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Mia G.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Elk Grove, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a very responsible college student at Orange Coast College! I have grown up around German Shepherds my entire life and feel very comfortable around all kinds of dogs. I can help with walking, feeding, or any other tasks!
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Elk Grove, CA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Katie and I've been taking care of a variety of animals for many years. I have experience pet sitting mainly dogs, but also cats, snakes, and a large iguana. I love being active and going for walks and can handle a lot of animal strength while walking. I am looking forward to meeting and taking care of some new animal...
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Elk Grove, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
As an experienced pet sitter and walker, I have lots of love for any pet! I have over 50 volunteering hours with Elk Grove Animal Shelter. I specifically worked with the dogs, but also had a passion for working with the cats. Having had pets throughout my whole life, I understand the unique needs that each pet requires. I...
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Gianna U.'s Photo

Elk Grove, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had many years of pet sitting for various families as well as my own. I have experience with many dogs (as well as older, more needy dogs and younger, more energetic dogs). I have watched cats as well and I am experienced in providing consistency when it comes to medication, walks, and letting animals out!
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Elk Grove, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
Loving and reliable pet sitter with experience caring for both dogs and cats of all ages and sizes :)
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Pavanpreet A.'s Photo

Elk Grove, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Lesly D.'s Photo

Elk Grove, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I have extensive experience with both large and small breeds. I currently own a Maltipoo and a German Shepherd. I've spent my entire life around dogs. I was always around dogs as a child because most of my family members have dogs. I started dog sitting at age 16. Anytime a family member or friend would need someone to...
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About Me

Elk Grove, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Zoe, I'm a college freshman who loves pets! I've worked numerous jobs, retail, pools, babysitting, and dog sitting! I'm a reliable, hardworking, and loving person who would love to care for your pets! I have my own car, I am a non smoker, and I'm willing to drive wherever I need to! With my positive attitude, work...
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Elk Grove, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have experience with dog sitting for other dog owners. I have dog sat with big dogs and little dogs. I have fed them and walked them. I love animals and very comfortable taking after them. I have had a dog of my own for 16 years. I am also okay with transporting pets anywhere they need to go.
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Ronae T.'s Photo

Elk Grove, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Reliable and caring pet sitter with experience in caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. I provide services such as feeding, walking, administering medication, grooming, and offering companionship. I ensure pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved during drop-in visits or regular walks. With a flexible schedule and a strong...
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Arianna P.'s Photo

Elk Grove, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Arianna, a bubbly and dependable pet sitter and nanny who truly loves animals. While I don't have formal paid experience, I've grown up with dogs and have spent years helping care for them by feeding, walking, playing, and making sure they feel safe and loved. I bring warmth, energy, and a genuine passion for animals to...
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Jocelyn L.'s Photo

Elk Grove, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love pet sitting and walking! I absolutely love dogs and pretty much any animal. Each pet has their own unique personality. Which makes the job even more interesting. So getting to spend quality time with different pets, giving them love and attention while their owners are away, is so fulfilling knowing I'm able to...
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Cassidy C.'s Photo

Pet care

Elk Grove, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! Trustworthy sitter for dogs and cats - walks, feedings, playtime & overnight stays included!
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Izabella M.'s Photo

Elk Grove, CA

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Izabella M. and one thing everyone who knows me knows I love animals. Personally, I have three dogs and got one of them when I was 3 years old. I have been a pet sitter ever since I could remember. I have watched dogs, cats, and chickens. No matter the size, or type, I am 110% pet friendly with a strong...
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Olivia A.'s Photo

Elk Grove, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Hi! My name is Olivia, and I'm currently in school taking GED courses, as well as studying to get my real estate license! I am looking to make some extra money so I thought this would be the perfect opportunity for that! I have lots of experience with dogs and even have one of my own, so I think this will be great for me. I'd...
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Mental Health Therapist

Elk Grove, CA

from
$23/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there, My preferred name is Memphis. I currently pet sit for three families as needed. In my professional life, I'm a mental health therapist working with the juvenile justice population. I started pet sitting as a way to supplement my income and also as a self-care practice. My experience ranges from small to large dogs...
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Haley Y.'s Photo

Elk Grove, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I'm 24 and have always loved pets & have grown up with them. I would love to pet sit, feed, walk, clean up after and/or play with dogs, cats & other animals. I have my own car and would be able to come to you. I have pet sat before as well.
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Pet Sitter

Elk Grove, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
-Experienced with dogs, cats, and small pets -Reliable, trustworthy, and attentive -Comfortable with feeding, walking, and administering basic medications -Flexible scheduling for short or long-term care
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The Purrrrfect Sitter!

Elk Grove, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up with pets of all species and sizes, I am beyond comfortable caring for furry friends! I love learning and understanding all different types of animals, and have owned reptiles, rodents, cats and dogs! My experience with such a variety of animals contributes to my confidence in taking care of others' pets.
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Available For Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, And Baby Sitting

Elk Grove, CA

from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
Experienced with multiple types of pets including rabbits, cats, dogs, and lizards. I am able to take animals for daily walks and trips to the park
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.27/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elk Grove, CA

Dog sitters near you in Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, CA is $18.27.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, 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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