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I love animals and have experience dog sitting for my family and friends' pets. I also love cats and other types of animals and I am a quick learner and want to get better with animal care!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi my name is Tara! I am a pet sitter and I absolutely love animals. I have two adorable pups of my own and have taken care of them for many years. I've also done overnight and multi-day dog sitting and dog walking. I am experienced with all types of breeds and I can't wait to meet your pups!
Tara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I had my own dog for 16 years, and have watched friends and families animals throughout the last few years.
Kyra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have served hundreds of clients in the Sonoma and Marin areas as well as Chicago. I specialize with special needs animals including medicine and assistance with walking. Both dogs and cats enjoy my presence. While doing house sitting and animal care I also provide property care taking and safety of your mail and packages. I am...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!"
Anne S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, including senior canines with multiple medical needs. Animals are naturally drawn to and trusting of me. I truly believe that they can sense my pure heart and gentle nature. It brings me great joy to give love and care to animals. You can trust me to treat your animals as I...
Breanne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Breanne has been wondering with our senior dog, she is honest and reliable - used her for housesitting and she really went above and beyond. From there we continued with dog care when we have busy work days with after work activities. I highly recommend her. "
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Brianna P.
Sausalito, CA
$35-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
If you're looking for a friendly, active person to help you give your furry friend the exercise and playtime they need while you work from home, I'd love to connect.
My name is Brianna, it's wonderful to meet you! My experience ranges from long term pet sitting for vacations, walking, and exercising dogs so that...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Brianna is an amazing person with amazing energy. She's kind, attentive, responsive, warm and personable. She is as dependable and trustworthy as she is loving. She played a huge part in my puppy's socialization and took a huge load off of me, meeting his needs. I...
Patricia D.
Linda G.
Fairfax, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, I have 3 cats and 1 dog that are my babies, I would love to take care of you pets. I have been dog walking and cat sitting for a few years now just been doing it when someone needs me, I also have experience taking care of horses , so if anyone have a horse that needs to be taking care of I would love to do that,...
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Linda was very thorough...responded quickly, came to interview and has started helping me with pet care...she was great with my two older dogs and I felt comfortable with her care-giving skills."
Layne Z.
5.0
(3)
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.
Sonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lacey B.
Belvedere Tiburon, CA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Leyla K.
Fairfax, CA
$39-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern Available For House sitting And Pet Care
5.0
(2)
Hi there, my name is Leyla and I'm deeply passionate about doing what is best for animals, both domesticated and wild. I also have lots of experience working with dogs, horses and cats - including caring for sick and aging animals as well as caring for 11 puppies at once! I've been trained in animal assisted psychotherapy which...
Leyla can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I hired Leyla to pet sit through word of mouth in my neighborhood as she came highly recommended. She is very reliable, conscientious and our dog loved her. She took him on walks on the beach and sent us photos of what he was up to. He's a big, sometimes rebellious...
pascal G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Julia is a great person who did a fine job taking care of our shy cat. While I didn't know Julia before meeting her in person, I had no trouble trusting her completely once I did.
She also watered some plants that needed it while we were away.
I strongly...
Hank Z.
Jenna S.
Mill Valley, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Animals have always been a part of my life. When I was born, we had two cats and later got a rabbit. In the last five years, I have spent more time with dogs, which I love! I am currently registered as a volunteer with Guide dogs. In fact, our family has decided to do foster care for Guide dogs on a short-term basis. For the...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Jenna loves all pets and treats them as they were her own. She is responsible and follows all instructions down to specific amounts of food, treats, medications etc. Jenna did overnights and some daily walks for my two large lab mixes. She also is good with...
Michelle K.
5.0
(1)
I've been caring for pets my whole life and doing so professionally for clients for the last 20 years. For pet sitting, I can stay overnight with your pet or bring them to our home. We have a yard for dogs to play outside in. I'm experienced with giving animals medication or supplements as well as cooking for pets with...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! I am a retired Nurse. I was a nurse for 35 years and have taken care of infants, children and adults.
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and thoughtful.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and meaningful.
In my spare time, I like to hike, hang out on the farm, and spend time with my family.
One thing you...
Kate can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Heleena G.
Richmond, CA
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Heleena, and I'm currently attending the University of California. I'm double majoring in Psychobiology & English & minoring in Ethnomusicology. I am really passionate about music and have been playing the Clarinet and Sax for about 7 years now. I love driving, writing, music, Dogs & Cats (of course), teaching,...
Heleena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have been a pet sitter, dog walker, and house sitter, for many years as a side job. My mom is a dog walker and has always helped me get work throughout high school and college. I will care for your dog like it is my own, regular walks, making sure there is always water in the bowl, and giving your pet lots of love. I...
Rachael can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Blythe D.
San Geronimo, CA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I grew up with many different pets, from chickens, goats, llamas, dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rabbits, you name it! I have a lot of experience caring for and exercising pets, and have been pet-sitting and dog-walking for about four years. I currently have two energetic dogs and know the demands for exercising high-energy dogs. I...
Blythe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have extensive experience with care giving, nannying, and pet sitting! I have two dogs my self and have ample agricultural experience in the dairy industry, raising hogs, and showing animals with 4-H. I am a well rounded nursing student and I guarantee your pets will be safe and have a blast with me!
Shelby can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I've had dogs my whole life and have always connected with them, once I decided to start working with pet I really felt like I was doing something I care about! I have been pet sitting for about 2 years now but I'm brand new to the app! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Your pet's safety is my priority.
Alice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a great experience as a pet sitter with dogs, cats and fishes. I have a car, great references and a good connection with animals. I would love to help you.
Camila can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Larkspur, CA
Heather S.
5.0
Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!
- Anne S.
Breanne F.
5.0
Could not be more happy with how well Breanne took care of our dogs Layla and Goose over the holidays. Breanne was responsive, knowledgeable and caring and went above and beyond, nursing one of our sick pups back to health after she got sick unexpectedly while we were away. We would definitely love...
- Laura P.
Brianna P.
5.0
Brianna is an amazing person with amazing energy. She's kind, attentive, responsive, warm and personable. She is as dependable and trustworthy as she is loving. She played a huge part in my puppy's socialization and took a huge load off of me, meeting his needs. I can't recommend her enough.
- Patricia D.
Linda G.
5.0
Linda was very thorough...responded quickly, came to interview and has started helping me with pet care...she was great with my two older dogs and I felt comfortable with her care-giving skills.
- Layne Z.
Leyla K.
5.0
I hired Leyla to pet sit through word of mouth in my neighborhood as she came highly recommended. She is very reliable, conscientious and our dog loved her. She took him on walks on the beach and sent us photos of what he was up to. He's a big, sometimes rebellious dog, but he obeyed Leyla right...
- pascal G.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Larkspur, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Larkspur, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Larkspur, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Larkspur, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Larkspur, 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 Larkspur, CA is $16.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Larkspur, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Larkspur, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Larkspur, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Larkspur, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Larkspur, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Larkspur, 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.