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Emily S.
Alamo, CA
$17-25/hr
I love animals and always have. I grew up always having two dogs and two cats at a time & I've been pet sitting since I was 12!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa M.
Concord, CA
$10-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa. I have a passion for providing exceptional care for animals and people. Animals have always been a big part my life, so I understand how important it is for them to be cared for like they're part of your family. My experience has mostly been with dogs of all sizes and breeds, cats, smaller animals like rabbits,...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She has helped me with various housekeeping tasks. Which can surely pile up over time into what seems insurmountable for me, and she completes everything very efficiently and thoroughly. She has been a godsend! She has also spent time watching my kids while I had a...
Russell C.
Kayla C.
Concord, CA
$13-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with pets always in the house. From dogs, cats, hamsters, etc., I've always loved animals. My mother owns a pet sitting service, and she used to take me with her to help take care of the animals. I am confident in my abilities to play and take care of your furry friends.
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella S.
San Ramon, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I worked at a dog daycare as a receptionist for about a year so I know the specific details and care that is needed to dog sit. I also dog-sit for one of the families I babysit regularly when they go on vacation or night outs.
5.0
"Isabella has helped our family for few years now. Our children love her. She is dependable."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family bred Shiba Inus for over 10 years so I have grown up around dogs for a very large part of my life. We have always had a minimum of three dogs, so I have learned the responsibility of taking care of dogs from a very young age. On top of dogs in our household, I've grown up with two cats. All of my pets mean the world to...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Sierra L.
Pleasant Hill, CA
$19-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Sierra! I am a Caretaker with an agency that works with children of ages with special needs, and I love my job! I also own four cats, and pet sit as a side job! I am a cat owner and lover, but I also love dogs! I've pet sit since I was a Freshman in high school, and I am very good with animals. I am a verified pet...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Riley and I am currently a freshman at Chico State University. From a young age I have always loved animals. Growing up I always had cats and dogs in my home as well as Guinee pigs, mice, and even a snake. I have many years of experience taking care of my own pets and pet sitting for friends and family. I also...
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Julia C.
Walnut Creek, CA
$10-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced With Dogs Cats And Rodents, Ill Love Your Animals Like My Own
5.0
(1)
I've been dog and cat sitting for years and now am the proud owner of a 1-year-old labradoodle. I absolutely love animals and am always happy to walk and hike dogs as well as play with cats or other small pets. I know when I am away I always want to know that the person caring for my pets is caring for them with all the love and...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hello. My name is Jean and I am 51 years of age. I have two beautiful kids as well as two of the sweetest fur babies as we refer to them in our home. I have been drawn to animals since I was a child. In fact in most of my photos as a child I am with one of our animals. I was raised around horses, bunnies, cats and many dogs. I...
Jean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Totally trustworthy and dependable!"
Kathrine O.
Kyo R.
Walnut Creek, CA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Absolutely LOVE Pets And LOVE To Take Care Of Them House Sitting As Well
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a very flexible schedule and have pet sat forever. I have had many pets of my own (chickens, cats, fish, dogs) and know how important caring and loving them is. I have experience with special needs pets (my dog has bad anxiety) has had casts, have given pills, diabetic shots and cared for many sick pets. I have taken...
Kyo can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
"Kyo has been a great help to us! She is dependable, punctual, is a great communicator and natural caregiver. She has great energy and our senior dog just loves her! Kyo is a grown up and a joy to work with."
Sue A.
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 sitting, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & 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.
Hi there, I absolutely love pets! I have three dogs of my own, three cats, and a parrot. I am a very happy person that loves dogs and cats. I am 58 years young and have been pet sitting for the past few years, as well as caring for the elderly. I have a retail management background, before I started doing this. I am very...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
My name is Alexa, and I am 27 years old. I am an Elementary School Teacher, and have a degree in Speech Language Hearing Sciences. Along with my passion for helping children learn and grow, I have always adored animals. I grew up having many pets, and love all animals. I am an experienced animal sitter of 15+ years, and am happy...
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Yasmine C.
Concord, CA
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I love kids but I also love animals!! I grew up with 3 dogs a bird and 4 tortoises so I am very comfortable and familiar with animals! I've been dog sitting my neighbors dogs since I was in high school and now I am living in the Bay Area babysitting / dog sitting until I finish school this summer!
Yasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I absolutely adore animals and I've been working with them for two years. I mainly have experience with dogs, as I worked at a dog rescue and boarding business. I can give medication, take the dogs out for exercise, transport them, and spend time with them. I also have some experience with cats.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Beatriz and I'm a animal lover! I have 5+ years of experience taking care of different animals, especially dogs. Looking forward to help with your best friend! :)
Beatriz can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have had dogs my entire life. I love taking my dog on walks and outings and would love to look after another dog so she can have some socialization and play time.
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Hannah (:
I have been watching animals since I was in middle school. Although I prefer to watch dogs and cats, I have a wide variety of experience. I've watched chickens, cats, dogs, and fish. I can provide references. I love to play with animals and I will take great care of your pets and house.
I always make...
I have been pet sitting/dog walking for friends and family for 5+ years. I, myself have 2 dogs, a kitty, 2 geckos, and a snake and I am a lover of all animals!
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Alamo, CA
Melissa M.
5.0
She has helped me with various housekeeping tasks. Which can surely pile up over time into what seems insurmountable for me, and she completes everything very efficiently and thoroughly. She has been a godsend! She has also spent time watching my kids while I had a certification to study for, my...
- Russell C.
Isabella S.
5.0
Isabella has helped our family for few years now. Our children love her. She is dependable.
- Care member
Jean P.
5.0
Totally trustworthy and dependable!
- Kathrine O.
Kyo R.
5.0
Kyo has been a great help to us! She is dependable, punctual, is a great communicator and natural caregiver. She has great energy and our senior dog just loves her! Kyo is a grown up and a joy to work with.
- Sue A.
Sandra B.
5.0
Sandra was great with my two little dogs. They are skittish rescues with anxiety. She won them over and they were happy all week with her. She was reliable and stuck to their schedule. I would definitely use her again.
- Allison S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Alamo, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Alamo, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Alamo, 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 Alamo, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Alamo, 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 Alamo, CA is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Alamo, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Alamo, 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 Alamo, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Alamo, 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 Alamo, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Alamo, 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.