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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for my own and other people's pets for many years. I have a good deal of experience watching small to large dogs. One of my previous jobs included watching 2 6-year-old Boxers. My responsibilities include walking the dogs, playing with them, feeding them, giving them their medication and spending the night...
Alexandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Allie was amazing with my cats!! They require a lot of work and maintenance and I felt very comfortable leaving them to Allie's care after our initial meeting. It seemed I was right, because I came home to very happy kitties with fresh litter and food! Very...
Elle M.
5.0
(2)
I have experience with dogs and cats for years now. I have worked at a pet store, feeding, walking, giving medicine, bathing and grooming, basically all you can think of. I have 5+ experience involving pet care. I have a love for animals and will take care of them as if he/she is my own.
Giselle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Giselle is amazing!! She took such great care of my 3 fur babies. She listened to all my special instructions and pampered them with love and incredible care. Taking care of 3 dogs is not easy, but she did a stellar job. She provided detailed updates and I really...
Issayana M.
5.0
(2)
I am a dog lover with about 10 years of experience. I've had several growing up, unfortunately my living situation doesn't allow pets. However I adore all dogs regardless of breed, size and age. Walks and runs are included. I work out so company of a dog would be great to lakes and parks. I enjoy playing with dogs and I'm...
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training
5.0
"Destiny was always very reliable and on time, my dogs always get very to excited when they see her on our doorstep!"
Denisse A.
5.0
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Hello! I'm Kaelyn, a dedicated and reliable pet lover with a lifetime of experience caring for animals. With three dogs, a cat, and fish of my own, I understand the unique needs and quirks of different pets. I have been pet sitting for the past two years. Whether your furry friends need a walk, playtime, or just a bit of TLC,...
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tatiana P.
Canyon Country, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Tatiana P and I'm 32 years old. I've been pet sitting and dog walking for 8 years. I've also volunteered at a animal rescue. I've fostered puppies, seniors and special needs dogs. I currently take care of 4 cats which 3 of them need medication. This includes cleaning their litter boxes and bowls and giving them...
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Tatiana was fantastic with my two geriatric cats. One is very stand-offish but she took it in stride and we just laughed about it. I loved that at every visit she would send me photos with them to let me see how they were doing. I would definitely want her to sit...
Kelley N.
5.0
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Hi! I'm so excited to meet you and your fur baby! I have 5 years of experience working at Blue Ridge Veterinary Associates where I assisted veterinarians with animal handling and care during extended boarding periods; monitored animal conditions and recorded details in hourly reports for veterinarians; cleaned and sanitized...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Olivia is an excellent caretaker for my animals. I trust no one else with my 2 dogs and 2 cats! She is caring, responsible, and very nice. I highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi! I have been taking care of dogs for people for years as well as taking care of my own! I know what it's like to make sure you have someone trustworthy and responsible to give your dog the best care they can get! I am the person to go to who will take of your pets with love, fun and care! Your pet is safe with me!
Alyssa Joy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"My partner and I planned a two week vacation so we needed someone reliable to care for our puppy while we were gone. We had a day to day schedule that included duties such as taking him to a vet appointment, a grooming appointment, and puppy training school a few...
Sharon A.
Did some pet sitting years ago, enjoy dogs and cats. Had dogs myself but unfortunately couldn't keep them once I moved due to where I live.
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting
Joselin O.
Sun Valley, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Something to know about me is that I am passionate about the service I provide to clients and their pets. With over 10 years of experience in the pet industry, I bring a diverse skill set that includes dog grooming, daycare, dog walking, and basic training. While I'm not a professional trainer, I have successfully trained my own...
Joselin can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training & more
Julissa G.
Tujunga, CA
$30-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a complete dog mom and I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and breeds! Owners love my fun reports and pets give me lots of hugs and kisses !
Julissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am a loving owner of a cat, and a reliable person to count on with help with your pets! Whether that be feedings or walks - you can always count on me.
I love animals and have a lot of experience caring for them. I personally have two cats and two birds, but I also have experience caring for dogs, goats, horses, chickens and pigs since my family owns a ranch. I would be happy to help families who need a responsible and reliable pet-sitter while they are on vacation. I know how...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Joseline M.
Mission Hills, CA
$22-38/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a loving and caring human individual I genuinely care for animals as individuals and not like pets.
Joseline can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Professionalism: Maintain a professional attitude at all times, fulfilling the commitments acquired and showing responsibility in the care of pets.
Clear and transparent communication: Maintain open and transparent communication with pet owners, informing about the state of the animals, any incident that arises and answering...
Jesus Faustino can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Hi! I'm Daisy, a passionate animal lover with 2 years of experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. Whether you need a reliable dog walker or a responsible pet sitter, I'm here to ensure your pets are happy, safe, and well cared for. For pet sitting, I provide attentive care in your home, offering feeding,...
Daisy can also help with: Pet walking
I have had many pets throughout the years, including dogs, cats, hedgehogs, guinea pigs, mice, hamsters and fish. I love animals and I feel very confident caring for them! Bonus points if you have a non-traditional pet.
Kaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Rosemary! I am a pet sitter and walker and would love to care for your pets. I have 5 years of dog walking/sitting experience and have 3 pets of my own. I am reliable, punctual, and caring.
Rosemary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Since I was very young and interacting and I have had a pet. Even now I have a beautiful French bulldog. I love and respect animals like human beings.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sky R.
Newhall, CA
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sky! I've loved animals for as long as I can remember. Growing up on a ranch surrounded by dogs, cats, horses, mini donkeys, and more, I gained firsthand experience in caring for a wide variety of animals. From feeding and grooming to exercise and companionship, I understand what it takes to keep pets happy and...
Sky can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle H.
Newhall, CA
$18-25/hr
Hi! I am a college student looking for more experience and opportunities to learn from various types of jobs. I am a pet lover and enjoy working with children. From kids, you can learn how to look at the world from their perspective, and it makes the job much more fulfilling and engaging. I love organizing and cooking as well,...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Sylmar, CA
Alexandra B.
5.0
Allie was amazing with my cats!! They require a lot of work and maintenance and I felt very comfortable leaving them to Allie's care after our initial meeting. It seemed I was right, because I came home to very happy kitties with fresh litter and food! Very reliable and kind sitter, I would...
- Elle M.
Giselle M.
5.0
Giselle is amazing!! She took such great care of my 3 fur babies. She listened to all my special instructions and pampered them with love and incredible care. Taking care of 3 dogs is not easy, but she did a stellar job. She provided detailed updates and I really felt comfortable leaving my doggies...
- Issayana M.
Destiny A.
5.0
Destiny was always very reliable and on time, my dogs always get very to excited when they see her on our doorstep!
- Denisse A.
Tatiana P.
5.0
My first time hiring a pet sitter and we got very lucky to find Tatiana. Super responsible and respectful, as well as, easy to communicate with. We have one shy cat that immediately took to her, that says a LOT! Absolutely trustworthy - we will definitely ask her again. Her videos of our cats...
- Krista H.
Olivia W.
5.0
Olivia W. did a wonderful job caring for our three pups over a long weekend! We wouldn't hesitate to hire her again and would definitely recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Sylmar, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Sylmar, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.68 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 Sylmar, CA?
There are 34 pet care providers in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar 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 Sylmar, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Sylmar, 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.