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60 pet care are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Palo Alto, CA
Ingrid H.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Compassionate Former Vet Tech For In-home Pet-sitting, Visits, Pet-care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a lifelong bay area local animal lover with many animal-related caretaking experiences. I gained a lot of experience in my twenties working as a veterinary assistant in a companion animal hospital. I have also worked in horse barns and hobby farms. I offer dog walking, daily check-ins, and home and pet-sitting in...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Ingrid took care of my 2 indoor cats in her space for almost 3 months while I was abroad for an extended time. I sensed in her that she was a compassionate animal lover from the moment I met her. Her communication is fast and professional, even sent me pictures...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I used to take care two amazing girls and the family also had a rescue dog her name is Mimi. I worked for almost 4 years and from Feb 2008 to Nov 2011. After I left the family, I decide to adopt a dog and his name is Harry. He is a rescue dog. He is mix breed Beagle and hound. I love dogs and cats. My husband and I used to have...
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding
Arieta T.
Palo Alto, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Arieta, commonly known as Etta.
I'm a dog and cat person. I've been doing this service for most of my life. Pet Care is a comforting interest for me, thus enjoying their company and personalities. However, when doing Pet care, my time with them includes feeding them, playing with them , cleaning or bathing them ( if need...
Arieta can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Etta has taken care of my cat, Pinto, on multiple occasions when I've left town for several days. She is so kind, easy to communicate with over email/phone, and Pinto loves visiting her - he is clearly pampered while I am gone. I would definitely recommend her! "
Tess R.
Molly Rose F.
Palo Alto, CA
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs in the past and currently have a cat. I have house-sat for multiple families with animals, including dogs with special needs. I have been a dog walked and love going for runs and walks!
Molly Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have took care of a dog for a month. It was a family friends dog. I would walk him to the park, play with him. I also would shower him. I got to experience how it's like to care for a dog. It was a lot of fun taking care of a dog and I'd to do it again.
My experience taking care of pets has been throughout my life in my house we have always had pets... And taking care of other people's pets for a year
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there! I have owned several pets over the years, including dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters, and a bunny. I'm also comfortable caring for reptiles, amphibians, and rodents. I'm available to check-in on your pet for feeding and socializing, as well as take your pet out for a walk (if applicable). Overnight is also...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello there
I am a local pet sitter here in Livermore. I have been doing pet sitting for over 20 years.
I love cats, I have 2 of my own.
If interested, please contact me.
Colette can also help with: Pet sitting
I love all kinds of our furry pets, I'm experienced in pet care from puppies to seniors, I would love to meet your fur babies and when they're with me I'll love them as if they're my own.
Kaminieli can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi, my name is Citlali! I've been a pet owner all my 26 years of life! Never have I lived a day without a cat! (SERIOSULY!)
I currently have 1 cat and 2 big ole' huskies!
My late cat was with us for 18 yrs!
Citlali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a senior at UCSC currently studying sociology. I have been taking care of two brothers 7 and 8 years old for more than three years. As a college student who is constantly having different school schedule each quarter it's hard to find something flexible. I am looking forward for a flexible family that gives me the...
Wuendi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Aushante. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter and have been boarding dogs for 5+ years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends! But I couldn't imagine my life...
Aushante can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Transportation. I was volunteer in a pet rescue association in Mexico and was grooming, pet healing, transportation and care of dogs and cats.
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello,
I grew up surrounded by different types of animals; however, most of the pets I grew up with were mainly dogs and cats. Majority of my experience with taking care of animals has been for my family; however, I have taken care of other families pets before. I love taking care of animals. I am able to feed, play, run/walk,...
Kassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I really like all animals, I can take care of your dog or your cat or another kind of animal or take it for a walk. I am a responsible person and I always arrive on time.
Rosanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I enjoy and love all types of animals. I believe that animals are not just animals but family members and should be taken great care of!
I myself have animals of my own!
Silvia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I absolutely love babysitting and adore animals and children. I have 8+ years in experience of child care + customer service, with open availability to look after your loved ones while offering whimsical wisdom and infusing their dear growing minds with magic and curiosity! I am able to transport for adventures and adapt to...
Alana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jessica C.
Palo Alto, CA
$22-35/hr
I have a 13-year-old German shepherd and a 4-year-old chihuahua Yorkie. My mother also owns 2 cats.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Maria C.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-30/hr
I have had always in my life dogs and cats. I respect and care them as wonderful company that every family should have. Pets are part of the family and need to be fully loved.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Marina F.
Palo Alto, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love working with animals there so easy to work with I have been a dog sitter for over an year and have been able to manage taking care of 4 dogs per week. I take them on walks , parks , feed, and bathe if necessary
Marina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Palo Alto, CA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Palo Alto, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.16 per hour as of April 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Palo Alto, CA?
There are 56 pet care providers in Palo Alto, CA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Palo Alto or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Palo Alto, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Palo Alto, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Palo Alto, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Palo Alto, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Palo Alto, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Palo Alto, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Palo Alto, CA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Palo Alto, CA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Palo Alto, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Palo Alto, CA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Palo Alto, CA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.