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Passionate about walking and being outdoors! Love dogs and walk mine everyday- would love to help with your fur baby.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
Briana R.
Sacramento, CA
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with dogs is mostly personal. I grew up with dogs of all sizes/breeds. I have two dogs of my own and I occasionally watch over my sister's dog when she has to work or take care of business. I love animals with all of my heart and I am comfortable with all sizes.
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Briana is very kind, conscientious and my dogs took to her immediately. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter and would definitely hire her again. "
Cristyn C.
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: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I no longer am doing pet care. I'm presently only doing child care or house sitting effective 9/1/2024.
5.0
"I have known Julia since 1986.
Julia is a wonderful mother and an exceptional caregiver and has a genuine love of children, adults and animals. She helped me with my two daughters from birth until I moved out of California.
My children loved spending time...
Debbie H.
5.0
(1)
I have helped care for many family and friend pets as well as being a dog mom of 3 I'm an experienced and reliable animal lover looking to help with your furry friend.
Gaby can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Alyssia L.
Roseville, CA
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a French bulldog mom of 3! I breed and whelp puppies so I'm very comfortable with dogs. I grew up with a lab and German Shepard and pug/dachshund mix. For my dogs, I believe in feeding them a raw diet and have natural remedies for many things, that way the vet is mostly avoided!
I am avail to walk your dogs or I can house...
Alyssia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melinda S.
Yuba City, CA
$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I love to be around animals especially cats and dogs. They make such good companions and they care so much for their care takers. I will stay at your house keeping your animal and home safe. I am friendly with neighbors and love meeting knew people. If you only need me to drop in I can do that to.
Melinda can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Melinda S. for her exceptional character, skills, and dedication as a caregiver. Melinda has been an integral part of our family for the past 20 years, providing unparalleled care to our children, home, and animals. Her empathetic nature,...
Care member
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I love to care for peoples pets! I have experience with mostly cats and dogs. I can administer medications, take for walks, feed, bathe and keep them company when your away.
If you are interested in my service I can provide you with references from my ongoing pet care services.
Looking forward to speaking with you soon.
Renee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Renee watched our 3 pups while we were visiting Tahoe so we could have a nice dinner. It was on New Year's Day and very last minute. She was punctual and great with the pups. Thanks again!"
Lisa R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Household Manager, Personal Asst., and mom of four (3 live on their own). My 10+ years of exp. comes from teaching my children to be self sufficient as they were growing up, to present, helping people & pets in many ways.
MY SERVICES:
* Housekeeper (variety of tasks)
* Organizer (general & detailed)
* Pet care (general,...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Deborah is amazing. She’s thorough, communicative, and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond and we’re so lucky to have found her!"
Care member
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Thank god for Sarah! We were nervous leaving our kitty in someone else's hands but Sarah put or mind at ease instantly. She came to our house to meet us and learn about our cat care needs. When we were away she sent us text and picture updates and went the extra...
Allison J.
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 had a 12-year-old pitbull mix named Tiva, whom I adopted after my first cancer diagnosis in October 2014. Who passed in December 2024.
I had her trained and certified as a service dog and she was well taken care of & very muched...
Katrina can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, 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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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: Administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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)
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, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs and three cats away as well. I love getting out of the house walking dogs. I love all animals. One thing is giving the pets as much love as possible!! And playing with them to get any and all Energy out for the day!!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Beatriz, a compassionate and reliable pet sitter with a lifelong love for animals. I have experience caring for a variety of pets, from playful puppies and kittens to older animals with special needs. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, administering medication, or simply providing companionship, I'm dedicated to...
Beatriz can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Nicolaus, CA
Petrina R.
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 her. Thank you so much. Would...
- Amber G.
Briana R.
5.0
Briana is very kind, conscientious and my dogs took to her immediately. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter and would definitely hire her again.
- Cristyn C.
Cheyanne G.
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 happy! Yes we are going to use her...
- Maria K.
Julia R.
5.0
I have known Julia since 1986.
Julia is a wonderful mother and an exceptional caregiver and has a genuine love of children, adults and animals. She helped me with my two daughters from birth until I moved out of California.
My children loved spending time with
her and her family. She always had...
- Debbie H.
Melinda S.
5.0
Melinda is extraordinarily responsible and kind. She is a quality person and highly trustworthy!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Nicolaus, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Nicolaus, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 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 Nicolaus, CA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Nicolaus, 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 Nicolaus 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 Nicolaus, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Nicolaus, 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 Nicolaus, 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 Nicolaus, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Nicolaus, 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 Nicolaus, 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 Nicolaus, 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 Nicolaus, 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 Nicolaus, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Nicolaus, 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.