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Taylor K.'s Photo

Dog Sitting

Chico, CA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets my entire life. I also have a dog friendly apartment. I have pet sit multiple times throughout my high school and college life.
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Josie M.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I volunteered at Butte Humane Society for a year due to my passion for helping animals. I have four dogs and home and a cat that I have cared for numerous times. One of my dogs need an oral medication which I give to him every night, and my other dog has health issues that I care for. My empathy and love for animals would make...
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Elyon B.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I bring one year of hands-on experience to every visit. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent, stimulating routines. I prioritize safety by strictly adhering to feeding schedules, maintaining a secure environment, and vigilantly monitoring for any health...
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An Experienced Animal Sitter. Reliable And Compassionate Care!

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had the privilege of caring for a variety of pets, including pigs, cats, chickens, and dogs over the years. I ensure your pets are happy, healthy, and safe in their own environment. Whether it's feeding, walking, or simply offering companionship, I understand the unique needs of each animal.
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Lauren F.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have alway grown up around cats and dogs and have experience dog/cat/house sitting! I have also worked at a doggie daycare so I am totally comfortable with all types of dogs! I really am comfortable with all pets and can follow any care instructions to provide for any animals!
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Chico, CA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
grooming
+ 1 more
I have cared for many rescue pets of my own through the years. For a time, I also volunteered at the local rescue shelter. I love animals and I can assure you that they will be in good hands when under my supervision. I have experience with dog, cat, and fish care. I can help with walking, feeding, vet clinic pick up/drop off,...
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Kelli L.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
Hi, my name is Kelli and I have been pet sitting for about 7 years. I love both cats and dogs. my services include daily check ins, overnights, as well as walks for dogs.
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Kaitlyn A.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
My passion for animals drives me to treat every pet in my care exactly as I would my own. With three years of experience, I offer pet walking, medication administration, transportation, boarding, and daycare for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. I am punctual, responsible, and lead with kindness in every interaction. I prioritize...
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Kaitlyn Y.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I'm currently a college student at CSU. I have been pet sitting since I was 12 years old, and have cared for animals ranging from dogs to guinea pigs and tortoises! Petsitting is my favorite job in the world and I'm very interested in doing more of it in order to afford my tuition and bills.
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Isabella M.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I am home in modesto from college for the summer and I am looking for some extra work! I have two years of experience with dog sitting and have worked with dogs of all sizes. I love animals and would love to meet yours! I have a car so transportation is not a problem. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Lilli K.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Providing your beloved companions with a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is my primary focus. With many years of experience, I offer dedicated pet walking and day sitting services for dogs, cats, and other pets. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else, ensuring every animal feels cherished in their...
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Sienna, Undergraduate Student And Pet-lover Excited To Work In Pet Care While Earning Her Degree.

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Sienna and I would love to work with you! I'd describe myself as bubbly, energetic, and driven. I like working with animals because they are easy to get along with and are the cutest things ever! I'm looking for a job that works around my school and practice schedule. Ideally, I'd like to accept tasks that are...
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Responsible Fun Loving Pet Sitter!!

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Responsible and fun loving pet owner for most of my life. I have two small dogs of my own & my last yellow lab just went to doggy heaven in August so I miss him very much and he was a member of my family so, I love animals very much especially dogs and I am looking forward to taking care of yours!!
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Alissa N.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
My four years of experience have taught me that every animal thrives when they feel secure and loved in their own environment. I approach pet care with a focus on kindness and empathy, ensuring your companions remain comfortable and happy while you are away. I provide professional pet walking, grooming, and day care services,...
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Yesenia S.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$19/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
Responsible pet caregiver with extensive experience in babysitting (10+ years) and informal pet care through dog-sitting for family and friends. I prioritize safety, punctuality, and compassionate care for all pets.
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Chico Cat And Dogsitter

Chico, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I grew up with cats and dogs my whole life! I became a dog sitter in college and professional dog-walked for over a year. I now have a cute Chihuahua that I rescued three years ago! I love animals and look forward to helping with your pet needs!
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Peyton K.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm Peyton, and I'm 19 years old. I'm a great dog sitter and babysitter because I genuinely love caring for animals and kids. I make sure pets are well-fed, walked, and played with, while I keep kids engaged and safe. I'm also a member of 4H, where I work with large animals, which helps me develop my skills in handling different...
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Layla E.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I'm Layla! I'm a responsible, caring, and dependable pet lover who enjoys spending time with animals. I have a dachshund puppy of my own so I understand the love, patience, and attention pets need! I'm happy to help with dog walking, drop-in visits, feeding, puppy care and day/overnight sitting. I can't wait to meet your...
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Audriann S.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi I am Audri, a pet loving college student, who would love to watch your animals. I love all animals and meeting new ones. I don't have much dog sitting experience, but have a lot of pet handling experience. I have a pretty flexible schedule and am really easy to work with.
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Laila F.'s Photo

Chico, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a reliable and loving pet sitter with 3 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and everything in between. I treat every pet like my own and make sure they feel safe, happy, and loved while you're away!
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  • 49 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Common dog sitting questions in Chico, CA

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Chico, 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.
Dog sitters in Chico, 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.
The average rate for dog sitters in Chico, CA on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $18.04 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 Chico when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Chico, 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.
Yes, many dog sitters in Chico, 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.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Chico, 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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