Pet sitters in Santa Rosa, CA

Get dedicated in-home pet care while you travel. Just create a listing and our pet sitters will reach out to you.

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Pet sitters searching near Santa Rosa

We have 230 pet and dog sitters looking for sits near Santa Rosa. They’re rated, reviewed and verified - and exchange pet care for new places to stay while traveling.

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See how pet sitting in Santa Rosa works

  1. 1. Choose your plan

    Enjoy unlimited access to in-home pet care with an annual plan. Sitters don't charge extra.

  2. 2. Create your listing

    Describe your home and pets, and add the dates you'll be away.

  3. 3. Review sitter applications

    See who applied to your listing and vet sitters before you commit.

Looking for house sits in Santa Rosa?

Keeping your home and pets safe

  • Money Back Promise

    If you can't find a sitter, we'll refund you*.

  • Home and Contents Plan

    Get cover against damage, theft and accidents*.

  • Sit Cancellation Plan

    Claim compensation if sitters cancel last minute*.

  • 24/7 Vet Advice Line

    Round-the-clock support for sitters while they're pet sitting.

  • Vet-approved pet care

    Pets are happier at home, surrounded by sights and smells they know.
*Terms apply. Only available on Standard and/or Premium plans.
Why we sit

Why our sitters love to pet sit

Every pet sitter in Santa Rosa and beyond has their own story. But they all have two things in common: they love pets and travel.

98% of our sits result in a five-star review

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    Jess

    I can get my work done, explore new places and, best of all, spend lots of time with animals.

  • Chris and Meg
  • David
  • Ali and Matt

Unlimited access to pet care, one annual plan

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Questions about pet and dog sitting

No, unlike other platforms, our sitters sit for love, not money. After paying an annual membership, no money changes hands between our members.

It’s a win-win situation. Sitters exchange their love and care for a stay in your home and the chance to make new furry friends. While pet parents can travel with peace of mind, knowing their pets are loved and cared for.
Our sitters love all kinds of homes and locations. For them, it’s less about grand accommodation and more about staying in real homes and living like a local.

They prefer cosy homes where they can embed themselves in the local community, spend time with adorable pets and make special travel memories.

So as long as your home is clean, tidy and welcoming, our sitters would love to stay.
The first thing to do is to register for free. Once you’re registered, you can explore our platform and decide which membership plan is right for you. We offer three annual memberships – Basic, Standard and Premium.

After you’ve chosen and paid for your membership, you can create your listing. This is your chance to describe your home and pets, and add the dates you’ll be away.

As soon as your listing is live, pet sitters can apply. You can browse their applications and shortlist the ones you think are right. You also have the option to invite sitters directly.

We recommend meeting face-to-face or via video call before confirming the sit to make sure it’s a good match for your home and pets.
Most pet parents confirm a sitter within a day. But this can vary depending on your location and the level of detail you’ve shared in your listing.

For extra peace of mind, our Standard and Premium Pet Parent memberships include a Money Back Promise. Which means if you don’t find a sitter within 14 days, we’ll refund you.
We know arranging to have a pet sitter in your home for the first time may seem daunting. But we do everything in our power to keep all our members safe:

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We do background and/or ID checks, ask for external references and verify email addresses and phone numbers.

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After a sit, our pet parents rate and review their sitter and give honest feedback.

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You can screen sitters before you commit by meeting them face-to-face or via a video call.
Our Home and Contents Plan covers you for up to $1 million against property damage, theft and sitter accidents. This is included in our Standard and Premium Pet Parent memberships.

Premium Pet Parent members also benefit from our Sit Cancellation Plan that protects you in case your sitter cancels.

And lastly, our Standard and Premium Pet Parent memberships include a Money Back Promise. Which means if you don’t find a sitter within 14 days, we’ll refund you.
The average cost of pet sitting in Santa Rosa, CA is $2.08 per hour, $83.33 per week for 40 hours or $270.83 per month for 130 hours.

With an annual TrustedHousesitters membership plan, you can connect with a community of verified pet sitters from near and far, who exchange loving pet care for a place to stay on their travels.

Our pet sitters don’t charge for their services, and no money changes hands between our members. They do it because they love pets and travel, so, in exchange for a place to stay, they’ll look after your pets and take care of your home while you’re away.

Unlike traditional pet sitting services, our trusted sitters look after pets in new locations for a hobby. Seeing new places is their passion, and caring for animals is their purpose. And seeing new sights in the company of a new furry friend is simply unbeatable - at least in our (and our sitters’) opinion.

So to get peace of mind that you’re leaving your furry family in the company of a sitter who’s here for all the right reasons, simply post your listing and watch the applications roll in from animal lovers pet sitting in Santa Rosa.

To connect with people dog sitting in Santa Rosa who can keep your canine companion happy at home, post your listing - sharing your pet’s care needs - and let the applications roll in or invite sitters directly.

Our sitters are responsible for feeding, watering dog walking, and any other reasonable tasks owners agree with them, like collecting the mail, taking pets to vet appointments and watering the plants.

To make sure you connect with a sitter who’s confident in giving pets medication, be sure to detail this need in your listing. And before confirming your sitter, chat with them directly to clear up any concerns, and talk about your pet’s medication schedule.

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