Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Sacramento, CA
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437 pet care are listed in Sacramento, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Sacramento, CA
5.0
(2)
I have 10+ yrs of experience taking care of cats and dogs , dog walking, dog & cat sitting, and giving medications to pets . I grew up taking care of cats my whole childhood and have 2 dogs of my own for 14yrs
Alisia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
(2)
I have over 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, reptiles, and birds. I have had numerous pets and I have taken care of each ones needs. I will make sure to provide your pet with proper care, medication, training, meals, walks, and playtime as needed.
Olga can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Olga is fantastic! She has been great with our golden retriever puppy Stevie. She is polite, reliable, flexible, and resilient in the face of unexpected obstacles or challenges. She even stepped in to help with some personal assistant duties where she followed...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent Sacramento State Graduate with a Bachelors in Communications. I have a cat named Astrid and a Dog named Miko, both of whom I love very much. I have a deep love and respect for all animals. I live downtown and have been petsitting, boarding and walking dogs for over four years now. I watch senior pets and keep up...
Julia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
"Julia a wonderful Dog walker ❤ my dog enjoys time she spends with Julia ."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah! I was an animal caretaker and a Nanny for 3 years to a wonderful family. I have also pet sat for friends/family. I enjoy playing with dogs, rather it being throwing a ball or doing the tug of war rope. I also like to play with cats as well. Whatever the animal enjoys, I can easily adapt to. I go hiking and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah did great running my very energetic puppy and keeping him entertained. She also had some sound tips for toys that he enjoyed.
Sarah is also a thorough and detailed house keeper. I hired her for pet care and the house keeping was an added bonus. She uses...
Isaac B.
5.0
(1)
I love cats and dogs with a passion! I'm willing to help in anyway and assure you your loved one is in good hands. I always treat each animal like he or she is my own.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"My little G was happy to see me but also was happy to be there. Her and her family are awesome and took care of my boy for 5 days. He's happy to be home but I also saw he was cared for. They treated him great! Would book again!"
Jared M.
5.0
(4)
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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....
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Debbie D.
Sacramento, CA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a responsible, patient, caring, heart centered non-smoking (allergic to smoke and peanuts & almonds by touch)/vaping walker, animal-sitter, & house-sitter. I earned a vet degree from UC Davis!; have excellent references; & have experience working with dogs, cats, birds, pocket pets, & more.
Available for overnights,...
Debbie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"Deb was a-mazing! Ms. P immediately bonded with her and loved her time with Deb. Definitely would recommend her!"
Angela V.
Briana R.
Sacramento, CA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with dogs is mostly personal. I grew up with dogs of all sizes/breeds. I have two dogs of my own and I occasionally watch over my sister's dog when she has to work or take care of business. I love animals with all of my heart and I am comfortable with all sizes.
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Briana is very kind, conscientious and my dogs took to her immediately. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter and would definitely hire her again. "
Cristyn C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, honest, dependable.
I like working with animals because they genuinely make me happy. Animals have always had a special place in my heart and can always make any situation better.
I'm looking for a job that I can spend time with animals whether it be going for a walk, having play time or...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I grew up with dogs and took care of my oldest pup for 15 years. I started working with animals 3 years ago when my former employer asked if I could watch her 2 dogs and 3 cats. After that, I fell in love with pet care.
I am accommodating and detail-oriented. If your fur baby has a schedule or strict diet, I will follow it...
Beverly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I'd describe myself as calm, responsible, and stable qualities that are vital when working with animals. I approach tasks thoughtfully and patiently, ensuring animals feel secure and cared for. Being responsible means I always follow through on my commitments, and stability helps me stay grounded in any situation.
Growing up on...
Anel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Ever since I was young I've always loved all types of animals, I've volunteered for 2 local animals shelters and I've had multiple reptiles growing up. I'm very passionate about animals and I'm so excited for new experiences!
Luisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a lifetime of experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and other animals, caring for and/or owning many over the years. I am regularly asked to care for animals. I truly enjoy it, I love animals, and I love to be active!
Nicholas can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I absolutely LOVE dogs! I've had two of my own before I moved to college. I've dog sat for friends and family. I value communication, interaction and consistency as it is important for the pets well being. I am a student athlete looking to build a connection with some furry friends and/or kids. My schedule is very flexible...
Olivia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Alexis and I would love to have the opportunity to pet sit for you! People contact me if you're searching for a sitter!!
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Passionate animal lover with years of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats and birds.
Dedicated to providing the highest level of care and attention to each furry friend entrusted to me. Your pet's well-being and happiness are my top priorities!
Emanuele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I was house sitting for a day and there were 2 dogs and 2 cats. I fed them, gave them water, pet them, played with them, took them outside.
Iryna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hazel M.
Sacramento, CA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Hazel M, And I'd Love To Help Out You And Your Family! I Love All Pets And Adore Kids.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hazel M. and I am 18 years old! I am local and live in the Sierra oaks Neighborhood. I have over 3 years of experience in helping multiple families in this community, and worked over 3 years at local restaurant, Miyagi Bar and Sushi. I am able to help with childcare, house sitting as well as pet watching, and...
Hazel can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Zarghoona T.
Sacramento, CA
$17-21/hr
Hello , I Have Taken Care Pets In The Past And I'm Very Comfertable Being Around Pets.
Hi, I'm very comfortable taking care of a pet. And the past I have had a very good experience taking care of a pet. I can take care of a dog cat or any other animals.
Zarghoona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've been around pets all my life! One of my last personal achievements was assisting two of my dogs to give birth to their puppies; it was a wonderful experience. I am such an animal lover; being around them always makes me so happy and I love to learn from them. I can administer any type of medication if your fur baby needs...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Sacramento, CA
Olga A.
5.0
Olga is an amazing reliable caretaker whether on short notice or planned ahead. She was always able to come rescue the day & care for my senior needy big fur babies when I couldn’t get home in time or had to leave town on short notice. I don’t know what I’d do without her. I’ve hired her multiple...
- Alisia B.
Julia A.
5.0
Julia a wonderful Dog walker ❤ my dog enjoys time she spends with Julia .
- Care member
Sarah G.
5.0
Sarah did great running my very energetic puppy and keeping him entertained. She also had some sound tips for toys that he enjoyed.
Sarah is also a thorough and detailed house keeper. I hired her for pet care and the house keeping was an added bonus. She uses special cleaning products that leave...
- Isaac B.
Alexandria S.
5.0
My little G was happy to see me but also was happy to be there. Her and her family are awesome and took care of my boy for 5 days. He's happy to be home but I also saw he was cared for. They treated him great! Would book again!
- Jared M.
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
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Sacramento, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Sacramento, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.30 per hour as of February 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Sacramento, CA?
There are 437 pet care providers in Sacramento, CA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Sacramento or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Sacramento, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sacramento, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Sacramento, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Sacramento, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sacramento, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Sacramento, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Sacramento, CA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Sacramento, CA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Sacramento, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Sacramento, CA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Sacramento, CA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Pet Care in Sacramento, CA are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 437 listed pet care.