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Maggie O.

Berkeley, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I grew up with family dogs and have been helping to watch my friends' and neighbors' dogs and cats since I was a little kid. I don't have any pets myself, so I love any chance I get to be with animals! Recently, I have a lot of experience house/pet sitting for cats and dogs. I love to go for walks and always make time to...
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Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Juniper Allegra S.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Hi there! My name is Juniper, I'm 22 years old and am searching out a part time career as a pet-sitter. I have lifelong experience caring for pets as my family has always owned dogs and chickens. My career as a pet-sitter started in elementary school when I watched a neighbor's dog for a dollar an hour every week. I have...
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Layla

Berkeley, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Layla and I would love to call and discuss with you this job! I have experience working with dogs and cats, walking, sitting, feeding them, etc. I received my Bachelors in International Studies and Political Science with a minor in Islamic Studies from Johns Hopkins in 2022 then continued my studies at Oxford...
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Milena L.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

from
$19/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have several years of experience providing reliable and compassionate care for pets, including dogs, cats, and other small animals. As a dog walker, I have managed everything from daily walks to longer exercise sessions, ensuring pets remain active and stimulated. My walks include consistent routines, safety precautions, and...
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Berkeley, CA

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$19/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
I am currently a senior at UC berkeley majoring in integrative biology with a focus on animal health and behavior. My passion in life is caring for and understanding animals. Growing up, I lived with our three dogs, two cats, many chickens and ducks, lizards, and a cockatiel, as well as the many animals my grandma cared for as a...
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Kind And Detail Orientated Animal Lover Looking For Part Time Work Caring For Pets

Berkeley, CA

from
$19/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a pet owner myself (I have a cornsnake) who grew up with chickens, cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs, bunnies, and fish, I feel prepared to care for just about any animal. I'm currently working part time as an infant development specialist at the learning fountain and am looking for part time work as a pet sitter or dog...
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Rachel M.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I have been pet sitting consistently for about a year, and I love walking and caring for dogs! I am very active and will be sure your dog gets lots of walks and attention.
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Lily S.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lily, and I'm a huge animal lover with a year of experience caring for pets. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other animals, I love spending time with them and making sure they feel happy, safe, and well cared for. From walks and playtime to feeding and cuddles, I always treat every pet like my own. If you're looking...
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Love To Snuggle

Berkeley, CA

from
$19/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Would love to come snuggle your little fur baby! I have a sweet dog and have always had a pet. At ease with big and small dogs. I and currently building my family coaching practice and have time for short term pet sitting and childcare. To learn more about my coaching check out www brockohudson com
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Kathryn E.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet lover who would love to help take care of your furry friend :) available for dog walking, cat or dog sitting as well
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Lucy B.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I offer dog sitting and walking with the same level of care and attention I give my family's dog. I grew up with dogs and have a 9-year-old Aussiedoodle at home in Canada. I'm very active and love getting outside, whether that means exploring new trails, visiting parks, or going for long walks around the neighborhood. I'm...
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Aviel G.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

from
$23/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm looking to expand my opportunities and I have always loved taking care of family and friends pets. I can sit cats, dogs, and snakes including light house cleaning and pet care: feeding, taking outside if needed, company/attention, and play. I can also take your dog on a walk around your neighborhood. Open to other small...
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Hi There! Im Goe - Your Pup's Next Favorite Human

Berkeley, CA

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Goe - your pups next best friend. Animal has always been a part of my world. I'm currently a proud aunty to two small, spoiled pups and one sassy cat who secretly runs the house. Growing up, I was constantly surrounded by dogs thanks to my family, so caring for furry friends has always come naturally. Last...
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Pet Care

Berkeley, CA

from
$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been taking care of dogs and cats my whole life! I am comfortable with sitting, walking, and pet transportation!
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Ayana R.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I had my dog Diamond for about 5 years and before that, I've walked and fed local neighbors dogs. I love pets and I'm willing to take them to the park to get some exercise or even just sit with them to make sure they're good and fed.
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Devyn H.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

from
$20/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience in pet sitting for dogs, cats, and rabbits in rabbits but am open to other animals!
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Experienced And Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

Berkeley, CA

from
$27/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've cared for dogs and cats in their own homes as well as in my own. I love to provide a safe, caring and stimulating environment for pets, no matter their age.
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Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
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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Dog Owner & Lover

Berkeley, CA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experienced dog owner with 12 years of loving care, passionate about providing top-notch dog sitting and walking services.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.43/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Berkeley, CA

Dog sitters near you in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA is $20.43.

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