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I've always had pets in my home and have been formally caring for others' pets for the last 10 years.
I currently offer drop-in visits, daycare, house/pet-sitting, basic grooming (bathing, combing, brushing teeth), and dog walking/excursions. I encourage you to ask me about any special situations/requests and I'd be happy to...
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had the opportunity to work with many different families and there furry companions. I am experience in dog walking and dog sitting including other animals as well.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily F.
Summerland, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 25 yr old nursing student with a biology degree and experience in caring for dogs, cats, fish, and reptiles. I have particular experience in caring for elderly / sick pups, as well as raising fish from birth and hatching brine shrimp for feedings. Let's talk about your pet needs!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Jeannette H.
Santa Barbara, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I've owned dogs all my life and I enjoy providing reliable, consistent care. I'm a freelance writer and editor so this is a great way to supplement my income and you can be assured your pup(s) will be in good hands.
Jeannette can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"Jeannette is awesome & took great care of my dogs! She is smart, reliable & trustworthy as well as being loving to my dogs. One of my dogs had issues with other dogs & she understood to protect my dog & others from bad situation. She is a great person & I highly...
Jodi L.
Alysse M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a dog walker and have done in home dog sitting before. I have 2 shelter pups at home, and love providing pups with all the love, pets, and playtime they require!
I have over 6 years of animal care experience with anything from dogs to seals, and rabbits to macaws! I've worked at many animal rescues and rehabs, including the Marine Mammal Center, CIMWI, and the Santa Barbara Zoo. Because of this, I'm comfortable giving vaccinations and other medications, or just going for a walk and then...
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sofia H.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a dog owner and animal lover my whole life! Would love the opportunity to meet and care for your furry friends.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hannah D.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a recent Chico State graduate who recently moved to Santa Barbara and am interested in caring for animals within their own homes.
I love animals of all kinds, ages, and sizes and am open to performing bathing and light grooming as well as providing lots of play. I am a distance runner, so if running your dogs is desired, I...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets my entire life and have experience with pet sitting for other clients. I worked at the local animal shelter for 4+ years, specifically the bunny portion. I own a cat along with two bunnies. Qualities I would identify myself with are responsible, patient, caring and hard working.
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna A.
Carpinteria, CA
$17-22/hr
I'm a nursing student seeking extra income while continuing my studies. With a deep love for animals, I believe working as a dog sitter and walker is the perfect fit. I offer reliable, compassionate care for your pets, ensuring they get the attention and exercise they need. Balancing my studies with pet care allows me to combine...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brooke W.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
My life has been surrounded with pets especially growing up, I had cats, dogs, and guniea pigs! I have been a pet sitter for mostly family friends. I've cared for a variety of breeds and I just love cats and dogs so much!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm the oldest of 3 siblings. I have a good amount of babysitting and pet sitting experience. I love animals and kids. My favorite hobbies are dancing, swimming, and exploring. I have great communication skills and a flexible schedule.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Domenica D.
Santa Barbara, CA
$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've worked with pets for about 5 years. I've walked and pet sit pugs, golden retrievers, and Rottweilers.
Domenica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alessia G.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a college student athlete who loves to care for and spend time with animals! I have previous experience with dogs, cats, chickens, fish, and a few kinds of farm animals. I am comfortable with all that comes with cleaning up after animals, feeding them, administering any medication, playing with them, walking them, etc. I am...
Alessia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My family had a total of 7 dogs growing up. I love all animals I've had hamsters, guinea pigs, bunnies, birds, fish, dogs, lizards. I would love to get a furry friend for myself but being in my early 20s and trying to balance a lot doesn't seem like the right time. I still want to surround myself with them and thought pet...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'd describe my personality as patient, considerate and determined.
I like working with animals because they have been part of my life since I can remember. I'd like to offer my services to any animals that need to be taken care of while their owner is away!
I'm very flexible, open to early and late times as well as...
Alyssa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I am Ruby . One of my favorite things is being active and being outside. I love furry friends because they comfort me when doing the things I love. They warm my heart and fun active friends. In the mountains on local trails or at the beach I would love to have a furry friend by my side. I currently have two dogs one big and...
Ruby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello! My Name is Karen I have about 5 years experience caring for animals of all sorts! My experience consists of working with, pit bull, terrier, chihuahua, terrier mixes, puppies!! Cats, and chickens! Duties include Walking/running, grooming, clean up, loving, belly & back scratches. Vet appts, food runs etc... Cant wait to...
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Patricia B.
Carpinteria, CA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and have 5 cats, one of which needs medication daily. My daughters each have a dog that I love to sit for.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Camille W.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I actually grew up with chickens, dogs, cats, fish and horses. So from a very young age I've been comfortable taking care of animals. I love animals, and I think I have a special bond with them.
Camille can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Summerland, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Summerland, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $22.33 per hour as of April 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 Summerland, CA?
There are 3 pet care providers in Summerland, 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 Summerland 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 Summerland, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Summerland, 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 Summerland, 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 Summerland, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Summerland, 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 Summerland, 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 Summerland, 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 Summerland, 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 Summerland, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Summerland, 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.