Burbank rents more than it owns: 24,397 of 42,995 occupied homes are rented, and 4,971 units sit in buildings of 50 or more. Detached houses number 20,432. Cat and small-dog visits split between mid-rise blocks near Downtown Burbank and older streets in Magnolia Park and the Rancho District. Drop-in visits suit apartment pets, with a sitter stopping by once or twice a day. Dogs in houses with yards, in Chandler Park or Starlight Hills, fit overnight stays better. The Hillside District sits against the canyons, so mention a steep driveway or gate code when you message a sitter. Many owners speak Spanish at home, so write your notes in whichever language you are most comfortable in.
Dog sitters and pet sitting in Burbank, California
Your cost is the sitter's own rate with a 0% owner fee, and cashback from each booking goes toward the next. Burbank Unified's winter recess, December 21 to January 1, is when calendars fill.
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Petme adds 0% owner fee and pays cashback (capped at $20 a booking). Typical platforms charge between 11% and 15% owner fees. Sitters set their own rates, so totals vary.
Burbank, CA
Booking a sitter in Burbank on Petme
0% owner fee
0% owner fee: you pay the sitter's own rate, from a Chandler Bikeway walk to a week of visits.
Cashback toward your next booking
Cashback lands in your Petme balance after each booking, so the Thanksgiving trip, November 25 to 27, costs less.
ID and background checked
Every sitter is ID-verified and background-checked before taking bookings in Magnolia Park or the Media District.
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Verified pet sitters in Burbank
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5 average from 10 reviews by Burbank pet parents
alyssa lei
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Josh
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I love animals, I’m looking forward to getting to know yours.
Oscar De Loyer
Availability confirmed 11d ago
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20+ Years of Tail Wags, Wet Noses & Happy Paws!
Tad Tobey
Availability confirmed 5d ago
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A long time pet owner and a volunteer with Ace of Hearts dog rescue, I currently have 3 good boys of my own and am comfortable around all breeds and sizes!
Katherine Evans
Availability confirmed 8d ago
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Loving and Reliable Pet Sitter!!
Gisele Losso
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Attentive, careful and calm. I have been around animals all my life and understand them pretty well.
Michelle
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I give the best belly rubs 🖤
Jes
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Pet Pal of 10+ years for When You are Away
Catherine
Availability confirmed 15d ago
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Ready and at your service, eager to meet your babies, both in the neighborhood & beyond! As a certified and truly passionate animal lover, I appreciate every opportunity I have to care for pets, all
Tatum
Availability confirmed 9d ago
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I’ll get along with your dog just fine, we already have two things in common: we both love walks and treats!
Alrick Tirado
Availability confirmed 12d ago
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Caring, reliable pet sitting for cats, bunnies, iguanas, and more treating every pet like my own
Anoop
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Based in Pasadena, work from home and rest assured, I'll be around for every eager chin scratch, tummy rub or conversation needed lol
Shaniya Kerns
Availability confirmed 6d ago
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Just a girl who loves dogs
Destiny
Availability confirmed 6d ago
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Animal lover, rescue advocate, and proud pet mom ready to keep your pets safe, comfortable, and loved while you’re away.
Nancy Melendez
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professional spoil-er for dogs and cats🐱
Leslie Reyes
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Your pets new best friend! My number one goal is to keep your fur baby happy, safe, and healthy.
Razy
Availability confirmed 13d ago
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Need a pet sitter? My Frenchie and Chihuahua says I am highly qualified to make new pet friends and meet their needs!
Angie
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Hi! I’m a responsible and caring animal lover with hands on experience caring for my own dogs. I understand that’s pets are family, which is why I treat every dog with patience, attention, and lots of
Shaina
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SHAINA THE DOGWALKER
Iuliia
Availability confirmed 11d ago
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Because your furry baby deserves the best 💗
Mirracle
Availability confirmed 8d ago
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I’m new to Petme but I have 5+ years of experience providing reliable and attentive care to lots of furry babies! ⭐️🐾
Danielle
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Just an animal lover looking to provide safe and reliable care to your sweet fur babies! 🧡
Paloma Mollinedo hernandez
Availability confirmed 13d ago
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I’m Paloma, Spanish and dog lover.
Indra
Availability confirmed 7d ago
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A peaceful, loving stay for your dog while you’re away.
Stephanie!
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Giving your fur babies the love they deserve! 💜
Cheryl C
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lifetime animal lover with experience raising chickens and guinea pigs, sitting for cats and dogs!
Cristina
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Whittier Furbabies Welcome!
Jess
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Hi, I'm your friendly neighborhood pet sitter! I’m a pet lover who’s happiest with sandy paws, wagging tails, and plenty of belly rubs. I’m in law school right now, and spending time with pets is the
David Reyes
Availability confirmed 11d ago
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Caring, reliable, and passionate about animals! I’ll treat your pets like family and make sure they feel safe, happy, and loved while you’re away
Erin
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I have worked at a dog day care for two years and am currently going to school to become a veterinary technician. I can give shots and administer any kind of medication.
Marialuisa
Availability confirmed 9d ago
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Caring and dependable dog lover with experience caring for pets. I’m also a proud owner of two Shih Tzus, Molly and Noah! 🐶❤️ I’ll treat your furry family member with the same love, patience, and att
Typical rates
What sitters in Burbank usually charge
Sitters set their own rates. These are the usual ranges for the area; Petme adds no owner fee on top.
Drop-in visits
$25 to $42 a visit
Dog walking
$22 to $38 a walk
Mid-rise blocks downtown, older streets and the Hillside District
Dry summers, a wet February and the long winter recess
Summer in Burbank is dry, and the airport normal high is 86.7 in July and 88.9 in August. A sitter checks the air conditioning before the food bowl, and dog walks move to the cooler ends of the day. Winter is mild: the January normal high is 67 and the low is 45.3, so heating rarely matters. February brings 3.95 inches of rain, the wettest month, so a winter visit includes a look for water indoors. Travel weeks stack the visits. Burbank Unified's winter recess runs December 21, 2026 to January 1, 2027, and Woodbury University's semester recess runs to January 10. Thanksgiving break is November 25 to 27, and spring recess, March 22 to 26, is the next rush.
Leash rules and trails from Johnny Carson Park to the canyons
Burbank Municipal Code 5-1-1001(A) keeps a dog leashed in any street or public place, on a leash held continuously. A dog walker follows that on every route, including the Chandler Bikeway, where bikes and runners share the path. Johnny Carson Park gives a flat grass loop, while Wildwood Canyon Park and Brace Canyon Park suit dogs that like a climb. Hot afternoons make the canyon trails a morning job. Title 10 counts four or more dogs or cats over four months old as a kennel, so tell a sitter about a bigger household before they stay over. French Bulldogs, Bulldogs and Goldens are the common breeds.
Pet care services in Burbank
Pet Boarding
Overnight stays at a sitter's home with personalized care and attention in Burbank
Dog Walking
Scheduled walks to keep your dog active, happy, and well-exercised in Burbank
House Sitting
In-home care where a sitter stays at your place with your pet in Burbank
Drop-in Visits
Quick check-ins for feeding, playtime, and potty breaks in Burbank
Doggy Daycare
Daytime supervision and socialization while you're at work in Burbank
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