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60 dog sitters are listed in Petaluma, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Petaluma, CA
I've been a homeowner in Sonoma and Marin counties for over 20 year, raising and caring for pets our entire lives. From fish and snakes to cats, dogs, birds and rabbits. As a naturalist for the County of Sonoma for nearly 9 years, it's wonderful to be able to share my experience in horticulture, Permaculture, ethnobotany, and...
Catrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Cynthia N.
Petaluma, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a pet owner myself. I can help out with dog sitting, walking, or going to feed your dogs while your away. My schedule is very open so feel free to get my number for last minute bookings.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home, or mine! Whichever you prefer. I have 2 long term families that I have been dog sitting for for the last 3+ years. I also have 2 dogs of my own. I have experience giving pets their medication, walking, feeding, bathing, playing, etc.
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jaden J.
Petaluma, CA
$14-19/hr
I have been an animal lover my whole life, owning lots of pets and researching countless different species for fun since I was a kid. I have extensive experience with dogs and cats and a good amount with horses, fish, rodents, and reptiles. I offer pet sitting, dog walking, and though I'm not a professional I have personal...
Jaden can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Marisela and I am a full time veterinary assistant. I'm offering my services to pet sit and dog walk. My knowledge and skills from work prepare me to offer excellent care and companionship to your furry friends. I am able to administer medications and work with pets with special needs.
Marisela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals - especially pups! I'm a proud parent of a sweet German Shepherd named Fela. I grew up in Petaluma taking care of family pets/dogs and for many years I volunteered my time at various animal shelters in CA and NYC. The work included dog sitting, dog washing, and dog walking. I've also organized philanthropic...
Shelley can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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I have owned several dogs in my adult life, the last ones being a high energy Springier Spaniel and a rescue Lab/Irish Wolfhound. I have also had cats, a rat, guinea pigs, a bearded dragon and a goat. I was a volunteer at Marin H Society for many years, walking the shelter dogs before going to work. I often take dogs I am...
Malin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Malin has provided exceptional care for our animals on several occasions when we went out of town. She is diligent abd compassionate. Highly recommend!"
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Odaliz G.
Petaluma, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for over 10 years. My mother is a housekeeper and her clients often have pets that need care while they are out of town. I have taken care of dogs (small and large, young and old), cats, fish. I can also take care of things around the house while you're gone ie. light cleaning, trash bins, newspaper and...
Odaliz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation
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"Odaliz is wonderful! Very kind and responsive and helped us with our puppy. We are very glad to have met Odaliz through Care.com!"
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Bania M.
Petaluma, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I've been described as a patient, kind, and reliable person! I downloaded Care to find nannying jobs but also would not mind running errands, cleaning, or pet sitting for you! : ) I also have a 10-year-old Maltese-Havanese mix that I have had her whole life but have also taken care of Boxers, French Bulldogs, Huskies, Hound...
Bania can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia J.
Petaluma, CA
$10-15/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am well experienced with animals and have had several pets throughout my entire life. I have dog sat very many times for friends or family. You can ensure that your dog is safe with me.
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I've always had household animals growing up! From the time I was 4 years old I got my first cat that I cared for all by myself! Since then I've had a few more dogs and cats as well as a bird and fish growing up! I now have my own dog, a husky and pitbull mix! She has 10-month-old and completely trained by me! I would love to...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I'm a 22yr old full time office manager and an animal lover. My previous job was full time dog walking/pet sitting for almost two years. I loved every second of it, even the chaotic days, but it unfortunately wasn't enough to support myself. Now I'm ready to take on another opportunity, and what better way to do that than...
Demarin can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Kim N.
Petaluma, CA
$21-25/hr
I am a great dog sitter and I have experience taking care of all different kinds of dogs. I have a German Shepard of my own that I love and care for on a daily basis. I have a special passion for taking care of dogs and know how to nurture and care for them with the utmost respect and kindness. I'm confident that your dog will...
Kim can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Monica A.
Petaluma, CA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a dedicated, hard working individual who has owned several pets and worked as a dog walker, dog and cat sitter for over 6 years and enjoy spending time with animals. I do not have the time or space to care for my own, so I love to have the luxury to care for animals for short periods of time. Please reach out to me if you...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hello! My name is Wasé And I am 25 years old. I have had animals all my life and love both dogs and cats. I often watch my Aunt's long haired German Shepherd, but love all breeds! I am available to puppy sit, dog sit and cat sit. I am a stay at home mom to a 2-year-old little girl and if it's okay with you, I would be bringing...
I have grown up taking care of my dogs and cats. I am comfortable with most dog breeds, but am most familiar with smaller to medium sized dogs. I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, and I am a dog walker.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Veronica S.
Petaluma, CA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Animals,and Am So Happy To Spend Some Time With Your Furry Friend Whenever Im Needed!
I love pets and have been dog/cat sitting for family and friends for longer than I can remember. I have a chihuahua and a boxer of my own and I love spending time with animals any chance I get!
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting
I have years of experience with dogs and cats. Growing up there wasn't a time when I didn't have a dog and a cat, a horse, lizards, guinea pigs, etc.
I am available to walk your dog, house sit if you are on vacation, feed your dog and check on them if you're gone for the weekend; you get the picture. No worries about your...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I've been dog sitting off an on for a couple of years now. I've worked primarily with small/big dogs and cats, but open to sitting other animals. I'm comfortable administering most medicines and can wash/brush as well. I absolutely love animals and I can't wait to meet yours!
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've volunteered at both the Marin Humane Society, and the Petaluma Animal Shelter with dogs and small companion animals. I currently volunteer at an Animal Shelter. I have been working with dogs, cats, and rabbits there for about two and a half years. I've had cats since I was 5 years old (I currently have 4) and rabbits for...
Isela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Petaluma, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Petaluma, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA is $18.05.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Petaluma, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Petaluma, 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.