Dog Sitter
$52,000–$52,000 year
On-siteVallejo, California, United States
EXPIREDVallejo, California, United StatesOn-siteContract$52,000–$52,000 yearSmall
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Job Summary
Conduct in-home pet sitting visits by feeding pets, refreshing water, cleaning waste, administering medication, and providing companionship. Deliver dog walks ranging from 30 to 90 minutes and manage extended daytime or overnight stays. Send visit updates and photos through the app while following detailed client care instructions. Handle tasks such as bringing in mail, adjusting lights, and managing trash as requested. Maintain availability for weekend, holiday, and evening hours to match client travel schedules.
Required Qualifications
- Experienced with dog or cat care, especially in a pet sitting capacity
- Confidently handle dogs from small to large
- Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
- Strong written communication
- Comfortable working independently in clients' homes
- Smartphone with reliable internet & camera
- Medication experience (oral, injections, fluids)
- Holiday & weekend availability
Desired Qualifications
- Do you love dogs (or cats)
- Enjoy working independently
- reliable, responsible pet lovers
- provide in-home dog or cat sitting visits and dog walking while clients are away
- want meaningful, independent work caring for dogs and cats
- helping pet parents travel with peace of mind
- building trust with repeat clients
- Feeding and refreshing water
- Cleaning up waste
- Giving playtime, affection, or companionship based on each pet's personality
- Sending visit updates and photos through our app
- Following each client's detailed care instructions
- Bringing in mail or packages
- Adjusting lights, blinds, or trash/recycling when requested
- Administering medication when within your experience and comfort level
- weekend, holiday, morning, afternoon, and evening availability
- Walks: 30-90 minutes (1-3x daily)
- Drop-ins: 30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1–3x daily)
- Extended daytime visits: 2-8 hours
- Overnights: 10-12 hour stays
- 24-hour care: live-in with overnight care
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