Pet Sitters in Sacramento, CA: expert care from Midtown to Elk Grove

Petme connects Sacramento pet owners with top dog walkers, cat sitters, and dog sitters - serving downtown, Natomas, Elk Grove, and beyond.

Pet Sitting & Dog Walking Services in Sacramento

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Boarding

Home stays in Midtown, East Sacramento, and Elk Grove—hosts providing stable routines and comfortable care tailored to your pet’s needs.

Dog Walking

Walks through William Land Park, River Walk trails, and quiet neighborhood streets—perfect for regular exercise or puppy socialisation.

House Sitting

Overnight sitters maintain your pet’s home environment and daily routines while you’re away, ensuring less stress for your furry friends.

Drop-In Visits

Quick, reliable check-ins for feeding, medication administration, playtime, and companionship—great for busy Sacramento pet owners.

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Upfront Pricing Across Sacramento

Whether you’re in downtown or Elk Grove, all pet sitting and dog walking prices are clearly presented upfront so you know exactly what to expect before booking.

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Locally Skilled Pet Sitters

Our sitters understand Sacramento’s diverse pet needs – from active pups needing daily exercise to senior pets requiring special care and medication administration.

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Sacramento’s Trusted Pet Community

Join a growing network of pet owners and sitters who share local advice on the best parks, vets, and pet-friendly spots throughout the Sacramento region.

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3 Easy Steps to Book a Pet Sitter in Sacramento

Step 1: Download the App

Find sitters, message them, and manage everything in one place. Download on iOS or Android

Step 2: Connect with Local Sitters

Browse pet sitters & dog walkers near you, read reviews, and check availability.

Step 3: Book with Confidence

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Sacramento Pet Parents Trust Petme

“My dog enjoyed walks in William Land Park and the sitter was super attentive.”
Amy J.Dog mum (Midtown)

“Boarding in Elk Grove was calm and reassuring — perfect for my senior dog.”
Mark D.Dog dad (Elk Grove)

“Drop-in visits helped me keep my cat’s routine during long workdays.”
Sarah W.Cat mum (Natomas)

“Found a walker in my street within an hour.”
Mark L.Dog dad (Sacramento)

“In-home care was ideal for my shy rescue cat.”
Sarah M.Cat mum (Sacramento)

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Sacramento’s mix of city life and sprawling suburbs demands pet sitters who know local park rules, weather conditions, and safe walking routes. Petme helps you find carers familiar with everything from urban apartment policies to suburban home boarding. Whether you live near the State Capitol or out in Elk Grove, Petme matches you with trusted local sitters who keep your pets happy and cared for.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Petme sitters serve all of Sacramento, including Elk Grove and Natomas?

Yes, our sitters cover the entire metro area. Each profile shows their travel radius so you can find someone nearby who fits your needs.

How much do dog walkers charge in Sacramento?

Prices depend on walk length, frequency, and specific pet needs like puppy socialisation. You’ll see detailed pricing upfront in the app, so there are no surprises.

Are Sacramento sitters insured and qualified to handle pets with special diets or medication?

Many sitters have experience administering medication and managing dietary restrictions. You can specify these needs when booking and communicate directly with sitters.

What are the best parks for dog walking in Sacramento?

Popular spots include William Land Park, American River Parkway, and Sutter’s Landing—all ideal for socialisation and daily exercise.

Do house sitters also provide pet care?

Yes, house sitters offer overnight stays, feeding, walks, and medication administration, ensuring your pet’s routine remains unchanged.

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