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I have been dog sitting for around 3 years. I am familiar with taking care of multiple animals at once and am very comfortable with all kinds of dogs and cats. I am comfortable taking them on walks as well as giving any type of medication your furry friend might need.
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Melissa O.
Downey, CA
$24-29/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Melissa
I have two dogs of my own, a 10-year-old cockapoo as well as a 2 moth old long haired dachshund. I have experience in pet sitting as well as dog walking. I have been a pet sitter for family and friends as well as a dog walker for busy relatives. I love dogs and enjoy spending time with others as well as...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is America, I love dogs currently I work for a family who has a dog, I enjoy walking her out to the park, and also take her to her various appointments. It will be my pleasure to meet your pet.
America can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience with pets as growing up I have always been surrounded by animals!
I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking along with sitting.
I am a college student just looking for a part time with animals and just want to earn a bit of money while doing stuff I love!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Christin A.
Downey, CA
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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...
Christin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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...
Mirna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I have experience caring for dogs since my parents have 2 Australian Shepherds at home that I usually look after but not since I have moved away for school. I usually would take my dogs for a walk and places they enjoy like dog parks and dog beaches. I have a hole in my heart since I am only able to see them when I go back...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can take your pups on walks and dog/ house sit.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Laura. I am 26 years old. I used to work for families as a nanny. I also like pet sitting. I love animals. I have a Sharpei dog who I give too much love. But now, I am living far from him. =) I have a lot of free time and I am looking to a pet care job in my free time. I have a flexible schedule and I am very...
Laura can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
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Hello! My name is Katie, and I am passionate about providing exceptional care for both pets and children. With 5 years of experience in pet sitting and childcare, I offer a nurturing and reliable approach tailored to meet your family's needs.
Pet Care Experience:
I have a deep love for animals and have been pet-sitting for over...
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Katie is a calm and dependable presence to our twin toddlers! They love playing with her, and she’s comfortable with all aspects of caring for them. Would highly recommend Katie! "
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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: Pet sitting, dog training, 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.
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I love dogs and already have experience in dog sitting. During my experience, I notice that dogs love me too and that's the most important reason I want to be a pet sitting,. My compassionate nature and friendly personality make me get along with them in not time. I am available to keep dogs happy and this quality makes me happy...
Fanny can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Lover of all animals! I have had and cared for dogs, cats, fish, and frogs my whole life so I am comfortable around any animals! I can provide dog walking, pet sitting, feeding animals, and any other care you need. I look forward to getting to know you and your pets better!
Kennis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very outgoing, trustworthy, and I love animals. Although, I have no experience in pet sitting I do have 2 cats and 1 dog so I am very capable of pet sitting and know how to care for animals.
Vicky can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Vicky is a very nice lady who is punctual and does what she says. She's dependable as well, always send me a text after she's done with helping me with my cats and fish. I will definitely hire her again the next time I will be away to care for my cats and fish. "
David W.
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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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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.
I have 1 year of experience. I also recently got through with taking care of my mothers dog for five months. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Walking.
Xssence can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Doris I.
Carson, CA
$18-21/hr
I am new to pet care, but I can assist with dog walking, pet sitting, and other requested services :)
Doris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5 years of experience with pet care. I have 3 dogs of my own, one black lab German Shepard and two small rat terriers so I am comfortable around big dogs. I am very good with feeding schedules and extended play time. As far as my experience goes, I used to dog sit for my family friends who had a big dog and two small dogs...
Vita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Eboni. I have over 20 years' experience in the animal care industry as a Veterinary Doctor's Assistant. I am the proud Fur Mom of 4 cats and 2 dogs. I am experienced pet walking, pet sitting, bathing, administering medications, first-aid, Pet CPR and transportation.
Eboni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide pet care for a plethora of different companions. Experienced with birds, amphibians, dogs, cats, and fish. Aside from personal and paid experience, I have several years of experience caring for shelter animals as a volunteer, so I have had the amazing opportunity to learn how to care for animals of all sizes and ages.
Maria can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Downey, CA
Katie R.
5.0
Katie is a calm and dependable presence to our twin toddlers! They love playing with her, and she’s comfortable with all aspects of caring for them. Would highly recommend Katie!
- Care member
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.
Vicky B.
5.0
Vicky is a very nice lady who is punctual and does what she says. She's dependable as well, always send me a text after she's done with helping me with my cats and fish. I will definitely hire her again the next time I will be away to care for my cats and fish.
- David W.
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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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Downey, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Downey, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Downey, 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 Downey, CA is $19.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Downey, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Downey, 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.