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Barbara A.

Pet Lover, Fun And Responsible Sitter.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hi. My name is Barbara. I'm 25 years old. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I like walking, talking and playing with them. I think they are like angels, I have two of my own and I love them more then anything. I would love to help and give them love and my attention. I Can also...
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Josseline L.

Part Time Per Sitter Who LOVES Dogs

Mission Hills, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I provide dog/cat sitting at your own home. I am an experience candidate with 15+ years of experience. My parents have 3 dogs, 1 Cat, and 8 chickens which I petsit from time to time. I LOVE dogs, all sizes and ages. Love long/short walks, outside play and willing to perform light grooming which include baths.
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Hanna W.

Silly And Timely Pet Sitter :)

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have experience caring for my families dogs, Teddy and Sammy, two, shy chow-chows. I am an efficient worker, and will care very deeply for your pets! I am currently an Assistant Site Manager for Innovation Learning, a childcare program. I am patient and open and look forward to hearing from you!
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Vanessa C.

Dog Sitter

Panorama City, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
My experience comes from having my own pets and also taking care of family and friends pets. I have taken care of puppies, kittens, birds, reptiles, fish. I love animals and consider them to be a part of the family. Through this course of work I have obtained knowledge and experience how to care and handle for pets.
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Alexis N.

Babysitter, House-sitter, Dog Walker

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My main job is taking care of children, which I've been doing for years, but while this has been my job, many families have trust and given the responsibility to take other family members... their cats and dogs. So, I have extended my services for pet care and it's been the most enjoyable job I've ever had. My schedule...
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Gina C.

Fully Vaccinated Dog Lover

Burbank, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walks. I'm a super dog mom with 7 years experience caring for doggies of different breeds and sizes. In addition to my little Jackchi Frankie, I have cared for Labs and Terrier mixes. I go beyond just feeding and walking your four legged child. I will play with them and...
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Megan H.

Responsible And Loving Pet Sitter!

Encino, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I am a professional dog sitter/walker, looking to work with one or a few families as a long-term pet sitter. I currently am a single mom to a 2-year-old Siberian Husky gal and a 1. 5-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix; both rescues with Massive energy. Though I've taken a break from professional sitting for awhile to care for...

Care Member says "We just adore Megan! She’s kind, loving, boundaried and deeply responsible. She takes incredible care of our kids, and they love being with her. She’s...

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Natasha R.

Pet care

Los Angeles, CA

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet care and child care Are you looking for a pet sitter you can trust? If so, I would like you to consider me to care for your pets. I've always had cats and dogs growing up and over 7 years experience caring for the pets of other animal lovers. Do you go out of town often and prefer to keep your pets at home rather...

Jamison H. says "Tasha was an absolute joy and a life saver to have around .she was great with my 7 year old son and my six year old daughter even my dog took to her...

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William W.

I'm Ready To Care For Your Furry Family Member!

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as creative, observant, and conversational. I like working with animals because they are members of the family. They deserve the best possible care, and will reciprocate with love and affection. I'm looking for a job that that will allow me to use my affinity for dogs for the benefit of others....

Care Member says "Bill is wonderful and extremely reliable! He does a wonderful job sitting my dog Noodles. He’s also just a super bright personality and lovely to be...

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Alma B.

Purr-fect Pet Sitter

West Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Animals lover. Does your dog needs a walking buddy? Someone to feed them as scheduled? Scoop that poo? They can count me in. Does your cat needs a sane cat lady? A hooman cushion? Someone to feed them as scheduled? Scoop that poo? They got it! Maybe your fish needs to be tend to? Plants need to be watered? *I use sign...

Care Member says "Alma was very punctual which was very important to us. She followed our instructions for caring to our cats to the tee and we trust her in caring for...

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Christina P.

Loving Pet Sitter!

Burbank, CA

4.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Julia S.

Dog & Cat Lover!

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I love animals! I grew up having big dogs, cats, parakeets and fish. While in high school, I house sat for friends and family with all of the above, as well as chickens, bunnies, guinea pigs and snakes. I am comfortable taking care of almost any domestic animal and will love and cuddle your pets as if they were my own. I know...
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Anxhela D.

Dog Walker

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
Pet walking
Hi, I'm Anxhela, a passionate and reliable pet sitter dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry companions. With extensive experience in handling various breeds and temperaments, I understand the unique needs and preferences of each individual pet. Whether it's feeding, exercising, or simply keeping them company, I...

Lina F. says "Anxhela worked for us for 5 months, she was a very dependable helper and a very sweet person to have around the house. She helped with housekeeping, picked...

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Stefanie K.

Pet

Tarzana, CA

4.4(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I offer professional dog sitting services in the comfort of your own home. My passion for dogs spans all sizes and ages. I am equipped to provide baths (excluding specialized grooming) and can administer medication as directed. To ensure a smooth experience, I kindly request that you share any specific habits or behaviors your...

Brittney R. says "I was planning on moving to LA and I talked with Stefanie even met her and brought my dog out but last minute I stayed on the east coast. I would of...

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Stephanie B.

Full Time Pet Lover - Part Time Pet Sitter

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have cared for 2 dogs every few weeks for the past 6 months. We have walked together, ran together, played fetch together and even enjoyed some late night star gazing together before our sleepovers commenced (yes-I am being serious). The dogs tend to be scared when left home alone, so I always spend the night with them when...
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Natalie M.

Pet Sitter / Dog Walker Available!

Woodland Hills, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Natalie, I am a reliable and experienced dog walker and pet caregiver located in Northridge. I have been dog walking, pet sitting, and pet boarding for 8 years and I have owned dogs of my own pretty much by whole life. I am very kind, caring, honest, and punctual. I am experienced with dogs, cats, small...
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Sarah B.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi, I'm Sarah! :) I grew up around all types of animals and have over 10 years of experience caring for both small and large pets. I absolutely love being around animals and have an open schedule right now, which means I can spend lots of quality time walking or sitting your furry friends. I also have a reliable car and can...

Roger B. says "Sarah grew up in a home with many animals. She has a gentle spirit that animals gravitate to. Though I have not seen her attending to human children, I can...

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Allyson O.

Loving Dog Sitter/ Walker

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My names Allyson and I recently moved to California from Arizona after finishing college. I grew up with dogs, cats, bunnies, chickens, hamsters, and fish so I love and know how to care for many animals! I am very active and can go for walks up to 6 miles if needed! I love to play with animals and keep them entertained...
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Skyler S.

Skyler S.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Skyler a USC graduate '23, dog & cat lover and owner. I am dedicated to taking care of your pets & will take every precaution to keep your pet healthy & safe. I have volunteered as a dog walker for SPCA and Grey Hound Rescue. As an animal lover, I have owned, cared for and trained several Akitas, cats, & lizards,...

Piper M. says "Skyler was wonderful! She arrived early and immediately connected with the kids. She was respectful of the boundaries I set and made sure the kids had a...

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Melissa S.

PET SITTER Or Dog WALKER

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$5/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Melissa , my first job ever was at a petting zoo in my home town in Hawaii. When I moved out here to cali I started dog sitting/walking for about 8 friends/co workers, who can give you a reference upon request. I've dog sat for big pit bulls down to mini small dogs, experience with husky, and beagle, Teri, and...

Felisha S. says "She loves pets very much. Treats them as if they were her own!"

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.25/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Sherman Oaks, CA

Dog Sitters in Sherman Oaks, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Megan H.

We just adore Megan! She’s kind, loving, boundaried and deeply responsible. She takes incredible care of our kids, and they love being with...

- Care member

Natasha R.

Tasha was an absolute joy and a life saver to have around .she was great with my 7 year old son and my six year old daughter even my dog...

- Jamison H.

William W.

Bill is wonderful and extremely reliable! He does a wonderful job sitting my dog Noodles. He’s also just a super bright personality and...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sherman Oaks, CA

Dog sitters near you in Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, CA is $20.25.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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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