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Anna J.
Goleta, CA
$18-23/hr
I am extremely experienced with dogs and I can assist with baths/grooming, taking them on walks, feeding them, and more!
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Kyra G.
Goleta, CA
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dog sat in the past for two families, all with different dog breeds! I have had dogs (big and small) and a cat my entire life. I feel extremely comfortable around pets and can feed, walk, give medicine, take to appointments, ensure comfortable environment, play with them, and much more!
Kyra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalie R.
Goleta, CA
$21-26/hr
I Am An 18 Year Old High School Senior Who Enjoys Working With People And Animals Of All Ages.
I am an 18-year-old who is looking to help families with whatever care or odd jobs they need. I am able to walk dogs, house sit, pet sit, baby sit, provide company for seniors, and I have experience with farm animals.
I'd describe my personality as caring, goofy, and determined
I like working with kids because they are care...
Hi, I'm Sydney and would love to meet you pup!! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and have dog sitting/walking experience as well.
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca R.
Solvang, CA
$17-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello I'm Becca!
I'm a HUUUGE lover of dogs! Happy to help keep you and your furry best friend happy!
I enjoy walking, playing, and sitting for your fur baby.
I've been around dogs my entire life so I'm more than qualified for the job!
Please feel free to reach out and I will gladly respond ASAP!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Kenzie, I have taken care of dogs since I was 11 and grew up around animals having three dogs of our own. I was a student athlete in college, which has forced me to be extremely reliable and have great time management skills. I am young and active which is great when hanging out with your animals! I graduated...
Kenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Isla A.
Goleta, CA
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love hanging out with pets and have previously worked at a doggie daycare where I took care of up to 30 dogs at a time on my own. I assisted with feeding, cleaning up, playing with and walking the dogs.
Isla can also help with: Pet sitting
Erica C.
Goleta, CA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and I have had a cat for 15 years and recently got a kitten so i'm experienced to kitten habits and senior cats. I have watched dogs for a year as well taking them on long walks and caring for their needs.
Erica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I raised my own puppy and three at home with my mom. I love dogs and have experience training as well. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and leash issues and can tailor the walk to your dogs needs. I am a college student looking for extra funds so my schedule is flexible! I'll accept any pay that fits you and your family...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up with several dogs, I've developed a lifelong passion for caring for animals. From assisting with puppy training, to watching dog training shows as a child, I've built a solid foundation in understanding dogs and ensuring they feel safe and happy. I'm an active sitter who loves going for beach walks and long hikes, but...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I have years of experience with dogs and I previously worked at a dog boarding/walking company. I also currently cat sit
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Cristina and I am a pharmacology student at UCSB, graduating this spring. I began working with kids in high school when I babysat a1-year-old girl for about a year. My responsibilities included feeding her, taking her on walks, changing her diaper, and putting her to sleep. Additionally, I provided care for...
Cristina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As a dog owner myself, I struggle to find good pet care when we leave town or just need someone to look in on them for the day. Whether your pups need a walk and some snuggles or your cats need some love while they get fed, I'm happy to make sure they're taken care of and send pictures so you don't worry!
I live in Goleta with...
Carrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, 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 an extra job and I love pets and miss taking care of them so I believe this is perfect. I work downtown 3 days a week. I regularly foster dogs from SBCAS and take them to beaches and local trails for walks. I have lived with pets for basically my...
Angellina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Stephanie D.
Goleta, CA
$17-27/hr
Hello! My name is Stephanie . I am 20 years old and have plenty of experience with animals. I have had a dog all my life and other animals such as turtle, fish, and bunny. I am willing to take care and watch, feed, play, go on walks with pets and obviously clean up after them!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am born and raised in Santa Barbara where I have been lucky enough to grow up alongside my many pets. I have had dogs and cats since I was born, however currently I have four dogs (two smaller mixed breeds and two larger labs) and a pig who lives with some chickens! I am so blessed to have pets that I love with my whole heart,...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love walking and hanging out with pets. I raised a puppy a few years ago, and I have experience dog and cat sitting for many different people/families with different lifestyles.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Cassidy and I am looking to help out with any dog sitting /or house watching you may need! I grew up having dogs my whole life myself, so I think that in itself was the bulk of my experience with dogs, both small and large dogs. I go to school in Santa Barbara , and I regularly dog sit and house sit for various...
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claudia O.
Goleta, CA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs. I love dogs and take good care of them. I have had my dogs for 10 years. I also love to take them for a walk.
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking
Renee D.
Solvang, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher/Empty Nester To Work 2-3 Afternoons A Week 6-10 Hours
If you are in need of a smart efficient mature person to help with errands and or organizing. I am also interested in assisting with an elderly person. I just helped my father in law. I am really good at navigating medicare, social security and taking to afternoon doc appointments, running errands, doing shopping etc etc. I like...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Santa Ynez, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Santa Ynez, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Santa Ynez, CA will cost you an average of $25.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Santa Ynez, CA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Santa Ynez, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Santa Ynez 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 Ynez to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Santa Ynez, 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 Ynez, 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 Ynez, CA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Santa Ynez, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Santa Ynez, 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.