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68 pet sitters are listed in Santa Barbara, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Santa Barbara, CA
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My name is Elizabeth, I am 23 years of age currently attending SBCC. I am a Santa Barbara local. I have lots of experience working with kids of various ages. I have recently left my job at an urgent care here in town to join an orthopedic office. However, before that I was working at Roosevelt Elementary School as the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as creative, persistent, and kind.
I like working with animals because they are humans best friend and it is life giving to take care of them!
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and allows me to care for the client.
I started working with animals when I was in high school and some...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting
Ive been dog sitting and walking for about 10 years. Im comfortable with dogs of all sizes and love to take them on long walks. Im open to staying at your house with the dogs, but I don't board at my own home. I also love cats and have owned one myself. I'd be happy to help with your cat or dog!
Stefani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Savannah Y.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Additional to my work with children, I also have experience working with animals as a pet sitter/walker. I have grown up having both dogs and cats which allowed me to grow a strong passion towards animal care. Being a pet owner myself, I understand the importance of a safe and comfortable environment for animals. Having the...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had pets my whole life, and I love animals, especially cats and dogs. I have some experience pet sitting my friends' animals from time to time.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I have been working and living abroad for the last year and a half. I typically stayed with hosts and was invited into their home. occasionally I would house sit while they would go away.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I care for dogs and cats as I would my own. I have a great deal of experience, am reliable, and trustworthy. I am not the most reasonable, but am the best you will find out there. If you want the best, don't settle for less.
Nancy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Avery I am a reliable and enthusiastic dog sitter/walker with years of experience caring for various breeds and sizes, as well as my own. I am very passionate about providing exercise, companionship, treats! (if that's ok), and safe environments for dogs as well as other pets! I have a strong understanding of...
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Taryn, and I'm a caring and dependable animal lover with a passion for dogs and all pets. I'd love to help care for your furry friends, whether it's walking, feeding, or giving them plenty of love and attention. Their happiness and well-being are my top priorities!
Taryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi I'm Elizabeth, I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have over two years of experience doing pet and house sitting. I love animals. I grew up around dogs and cats birds chickens and horses.
I can walk dogs. Clean the areas where they like to play feed and shower them. As a house sitter I can take care of plants pets pick...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Does your pet need walking, watching, caring, or loving? My name is Daisy and I have been working with pets consistently since I was 12 years old. I am very skilled at providing specialized care for all personalities and needs. This includes walking, grooming/bathing, pet sitting, play time, visits to parks or the beach, and...
Daisy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Athena M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am very passionate about animals. My whole life I have grown up around animals of all types. I play horse polo and I care and manage all of my horses. I also participated in dog training for three years. I have experience pet sitting and I am very responsible, caring and knowledgeable about animals.
Athena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have been a house/dog/cat sitter for families I have met through babysitting, nannying, and/or through mutual friends!
I am a Santa Bárbara local, and available year round to help with your pets.
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up living with a German Shepard and 2 Cocker Spaniels. Now, I have 4 very energetic cats. I am comfortable with working with both dogs and cats and perform daily tasks; walking dogs, cleaning litter boxes, and feeding pets! :)
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced dog walker/sitter who absolutely loves pets! I run collegiate track and cross country, so have a lot of energy to play with your dog and take them on a long walk. My schedule is very felxible so please reach for any pet sitting needs!
Estrella L.
Santa Barbara, CA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals. I have had 10+ many years of experience as a pet owner and pet sitter. I can also provide training if needed, please mention your pets needs and I will gladly prepare for further in depth assistance. Pet care is fun and rewarding, animals seem to really love me, im enthusiastic about this job and would love to...
Estrella can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone!
I have been a pet sitter last year and a half but more importantly in my last position as a personal assistant my primary role was to care for my clients pets. He had two dogs join the family while I was working for him so I helped raise them each from 8 weeks old until 3 and 5 years old. I still help out with...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I currently own two cats, two dogs, 15 tropical fish, and a chinchilla. I have previously owned guinea pigs and rabbits. I love all animals of all sizes and ages, although cats are my favorite. Some big dogs make me a little nervous. My dogs are Yellow Labs so I have plenty of experience...
Audrey can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Santa Barbara, CA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Santa Barbara, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Santa Barbara, CA will cost an average of $18.84 per hour as of February, 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 Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 68 pet sitters in Santa Barbara, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.