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Jayla R.

Cerritos, CA

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Patient and caring dog walker and dog sitter with 10+ years of experience with various dog breeds (incl. large dogs). Willing to care for up to 4 dogs at a time.
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Debbie A.

Long Beach, CA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Hello! My name is debbie. I have two dogs, a german shephard and a pekingese. I have watched a few of my friends and family member's dogs when they need a dog walker or dog sitter. I can help walk your dog, take care of them if you're going on vacation, or just need someone to walk them everyday. I hope you consider me as your...
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Jessa W.

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello, my name is Jessa I have been dog sitting/walking for about 10 years. I have experience with small and big dogs. I am a highly observant and cautious person when it comes to dogs and provide impeccable care so that you as the owner do not have to worry. I also care for cats, I have dealt with pregnant cats, bottle feeding...

Carl P. says "Jessa is hardworking , dependable,caring, and always go above in beyond for people ."

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Tiara B.

Experienced Pet Sitter Of All Types!

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
Walking, over night stays Or daily Feedings I got it! I've grown up with pets my whole life! I have 4 dogs 2 cats and some birds of my own! I have experience with pups/kittens all the way to senior animals. I have experience with giving meds, basic grooming and trimming care. I Would love to spend time with your furry family...

Thomas A. says "Tiara was great! She watched my dog Franklin and even came back smelling good and got some training done. Would recommend 5/5"

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Katherine C.

Love Cats And Dogs!

Westminster, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have 10 years of experience with owning dogs and have pet sat for many friends before. I am most familiar with caring for dogs. I was the dog mom to two huskies (90 lb and 75 lb) and a cocker spaniel in one pack once upon a time so I am pretty comfortable with large dogs and multi-dog households. They had been with me...

Christy H. says "LOVE Katherine! so kind and very great at communication! My pets love her already as do I! see you again Thursday Katherine:0) you are awesome!"

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Fanny B.

Part Time Pet Sitting

Lakewood, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I love dogs and already have experience in dog sitting. During my experience, I notice that dogs love me too and that's the most important reason I want to be a pet sitting,. My compassionate nature and friendly personality make me get along with them in not time. I am available to keep dogs happy and this quality makes me happy...
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Daniella C.

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Sitted for family and family friends animals, cats and dogs. I'm open to boarding I also do have a pt job so I can work around schedules shifts are small but if owners are open to me staying and leaving for 4 hours and coming back. I have dogs of my own and I know the responsibility to care and walk them I love animals and very...

Kristen W. says "I have two husky's ! I hired Daniella to help sit for the weekend she was great! She walks them to our local dog park and feeds them on time as well...

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Alena S.

Patient And Caring Pet-Lover And Sitter!

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Alena and I'm a 20-year-old college student at CSULB. I have grown up around all types of pets, such as tortoises, birds, cats, lizards, and dogs. I have prior experience as a volunteer at Yucaipa Animal Placement Society, and have worked firsthand with anxious and energetic puppies, to elderly and closed-off...

Isabel S. says "Alena is a wonderful, caring, and dependable person. She is very comfortable around cats and knows how to take care of them and make them comfortable!"

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Lynn B.

Dog Walker and/or Sitter

Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I love animals. I currently have 2 cats and 1 dog. I have been around animals all my life. I am able to train almost any dog to sit stay and shake paws. Animals need exercise and fresh air. I can help you with that.

Pay T. says "Lynn loves people and animals. She is very outgoing and fun to be around, everyone loves her. She is very energetic with a lot of enthusiasm. She is great at...

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Angelena R.

I'll Treat Them Like They're Mine

Fullerton, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Angelena I'm a long-time pet owner and a college student. I can provide check-in visits on your dog multiple times a day, dog walking, as well as pet sitting in your own home. I do have experience doing all three of these things for family friends, on care. com I mostly do childcare. I love pets of all species,...

Liliana H. says "My pets loved her and she was very good with them. She was also very professional and honest about her work. Totally recommend her!"

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Crista W.

Experienced Pet Sitter Looking To Help

La Mirada, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I also maintain your home and clean while you're away! I can board animals..

Taylor D. says "Crista took great care of my late mother. She stayed in the house, kept it clean and gave her great comfort in her last years. Thank you for everything!"

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Karina R.

Signal Hill, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I do own a golden a dog (golden doodle) and a cat. I had baby sit dogs for the last 3 years. I am an animal lover and bond with them fast. I can take them for walks, feed them and play with them. I also read to them and play music as relaxing therapy.

Kara S. says "Karina did a great job taking care of our dogs while we were out of town. She was so accommodating even on short notice. She was very communicative and I...

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Sierra L.

Long Beach, CA

from
$16/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I am an avid dog sitter for neighbors and have also cared for my sisters cats before and other check ins. I personally grew up with 2 Labs my whole life so I'm very comfortable with dogs of any size & behavior. I am comfortable and strong to walk , play, light train, feed, etc.
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Alondra G.

Pets=happiness And Smiles

Garden Grove, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I love being a sitter for dogs as I know they are part of the family as well. They are my therapy and I really would like to a be a long term sitter if possible I also love working with young kids. Also kids with disabilities. I am a current full time college student majoring in child development. I have already had lots of...
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Brenna J.

Pet Sitting!

La Habra, CA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Hi! My name is Brenna and I am a senior in college! I am an avid animal lover, and I always grew up with pets in my home and I am very familiar with the responsibilities they require! I have about a year of experience pet sitting, mostly for neighbors. I own many animals, from dogs and cats to fish reptiles and rodents, and I am...
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Debbie D.

Pico Rivera, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Debbie, and I am a part time college student looking for a fun side gig. I am a lover of all animals so what better way than to take good care of people's furry pets! (or not furry) I have always had pets. I grew up always having dogs as part of the family. I currently have a cat, she's a calico, and a new puppy!...
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Sam L.

I Love Animals!

Long Beach, CA

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
Most of my experience is with Cats and Dogs, however, I am not apposed to learning and new jobs! I have worked in pet stores in my youth, dabbed in pet training and have done dog walking gigs. I am unafraid to offer big dogs baths, feed live feed to snakes, or clean up waste messes. I am a very honest and reliable person, you...
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Samantha A.

Compton, CA

from
$20/hr
Hi! My name is Sami, and I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter with a special love for dogs. Whether it's going for walks, feeding, playtime, or just giving them some love and attention while you're away, I'm here to make sure your furry friend feels safe and happy. I treat every dog like they're my own and always make their...
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Zoe R.

Long Beach, CA

from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with 4-8 cats/dogs in the house, making my personal experience and love for animals extensive and deep. Between pet sitting for my own family with a large animal household and friends/family with a smaller number of pets, I am a dependable and responsible pet sitter. I have experience playing, feeding, getting...
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Marina M.

Westminster, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
dog training
boarding
pet walking
A passionate animal lover & pet owner myself with 15 years of experience providing compassionate and reliable care for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. Experienced pet sitter and dog walker, dedicated to ensuring the well-being and happiness of animals under my care at all times. Proficient in pet...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Cerritos, CA

Dog Sitters in Cerritos, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Jessa W.

Jessa is hardworking , dependable,caring, and always go above in beyond for people .

- Carl P.

Tiara B.

Tiara was great! She watched my dog Franklin and even came back smelling good and got some training done. Would recommend 5/5

- Thomas A.

Katherine C.

LOVE Katherine! so kind and very great at communication! My pets love her already as do I! see you again Thursday Katherine:0) you are...

- Christy H.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Cerritos, CA

Dog sitters near you in Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, CA is $18.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, 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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