Hello there!
I'm excited to express my strong interest in the Pet Sitter and Dog Walker position. My heart beats for animals, and I'm dedicated to delivering top-tier care.
Here's a glimpse of my pet-loving strengths:
Consistent Routine: I'm all about keeping things structured and reliable for your furry friends.
Walking:...
Geane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I am absolutely thrilled to write this glowing review for our incredible childcare professional, Geane M, who has been an integral part of our family for the past five and a half years and who is transitioning now to work with a lucky new family. Her dedication,...
My love for animals started during my childhood where I dreamt of becoming a Veterinarian. Throughout my high school years, I volunteered at the Oakland's SPCA which furthered my love for animals and led me to enroll in a vet tech program. In 2013, I worked as a Kennel supervisor at a day care and boarding facility for a little...
Imari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Imari is fantastic! The two cats she looked after tend get a bit grouchy if they're not given enough attention. It was clear they loved her company. Imari was able to visit them every day and even helped give the older one his medicine. Her communication and...
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: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! I am fairly new to strictly pet sitting but over my seven years of babysitting, almost all the families I have worked with have had a dog or kittens. I've had the sweetest black cat for the past six years, and both my siblings have dogs that I adore visiting!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rachel took care of our 2 dogs and cat during thanksgiving and did a wonderful job. She communicated clearly and sent daily pictures. We Will definitely hire Rachel again to watch our pets when we leave town."
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, 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...
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
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, boarding, pet walking, 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...
My name is Sam, I am 36 years old, and I recently moved to San Francisco from Hawaii and I am originally from Portland Or.
I lived in Southern California for many years and while there, I walked dogs and pet-sitted for neighbors, friends, and family frequently because I was always reliable and I loved doing it.
I have...
Sam can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sam is wonderful with my pup!!! He truly loves dogs, and you can tell. My dog is always so happy to see him, and Sam takes great care of him while they are out and about. Highly recommend Sam, your pet will be in great hands!"
I am a fully insured professional pet sitter/dog walker. For the last several years (March, 2014) I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter, given oral medications and an animal companion. I love what I do and enjoy every minute of it!
I have a calm, non-overreacting personality when reacting to an animals...
Joanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Joanne is amazing and professional and in the words of the dog owners... FANTASTIC! Joanne is super responsive, has great communication skills and works well with people and pets! Thank you Joanne for being so awesome!"
In addition to being a dog walker, I have boarded numerous dogs in my own home and dog sat in various neighborhoods. I have worked with all types and sizes of dogs, from miniature Chihuahuas to Rottweilers and Dobermans. I have volunteered at the Dublin SPCA and I have a cat myself. I have also assisted my friend, who currently...
Sherry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up and communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat...
Hello! My name is Julia.
I'd be more than happy to sit with your dog/cat while you are on vacation or business trip and take care of them. I will make sure your pet gets plenty of exercise, love and food while with me! I love long walks so your dog will be happy.
Iuliia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Julia stayed with my spaniels at my home for 4 days and provided them with love and care. They're pretty wild and hyperactive dogs, but she managed to keep them safe and well-walked. Very kind and nice person, easy to interact with. Julia also was able to follow...
I have had pets pretty much my whole life. From dogs, to cats, and also some fish and hamsters. I would say I am most experienced with dogs because I currently have a female black lab named Pearl, and I grew up with Australian Cattle Dogs as well. I have always shared the responsibilities of caring for the animals such as...
Celena can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Celena is a true gem. Her bright and warm personality was much appreciated. She sat for my two dogs with care and kindness. They were happy and enriched under her watchful eye. I will definitely hire her again. She was very communicative and punctual. A++"
I love all animals, with a big soft spot for dogs. I have had two rescue dogs over the years. My first dog was a small dog who was partially blind and partially deaf. My current dog is a small dog who struggles with separation anxiety. With both, I have learned a lot about dog training and dog care. I have experience working as...
Jace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Jace walked our dog for several years. They were the absolute best! Jace treated our dog with so much care and love. Our dog loved Jace. She was super excited before Jace arrived and came home happy and ready for a nap. Our dog went through some health issues...
I LOVE ANIMALS! I was a certified dog groomer/ pet stylist for 2. 5 years and went through extensive training including basic animal behavior and safety.
I respect animals and I love spending time with them. I have had dogs and cats throughout my entire life. I love ALL dogs and I am never afraid of them. I do not believe any...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a well-educated, responsible, organized, mid 30's female, with several years (15+) of house and pet sitting experience. I am experienced in caring for cats, dogs, fish, and small mammals, including feeding, exercise, grooming, medical and social needs. I am available for routine visits, overnight care, and longer-term...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"We are very pleased to work with Jennifer. She looked after for our Siamese cat when we were gone for 10 days. She has been very communicative, sent us photos of our cat, and responsible. "
I'm a student and I have a very flexible schedule for sitting for pets during the week and also on the weekends. I've done it many times and they were always fun and enjoyable. I also have a degree in Biotechnology so I've taken zoo classes during college and know basic from their anatomy. Apart of that I just love being with...
Barbara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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...
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, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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."
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Alameda, CA
Geane M.
5.0
I am absolutely thrilled to write this glowing review for our incredible childcare professional, Geane M, who has been an integral part of our family for the past five and a half years and who is transitioning now to work with a lucky new family. Her dedication, amazing energy, exceptional...
- Care member
Imari M.
5.0
I 1000000000% recommend Imari. Imari is like family now. She took care of our fur babies for years when we lived in Oakland. She's communicative, punctual, and cares for our babies like her own. She's responsible and reliable. Imari has dog and house sat for our family numerous times! You would not...
- Mai G.
Rachel L.
5.0
Rachel took care of our 2 dogs and cat during thanksgiving and did a wonderful job. She communicated clearly and sent daily pictures. We Will definitely hire Rachel again to watch our pets when we leave town.
- Christina D.
Elly S.
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 be hiring her again when we travel...
- Alex S.
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!
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Alameda, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Alameda, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Alameda, CA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Alameda, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Alameda, CA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Alameda, CA is $18.63.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Alameda, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Alameda, CA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Alameda, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Alameda, CA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Alameda, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Alameda, CA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Alameda, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Alameda, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.