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60 pet care are listed in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide animal care in your own home. I have been a pet owner for 10+ years and I love and enjoy caring for animals. I can also provide light grooming and cleaning.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Karina R.
Signal Hill, CA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I do own a golden a dog (golden doodle) and a cat.
I had baby sit dogs for the last 3 years.
I am an animal lover and bond with them fast.
I can take them for walks, feed them and play with them.
I also read to them and play music as relaxing therapy.
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Karina did a great job taking care of our dogs while we were out of town. She was so accommodating even on short notice. She was very communicative and I knew our dogs were in good hands. I would definitely use her services again. "
Kara S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm reliable, organized, attentive, and easygoing. I'm a nanny currently. I'm offering child care, and pet care. I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants and toddlers since 22 yo. My responsibilities have included crafts, tutoring, and even dance lessons. I'm not allergic. I can prepare food or...
Antonella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Anto has been absolutely wonderful and reliable to help me with not only housekeeping items but also with my baby. She is punctual, responsible and I would rehire her for all my future needs!"
Care member
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 sitting, grooming, pet transportation
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...
Ellie S.
Claudia P.
Whittier, CA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am pet friendly
I have a 6 years experience with Dogs And I like everything about pets
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking
I love dogs !! I've had dog sitting and dog walking experience for about 5 yrs now . I dog sit 2 of my aunts Maltese both male and female all the time & our neighbors bulldog whenever he is out of town from 2 weeks at a time .
Rhoma Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently attend California State University Long Beach as a second year undergraduate student! During high school for extra cash, I'd do light housekeeping and take care of the neighborhood animals and family friends when their owners were out of town or on vacation! The period of time I've taken care of animals has been from...
Justin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Ashley P.
Long Beach, CA
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi guys! My name is Ashley, I have many years of experience with children and pets! I have 3 dogs & 1 cat. I also have 2 younger siblings.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking
Darlene L.
South Gate, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working with children for the past five years in both formal settings (classroom and private tutoring) as well as informal (such as summer camps).
I love being outdoors and introducing to children to new activities and hobbies to help them build their confidence. Because art was a big part of my life growing up, I...
Darlene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Ebony E.
Paramount, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello y'all! My name is Ebony, a 25-year-old vegetarian and animal rights activist in her own right. I have 4 cats and 2 dogs, all of which I had rescued off of the streets and nursed back to health. My entire life I've been surrounded by animals of all shapes and sizes, from small reptiles to pigs! I am comfortable and...
Ebony can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I always have had dogs, cats, birds even fish growing up. I've always tended to and cared for the animals and being older have had to care for my parents dogs and fish when they leave out of town. I'm in a new area and would like to offer my services here in AZ.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Grew up with lots of animals! Anything from dogs, cats, bunny, guinea pigs, fish, hamsters, etc. I love all types and am willing to help with all!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting
Jimmy D.
Wilmington, CA
$25-50/hr
I have 2 dogs of my own(pitbull and chihuahua). I have walked other familes dogs but not paid. Willing to gain experience with dog sitting.
Jimmy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been passionate about pet sitting and caring for animals ever since middle school. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to look after a variety of pets, from dogs to cats to small animals, and I absolutely love it. There's something incredibly fulfilling about providing comfort and care to animals, and I find joy in...
Alejandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Patricia M.
Long Beach, CA
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
My whole life has been filed with animals! I have had a deep passion for animals since the beginning. I have had a large variety of pets in my life: hamsters, gerbils, Guinea pigs, rabbits, dogs, cats, ferrets, etc. Since I'm currently living in a place that doesn't allow animals, I would love to share the joy of caring for...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Michael J.
La Mirada, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as imaginative, excitable, and determined
In my spare time, I like to write. I'm a writer. Pet care avaialble.
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
I've worked with dogs in the past . I managed a grooming shop in Truckee California. I also was a live in caretaker at a pet boarding facility in Orange California.
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking
Rubi R.
Long Beach, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Taking the dog to the beach, dog park, or on a walk or run around the neighborhood, along with lots of snuggles and kisses. All sizes, and breeds welcome.
Rubi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and hope to be able to spend time and care for them. I'd love to be able to help where I can taking care of family pets. I've had two wonderful puppers and look forward to meeting some more cute animals!
Kassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Megan, I have 4 years of experience with many types of animals. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have given different types of medications including insulin to dogs and cats. I had many clients when I lived in Oklahoma and having lived in California for 4 years, I miss dog walking and helping...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lakewood, CA
Karina R.
5.0
Karina did a great job taking care of our dogs while we were out of town. She was so accommodating even on short notice. She was very communicative and I knew our dogs were in good hands. I would definitely use her services again.
- Kara S.
Antonella S.
5.0
Anto watched our girls, ages 1.5 years, 4 yrs, and 7 yrs for over 6 months. She was attentive to our girls’ needs, punctual, communicative, and our children always looked forward to her coming. We would hire her again in a heartbeat and recommend her without hesitation!
- Care member
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 Lakewood, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lakewood, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.40 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 Lakewood, CA?
There are 25 pet care providers in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood 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 Lakewood, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Lakewood, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.