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Karen E.

Danville, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I only do overnight pet-sitting. Recently moved from New York City where I worked for Pampered Pets for 2 years. I also had my own sweet chocolate lab for 18 years. and worked in a Veterinary Hospital around the same time that I lived with a dog trainer who had researched packs of dogs, which was an incredible learning...

Christin M. says "Karen has watched my cats as well as my dog on multiple occasions. I never worried that my fur kids were being neglected - it's possible she may have...

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Danville, CA

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Dayane, I'm 34 years old and I've been living in the U. S. for the past 3 years. I'm a lifelong animal lover and a pet owner myself -- I have a Golden Retriever and a Persian cat, so I truly understand the responsibility, routine, and love that pets need. I'm very comfortable caring for dogs and cats of different...
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Alexandra C.'s Photo

Danville, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am a 24-year-old girl who has grown up with always having two dogs and a cat in my household. I have been dog sitting, dog walking, and just generally taking care of my animals and others for as long as I can remember. Along with my dogs, I have had multiple cats, horses, taken care of birds and bunnies, and would love to...
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Kourtnee G.'s Photo

Danville, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been dog/cat sitting for the past 2 years! Mainly for families who travel but also do occasional walks and activities with dogs as well ! Would love to get more into the animal side of my job and work with them on a more day to day basis !
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Meiling W.'s Photo

Danville, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a recent college graduate looking for the opportunity to care for some furry friends as I prepare for my next steps in life. As a dog owner myself, my approach prioritizes the pet's physical and mental well-being. I am responsible about adhering to schedules and providing for each pet's unique needs. In...
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Experienced Dog/Cat Lover

Danville, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I currently have 3 cats of my own, have owned a large dog whom I rescued and many different breeds of felines throughout my entire life. I am a true animal lover and am extraordinarily passionate about caring for pets. Making sure all the animals I look after live their best life is my number one ambition. I have experience as a...
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Pet Sitting/Dog Walking

Danville, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a dog lover and comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I can provide both dog walking or dog sitting.
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Pet Sitter

Danville, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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! :)
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Zoophilist

Danville, CA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Part-Time Pet Sitter

Pleasanton, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have always loved animals. As a child my family owned dogs, cats, rabbits, a hamster, and a duck. In the past my husband, daughter and I have owned cats and now own a Bichon Frise. Currently, I pet sit for two Yorkshire Terriers and a cat, three chinchillas and a Cavashon for their respective families when they are travelling.

Kristin R. says "Laura took care of my cat while I was on vacation. She was punctual, reliable, and asked good questions. She even came back to my house to make sure she...

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Nicolette F.'s Photo

San Ramon, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
I absolutely love all animals and have 2 dogs of my own. I am experienced with dogs and would love to dog walk or dog sit for anyone who needs it!
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Jason G.'s Photo

San Ramon, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Caring for your fur family is more than just a job; it is my passion. With eight years of experience, I treat every pet as my own. I prioritize their comfort and happiness through safe and consistent routines. I have a graduate degree, a US Air Force Veteran, and have experience with young and senior pets. I maintain a clean,...
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Alamo, CA

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Grace . While I don't have professional experience with dog sitting or walking yet, I've grown up caring for my three dogs and absolutely love being around animals. I'm a student at the University of Arizona and very dependable, patient, and enthusiastic when it comes to pups of all kinds. I'd love the...
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Benjamas H.'s Photo

Dublin, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Bo, a dog lover and sitter based in Manteca, CA. I have a sweet 7-year-old Boston Terrier, so I understand how much love and care pets need. I treat every dog like my own-whether it's walks, playtime, or just keeping them company. Reliable, loving, and gentle with all pups.
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Part Time Giver

San Ramon, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog owner. I love dogs all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and basic training.
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A Patient Animal Lover

Pleasanton, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been surrounded by animals my whole life, and I love them all dearly! I have been a cat sitter and a dog walker for many years, and I am familiar with other animals as well, but do not have as much experience with them. I am happy to learn all about your pets quirks and specific needs! My cat is a bit of a weirdo so I am...
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Isidora M.'s Photo

San Ramon, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I love walking and love dogs. Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My parents were very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in middle school, when our neighbors and family friends would go on vacation I...
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Tabitha L.'s Photo

Dublin, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. With two years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have a college degree and manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. As a responsible individual, I...
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Blake S.'s Photo

San Ramon, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have hands-on experience caring for a variety of animals through both personal ownership and pet sitting for others. As a pet owner, I provide daily care for my dog and other pets, which includes feeding, exercise, grooming, administering medication, and monitoring their health. In addition to my own animals, I have pet sat...
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Cary C.'s Photo

San Ramon, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
**20+ Years Experience:** Care for dogs of all sizes, from Old English Sheepdogs to Yorkies and Malteses. **Trusted Sitter:** Experienced with high-energy breeds like Dalmatians and Golden Retrievers **Small & Exotic Care:** Knowledgeable in caring for bunnies, chickens, geckos, hamsters, and fish. **Current Household:** Home to...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.78/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Common dog sitting questions in Danville, CA

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Danville, CA starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.

Dog sitters in Danville, CA provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.

The average rate for dog sitters in Danville, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $17.78 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Danville when deciding what works best for their dog.

Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Danville, CA depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.

Yes, many dog sitters in Danville, CA offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.

Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Danville, CA should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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