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My three years of experience have taught me that every animal possesses a unique personality, and I find true joy in helping shy pets come out of their shells. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. Maintaing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, including attention to...
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi my name is Jazmin, thank you for viewing my profile. I've been a loving compassionate dog sitter with 5+ years of experience, from pet transportation, walking and sitting your Dog. I'd be more than happy to help you with your fur babies.
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Hazel, and I am a dependable and caring pet sitter who genuinely loves animals. I have experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages, from energetic puppies to senior pets. I am comfortable with feeding, walking, playtime, administering basic medications, and maintaining daily routines. I understand how...
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Ace and I am looking forward to providing Pet care to your family(: I have 5 years of experience with pet ranging in ages 6mos-12yrs old. Your pet will be in good hands in my care. I am very reliable and flexible when it comes to scheduling so you can always count on me! I can handle tasks like walks pick ups...
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- $17/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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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- $30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Bridget! I'm an experienced and dependable pet caregiver with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and other animals.
I've provided pet sitting and house sitting services, dog walking, and drop-in visits for cats. I'm comfortable with feeding routines, walks, litter boxes, medication instructions, and...
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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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I'm an experienced pet sitter and dog walker with over 10 years experience. I volunteered at The Humane Society of the North Bay as a dog walker (took classes) and have other volunteer work with local 5013 (c) rescues in the Bay Area doing transporting as well as kennel cleaning etc. I can also bath and clip nails as a...
Meaghan O. says "Elena is wonderful! She has cared for my dogs on multiple occasions. From the first time we spoke, she was very responsive and communicated clearly. My...
Pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring six years of experience to every visit. My approach centers on treating your pets as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary needs while ensuring a clean, secure environment....
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- $23/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a graduated pastry chef in the Bay Area, CA. I am looking to fill the time between my other hobbies with helping you and your pets! I've always been an animal person and this is one way that I can work and enjoy what I do.
I can help with both pet transportation, walking, and pet sitting. I work well with large and small...
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
I've pet sit for a couple years! Grew up with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, small mammals (like hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits), etc. I can care for all sorts of little critters. I am unfamiliar with more exotic pets. I am down to walk, feed, transport, and just hang with your little guys!
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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- $17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have two cats of my own and love caring for animals. I'm happy to offer pet sitting and walking services for cats and dogs.
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- $17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm currently a stay at home mom looking to dog sit for additional income. I have a 16-month-old son who absolutely loves dogs. I would be watching my son while I care for your dog as well. I have a 3-year-old chihuahua cocker spaniel mix who is a playful, 11 lb pup and I would love it if she gained a friend in the process. If...
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
For the last year I have been professionally walking dogs, often more than one at a time. I have 5+ years of experience petting sitting and offer overnight services at your home. I live with a sweet dog Pete, who is comfortable with most dogs so willing to have them meet if you are needing boarding services at my house. I love...
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been dog sitting for friends and family for about three years. I love taking dogs for walks and keeping them busy.
Pet walking
10 years of dedicated experience have shaped my approach to providing reliable, high-quality care for your beloved companions. I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine to ensure your pets feel secure and happy. My focus remains on maintaining a clean environment and practicing vigilant observation to monitor for...
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I'm a compassionate and caring dog sitter who has experience working with all sorts of dogs.
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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Hercules, CA
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Betti M.
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...
- Jenna M.
Bridget B.
Bridget has been so helpful around the house and with our little dog, who adores her. Highly recommend.
- Care member
Elena M.
Elena is wonderful! She has cared for my dogs on multiple occasions. From the first time we spoke, she was very responsive and communicated...
- Meaghan O.
Common dog sitting questions in Hercules, CA
How do I find a trusted dog sitter near me in Hercules, CA?
Finding a trusted dog sitter in Hercules, 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.
What services do dog sitters provide in Hercules, CA?
Dog sitters in Hercules, 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.
How much does a dog sitter cost in Hercules, CA in 2026?
The average rate for dog sitters in Hercules, CA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $21.00 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 Hercules when deciding what works best for their dog.
Is it better to hire a dog sitter or use a kennel in Hercules, CA?
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Hercules, 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.
Can I hire an overnight dog sitter in Hercules, CA?
Yes, many dog sitters in Hercules, 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.
How do I introduce my dog to a new sitter in Hercules, CA?
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Hercules, 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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