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Racheal K.

Dog Sitting

Bakersfield, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting and walking. I am an animal lover and have one of my own. I can also provide baths and light grooming.
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Paola P.'s Photo

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Paola and I'm a lifelong animal lover with many years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other furry (and even feathered!) companions. Whether you're looking for someone to walk your pup, check in on your cats while you're away, or provide overnight pet sitting, I'm here to give your pets the love and...
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Nichole W.'s Photo

Bakersfield, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a small dog named Sophie but I love all animals and offer dog walking, general pet clean up & feeding if needed. I can also pet sit while your family is out of town :)
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Mallory Y.'s Photo

Dog Sitter

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a dedicated and experienced dog sitter with a genuine love for animals. I currently run a dog sitting business on Facebook and have built a loyal base of repeat clients who trust me with their pets. I treat every dog like my own and focus on providing a safe, loving, and stress-free environment while you're away. Your...
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Rylee B.'s Photo

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
I love animals! I have about 5 years of pet sitting experience for cats and dogs. I currently have 2 cats but have had 2 dogs in the past that lived to 18 and 20!
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Kelly S.'s Photo

Bakersfield, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello I am Kelly 36 years old . I am hardworking and dependable. My dad co owns a grooming salon in Rosedale . I am a bather there a few hrs a week. I have been dog sitting for few years . I have experience with most types of dogs . Dogs are sweet and loving . We have a chihuahua terrier at home . I would love to care for your...
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Tatiana M.'s Photo

A Passionate And Experienced Dog Sitter

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
With a heart full of love and a home filled with seven of my own fur babies, I bring unmatched compassion and expertise to dog sitting. My extensive experience in caring for multiple dogs means I understand the unique needs and personalities of each canine. My active lifestyle ensures that dogs under my care enjoy plenty of...
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Adriel M.'s Photo

Bakersfield, CA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I treat every pet as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine that prioritizes their comfort and happiness. I have one year of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs, cats, and even fish. I earned my high school diploma. I...
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Experienced Pet Care Specialist | Large Animals, Reptiles, Cats & Dogs

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
With over 2 years of paid experience in pet care, I offer reliable, compassionate, and knowledgeable services for a wide range of animals--including large animals, exotic pets, reptiles, cats, and dogs. My services include pet walking, grooming, feeding, sitting, and regular check-ins to ensure your pet feels safe and cared for...
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Animal Lover And Responsible Sitter

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Despite having zero years of paid pet experience, I have cared for animals all of my life. I currently own 2 dogs, 2 cats, and 2 chickens. I understand how time consuming it can be to care for animals and how worrisome it is to leave them home alone, so I would love to help alleviate some of that stress. I have patience and...
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Jaidynn H.'s Photo

Looking To Pet Sit And/or Baby Sit If Needed

Bakersfield, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, understanding. I like working with animals because I have always owned animals since I was little I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy my time doing and is easy since I'm still in college I started working with animals when 10 In my spare time, I like to play soccer One...
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Priscilla R.'s Photo

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
I am a BIG cat person :) I own two cats & a dog. I wish and hopefully I can have more animals. I love them so much! I have such a big heart for animals especially strays :( If you ever need help with pet sitting please don't be afraid to reach out! :)
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Emily W.'s Photo

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
While I have previous paid experience with both cat and dog sitting, I especially love exotic pets such as reptiles and birds. I have my own pet chahoua gecko named Pancake and I have experience with handling snakes. I have gained a lot of specific care knowledge from watching such YouTube personalities as Snake Discovery and...
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Flexible & Caring Pet Sitter

Bakersfield, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am an avid dog & cat lover with several years of experience. I currently own an older German Shepard and a Tabby. I love all animals dearly but have the most hands-on experience with household pets. If you are searching for Trustworthy, Reliable, and loving Pet sitter, then I'm your go-to. Any questions, please feel...
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Rachel H.'s Photo

Bakersfield, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I love working with animals because they are sweethearts and adorable. I'm looking for a job that allows me to spend time with pets and give them a lot of love. I started working with animals as a pet sitter in 2020, but I have had animals such as cats, dogs, fish, and turtles my whole life.
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Your Pet's New Favorite Human

Bakersfield, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
My name is Alejandra (Alex) and I'm a lifelong animal lover with over 10 years of personal experience caring for dogs and other pets. While I'm new to professional pet sitting, I've spent years making sure that my own pets are happy, healthy, and loved. Whether your pet needs a quick drop-in visit, a walk, or overnight care,...
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Katelyn I.'s Photo

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm really comfortable around animals. I personally have a1-year-old German Shepherd pitbull mix and I often times dog sit and walk my neighbors dogs and I would love to help in that way if possible if you have any questions, please feel free to message me and let me know!!
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Janette R.'s Photo

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! With four years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and boarding services, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I hold a graduate degree and am prepared to manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I ensure a safe, stimulating,...
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Natalia M.'s Photo

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
Experienced pet owner of 2 cats, a chihuahua and a German shepherd. Love long walks with dogs or pet sitting.
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Jocelyn M.'s Photo

Furry Friend Lover

Bakersfield, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have lived with at least 2 dogs my whole life and have four years of dog sitting experience. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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  • 38 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bakersfield, CA

Dog sitters near you in Bakersfield, CA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bakersfield, CA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Bakersfield, CA is $17.50.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bakersfield, CA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bakersfield, CA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bakersfield, CA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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