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5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Jennifer! Animal lover here at your service! I love all types of animals! Especially dogs, cats and rabbits, and some reptiles. I have experience with all breeds big and small, reactive dogs and dogs with anxiety. I received most of my pet care jobs from on here care. com and I would also help out family, friends, and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Jennifer is very reliable, responsible and friendly. I liked her as soon as I met her. I hired her for pet care and childcare, thank you Jennifer!"
Nicole D.
Natalie G.
Roseville, CA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience caring for pets as well as caring for children. I've mostly cared for dogs and cats.
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I'm 48 years old with over 30 years on experience in taking care of dogs and cats. I have loved and cared for pets all my life. They are a very special part of our lives.
Currently I have a 7-year-old cat.
I can help with feeding your cat, litter box cleaning and play with them.
For dogs I can help with walking, cleaning, potty...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My dogs and cat love Maggie. No worries when traveling now since they are with her. "
Debra C.
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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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Payton J.
Roseville, CA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped dog sit as well as walk dogs for 2 years now. I also have cared for cats and several other small animals.
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had and trained animals every since childhood. I have done animal sitting for over 10 years. Please see references and reviews that apply. I utilize my special skills in all I do and I'm very good with animal communication and needs. I am definitely an animal lover as they've been my saving grace.
Stacey can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Stacey is very caring, compassionate, and treated my in-laws like family. She is honest, trustworthy, and communicates well. We had her work 3 days a week for 3 hours a session. She cooked with them, shopped for groceries, took them on field trips, played games,...
Robyn P.
Sarah P.
Citrus Heights, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(28)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a responsible and reliable pet sitter and dog walker and am available for drop ins anytime and can stay overnight in your home! I love all species and have had formal vet tech training at Consumes River College Vet Tech Program. I have one dog, one rabbit, and two turtles in my household and have lots of experience...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah is incredibly kind, patient, and professional. I have a fully flighted bird who's very aggressive toward strangers, who also has a complex diet and cleaning routine - but she never stops being sweet to him or giving him a chance! Never intimidated or...
Camille F.
Katrina W.
Antelope, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Katrina, and I am a 3x breast cancer survivor, mother of 3, and I love animals. I have an 12yr old pitbull mix that I adopted after I was diagnosed with breast cancer my first time in 2014. I have over 2 years of professional experience, dog sitting, feeding and walking, and over 20 years of personal experience...
Katrina can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She watched our dog and cay for a night while we were out of town and she loved on them as I'd they were her own and they loved her buttons whines for her still."
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Angelica E.
Folsom, CA
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Angelica. I am a fun, loving, and patient person. I've taken care of puppies to elder dogs for 10 years. I am a dog mom to a 6-year-old goldendoodle and a 7month old maltipoo. I work at a Vet hospital & specialty as a neurology liaison and a vet assistant. I work Monday-Friday 9am-5:30 p.m. I provide a full...
Angelica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Angelica was great to work with! She checked in on my dog for me throughout the week and was on-time, every time. She sent me updates every day on her way out. I could tell she *loves* animals and knew my dog was in great hands with her."
Melissa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have had animals my whole life. I have also been taking care of animals while others are able to get in a quick trip, a weekend away, or for a special occasion.
I can provide daily photos so you can see how your friend is doing along with a summary of each day for you.
Please give me a call should you be in need to a...
Petrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Trina was amazing! She scheduled a meet and greet before the date we needed care so we could get to know each other and put our mind at ease as first time care.com users. She was on time and took pictures throughout the night of what was going on. The kids loved...
Amber G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets and would lot to help out. I currently have 1 large cat named Ryuk. My Apartment is pet friendly if you need someone to watch them while you're away. I'm open to doing almost any tasks need for your pets care.
Michaela can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stephanie and I am a U. S. Air Force Veteran and single mom of 2 great teenagers. I've cared for animals since I was about 6 years old. When I was a child we had many animals from domestic pets, farm animals, and at one point we even rescued a great horned owl that we called poppy. My duties included cleaning kennels,...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She is a great, sweet person and very dependable."
Catherine C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Cheyanne. I am AMFT (associate marriage and family therapist). I have received my masters in counseling psychology. I work at a local high school providing counseling to students. I am looking to get some money on the side. I have extensive experience working with kids for over 15 years as a nanny, camp...
Cheyanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Very personable! Our "3" doggies seemed to warm up to her right away... We felt confident and trusted leaving them with her... We've had our babies for 10+ years and have never left them alone, except with my son... so this was a first for us, and we were very...
Maria K.
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, pet sitting, boarding
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 have 5 years experience caring for my own dog who is a golden doodle I have trained her since she was 3 months old she is very smart and listens very well. She is my pride and joy and she is a great big part of my life and family. We love our walks and going on our special trips. Also my last nanny job I cared for 2 big dogs...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love all kinds of animals! I am especially passionate about dogs. I've owned many pets throughout my life: dogs, cats, hamsters, mice, lizards, a bird, a frog, a tortoise, small snakes, and goldfish, all I helped care for, including giving them food and water, cleaning up after them and in the case of cats and dogs I've helped...
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Aimee. I live in Carmichael and recently graduated from Arizona State University. I am currently employed as an account manager with PPO profits. I work from home and have a lot of time to help with pets. Very flexible hours and have a ton of experience with animals ranging from cats, dogs and special needs animals.
Aimee can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Aimee took care of our special needs dog at her place while we enjoyed a night out. Our dog got much attention and Aimee was a wonderful dog sitter. I recommend warmly."
Sari S.
Melissa H.
Sacramento, CA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I am the daughter of a dog trainer and groomer, so you could say caring for pets runs in the family! I am extremely comfortable around all animals, especially the shy and timid ones. My heart is in the right place in terms of proper care and life of all pets; so there is no doubt I would care for your fur babies like they were...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
Sarah W.
Orangevale, CA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate with a Bachelors degree in Biomedical Sciences. I have worked at pet stores for almost 2 years taking care of dogs, cats, and small animals. I have also worked in shelters socializing, cleaning, and observing and monitoring animals. I am currently a Vet assistant at the moment.
I can provide dog sitting at your...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah took excellent care of my dog. Her dogs got along great with mine. She communicated with me during my vacation and was flexible with his grooming needs."
Alex M.
Veronica G.
Citrus Heights, CA
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I Have Always Been Raised Around Dogs & Cats. I Love Pets.
5.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of caregiving experience. I can help with Pet Day Care , pet boarding and Pet Sitting. I am also CPR Certification for people and pets. I have done housesitting for the past 10 years.
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Veronica took care of my dog evie for 3 days and i can really recommend her, she is very reliable and my dog loved her. she texted me pictures of evie playing and she treated her very well. "
Marissa H.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Fair Oaks, CA
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jennifer was great at taking care of my fur babies. Even Minnie, my old lady cat came out from hiding. Toby and Jet loved having her at the house. My dog, Aanya loved her as well. Great job, Jennifer
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Maggie H.
5.0
My dogs and cat love Maggie. No worries when traveling now since they are with her.
- Debra C.
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.
Stacey B.
5.0
Stacey is very caring, compassionate, and treated my in-laws like family. She is honest, trustworthy, and communicates well. We had her work 3 days a week for 3 hours a session. She cooked with them, shopped for groceries, took them on field trips, played games, and occasionally took them to doctor...
- Robyn P.
Sarah P.
5.0
Sarah took care of my 3 dogs, numerous cats, watered plants, as well as filled up bird bath and bird food and brought in the mail and packages. She is very communicative (texts and animal pics at every visit) , which gave me huge peace of mind while being thousands of miles away and no family in...
- Dale Z.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Fair Oaks, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Fair Oaks, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.52 per hour as of March 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 Fair Oaks, CA?
There are 33 pet care providers in Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks 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 Fair Oaks, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Fair Oaks, 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.