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56 dog sitters are listed in Palm Desert, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Palm Desert, CA
My name is Zoe and my husbands name is Daniel. We have two dogs named Axel (2 years old) & Hazel (1-year-old). We are reliable, loving and experienced dog sitters. We live in a great area on the golf course with a large backyard. We both grew up with dogs and have watched over 50+ dogs in the past year.
We have a massive...
Zoe can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
A little about my background: I have a Master's Degree in Education, taught for 20 years, as well as started and ran a company doing exchange programs for language learning, which I did for 18 years. IMPORTANTLY, I'm an animal lover and have surrounded myself with dogs and cats my entire life. I've done pet sitting and dog...
Phyllis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I was a bit apprehensive about leaving my energetic dog while I went on a 10-day vacation, but Phyllis immediately put me at ease with her warm and caring demeanor. From our very first interaction, I could tell that she was a true animal lover and that she would...
Allison B.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have lived in Palm Desert for 25 years, I am a retired active woman who is a childcare provider. Some of my families have had me house sit with their dogs and cats. I found that I enjoy it just as much as caring for children. I am able to house sit with your dog or other pet. I am able to take your pet to the dog park. I have...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"I knew I liked Kelly right at our meet and greet. Kelly stayed in our home and cared for our dog and cat for 5 nights. She kept us informed on how Hanna and Lulu were adapting to her each day and sent pictures daily of our fur babies. Kelly also went above and...
Kathryn R.
I have grown up with multiple dogs and been a house/pet/baby sitter for many years. I am capable of taking care of up to 3 pets and would love to take some weight off your shoulders!
Presley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Being a Dog Mom & Nanny truly warms my heart. I am extending my Pet Sitting and Babysitting services to the public. With love and care, your fur babies will be treated as my own.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cherise P.
Palm Desert, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello there! I'm Cheri, a pet care enthusiast with a background in dog and cat sitting, as well as dog walking. I have my own sweet 14-year-old cat, three dogs and a turtle! From cozy cat sitting to adventurous dog walks, I've cultivated a pet-centered routine that ensures tails wag and whiskers twitch with happiness. My passion...
Cherise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience house and pet sitting. I love all kinds of animals. I am available for overnight stays. Many references available.
Jenifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is easy to work with and very reliable. On time, good follow through and pays attention to detail. "
Care member
Longtime cat mom and occasional dog mom looking to help out other pet parents and get more animals in my life after losing my precious Cosmo cat. Responsible professional often told that my friends' pets like my vibes!
I grew up on a family farm in Chatsworth CA . I love all animals. I was raised with birds cats and dogs. Reliable Pet Sitter with proven experience providing care for different animal species. In-depth knowledge of animal care with a willingness to learn on the job.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Anabella W.
Palm Desert, CA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!!
Welcome to my page. When I'm not remodeling or organizing homes, you can find me on daily walks with my dogs (Chocolate Lab & Small Chihuahua Terrier) or at the local dog park throwing balls and dog training. I've had animals all my life and feel like a home just isn't the same without them! If you need a reliable,...
Anabella can also help with: Boarding
Aalyha Q.
Palm Desert, CA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi There ! Looking For Some Job Opportunities In Dog Or Cat Sitting!
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, trustworthy and kind.
I like working with animals because I love them. I think they're great companions, and every animal deserves to be cared for correctly.
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible
I started working with animals as soon as I was able to. I always dog sit for my...
Aalyha can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with cats and dogs. Now as an adult we still have pets. I have a cat and a dog. I've been a pet lover, and I can't imagine myself not having any pet. Cats are great companions, dogs are loyal companions, birds and gold fish are good stress relief when you watch them. I've taken care of some pets before and have been...
Cherry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Cherry is wonderful! She cleans my house once a week and is always on time. She is detail oriented, trustworthy, and kind!"
Olivia C.
5.0
(4)
Huge animal lover here! I love dogs, cats, and all the rest and am available to help you out with all your pet sitting needs when you cant bring your pet with you. I'm available to give your pet love and attention and any care they might need. I do house sitting too!
Lora can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lora has worked for me looking after my 3 dogs for the past 6 months. Lora truly adores and loves my dogs and my dogs love her - they are always so excited to see her. Lora is reliable and trustworthy. She’s the best dog nanny/ sitter I’ve ever had. I have peace...
Care member
Denise P.
Indio, CA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Denise, and I am 18 years old. I have 1 year of experience looking after small to large dogs. I can help with dog walking and sitting in your home. I am available on Mondays and Tuesdays or set dates if messaged. I love dogs, and I'm sure yours will love me too! I can take care of 3 dogs at a time. Thank you,...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Denise was amazing! She followed the feeding schedule I provided for her and sent pictures. I was very happy with her services."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I grew up with a Collie and a cat and I love animals. I live in La Quinta and I am available to dog walk on a regular basis or dog sit overnight.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melinda. I grew up with animals my whole life and volunteered at my local animal shelter for over 5 years. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I absolutely...
Melinda can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I used to have 3 dogs all at one time, and I love pets! Dogs or cats, doesn't matter! I will treat them as if they were my own children
David can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked for our family business for 5 years. Our business is Club DSS, and we have been established since 1999. I do dog walking, care, bathing, feeding, in home visits, and many other pet care related services. I have worked with cats, reptiles, birds, rabbits, horses, you name it! I have experience in administering...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Katelyn M.
Indio, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home, along with walking services. I have 2 years experience pet sitting and am comfortable with both small and big dogs.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Maggie and I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have always grown up with dogs and cats in my family, and love the process of taking care of them. I also have experience volunteering at a humane society and their pet adoption fairs, as well as experience as a dog walker.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Palm Desert, CA
Phyllis B.
5.0
I was a bit apprehensive about leaving my energetic dog while I went on a 10-day vacation, but Phyllis immediately put me at ease with her warm and caring demeanor. From our very first interaction, I could tell that she was a true animal lover and that she would take excellent care of my...
- Allison B.
Kelly H.
5.0
Kelly did a great job house sitting my dogs and cats while I was on vacation. Now that I've met her and had a great experience, I will be using her to
Babysit my children in the future.
- Kristie K.
Jenifer G.
5.0
She is easy to work with and very reliable. On time, good follow through and pays attention to detail.
- Care member
Cherry T.
5.0
So happy we connected with Cherry! She's punctual, pays great attention to detail, treats our home with respect and is extremely thorough! Responsiveness to communication is quick and clear. I highly recommend Cherry for anyone looking for a trustworthy person to care for their space like it's her...
- Melissa G.
Lora N.
5.0
Lora has worked for me looking after my 3 dogs for the past 6 months. Lora truly adores and loves my dogs and my dogs love her - they are always so excited to see her. Lora is reliable and trustworthy. She’s the best dog nanny/ sitter I’ve ever had. I have peace of mind and I never have to worry...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Palm Desert, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Palm Desert, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA is $17.55.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Palm Desert, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Palm Desert, 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.
Ratings for Palm Desert, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Dog Sitters in Palm Desert, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 56 listed dog sitters.