Personalized care for your dog or cat - Bakersfield

Highly-rated overnight sitters - Bakersfield
Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“Carol's pet boarding was great, for my dog lola. Carol is very welcoming, and lola was so excited to see her shepherd again. I appreciate the photos that Mrs. Carol took and will definitely be bringing lola by again.”

“Theresa was awesome. She was able to take our Charlie at the last minute and keep him for a week which helped us immensely. She sent us plenty of updates and dealt with our wild puppy and all of his energy. If we ever need a sitter again when we are in town we will definitely look her up again!”


About: I am very good with animals mainly cats and dogs and I am very safe with handling animals and I am very comfortable with animals I am pretty flexible and able to adjust my schedule to accommodate them as needed and I have owned cats and dogs and birds as well. I usually keep them in doors and take them outside to play and I have a fence around my yard and I will prioritize safety
About: I’ve always had a strong love for animals. I’m patient, observant, and reliable, and I understand that every pet has unique needs and personalities. I take the time to ensure pets feel comfortable and cared for, especially when their owners are away. I work remotely and am home every day. I own two white west highland terriers that are spoiled and loved. They have a fenced in back yard and we take walks daily around the neighborhood weather permitting. I have a fenced in back yard and two other fur babies that would love to become friends with your companion. I work from home so there will be no worries. Your companion will be in the best of hands.
“This is the fourth time my dogs stayed with Caycie. They seemed to like her very much. I like that I always get photo updates of them. She also has very flexible pick up and drop off times!”
“Thank you for taking such good care of Scooter & Cookie. No worries about us having to pick up the dogs earlier than expected; no one can help getting sick. I'm just glad we woke up early and saw your message to come pick them up! lol Hope you feel better!”

“Would let Henry stay with McKenzie and co again! He had a blast hanging out with his furry summer camp friends and McKenzie was great with daily updates and went above and beyond. Thank you!”

About: I have taken care of dogs and fish since I was 8. I have taken care of cats for 26 years. I have also had experience with reptiles and birds. I work for a nonprofit Spay and Neuter clinic. We help animals on a daily basis. I have rescued feral cats and I am working on having my own sanctuary. I am an independent contractor and I make my own hours so I can maneuver around any schedule on any day. I am my own Boss with an open schedule. I will follow your directions of care and give them extra love and attention because they will be missing you. I love taking pups for walks when the weather permits.
Over 4.1 million dogs curled up for a sleepover in a sitter's home on Rover1

Cat caregivers near you - Bakersfield
Prices are estimates per visit. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“Laurel did another wonderful job for us. It is so nice not to have to worry about animal care during trips due to Laurel's dependability, care and responsiveness. Daily reports and pictures always confirm that she's there taking care of things.”

“Cori is a great with animals and did the greatest job taking care of our 5 pets when we went out of town last minute! Our cats are in/out door and all the cats were inside every night which meant we didn’t worry at all! Cori shared photos and kept us informed of our pets health while we were away. Looking forward to healing her again! Thanks Cori!”
“Lori was terrific! Our baby girl is sometimes picky when it comes to strangers but she got along with Lori right away. Lori's communication was excellent and she sent lots of pictures of them playing. I would tell anyone that needs their pets looked after to use Lori!”


“Rose was the best. She took great care of our fur baby. Punkin really took to Rose and it was because she made her feel comfortable and safe. Rose also took great care of our home. I would recommend her for all your pets and house sitting needs. Rose is cat whisper.”

About: I enjoy caring for and being present with dogs. I am empathetic and always in tune with what others are feeling and need. I would love to hang out with your dogs! I have been around animals my entire life and find myself growing more drawn to caring for them every day. Currently, I do not have a dog of my own so I feel that taking care of your dogs would bring so much joy and fulfillment to my life. I enjoy all types of dogs and personalities and would enjoy getting to know your dogs! I feel others would describe me as patient, balanced, and responsible. Whether I'm just watching your dogs for the day or for an extended period of time you will be able to rest easily because they will be in warm, loving care.

About: I have taken care of cats for many years now, I have two cats myself. Im always happy to go out of my way to make sure they are happy and comfy. I have experience with skiddish/snappy cats, I know specific body language in cats. I have experience giving oral medication to cats and able to tend to your cat’s specific needs. I look forward to taking care of your cat in the future!
About: A place where your fur baby get the VIP treatment! Boarding for comfort and training to polish their skills – and of course snuggles 🐕🐈⬛✨ Working with animals is my full time job ! I often train and board dogs throughout the week ! I have so much fun taking pictures and updating the owners on their fur babies! I have a fenced yard and lots of love to give ! I have two dogs of my own who just love playing with my boarding dogs! I also have one cat he loves watching the dogs and giving them a good distraction during training!


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Perfect for high energy dogs - Bakersfield
Prices are estimates per day. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
About: I’ve always had a strong love for animals. I’m patient, observant, and reliable, and I understand that every pet has unique needs and personalities. I take the time to ensure pets feel comfortable and cared for, especially when their owners are away. I work remotely and am home every day. I own two white west highland terriers that are spoiled and loved. They have a fenced in back yard and we take walks daily around the neighborhood weather permitting. I have a fenced in back yard and two other fur babies that would love to become friends with your companion. I work from home so there will be no worries. Your companion will be in the best of hands.
About: A place where your fur baby get the VIP treatment! Boarding for comfort and training to polish their skills – and of course snuggles 🐕🐈⬛✨ Working with animals is my full time job ! I often train and board dogs throughout the week ! I have so much fun taking pictures and updating the owners on their fur babies! I have a fenced yard and lots of love to give ! I have two dogs of my own who just love playing with my boarding dogs! I also have one cat he loves watching the dogs and giving them a good distraction during training!
About: I’ve had dogs and cats my whole life, have trained and raised a 12 year old german shepherd to protect my family and currently have two cats :) I work from home most times so I have plenty of time to be with my two cats that I adore caring for c: . I have two cats named pickles and pepper, theyre the bestest ever and they are well taken care of in my home by my three other roommates! When I’ve pet sit for friends, I always try to let the dog or cat choose everything it wants to do, it’s easy after a while to read a pet’s body language and make sure they are comfortable c:
About: I have taken care of dogs and fish since I was 8. I have taken care of cats for 26 years. I have also had experience with reptiles and birds. I work for a nonprofit Spay and Neuter clinic. We help animals on a daily basis. I have rescued feral cats and I am working on having my own sanctuary. I am an independent contractor and I make my own hours so I can maneuver around any schedule on any day. I am my own Boss with an open schedule. I will follow your directions of care and give them extra love and attention because they will be missing you. I love taking pups for walks when the weather permits.

More than 1.6 million pets enjoyed cuddles and care from sitters on Rover1
Adventure-ready dog walkers - Bakersfield
Prices are estimates per walk. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“Laurel took great care of our senior yorkie. He can't see or hear so great any longer and just wants to sleep all day. She was very patient and able to get him to take walks with her. She kept us updated through pictures and texts which helped us enjoy our day away more. Bentley slept so much better after spending time with Laurel. We will definitely use her services any time we need to leave Bentley home in the future.”

About: Hi! I’m Rose, an experienced and dependable pet lover based in Lexington. Whether it’s daily drop-ins, walks, or overnight stays, I provide personalized care that keeps your pets happy, comfortable, and safe in their own environment. I treat every animal like family—with attention, affection, and respect for their unique routines. I’m flexible, communicative, and committed to giving both pets and owners peace of mind. Let’s schedule a meet & greet—I’d love to connect and care for your furry friends! Pet care is part of my everyday life—I build my schedule around the needs of the animals I care for. I’m available for morning, midday, and evening visits throughout the week, including weekends. I keep a flexible routine to ensure pets stay on their regular schedule for feeding, play, and companionship. Whether it’s daily drop-ins or extended stays, I prioritize each visit and make sure your pet receives consistent, attentive care. When caring for pets in their own home, I prioritize keeping their environment calm, clean, and consistent. I follow all instructions closely—whether it’s feeding schedules, medication, litter box care, or walk routines. I respect the home, lock up securely, and maintain a tidy, quiet presence. I understand how important trust is, so I always communicate clearly, send updates, and treat both the pet and the space with full respect and professionalism.
About: I enjoy caring for and being present with dogs. I am empathetic and always in tune with what others are feeling and need. I would love to hang out with your dogs! I have been around animals my entire life and find myself growing more drawn to caring for them every day. Currently, I do not have a dog of my own so I feel that taking care of your dogs would bring so much joy and fulfillment to my life. I enjoy all types of dogs and personalities and would enjoy getting to know your dogs! I feel others would describe me as patient, balanced, and responsible. Whether I'm just watching your dogs for the day or for an extended period of time you will be able to rest easily because they will be in warm, loving care.
About: A place where your fur baby get the VIP treatment! Boarding for comfort and training to polish their skills – and of course snuggles 🐕🐈⬛✨ Working with animals is my full time job ! I often train and board dogs throughout the week ! I have so much fun taking pictures and updating the owners on their fur babies! I have a fenced yard and lots of love to give ! I have two dogs of my own who just love playing with my boarding dogs! I also have one cat he loves watching the dogs and giving them a good distraction during training!
Over 980,000 dogs traded couch time for play time with Doggy Day Care on Rover1

Large dog specialists near you - Bakersfield
Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“Carol's pet boarding was great, for my dog lola. Carol is very welcoming, and lola was so excited to see her shepherd again. I appreciate the photos that Mrs. Carol took and will definitely be bringing lola by again.”

“Theresa was awesome. She was able to take our Charlie at the last minute and keep him for a week which helped us immensely. She sent us plenty of updates and dealt with our wild puppy and all of his energy. If we ever need a sitter again when we are in town we will definitely look her up again!”

“Thank you for taking such good care of Scooter & Cookie. No worries about us having to pick up the dogs earlier than expected; no one can help getting sick. I'm just glad we woke up early and saw your message to come pick them up! lol Hope you feel better!”

“Would let Henry stay with McKenzie and co again! He had a blast hanging out with his furry summer camp friends and McKenzie was great with daily updates and went above and beyond. Thank you!”

About: I have taken care of dogs and fish since I was 8. I have taken care of cats for 26 years. I have also had experience with reptiles and birds. I work for a nonprofit Spay and Neuter clinic. We help animals on a daily basis. I have rescued feral cats and I am working on having my own sanctuary. I am an independent contractor and I make my own hours so I can maneuver around any schedule on any day. I am my own Boss with an open schedule. I will follow your directions of care and give them extra love and attention because they will be missing you. I love taking pups for walks when the weather permits.
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