Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Palm Desert, CA
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Find pet sitters in Palm Desert, CA that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Palm Desert, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 5 years
Pet sitters in Palm Desert, CA
5.0
(2)
A little about my background: I have a Master's Degree in Education, taught for 20 years, as well as started and ran a company doing exchange programs for language learning, which I did for 18 years. IMPORTANTLY, I'm an animal lover and have surrounded myself with dogs and cats my entire life. I've done pet sitting and dog...
Phyllis can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I would highly recommend Phyllis. I have known Phyllis for many years and she is a person who can be trusted. She is caring and empathetic, intelligent, reliable, has the utmost integrity and follows up on what she does and says. She is terrific both with...
Beth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience house and pet sitting. I love all kinds of animals. I am available for overnight stays. Many references available.
Jenifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is easy to work with and very reliable. On time, good follow through and pays attention to detail. "
Care member
My name is Zoe and my husbands name is Daniel. We have two dogs named Axel (2 years old) & Hazel (1-year-old). We are reliable, loving and experienced dog sitters. We live in a great area on the golf course with a large backyard. We both grew up with dogs and have watched over 50+ dogs in the past year.
We have a massive...
Zoe can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Scott P.
Palm Desert, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, patient and gentle
I like working with animals because they are for the most part, Forgiving. Animals do smile, they want you to smile back. And, they want love and hugs, a calming touch and to simply make us happy.
I started working with animals when I was very young on the farm in...
Scott can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a responsible, dog obsessed caregiver always looking for opportunities to make new furry friends. I live with my husband and 4-year-old mixed breed dog , whom I adore more than anything. We are fixing up our new house and my ultimate goal is to make our backyard a place where I can host doggy daycare and boarding...
Brittney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a compassionate and dedicated pet sitter with a proven track record a providing exceptional care for a variety of pets. Seeking to leverage my skills and passion for animals in a professional pet care role, ensuring that pets, receive the love and attention they deserve, while their owners are away.
Hello! My name is Cheyenne. I am a huge animal lover with over 10+ years of pet care experience. As a little girl, I was always fascinated with animals. Over the years, I've had many pets including hermit crabs, fish, toads, red-eared sliders, birds, cats, and dogs. Currently, I have a cat who I rescued as a stray 16 years ago...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Amanda C.
Palm Desert, CA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Fun And Compassionate Personality Will Ensure Your Dog And I Will Be Best Friends.
I am a hardworking, reliable Caretaker & I pride myself in being highly organized, proactive & punctual when it comes to my work! I am a nursing student taking online classes with a will to learn & strong drive to succeed. Attentive Pet Sitter/Dog Walker dedicated to providing pets with important exercise & attention. Feed,...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Alexis! I'm 31 years old and have a passion for pets of all species and people of all ages. I've been working since was 18 and have always been a sitter for my younger brother and children of family members and friends.
I am very loving, caring, patient, and understanding. I like to say I'm a kid at heart still so...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
Taylor H.
Palm Desert, CA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
In 2019 I started bathing dogs at a grooming shop and eventually became a dog groomer by 2021.
I officially became a certified professional groomer through IPG this year.
Because of my passion for animals, I'm currently in Veterinary Technician School online. I'm looking to build a clientele for dog sitting, dog walking, and...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi!! First off, I absolutely love animals (specifically dogs and cats) and have always owned pets throughout my upbringing. I pet sit here and there, and would love another opportunity to do so!
Mary J.
Palm Desert, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Would Love The Opportunity To Work With You And You Loved Ones
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, responsible and detailed
I have always loved working with animals. I recently lost my pup of 17 years. She was my world.
I will treat your fur baby as I would have liked pet sitters to treat Bella. Luckily pets are automatically attracted to my energy and sense my...
Mary can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Stephanie L.
Palm Desert, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Loving And Experienced Pet Sitter Who Enjoys The Outdoors
Hi! I'm Stephanie a passionate pet sitter who loves dogs and cats. I'm experienced in providing the care and attention your pets need while you're away. I'm also an outdoor enthusiast, so I love taking dogs on walks or hikes. Your pets will feel safe, loved, and well-cared for in my hands!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 20+ years experience with animals of all sorts, from guinea pigs to horses, and have a genuine love for all kinds of pets. Can provide sitting, feeding, walking, transportation etc. Please message me for more details!
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I grew up on a family farm in Chatsworth CA . I love all animals. I was raised with birds cats and dogs. Reliable Pet Sitter with proven experience providing care for different animal species. In-depth knowledge of animal care with a willingness to learn on the job.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I am a stay at home mom who loves dogs, we have one of our own, and I love to either dog sit or walk dogs as a fun little side job. I would love to help you and your furry friends in need!
Lizeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is kylee, I am an animal lover at heart. I have 10 years experience in the livestock programs in 4-H. I have always had pets, from reptiles, farm animals, dogs and cats.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, personable, caring.
I like working with animals because they bring me a sense of happiness and peace....
Kylee can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! I'm passionate about animals and have a deep love for them. I have two German Shepherds and two Chihuahuas, so I understand the needs of both big and small dogs. My experience with my own pets has taught me the importance of empathy and care, making me a dedicated and reliable pet sitter. I'm committed to providing the...
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience owning my own pets as well as caring for other people's furry babies and volunteering at shelters throughout the city. There is nothing in this world that I love more than all our furry little angels out there in the world bringing a smile to our sometimes dreary days! I especially love caring for...
Flor can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Flor is so sweet, my dogs just loved her! She was very trustworthy and dependable, we would definitely have her back again - thanks Flor!"
Connie A.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with cats and dogs. Now as an adult we still have pets. I have a cat and a dog. I've been a pet lover, and I can't imagine myself not having any pet. Cats are great companions, dogs are loyal companions, birds and gold fish are good stress relief when you watch them. I've taken care of some pets before and have been...
Cherry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Cherry is prompt, reliable and completes her tasks efficiently. She even sends photos of my fur babies!"
Bec M.
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Palm Desert, CA
Phyllis B.
5.0
I was a bit apprehensive about leaving my energetic dog while I went on a 10-day vacation, but Phyllis immediately put me at ease with her warm and caring demeanor. From our very first interaction, I could tell that she was a true animal lover and that she would take excellent care of my...
- Allison B.
Jenifer G.
5.0
She is easy to work with and very reliable. On time, good follow through and pays attention to detail.
- Care member
Flor V.
5.0
Flor is a pet owners dream! She is just amazing in every way. Flor is energetic, knowledgeable, very responsible, takes her job seriously and truly seems to love what she does. She took incredible care of my two precious kitties for a week and did a fantastic job. They love her. I have been looking...
- Care member
Cherry T.
5.0
So happy we connected with Cherry! She's punctual, pays great attention to detail, treats our home with respect and is extremely thorough! Responsiveness to communication is quick and clear. I highly recommend Cherry for anyone looking for a trustworthy person to care for their space like it's her...
- Melissa G.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Palm Desert, CA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Palm Desert, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Palm Desert, CA will cost an average of $19.56 per hour as of April, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Palm Desert that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Palm Desert, CA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Palm Desert. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 18 pet sitters in Palm Desert, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.