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Asia L.

Albany, CA

from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've grown up with pets my whole life and have lots of experience with pet sitting cats and dogs. For 10 years I had a putt bull. I currently have 2 cats of my own named Chamomile and Dandelion. I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
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Alice P.

Albany, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as responsible, reliable, easygoing I like working with animals because I adore animals I'm looking for a job that where I can be an helping hand for everyone that needs it for handling the everyday needs of their pets I started working with animals almost 4 years ago, I also volunteered at the...
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Kaylee G.

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone! I have been pet sitting for 3 years now. I have cared for dogs, cats, rabbits, goats, ducks, and horses. I am from the central valley so I am very familiar with all kinds of animals! I absolutely love animals especially dogs and cats. I have 3 dogs & 1 cat currently. I am open to any way I can help you and your...

Jack C. says "Kaylee is better than I could've ever imagined. She is very helpful and trustworthy. She was willing and capable of taking care of all of my animals! Will...

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Carrie B.

Berkeley, CA

4.5(0)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had dogs and cats all of my life, and 10+ years of experience pet-sitting for friends, family, and online bookings. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and I treat them as if they are my own! I can provide dog sitting in your own home, with short term overnight stays, or just daily check-ins, walks, feeding and spot...
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Jasmine S.

El Sobrante, CA

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and am especially comfortable with dogs and cats, but am not intimidated by others and can learn their care routines easily. I helped out in a grooming shop for about 6 months some years back, have cared for a few of my own cats and dogs, and have walked dogs for friends and family. I can help with Pet...
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Taylor S.

Martinez, CA

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Taylor! I have 7 years of experience walking and house sitting pets while owners are away. I have a dog myself, and could only imagine treating another person's pet how I would want a sitter to treat mine. My dog experiences stranger anxiety and separation anxiety, so I am very well versed with these issues and want to...
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Hailey R.

Part-time Animal Lover Available

Alameda, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have loved animals my whole life. Right now I own one cat and three dogs! I can provide animal siting in your own home, my home, dog walking, cat sitting, etc. I've been experienced with animals for years and am looking forward to spending time with yours! I don't have much experience with animal watching other than when I...
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Tallie M.

Pet Care Provider

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide overnight pet sitting and dog walking. I love dogs and all animals. I go on daily walks and love to play with dogs.
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Iman B.

Dog Enthusiast

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Sterling D.

Dog Walker + Cat Sitter In SF

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Sterling and I was born and raised in SF! I am currently studying business at CCSF and have 10+ years of experience taking care of animals. I have two cats (a Siamese + a tortoiseshell) and my favorite dog breeds are pit bulls and German shepherds. I am looking for a part time position where I can look after some...

Ben G. says "Sterling started with our son when he was a year old and helping us transition him to preschool. Our son absolutely loves his time with Sterling, he squeals...

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Corinne W.

Animal Caregiving

Berkeley, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Anastasia T.

Part Time Pet Caretaker

Orinda, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
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...
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Bridget B.

Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
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.

Care Member says "Bridget has been so helpful around the house and with our little dog, who adores her. Highly recommend. "

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Joanne E.

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter/Cats/Overnights

Alameda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a professional cat pet sitter and small dog breeds. For the last several years (March, 2014) I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter for cats and dogs, give 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...

Care Member says "I hired Joanne to look after my two cats while I was out of town. She’s done that several times now. I always get pictures of my kitties (assuming they...

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Pamela R.

Part-time Cat Sitter Available

San Francisco, CA

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and have years of experience caring for cats. I am a former volunteer at a local animal shelter where I helped socialize cats for about 4 years. I also currently have a couple of pet sitting clients and have 2 rescue cats of my own. I have been a paid pet-sitter for about 5 years. I also have experience fostering...

Tyler D. says "Pamela was a life saver and was able to step in for my previous sitter due to unforeseen issues. She took notes and handled everything perfectly. "

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Sherry C.

Sherry's Pet sitting Services

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
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...

Teresa O. says "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...

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Betti M.

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
I would love to provide part-time dog and or cat care in your home. I can do pet sitting and or dog walking. I have been a preschool teacher and have been caring for my two grand children for the last three years. I have owned and loved two cats from the time they were kittens until the time they died. I love animals and think...

Jenna M. says "If I had to pick one word to describe Betti it's "incredible" because she brings so much to the lives she touches. Maybe it's the pride she takes in her...

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Samantha M.

Oakland, CA

from
$29/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Loving and caring dog sitter with flexible availability providing safe walks, playtime, and reliable companionship. reliable care, walks & playtime included!
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Haley L.

College Student Available To Pet Sit!

Alameda, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am available this summer until late August to pet sit. I love dogs and cats, but can also take care of other animals if needed! I've had a golden retriever who I adore for 5 years, 2 cats, a fish and a 2 hamsters. I can come to your home, 1-2 times per day to feed your pet, let them in/out of the house, walk them, or just play...
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Boontu G.

Dog Mom Enthusiast Looking To Help Out Other Pet Parents!

Oakland, CA

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! I am a dog mom of one four legged nugget of her own and has countless experience dog and cat sitting fellow pet owners dogs. I have 2 long term reoccurring clients who very frequently travel in which I board their pets but as they're no longer needing service I am available to create that connection with a new furry...
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Albany, CA

Dog Sitters in Albany, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Kaylee G.

Kaylee is better than I could've ever imagined. She is very helpful and trustworthy. She was willing and capable of taking care of all of my...

- Jack C.

Iman B.

Hi reviewers, how are you? I'm so happy because the services were were everything I needed. We received excellent care worth you knowing...

- Care member

Sterling D.

Sterling started with our son when he was a year old and helping us transition him to preschool. Our son absolutely loves his time with...

- Ben G.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Albany, CA

Dog sitters near you in Albany, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Albany, 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 Albany, CA is $22.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Albany, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Albany, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Albany, 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.

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