Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Santa Monica, CA
Explore background-checked home pet sitting in Santa Monica, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find home pet sitting in Santa Monica, CA that you’ll love
60 home pet sitting are listed in Santa Monica, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 4 years
Home pet sitting in Santa Monica, CA
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Samantha, I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Drop-in Visits, and Pet Sitting in your home.
Growing up, animals have always surrounded me and been a HUGE part of my life. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and snakes. Their presence has impacted my life, showing me different sides of...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Samantha is incredibly thoughtful and loyal. She is trustworthy, follows directions, and cares for people, pets, and belongings. I highly recommend her services. "
Care member
5.0
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I have been a dog walker for 10 years and absolutely love animals! They bring me so much joy as I grew up with a cocker spaniel poodle and now have a beautiful toy poodle puppy. I can dog sit at your home or mine. I have a gated courtyard as well as a great neighborhood to walk dogs for when boarding.
I am living in Santa...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Christina is very responsible and reliable. Kids love her and so do pets. She always goes above and beyond in whatever she does. I highly recommend her."
Barbara F.
Shayla W.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny for 6 years for ages 2-11 years old.
I'm an artist so I love being creative with children.
Or doing athletic activities because I'm a personal trainer.
I also have experience dog and cat sitting! I have three dogs, two of which love visiting the children I babysit. I also foster rescue puppies and it's...
Shayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Shayla was great! We hired her last minute when our dog sitter fell through, she was a life saver. She was timely, gave us updates, and went over and beyond watching our dog. I would highly recommend hiring her as a dog sitter or walker."
Mariah B.
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am a 27-year-old professional and California native. I work a remote analytics job, and am looking to make a little extra income while also getting to spend time with animals outside of work. I consider myself organized, responsible, and respectful, and have had many years of experience caring for...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
As a dog lover, I will care for your home and pets like they're my own! I have many years of summer hiatus caring for the homes and pets of my parents' neighbors.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide in-home care to any animal friends! I have three cats and a dog of my own, and am an experienced pet owner and caregiver. I love animals of all kinds and sizes, and am confident I can handle anything you've got! Happy to perform baths and light grooming as necessary.
Hannah T.
Santa Monica, CA
$19-29/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I fell in love with dogs when I was 2 years old, and have been running after them since. When I was in second grade, I presented posters with information on different dog breeds to my parents in hopes that they would let me keep one! This research trained me for my science career, and I now work as an epidemiologist with a very...
Hello! I'm Astrid a dedicated dog sitter and walker with a passion for all things canine. With over 2 years of experience, I specialize in personalized care and companionship for dogs of all ages, including senior dogs. Whether it's a leisurely stroll in the neighborhood or gentle, attentive care at home, I ensure your dog...
Astrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claire D.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-22/hr
I'm a young professional living in Venice and looking for part time work as a dog walker or sitter. I work from home part of the week so I have flexible hours.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Caroline but my friends and family call me Care! I'm confident I'm your go-to choice if you're looking for a compassionate, responsible and lively pet sitter! I am a natural, independent homebody but am always up for an adventure outdoors. I live a healthy and active lifestyle, so I love going on walks, hikes and...
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
Virginia B.
Santa Monica, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Virginia. I currently work P/T in the afternoon as a Teacher's Aid with the SMMUSD. I grew up with animals and now I am providing the same animal loving spirit in our home to my daughter. She is 10 year old and she loves animals, but especially dogs. We have an 11-month-old Maltese-Poo who is gentle and loves to...
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
I absolutely love being around animals. So whatever your fur (or fur-less) babies needs are, drop me a message and let's work something out!
At home I have two rescues that I adore: a 3yo German Shepard made of affection and an older cat full of attitude.
If your dog gets along with others, I can host for sitting, as I have a...
Terry can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Rachel V.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Rachel! I am patient, kind, caring and a true lover of all dogs. As a dog owner for over 18 years from small dogs to big dogs, I know how to engage, nurture and take the best care of them. I want your pup to feel safe and comfortable away from home and will make sure your dog gets extra love during your time...
I provide dog/cat walking to sitting in your own home. I have owned and taken care of one dog and one cat and currently foster kittens when needed and love all animals :)
Whitney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Emily B.
Santa Monica, CA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs currently and have had dogs all my life. My siblings have hamsters, lizards, and birds. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths and light grooming as well as walks.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Samantha D.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! a dedicated nursing student with a passion for caring and a love for dogs. Balancing my studies with a commitment to animal care, I offer reliable and compassionate dog sitting and boarding services. Whether you need someone to ensure your furry friend receives plenty of attention and exercise or you're looking for a cozy...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding
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Hello !! My name is Eveline.
I will carry out this work with a lot of confidence, respect, love and dedication. I have excellent experience living with animals, and in addition I have a degree in hospitality, which further enables me to perform my work with excellence. So I can assure you that...
Eveline can also help with: Pet sitting
I would be happy to dog walk or bring your dog to my home for dog sitting. Must be located in or near Santa Monia. I've owned dogs for over 35 years.
Pam can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Serena, and I'm a 22-year-old pet sitter who recently moved to Los Angeles from Seattle after graduating from the University of Washington. I've grown up with dogs and have always had a passion for caring for animals. I offer reliable and loving pet sitting services and have experience providing the best care for...
Serena can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! I am Nicolle, a reliable, adaptable, and organized professional living in Santa Monica seeking full/part-time work, With my strong background in customer service and PR/events, and a life-long love for animals, I'm ready to help simplify your life and provide top notch care for your home, projects, or furry...
Nicolle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Santa Monica, CA
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha is incredibly thoughtful and loyal. She is trustworthy, follows directions, and cares for people, pets, and belongings. I highly recommend her services.
- Care member
Christina C.
5.0
Christina is very responsible and reliable. Kids love her and so do pets. She always goes above and beyond in whatever she does. I highly recommend her.
- Barbara F.
Shayla W.
5.0
Shayla was great! We hired her last minute when our dog sitter fell through, she was a life saver. She was timely, gave us updates, and went over and beyond watching our dog. I would highly recommend hiring her as a dog sitter or walker.
- Mariah B.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Santa Monica
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Santa Monica, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Santa Monica, CA will cost an average of $20.57 per hour as of February 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 Santa Monica, CA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Santa Monica, 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 23 in home pet sitters in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA?
In home pet sitters in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Santa Monica, 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.