Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Watsonville, CA
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Find pet care in Watsonville, CA that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Watsonville, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Watsonville, CA
Emily R.
Aptos, CA
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Emilie and I have pet sat multiple pets for about a year now. I have a dog of my own, he is a Maltese and is about 8 years old. I love all types of friendly animals and would love to pet sit any of your pets!
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I love animals. I am from a farm in Oregon were we had cows, horses, donkeys, chickens, rabbits, pig, turkeys, cats, dogs and goats. I currently have chickens, rabbits and two friendly big dogs. I have always been a horse woman and am an experienced rider and groom for shows. I have had birds and pet sat for friends' parrot,...
Ronda can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Madison R.
Aptos, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Have worked with pets for years! Taking care of my own as well as pet sitting for others. I am also very responsible and hardworking.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Eliana P.
Aptos, CA
$16-21/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, neighbors! Just wanted to drop in and introduce myself. I'm Eliana and I'm a hardworking student. To focus on my studies, I've been doing some house dog pet care and babysitting on the side.
Before that, I've worked at CYT as a teacher for 4-7-year-olds, and I've also gained experience at places like Kiantis,...
Eliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had animals in my life since I was born. I have owned (and had the primary responsibility of taking care of) dogs, cats, rabbits, rats, fish, turtles, sheep, goats, chickens, and even pigs. I love animals and I understand the responsibility of taking care of them.
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Mackenzie R.
Aptos, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I got my babysitting license when I was 12, but more so when I was hired as a lifeguard/swim instructor at 15. I have worked childcare as well as sports camps for ages 3-6 mostly.
In my spare time, I like to play soccer & catch up with my dog and friends.
hello! My name is sofia! I grew up in the country with many animals, including 4 dogs, a fish, guinea pig, a cat, etc. I enjoy helping to take away the stress of worrying for who will watch your animals! I always will send photos of them, send updates, and make time to treat your pet as my own! If this sounds like a good fit or...
Sofia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, I am looking for a job to dog sit or walk. I have 3 dogs myself ( 2 Yorkies and an Aussie) I love to go for walks and to care for animals. I do not mind pet sitting in my home if needed. Contact me for any more questions!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog/cat/general animal sitting in your own home. I have been a pet sitter for around 12 years now and grown up around animals my entire life. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and grooming. I have my own large car and would be happy to take your pet(s) to the dog park or on a walk if you'd...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Izabelle L.
Aptos, CA
$20-25/hr
Hello! My names Izzy! I have always loved animals and currently am living at a house where I can have any of my own. I would love to help however I can and get to spend time and care for your animals!
Izabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have some experience with pet sitting. I am very passionate about pets. I provide a range of services like walking, feeding, boarding, etc.
Lizbeth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Stephenie S.
Aptos, CA
$25-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Stephenie. I love all animals, but I have a special place in my heart for dogs. I have two dogs of my own, I have a Australian Shepherd full size and a Yorkie at home that provide me with lots of cuddling and laughs. I have been petsitting and walking dogs for over 6years. I believe that it is important to take...
Stephenie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marializ V.
Freedom, CA
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful, a responsible.
I like working with animals because it brings me joy & happiness working with dogs like if they were my own & getting to met new animals is one of my favorite thing as in how I own my own pet lola.
I started working with animals 2 years ago when my mom had her...
Marializ can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Natalie M.
Aptos, CA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taken care of animals my whole life. In the past I have owned dogs, cats, reptiles, rodents, and aquatic pets. Before leaving for school, back home I was a house/ pet sitter for multiple families. I have a special place in my heart for animals and would be so happy to share the love with your pet!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I am a dedicated and experienced dog walker committed to providing top-notch care for your furry companions. With a deep love for animals and a background in pet care, I not only take care of dogs I also have many years of experience with cats as well. I am thrilled to offer my services to ensure that your dog or cat receives...
Sunshine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia K.
Aptos, CA
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Compassionate Pet Sitter/ House Sitting/ Plant Care Taker:)
I have been pet sitting for over 8 years! I am a compassionate, and responsible animal lover and promise your loved animals/ house/ plants will be more than safe under my care:)
Sophia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ella M.
Aptos, CA
$17-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Ella! Let Me Know If You Have Any Questions For Me :)
I am a student with a part-time job and a decent amount of free time, and I am looking to fill it up by taking care of animals. I grew up with animals in my home, and through years of pet-sitting for friends and family, I am confident in my experience. I am comfortable walking, feeding, and pet sitting, and I enjoy spending time...
Ella can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Andie M.
Aptos, CA
$17-25/hr
I am currently a college student at UCSC. I do not have direct experience with pet care, however have lifetime experience nurturing and caring for my own animals. I am someone who is adaptive and eager to learn. I take initiative and am willing to help with any and all household needs. I am a positive, enthusiastic, reliable and...
Andie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Eve.
Originally from Estonia, moved NY to CA 3 years ago.
I love animals and babies so I have to do both. I'm a part time nanny at the moment and looking to take care of your pet. I have lots of experience with pets small to large.
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I love caring for pets. I have lots of experience around dogs, cats, fish, and turtles! I cared for my family pets growing up, and have a couple of my own.
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Watsonville, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Watsonville, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.71 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 Watsonville, CA?
There are 28 pet care providers in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville 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 Watsonville, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Watsonville, 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.