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Amie R.

Dog Sitting Or Walking

Sacramento, CA

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have many many's years of experience with dog, between having my own and taking care of other people's. I have a full time job, I'm just looking to make extra cash on the side. Weekends and evenings are best.

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Krista D.

I Can Guarantee That When I'm Watching Your Pet's Their Safety And Happiness Will Be My #1 Priority.

Sacramento, CA

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

boarding

My name is Krista. If you are looking for someone to watch your pup, I could totally help you out! My rates are low, but don't think that means the quality of the care is sub-par. I take care of each pup as I would take care of my own. I have been a dog owner and have been dog-sitting for the past 10 years. I'm not an expert in...

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Sarah G.

Lady Of Many Trades

Sacramento, CA

4.4(1)

from: $40/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Changing bed linens

general room cleaning

kitchen cleaning

bathroom cleaning

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,...

Josh S. says "I 100% recommend her she did an absolutely wonderful job cleaning my house my house was a complete mess I am very impressed with her, I definitely plan on...

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Mckinley C.

Dog Walker/Sitter Available!

Sacramento, CA

from: $10/hr

3 years experience

Boarding

daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

administration of medicine

+ 1 more

I have a lot of experience with animals, due to coming from a family that loves and has owned many pets over the years. I have experience with all types of dogs and puppies, large and small. I also have experience with cats and kittens. I also have experience with fish care. But I am not comfortable around reptiles (excluding...

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Sara M.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Sacramento, CA

from: $17/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

pet transportation

administration of medicine

I provide pet sitting and caregiving in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with 10+ years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming for dogs, take pets for walks, and give them all the love while their human is away.

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Bailey A.

Fun And Flexible Pet Sitter

Sacramento, CA

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello! I am a current education professional looking for part time pet sitting work during my summer break. I have owned medium to large dogs in the past and also spent 1. 5 years working at the Sacramento SPCA. I love being around dogs and cats and would be thrilled to help take care of your beloved pets.a

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Whitney B.

Your Pets Are Your Family And My Top Priority.

Sacramento, CA

from: $30/hr

4 years experience

Daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

administration of medicine

I have experience dog walking and pet sitting both cats and dogs on Pet Care Service for the past two years. Prior to that, I dog sat for a few families and friends. I have experience with dogs of all sizes from Chihuahuas to Great Danes. I do not mind various dog breeds. I also cat sit for a couple regular families. I grew up...

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Sierra P.

Sacramento, CA

from: $35/hr

Pet walking

grooming

dog training

pet transportation

pet sitting

Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feedings, or just keeping them company while you're away, I make sure your furry friends feel safe, happy, and loved. I understand how important routine and care are to pets, and I always aim to follow your instructions closely while giving them plenty of attention and affection. I have...

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Sarina K.

.

Sacramento, CA

from: $21/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have 1 year of experience pet sitting small dogs and cats. I have a family dog who we adopted in 2020. His name is Banjo and he has my heart. I'm a public health grad student at UW and I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting in and around that areas.

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Aliya T.

Pet Sitter In The Natomas Area

Sacramento, CA

from: $20/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

boarding

I have been pet sitting through pet care service app for a few years. Experience with cats, dogs, and reptiles. I also have a Biewer Terrier of my own. I have my own transportation, don't smoke, and a educated working professional just trying to make some extra income.

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Aimee R.

Sacramento, CA

from: $8/hr

I love animals, I have two cats of my own and my family has always had big dogs! I am very interested in pet sitting!!!

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Rhonda W.

Sacramento, CA

from: $17/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

daily feeding

I will pet-sit and walk pets as need be. I have no formal experience but dogs need exercise too!

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Melanie H.

Sacramento, CA

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi, my name is Melanie and I own 2 dogs and 2 cats. I absolutely love animals and enjoy getting to know them. From pet sitting to dog walking, I can help!

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Aicha F.

Licensed/Experienced Pet Care Provider!

Sacramento, CA

from: $23/hr

5 years experience

Pet walking

grooming

pet transportation

pet sitting

I'm a Licensed/Experienced part time pet care provider with over 4 years of experience! I grew up in a very pet friendly family and had always easily bonded with dogs, cats, birds and a variety of animals! Our dad and us used to adopt, and care for stray dogs from different breeds as well as feeding and allowing stray dogs to...

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Angela B.

Dog Sitter Available

Sacramento, CA

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

boarding

I have been around pets for the majority of my life. Especially dogs. I have been raised around dogs in my home, along with both of my grandparents' homes. I have taken care of dogs mostly. Take them on walks, play with them, and feed them. Pretty basic knowledge of dogs and cats. I have attended dog behavior school for my own...

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Guadalupe P.

Sacramento, CA

from: $22/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Looking to get some experience in pet sitting. My only experience is having pets of my own. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats. (Cats are my roomies pets) I am allergic to cats so unfortunately I cannot offer any services to cats . But I love animals and I love dogs . I have 2 children. And currently laid off from work. Looking to see...

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Lindsay C.

Responsible Pet Care Taker

Sacramento, CA

from: $26/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

boarding

I provide dog/cat sitting in your home, as well as my own, and can provide daily dog walks. I have grown up with dogs and cats all my life and have learned tremendous responsibility when it comes to caring for pets. Last summer, I watched several dogs while their owners were on vacation and the owners were very satisfied with...

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Jennifer C.

Pet Sitter

Sacramento, CA

from: $22/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

dog training

boarding

+ 1 more

From the Napa Valley spent time working for home care patients. I was in 4h and we lived in the country and had many animals. Horses, cats, dogs, fish, birds, hamsters, goats, chickens, roosters, peacocks, and more (no snakes please)

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Alla T.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Sacramento, CA

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

Hello! I have a cat so I am very great with cats. I love small kittens and cats! I have also sat for dogs as well! Love taking them on walks and exploring the neighborhood!

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Amber G.

Sacramento, CA

from: $17/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

dog training

administration of medicine

I have been working with animals independently as well as while nannying since 2015. I have experience with dogs and cats. I do not breed discriminate, I love and work with any and all breeds and sizes. I have experience with special needs dogs, such as blind, dogs that cannot use their back legs, giving required medications,...

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147 dog sitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.81/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.7

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sacramento, CA

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Sacramento, CA?

Dog sitters near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA?

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA is $18.66.

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Sacramento, CA?

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA?

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA?

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Sacramento, 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.

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Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Sacramento, CA

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Available Today!

Amie R.

Dog Sitting Or Walking

Krista D.

I Can Guarantee That When I'm Watching Your Pet's Their Safety And Happiness Will Be My #1 Priority.

Sarah G.

Lady Of Many Trades

Mckinley C.

Dog Walker/Sitter Available!

Sara M.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Bailey A.

Fun And Flexible Pet Sitter

Whitney B.

Your Pets Are Your Family And My Top Priority.

Sierra P.

Sarina K.

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Aliya T.

Pet Sitter In The Natomas Area

Aimee R.

Rhonda W.

Melanie H.

Aicha F.

Licensed/Experienced Pet Care Provider!

Angela B.

Dog Sitter Available

Guadalupe P.

Lindsay C.

Responsible Pet Care Taker

Jennifer C.

Pet Sitter

Alla T.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Amber G.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sacramento, CA

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Sacramento, CA?

How much do dog sitters charge near me in Sacramento, CA?

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Sacramento, CA?

How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Sacramento, CA?

Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Sacramento, CA?

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