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Jaqueline G.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$19/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
Bringing few years of dedicated experience to your home, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or providing gentle support to senior pets, I...
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Geroly U.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
Ensuring your pet feels safe, happy, and loved is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every dog, cat, and bird as if they were my own. I maintain a consistent routine, strictly following dietary needs and feeding schedules while keeping a vigilant eye on your pet's well-being. My approach includes everything...
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Araceli G.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Caring for dogs is something that truly comes from my heart. Through taking care of my own dog, I've learned how to provide gentle, loving, and attentive care every single day from feeding and walks to cuddles and comfort. I'm patient, nurturing, and always tuned in to what each dog needs to feel safe, happy, and loved. I treat...
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Jessica E.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, attentive. I like working with animals because it brings me joy. I have always loved animals. I'm looking for a job that has consistency and a great relationship between family and caregiver. I started working with animals when I have been working with animals since I was...
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Sylvia C.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
I can provide dog sitting, walking, care for your pet. In my home or yours. I have two dogs of my own, shih Tzu, and am very experienced in dog care/needs...
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Christin A.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Christin A. Animals are my life ! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
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Shaenna G.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$22/hr
Excited to start my journey! I adore pets! I've owned a few pets of my own so I understand that routines are important. I am very reliable, patient and very good with adapting to schedules and making adjustments as needed. I am currently looking for part time work to gain some extra money to save up for college.
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Miriam M.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
My six years of experience have taught me that every animal deserves to be treated as a beloved member of the family. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am providing pet walking, transportation, boarding, or grooming for your dogs or cats, I adhere...
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Valerie G.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My three years of experience have taught me that every animal deserves to be treated as if they were my own. I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, reinforcing positive behaviors through every interaction. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds with active play or maintaining a secure environment, I remain...
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Jazmine R.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
My three years of experience have taught me that every animal possesses a unique personality waiting to be discovered. I approach pet care by prioritizing your companion's comfort and happiness, treating every pet as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through strict adherence to feeding schedules and...
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Alejandra M.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$18/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
Have cared for reptiles, dogs, cats, and fish I am experienced in the needs to care for animals and I am willing to learn and gain more experience.
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Ashley B.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing exceptional care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With one year of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, focusing on their comfort and happiness. I hold a graduate degree, which has refined my ability to approach tasks with responsibility and empathy. My care routine includes...
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Patient And Energetic While Providing Companionship

Downey, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi! I have been a pet sitter for 2 years for my neighborhood. I have three dogs of my own German shepherds-husky mixes to be exact so I understand the importance of having them active, spending quality time and being vigilant when they are out in public . I am able to administer oral and topical medications, able to take them on...
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My Exprience

Downey, CA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life-all rescues. I've have mostly dogs, currently have four-15m, 8m, 8f, 3m. All are house trained and friendly after familiarization. I trained them to sit, stay, high five and heel. I had a rabbit when I was in elementary. I've fostered kittens. I had a hamster while in college. I took care of my moms...
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Ilse G.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Ilse, a lifelong animal lover with two dogs of my own. I've been caring for friends' pets for years and always treat them like family. I prioritize safety, comfort, and making sure every pet feels loved while their people are away.
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Sandra C.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hi there. I love animals and have been around then most of my life. I grew up on a farm and took care of a variety of animals including dogs, cats, chickens, geese, cows, horses, peacocks, pigs, you name it. I can't have any animals where I live right now so I make do with pet sitting and dog walking for my friends. I do a lot...
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Gerald S.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have many years of experience in personal care for family members and clients including food preparation, medication management , transportation to Dr. appointments, and companionship. I recently completed a course through San Diego State University to increase my education as a Patient Care Aide. I have also completed CPR &...
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Michelle G.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I love pets. I watched dogs and take them for a walk, feed them play with them and show them affection.
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Maria P.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$23/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a good and clean person who love animals and a friendly with them, I grew around pets and I understand the importance of having them and loving them, caring and being kind to each animal is very important to me. I consider myself patient, organice, flexible and punctual as I understand how important is to be...
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Kathryn M.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I absolutely love animals and wit would be such a joy to care for your pets! I have most experience with dogs and cats having owned my own. I'm a nanny and dogsit/house sit while my family is away so I definitely can provide references! I'm so excited to get in contact!
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Downey, CA

Pet care in Downey, CA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
Pet care services in Downey, CA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
The average rate for pet care providers in Downey, CA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $20.24 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
Pet sitting and dog walking in Downey, CA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
Pet owners in Downey, CA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Many pet care providers in Downey, CA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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