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Peyton C.


El Cerrito, CA

$17-30/hr1 yrs exp

Happy Play & Stay

I have had a Love for dogs my whole life but in the past 2 years have taken a step towards doing more with my passion. I currently work as a vet assistant. Many friends and family rely on my to dog sit. When I can I foster dogs, rescues have a special place on my heart.
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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Mehak J.


El Cerrito, CA

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

I've taken care of my friends dogs before as well as had a dog of my own for a year before having to move for jobs, so I'm aware of hyper energetic dogs as well as quiet mellow ones and do well in any environment!
East Bay and San Francisco area dog walker and pet sitter, I bring flexibility, reliability, and a deep love for animals to your furry companions. Whether your dog craves an adventure you've chosen or you're open to my suggestions, I'll guide them through scenic trails like Albany Beach and Canyon Trail Park, as well as charming...
Anas can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I love taking care of pets. My son has two dogs and I take care of them when he is away. I love going on long walks and would love to take your little ones with me for physical activity and a fun stroll. I absolutely adore cats and love playing with them and taking care of them. I am available to house sit as well and can...
Leyli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
East Bay and San Francisco area dog walker and pet sitter, I bring flexibility, reliability, and a deep love for animals to your furry companions. Whether your dog craves an adventure you've chosen or you're open to my suggestions, I'll guide them through scenic trails like Albany Beach and Canyon Trail Park, as well as charming...
Jennica Charlene can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Nicole G.


El Cerrito, CA

$20-25/hr

Dog Walker, Pet Friend Available

Hi there! I'm a guardian of two wonderful chihuahuas and I love spending time with all types of animals. I can provide what you need, a walk or a sit. Hope to hear from you:)
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Isabella D.


Oakland, CA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

I am a recent college graduate looking for part-time work in the afternoons! I love spending time with animals and have two dogs myself, who I adore. In undergrad, I studied environmental science because of my love and compassion for endangered species. I have experience cat-sitting, dog-sitting and walking for neighbors and...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Bridget B.


Berkeley, CA

$23-30/hr2 yrs exp

Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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.
Bridget can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"It was my first time hiring from Care.com and I went through multiple profiles to find the right vibe and fit for my pet care needs. With 1 HUGE dog (143#), 1 indoor cat, and 6 chickens, Bridget was totally awesome and took care of them extremely well during my...

Carl B.

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Taylor S.


Martinez, CA

$11-20/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Owner And Lover

Hi, I'm Taylor! I have much experience with loving and caring for other people's pets like they are my own. I have a dog myself, and am extremely responsible and could only imagine treating another person's animal how I would want a sitter to treat my dog when I am away; with as much love and care as I can give! I love activity,...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Geane M.


Berkeley, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Pets! - Family Assistant

Hello there! I'm excited to express my strong interest in the Pet Sitter and Dog Walker position. My heart beats for animals, and I'm dedicated to delivering top-tier care. Here's a glimpse of my pet-loving strengths: Consistent Routine: I'm all about keeping things structured and reliable for your furry friends. Walking:...
Geane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I am absolutely thrilled to write this glowing review for our incredible childcare professional, Geane M, who has been an integral part of our family for the past five and a half years and who is transitioning now to work with a lucky new family. Her dedication,...

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Carrie B.


Emeryville, CA

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Sitter From Rockridge

I have had dogs, cats and fish all my life, and 10+ years of experience pet-sitting for friends and family. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I provide dog sitting in your own home. Can also perform baths and light grooming, play time, long or short walks. I look forward to meeting you and your pets!
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Claudia L.


Richmond, CA

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

Cleaning

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Claudia. I'm from Colombia. I moved to the US 5 years ago. I came to America as a student exchange visitor and met my husband while while doing that. So, here I am :)! I majored in languages and teaching back in my country. I have 3 years of experience as a childcare provider. (kids older than 3 years old). I also...
5.0
"We hired Claudia for a regular weekly appointment - to clean (floors, kitchen, washroom), dust, and fold and iron laundry. She is punctual, listens well to instructions and isn't afraid to ask if she doesn't know where something goes - but doesn't need supervision...

Iris G.

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Iman B.


Oakland, CA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Dog Enthusiast

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...
Iman can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"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 star rating."

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Lacey B.


Belvedere Tiburon, CA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Lacey I am a holistic wellness coach. I am getting settled and acquainted in the Nashville area and absolutely love being here! Though I work in the mind-body nutrition area with people, I've always loved animals and have worked with pets and done pet sitting through out my years. I have a heart for working...
Lacey can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Joanne E.


Oakland, CA

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter/Cats/Overnights In The Oakland Jack London Square To Lafayette Area

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a fully insured professional pet sitter/dog walker. For the last several years (March, 2014) I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter, given 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 animals...
Joanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Joanne is amazing and professional and in the words of the dog owners... FANTASTIC! Joanne is super responsive, has great communication skills and works well with people and pets! Thank you Joanne for being so awesome!"

Samantha S.

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Kaya T.


El Sobrante, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kaya, I have 3 years experience as a pet sitter and walker. I absolutely love pets. I treat them like the family members they are. I grew up in a household full of dogs and cats so I am familiar their needs. I would love the opportunity to be able to care for your pet when you are unable to. I can assure you...
Kaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Very helpful and respectful. On time and was good with my son."

Edwin M.

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Anastasia T.


Orinda, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Caretaker

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: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Jessica E.


Martinez, CA

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

Local Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. I started pet sitting two years ago and have expanded my love for taking care of animals which has increased since I started. I have grown up with animals starting with cats, fish, birds, hamsters, mice, and a dog. Caring for animals has been my life long...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"She is the sweetest, most professional, and hard working person I've had. Absolute love her services which go above and beyond what's expected. You will always have a good experience from Jessie's work"

John W.

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Corinne W.


Berkeley, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Animal Caregiving

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...
Corinne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Elly S.


Oakland, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitting Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm happy to pet sit in your home or stop by for visits when you're out. I had a dog for 15 years, a hilarious house-trained rat for 2, and my current horse for about 3. I'm not ready to take the leap to get another non-stabled pet so I'd love to help take care of yours! I'm comfortable giving medications ranging from oral to...
Elly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Elly was great! She pet sat our 2 cats Nessie and Russell while we were out of town for a week, coming over once a day to feed and play with them. She was really communicative both before and while cat sitting, checking in and sending pictures. We'll absolutely...

Alex S.

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in El Cerrito, CA

Bridget B.

5.0

It was my first time hiring from Care.com and I went through multiple profiles to find the right vibe and fit for my pet care needs. With 1 HUGE dog (143#), 1 indoor cat, and 6 chickens, Bridget was totally awesome and took care of them extremely well during my business trip. She is truly a one in...

- Carl B.

Geane M.

5.0

I am absolutely thrilled to write this glowing review for our incredible childcare professional, Geane M, who has been an integral part of our family for the past five and a half years and who is transitioning now to work with a lucky new family. Her dedication, amazing energy, exceptional...

- Care member

Claudia L.

5.0

We hired Claudia for a regular weekly appointment - to clean (floors, kitchen, washroom), dust, and fold and iron laundry. She is punctual, listens well to instructions and isn't afraid to ask if she doesn't know where something goes - but doesn't need supervision otherwise. Claudia organizes her...

- Iris G.

Iman B.

5.0

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 star rating.

- Care member

Joanne E.

5.0

We are so lucky to have found Joanne. I was anxious about having a new person in our home and from the moment I met her, she just put me at ease. She took the time to come by before and carefully took notes on my cat's Benji's needs during her visits. While we were away, she sent me the cutest...

- Joanna S.

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