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Tamatha K.
Rio Linda, CA
$19-24/hr
Hello my name is Tamatha I have been house sitting before and I have done lots of pet sitting my daughter has for cats and two dogs German Shepherd and husky I watched my daughters dogs when she goes out of town and I house sit for her so this is new for me to go out into the world and experience it but hey I'm willing to learn.
I have done in-home pet sitting on and off my whole life. I am a true animal lover and am familiar with most dog breeds, cats, birds, rabbits, fish and even have experience with my own and others' reptiles. I have also owned and cared for two horses and love farm animals too. I am in West Sacramento and have reliable...
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Holly C.
Rio Linda, CA
$17-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Holly, I'm 29 and mother of 2 little ones! We have a little zoo at our house. I have always wanted our kids to grow up with animals in our house! I've been a nanny and still am for about 10+ years, but I love to help families out with animals sitting on the side! I have watched animals since I was around 16...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover! I have experience in pet sitting including exotic pets use to own many different pets from dogs and cats to guinea pigs chinchillas rabbits snakes lizards scorpions fish horses pigs cows chickens ducks and geese. I have experience in dog and horse training/exercising. No allergies or fear. I use to be a dog...
Meagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jenna and I am a HUGE animal lover, always have been! I have been dog sitting since I was a kid & absolutely love getting to spend time with dogs and cats.
I have a dog of my own, so I'm mostly looking for dog walking or day-sitting opportunities.
I have over 10 years experience in dog & cat sitting, dog...
Jenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well."
Sarah T.
5.0
(1)
Since last Feb I had a dog walking job with my friends mom's dog, walking 6x per week. I have a pet care service and did some and dog walking from that site. I have had many pets in my life, all have passed on, and I'm looking to fill that gap.
Rochelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Fantastic! Highly recommend! Loves my doggie like they are her own. She is trustworthy and kind. I have two Yorkies that love spending time with her, in fact, as I write this they are with her as we are out of town."
Diane L.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah! I have 18 years of experience. I enjoy creating engaging experiences for children, such as indoor/outdoor game and activities! I believe being safe, caring and kind is key. I deliver warm and responsive interactions and a nuturing, stable environment to whom I share my time with. I have been a Nanny,...
Sarah can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"I 100% recommend her she did an absolutely wonderful job cleaning my house my house was a complete mess I am very impressed with her, I definitely plan on using her again next time I have a date come over."
Josh S.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years experience caring for my own dog who is a golden doodle I have trained her since she was 3 months old she is very smart and listens very well. She is my pride and joy and she is a great big part of my life and family. We love our walks and going on our special trips. Also my last nanny job I cared for 2 big dogs...
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Katrina W.
Antelope, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Katrina, and I am a 3x breast cancer survivor, mother of 3, and I love animals. I have an 12yr old pitbull mix that I adopted after I was diagnosed with breast cancer my first time in 2014. I have over 2 years of professional experience, dog sitting, feeding and walking, and over 20 years of personal experience...
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"She watched our dog and cay for a night while we were out of town and she loved on them as I'd they were her own and they loved her buttons whines for her still."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have 10+ yrs of experience taking care of cats and dogs , dog walking, dog & cat sitting, and giving medications to pets . I grew up taking care of cats my whole childhood and have 2 dogs of my own for 14yrs
Alisia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Over the past three years, I've had the pleasure of watching three energetic dogs for several weeks at a time at their owner's house. Each stay has been an adventure, filled with playful moments, daily walks, and lots of cuddles. Taking the dogs for walks has been a highlight, as it gives them a chance to explore the...
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home.
Long walks, including lovely outdoor areas where dogs are permitted.
Play time.
I have an 11-year-old Jack Russel who traveled with me form the Netherlands to The States two years ago.
Love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
I also love cats and horses...
Bianca can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Teri! I recently got married, and for a while I worked with a local breeder so I'm very knowledgeable with puppies, but I also worked at a dog resort where I worked with every type of dog imaginable! During my off season (when there isn't a litter of puppies that needs my attention) I like to help out and dog sit...
Hi my name is Kascha. I have 3 dogs of my own and they are my fury little children. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years. Pet sitting is what I do year round for extra money and to me it doesn't even feel like work since I enjoyed the job so much. I...
Kascha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hazel M.
Sacramento, CA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Hazel M, And I'd Love To Help Out You And Your Family! I Love All Pets And Adore Kids.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hazel M. and I am 18 years old! I am local and live in the Sierra oaks Neighborhood. I have over 3 years of experience in helping multiple families in this community, and worked over 3 years at local restaurant, Miyagi Bar and Sushi. I am able to help with childcare, house sitting as well as pet watching, and...
Hazel can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello!
I'm glad to be helpful to you and your pets.
Cats, cats, kittens and more cats!
And sometimes dogs.
Cleaning, feeding, walking, playing, admiring.
I consider cats to be perfect pets. And they respond me with favor.
I have loved animals since childhood. And I'm constantly with them. There were cats, dogs, guinea pigs,...
Olga can also help with: Pet sitting
Natalie M.
Sacramento, CA
$16-21/hr
I have owned and raised 2 dogs of my own as well as a cat. I currently live with 3 cats and one brown labrador puppy, so I'm quite used to a chaotic animal household. I love interacting with any pets and would love to care/house sit for any animal! I am willing to house sit in addition to animal sitting.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Kelsey G.
Roseville, CA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have grown up around dogs, cats, fish, and have had experience caring for some reptiles. I love all kinds of pets and would love to help out! I love dogs of all breeds, sizes, and ages! I can provide dog sitting in your home and can also perform baths and light grooming. I love to run so I can take your dog(s) on runs or walks...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Animals have always been a huge part of my life, and my love for them runs deep. I've grown up surrounded by dogs and cats, which has given me a natural understanding and bond with these wonderful companions. With over a year of experience as a dog walker, I've developed a strong sense of what dogs need to stay happy and...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dedicated and reliable dog/house sitter with 7 years of experience providing exceptional care for pets and maintaining households. Adept at managing multiple tasks, ensuring pet safety and comfort, and maintaining homes in the owner's absence.
*Key Responsibilities:*
- Provide daily feeding, exercise, and companionship to...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rio Linda, CA
Jenna E.
5.0
Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well.
- Sarah T.
Rochelle H.
5.0
Rochelle is a true dog lover, and my Bichon Monte was the recipient of her love and attention. We were always grateful for the kindness and care she gave to him.
- Cheryl P.
Sarah G.
5.0
I 100% recommend her she did an absolutely wonderful job cleaning my house my house was a complete mess I am very impressed with her, I definitely plan on using her again next time I have a date come over.
- Josh S.
Katrina W.
5.0
She watched our dog and cay for a night while we were out of town and she loved on them as I'd they were her own and they loved her buttons whines for her still.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rio Linda, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rio Linda, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Rio Linda, CA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Rio Linda, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rio Linda, CA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Rio Linda, CA is $17.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rio Linda, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rio Linda, CA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Rio Linda, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rio Linda, CA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Rio Linda, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rio Linda, CA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.