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Monica O.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Pico Rivera, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I have cared for a wide range of amazing animals. I specialize in caring for dogs. I have cared for pets for about 4 years now. I have cared for pets in day cares and have served as a dog walker. I see this more as privilege rather than work!
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Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I am Claudia, passionate about animals with a deep commitment to their well-being and happiness. I offer pet sitting services designed to give your pets the love and attention they deserve while you're busy or away from home. What services do I offer? Home Visits: I come to your home to feed, play and spend time with your...
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Zoe R.'s Photo

Long Beach, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Richard M.'s Photo

Whittier, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a dedicated dog lover with a passion for providing top-notch care for furry companions. Specializing in professional dog walking, sitting, and care services, I ensure that every dog receives personalized attention, exercise, and affection. With a deep understanding of canine needs, I strive to create a safe, loving, and...
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Serena L.'s Photo

Whittier, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have dog sat multiple times for lovely families over the year along with cat sitting. From taking them on walks or feeding them and checking in with them during the day, I always have a wonderful time being with your pets. I have no problem following specific feeding times or needs. I am more than happy to play with and love...
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Norwalk, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Cynthia, and I'm a responsible and reliable pet sitter with many years of experience caring for my own pets. I have a dog named Rusty, and over time, I've taught him about six different tricks, which has given me hands-on experience with dog training and positive reinforcement. I offer dog sitting, cat sitting,...
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Dog Mom/Pet Sitter

Norwalk, CA

from
$20/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I am a dog mom to a beautiful GSD. I've worked as a dog sitter for a breeder for 5 years and I love animals. I am looking mostly for one-time jobs such as pet sitting or dog walking.
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Adam M.'s Photo

Long Beach, CA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have worked as a pet caregiver for about 6 years and I have my own pets at home (cats and dogs). I have also done pet app. before for dog walking and cat/dog sitting. I love animals so please consider me when hiring. I'm not able to board in my own home. Thank you!
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I'm Brandon, Nice To Meet You!

Montebello, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
For as long as I can remember, I have lived my life around pets. I grew up with my lovely shih tzu-poodle mix Oreo, and he lived to be 15 years old. Additionally, my family has always had different dogs that I would care for including, but not limited to: chihuahuas, black labradors, golden retrievers, poodles, maltese,...
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Pet Care

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
dog training
Hi there! My name is Lia, and I'm a passionate dog lover with over 6 years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, from energetic puppies to calm senior dogs. Whether it's walking, feeding, sitting, training, or just providing a little extra love and attention, I treat every dog as if they were my...
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Kathleen M.'s Photo

Whittier, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Kathleen! I am currently a college student, with the hopes of becoming a high school teacher! I have been a pet sitter for about 3 years now and enjoy spending quality time with all animals! Majority of my pet sitting experience has been with dogs and occasional aquatic animals, but I am always ready and eager...
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Brittany C.'s Photo

Whittier, CA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have been caring for pets my whole life! I grew up caring for dogs and small animals, and now am a certified dog-walker and dog-sitter. I have cared for special-needs pet, elderly dogs, puppies, small mammals, you name it!
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Pet Care

Long Beach, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Sam! I am an animal lover and was raised with both dogs and cats in the household. I am currently taking care of two stray cats that I adopted this year. I have experience pet sitting for friend's of mine and I'm confident that I can provide your animals with the temporary love and care they may need!
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Pet Sitter And Walker!

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am an animal-lover, raised with dogs and currently raising and training a sweet rescue River. I also love cats and would be more than happy to help with out-of-town visits, daily care, feedings, and more.
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Nicole M.'s Photo

Bellflower, CA

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$18/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide reliable, caring pet sitting for dogs, cats, and other small animals. With hands-on experience caring for pets of all sizes and temperaments--including large breeds, senior pets, and those with special needs--I focus on keeping animals safe, comfortable, and loved while their owners are away. I'm attentive to routines,...
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Pet Sitter

Bell Gardens, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With having my own dogs for more than 5 years, I understand how much our "pets" really deserve the name "family". I understand that people need to have a serious love for their pets in order to respect their pets so with that in mind, I would love to connect with family and assist the families in need when it comes to taking...
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Sophia M.'s Photo

Long Beach, CA

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with pet sitting for cats and I do have a dog of my own who I love very much. I know how to care and love for pets. I would love the opportunity to care for your pet!!
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Voiculescu G.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home, walking and playing around the Neighbourhood. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Since I was born, I only had and took care of dogs from different species. My last dog was a caucasian shepherd. I am happy to also perform baths and light grooming.
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Alexandria M.'s Photo

Professional Worker

Los Angeles, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Education MS in Psychology specializing in Child Development and Forensics Child Care 12 years working with children 12 years coaching competitive sports 10 years working in academics 6 years college and career counseling Training in mental health, autism, and CPR/First Aid Animals 15 years dog walking and playing with animals...
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Hello!

La Mirada, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hey, I'm Birdy! I absolutely adore animals of all kinds, and I have 5+ years of experience house-sitting for, dog walking, and taking care of lots of animals including dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, fish, and birds. I've done everything from help raise chickens to teaching my own dog all his commands in sign language. I'd love...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.90/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Downey, CA

Dog sitters near you in Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, CA is $18.90.

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