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129 pet care are listed in Santa Monica, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Santa Monica, CA
Taylor C.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
UC Berkeley Student, Home For The Summer, Looking To Take Care Of Your Furry Best Friends
Hi! My name is Taylor and I am studying at the university of California Berkeley, but am from the Los Angeles Area. I have two big Labradoodles of my own, and have taken care of and watched many of my friends and family's dogs. I have a car and am willing to come to your home and complete any and all of your pet care needs.
I love animals and I would treat your baby as if it's my own . I'm very punctual and caring and loving .
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Madison. I absolutely love animals and would like a part-time job caring for them. I just graduated from Rumson Fairhaven regional in June and now attend Brookedale. I work part-time at a restaurant. I might want to pursue something to do with helping animals in the future, therefore I would enjoy and appreciate the...
Madison can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover. I've had dogs and cats since I was 20 years old. I've pet sit for Cocker Spaniels, Terriers, Poodles, German Sheppards, and Pekapoos.
My clients include people I meet at the dog park, friends & family. When pet owners are on vacation their pets will usually stay at my home but I can stay at theirs if...
Mickie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Rachel V.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Rachel! I am patient, kind, caring and a true lover of all dogs. As a dog owner for over 18 years from small dogs to big dogs, I know how to engage, nurture and take the best care of them. I want your pup to feel safe and comfortable away from home and will make sure your dog gets extra love during your time...
Virginia B.
Santa Monica, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Virginia. I currently work P/T in the afternoon as a Teacher's Aid with the SMMUSD. I grew up with animals and now I am providing the same animal loving spirit in our home to my daughter. She is 10 year old and she loves animals, but especially dogs. We have an 11-month-old Maltese-Poo who is gentle and loves to...
Virginia can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Lauren K.
Santa Monica, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lauren. I am a trustworthy, reliable, young adult living in West LA. I have 10+ years experience caretaking for pets and house sitting.
Looking forward to meeting you!
Lauren can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hi! My name is Caroline but my friends and family call me Care! I'm confident I'm your go-to choice if you're looking for a compassionate, responsible and lively pet sitter! I am a natural, independent homebody but am always up for an adventure outdoors. I live a healthy and active lifestyle, so I love going on walks, hikes and...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! My name is London. I have about 3 years of paid pet sitting experience and have both owned and lived with several kinds of pets since childhood. Specifically.
London can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Grace S.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-20/hr
Hey guys! My name is Grace, I'm 23 and looking to do some more babysitting around the area! I have tons of babysitting experience from as little as 9 months to 14 years old. So l'd love to help out any families that could use an extra helping hand :)
My availability is also pretty flexible, I have my own transportation, I've...
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria C.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Victoria. I currently work as a project manager for a commercial solar company, so reliability, organization, communication, and mindfulness are second nature to me. I also work remotely so my schedule is very flexible!
I'm very passionate about animal care, having grown up rescuing dogs and owning every...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor M.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-23/hr
I love dogs and cats and I am always happy to provide patient and positive care for them when needed!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicolle S.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Nicolle, I have been caring for dogs and cats for about 2 years on and off, my sister has 3 frenchies that I care for when she's out of town which is most times. I love taking dogs for walks, playing with them and giving them belly rubs. I have cared for cats as well I love playing with them. I have...
Nicolle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mahsa N.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as gentle, compassionate, cheerful!
In my spare time, I like to be outside! I love hiking and doing gentle exercise (yoga, qigong, etc.) outdoors. I also enjoy reading, baking, spending time with friends & family (including all the doggies!!), games and puzzles.
One thing you should know about me...
Mahsa can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Shelby R.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am an optometry student at Southern California College of Optometry. I have always grown up with a large pet family and have experience with various types of cats and dogs! Having grown up in Montana, I am not afraid to take your dog outside!
Shelby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Armita A.
Santa Monica, CA
$19-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dedicated and passionate pet caregiver, I have spent the last 6 years providing exceptional care and companionship to a variety of furry friends. My journey in pet caregiving began with the loving care of my own Chihuahua and Golden Retriever, which sparked a deep-rooted enthusiasm for ensuring the well-being and happiness...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love taking care of cats and dogs. I have been a cat parent to my own purrfect kitty, Waffles, for about 7. 5 years now. She is a bengal who requires lots of play time and attention. I frequently take care of friends kitties', including some with special diets. I have experience dog+house sitting as well. I'm not able to have...
Ellen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Crystal R.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I will treat your pets as if they were my own. I am available to pet sit and for dog walking. The safety and well being of your fur babies is my top priority. Along with making them feel loved and adored.
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Love dogs and cats, worked in a dog grooming shop as a receptionist, house sit for pet owners. Dogs and cats usually take to me easily.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Dogs are the best! I love playing, relaxing and also working with them. I'm most familiar with labradors and pointer dogs, since they have been around me since I was born. I have 3+ years of training experience as 2 of my current labs went through general obedience and tracking training over the last years. We are now licensed...
Edina can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Santa Monica, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Santa Monica, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.76 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 Santa Monica, CA?
There are 129 pet care providers in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Santa Monica, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 129 listed pet care.