Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Santa Monica, CA
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Find pet care in Santa Monica, CA that you’ll love
130 pet care are listed in Santa Monica, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Santa Monica, CA
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
Ellison B.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to volunteer at animal shelters. I'm currently a student in graduate school for pediatric occupational therapy. Working with animals and kids is my life passion.
Ellison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have tons of puppy experience, I live away from my family dogs on the east coast and am always wanting to spend time with a furry friend!
Cassidy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
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 sitting, pet transportation
I'm a full time mental health counselor earning a little extra money doing what I love - offering support to those who need it and helping them breath a little easier. I know how nerve-wracking it can feel to leave our home and loved ones in someone else's hands, and I pride myself in being a person others can trust to always...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elise B.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-22/hr
Growing up I was blessed to have multiple pets, including my lovely kitty Muse. I'm experienced working with large dogs and cats, but am open to sitting for any other fuzzy members of the family.
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Brianne B.
Santa Monica, CA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced with dogs, cats, and horses. Has a German shepherd/border collie mix, so I'm used to energetic breeds! Constantly outdoors and hiking. Your pet will be in good hands.
Brianne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello, my name is AJ,
Caregiving comes naturally to me, I provide care companionship to the elderly, and special needs youths.
My previous positions
a house manager
Overseeing the day-to-day needs of my care
Meals, transportation, errand runs.
Wheelchair assistant.
Providing care has brought such joy to my life over the...
Ashley can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Hi!
My name is Claire and I love animals! I grew up with dogs, hedge hogs, ferrets, and birds. However I can help, I would love to!
Claire can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
A cot companion since birth, birds, rabbits, and small dogs are great also!
Let's talk soon
Brian S.
Brian can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ericka M.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-23/hr
Im have a puro he have 11 years old and he's so active doggy name Oreo he a energetic puppy I'm love so mush pets
Hi! I'm Olivia and I love my furry little friends. I've grown up with dogs, birds (green cheek conures) , and hamsters and have pet sit for cats (my mom's allergic so that's why we never had one). I would love to get to hang out with your pet and show them some love! Please reach out if you have any questions :)
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs my entire life. I currently have two maltese that I've had for over 12 years, and they are my pride and joy! I know how important my dogs are to me, and I would only treat and care for someone else's dog with as much love as I give my own. I grew up babysitting my friends' and neighbors' dogs and am currently in...
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Sanaa L.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-24/hr
I am a 22-year-old fiber artist with a passion for working with children and pets. My background includes experience as an art teacher, where I taught children the joys of knitting and crocheting, creating creativity and patience in a fun, hands-on way.
In addition to my childcare experience, I have two years of personal...
Sanaa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello Mom's and Dad's! I have been am animal lover since I was a child. My neighbors would come to me all the time for pet assistance. I have many experience in dog walking, feeding, check ins or over night if needed. I also have to fur babies of my own (cats). I live next to a park and am able to have your fur baby stay at my...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Gabriela S.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caring and responsible pet sitter with experience providing attentive, loving care for dogs of all ages and sizes.
I currently work as a nanny, which has strengthened my skills in creating a safe, engaging environment for both children and pets alike.
I'm very comfortable handling multiple pets, following detailed care...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophie P.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Sophie and I'm 23 years old. I'm a recent graduate from Boston University and recently moved down to Los Angeles from the Bay Area. I have two cavalier poodles of my own and would love nothing more the opportunity to work with your furry family members! I I can assure you that with me in charge your pet will...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog/cat walking to sitting in your own home. I have owned and taken care of one dog and one cat and currently foster kittens when needed and love all animals :)
Whitney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha D.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! a dedicated nursing student with a passion for caring and a love for dogs. Balancing my studies with a commitment to animal care, I offer reliable and compassionate dog sitting and boarding services. Whether you need someone to ensure your furry friend receives plenty of attention and exercise or you're looking for a cozy...
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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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 $21.10 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 Santa Monica, CA?
There are 130 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 Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Santa Monica, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 130 listed pet care.