Dog Sitting & Dog Walking in California

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Dog Care Options in California

We match dog parents across the California— including the the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Orange County, Los Angeles, San Diego, and nearby communities.

Drop-In Dog Sitting Visits

30, 45, or 60-minute visits for potty breaks, meals, fresh water, playtime, companionship, and home check-ins.

Extended Daytime Dog Care

2-, 3-, 4- or 8-hour visits for dogs who need more time, attention, and companionship.

Overnight Dog Sitting

10-12 hour overnight stays to help dogs stay comfortable at home with evening, nighttime, and morning care.

24-Hour House Sitting

Live-in dog care for dogs who need more supervision, companionship, and help keeping their normal home routine.

Private Dog Walking

30, 45, 60, or 90-minute walks for exercise, potty breaks, leash time, and routine daytime care.

Every Visit Includes

Photo Updates

Fresh Food & Water

Potty Breaks

Playtime & Enrichment

Medication Administration

Home Check-In

Why California Dog Owners Choose The Comforted Kitty

Professional in-home dog care designed around your dog’s routine, comfort, and daily needs.

In-Home Dog Care

Private dog sitting and walks that keep your dog comfortable at home.

Routines Stay Consistent

Meals, walks, potty breaks, and care instructions stay on schedule.

Vetted, Insured Sitters

Background-checked, insured dog sitters and walkers you can feel good about.

Regions We Serve in California

San Francisco Bay Area

  • San Francisco

  • San Jose

  • Walnut Creek

  • Berkeley

  • San Mateo

  • Santa Clara

  • Novato

Los Angeles County

  • Los Angeles

  • West Hollywood

  • Sherman Oaks

  • Van Nuys

  • Torrance

  • Burbank

  • Long Beach

Orange County

  • Newport Beach

  • Costa Mesa

  • Laguna Niguel

  • Irvine

  • Santa Ana

  • Huntington Beach

San Diego County

  • San Diego

  • La Jolla

  • Encinitas

  • Carlsbad

  • Oceanside

  • Chula Vista

  • Del Mar

Sacramento Area

  • Sacramento

  • Folsom

  • Elk Grove

  • Roseville

  • Citrus Heights

  • Carmichael
  • Orangevale

Inland Empire

  • Riverside

  • Corona

  • San Bernadino

  • Pomona

  • Ontario

  • Chino Hills

Don’t see your city listed? Contact us to check availability in your area.

California Dog Care Reviews

See why California dog parents trust The Comforted Kitty for reliable dog sitting and private dog walking.

Why Dogs Stay Happier at Home

For many dogs, staying home helps reduce stress, protect their routine, and avoid the overstimulation of boarding, daycare, or group care.

  • Keep meals, walks, potty breaks, and rest times consistent
  • Stay in familiar surroundings with familiar sights and smells
  • Avoid stressful travel, kennels, and sudden schedule changes
  • Skip exposure to unfamiliar dogs in group settings
  • Receive one-on-one attention from a sitter or private dog walker

Who In-Home Dog Care Works Best For

Dog sitting and private dog walking work especially well for:

Apartment & Condo Dogs

Potty breaks, walks, and check-ins for dogs in smaller or high-density living spaces.

Frequent Travelers

Reliable in-home dog care while you’re away for work trips, vacations, or regular travel.

Senior Dogs

Gentle support for older dogs who need familiar surroundings, slower routines, or extra patience.

Dogs with Medical Needs

Support for medications and special care routines.

Dogs Who Prefer Home

A calmer option for dogs who get stressed by boarding, daycare, or unfamiliar group settings.

Busy Dog Parents

Private dog walks and daytime visits for workdays, long shifts, appointments, or packed schedules.

How Dog Care Works in California

Step 1 — Request Dog Care

Submit your dates, location, service type, and care details. We confirm availability and match you with a local dog sitter or private walker.

Step 2 — Meet Your Caregiver

Schedule a free in-home Meet & Greet to review your dog’s routine, care instructions, leash/walk details, and home access.

Step 3 — Travel with Peace of Mind

Your caregiver follows your instructions and keeps your dog’s routine as consistent as possible. 

Cat Sitting in California

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The Comforted Kitty also provides professional in-home cat sitting.

Personalized drop-in visits, extended daytime care, overnight stays, and live-in house sitting for cats who are most comfortable at home.

Care for Cats and Dogs

Have both cats and dogs at home? Tell us about every pet in your household, and we’ll match you with a qualified caregiver.

California Dog Sitting & Dog Walking FAQs

We serve select cities and regions throughout California. Availability varies by location, so the best way to see local coverage is to choose your city or service area on this page.

Depending on the location, we may offer drop-in dog sitting, overnight dog sitting, 24-hour house sitting, and private dog walking. Visit your local service area page for city-specific details and availability.

We offer private dog walks only. Your dog receives one-on-one attention based on their routine, pace, and exercise needs.

Yes. Our services are provided in your home, so your dog can stay in a familiar environment and follow their normal routine.

Yes. After each visit or walk, you receive an update with notes and photos so you know how your dog is doing.

In many cases, yes. Medication support may be available depending on your dog’s needs and the sitter or walker assigned to your booking.

Yes. In addition to our specialized dog sitting and walking services, The Comforted Kitty offers professional in-home cat sitting in select California cities. Submit a request to confirm service in your area.

Book Trusted Dog Care in California

Travel knowing your dog can stay comfortable at home with professional in-home care. Free Meet & Greet included.