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Home pet sitting in Van Nuys, CA
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I'm an empath. Relatable, reliable and caring for man and beast. My work with pets is a labor of love. I prefer the time I spend with pets to be meaningful, valued and enjoyable. I'm responsible and trustworthy.
In 2017 a colleague asked me if I would be willing to house/pet sit for him during a two week trip to Europe. This...
Leon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Leon is a dog owner's delight. Leon spends time getting to know your dog, as he knows all dogs are individuals and unique. He can work in any space, whether it's a room, yard, house, or just on the floor.
Leon has an innate love of animals, so no circumstance is...
Patti R.
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Hello my name is Melissa , my first job ever was at a petting zoo in my home town in Hawaii. When I moved out here to cali I started dog sitting/walking for about 8 friends/co workers, who can give you a reference upon request. I've dog sat for big pit bulls down to mini small dogs, experience with husky, and beagle, Teri, and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"Melissa has watched my dog several times and Cash is always happy to have her pet sit. She's reliable, kind, loving and continuously sends me photos and videos of them playing etc while I am away. I will continue to hire Melissa in the future and have referee her...
Ashlee B.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life. I do rescue work with various organizations, fostering cats and kittens in need of homes. I personally have 2 dogs (small terrier mix and a lab mix) and 1 cat currently. They are all comfortable with other dogs coming and going. I will never be without pets in my home! I do pet sitting in my home,...
Hedy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Excellent. Can't say enough good things."
Scott B.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, open
I like working with animals because they are window into the soul. I've had dogs my entire life. I love discovering a connection with them to understand there needs and wants but also watch there personalities flourish.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, part-time and...
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"Jennifer comes daily and sends me pictures of my fur babies. She is reliable and a good communicator!! You and your pets will be lucky to know her. "
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I have several years of experience walking and taking exceptionally good care of dogs & cats I have excellent references to provide from past & current clients. I also am involved in Greyhound rescue group finding homes for greyhounds who have come off the tracks. My love for dogs & cats is unconditional. I am reliable &...
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Deborah has been helping me with my greyhounds for many years. She has walked, fed and watched them whenever I need her. There are not many people I would trust my babies to. I would highly recommend her services."
Cathy J.
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I provide dog sitting at your home and dog walking. I m happy to bathe and do nail trims as well. I have experience with all of the above, as we administering medications and first aid. My knowledge comes from 2 years of kennel tech experience at a fine boarding facility, and plenty of dog sitting and ownership experience. I...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Nicole takes care of my two dogs, one which I share with my ex boyfriend who lives in a completely different part of town but she makes great effort to accommodate us as clients. She has always been reliable and our dogs absolutely love her! She takes care of them...
Christina A.
Norma F.
North Hollywood, CA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Trustworthy Personal Assistant, Home Organizer, Pet Care
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I have 7 years of experience working as a Personal Assistant, providing pet and child care services. I am fluent in English, Spanish, and conversational Italian. I also freelance as an event assistant helping the Production Team with anything pertaining the event and attendees. I also provide simultaneous translations and booth...
Norma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"I trust Norma to do a very good job. I would hire her again."
tina C.
5.0
(3)
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cody is amazing, we feel so happy to have found him. He is exactly what our dog needed."
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Patricia R.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Cat Lover/Sitter Available For Basic, Occasional, And Last Minute Needs.
I have been a cat lover/ pet sitter for friends and family for many, many years. I am a full time TV industry professional, very dependable, looking to make some extra money part time with my kitty expertise as I am saving to buy a home to be closer to my family in a couple years. I love cats, my two cats are my family. I have...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kayla! I'm a caring, patient, and responsible petsitter and a recent Stanford grad working in animation. I love taking care of animals, especially dogs! I grew up on a hobby farm with lots of farm animals and pets, and I have a golden retriever back home in Minnesota :) I enjoy dog walking, pet boarding and sitting, and...
Kayla can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
I grew up with a black lab for 16 years. I take care of pets while owners are away from home. All animals I care for include: birds, cats, dogs, fish, lizards, & tortoises. When animal owners ask me to give their pets medication, I make sure the medicine is given on time & correctly. I take dogs on walks & make sure to play with...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Rosa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Glynnis S.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Trusty, Loving, Experienced Dog Sitter With A Ph.D In Art History, I Can Tutor Your Kids As Well!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, dependable, and loving
I like working with animals because they love me as much as I love them. Every time I walk a dog I'm extremely happy and love taking care of sweet creatures.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to earn on the side of my 9-5 museum internship. I'm free evenings and...
Glynnis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chretianne Isabelle G.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, thoughtful, and compassionate
I like working with animals because I feel like I can form deep emotional bonds with them. I think that working with pets is also an enriching experience as no two pets are the same!
I'm looking for a job that is impactful and aligned with my goals
I...
Chretianne Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
I'm offering in-home pet care for cats and dogs for families while they are traveling. I've grown up with animals and have cared for cats and dogs for extended periods of time in-home. I am comfortable with: Feeding, grooming, walking, playing, basic medical care/ensuring medicine is administered.
I am 31 years old....
Hello there! I am a 28-year-old freelance artist living in North Hollywood. I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I can not board any pets in my home because I have 2 fur nieces of my own. I am going on 15+ years of experience in pet care. Happy to work with any breed/animal and provide lots of play and snuggles any time!
Anaiah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
With over 15 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and personalities, I understand that pets are more than just animals-they're family. Having owned and loved many dogs throughout my life, I have developed a deep understanding of their needs, behaviors, and the love they require.
Currently, I share my home with a...
With years of experience caring for cats and dogs of all ages, I'm the go-to pet sitter for families looking for a safe and loving environment for their pets. I offer attentive in-home boarding, and my yard provides the perfect space for dogs to stretch their legs and play. Whether your pets are young or elderly, high-energy or...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been pet sitting since I was 12 around my hometown, and nothing makes me happier! I mostly care for dogs and cats for families going out of town, often staying in home and also taking care of the house. I've even pet sat a lizard! If you ever need your animals to stay over at my home, that is absolutely no problem. I know...
Bella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training
Katherine L.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog Lover In Brentwood Available For Dog Walking, Drop-in Visits & Pet/House Sitting!
I am a lifelong pet caregiver and former dog owner with a history of caring for dogs of various sizes, breeds, and ages. I can provide dog walking, drop-in visits, and house sitting in your home to care for your dog.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Van Nuys, CA
Leon S.
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I trust Leon implicitly. I know when I leave my dogs with him that he will do everything to make sure they are happy and cared for. My dogs adore him! He send me pics nightly and they are all tucked into the bed together. It's ridiculous how much my dogs adore him. We also have quite a complicated...
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Melissa S.
5.0
She loves pets very much. Treats them as if they were her own!
- Felisha S.
Hedy K.
5.0
Excellent. Can't say enough good things.
- Scott B.
Jennifer D.
5.0
She is lovely. Our dog was in great spirits after her walk. Thank you
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Deborah D.
5.0
Deborah took excellent care of our dog and two cats for the week. She is very loving with the animals and gives them lots of attention.
- Nicole J.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Van Nuys
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Van Nuys, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Van Nuys, CA will cost an average of $19.38 per hour as of April 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 Van Nuys, CA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Van Nuys, 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 8 in home pet sitters in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
In home pet sitters in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Van Nuys, 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.