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Bonnie D.

Cal Poly Grad

Santa Maria, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I am a stay at home mother to 3 girls. We have a cat and a dog. I have a B. S. in Kinesiology from Cal Poly and we live a very active lifestyle. I have experience house/pet sitting, and have worked as a caregiver for adults with mental disabilities for 8 years. I have worked at an elementary school in the special education...

Tania M. says "Bonnie came to the house to feed the animals and fish. She spent time with the dogs, walking them, and time with the cat. She even made a toy for the cat....

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Reagan W.

Pet Sitter Available

Santa Maria, CA

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am a hard-working, organized, and motivated college student who loves animals of all kinds! I have a lot of experience in pet/house sitting and have raised animals of all kinds growing up. I attend Biola University in La Mirada during the school semester, but am home for 4 months this summer on the Central Coast and am looking...
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Terry L.

Caring And Laid Back Pet Sitter. Loves Playful Dogs And Cuddly Cats

Santa Maria, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am always the guy that is saving whatever animal I can and any home I move into I tend to adopt the poorly taken care of animal and make sure it is spoiled. Love all sorts of animals from lizards and birds to dogs and cats. Willing to do tedious and odd tasks without complaint!
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Elizabeth P.

Dog/Cat Sitter

Santa Maria, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals and enjoy taking care of them. I will feed them accordingly to their set schedules and nutritional needs. Play, walk, lightly groom and keep them company. For more low maintenance animals I will drop in multiple times a day to check on them and take them out, play with them and care for them as needed. Cat...
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Sherry M.

Caring Experienced Pet Sitter

Nipomo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide Dog, Cat, Horse sitting in your own home. I am great with animals and have over 10 years experience. I can also provide references. I love animals of all sizes and have worked with dogs and cats with medical issues. I would love your pets and treat them as my own. Thank you for your consideration.

Care Member says "She went above and when caring for my pets. Not only did she take them out for walks and play time, she did cleaning of my place that I did not expect...

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Madison A.

Nipomo, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home, I can walk your dogs, play with them clean up after them. I have been around animals my whole life and love them!
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Chloe C.

Arroyo Grande, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey there! I'm Chloe and I have always loved animals. I have 3 years of experience pet sitting for cats and dogs. I am willing to check in throughout the day, stay overnight, or let your pets stay at my home as long as they are comfortable being around other animals. If you have questions feel free to message me and ask!
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Virginia H.

Pet Nanny

Arroyo Grande, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hello! Welcome! I am Virgie, your Pet Nanny! I pride myself in being an attetentive caretaker. I want your beloved pet to feel comfortable, confident, safe and loved while in my care. As a dog lover, I have worked with many breeds and all sizes. I am a self taught care taker but I take understanding dogs very seriously. I do...
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Annika M.

Arroyo Grande, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I grew up with three dogs and an animal loving family so am very familiar with animal care!
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Sarah B.

Grover Beach, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Hi! I am a full time first year Cuesta college student. I can pet sit in the 5cities or SLO. I am willing to come check in on your pets or stay over and house sit as well. I have 2 dogs at home and experience with dogs and cats!
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  • 10 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 5.0

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Santa Maria

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Santa Maria, CA will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of June 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Santa Maria, CA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 4 in home pet sitters in Santa Maria, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Santa Maria, CA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Santa Maria, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Santa Maria, CA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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