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60 pet care are listed in Lakewood, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Lakewood, CA
5.0
(1)
I have qualifications for caring for animals and humans. I treat my clients as family and I am gifted to get to know people and my little friends. Caregiver work housekeeping pet cleaning and sitting.
Merlinda can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Growing up in Vermont I have "pet sat" for many different animals: the typical cat & dog, rabbit & guinea pig; farm animals: goats, chickens, turkeys etc. I feel very comfortable with animals and LOVE THEM! I have a reactive 70lbs Pitbull/Black Labrador mix at home so I am comfortable working with friendly, but reactive dogs - I...
Kendra can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"We are so appreciative and thankful that we met Kendra! She took great care of our pup while we were out of town and kept us well informed every step of the way. We look forward to working with her again!"
Ellen D.
Daniella C.
Long Beach, CA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Sitted for family and family friends animals, cats and dogs. I'm open to boarding I also do have a pt job so I can work around schedules shifts are small but if owners are open to me staying and leaving for 4 hours and coming back. I have dogs of my own and I know the responsibility to care and walk them I love animals and very...
Daniella can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I have two husky's ! I hired Daniella to help sit for the weekend she was great! She walks them to our local dog park and feeds them on time as well allowed them to lay/cuddle with her. She's very friendly and can tell she loves animals. Defiantly hiring her again...
Kristen W.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kenya! I have over 12 years of experience providing pet care for various animals of all sizes including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, mice, rats, turtles, fish, and more. My pet care services include feeding, walking, playing, bathing, light grooming, administering medication, as well as recording the date,...
Kenya can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Kenya was wonderful. We have two senior pets and she not only took great care of them while we were away from the house, but sent pictures to us. We had no concerns that our pets were in great hands while away."
Michael R.
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I also maintain your home and clean while you're away!
I can board animals..
Crista can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Crista took great care of my late mother. She stayed in the house, kept it clean and gave her great comfort in her last years. Thank you for everything!"
Taylor D.
5.0
(1)
Walking, over night stays Or daily Feedings I got it! I've grown up with pets my whole life! I have 4 dogs 2 cats and some birds of my own! I have experience with pups/kittens all the way to senior animals. I have experience with giving meds and basic grooming and trimming care. I Would love to spend time with your furry family...
Tiara can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tiara was great! She watched my dog Franklin and even came back smelling good and got some training done. Would recommend 5/5"
Thomas A.
Katelyn M.
Cypress, CA
$14-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have been a dog lover since I could walk and grew up with dogs all my life! I now have two big dogs of my own, a Golden retriever Newfoundland and a German Shepherd! I am very comfortable with dogs and believe I can safely care for your fur babies as if they were my own. I can pick up on signs if something is wrong and am...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Alena and I'm an 18-year-old honor roll college student at CSULB. I have grown up around all types of pets, such as tortoises, birds, cats, lizards, and dogs. I have prior experience as a volunteer at Yucaipa Animal Placement Society, and have worked firsthand with anxious and energetic puppies, to elderly and...
Alena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alena looked after my elderly large dog while I was on vacation. She is wonderful...very caring and reliable...my dog loved her and I would definitely hire her again!"
Lee P.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 15 years of experience as a pet owner and sitter. I've been pet-sitting professionally for about a year now and absolutely love it! I'm going to do everything in my power to continue this line of "work" to avoid going back into the corporate world!
I LOVE animals and love being around them. I have experience...
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Very reliable and friendly, she kept us updated with pictures of our fur baby. Made us feel comfortable about leaving him with her."
Cinthya T.
5.0
(1)
I used to be a sitting dog's and cat's before. I just stopped for a while and I know the basics you need to take care of a dog's and cat's. Animals are like family and I myself also have a small very high temper tantrum chihuahua named Max. I take him out for walks and to the beach. I can also do that for your lovely pet!
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I now Maria for a long time I have so much trust in her to take care of my 5 dogs. She would take them out for walks at beaches, hiking and dog parks. Super reliable.
Totally recommend!"
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5.0
(1)
I have experience with a wide variety of animals including dogs, cats, and even amphibians/reptiles. I also love being active so I am available for dog walking as well!
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jacqueline is a very nice young lady that helped us with our puppy when we first brought her home. We both work and Jacqueline puppy-sat for us. She helped potty-train our dog, taught her basic commands, that sort of thing. She proved to be trustworthy and still...
Victoria R.
5.0
(2)
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved.
I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Farley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Farley went above and beyond in watching and taking great care of Layla (pit/lab mix) for us for over a week. She is trust worthy and capable of following our every instruction to a T. Very pleased with her work and how she took care of our furry daughter. Would...
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Yvette G.
Gardena, CA
$30-45/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love all animals and have own and cared for many dogs in my lifetime. I am very clean and organized and always attending to any needs pets may need. Enjoy walks and play time.
Ps. I'm vaccinated and have my own car
Yvette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Growing up I've always had pets like cats, dogs, and hamsters. I love animals and have taken care of pets for friends and family. I can feed, walk, and watch them.
Karissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Isabel M.
Norwalk, CA
$17-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love animals and would love to help you care for your pets when you are unable to. I grew up surrounded with many pets throughout my life (hamsters, fish, guinea pigs, birds, cats, dogs) so I'm open to looking after any critter.
Isabel can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Isabel is an amazing caretaker! She watched my cat and 2 Pomeranians and does overnight stays. She leaves the house immaculate and my pets love her. She takes great care to spoil them and I feel better knowing she is with them. I highly recommend her!"
Kimberly J.
Patricia T.
Long Beach, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifetime lover of animals. Have had numerous animal friends since birth, and can't imagine life without our furry friends. I'm a responsible, dependable, punctual individual with a nurturing, caring nature who will give your fur babies plenty of affection and attention until you return.
5.0
(1)
I love pets and have grown up with my family's Brittany Spaniel. I currently have no pets of my own, and that is why I would love to care for yours occasionally. I have pet sat for family and friend's cats and dogs.
Kerianne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"She is extremely organized, punctual, and is always respectful of others and their property. She loves animals, especially dogs, which is evident in her interactions with them."
Bev M.
For five rewarding years, I've been a pet walker and sitter. This role has shown me the unparalleled joy pets bring to their owners' lives. Walking dogs and caring for cats has given me a deep appreciation for the bond between humans and animals. I've learned responsibility and commitment, always being reliable and punctual for...
Alycia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello there! My name is Kristen. I
I've never worked with pets professionally but I'm a pretty big animal lover! I've been a preschool teacher the last few years, so I'm pretty loving, responsible, and have lots of energy. Im an athlete in my free time, so I don't mind a good workout or walk with an active pet, just looking to...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Irma G.
Long Beach, CA
$19-25/hr
Love animals and I have a dog that I care for on my own. I'd love to help out in where I can for your pets! :)
Irma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lakewood, CA
Kendra D.
5.0
We are so appreciative and thankful that we met Kendra! She took great care of our pup while we were out of town and kept us well informed every step of the way. We look forward to working with her again!
- Ellen D.
Daniella C.
5.0
I have two husky's ! I hired Daniella to help sit for the weekend she was great! She walks them to our local dog park and feeds them on time as well allowed them to lay/cuddle with her. She's very friendly and can tell she loves animals. Defiantly hiring her again the next time we go on a trip
- Kristen W.
Kenya J.
5.0
I cannot speak highly enough about Kenya! She cared for our kitten and doggo this weekend, and they absolutely loved her! This was our first time using a pet sitter - so we had some nerves about what to expect. Kenya made us feel so reassured every step of the way! She also sent pictures and updates...
- Margo D.
Crista W.
5.0
Crista took great care of my late mother. She stayed in the house, kept it clean and gave her great comfort in her last years. Thank you for everything!
- Taylor D.
Tiara B.
5.0
Tiara was great! She watched my dog Franklin and even came back smelling good and got some training done. Would recommend 5/5
- Thomas A.
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In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lakewood, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.14 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Lakewood, CA?
There are 22 pet care providers in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood 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.
What types of pet care services can I find in Lakewood, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Lakewood, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Lakewood, CA?
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 Lakewood, 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.
What pet care services are available near me in Lakewood, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lakewood, 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.
Ratings for Lakewood, CA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Lakewood, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.