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60 home pet sitting are listed in Elk Grove, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 2 years
Home pet sitting in Elk Grove, CA
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cynthia! I have had pets in my home since I was born so I can't help but have so much love for them. I have been pet-sitting since I was a teenager, but have been doing it professionally for the past 2 years. I am a single mom to my 11-yr-old son, & we fortunate to have 4 cats in our family (Dipsy, Nala,...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I am so happy with how easy this cat sitting experience was. Cynthia was amazing not only with quick communication, but she was amazing with my cat. At our initial meet and greet, my cat loved her so much so I knew she was the right choice for a sitter."
Alexander L.
I've volunteered at a rescue shelter since high school (2014), I have three cats, and 3 doggies of my own. I love dogs and cats. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide baths and long walks, and lots of love and attention.
Chloe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica V.
Elk Grove, CA
$10-15/hr
Hello, so, growing up I wasn't allowed to have a pet until I was able to afford and take care of her on my own. I got a job and got the most amazing pup ever! Her name was Lilly, I walked her everyday after school and even took her every where with me. She had two litters that I was bale to house train and find great homes for....
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
Hi there, my name's Rachel, I am a 25-year-old college student currently working on getting my AA in Sociology. All my life I have loved and cared for animals. I have lots of experience with cats and dogs, as well as other small critters. I have 3 cats and one chihuahua at home. I'm here to make your life easier; I can pet-sit,...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Akila C.
Elk Grove, CA
$17-21/hr
I have several pets at home. Consisting of one dog and three cats. I love to play, cuddle, and to be around animals in general. I have always been an animal lover. Even though I have no paid years of pet sitting experience, I have often watched my grandparents cat when they go out of town.
Akila can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Julie C.
Elk Grove, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, funny, and nice
I like working with animals because they love unconditionally, and being around them makes my heart happy.
I'm available to pet sit in your home or mine. However, my schedule fills up quickly, so please reach out ASAP to book with me.
I started working with animals when...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Pavanpreet can also help with: Pet sitting
Olivia A.
Elk Grove, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Olivia, and I'm currently in school taking GED courses, as well as studying to get my real estate license! I am looking to make some extra money so I thought this would be the perfect opportunity for that! I have lots of experience with dogs and even have one of my own, so I think this will be great for me. I'd...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, hardworking.
I like working with animals because they have such unconditional love for people and it allows me to have flexibility with my school schedule.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for pets near home or Sacramento State University. I've been house sitting...
Amara can also help with: Pet sitting
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I have experience working for a veterinarian in their home, caring for their special needs cat and dogs.
I have always had animals growing up, I've had birds, fish, cats (experience with special needs and giving medicine) and dogs (large and small)and small/medium snakes.
I am available to make pet food, give baths and light...
Tammy can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Joanna F.
Sacramento, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I have many years of experience with dogs from puppies to adults. As a child I grew up with 5 dogs! My mom now has 3 dogs and I dog sit for her when needed. I have 5 dogs myself!
So you can say l'm a big dog lover:)
I can do drop in visits, walk, board and stay in home. I love dogs and enjoy spending time with them. I...
Joanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Heidi B.
Sacramento, CA
$17-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animals are my comfort zone. I have owned a pig, ferret or 2, hamsters, rats, bunnies, dogs and CATS and cats and cats.
I love all animals and think they are just the best!!!
I am honest and compassionate. I have been walking with Wag for 5 years and will sometimes sit for pet parents in their home.
Heidi can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
I have personally had dogs of all sizes, cats, rabbits, chickens and turtles. I have done dog sitting now for over six years and I absolutely love it. It gives me the opportunity to spoil and love all kinds of dogs while there owners are away. I love making them feel at home and cared for. I have great references. I work until...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hi there, I have a French bulldog that I love! With that being said I can handle a crazy energetic dog. I can provide dog sitting in your own home, if it entails coming in and checking on the animals, feeding them, taking them on a walk. I am a stay at home mom with an almost 1-year-old, so I would not be able to stay at your...
I can provide dog sitting in mine or your home. I have been a dog lover my whole life and have always had a fur baby. I can also assist with errands, light house cleaning and companionship. I have years' experience in helping with friends and family.
Chantal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I have loved animals since I was a little kid and would do anything to meet a new pet. Now I have my own pets and love meeting new pets as a pet sitter! I have two pomeranians, a chihuahua, and a cat. I also care for my little brother's great dane and mix breed medium sized dog. I know dog CPR and can attend to medical needs...
Skip can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Skip is thorough, communicative and caring! She gets it as a pet parent how important it is to stay in the loop about your furry friend’s well-being! She also has tons of first-hand experience and knowledge about animals and how to keep them calm and comfortable....
Care member
5.0
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I love pets. I am a responsible and energetic women who love our furry friends. Over the years I have found a real passion for cats and dogs and pet sitting. I don't have the space in my home to house pets, but I can definitely come to you & love on your fur babies while you are away.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professionally, I started in sales and became district manager of doctors pet centers from San Francisco to San Jose for 5 years. I also worked for Santa Clara Humane Society in Santa Clara for three years, evening supervisor, bet. Assistant for 2 years. I do can administer medication and injections. I was raised on a farm. I...
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hired to watch dogs, 2 cats and feed fish. Punctual, reliable, animals and house all good upon return. Would use again."
Jo P.
Sarah P.
Citrus Heights, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a responsible and reliable pet sitter and dog walker and am available for drop ins anytime and can stay overnight in your home! I love all species and have had formal vet tech training at Consumes River College Vet Tech Program. I have one dog, one rabbit, and two turtles in my household and have lots of experience...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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"Thank god for Sarah! We were nervous leaving our kitty in someone else's hands but Sarah put or mind at ease instantly. She came to our house to meet us and learn about our cat care needs. When we were away she sent us text and picture updates and went the extra...
Allison J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Household Manager, Personal Asst., and mom of four (3 live on their own). My 10+ years of exp. comes from teaching my children to be self sufficient as they were growing up, to present, helping people & pets in many ways.
MY SERVICES:
* Housekeeper (variety of tasks)
* Organizer (general & detailed)
* Pet care (general,...
Deborah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
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"Deborah is amazing. She’s thorough, communicative, and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond and we’re so lucky to have found her!"
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Elk Grove, CA
Cynthia P.
5.0
I am so happy with how easy this cat sitting experience was. Cynthia was amazing not only with quick communication, but she was amazing with my cat. At our initial meet and greet, my cat loved her so much so I knew she was the right choice for a sitter.
- Alexander L.
Skip B.
5.0
Skip is thorough, communicative and caring! She gets it as a pet parent how important it is to stay in the loop about your furry friend’s well-being! She also has tons of first-hand experience and knowledge about animals and how to keep them calm and comfortable. She treats your pets like her own,...
- Care member
Rose G.
5.0
Ms. G. pet sat for us two years now. We were apprehensive for our pets as they have never been away from us. Ms. G. suggested a meet and greet which went very well. Ms. G. is well trained in animal care and did a fabulous job for us, which gave us the chance for some much needed rest and relaxation....
- Joann B.
Sarah P.
5.0
Sarah took care of my 3 dogs, numerous cats, watered plants, as well as filled up bird bath and bird food and brought in the mail and packages. She is very communicative (texts and animal pics at every visit) , which gave me huge peace of mind while being thousands of miles away and no family in...
- Dale Z.
Deborah G.
5.0
Deborah is amazing. She’s thorough, communicative, and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond and we’re so lucky to have found her!
- Care member
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Elk Grove
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Elk Grove, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Elk Grove, CA will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of May 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Elk Grove, CA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Elk Grove, CA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 9 in home pet sitters in Elk Grove, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Elk Grove, CA?
In home pet sitters in Elk Grove, CA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Elk Grove, CA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Elk Grove, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Elk Grove, CA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Elk Grove, CA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.