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60 dog sitters are listed in Folsom, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Folsom, CA
Hello my name is Candice and I absolutely adore fur babies!
I personally have 5 in my home right now, and they are most definitely some of my best friends. I have always had a cat or dog in my home, and I couldn't imagine life without them.
Currently my primary occupation has been a bit slow, and in turn I cannot think of a...
Candice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicols D.
Folsom, CA
$18-25/hr
Hi everyone! I love pets, have pet sitted before dogs! I love cats too and would be happy to drop ins with them! Reach out if you have any questions and I'd be happy to answer :)
Nicols can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have loved pets all my life! I have 2 cats and 2 dogs, and love caring for them. I would love to help any pet owners out with caring for their pets when needed!
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Denise A.
Folsom, CA
$18-30/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home or possible mine. I love your pets just as you do. Playing, keeping them busy and keeping them in a safe clean environment, reminding them they are love, and you will be returning soon. Cat's, dog's, birds too.
Marissa L.
Folsom, CA
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a self employed housekeeper since 2019
Its turned into other jobs with my long time clients
I also dog and cat sit for some of them
I also have 3 cats of my own
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a 36-year-old counseling grad student looking to pick up some extra cash on the side. I love animals and have 2 years experience of professional pet-sitting, including overnights. My experience includes dogs, cats, horses, chickens, and goats. I make animals feel safe and loved, and we develop good rapport quickly. If you...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis F.
Folsom, CA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet sitter and watch my relatives dogs annually for many weeks at a time while they are gone. I have watched dogs of all sizes and also do not mind performing baths or walking them.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have dog sat from friends and family in the past. I get along well with all sizes and ages of dogs. I am also able to bathe and take them on walks.
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla G.
Folsom, CA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have volunteered on and off for 5 years, working with cows, sheep, horses, dogs, cats, chickens, bulls, and goats. I was employed in a pet store for 4 months, and have been working for a dog resort since the beginning of June 2013. I have also dog sat for multiple neighbors. I offer overnight pet sitting services which include...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
I've been surrounded by animals my whole life (I currently have a lab mix rescue pup!). I've worked as an in-home pet sitter and have a lot of experience working with rescue animals both in the shelter and home settings. That means I have experience with dogs of many sizes, breeds, ages, dispositions, and levels of training. I...
Hayley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gemma C.
Folsom, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have had three dogs in the past and two cats that I raised and took care of. Currently still have one cat, other pets were given to friends in need of companionship animals.
Gemma can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved and been caring for pets since I was a little girl because I have been around animals my entire life. I come from a large family where we've always owned pets growing up; such as several cats, dogs, hamsters, and bunnies . Animals are in my nature and I absolutely adore them. . I am not afraid of animals, or...
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Haley took care of our cat for a week and did a great job. He was happy and our home was in great shape when we returned."
Amanda L.
Elyse N.
Folsom, CA
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
On and off dog/cat sitting for 3 years, have a dog of my own. Very active, can walk & play with your pet, and provide any other necessary care.
Let me know what your needs are and I will try to help!
Elyse can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had several dogs in the past which I adored and loved playing and taking care of them. I actually treat them like people persons. I also have two cats currently, one a white male Manx and the other a Maine Coon. I have worked at an animal shelter in Los Angeles and found homes for as many as I could. Animals naturally...
Kristi B.
Folsom, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Looking To Spend Time With Your Fury Friends
Hello my name is Kristi and I provide professional pet sitting in your home. I have 14 years experience and I love animals, their company and taking care of there needs. I grew up next to a ranch and had horses so I am very comfortable with all animals. I have experience with cats, dogs and horses and am willing to learn how to...
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. Although I've grown up loving animals, I especially love dogs. I have a yellow Labrador of my own and love so so much, so Labs have a special place in my heart. I've shadowed in a professional veterinary clinic along with a dog trainer as well. I have easily handled and was responsible for...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Whitney. I am an experienced pet sitter in the Folsom area! I have had all kinds of pets from cats and dogs, to horses, bunnies, goats. I can't wait to meet your furry friends!
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet-sitting since I was a young girl. I love spending time with animals, that's where my patience is a plus. I like to brush, play and take long walks with my dogs. I always make sure the pet area is clean and safe. I live in Folsom and would be happy to house-sit as well. I'm sorry no boarding.
Lorraine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She has worked for us for 2 years taking the best care of our cat and home. Always leaves everything clean and my boy is well taken care of. We trust her completely."
Linda G.
Sarah W.
Orangevale, CA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate with a Bachelors degree in Biomedical Sciences. I have worked at pet stores for almost 2 years taking care of dogs, cats, and small animals. I have also worked in shelters socializing, cleaning, and observing and monitoring animals. I am currently a Vet assistant at the moment.
I can provide dog sitting at your...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Sarah took excellent care of my dog. Her dogs got along great with mine. She communicated with me during my vacation and was flexible with his grooming needs."
Alex M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have provided care for wide variety of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, Cockatoo, sheep, llamas, pigs, goats, chickens, guinea pigs, toads, and hamsters. Pet sitting has been something I have done since childhood, starting with caring for my neighbors' pets. During high school I worked at a dog kennel, provided...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Christina is a very trustworthy, professional pet and house sitter. She provides regular updates, with photos, and communication if she has any questions about my cat's care. She is willing to go above and beyond what is needed, bringing in packages from the porch,...
Dinah M.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Folsom, CA
Haley J.
5.0
Haley took care of our cat for a week and did a great job. He was happy and our home was in great shape when we returned.
- Amanda L.
Lorraine P.
5.0
Lorraine is awesome!! I recently moved and was nervous to find a new sitter for my lovely 8 year old pit bull. The most important factor is I can see how much she loves my dog & how much she he loves her. Bonuses are that she's very punctual, excellent with communication & caring with a nervous dog...
- Janine H.
Sarah W.
5.0
Sarah took excellent care of my dog. Her dogs got along great with mine. She communicated with me during my vacation and was flexible with his grooming needs.
- Alex M.
Christina B.
5.0
Tina was a great sitter for our two cats. I appreciated the daily updates and photos and she really seemed to be very observant of them. We came home to very happy kitties. Tina will be my first call when I need a sitter again.
- Chris W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Folsom, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Folsom, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Folsom, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Folsom, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Folsom, 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 Folsom, CA is $17.88.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Folsom, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Folsom, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Folsom, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Folsom, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Folsom, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Folsom, 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.