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I provide dog sitting and training in your own home. With great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am very reliable and kind and fun loving!
Offering:
dog training, pet sitting overnight, with dog training and dog walking.
I am a positive...
Michelle can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Andrew. I love dogs with a passion and intend to take great care of yours if hired. I have one year of experience working at a Dog Boarding home where I played with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and fed them accordingly. I have a dog of my own, her name is Korra so I understand how much more than a pet your dog can...
Andrew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I provide the most loving and helpful care when it comes to caring for other pets, as I would for my own. As an animal lover myself, I make sure to provide the best dog/cat sitting service. I make sure to give their medication on time, help with baths, go for walks, light grooming and tidy up after potty time! I grew up in a...
Angelina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hi, I am a big pet lover. I grew up with all kinds of animal friends from geese, tortoise, parrots, iguanas, and snakes, to rabbits, Guinea pigs, cats, and dogs! I'm comfortable around almost any animal. I have a great, upbeat personality, which animals respond well to.
I recently lost 2 of my furry babies to cancer so I'm...
Stacy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Hi I'm Hudson, I am an experienced pet caretaker with a passion for keeping animals happy, safe, and well-exercised. Whether it's feeding, walking, or just making sure they're comfortable, I'm all about top-notch care. I grew up around animals, spent two years fostering, and have experience with all kinds of breeds and ages,...
Hudson can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with a variety of pets my entire life and have extensive experience caring for them all. My family home had dogs, cats, (puppies and kittens too!), turtles, and chickens. I have also been a foster parent for shelter animals in the past so I have given medication and cared for pets with special needs. Growing up...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting and pet care in your home. Not only do I have experience with a variety of animals from my personal life, having dogs, cats, birds, frogs, and goats throughout my lifetime, but I also have 8+ years of experience in dog care, training, and grooming from my time in the 4-H group Mahoning Pampered Pups. I love...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Emily C.
San Fernando, CA
$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal Lover Ready To Take Care Of Your Four Legged Friends
I was born into a family that has always had at least one dog and when I got my own home I had cats. I am very comfortable administering medications on a fixed schedule as I took care of my very sick cat, for quite some time. I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home and am willing to stay over night.
5.0
(1)
I am an honest, trustworthy, animal lover, raised with dogs, cats and horses from an early age. My experience with dogs ranges from small to large; toy Chihuahua, to Pit Bulls. I myself have raised my Chihuahua since he was 3 weeks old. I have done it all with him including bottle feeding, giving medication, grooming and potty...
Christine K.
Los Angeles, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Attentive Caregiver
5.0
(6)
American Red Cross Cat and Dog First Aid certified
Certified National Association of Professional Pet Sitters member. linked
I've spent 20+ years as an accomplished business executive. Relocating from NYC back to the sunny shores of LA, I pivoted to a meaningful and fulfilling path centered around my love for animals.
As an...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"We (myself, my two unruly dogs and two geriatric cats) are so glad we found Christine! She was with us for the Thanksgiving holiday and exceeded my expectations in every way! From her attention to detail, her conscientiousness at following instructions, to her...
Kristin A.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I offer professional dog sitting services in the comfort of your own home. My passion for dogs spans all sizes and ages. I am equipped to provide baths (excluding specialized grooming) and can administer medication as directed.
To ensure a smooth experience, I kindly request that you share any specific habits or behaviors your...
Stefanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Stefanie is an animal lover thru and thru. I hired her to be a nanny of sorts to my then 12-year-old pug. She took care of him as if we're her own for the next 4 years. This was not just an ordinary dog, this was my best friend. It felt good to know that he...
Daniel V.
5.0
(1)
I can provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walks. I'm a super dog mom with 7 years experience caring for doggies of different breeds and sizes. In addition to my little Jackchi Frankie, I have cared for Labs and Terrier mixes. I go beyond just feeding and walking your four legged child. I will play with them and...
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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I provide dog sitting, walking and boarding services. I enjoy playing and looking after dogs both in and outside of the home. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Elizabeth can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cody, and I've been providing pet care in our community for over four years. I started with house sittings, boardings, dog walking, and cat care, and eventually began working at a dog rescue. There, I was introduced to another side of pet care, working with senior dogs, energetic puppies, anxious rescues, and those...
Cody can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cody is a very kind, and helpful individual. I had an injury that kept me inside and unable to bend down. I couldn't clean up after my inside cats, or care for my outside plants, and feral cat. He willingly took on those assignments, and was always gracious...
Stacey R.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am very passionate about animals and have been my entire life. I had them from a very early age, and growing up we had dogs and birds. I was always trying to bring other animals home. Over the years I have watched and owned many pets. I have several years of prior experience with dog walking as well as pet sitting. I have...
Carla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
" Let me emphasize how important finding someone for our three babies, our three cats, is to us. Unfortunately at last minute our regular Pet sitter was unable to accommodate us when we were leaving town for four days. I gave care.com a shot and after looking over...
Jean A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a French American Pet Sitter based in Encino and a huge animals lover! I've been around animals since I can remember. I had a Labrador (Retriever) for 16 years, that I took great care of, as well as two adorable cats. I look at pets as family members. They are SO smart. If they could talk, they would say so much!
I am...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have grown up with large dogs in my home, so I am comfortable with feeding, and clean up, giving medication pills, and generally playing with dogs of all sizes and ages, I absolutely adore all dogs. I was a cross country runner in high school and would enjoy taking your dogs for walks.
I also have experience with out...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Karen was exceptional. We asked Karen to do several tasks for us while we were on vacation including taking care of our hummingbirds and Tweeties, water plants and feed our fish. She went above and beyond what we asked of her. Based on our experience, I...
Lynne Y.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to care for your pets! I have 10 years of experience in pet sitting and house sitting. I have references available and will care for your home and pets as if they were my own. After working for an airline for 29 years, I have decided dogs and cats are my passion! I love to walk dogs and see the excitement on their...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Ana is by far the BEST!!! She has been pet sitting for me for a few years now and my 3 dogs absolutely love her. I would trust Ana for anything and everything :)"
Andrica L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear Pretty-Paws and their owners:
I've been a pet-sitter/house-sitter for over 35 years and I am now able to expand my sitting service time due to my new schedule at the medical center, so I've joined Care.com. I began caring for my beagle puppy when I was seven and then on to raising cats. My first office job included walking...
Elyce can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She went out of her way to get to know the kids. She brought things she knew they would like, she made an extra effort. Maintained good control."
Jeff H.
Valeria B.
Burbank, CA
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a fun, creative, and adventurous person. I just moved to LA and I'm looking for a part-time job. I'd love to take care of your dog(s)! I can provide dog sitting in your own home or dog walking. If you have any other type of pet, I am glad to take care of them as well. I have had my own small business of taking care...
Valeria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Sylmar, CA
Christine K.
5.0
Christine took wonderful care of our 2 goldendoodles. She was responsible, attentive and they seemed extremely happy as well!
- Care member
Stefanie K.
5.0
I was planning on moving to LA and I talked with Stefanie even met her and brought my dog out but last minute I stayed on the east coast. I would of hired her if I had moved to LA. She went lout of her way to do video chat, phone call, email and text just to make sure it was the right fit. I spoke...
- Brittney R.
Cody G.
5.0
Cody is a very kind, and helpful individual. I had an injury that kept me inside and unable to bend down. I couldn't clean up after my inside cats, or care for my outside plants, and feral cat. He willingly took on those assignments, and was always gracious about helping with other tasks as...
- Stacey R.
Carla S.
5.0
My trip ultimately was canceled so I didn't need a pet sitter (one of my birds fell ill the day before we were supposed to leave), but Carla was very caring and my birds took to her immediately. She even stayed in touch and was concerned about my sick birdie. I will call on Carla again!
- Julie O.
Karen M.
5.0
Karen was exceptional. We asked Karen to do several tasks for us while we were on vacation including taking care of our hummingbirds and Tweeties, water plants and feed our fish. She went above and beyond what we asked of her. Based on our experience, I highly recommend Karen and will most...
- Lynne Y.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Sylmar
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Sylmar, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Sylmar, CA will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of March 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 Sylmar, CA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Sylmar, 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 1 in home pet sitters in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA?
In home pet sitters in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Sylmar, 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.