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60 pet care are listed in Downey, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 1 years
Pet care in Downey, CA
Alexis M.
South El Monte, CA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life mostly cats but now I am a dog mom to a 1-year-old yorkiepoo. Before getting my dog I was a dog walker for a family for over 3 years. I also have had fish and two breaded dragons. I am a perfect candidate for pet care since I know what they need from experience.
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Alexis is friendly, quick to respond, and took really great care of our cats and our apartment while we were gone. She was cool with last-minute requests and kept us updated with texts and pics. Definitely recommend her as a caregiver!"
Jennifer M.
Defne K.
Los Angeles, CA
$15-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Defne I'm 23 years old and from Germany. I will be free over winter and I'm looking for a job/ help out during the holiday session!
A littIe about me am the biggest cat/dog & animal lover! I am a family person and I really love to help!
I have worked as an a gymnastic teacher over 5 years in Germany and 2019 I...
Defne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"She was sweet and caring to my two cats while I was recovering from back surgery. She cleaned the litter box, took the litter bags out to the trash bin fed them daily, washed their dishes, gave them treats. And she played with them! I would definitely hire her...
Patricia W.
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years dog and cat care experience.
Oty can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I also maintain your home and clean while you're away!
I can board animals..
Crista can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Crista took great care of my late mother. She stayed in the house, kept it clean and gave her great comfort in her last years. Thank you for everything!"
Taylor D.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and already have experience in dog sitting. During my experience, I notice that dogs love me too and that's the most important reason I want to be a pet sitting,. My compassionate nature and friendly personality make me get along with them in not time. I am available to keep dogs happy and this quality makes me happy...
Fanny can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with animals throughout my whole life.
Every animal is unique and I hope to get to know yours.
I've worked with all kinds of animals from dogs, cats, fish and reptiles.
I have also interned at a doggy day care for a year, learning to train dogs and properly clean them.
I also work animals with disabilities, my...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"very respectful she loves animals a lot she's great to get along i would recommend her .."
janet X.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there !
I'm Hannah, a pet care enthusiast with a deep passion for animals big or small. With numerous years of hands on experience in a vet hospital. I utilize my skills and knowledge to ensure the well-being and happiness to all of our furry babies. As a certified animal healthcare specialist, I take pride in paying close...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"She's reliable responsible caring kind loving and friendly. Very good at organizing fast learner. I'd highly recommend her services. She's also a veterinarian assistant so very experienced with animals an avid animal lover."
Adina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very outgoing, trustworthy, and I love animals. Although, I have no experience in pet sitting I do have 2 cats and 1 dog so I am very capable of pet sitting and know how to care for animals.
Vicky can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Vicky is a very nice lady who is punctual and does what she says. She's dependable as well, always send me a text after she's done with helping me with my cats and fish. I will definitely hire her again the next time I will be away to care for my cats and fish. "
David W.
5.0
(1)
Walking, over night stays Or daily Feedings I got it! I've grown up with pets my whole life! I have 4 dogs 2 cats and some birds of my own! I have experience with pups/kittens all the way to senior animals. I have experience with giving meds, basic grooming and trimming care. I Would love to spend time with your furry family...
Tiara can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tiara was great! She watched my dog Franklin and even came back smelling good and got some training done. Would recommend 5/5"
Thomas A.
Jennifer R.
Lakewood, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Along with my senior care and child care services, I love animals. I am always open to pet-sitting as well as all other care services and I don't mind over nights. My household has pets of our own and I have worked in many households that were animal friendly. I will walk, feed, administer medicine, and absolutely love your pets...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I'm a caregiver for more than 10 years, I'm available after 1 p.m. around orange county area. I'm ok with small pets such as cats and small dogs.
Adoracion can also help with: Pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I also recently got through with taking care of my mothers dog for five months. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Walking.
Xssence can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cindy M.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Taking Care Of Your Pets So You Can Enjoy Your Time Off!
2 years experience of pet sitting, walking, feeding. Love hanging with your loved one. Friendly energetic and ready to support you.
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Morgan W.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-22/hr
. I have two kitty's and my partner has 2 I had puppy's growing up I've been around animals my whole life. I'm a huge animal lover . If it were up to me, my house would be full of them.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I enjoy taking care of cats and dogs. I have experience walking and taking care of dogs. I also use to foster and rescue cats.
Lourdes can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nadia C.
Norwalk, CA
$18-20/hr
My name is Nadia, and I'm very interested in your job posting , I love dogs of all sizes and ages, I have 9+ years of experience with great references. Looking forward to speaking with you.
Nadia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Artryce B.
Los Angeles, CA
$18-22/hr
Most of my experience is personal as I have a 3-year-old Cockerspaniel, Terrier mix. I'm well prepared for the grooming, walking, playing, and spoiling it'll require to make sure they're enjoying their day away from their owner.
Artryce can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm the PAWfect fit for your pet :) I've had experience with all different types of breeds/tempers and ages of dogs. As someone with 3 of my own fur babies a dogs safety, needs and comfort are my number one priority. Ive been working with dogs for 5+ years and am great at reading body language and respecting boundaries. I can...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Diana F.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a college student but a full time animal lover ! I have been able to work with pets since high school ! From daily walks to overnight sitting I have grown not only a love for animals but creating a great environment for every special pet parent/family, I can provide updates through photos, videos and even FaceTime while you...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training
Emily R.
Norwalk, CA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am super friendly and helpful! I thrive when I am helping others! I enjoy cleaning, organizing, running errands, and caring for kids and animals.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Downey, CA
Alexis M.
5.0
Alexis is friendly, quick to respond, and took really great care of our cats and our apartment while we were gone. She was cool with last-minute requests and kept us updated with texts and pics. Definitely recommend her as a caregiver!
- Jennifer M.
Defne K.
5.0
I hired Defne to look after my two cats for 5 days while I was away. She took great care of them. I'm very satisfied and would definitely hire her again if the opportunity presented itself.
- Jason J.
Crista W.
5.0
Crista took great care of my late mother. She stayed in the house, kept it clean and gave her great comfort in her last years. Thank you for everything!
- Taylor D.
Tiffany C.
5.0
very respectful she loves animals a lot she's great to get along i would recommend her ..
- janet X.
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah is a super sweet, energetic & compassionate person! She always been very caring & gentle with our dogs when she has watched/groomed them. She has also always been very fun, creative & loving with my children. We joke about her being the animal/baby whisperer.
- Ellie S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Downey, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Downey, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.86 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 Downey, CA?
There are 37 pet care providers in Downey, 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 Downey 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 Downey, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Downey, 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.