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I am an animal lover! I have experience in pet sitting including exotic pets use to own many different pets from dogs and cats to guinea pigs chinchillas rabbits snakes lizards scorpions fish horses pigs cows chickens ducks and geese. I have experience in dog and horse training/exercising. No allergies or fear. I use to be a dog...
Meagan can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
I have done in-home pet sitting on and off my whole life. I am a true animal lover and am familiar with most dog breeds, cats, birds, rabbits, fish and even have experience with my own and others' reptiles. I have also owned and cared for two horses and love farm animals too. I am in West Sacramento and have reliable...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Angl C.
Rio Linda, CA
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am Currently looking for work I have watched my family's animals before and it was pretty nice to get to bond with them so I would love to continue
Angl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Tamatha K.
Rio Linda, CA
$19-24/hr
Hello my name is Tamatha I have been house sitting before and I have done lots of pet sitting my daughter has for cats and two dogs German Shepherd and husky I watched my daughters dogs when she goes out of town and I house sit for her so this is new for me to go out into the world and experience it but hey I'm willing to learn.
Angelina C.
Rio Linda, CA
$17-21/hr
I have grown up with pets. Lots of different pets not just dogs and cats. I am very good with pets and animals!
Angelina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've never met a dog that didn't like me. I have 2 Boston Terriers & a Jack Russell. Experience w pups & seniors.
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Mariah L.
Rio Linda, CA
$17-19/hr
Hello and welcome to my profile! My name is Mariah I am 21 years old, I have a AA in Psychology and currently working on my Bachelors. I work at coffee shop right now as a supervisor although, I have been babysitting since I was old enough due to the fact that I have two younger siblings and I have babysat for one family so far...
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking
Holly C.
Rio Linda, CA
$17-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Holly, I'm 29 and mother of 2 little ones! We have a little zoo at our house. I have always wanted our kids to grow up with animals in our house! I've been a nanny and still am for about 10+ years, but I love to help families out with animals sitting on the side! I have watched animals since I was around 16...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney J.
Rio Linda, CA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi Pet Parents!
My name is Courtney and I am an American River College student in Rio Linda. I have over 6 years of paid pet-care experience, as well as a ton of experience caring for my own pets. Because of this, I am very comfortable with dogs of all sizes and temperaments, as well as cats, bunnies, and guinea pigs.
I can...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erina Z.
Rio Linda, CA
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have at least 10 years experience, working with a variety of animals, such as dogs, cats, birds, fish, and reptiles. I love animals.
Erina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 transportation, grooming, pet sitting, 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!"
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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
"I had her watch my dog Bella and she loved Veronica. She would send me pictures every other hour, I would really recommend her cause she's very reliable and dependable. She's so sweet and great with my dog Bella. "
Judith S.
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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.
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
(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 sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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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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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She is a great, sweet person and very dependable."
Catherine 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: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking
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...
Alisia B.
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, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, 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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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...
Dale Z.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Rio Linda, CA
Deborah G.
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
Veronica G.
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.
Aimee C.
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.
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.
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
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Rio Linda, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Rio Linda, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.50 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 Rio Linda, CA?
There are 10 pet care providers in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda 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 Rio Linda, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Rio Linda, 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.