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Jason C.

Looking For An Playful Or Patient Caregiver To Ensure Your Pet's Safety?

Watsonville, CA

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have taken care of dogs a handful of times and the love I've developed for this job has been amazing! Getting to interact and care for these pets has been a great experience. I can be very playful but also very patient with Dogs. Singing and music playing have been a great way to interact and break the ice with some more shy...
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Ashle's Pet Care

Watsonville, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Though I don't have any professional training in pet sitting, I've been raised with dogs and cats my whole life. I've pet sat for family through the years for family with dogs of all sizes and various cats. I get along with animals really well and am patient with them. I can handle 1 large dog for dog walking at a time or 2...
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Pet Boarding, Sitting, And Walking

Watsonville, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello, My name is Kelly I have cared for bunnies, dogs, cats and birds. I love walking and being outdoors and am able to walk your dogs a good distance. I can board birds and kitty cats. I love animals and have had many of my own over the years. I will clean, feed, groom and care for your fur babies and feathered friends alike...
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Animal Lover

Watsonville, CA

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$20/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm a very big animal lover. I have two cats of my own, I have had birds, dogs, rats, and chickens as pets over the past 10 years. Looking to walk or house sit pets.
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Alexia S.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have lived with and raised dogs and cats my entire life. I have 2 cats who are my babies and I've learned to understand their needs by observing their behaviors and silent blinks. Being with pets is my favorite part of the day!
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Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With over a decade of experience, I offer pet sitting, walking, daily feeding, medication administration, pet transportation, and boarding services. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I provide...
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Watsonville, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've always been around animals and have a real passion for them, so pet sitting feels like a natural choice for me. My time volunteering at the SPCA has given me valuable experience in caring for different types of pets and understanding their unique needs. I know how important it is to keep pets happy and comfortable while...
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Watsonville, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I love animals and grew up with multiple dogs and cats in the house that we helped take care of. I currently live with my sister and we have a cat and a hamster that we adore.
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Caregiver

Watsonville, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Aurora and I have worked with older adults for 3 years with different types of needs such as dementia, when they cannot move for their basic needs such as bathing, changing clothes and cooking snacks. I am a very patient person who likes to work with older adults. My English is a little basic but I can do...
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Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I always had animals in my life. I grow up with 11 cats and 2 dogs, always being responsible for them as learning tasks and because I love them. Cleaning, walking or running, playing, interacting with them. Nursing student, let's talk to make sure I'm the best option to fit your needs. Hope to hear from you soon!
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Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for only 2 years but while I've been babysitting for 5 years, I am very comfortable taking care of their pets as well! I love animals and have a few of mine own.
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Momma Bear

Watsonville, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
My name is Melisa. I have many years of experience with dogs and one year with cats. I currently have a golden retriever/boxer and a male cat living at home. I can help with Grooming, Pet Transportation and walking. Also I am available for check ins if your out of town to make sure your loved ones have food and water. I have...
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Watsonville, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello ! My name is jackie, 23, and originally from around the Santa Cruz area. I move here for school. I grew up with many animal all my life, and many at a time, and from an amplitude of breads. I also have a rescued pup of my own, I have had him for the past 3 year, and he means the world to me!
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Watsonville, CA

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in my own home, or can dog walk. I am available most days at any time. I am a current high school senior graduating in December and in January. I have a 3-month-old puppy I love him, and would like to have the opportunity to get along with your pet as well.
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Watsonville, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone! I'm currently in college and looking for a summer job. I recently graduated from Cabrillo college with an associates degree and will be transferring to CSUMB in the fall. I typically work at a middle school during the year, but I get the summer off. I am taking advantage of the summer, so I can work as much as I can...
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Watsonville, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hiiii !! My name is Jessica ! I am a 21-year-old college student. I have rode horses my whole life I pretty much grew up on a farm. i've worked with animals all sizes. I love dogs , cats, fish, they are so unique with their little personalities and I have three dogs myself with a soon to be 45 gallon aquarium mom so me and ur...
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Watsonville, CA

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$17/hr
I specialize in horses and any other large animals! I have 2 of my own horses and also do training.
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Fur Babies

Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up as a child in my love for them has grown into my adult even more I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. I provide companionship, exercise and playtime for all your fur babies.
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Dog Sitter

Watsonville, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
Hi. My name is Johanne, I am 21 years old. I am currently a student at Sacramento State majoring in nursing. For the past years in my life, I have always loved animals and especially surrounding myself around them. I have a dog myself, she is a Queensland heeler mix with a French bulldog. I have been doing animal sitting for the...
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Evelyn C.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've had many years of experience taking care of pets dogs, cats, birds. I've been to farms as well and took care of horses, goats and more.
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  • The average post rate is $19.37/hr as of February 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Watsonville, CA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.37 per hour as of February 2026. 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 30 pet care providers in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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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