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Fatima R.


Spring Valley, CA

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Fatima and I am a full-time college student! While I have a part-time job working at a fast-food restaurant, I would love to get first-hand experience with working with animals. While I do have experience working with animals, I would love to further develop my skills and knowledge. As a student, I am currently...
Fatima can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Mariah G.


Spring Valley, CA

$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

As a nanny, I understand the importance of creating a nurturing and well-rounded environment for the children, which includes caring for the household dog. I actively engage with the dog by taking it on walks, providing meals, and ensuring it receives ample playtime and attention. Additionally, I have my own dog, which I have...
Mariah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Very patient and reliable. Will do my best to meet the needs of your beloved companion. I have the personal experience with working with dogs. Approximately 12 years personally caring for dogs. I currently have a German shepherd, Husky mix and two chihuahuas. I am very observant and make supervision my number one priority. I am...
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Rylee W.


Spring Valley, CA

$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have 4 years of experience walking and house sitting for numerous breeds of dogs and cats. I really enjoy meeting new pets and helping owners care for them. Hope to meet you soon!
Rylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Whether you're heading out for a weekend getaway or a longer vacation, I'm here to provide your dog with the love, care, and attention they need while you're away. With two years of experience in both dog sitting and dog walking, I know how to make sure your pup feels right at home! I offer personalized care that suits each...
Jamie Cristal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hanna M.


Spring Valley, CA

$17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Young Student Who Loves Pets

Hi my name is Hanna, I enjoy interacting with animals and I myself am an owner of 3 dogs. I grew up around dogs and believe I can easily connect and interact with them. I like taking my dogs out on walks to the park so they can exercise and I get my steps in as well. They love playing with a ball of theirs that I carry with me,...
Hanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced with cats and dogs. I have three cats of my own and I've been around dogs all of my life. I've cared for animals both as kittens/puppies as well as elder care. I love being outside, so I'd love to take your dog on walks or to the park. I'm very flexible with my schedule and have a willingness to accommodate whatever...
Christie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been housesitting and pet sitting for my friends and neighbors for years. I love animals and they love me. Taking walks is my favorite time of the day. I'd love to meet you and your fur baby.
Timi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Danielle V.


Spring Valley, CA

$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full-time Student Looking For Part-time Work!

Hello! I am a full-time student at SDSU working towards a Bachelors degree. I have had pets my whole life and I currently have a 4-year-old rescue pup named Chili! I have experience pet-sitting for friends and family, where my duties included walking, feeding, and playing. I have also stayed overnight with the animals on more...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Stephanie M.


Spring Valley, CA

$20-34/hr • 1 yrs exp

My Name Is Stephanie. I Consider Myself To Be A Responsible, Caring, And An Honest Person :)

I have always loved animals, I have 2 dogs and 2 cats myself. I took care of a lovely poodle for a year. Cleaned her ears, fed her, took her on walks and played with her etc. I believe dogs deserve the same respect and care as human beings. I do understand that owning a pet is a huge responsibility. I'd describe my personality...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Sarah K.


El Cajon, CA

$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Sarah and I have 2 small dogs of my own. I can offer dog sitting, dog walking, bathing, and medication. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Audrey M.


San Diego, CA

$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Cat And Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available Also For In-home/overnight Care.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a passionate pet lover with a wealth of experience in pet sitting. For 7 years, I've been dedicated to providing loving and attentive care to pets whether it's dogs or cats (I've a 2. 5 years old cat and a puppy). I enjoy building strong bonds with each animal under my care. My services include pet feeding, drop in visits,...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Audrey is a very gentle and kind person, who knows how to deal with children and pets. She is determined, hardworking, and polite. I highly recommend her!"

Marcia N.

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Mackenzie B.


San Diego, CA

$18-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

Animal Lover And Experienced Dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a dog walker for the past year. I have also boarded many dogs, and done sittings for cats and dogs. I have grown up around many animals. I have had golden retrievers and a Cavachon. I recently rescued a Colorado Mountain Dog named Maggie. I love going on long walks, throwing a ball, or just spending time with...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Connie S.


San Diego, CA

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dog Mom And Certified Trainer

Hi there! My name is Connie and I have experience caring for dogs for over 10 years. I obtained my dog training certification through Animal Behavior College in 2016 and I have extensive knowledge on reactivity, separation anxiety, as well as basic training. I lead an active and healthy lifestyle, and would love to play with...
Connie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We have left our dog with Connie for some dogsitting while we were away on vacation on numerous occasions, including one instance where our dog was fresh out of a major surgery operation. She was able to handle all the medical requirements and give him the care he...

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Paula S.


La Mesa, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experience taking care of all different types of dogs. Love to walk long distance if needed and can stay in your home to care for your pets. Comfortable with administering medication, basic discipline and all exercise needs. I love dogs! I am trust worthy, dependable and caring. I have 3 grown children, grand-children and many...
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Christine G.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring & Dependable Teacher Who Loves Animals

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. Since I was a little girl, I have loved and cared about animals. Growing up, we had cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rabbits. Last year, I volunteered at a rescue center in Mexico that saves street dogs. I also fostered them and found them their forever homes. My experience as...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Chris is not only a kind, genuine person she will go above and beyond to make sure your pet is well taken. I will definitely have her back to watch my senior dog. :)"

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Wendy R.


San Diego, CA

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dog Sitter - Pet Care

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I have been dog-sitting for more than 10 years, I love every minute of it. I've had three dogs, two Rottweilers and a chihuahua/Pomeranian. I know how to handle all sizes, from small to large breeds. I also know how to handle pets if they are rough or gentle. I'm responsible and trustworthy, I wouldn't let anything happen to...
Wendy can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"Wendy took care of our home and pets so well! We will definitely hire her again when we go out of town. She was easy to communicate with and so helpful!"

Amy R.

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Allie M.


El Cajon, CA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Reliable Petsitter/ Dog Walker With Over 10 Years Of Experience!

I am a 22-year-old animal rights activist and I am so excited to spend even more time with animals ! I love taking long walks and jogs around the city. I have a lot of experience as I've grown up with dogs of all kinds my whole life. My first best friend was a beautiful Great Dane my mom adopted from a rescue when I was four and...
5.0
"Allie is a reliable, fun, and kind caretaker. She's amazing with children and animals and I have always appreciated how seriously she takes her responsibilities. She is so fun and great with children. I trust all of her experience and really appreciate all of her...

Elyse M.

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Whitney M.


San Diego, CA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Animal Lover Available To Help You!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an animal lover and I am happy to exercise with or care for your pets while you are away. I grew up with dogs as pets my whole life. I am always looking for new animals to walk or care for and I'm also able to do outings (dog park, dog beach, etc.) with your dogs. I have experience house sitting as well so I don't mind...
Whitney can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Marlene M.


San Diego, CA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Lover Providing Cuddle Care

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

For the love of pets, I've cared for snakes (Boa's) while friends were traveling out of the country, dogs both small and large breeds for 6 years, (16) as a dog owner, cats while friends went abroad, hamsters, rats, turtles, fish, and other creatures connected to the heart strings of their respective owners. Your pet will be...
Marlene can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Marlene has taken care of my cats when I am out of town for five years. She truly loves animals and has a way with them. She is responsible, kind and knowledgeable. When I am gone, I never worry about my cats. She spends time with them when she comes to feed them,...

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Spring Valley, CA

Audrey M.

5.0

Audrey was very good with our cat Mila ! She came every day to play an hour with her, change the litter box and give more food and water. She is very friendly and attentive, and you can see she loves animals ! We are hiring Audrey again for two other weeks. Highly recommend her to take care of...

- Jennifer S.

Connie S.

5.0

We have left our dog with Connie for some dogsitting while we were away on vacation on numerous occasions, including one instance where our dog was fresh out of a major surgery operation. She was able to handle all the medical requirements and give him the care he needed while we were away! We had...

- Care member

Christine G.

5.0

Christine was a great caregiver to my cat. She stayed with him at our home and sent us many pictures of him and her snuggling. She is kind, positive and nurturing-which are key traits for caring for pets! I can definitely recommend her.

- Care member

Wendy R.

5.0

Wendy took care of our home and pets so well! We will definitely hire her again when we go out of town. She was easy to communicate with and so helpful!

- Amy R.

Allie M.

5.0

Allie is a reliable, fun, and kind caretaker. She's amazing with children and animals and I have always appreciated how seriously she takes her responsibilities. She is so fun and great with children. I trust all of her experience and really appreciate all of her help!

- Elyse M.

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