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I've mostly done pet sitting for dogs, but do have some experience with cats, and limited experience with fish & birds. Overall I am an animal lover and aim to treat each pet in my care as though they're my own! I've done plenty of overnight care and extended vacation care. My experience includes both small and large dogs, as...
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I am a mature woman with years experience with dogs and cats. I worked at the Humane Society in Glendale for a few years, awhile back. I learned compassion for all kinds of animals coming from so many different backgrounds. I provide dog/dog walker, and cat/dog sitting at my home, overnight care or I can come to your home. I...
I take the dogs for walks, play in the back yard, take to the doctor app, and I give bath, I love dogs and cats.
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Hello, my name is Rowen! I am an experienced caretaker of both cats and dogs and absolutely adore animals. I am athletic and can run or walk your dog. I am also available to pet and care for any of your animals as a petsitter, or just to come by to check on them and give them lots of love and pets.
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Creating a positive and safe experience for your furry friend is my top priority. With one year of pet care experience, I treat every animal as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Should unexpected...
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Hi! My name is Izabella I am a 22-year-old college student and nanny.
I'm a lifelong animal lover with experience caring for dogs and cats from a young age. Pet sitting has always been something I genuinely enjoy, and I love getting to know each pet's unique personality and making sure they feel happy, safe, and comfortable...
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Hi! I'm Lessly, a hardworking and reliable housekeeper, nanny, and pet sitter in Pasadena. I specialize in deep cleaning, infant care, and dog walking. I'm detail-oriented, trustworthy, and respect privacy. I'm a non-smoker and use public transportation. I'm available full-time or part-time and can start immediately. I'm eager...
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Hi I'm Lauren. I LOVE animals and have many years of experience sitting and caring for all kinds. I also have a house with a huge enclosed yard and one other well trained kind dog to play with but can also keep them apart if need be.
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Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your canine companions is my passion. With eight years of experience, I prioritize your dog's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners during every walk. My approach centers on strict adherence to...
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I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
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5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I would love to care for your fur baby! I'm originally from the Chicago suburbs and am currently living in Glendale. I fell in love with animals, especially dogs having grown up with four pugs back home. I don't currently own pets myself, but I treat all the animals I look after with the same love and attention as if they were...
Andrea I. says "Nick is a dog whisperer! He is extremely loving and attentive and will treat your fur baby like one of his own. "
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hello there, my name is Noelle. I have been working professionally in pet care for almost 28 years. I've worked as a dog and cat groomer in an animal hospital for 24 years and have also worked professionally in pet sitting and pet care in conjunction with my grooming job for the last 15 years. I've worked for various pet sitting...
Sarah B. says "Noelle has cared for my dogs, Jack and Ginger for 15+ years. She is always punctual and cares for them like they are her own dogs. She was on a regular...
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1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi! I'm Addison, a dedicated pet caregiver.
With three dogs of my own, I have hands-on experience caring for pets of all ages, sizes, and temperaments... from energetic puppies to gentle seniors, and from small breeds to large dogs. I understand the patience and attentiveness it takes to meet each pet's individual needs.
I'm...
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Ensuring your pet feels safe, happy, and comfortable is the foundation of my care. With three years of experience, I treat every dog and cat in my home as if they were my own. I prioritize a consistent, stimulating routine and strictly adhere to all dietary needs and medication schedules. My background includes a college degree,...
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Hi! My name is Alexis and i'm a recent college graduate. My experience with pet care includes previous dog walking and dog sitting with goldens and pitbulls! I also own two cats, so I'm comfortable around both dogs and cats. I've always been an animal lover and am very patient with shy animals. I'm very punctual and responsible...
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Hi! I'm a dependable pet sitter with experience caring for both dogs and cats. I'm detail-oriented, gentle, and committed to keeping your pets on their routine so they feel relaxed and secure.
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Experience taking care of pets (dogs and cats) since age 12. Able to take care of all ages of pets!!
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I have cared for pets professionally on and off for the last 7 years, including dog sitting, dog walking, cat care, alternative animal care (hedgehogs, birds, reptiles). I love animals and will treat them like my own babies!
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Caring for animals has been my passion for over a decade, and I pride myself on treating every pet as if they were my own. I grew up on a 20 acre ranch in Missouri with 4 German Shepards 5 Cats and a few cows. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I...
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Besides working with kids I also have experience working with pets such as dogs cats etc. I enjoy walking with them and catering to them as much as possible. I am an animal lover and can also do meditation feedings.
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The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026
Common dog sitting questions in Altadena, CA
How do I find a trusted dog sitter near me in Altadena, CA?
Finding a trusted dog sitter in Altadena, CA starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
What services do dog sitters provide in Altadena, CA?
Dog sitters in Altadena, CA provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
How much does a dog sitter cost in Altadena, CA in 2026?
The average rate for dog sitters in Altadena, CA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $19.80 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Altadena when deciding what works best for their dog.
Is it better to hire a dog sitter or use a kennel in Altadena, CA?
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Altadena, CA depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Can I hire an overnight dog sitter in Altadena, CA?
Yes, many dog sitters in Altadena, CA offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
How do I introduce my dog to a new sitter in Altadena, CA?
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Altadena, CA should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.
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