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Maggie H.

Loving Pet Sitter

Arcata, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have cared for animals my whole life. they are our children and family as well so why not give them the best in life.

Sitaram S. says "She was so helpful and wonderful. I would absolutely hire her again and recommend her to anyone else."

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Arcata, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Megan and I am a recent graduate from Humboldt State. I am an animal lover with a flexible schedule that allows me to be available for morning/afternoon/night care. I have experience house sitting as well. Please feel free to message me with any questions (:

Olivia D. says "Megan was so sweet in caring for our anxious 8 year old dog while we were in the Arcata area on a trip. She was communicative and our dog was obviously...

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Perfect Pet Sitter

Arcata, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always been an animal lover. I have a 13-year-old senior pup named Rusty and a 7-year-old McNab named Pancho. both of my cats are back on the east coast. I look forward to helping out with your fur children.
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Pet Care

Arcata, CA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a reliable and compassionate pet care provider with extensive experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and small pets. I specialize in providing attentive, personalized care that ensures pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved in their owner's absence. My skills include feeding, walking,...
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Pet Caretaker

Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
grooming
boarding
pet sitting
dog training
+ 1 more
I have experience caring for many different pets. I am experienced in dog walking, pet-sitting, and overall animal caretaking. I have my own transportation as well if needed. Safe and responsible pet care is so important and is of upmost priority for me!
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Owning My Own Pets

Arcata, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I own my own pets. I have spent 10 years taking care of my own dogs and cats. I have also done some pet sitting for friends
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Pet Care & Peace Of Mind

Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a pet parent with a whole lot of love for dogs and cats ! Your precious ones will be cared for according to your instructions, and I consistently communicate with updates and photos. If you have dogs that are more active, I am happy to take them on hiking trails or to the dog park so they can get their energy out. I bring a...
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Animal Lover Here To Help

Arcata, CA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been taking care of pets since I was little. Our family always had multiple pets at a time and I was the main caretaker. I am a huge animal lover that's very responsible and dependable. I also love hiking and could provide a super fun outing for your fur baby.
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House And Animal Sitter

Arcata, CA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Emme. I'm a college student living in Arcata. I have experience watching and caring for animals including dogs and cats while I have been a nanny. I am open to taking care of a range of animals with instructions. I'm a very active person who loves taking walks with dogs. I also have owned a dog and have cared...
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Animal Sitter

Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I love animals and most animals love me too! I love taking dogs on walks, house and pet sitting when people need it and other pet related tasks! I am very dependable and I am great at following instructions precisely. I love spending time with pets and reading to them and making sure to talk to them and give them lots of love. I...
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Arcata, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi there! I love animals! Caring for them holds such a special place in my heart. I'm a very outgoing, responsible and reliable person. I've cared for many different animals, including a few farm friends. I hope you'll consider me to be a helping hand :)
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Avid Dog Walker

Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
I am an experienced dog walker and care taker. I have been dog/house watching for six years and dog walking for eight. I grew up with dogs and love to hike, walk, and swim outside. I love all dogs of any size, age, or personality. I can provide dog sitting in my own home.
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Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
I am a life long dog owner, and a semi-new cat owner! I love animals and getting to know their individual personalities.
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Ruth W.'s Photo

Arcata, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've taken care of dogs, cats and other pets since I was young. Friends, neighbors and family members have trusted me to take care of their furry friends many times. I love dogs and cats the most and would absolutely adore spending time with yours! I'm a college student and would love the extra money to pay towards my student...
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Misha R.'s Photo

Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I truly love animals. I really enjoy connecting with them, taking care of them, and of course, giving them love!
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Peyton K.'s Photo

Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm Peyton, and I'm 18 years old. I'm a great dog sitter and babysitter because I genuinely love caring for animals and kids. I make sure pets are well-fed, walked, and played with, while I keep kids engaged and safe. I'm also a member of 4H, where I work with large animals, which helps me develop my skills in handling different...
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Cadence P.'s Photo

Arcata, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love pets and would love to help out with your pets if needed! I can take on walks, play with them, and make sure they're all fed for the day!
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Chloe M.'s Photo

Arcata, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Have been caring for animals since I was little and have 4 experience with professional dog boarding and walking.
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Alexa W.'s Photo

Arcata, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Alexa and I am a 30 yr old child development major who has worked in private childcare for 12+ years. I have experience with overnight/multi day pet care as well as jobs as simple as pop in feedings. I am up for whatever is required. I look forward to making some new furry or not so furry friends in the near future!...
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Julia M.'s Photo

Arcata, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have cared for pets for may years. I started off caring for dogs around my neighbors as my first job when I was younger and then going into babysitting children as I got older. I have lived my whole life with 2 dogs and this has given me a strong love for animals. My previous job I worked at a pet resort in scottsdale and...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.79/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Arcata, CA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.79 per hour as of June 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.

There are 28 pet care providers in Arcata, CA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Arcata or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Arcata, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Arcata, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Arcata, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Arcata, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Arcata, CA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Arcata, CA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.

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