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Hannah P.

Dog Sitting

Citrus Heights, CA

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have three cats and three dogs, and I absolutely adore animals! I love spending time with them, even the ones that are super excited and might knock you over with their affection. Currently, I live in Citrus Heights and I'm going to school full-time at ARC online. I have a couple of clients, but I'm looking to expand my pet...
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Sarah P.

Citrus Heights, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am a responsible and reliable pet sitter and dog walker and am available for drop ins anytime and can stay overnight in your home! I love all species and have had formal vet tech training at Consumes River College Vet Tech Program. I have one dog, one rabbit, and two turtles in my household and have lots of experience...

Dale Z. says "Sarah took care of my 3 dogs, numerous cats, watered plants, as well as filled up bird bath and bird food and brought in the mail and packages. She is very...

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Tanya U.

Citrus Heights, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am currently available to offer services for pet sitting. I mainly grew up with cats and would love to meet your little fur friends, but I am also happy to take on dog sitting or walking as well. I do prefer the dogs be properly trained prior to any of my visits. I grew up as a kid on big farm where we had anything from cats...
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Ashley B.

Citrus Heights, CA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello! Looking for a part time job to earn some extra income :) Willing to babysit, dog sit, housesit, clean, etc
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Jeanne G.

Citrus Heights, CA

from
$14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have NO paid experience (unfortunately this doesn't give me an opportunity to choose less than a year under experience level in years... but I've had experience with having animals at home before). I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Even by jogging IF needed be. Or a combination of walking and jogging (my excuse to...
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Victoria H.

Must Love Dogs

Citrus Heights, CA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I moved up to buy a house and rescue Animals. I have rescued 4 of my own and helped the family rescue theirs. I Pet Sit by coming in twice a day morning and evening to let them out of the house to pee then back in for First Meal then back out followed by a brisk walk. Then back home put one more time. Let back inside for the...
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Ariella S.

Citrus Heights, CA

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$26/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm Ariella. I have had cats and dogs since I was little growing up. I currently have a kitten named Apollo, and two dogs Rusty and Brandon. Pets are like family, no doubt about it! Being an avid animal lover, nothing could make me happier than to help you take care of your pets. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter...
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Caroline V.

Citrus Heights, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Live love n laugh both dogs n cats birds sitting . EVERYWHERE I've worked where they have animals pets , IAM INVOLVED NATURALLY. Happy to be involved also to learn new things. Be happy to house n animal sit in any approved given Chance#TRUST#RESPECT.
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Brittany F.

Citrus Heights, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. For the past six years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, and daycare services for dogs and cats. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am punctual, responsible, and kind. I...
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Jadyn C.

Citrus Heights, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi!! I am available to pet sit for you! I love animals almost better than people. I grew up with some of my own cats, dogs, birds, hamsters, etc. I have open availability this summer, just let me know!!
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Juliana R.

Citrus Heights, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have over 1 year of experience walking dogs in Brazil. I walked small and big dogs, made sure they had water, food, and lots of playtime. In Fresno, CA, I also worked as a dog walker and pet sitter. I stayed at people's homes, fed the pets, gave medicine, and made sure they felt safe and loved. I really love animals and...
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Sofia M.

Pet Sitter/Walker

Citrus Heights, CA

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My love for pets is very important to my purpose. I've always loved animals, ive done horses dogs puppies cats kittens chickens birds I bathe dry groom animals take on great relaxing walks to where we play at the park take walks through beautiful serene. I observed how the owners are and do with their animals and I imply it I...
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Kylie D.

Citrus Heights, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter with experience taking care of both cats and dogs of all ages. I love spending time with animals, whether it's going for walks, playing, or making sure they're fed and happy. I'm patient, responsible, and treat every pet like my own. You can count on me to give your furry friend lots of...
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Katheline A.

Citrus Heights, CA

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been dog sitting for about 4+ years now. I can either just go daily to check on dogs or stay over night as well if needed! I give walks when needed or instructed by owner and feed as instructed as well!
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Laila A.

Citrus Heights, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Compassionate, responsible mother with 15+ years experience, seeking to deliver child care/housekeeping/animal care and house sitting to you and your family. Skills include, but not limited to: Excellent house cleaning and upkeep as well as watering and caring for plants/gardens. Animal care such as feeding, bathing, playing,...
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Laila A.

Citrus Heights, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Compassionate, responsible mother with 15+ years experience, seeking to deliver child care/housekeeping/animal care and house sitting to you and your family. Skills include, but not limited to: Excellent house cleaning and upkeep as well as watering and caring for plants/gardens. Animal care such as feeding, bathing, playing,...

Jessica A. says "Laila has helped us with light housekeeping and chores as well as caring for our two cats. Job details included laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping as...

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Trinity V.

Experienced And Loving Dog Sitter

Citrus Heights, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Providing your furry friends with the care, attention, and companionship they deserve while you're away. Your pet's happiness and well-being are my top priorities!
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Halle M.

Citrus Heights, CA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm an experienced and compassionate pet caregiver with a strong background working with both cats and dogs of all temperaments. My experience includes everything from feeding, playtime, and daily care to administering medications like insulin, oral meds, eye drops, ear drops, and flea treatments. My standard drop-in visit rate...
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June V.

Pet Aunty

Citrus Heights, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Here to spoil your pets like they're royalty! I'm down for long walks, tug-of-war showdowns, or just sitting on the floor giving scratchies like it's a full-time job. I'm new to this app for dog care, but not new to pet chaos-I've been nannying and dog sitting for the past couple of years. Basically, I'm a professional at...

Care Member says "Thank you for walking my dogs on short notice, great communication!"

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Anna K.

Citrus Heights, CA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Knowing how much we love our furry family members, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have three years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, transportation, boarding, and daycare for dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness through strict...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.14/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.8

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Citrus Heights, CA

Dog Sitters in Citrus Heights, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Sarah P.

Sarah took care of my 3 dogs, numerous cats, watered plants, as well as filled up bird bath and bird food and brought in the mail and...

- Dale Z.

Laila A.

Laila has helped us with light housekeeping and chores as well as caring for our two cats. Job details included laundry, dishes, sweeping,...

- Jessica A.

June V.

Thank you for walking my dogs on short notice, great communication!

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Citrus Heights, CA

Dog sitters near you in Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, CA is $19.14.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, 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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