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60 dog sitters are listed in Rio Linda, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Rio Linda, CA
Tamatha K.
Rio Linda, CA
$19-24/hr
Hello my name is Tamatha I have been house sitting before and I have done lots of pet sitting my daughter has for cats and two dogs German Shepherd and husky I watched my daughters dogs when she goes out of town and I house sit for her so this is new for me to go out into the world and experience it but hey I'm willing to learn.
5.0
(2)
I have 10+ yrs of experience taking care of cats and dogs , dog walking, dog & cat sitting, and giving medications to pets . I grew up taking care of cats my whole childhood and have 2 dogs of my own for 14yrs
Alisia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Kayla R.
Rio Linda, CA
$12-18/hr
I don't have any experience in walking or sitting for other people's animals, but I have 4 dogs of my own. I always make sure they are well taken care of. I give them enough exercise, well groomed, take walks, have enough water and food, and especially have enough love and attention. I am an animal lover, especially for dogs.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love all kinds of animals! I am especially passionate about dogs. I've owned many pets throughout my life: dogs, cats, hamsters, mice, lizards, a bird, a frog, a tortoise, small snakes, and goldfish, all I helped care for, including giving them food and water, cleaning up after them and in the case of cats and dogs I've helped...
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Laila A.
Citrus Heights, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, responsible mother with 10 years experience, seeking to deliver child care/housekeeping/animal care and house sitting to you and you family. Skills include, but not limited to: excellent house cleaning and upkeep as well as watering and caring for plants/gardens.
Animal care such as feeding, bathing, playing, dog...
5.0
"Laila has helped us with light housekeeping and chores as well as caring for our two cats.
Job details included laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping as well as feeding the animals, cleaning out litter, and showing them some extra love and attention.
We've hired...
Jessica A.
5.0
(1)
If you need a reliable person to walk and/or feed your family pet, I have 35 years of taking care of large dogs of my own, from loveable puppies up thru the emotional 'rainbow crossing' of our beloved family member. I would treat all pets with care.
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is our number one go to when we need someone to take care of our pets. She not only feeds them but gives them the attention and love they need when we are gone. Highly recommend Laurie. She's the best!"
Denise R.
Laila A.
Citrus Heights, CA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, responsible mother with 10 years experience, seeking to deliver child care/housekeeping/animal care and house sitting to you and you family. Skills include, but not limited to: excellent house cleaning and upkeep as well as watering and caring for plants/gardens.
Animal care such as feeding, bathing, playing, dog...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jenna and I am a HUGE animal lover, always have been! I have been dog sitting since I was a kid & absolutely love getting to spend time with dogs and cats.
I have a dog of my own, so I'm mostly looking for dog walking or day-sitting opportunities.
I have over 10 years experience in dog & cat sitting, dog...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well."
Sarah T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as warm, friendly, and caring.
I have provided care for animals for several years, whether it be pet sitting my good friend's 2 dogs and 2 cats or making my roommates' pets feel cared for while their owners are away. I grew up with birds in my own family, until we adopted a kitty with special...
Maria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Well, all good things must come to an end....Maria has been a delight to have as a full time Assistant, however now she must limit her availability to continue her education. I highly recommend her for someone who needs a very organized, punctual individual who...
Francesca R.
Hannah F.
Antelope, CA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Besides being an animal lover and a large dog owner,
I've done pet sitting for friends and family for long and short periods of time. Feeding, playing, walking, and caring for animals comes natural to me.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
Azaria M.
Sacramento, CA
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience with many different types of animals such as; Dogs, cats, reptiles, and small animals. I provide in-home sitting or I can come to you. You can be sure I will be active with your pet when in my care. I can do walks, feeding, bathing, you name it!
Azaria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sarah P.
Citrus Heights, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(28)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a responsible and reliable pet sitter and dog walker and am available for drop ins anytime and can stay overnight in your home! I love all species and have had formal vet tech training at Consumes River College Vet Tech Program. I have one dog, one rabbit, and two turtles in my household and have lots of experience...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Thank god for Sarah! We were nervous leaving our kitty in someone else's hands but Sarah put or mind at ease instantly. She came to our house to meet us and learn about our cat care needs. When we were away she sent us text and picture updates and went the extra...
Allison J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah! I have 18 years of experience. I enjoy creating engaging experiences for children, such as indoor/outdoor game and activities! I believe being safe, caring and kind is key. I deliver warm and responsive interactions and a nuturing, stable environment to whom I share my time with. I have been a Nanny,...
Sarah can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Sarah is very dependable, working hard to help in any way she can. She is willing to learn and follows instructions. Very detail oriented."
Alina G.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years experience caring for my own dog who is a golden doodle I have trained her since she was 3 months old she is very smart and listens very well. She is my pride and joy and she is a great big part of my life and family. We love our walks and going on our special trips. Also my last nanny job I cared for 2 big dogs...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Veronica G.
Citrus Heights, CA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Veronica And I Have Always Been Raised Around Dogs. I Love Pets.
5.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of caregiving experience. I can help with Pet Day Care , pet boarding and Pet Sitting. I am also CPR Certification for people and pets. I have done housesitting for the past 10 years.
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I had her watch my dog Bella and she loved Veronica. She would send me pictures every other hour, I would really recommend her cause she's very reliable and dependable. She's so sweet and great with my dog Bella. "
Judith S.
Katrin K.
Sacramento, CA
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katrin and I absolutely adore cats. I grew up with pets (most cats and found to love them the most) we have had a couple dogs as well as fish and parakeets. Currently can't have any pets due to our living situation but would love to help take care of yours.
Katrin can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"My pets loved her. She followed the instructions. Had great communication. Hired her for 10 days to take care of my 3 cats while I was out of town. Very respectful."
Julie H.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of dog walking experience. I have house and pet sat for dogs the past 10 years. I love being around dogs and they like me a great deal. I feel comfortable around any type of dog. I have plenty of references on request. I love when people say their dogs and cats are shy around new people, 10 minutes later they...
Jeff can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Jeff was a great fit for my 7-month old labradoodle. He spent 7 days looking after my pal, exercised him daily, kept in contact with me as needed, and allowed me to have a very relaxing vacation. I would highly recommend his services."
Helene H.
5.0
(1)
I have pet sit before, I have pet sit two dogs at once. I also have a dog of my own. I have dog sat a 14-week-old puppy that was not potty trained.
Maranda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have plenty of experience with animals such as dogs, cats, fish, birds and even chickens. I also house sit.
Courtney can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Courtney pet and house sat for us last Saturday. My dogs seemed very content when we arrived home and the house looked great. She did an excellent job! Thank you, Courtney. I will definitely keep you in mind for future trips."
Patricia T.
I provide part time pet care in your home. I love animals, I have to dogs and a cat. I have about a year and a half of experience with dog sitting. Thurs-Sunday's are best days or mornings Mon-Friday.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rio Linda, CA
Laila A.
5.0
Laila has helped us with light housekeeping and chores as well as caring for our two cats.
Job details included laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping as well as feeding the animals, cleaning out litter, and showing them some extra love and attention.
We've hired her to help out when we have just...
- Jessica A.
Laurie H.
5.0
She is our number one go to when we need someone to take care of our pets. She not only feeds them but gives them the attention and love they need when we are gone. Highly recommend Laurie. She's the best!
- Denise R.
Jenna E.
5.0
Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well.
- Sarah T.
Maria D.
5.0
Well, all good things must come to an end....Maria has been a delight to have as a full time Assistant, however now she must limit her availability to continue her education. I highly recommend her for someone who needs a very organized, punctual individual who completes all tasks with a wonderful...
- Francesca R.
Sarah P.
5.0
Sarah took care of my 3 dogs, numerous cats, watered plants, as well as filled up bird bath and bird food and brought in the mail and packages. She is very communicative (texts and animal pics at every visit) , which gave me huge peace of mind while being thousands of miles away and no family in...
- Dale Z.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rio Linda, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rio Linda, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rio Linda, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rio Linda, 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.