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60 pet care are listed in Aptos, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Aptos, CA
Gabriel D.
Aptos, CA
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Extensive experience working with dogs from all walks of life. I have befriended anxious dogs who usually fear humans and earned the acceptance of aggressive dogs. I believe that it is important to take each dog's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. I offer a variety of pet services so don't...
Gabriel can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming & more
5.0
"Gabriel is INCREDIBLE. He raised the bar so high for pet care I'm worried we'll never like anybody else. Our Cavalier was so happy and clean at the end of every session.
Gabriel would do long walks and adventures - sometimes two a day!- and give him a bath. He...
Kelland S.
I'd describe my personality as lovable, caring, cheerful
I like working with animals because they bring me great comfort and happiness to my life. They also need love and care and by providing them the attention they need makes me feel happy knowing that they will also feel safe and happy as well.
I'm looking for a job that...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a college student, who does part time pet sitting, and house sitting. I grew up with dogs, and as I grew older so did, they. This meant I had to stick to strict routines of medicine, feedings, and walks. Unfortunately, I didn't grow up with cats, but the lack of their presence makes me appreciate it much more!!
I'm also a...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lifelong animal lover and experienced in-home pet sitter. I'm open to caring for an animal in your home or in my own.
Siobhan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have been pet sitting for over 8 years! I am a compassionate, and responsible animal lover and promise your loved animals/ house/ plants will be more than safe under my care:)
Sophia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kacey, I love all types of dogs and have since I was very young. Since I was young my parents, friends & family have always told me how great I am with dogs and they would always call me the "dog whisperer." I have two dogs with my husband and we are always with them playing out side, taking them to the beach...
Kacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I am a teacher and I'm looking for extra work. I've had pets my whole life and I am responsible community member.
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have many years of experience working with children and pets of all types. My experience with domestic pets includes owning 2 dogs, countless cats and decades of continuous fish in my home. My work history involved the care of dogs, cats, fish, and reptiles. I have been responsible for feeding, vet transportation,...
Kenneth can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Hi my name is Presley, I have had dogs my entire life and love them! I currently have a chiwawa, doberman, and a english bull dog. I have never professionally dog sat but I would love to and have plenty of experience with all types of dogs. I have to bring my 1-year-old daughter to dog sit with me but she loves dogs just as much...
Presley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had animals in my life since I was born. I have owned (and had the primary responsibility of taking care of) dogs, cats, rabbits, rats, fish, turtles, sheep, goats, chickens, and even pigs. I love animals and I understand the responsibility of taking care of them.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello, I am looking for a job to dog sit or walk. I have 3 dogs myself ( 2 Yorkies and an Aussie) I love to go for walks and to care for animals. I do not mind pet sitting in my home if needed. Contact me for any more questions!
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stephenie S.
Aptos, CA
$25-30/hr
Hello my name is Stephenie. I love all animals, but I have a special place in my heart for dogs. I have two dogs of my own, I have a Australian Shepherd full size and a Yorkie at home that provide me with lots of cuddling and laughs. I have been petsitting and walking dogs for over 6years. I believe that it is important to take...
Stephenie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison R.
Aptos, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Have worked with pets for years! Taking care of my own as well as pet sitting for others. I am also very responsible and hardworking.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily R.
Aptos, CA
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Emilie and I have pet sat multiple pets for about a year now. I have a dog of my own, he is a Maltese and is about 8 years old. I love all types of friendly animals and would love to pet sit any of your pets!
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Mackenzie R.
Aptos, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I got my babysitting license when I was 12, but more so when I was hired as a lifeguard/swim instructor at 15. I have worked childcare as well as sports camps for ages 3-6 mostly.
In my spare time, I like to play soccer & catch up with my dog and friends.
I love dogs and really love getting out and walking. I have a sweet golden retriever who I take out all the time.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
hello! My name is sofia! I grew up in the country with many animals, including 4 dogs, a fish, guinea pig, a cat, etc. I enjoy helping to take away the stress of worrying for who will watch your animals! I always will send photos of them, send updates, and make time to treat your pet as my own! If this sounds like a good fit or...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Olivia W.
Aptos, CA
$18-22/hr
Pet sitting has been apart of my life for many years, as well as taking care of my own animals (a cat & dog).
Adrienne L.
Aptos, CA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been cat and dog-sitting for 10+ years now. Usually this involves house-sitting while families are out of town, but I am open to weekly/daily visits to provide pet care while families are at work. I have had cats and dogs of my own and love animals. I am responsible, on-time, and caring towards all of the animals I...
Adrienne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Bella P.
Aptos, CA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for 5 years for cats and dogs. I have been a dog walker as well as stayed overnight to sit for dogs. I have a Jeep that I'm happy to transport animals in.
Bella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Aptos, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Aptos, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.04 per hour as of January 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 Aptos, CA?
There are 25 pet care providers in Aptos, 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 Aptos 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 Aptos, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Aptos, 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 Aptos, 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 Aptos, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Aptos, 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 Aptos, 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 Aptos, 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 Aptos, 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 Aptos, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Aptos, 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.