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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: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(1)
Since last Feb I had a dog walking job with my friends mom's dog, walking 6x per week. I have a pet care service and did some and dog walking from that site. I have had many pets in my life, all have passed on, and I'm looking to fill that gap.
Rochelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Fantastic! Highly recommend! Loves my doggie like they are her own. She is trustworthy and kind. I have two Yorkies that love spending time with her, in fact, as I write this they are with her as we are out of town."
Diane L.
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)
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: Dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, 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
(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 walking, pet sitting
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: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting on and off for the last five years, I was also a dog bather for a year at PetSmart. In addition, I have two dogs and a horse of my own that I routinely care for. I have experience with a variety of dog and horse breeds (I used to ride English competitively). I look forward to hearing from you and...
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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."
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
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I have 10+ yrs of experience taking care of cats and dogs , dog walking, dog & cat sitting, and giving medications to pets . I grew up taking care of cats my whole childhood and have 2 dogs of my own for 14yrs
Alisia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shauna. I've been a full time pet sitter for over 3 years. I first started out volunteering at my nearby animal shelter and during high school I started pet sitting for my family and their mutual friends part time. After I graduated high school I started pet sitting full time, I met more incredible families that...
Shauna can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I hired Shauna to help me out with my 2 cats and walking my dog daily since I travel for work off and on. She has been a great help by sending me daily message updates as well as photos and a few videos of her playing with my pets. If you are looking for someone...
Sherri V.
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
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: Grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
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)
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.
Jessica H.
Sacramento, CA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Currently we have 2 cats and one older puppy that is getting up there but is still full of life. Many people thing of their animals as their family and want the best care well they are gone on vacation etc... I provide care in your own home, so animal feels the most comfortable and have years of experience and just love for all...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Over the past three years, I've had the pleasure of watching three energetic dogs for several weeks at a time at their owner's house. Each stay has been an adventure, filled with playful moments, daily walks, and lots of cuddles. Taking the dogs for walks has been a highlight, as it gives them a chance to explore the...
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Destiny B.
Sacramento, CA
$17-24/hr
I grew up with animals and have always had a huge passion for them. I will love and care for your fur, feather, or scale babies as if they're my own.
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi,
My name is Jocelyn, and I am 24 years old. I was originally born in Sacramento and moved to Chico to pursue my bachelors degree. While going to college, I professionally babysat throughout all 4 years. During that time, I was also a caregiver, pet sitter, and house keeper. After college, I moved back home to Sacramento. I...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Sarina E.
Sacramento, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had dogs my whole life. I now own two lovely chihuahuas that I had to leave back home while I attend school in Sacramento. I'm very experienced when it comes to caring for dogs and I absolutely love them! I also have dog walking experience for 5+ years and have grown a really strong bond with the pets that I care for.
Sarina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Rio Linda, CA
Rochelle H.
5.0
Rochelle is a true dog lover, and my Bichon Monte was the recipient of her love and attention. We were always grateful for the kindness and care she gave to him.
- Cheryl P.
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.
Renee B.
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.
Katrina W.
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.
- Care member
Shauna S.
5.0
I hired Shauna to help me out with my 2 cats and walking my dog daily since I travel for work off and on. She has been a great help by sending me daily message updates as well as photos and a few videos of her playing with my pets. If you are looking for someone who actually cares about you and your...
- Sherri V.
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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.