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Dog lover available to take care of your special 4 legged baby. I have a very sweet 2 1/2-year-old female golden doodle that will be over the moon to have a new friend to walk and play with.
I love taking long walks on the beach and up on the grass at shoreline park with the woofers. I am very responsible and will take care of...
Angela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ive been dog sitting and walking for about 10 years. Im comfortable with dogs of all sizes and love to take them on long walks. Im open to staying at your house with the dogs, but I don't board at my own home. I also love cats and have owned one myself. I'd be happy to help with your cat or dog!
Stefani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
40 years of pet care from dogs and cats to birds and fish.
I can care for them in your house and occasionally in mine depending on what and for how long. I can take for walks while you shop of go to a meeting.
Diana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hello! I am a big animal lover and graduated as a certified vet assistant from Pima Medical Institute. I have many years of experience since 2018 as a vet assistant in the medical setting providing medical and compassionate care. I also have experience dog walking/pet sitting cats, dogs of all sizes and small animals/pocket...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My name is Ariana and I am 29 years old, living in Santa Barbara. I have two dogs at home that I adore! I babysit kids weekly and have a bachelor's degree in Public Health. I currently work in the medical field. I enjoy doing anything outdoors on my free time including hiking, snowboarding and hanging out at the beach.
I love...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Tanapa, and I am passionate about dogs. I had the joy of raising my own puppy for a year, providing attentive care and training. This experience has given me invaluable insight into the needs of our furry friends.
I understand the importance of regular exercise, companionship, and affection for dogs'...
Tanapa can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
It's simple, I don't have a pet of my own right now and I have some time to dog sit or dog walk aside with my full time job! I need some puppy loving' and some side money. I have experience with various dog breeds, including boxers, golden retrievers, shih tzus. I am negotiable with my price per walk, please contact me for a...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kylee, and I'm a fur lover. I specialize in dogs considering that's what I grew raising my whole life and caring for. The dogs I've owned and boarded range from chihuahua, huskies, and labs. From daily walks to personalized playtimes I ensure a commitment of wellbeing and happiness to your pets. I tailor my...
Kylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I grew up around animals (dogs, cats, and fish!) and love to care for them. I have paid experience dog sitting and dog walking.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced dog walker/sitter who absolutely loves pets! I run collegiate track and cross country, so have a lot of energy to play with your dog and take them on a long walk. My schedule is very felxible so please reach for any pet sitting needs!
Diana R.
Santa Barbara, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Provider, Babysitter, Dog Sitter/Walker, Housekeeping.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years experience caring for children as a teacher and as a parent and childcare provider. I enjoy working with children and their parents to make it a happy learning experience and to teach skills for life. I started in a school in the UK, as a teen teaching a group of 4 to 6-year-old, reading, writing, Maths, dance,...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin D.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started pet sitting in 2018 and have mainly looked after cats, but I am open to other types of animals! I've owned reptiles, cats, and dogs, as well as the occasional fish. My current cat was found as a feral kitten and I've slowly built up her trust over this past year.
When I was 13 my family got a boxer, pit bull,...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am a 24-year-old dog mom to my adorable pup, Lucky and I'm super excited to help take care of your fur baby! Dogs are my whole world, and I know how important it is to find someone who'll treat your pup like family. Whether it's fun walks, playtime, or just giving them all the snuggles, I've got it covered! I'd love...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Not a professional but I do have one year of paid experience specifically with dog sitting. That includes walking, feeding, and bathing. I have cared for cats, dogs and fish but open to new experiences. Looking to help out!
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alessia G.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a college student athlete who loves to care for and spend time with animals! I have previous experience with dogs, cats, chickens, fish, and a few kinds of farm animals. I am comfortable with all that comes with cleaning up after animals, feeding them, administering any medication, playing with them, walking them, etc. I am...
Alessia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pet Care, I have had doggies all my life. I have trained them & socialized them to be friendly with other dogs. I can walk your dog & bath them too. If you like I can bring my doggie Bella over to your house. Thank you Vicky
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lilia M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lilia. I am European with a little bit of accent ;). Originally from Ukraine, for over 30 years. I love animals , especially cats and dogs. I have my own fish tank and used to have a sweet cat named Gia for 12 years.
The longest time for dog sitting was about 45 days.
I am responsible, punctual, paying close...
Lilia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Ashley and I'm 25 years old. I'm from Santa Ynez and I love pets of all kinds. I have three cats and one puppy. I do dog boarding, walking, check ins, etc. Please and contact me if you're interested in my services thank you.
Savannah Y.
Santa Barbara, CA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Additional to my work with children, I also have experience working with animals as a pet sitter/walker. I have grown up having both dogs and cats which allowed me to grow a strong passion towards animal care. Being a pet owner myself, I understand the importance of a safe and comfortable environment for animals. Having the...
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with all sorts of different animals from reptiles, to rodents, amphibians, birds, fish, and of course cats and dogs. There are probably few animals I haven't had experience caring for. That being said I am most experienced in caring for dogs, cats, and rabbits.
I currently work part time and while I am a full time...
Mistea can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Santa Barbara, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Santa Barbara, CA will cost you an average of $18.37 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
Care.com has 63 dog walkers offering services in Santa Barbara, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Santa Barbara or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Santa Barbara to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Santa Barbara, CA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Santa Barbara, CA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Santa Barbara, CA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 63 dog walkers near you in Santa Barbara, CA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.