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Chanra L.'s Photo

Lagunitas, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Chanra. I provide caring pet sitting, dog walking, and daily visits. Your pets get love, playtime, and attention while you're away. Reliable and animal-loving!
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Jo P.'s Photo

Fairfax, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Jo and I am a college student looking for part time work. In terms of professional pet sitting, I have only sat dogs but I love all kinds of animals as I have 2 dogs, 3 tarantulas, and a cat myself. Starting in eighth grade, I had a dog named Honey live with me for a week while the owners went on a trip. In...
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Elena N.'s Photo

Novato, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide dedicated, reliable care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine. I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, ensuring they feel secure and loved within...
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Viridiana G.'s Photo

Point Reyes Station, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I love to be around peoples pets, such a good atmosphere I'd describe my personality as calm, patient, kind I like working with animals because I've loved them since I was 6! So fun to be around I'm looking for a job from someone who wants their pets in good hands I started working with animals when when I was 16 to...
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Gwenneth C.'s Photo

San Rafael, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Dedicated animal care begins with treating every pet as if they were my own. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I offer pet walking and day care services for dogs and cats, ensuring strict adherence to feeding schedules and...
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Sophia R.'s Photo

San Rafael, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have lots of experience with pets (especially dogs) and have two dogs of my own at home. I love animals and am a very responsible/fun pet sitter !
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Sonia R.'s Photo

Pet Sitting

Greenbrae, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been taking care of pets ( cats, dogs, rabbits, birds) since I was 12 years old. I have worked with My sister who is a veterinarian since then. I love love animals and I am willing to provide them care and love.
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Margaret P.'s Photo

Part Time Dog Walker/animal Sitter

Fairfax, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been around dogs and cats my whole life, growing up with them and always thought of them as the best company. I have been dog sitting for the last eight years and have worked as a dog walker in San Francisco the last two years. I have a lot of experience working with different types of rescues, dog walkers in San...
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Stephanie A.'s Photo

San Anselmo, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've been a professional pet sitter for 10 years! I grew up with 5 dogs and 4 cats so I'm used to keeping calm in complete chaos. You can also find my Meowtel cat sitter profile online. I have excellent reviews and experience with even the most skittish cats. I have two adorable cats of my own so I do not offer overnight visits...
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Alicia G.'s Photo

San Rafael, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I'm writing this to introduce myself and express my interest in pet sitting. I'm Alicia, and I'm a student in college majoring in Early Childhood Education. I currently work at an elementary school as an after school teacher. I have a little over six years of experience, I absolutely love animals. I have 2 cats, 1 dog, and...
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Taylor T.'s Photo

Greenbrae, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
I have grown up around pets my whole life. With 20+ years of experience as an animal lover and 5+ years of experience as a dog walker and pet sitter I would happily take care of your pet as my own. I have experience giving injections to animals as well! Whatever your furry friend needs I'm there to help!
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Laura O.'s Photo

Greenbrae, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Laura, a huge animal lover and dog mom to my sweet Cocker Spaniel, Roma. Dogs are a massive part of my life, and caring for Roma (and my beloved Milu) taught me how unique every pup is. I treat every pet with the exact same love and safety I give my own. Whether it's nature walks, strict feeding/medication schedules, or...
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Jope K.'s Photo

San Rafael, CA

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$25/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Jope, and I provide compassionate and dependable pet care in the San Rafael / Marin County area. With years of hands-on caregiving experience for people, I bring the same level of patience, responsibility, and attention to detail when caring for pets. I offer a calm, friendly presence and have a natural way of...
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Megan C.'s Photo

Point Reyes Station, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a great person sitter! I have been a manager at a pet walking and sitting company, I have trained dogs, familiar with care of all types of animals including cats, dogs, exotics, and farm animals! I am familiar with administering medications both orally, through injection, and via topical!
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Julia J.'s Photo

Loving And Energetic Dog Walker/pet Sitter

San Rafael, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a genuine, caring, responsible, and energetic person who loves animals of all sizes. I have had many different pets throughout my life, and have experience caring for/pet sitting a variety of different animals. For more info on pet services and experience, please feel free to reach out!
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Reliable | Professional | Trustworthy | Dog Lover

Novato, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Elisha. I am experienced in dog walking and pet care (dogs + cats). I am an animal lover with a reputation for being dependable, friendly, and professional. I'm well acquainted with Marin parks and trails. I offer 1:1 on-leash dog walks (it will be me and your doggo--they get 100% of my attention, unless you prefer...
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Julie S.'s Photo

San Rafael, CA

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been involved with dog care for many years. I watch them at my own home and am open to staying at the owned home if appropriate. I walk daily, but don't offer daily dog walking services separately. I will walk the dog I am dog sitting each day, but cannot commit to a regular, weekly dog walking service separately. I...
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Kayla V.'s Photo

Reliable And Friendly Pet Sitter

San Anselmo, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Hello, I would love to care for your pet! I grew up with multiple dogs and also have experience staying overnight with dogs and cats for weeks at a time. That includes feeding, walking, petting and playing. I am kind, responsible and have means of reliable transportation. Thanks for considering me!
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Maria Camila C.'s Photo

Animal Lover, Patient And Energetic!

Greenbrae, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as a creative, responsible and hard working person. I like working with animals because since I was a child I have been surrounded by animals and I really enjoy being around them. I'm looking for a job that I enjoy. I grow up being around animals, mostly rescued animals but I started working with...
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Sybille L.'s Photo

Animal Lover

Fairfax, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a dog walker/sitter in Marin for many years. Have and still work occasionally with "Strutt your Mutt " Pet sitting services, but also offer my services here.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Lagunitas, CA

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Lagunitas, 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 Lagunitas, 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 Lagunitas, CA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $17.00 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 Lagunitas when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Lagunitas, 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 Lagunitas, 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 Lagunitas, 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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