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Amerysa P.

San Fernando, CA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, hardworking & compassionate I like working with animals because they have always been around me as a young child. I've been surrounded by many different species and have also taken care of various types of animals I started working with animals when I was around 15 years old, as a...
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Emily C.

Animal Lover Ready To Take Care Of Your Four Legged Friends

San Fernando, CA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
I was born into a family that has always had at least one dog and when I got my own home I had cats. I am very comfortable administering medications on a fixed schedule as I took care of my very sick cat, for quite some time. I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home and am willing to stay over night.
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Destiny A.

Animal Caregiver

North Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
dog training
pet walking
I am a dog lover with about 10 years of experience. I've had several growing up, unfortunately my living situation doesn't allow pets. However I adore all dogs regardless of breed, size and age. Walks and runs are included. I work out so company of a dog would be great to lakes and parks. I enjoy playing with dogs and I'm...

Denisse A. says "Destiny was always very reliable and on time, my dogs always get very to excited when they see her on our doorstep!"

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Hedy K.

Pet Sitter, Pet Care, Pet Lover =^..^=

Valley Village, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have had pets all my life. I do rescue work with various organizations, fostering cats and kittens in need of homes. I personally have 2 dogs (small terrier mix and a lab mix) and 1 cat currently. They are all comfortable with other dogs coming and going. I will never be without pets in my home! I do pet sitting in my home,...

Scott B. says "Excellent. Can't say enough good things."

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Tatiana P.

Canyon Country, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hello, My name is Tatiana P and I'm 32 years old. I've been pet sitting and dog walking for 8 years. I've also volunteered at a animal rescue. I've fostered puppies, seniors and special needs dogs. I currently take care of 4 cats which 3 of them need medication. This includes cleaning their litter boxes and bowls and giving them...

Krista H. says "My first time hiring a pet sitter and we got very lucky to find Tatiana. Super responsible and respectful, as well as, easy to communicate with. We have...

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Cody G.

Reliable, Trusted, And Prosessional Pet Care

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
boarding
My name is Cody, and I've been providing pet care in our community for over four years. I started with house sittings, boardings, dog walking, and cat care, and eventually began working at a dog rescue. There, I was introduced to another side of pet care, working with senior dogs, energetic puppies, anxious rescues, and those...

Care Member says "Cody is amazing, we feel so happy to have found him. He is exactly what our dog needed."

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Norma F.

Trustworthy Personal Assistant, Home Organizer, Pet Care

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have 7 years of experience working as a Personal Assistant, providing pet and child care services. I am fluent in English, Spanish, and conversational Italian. I also freelance as an event assistant helping the Production Team with anything pertaining the event and attendees. I also provide simultaneous translations and booth...

tina C. says "I trust Norma to do a very good job. I would hire her again."

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Deborah D.

Part Time Pet Sitter, Walker, Caregiver.

Burbank, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have several years of experience walking and taking exceptionally good care of dogs & cats I have excellent references to provide from past & current clients. I also am involved in Greyhound rescue group finding homes for greyhounds who have come off the tracks. My love for dogs & cats is unconditional. I am reliable &...

Nicole J. says "Deborah took excellent care of our dog and two cats for the week. She is very loving with the animals and gives them lots of attention."

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Christina P.

Loving Pet Sitter!

Burbank, CA

4.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide exceptional care for your pet! You can rest assured that they will receive all of the love, affection, care and healthy food that they need in your absence. I have been working as a nanny for over 7 years. In addition to caring for the children, I was oftentimes caring for their pets as well. I am a huge animal lover...
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Monica E.

Experienced Animal Lover Pet-sitter

Winnetka, CA

4.0(0)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I've been taking care of pets my entire life and currently own 3 dogs. I also work for other people who too have dogs and cats as well. I have been dog sitting and cat sitting for a long time. I love it. I love animals and I love being outdoors. I have great references and take my job seriously.
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Angelina C.

Very Energetic Sitter And Fast Learner

Sherman Oaks, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have owned a German Shepherd, black lab, pit bull, and now have a Shepherd mix. I have been dog walking for about 5 years now and trained my dog to sit, stay, lay, and not leash pull. Playing with dogs is one of my favorite things to do and dogs are my absolute favorite animal.

Care Member says "Angelina (Angel) has been our nanny for 2+ years. She’s an incredible caregiver who is smart, loving, kind, and responsible and our daughter loves her...

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Emidgia B.

Dog Watcher

Winnetka, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have currently 3 dogs and take care of them. I've had many years experience with a wide range of animals from chickens, dogs, pigs, guinea pigs, fish and more. I can walk, watch over, and more for pets. I have experience feeding animals for people out of town and house sit.
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Lyndsey C.

Pet-Sitter

Sunland, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have a dog and cat of my own and have pet sit for friends and family growing up! I'm comfortable with all breeds and overnight sitting! The easiest way to get in touch with me!
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Cecilia P.

Dog Walker And Dog Sitter

Pacoima, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love dogs and would love to support you with any dog walking that may be needed. I know that our dogs are sometimes our children too so someone to watch them would be good. If that is you then I am your gal!
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Antwon M.

Antwon, Dogs Best Friend!

Valley Village, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 years of formal experience walking and caring for big and small dogs. Although I've always had dogs and cats around growing up. I'm 6'4 with an athletic build so I'm open and available to care for big doggos as well as little pups. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting and with a little guidance some training as...
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Shastine S.

Newhall, CA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello ! My names Shastine , I do have experience for animal sitting . I've worked with dogs, cats, birds , some reptiles and furry babies . I'd be more than happy to help those who need a hand .
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Aly M.

Van Nuys, CA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I absolutely love Dogs and Cats. I volunteer at shelters so the animals that don't have homes can feel some love and care as if they had an owner. I have had dogs my whole life; Goldens, Great Danes, an Irish wolfhound, puggle and a Maltese. I also have two kitties of my own right now, they are both Bengals so I even have exotic...
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Chelsea F.

Looking To Help You Care For Your Little Loved Ones!

Reseda, CA

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have experience caring for various cats, dogs, and fish in sickness and in health. I have also assisted with caring for gerbils and lizards. I like working with animals for the same reason that I love working with kids--they are sweet, and compassionate, but they are babies so they need lots of care. I have experience cat...
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Tonia U.

Dog Walker And Sitter

Sherman Oaks, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love dogs and have two myself. I'm available to walk your sweet doggie as well as provide pet sitting in your home or mine.
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Margaret H.

Experience Dog Owner Would Love To Walk, Pet Sit And Cuddle With Your Dogs!

North Hollywood, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I have one dog - a 12-year-old Schnoodle (schnauzer/poodle) named Buster who is the best thing that ever happened to me who I've had since he was 6 months old and he's my best friend. We know every dog park in LA (I can send you my top 3 list if you want!) and we love going for long walks, so walking wherever is not a problem....
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in San Fernando, CA

Dog Sitters in San Fernando, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Destiny A.

Destiny was always very reliable and on time, my dogs always get very to excited when they see her on our doorstep!

- Denisse A.

Hedy K.

Excellent. Can't say enough good things.

- Scott B.

Tatiana P.

My first time hiring a pet sitter and we got very lucky to find Tatiana. Super responsible and respectful, as well as, easy to communicate...

- Krista H.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Fernando, CA

Dog sitters near you in San Fernando, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, CA is $18.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Fernando, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Fernando, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Fernando, 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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