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Maressa S.

Dog Lover Looking For Extra Income

Atherton, CA

from
$18/hr
I've taken care of dogs since I was 5. Back home (in Brazil, where I'm from) I have a golden retriever and 2 Rottweilers. I also just adopted a lovely kitten, Mochi. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I've also pet sat for a lot of family and friends when they've gone out of town....
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There's No Place Like - SQUIRREL

Atherton, CA

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I am a current graduate student studying clinical psychology. I have been pet sitting and dog walking since I was in middle school. I have taken an emergency pet care course, including CPR certification for dogs. I have had experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes, administering mediation, and taking care of various...
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Doggy Care And Boarding

San Mateo, CA

5.0(0)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
YOUR DOG'S NEW BEST FRIEND Experienced dog lover offering flexible pet care - YOUR house or MINE! Whatever keeps your furry buddy happiest and most comfortable. MY PLACE: Fenced yard with my friendly German Shepherd (4) & Jack Russell (2) as playmates YOUR PLACE: Familiar environment, same routine, zero stress for your...
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Part-Time Dog Sitter Available!

Belmont, CA

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Sam and it's a pleasure to meet you! I graduated from San Francisco State with a degree in Psychology and am currently pursuing my Master's in Counseling Psychology. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. My partner is the assistant manager at a dog training facility in Belmont, so I have had lots of experience with dogs of...
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Part-time Pet-sitter Or Dog-walker

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
I have been fortunate to have animals in my life. I grew up taking care of bunnies, hamsters, dogs, cats, fish, and horses. Needless to say, I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can provide light grooming and baths along with general care and love.

Samantha Y. says "Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!"

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Neighborhood Mom Available For Pet Care/ Pet Sitting

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm currently a stay at home mom to my toddler, and I love animals! I've had wonderful pets all my life- cats, dogs, fish, and bearded dragons. I'm available for drop-in pet sitting and will be in town throughout the holidays. I'm responsible, patient, and easy-going. Besides basic feeding and cleaning up after your pets, I...

Marie J. says "Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at...

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Dog Walker/ Sitter

Belmont, CA

from
$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Elizabeth but you can call me izzie. I've grown up with dogs all my life and have experience with dogs since a pretty young age. For the last two years I have been dog sitting for a old friend of mine
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Pet Sitter

Los Altos, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 13+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
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Mountain View, CA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
I grew up with dogs and now have 2 of my own! I also have experience cat sitting. I would love to help out with your fur babies!
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Stanford, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Lorelei I'm a lifelong animal lover and Stanford student with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, turtles, and fish. I've raised pets of my own and helped care for others through pet sitting, walking, feeding, and general companionship. Whether your pet needs calm company, playtime, a walk around...
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Loving Pet Sitter & Dog Walker - Reliable & Caring

Palo Alto, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Sandra! I'm an experienced caregiver who also has a big love for animals. I have cared for dogs, cats, and small pets, and I currently have pets of my own, so I understand how important it is to find someone trustworthy and dependable to look after them. I can help with dog walking, feeding, playtime, pet sitting...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$19/hr
I can help with pet sitting or if you need someone to walk your dog! I have had many pets so I love being with them. I can also help with washing and cleaning them!
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Love Dogs And Cats

Redwood City, CA

from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Animals are very lovable and I really enjoy my time with them. I miss my schnauzer, Her name is niña, that's why I decided to start working with dogs. I always enjoy the games with Cats too, I respect their independence, and I think cats are amazing pets and a great companion. I have take care and pet sitting dogs and Cats. When...
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San Mateo, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Devoted to creating positive experiences for your furry friends, I offer pet sitting, walking, and daycare services. With three years of experience, I prioritize comfort, safety, and consistent routines, treating every pet as my own. I am experienced in managing high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean and secure...
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Redwood City, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Litzy, a college student studying Business Administration with a soft spot for furry friends. I have experience caring for my former manager's dog, making sure their pup was fed, walked, and well-loved while they were away. Whether it's going on a relaxing walk, playing fetch, or giving belly rubs. I'm bilingual in...
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Mountain View, CA

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$35/hr
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Will, and I'm currently completing my PhD in Clinical Psychology and am looking for part time work. My academic work focuses on mental health, and wellness, all skills transferable to a helping profession! I also provide reliable transportation, companionship, and help with errands or appointments. In...
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Need A Dog Walker Or Sitter?

Newark, CA

from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I have my own bichon frise and he is 6 years old, and I can't imagine life without him. I will treat your baby like my own!
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Hello!

Mountain View, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Hi! I'm Shaina, a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with over 4 years of hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, I provide loving, reliable care tailored to each pet's unique needs. I'm comfortable with all breeds and temperaments, and I treat every pet like they're...
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Mountain View, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I walked my neighbors dog 3-4 times a week for a year an a half before moving away for college. I would walk for 30 minutes a couple times a week and made sure the dog was fed and had water before I left. on top of this, I occasionally pet sit dogs and cats for my neighbors when they would go out of town. I love spending time...
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Pet Sitter

Redwood City, CA

from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I am a former Veterinarian Technician with about 1 year of experience in the medical field. I love and can work with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes.
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of February 2026

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Atherton, CA

Dog sitters near you in Atherton, 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 Atherton, 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 Atherton, CA is $18.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Atherton, 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 Atherton, 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 Atherton, 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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