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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello!
I am a local pet caretaker and trainer in Santa Barbara. I am born and raised in SB, and love to share my love for animals by helping within my community. For the last 5 years I have been providing my services in the Santa Barbara area, and I have also fostered over 20 dogs/cats through local rescues and shelters. I have...
Madelynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Mia C.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi families! I'm a 19-year-old student living in Santa Barbara looking for extra work on top of nannying. I have experience with dogs, cats, and birds. I have my own two dogs, and had a bird for 6 years. I'm available for dog walking and animal sitting. Feel free to contact me to talk more!! :)
Mia can also help with: 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 walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I am a currently a college student looking to help others with their animals. I have two dogs at home that I love. I do really enjoy taking them on walks as I am an active person. I also have 3 cats of all different ages that I love to cuddle and spend time with! I have a lot of experience with animals, as I have had pets...
Calista can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi I'm Elizabeth, I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have over two years of experience doing pet and house sitting. I love animals. I grew up around dogs and cats birds chickens and horses.
I can walk dogs. Clean the areas where they like to play feed and shower them. As a house sitter I can take care of plants pets pick...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angellina and I am a recent UCSB grad! I am looking for work between now and September and am open to anything. I have recently started fostering dogs from SBCAS and taking them for beach walks. I have lived with pets for basically my entire life so I have experience with feeding, taking them to the vet, for...
Angellina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Natasha A.
Santa Barbara, CA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have taken care of many dogs in the past, and have grown up with a dog as well. I love animals and am very willing and able to dog walk/ dog sit/ host.
Natasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Anaele M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have extensive professional animal care experience. I can provide pet care during the day or overnight boarding in your home. I'm an experienced animal physical therapy assistant and prominent volunteer dog foster (and lover) who has rescued and fostered 51 death-row dogs from the West LA area. It is my goal to provide the...
Anaele can also help with: Boarding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tatum P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey! My Name Is Tatum And I Am An Experienced Animal Caretaker With A Big Heart For Animals!
I'd describe my personality as Reliable, Friendly, and loving!
I started working with animals in 2019. I began my pet care journey dog sitting and have continued to regularly walk and dog sit for multiple families since. In 2022, I began working at a cat boarding facility in Beverly. I have worked there ever since and love...
Tatum can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Hello, my name is Heather. I have had pets my entire life, cats/dogs/reptiles.... but I also love caring for them. I have paid experience with doggy sitting, cat sitting, dog walking, doggy day trips and more. If you need something reach out and I am sure I can accommodate your needs.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-30/hr
I have grown up my whole life with dogs. I have a welsh corgi at home which I would walk and feed and play with every day.
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Aleah. Pet Lover. I always just love being around animals I tend to bond with them. Since I love being around animals, why not take care of them. I have experienced taking care of my rabbit and family members pets. I could pet sit, walk the dog, bathe them, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Or...
Aleah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily. I am currently a Freshman at The University of Pittsburgh. I am looking for pet sitting opportunities while I'm home for winter break. I have experience caring for pets, dog walking and overnight sitting. I am looking forward to caring for your pets and making a loving and safe environment for your family:)
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Simona N.
Santa Barbara, CA
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Simona! I have walked all kinds of dogs and also have my own dog back home. I love animals and would love to help with anything you might need.
Simona can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as creative, persistent, and kind.
I like working with animals because they are humans best friend and it is life giving to take care of them!
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and allows me to care for the client.
I started working with animals when I was in high school and some...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been caring for animals most of my life. I help walk peoples dogs weekly in the Santa Barbara area and frequently pet/house sit for people with multiple dogs and cats. I am okay with any breed, age, stage in life and able to give medications and care for their individual feeding and exercise needs. I love all animals and...
Casey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello,
Are you a busy pet owner in need of reliable and trustworthy care for your beloved pets while you're away? Look no further than my garden retreat for pets where I provide pet care, boarding, day care, training, & dog walking services! I understand that leaving your beloved pets behind can be stressful, which is why as...
Michael can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding & more
I love spending time with and taking care of animals. I have three pets of my own and they're my soulmates. I have experience in walking, feeding, playing with, and bathing dogs and cats.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have dog sat for up to three dogs at once. I have two dogs myself and two cats as well. I love let's and I am capable of feeding and walking dogs. I am also able to take care of cats, feed and clean litter out.
Zephyr can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $18.46 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 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 69 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 69 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.