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60 dog sitters are listed in Ventura, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Ventura, CA
I have experience caring for mostly small dogs which include; Chihuahuas, terriers, shi-tzus, malti-poo's and dachshund mixes. I have my own Chihuahua/terrier. I have been dog sitting 1-2 times per month for family members when they go out of town. I make sure they have enough food and water, take them on walks to the park, and...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Heather J.
Ventura, CA
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Heather. I want to provide you with pet care. I have been pet sitting for a couple years now. I have watched dogs, cats, a hamster, fish, and even guinea pigs. I am always looking to gain more experience. I am open to taking care of any animal. Hope to hear from you soon! :)
Jessica C.
Ventura, CA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I grew up caring for my own dogs and gained experience by caring for my neighbors dogs. Eventually I cared for the dogs of elderly clients and owners that wanted a vacation sitter as well. I adore animals and treat them with the most respect and care as I would want someone to treat my dogs/fur babies.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sheri B.
Ventura, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Walker, Dog Runner, Pet Sitter, Pet Waste Removal Professional
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I provide run/walks for high energy breeds. I also provide Pet Waste Removal - pick up after your dogs or cats.
Sheri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Michelle B.
Ventura, CA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is michelle. I am a freelance graphic designer that recently moved to Ventura. I am a huge animal lover. I have two dogs of my own. My big and little, both are rescues and about 10 years old. I have only been pet sitting for the last 2 years in Orange County and would like to continue to in my new area. I am available...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Carla C.
Oak View, CA
$13-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lifelong love of dogs and cats. I started sitting for pets when I was 12. Instant love and connection. I am set up to do boarding of dogs and cats at my home. 2 separate areas for dogs and an enclosed chattery. Your pet's happiness and safety are of the utmost importance to me. I'm happy to make trips to your home for...
Carla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have owned and taken care of pets for over 25 years. I lived on a farm and horse ranch growing up in England and we had many animals to take care of on a daily basis. I also teach horse lessons and train dogs and horses. I have also owned all types of animals from chickens to long haired guinea pigs, etc. I am very...
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience in cleaning homes, I have references from the Malibu, Westlake Village, NewBury Park, and Agorua areas upon your request. I am also very much a pet lover, I have 2 cats and 4 small dogs, so if any time you would like a sitter for them, I am available for the task. I have my own transportation and...
Maria can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"She did a great job! I am extremely pleased"
Lisette A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and animals in general. I personally have owned 2 chihuahua and a poodle mix.
I have experience dog sitting over night.
I am extremely gentle, caring, and loving. I will provide your pet with love and will meet all of their needs!
Amaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amaya is seriously SUCH a sweetheart. She was so great with my two kids and was flexible with times and needs. She drove them to camps, did school pick ups, sports, homework and guided them with chores. She was willing to do nights and weekends and was helpful with...
Tristen H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs all my life since a child and have helped many families care for their dogs walk them sometimes
Overnight pet sitting for families
Love animals !
Happy to help & love helping period !
Joanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If dogs nap usually I take time organize around if needed. Available to administer pet medicine, etc.
Emily W.
Carpinteria, CA
$22-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced dog owner, walker, and sitter from Carpinteria, CA. I'm very intuitive, caring & a deeply loving human ready to help you out in any way I can. I am also the proud owner of a 6-year-old German Shepard since birth as well as an Aussie-chihuahua that I rescued in December. I can't think of much I enjoy more than...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Emily had an instant connection with my fur baby and took really good care of her! They walked, and played and when in a pinch, I could count on Emily to show up for those unexpected times when I had to stay at work a bit longer than expected. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I adore animals of all shapes and sizes. I have over a year of paid experience boarding, sitting, walking, transporting, medicating, and cleaning up after dogs, cats, and guinea pigs! Much of my professional child care and home care experience has also involved pet care, including house/garden sitting.
I am always looking for...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Sofia has been pet sitting my two cats for the last ten months. She is dependable, kind, and shows real affection and care for my kitties. Since I am sometimes gone for long hours and my two cats like human company, I wanted someone to do more than just come by and...
Sharon V.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Karla!
Im a very compassionate, experienced, energetic, responsible dog sitter. I have a very flexible schedule that I am able to accommodate yours!((:
I would like to offer your a dog a vacation in a home with lots of love and attention. And to you as an owner a peace of mind at an affordable, reasonable...
Karla can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! I'm a caring and attentive pet sitter / walker. I've taken care of up to four large dogs at a time and have dogs of my own. I've also taken care of frogs, lizards, and cats. I love animals and I'd love to work with you!
Sienna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am a dog mom of two pups and would love watch or walk dogs of all sizes and ages on the weekend!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sophia G.
Port Hueneme, CA
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a physically active recent college grad. I am a person who takes responsibilities seriously. Personally, I am very good at sticking to schedules and keeping things organized. I have 1 year of experience sitting and dog walking for neighbors and friends. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I absolutely LOVE...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bethany H.
Oxnard, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Organized And Caring 26 Year Old College Student
Hello! I am a professional, hardworking, and compassionate college student. I graduated from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo at the top of my class with my bachelor's degree in Animal Science in 2020. After college, I worked as a zookeeper and a veterinary technician with a variety of animals.
I love working with animals, but due to...
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Lisette and I am a full time Veterinary Technician. I have experience with boarding, dog sitting, rescue, and daycare. I am very confident in animal care which is not limited to only dogs. I will gladly care for your rats, farm animals, and more. If your pet takes daily medication, that can be done in my care....
Lisette can also help with: Boarding, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Juana M.
Oxnard, CA
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Are you in search of a dedicated and loving caregiver for your furry friend? Look no further! As an experienced dog sitter, I am committed to providing top-notch care for your beloved pet in the comfort of my home. With a genuine passion for dogs and a keen understanding of their needs, I ensure a safe and stimulating...
Juana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ventura, CA
Maria M.
5.0
She did a great job! I am extremely pleased
- Lisette A.
Amaya S.
5.0
Amaya is seriously SUCH a sweetheart. She was so great with my two kids and was flexible with times and needs. She drove them to camps, did school pick ups, sports, homework and guided them with chores. She was willing to do nights and weekends and was helpful with running errands and mailing...
- Tristen H.
Emily W.
5.0
Emily had an instant connection with my fur baby and took really good care of her! They walked, and played and when in a pinch, I could count on Emily to show up for those unexpected times when I had to stay at work a bit longer than expected.
- Care member
Sofia F.
5.0
Sofia has been pet sitting my two cats for the last ten months. She is dependable, kind, and shows real affection and care for my kitties. Since I am sometimes gone for long hours and my two cats like human company, I wanted someone to do more than just come by and feed them. Sofia stays for a few...
- Sharon V.
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What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ventura, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Ventura, 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 Ventura, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ventura, 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 Ventura, CA is $17.40.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ventura, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ventura, 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 Ventura, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ventura, 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 Ventura, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ventura, 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.