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60 dog sitters are listed in Van Nuys, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Van Nuys, CA
Hi, I'm Shane.
I'm a dog lover! Duh.
I grew up with larger dogs (German shepherd, lab mixes) and have lived with many smaller breeds as well. No matter how big or small your best bud is, I know we'll get along!
I love spending my time outdoors taking furry friends on long walks as well as chilling on the couch with the...
Shane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hello! My name is Marilyn & I am 20 years old. I am an actress working around Chicago & I love doing so. Another love of mine has always been animals! Growing up we always had pets: hamsters, guinea pigs, snakes, fish & cats. You could say caring for pets has become second nature to me! Currently, my family has two kitties, Sox...
Marilyn can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had a variety of pets myself, including a golden retriever, 3 cats (2 currently), hermit crabs and 2 parakeets.
I've been a cat-sitter (2 male cats for a family friend for 5 days) and my responsibilities included: Food, water, playtime and cleaning the litter box. I've been also a dog-sitter for several different...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Rose C.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs my whole life and have experience pet sitting. I have taken care of puppies all the way up to elder animals who both need special care.
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced dog sitter/boarder with many years experience and a full profile with lots of reviews and a 5 star rating. I have a house suitable to board small dogs only, and am also available for a part time job to come to your house to care for your fur babies as well.
Aubry can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Diana S.
Van Nuys, CA
$18-25/hr
Did some pet sitting years ago, enjoy dogs and cats. Had dogs myself but unfortunately couldn't keep them once I moved due to where I live.
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am Jennifer, a reliable responsible and professional pet sitter/ walker. I am passionate about pets, working daily looking after them it's fun and loving, but a moment fun and delightful experience. I have over 3 years of experience with dogs and cats. I can guarantee you I am able to provide the best service to insure...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very interested in working with you as a pet care sitter for cats or small dogs. I have taken care of many dogs and cats for friends and family in the past. I have taken care of my neighbors dogs over the past 6 years when she travels, which is very frequently - at least five times a year. I am the owner of two cats Shasha...
Darlene can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"When I travel Darlene cares for my two dogs.
She walks and feeds them twice daily. She loves animals and it shows! My dogs get very excited to see her. Darlene also brings in my mail and waters plants."
Tauby R.
I absolutely LOVE animals, dogs in particular. I have lived with 2+ dogs my entire life, differing in sizes and breeds. I can't imagine a life without a pet in the house.
I have plenty of experience caring for pets from sitting while families are away on vacation for periods of time, to walking pets during hectic work schedules....
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sofia A.
Van Nuys, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 4+ years of experience caring for my dogs and I would treat any dog like my own! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Norma E.
Van Nuys, CA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Norma. I am currently seeking a position as a pet sitter. I love animals, I own 5 birds and 2 dogs, but when my kids were growing up we had birds, snakes, rabbits, rats, hamsters, chicken, and a Lahasa apso. I have taken care of many different dogs for friends and family over the last few years. I have...
Norma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming & more
Allison K.
Van Nuys, CA
$15-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Artist Looking To Fill My Spare Time With Your Furry Friends!
I grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania around a lot of animals. I love the outdoors and spending time taking walks with nature.
I've always had at least one animal throughout my life and right now I own a cat and a chihuahua. I have experience with many different types of animals and love all of them! From horses, to snakes, to...
Allison can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience boarding dogs and cats at my home:
I follow any instructions that is given so your pet will stay on your schedule.
I've watched all sizes of dogs. If your pet is doing a boards please let me know if your pet is friendly with children as I have two kids under 6 years old. My children are very nice and...
Alexcia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding
Katherine H.
Van Nuys, CA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dedicated Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional Or Part-time Opportunities
Animal lover - cared for dogs, cats and tortoises previously for both my own and others pets. I am responsible and dependable.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have obtained years of personal experience with my pets, which consisted of: a hamster, 2 bunnies and 2 cats. Currently, my 2nd cat Judah is whose with me now. As well as prior experience of care with dogs, I was a pet sitter for my sisters friend one whole summer as well as on Christmas break and he was a husky/Alaskan...
Zipporah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Scott and I currently live in Sherman Oaks.
I have 5+ years of dog walking, pet sitting and home care for clients.
(References upon request.)
I work in the mornings from home, but I am available through out the day from 12 p.m. and on to care for your pets.
Monday - Friday (and some weekends too if I have...
Scott can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with different breeds of dogs of all shapes and sizes. From walks, sitting, overnight stays, and precise meal preparation. I have administered different types of medication also. I am an animal lover and have a love for dogs. Let me know how I can provide care to your loved one(s)!
Bert can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Hello! I am 25 years old, and I love animals! I have 4 years of paid work as a dog sitter but I love all kinds of animals! I myself have a cat :-) I'm well aware that all animals, like us people, have varying degrees of behaviors and personalities so I understand the importance of getting to know your pet!
I enjoy long walks. So...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Jessica C.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Growing up, my family and I adopted many pets. From dogs and cats to bunnies and guinea pigs - they were always just as much part of the family. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have 4 years of experience in pet-sitting for family and friends. I also have two of my own four-pawed friends that I adopted in 2019.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivier P.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I provide dog sitting or cat sitting in your own home. I've been around dogs and cats my whole life and have a deep affinity towards them. I've been fostering dogs off and on for the past couple years through Bark' N Bitches, and have loved every second of it. At one point, I even fostered a Huskey and her nine puppies. It was...
Olivier can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Olivier is the most responsible
Person. He not only takes incredible, loving care of our dogs but they love him to no avail! They love seeing him .
His love of animals is unconditional . He also takes incredible care of my house and plants when I am out of town!!...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Van Nuys, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Van Nuys, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA is $17.28.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Van Nuys, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Van Nuys, 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.
Ratings for Van Nuys, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Dog Sitters in Van Nuys, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.