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60 pet care are listed in Orinda, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Orinda, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Gabriela, since I was a little girl, my life has been full of love for animals.
I'm happy to walk your dogs or cats, play with them and make sure they are active and happy.
If you have cats, fish or other pets that need attention in your home, I will be happy to visit them, feed them, administer medication or...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
5.0
"Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been surrounded with animals my entire life! I have passion for dogs and love cats, birds, and rodents. You can assure your pet will be in excellent hands. I have a miniature dachshund of my own whom I love and care for all the time. I have experience with large dogs, sphinx cats, and chickens.
Bridget can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"It was my first time hiring from Care.com and I went through multiple profiles to find the right vibe and fit for my pet care needs. With 1 HUGE dog (143#), 1 indoor cat, and 6 chickens, Bridget was totally awesome and took care of them extremely well during my...
Carl B.
5.0
(1)
Being a dog lover, I've always been passionate about caring for, rescuing and owning dogs. After my first dog (of my own) in college at UCLA, I started dog sitting for some of my college friends' pets, which lead to housesitting and caring for other families' pets when they were out of town. After 3 years of house/dog sitting, I...
Iman can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Hi reviewers, how are you? I'm so happy because the services were were everything I needed. We received excellent care worth you knowing about! Super star rating."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hanna and I would love to help you care for your precious family member! I grew up with dogs and have always been my friends and family's go-to person for pet-sitting. I love getting to know each animal and understanding their likes and dislikes, meeting each pet where they're at. I've volunteered as a foster parent...
Hanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Margaret L.
Oakland, CA
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals! I have a dog at home currently. My family has also had cats, fish, a bird, and a lizard before. I was a dog walker for about four years as well!
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashlynn S.
Walnut Creek, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have previous experience working at a doggy daycare/boarding place located in concord. I worked there for less than a year but I was trained to be around all sorts of sizes and breed dogs. I assisted with introducing new dogs slowly to the rest of the dog in the designated areas divided by size. My other duties included...
Ashlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ashlynn did a great job with my border collie. Sophie was in great care and appeared to have a have a blast. I would definitely hire Ashlynn again!"
Tommy W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Merlinda, I am 56 and am on disability. I want to work part time doing something I love. My animals have saved my sanity at times. Have had many cats that I have taken care of over the years that were my own. At present I have a dog she's 1-year-old and I had one prior to that and that was my first experiences as...
Merlinda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Merlinda is honest and trustworthy. She cares for our home and dog like we do. I never worry or feel guilty about leaving my baby dog because she loves Merlinda so much. We depend on Merlinda and she always comes through! She's the best!"
Heidi W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm happy to pet sit in your home or stop by for visits when you're out. I had a dog for 15 years, a hilarious house-trained rat for 2, and my current horse for about 3. I'm not ready to take the leap to get another non-stabled pet so I'd love to help take care of yours! I'm comfortable giving medications ranging from oral to...
Elly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Elly was great! She pet sat our 2 cats Nessie and Russell while we were out of town for a week, coming over once a day to feed and play with them. She was really communicative both before and while cat sitting, checking in and sending pictures. We'll absolutely...
Alex S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting since I was 13, so I have about 10 years of experience with walking dogs, overnights and general pet sitting. I also have years of volunteer experience at rescue foundations and love animals!
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I have had dogs, cats and fish all my life, and 10+ years of experience pet-sitting for friends and family. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I provide dog sitting in your own home. Can also perform baths and light grooming, play time, long or short walks. I look forward to meeting you and your pets!
Carrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kaya T.
El Sobrante, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kaya, I have 3 years experience as a pet sitter and walker. I absolutely love pets. I treat them like the family members they are. I grew up in a household full of dogs and cats so I am familiar their needs. I would love the opportunity to be able to care for your pet when you are unable to. I can assure you...
Kaya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Very helpful and respectful. On time and was good with my son."
Edwin M.
5.0
(1)
Feeling secure, knowing your beloved companion is going to enjoy the time spent apart makes those separations full of relief for the both of you! Safety, love, and playful creativity is how I engage with every animal. I provide this gentle approach relying on my strong intuitive connection with animals as well as my experience...
Corinne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shira S.
Walnut Creek, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Devoted Dog Lover And Mama Who Offers A Positively Delightful Experience!
5.0
(1)
Shira S from Walnut Creek, California
Experience the joy of trusting your precious fur babies with a devoted dog lover and mama who offers a positively delightful experience! As a responsible mama to two large brown dogs and a human, I am thoughtful, reliable, and well-versed in caring for pups of all sizes. My background as a...
Shira can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Shira has been caring for and walking my Ridgeback rescue as needed for the last year and a half. She has been wonderfully compassionate and understanding as my dog is a rescue who needs lots of love and some basic training. Luna always comes home happy and listens...
Steve S.
5.0
(1)
I can provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former cat sitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I can also perform baths and light grooming and daily walks for your dogs. I love animals and always treat with the the utmost devotion and care.
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Grace D.
Oakland, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My family lives on a farm with various animals and has also cared for the animals of others in the past. I can provide pet caretaking in your home with whatever your furry family needs. My scheduling is very flexible and I treat all pets as my own. I am comfortable with any pet of all sizes and ages and can perform baths and...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Grace has been so helpful taking care of our many pets. We have dogs, a cat, ground squirrel and fish that she has taken care of while we were out of town.
She's very dependable and super friendly!"
Kim C.
Suzanne C.
Walnut Creek, CA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an animal lover since childhood and have been caring for animals both my own and for others since I was 8 years old. I have had birds, cats, dogs including giant breeds, and horses. I have been around farm animals including sheep, cows and goats.
I am the one always saving the injured wildlife and taking care of them.
I...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Suzanne has taken care of my dog and cats. One of my cats needed insulin injections. She loves animals and is very responsible. She is good with plants as well. "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I am an art graduate and current early childhood education student so I love to encourage children to use their imagination and engage with art. Due to my schooling I am able to help kids at their specific developmental stages and make sure they meet their...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Malia C.
Pinole, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Great With Animals And Kids! Can Help Care For Your Furry Babies!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you in advance for the opportunity to share a little bit about myself. I have grown up with a variety of animals and have a love and passion for them! From a young age, I have house-sat and cared for others animals as well. I have cared for dogs, cats, chickens, horses, birds, rabbits, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea...
Malia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She has taken care of our two LARGE dogs and a bird several times. All of our pets LOVE her and we were able to travel out of the country several times with complete confidence that our pets were well loved and exercised plus our house (we had her house-sit as...
Patti G.
4.8
(27)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog or cat growing up as a child. In my preteens, I started riding horses and became an advanced western rider and also worked at a ranch cleaning horse stalls and backing up trail rides. I have 21 years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I do have more references if you need them. I have people...
Sandra can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Sandra took amazing care of our elderly dachshund during a family trip. We've since used her services again and know are little guy is well taken care of with lots of walks, treats, and pictures texted to know he's happy. He knows her and her home, and...
Kris Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide animal care in your home. I grew up with a medium sized dog for 12 years, and have always had cats. I am an active person so taking your dog on a walk would completely work for me too.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Orinda, CA
Gabriela A.
5.0
Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and consider hiring again!
- Care member
Bridget B.
5.0
It was my first time hiring from Care.com and I went through multiple profiles to find the right vibe and fit for my pet care needs. With 1 HUGE dog (143#), 1 indoor cat, and 6 chickens, Bridget was totally awesome and took care of them extremely well during my business trip. She is truly a one in...
- Carl B.
Iman B.
5.0
Hi reviewers, how are you? I'm so happy because the services were were everything I needed. We received excellent care worth you knowing about! Super star rating.
- Care member
Ashlynn S.
5.0
Ashlynn did a great job with my border collie. Sophie was in great care and appeared to have a have a blast. I would definitely hire Ashlynn again!
- Tommy W.
Merlinda H.
5.0
Merlinda is honest and trustworthy. She cares for our home and dog like we do. I never worry or feel guilty about leaving my baby dog because she loves Merlinda so much. We depend on Merlinda and she always comes through! She's the best!
- Heidi W.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Orinda, CA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Orinda, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.30 per hour as of May 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 Orinda, CA?
There are 10 pet care providers in Orinda, 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 Orinda 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 Orinda, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Orinda, 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.