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I have two cats currently, I live with 4 others in my house and take care of them from time to time. I have had animals all my life and love them so much. I hold a very strong love for animals.
Zeen can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Roselyn M.
Arcata, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, thoughtful and trustworthy.
I like working with animals because taking care of animals brings me so much peace and taking care of them is so therapeutic and it help.
I'm looking for a job that is understanding of me being a college student and can work around my school schedule.
I...
Roselyn can also help with: Pet sitting
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I have been taking care of pets since I was little. Our family always had multiple pets at a time and I was the main caretaker. I am a huge animal lover that's very responsible and dependable. I also love hiking and could provide a super fun outing for your fur baby.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience with my own animals and I've always been pretty good with animals but I have not had actual paid experience. I can help with Boarding, Pet Sitting, Grooming, Bathing and Walking depending on your location. I'm pretty open as to what you need for your pet.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Ruth W.
Arcata, CA
$17-21/hr
I've taken care of dogs, cats and other pets since I was young. Friends, neighbors and family members have trusted me to take care of their furry friends many times. I love dogs and cats the most and would absolutely adore spending time with yours!
I'm a college student and would love the extra money to pay towards my student...
Ruth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Madelyn J.
Arcata, CA
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello,
I have loved animals for as long as I Can remember! I have grown up talking care of many animals including both cats and dogs. I have been doing pet sitting now for over 5 years, but far more over the last three years. As a full time college student getting to help care for animals is something I love to do no matter the...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a dog lover, I have a 13-year-old Labrador of my own who I've raised since a puppy. We went through training together to prepare her for a career as a guide dog, but she was released for a medical reason and now is my life long friend. Some folks call me a dog-whisperer.
My ideal work would be someone who needs care for...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with dogs and cats. I also have a dog of my own named Ollie! Before I got my dog I would foster puppies through my local animal shelter. I have experience walking dogs of all types as I currently volunteer walking dogs at the Humboldt county animal shelter. I am also available to help out in other ways like pet...
Joely can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kayla P.
Arcata, CA
$17-19/hr
Hello! My name is Kayla P.! I'm a 21-year-old college student currently working as a nursing assistant in Weaverville. I am commuting to Weaverville and I'd like to find a job a little closer to home and I think filling my time with your sweet fur baby would be an absolute dream.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! I provide animal sitting and/or pet care needs. I am very experienced with all kinds of dogs and cats, but have also cared for rabbits and have some experience with horses, pigs, and goats. I love all animals and have owned cats, dogs, and rabbits my entire life and have lifelong experience with those particular pets. I...
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Ariana B.
Arcata, CA
$17-22/hr
Hello! My name is Ariana and I am a current student at Cal Poly Humboldt! I love animals and have grown up with dogs. My hours on weekdays lend best to early or late morning walks while my weekends are open for any time! I am a reliable and trustworthy individual and take any job of mine very seriously, pet care is included in...
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking
Chloe M.
Arcata, CA
$17-21/hr
Have been caring for animals since I was little and have 4 experience with professional dog boarding and walking.
Chloe can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My childhood dogs and horses were my coworkers as much as my friends, so I've spent a LOT of time getting on their level, trying to become a better trainer (and human!). Besides working with animals at home, I've petsat and volunteered at local boarding kennels and shelters since the day I was old enough. I've found a rhythm...
Kyra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Leo T.
Arcata, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I love animals! Caring for them holds such a special place in my heart. I'm a very outgoing, responsible and reliable person. I've cared for many different animals, including a few farm friends. I hope you'll consider me to be a helping hand :)
Leo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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I have lived with animals all my life and absolutely adore cats and dogs! I have worked as a pet sitter for many family members, friends, and coworkers. I am currently a student at College and am happy to help you take care of your fur babies! I have experience administering oral medicine, dog walking, cleaning litter boxes and...
Clara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Clara was a great personal assistant, house and pet sitter. I have a home office, she helped with office tasks, phones, personal errands, as well as all the dogs. I would love to still have her with me but I'm in California. "
Rene S.
I am 24 years old and have experience in animal care (of all kinds!), babysitting, and house cleaning. I am looking for part-time work during the winter break since I am attending college!
Kinsinto' can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of pets for my neighbors and friends for 10 years. This includes, dogs, cats, rabbits, lizards, fish, goats, turtles, hermit crabs, guinea pigs and hamsters. Several of my friends have horses so I have had some experience caring for them as well.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a 65-year-old female who has owned cats and dogs for most of my life. I have owned medium-sized dogs such as a blue healer and large breeds such as German Shepherds. I often care for my son's dog (American Eskimo/samoyed) and house cat when they are out of town - I walk the dog, and feed both animals on a timely schedule....
Hi! My name is Miller (Millie) and I am an animal loving college student looking for occasional work! I have lots of experience pet sitting for families while out of town and have been around lots of animals from a very young age (I have my own cat!) I value caring for pets as I understand how stressful it can be to leave them...
Miller can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Fortuna, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Fortuna, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.83 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 Fortuna, CA?
There are 6 pet care providers in Fortuna, 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 Fortuna 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 Fortuna, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Fortuna, 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.