Hi! I am 21 years old and am currently a student at Santa Barbara City College. I've been pet sitting for 5 years now and I absolutely love it. I have had pets in my house my entire life and have always loved caring for them. I most frequently watch dogs but I am also very experienced in cat sitting as well.
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My life has been surrounded with pets especially growing up, I had cats, dogs, and guniea pigs! I have been a pet sitter for mostly family friends. I've cared for a variety of breeds and I just love cats and dogs so much!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Annie. I am currently a student living in Isla Vista and studying at UCSB! I absolutely love animals and have grown up around them my entire life. My experience is my own family pets (multiple dogs and cats) and dog sitting for a local family in Goleta. I would love to be helpful in anyway I can!
Annelisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I'm Kiley! I'm a second year Communications and Biological Anthropology student at UCSB. I'm originally from Sacramento, CA, and I'm pre-law! I enjoy playing soccer and going to the gym in my spare time.
I am great with kids, pets, plants, and pretty much anything you may need looked after. I am incredibly responsible, and...
Kiley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I currently do not have a dog of my own but growing up I had 3 dogs total. My first dog was a Maltese and I currently have 2 dogs at my parents house, one is a Rottweiler and the other dog is a Huskey. I have experience of caring for different size dogs. I enjoy caring for any breed of dog whether it is walking, feeding,...
I have loved animals since I was a small child! I grew up with cats, dogs, fish, hermit crabs, chinchillas, frogs, geckos, ginuea pigs, etc. I have a wide range of experience and have been professionally pet sitting since I was 13 years old!
Kiley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Avery! I'm a 20-year-old college student currently looking for some outside of school work! My family has had many dogs of our own, and began to foster older aged dogs in the past couple of years! I have pet sit for many different families back home before I moved to Santa Barbara and have experience with dogs of...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I miss my pets! I would love to be of any assistance to you and your family. I am familiar with sitting for dogs, cats, small rodents like guinea pigs, rabbits, rats, hamsters. I hope I can be of help!!
Karsen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as responsible, happy, fun!
I like working with animals because they are worth all our love!
I'm looking for side gigs.
I started working with animals years ago pet sitting, now with my sisters animals as well as my own.
In my spare time, I like to meditate, workout.
One thing you should know...
I have worked as a caregiver for over 20 years and in so doing have often times been asked to care for family pets during extended vacations. The pets I have worked with include horses, sheep, goats, chickens, dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, pigs, and even a little gecko named Freckles. I am reliable, honest, and detail oriented. I...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home.
I have experience with multiple pets at once.
Animals cared for have been dogs, guinea pigs, cats, and bearded dragons.
Hi! I have always had pets in my house including; dogs, cats, fish, snakes, hamsters, etc. I have experience in paid pet sitting for 2 years now. I love animals and love to go on walks with dogs!
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience as I have grown up with dogs of my own and have loved to help and care for my friends animals as well. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, dog walks, etc.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had pets my entire life - until I've been at college so I miss living with animals and "pet energy".
I have a lot of experience training and walking dogs. As a kid I dedicated my time watching dog training shows, Victoria Stillwell - my favorite as well as reading books, so taking care of your pup will be a walk in the...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
As my profile title describes, I raised 4 dogs and 1 cat myself back in my hometown. One Dalmatian, one Australian shepherd, and two Pomeranians, so I got to raise a lot of different doggie personalities. I can help with potty training and with discipline, and I'm a high-energy person (ex-student-athlete) for puppies who always...
Nora can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Hi families! I'm a 19-year-old student living in Santa Barbara looking for extra work on top of nannying. I have experience with dogs, cats, and birds. I have my own two dogs, and had a bird for 6 years. I'm available for dog walking and animal sitting. Feel free to contact me to talk more!! :)
I can provide pet sitting/walking in your own home, I have had three dogs, a foster lab and two morkies. I am comfortable with animals of all breeds and sizes.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Isabel (Izzy). I am a Santa Barbara native, and currently a student at Colorado State University. I have two labs of my own, Goose and Gertie, as well as two smaller mixed breeds, Hershey and Stella. I adore all animals and even have a pet pig Milo! My dogs are my babies and I am very excited to get to meet some...
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Pet Sitting Experience:
I grew up on a 40 acre farm and have ample experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, turtles, rabbits, among other pets. Additionally, I have a certificate in equine welfare and barn management from UC Davis.
Nanny/babysitting experience:
I was a full time nanny for two children starting at ages 7m/o...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Goleta, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Goleta, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA is $16.71.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Goleta, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA?
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