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Emily Y.

Orinda, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Emily, I am back from college for a bit and would like to care for your pet! I have experience in dog walking and sitting. As busy as life gets I would happily care for your dog and help you with your time!
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Leidy G.

Petstitter

Orinda, CA

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Animal Lover!! Most of my experience with animals I received from volunteer at a pet shelter at my home country, as well as having my own pets. 2 cats one dog. Some of the experience I have get in the United States have been by pet sitting as well as when I am babysitting. Love animals deeply and would love to be able to take...
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Anastasia T.

Part Time Pet Caretaker

Orinda, CA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
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...
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Shayna C.

Orinda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I am able to provide dog sitting in your home, pet care including bathing, feeding, walking, playing, and giving them their much needed medicine. I have been around animals of all shapes and sizes since I was a kid and there is nothing I love more then caring for them. It would be my pleasure to get to know you and your dog in...

Apryl H. says "My kids LOVED Shayna!!! She is very personable, prompt and friendly. She was easy to get a hold of and make plans. We can't wait to use her again soon."

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Sarah T.

Pet Sitter

Orinda, CA

from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I grew up with dogs and in high school worked at the Orinda Veterinary Clinic because of my love for animals. I am happy to take your dog out as well - I have a Boston terrier mix who loves other dogs and going on hikes and to the park if your dog likes to be social. Cats I am happy to...
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Tyler A.

Orinda, CA

from
$25/hr
Having multiple dogs in my life and dog sitting numerous times, I understand the responsibilities required. Regular exercise, play time, feeding, and I also understand how to be stern and make sure your dog is following your rules,
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Alexis H.

Safe And Loving Hands For Your Furry Companion!

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, loving, free spirited I like working with animals because I love all types of animals. I currently have 4 dogs. I've owned snakes, rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles, frogs, and more. I'm looking for a job that needs help with pet sitting or walking. Keeping up feeding schedules, or drop...

Care Member says "Alexis is very professional. She does a very thorough job."

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Sherry C.

Sherry's Pet sitting Services

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
In addition to being a dog walker, I have boarded numerous dogs in my own home and dog sat in various neighborhoods. I have worked with all types and sizes of dogs, from miniature Chihuahuas to Rottweilers and Dobermans. I have volunteered at the Dublin SPCA and I have a cat myself. I have also assisted my friend, who currently...

Teresa O. says "Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up and...

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Milagros O.

Fun Animal Loving Pet Sitter Available

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(0)
from
$32/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Hi everyone! I'm Mila and I would love to watch your fur babies. I have a few of my own as well as the ongoing petsitting for 3 fur babies I see once every couple weeks! I love animals and wish to have as many as I can have. I'm energetic and will not mind running with your dog to get their wiggles out.
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Genevieve B.

Responsible, Experienced Pet-sitter/House-sitter

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Genevieve. I'm 23 years old and I'm the ultimate animal person! I'm a science teacher who recently moved back to California after graduating from Lewis and Clark College in Portland, OR studying chemistry. I have 8+ years of petsitting experience! I'm available for walks, feeding/check ins or petsitting/housesitting...

Olivia G. says "Genevieve is our go-to house sitter/pet sitter when we are out of town! She is responsible and mature and we know our Chiweenie is always well taken care...

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Julia M.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I am professional and fun when it's comes to dog sitting. I Personally have a 5-year-old American Akita that I've dedicated a lot of my time to professional training with him. I also have experience with exotic animals such as Netherlands, bunnies. I am more than comfortable with Dogs of all kinds, cats and exotic...

Jessica N. says "Julia was an amazing babysitter My daughter loved her she had so much fun by the end of the night my daughter was calling her best friend she took my...

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Corinne W.

Animal Caregiving

Berkeley, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Julia C.

Experienced With Dogs Cats And Rodents, Ill Love Your Animals Like My Own

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I've been dog and cat sitting for years and now am the proud owner of a 1-year-old labradoodle. I absolutely love animals and am always happy to walk and hike dogs as well as play with cats or other small pets. I know when I am away I always want to know that the person caring for my pets is caring for them with all the love and...
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Joanne E.

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter/Cats/Overnights

Alameda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a professional cat pet sitter. For the last several years (March, 2014) I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter for cats and dogs, give 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...

Care Member says "I hired Joanne to look after my two cats while I was out of town. She’s done that several times now. I always get pictures of my kitties (assuming they...

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Claudia L.

Cleaning

Richmond, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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 have 3 years of experience as a pet sitter (dogs and cats). Besides that, I have some experience as a home organizer and general home management. I am punctual, professional...

Iris G. says "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...

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Sandra B.

Part Time Pet Care/Pet Sitting

Walnut Creek, CA

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 33 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have always had a dog or cat growing up as a child. In my preteens, I started riding horses and became an advanced western rider and also worked at a ranch cleaning horse stalls and backing up trail rides. I have 23 years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I do have more references if you need them. I have people...

Allison S. says "Sandra was great with my two little dogs. They are skittish rescues with anxiety. She won them over and they were happy all week with her. She was...

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Jazmin C.

Dog Walker/Dog Sitter

Hercules, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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.

Jessica J. says "Jazmin did an amazing job taking care of my twins. She has such a nurturing touch and was heartwarming with my babies. Jazmin came in ready to work and...

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Sierra L.

Pleasant Hill, CA

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sierra! I am a Caretaker with an agency that works with children of ages with special needs, and I love my job! I also own four cats, and pet sit as a side job! I am a cat owner and lover, but I also love dogs! I've pet sit since I was a Freshman in high school, and I am very good with animals. I am a verified pet...
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Sheila I.

Dog Loving College Student

Alameda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have experience caring for pets including cats and dogs. My pet care background spans many years as I have worked for several families. I genuinely enjoy pet sitting because animals have always been a big part of my life, and I understand the love and responsibility that come with looking after them. My approach is attentive...

David I. says "Sheila is very friendly, helpful and kind!"

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Jasmine S.

El Sobrante, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love animals and am especially comfortable with dogs and cats, but am not intimidated by others and can learn their care routines easily. I helped out in a grooming shop for about 6 months some years back, have cared for a few of my own cats and dogs, and have walked dogs for friends and family. I can help with Pet...

Care Member says "Jasmine is superb, we hired her to care for my elderly mother during the day. What I appreciated is her ability to get to know about my mother, who she...

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.17/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Orinda, CA

Dog Sitters in Orinda, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Shayna C.

My kids LOVED Shayna!!! She is very personable, prompt and friendly. She was easy to get a hold of and make plans. We can't wait to use her...

- Apryl H.

Alexis H.

Alexis is very professional. She does a very thorough job.

- Care member

Sherry C.

Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up...

- Teresa O.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Orinda, CA

Dog sitters near you in Orinda, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Orinda, 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 Orinda, CA is $21.17.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Orinda, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Orinda, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Orinda, 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.

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