Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Log in

Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Richmond, CA

Explore background-checked dog sitters in Richmond, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Today!

IllustrationSmallPetCare image
Claudia L.'s Photo

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...

See profile
Jorgina J.'s Photo

Jorgina J.

Richmond, CA

from
$49/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Anybody need any house cleaning? Animal sitting/dog walking? My prices are very negotiable. I'm reliable and have many references.
See profile
Cristal D.'s Photo

Cristal D.

Cats And Dogs

Richmond, CA

from
$29/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I hope you are doing well today! I enjoy pet sitting and walking. I currently have a cat named Milo, he is sweet, funny, adventurous, and super curious. I would love to be a great support/help for you when you are busy.
See profile
Kelcy W.'s Photo

Kelcy W.

Richmond, CA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have a dog and cat at home and have pet sit before for many family and friends. I know what it takes to make sure all the needs are met for our pets!
See profile
Carolina R.'s Photo

Carolina R.

Richmond, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I've been in the healthcare field for the past 19 years, providing senior care services has been my number one passion however, a few of the things that I've learned throughout the years working with elderly is taking care of their homes and as well as their pets I have two dogs myself who I love. I am now expanding my services...
See profile
Lisiua K.'s Photo

Lisiua K.

Richmond, CA

from
$20/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home or mine. I am experienced with caring for both dogs and cats. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths, walk, or play with them. I am able to take them to appointments if needed.
See profile
Marianne H.'s Photo

Marianne H.

Pet/ House Sitter Available

Richmond, CA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide compassionate pet sitting (house sitting when owner may be gone for a few days)in your home. I had myself dogs (love them), and also cats. I can provide care for your animal when it needs medicine, a companion while you are gone, take the animal for a walk, feed it, and care for it over all with daily updates when...
See profile
Xitlali L.'s Photo

Xitlali L.

Experienced Pet Sitter With A Big Heart For Animals

Richmond, CA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, attentive and friendly. working with animals brings me joy because I grew up with a lot of pets myself, in fact I have 3 fur babies at home ! Im looking for a job where I can provide my , compassionate care and build trusting relationships with both pets and their owners and...
See profile
Alexandra A.'s Photo

Alexandra A.

Cat Sitting

Richmond, CA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I took care of neighborhood cats and also grew up with cats. I live in the Marina Bay neighborhood in Richmond and would be available around 6 p.m. You stated that your times are flexible so I hope this works. I would be happy to get to know your cats. I assume I can play with them too besides feeding. This is always fun ! I...
See profile
Sarah M.'s Photo

Sarah M.

Reliable And Loving Pet Care Provider

Richmond, CA

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have experience house sitting and pet sitting/dog walking. I love animals and have experience with all types of dogs.
See profile
Savanna R.'s Photo

Savanna R.

Richmond, CA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as easily adaptable, generous, and witty because I am a very humorous person I like working with animals because I grew up around animals and grew up being an animal lover. I started working with animals around 13 years old when I began pet sitting for family members In my spare time, I like to...
See profile
Katrina C.'s Photo

Katrina C.

Richmond, CA

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide cat sitting and dog sitting in your own home. I have experience housesitting with pets. I love all pets (expect snakes and spiders). Starting in high school I started pet and continued after. If you have any question please feel free to contact me.
See profile
MM

Maliyah M.

Dog Lover Available For Grooming And Dog Sitting

Richmond, CA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
I'm 19 years old , youngest of five and apart of a huge family so I know a lot of babysitting the nephews, cousins etc. . I also have experience with in home care for the elderly I've worked in hospice for summit health and was grateful to get the experience with meal prep , organization with medicine and etc.
See profile
CM

Claudett M.

Richmond, CA

from
$21/hr
I'd describe my personality as an extrovert, independent and creative. I like working with animals because they're so loving and the different characteristics they have is amusing. I'm looking for a job that is flexible and welcoming. I think this is very important because it'll make each other feel professional and...
See profile
Zoey A.'s Photo

Zoey A.

Dog Walker/Trainer And Pet Sitter

Emeryville, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I am a dog walker and trainer based in Emeryville. I am currently working towards my CTC to improve my training skills. I have experience training dogs big and small in single and multi dog homes. I use positive reinforcement (usually food) in my training and do not use aversive tools for training. I love teaching all sorts of...

Carole G. says "Zoey is amazing! I found myself in a pickle when the custodian said I couldn't have my 12 week old puppies at school anymore. I found Zoey here and she...

See profile
Jazmin C.'s Photo

Jazmin C.

Dog Walker/Dog Sitter

Hercules, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience
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.

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...

See profile
Heather S.'s Photo

Heather S.

House Sitter & Pet Care Provider

Greenbrae, CA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

Anne S. says "Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!"

See profile
Corinne W.'s Photo

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...
See profile
Danielle G.'s Photo

Danielle G.

Animal Lover

San Rafael, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Danielle and I have had pets my entire life (dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, gerbils). I will provide pet-sitting at your home and am also willing to walk dogs or come to your home and play with your pets while you are working / on vacation! I am an elementary school teacher who works abroad at international...

Tracy B. says "Danielle is amazing, and if I could give her 10 stars, I would! She has a natural gift with animals, and our very shy pup took to her at once. Danielle is...

See profile
Jasmine S.'s Photo

Jasmine S.

El Sobrante, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.86/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Richmond, CA

Dog Sitters in Richmond, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Claudia L.

We hired Claudia for a regular weekly appointment - to clean (floors, kitchen, washroom), dust, and fold and iron laundry. She is punctual,...

- Iris G.

Zoey A.

Zoey is amazing! I found myself in a pickle when the custodian said I couldn't have my 12 week old puppies at school anymore. I found Zoey...

- Carole G.

Jazmin C.

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...

- Jessica J.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Richmond, CA

Dog sitters near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA is $22.86.

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

Dog Sitter Articles

Dog walker vs dog daycare: Which one is best for your dog?

Dog walker vs dog daycare: Which one is best for your dog?

June 19, 2025 - Dog parents who work outside the home often stress about leaving their fur baby home alone all day. These worries are justified: dogs typically shouldn&rsquo...

Do dogs have a favorite person? Here’s how to tell, according to experts

Do dogs have a favorite person? Here’s how to tell, according to experts

June 3, 2025 - Ask any dog owner if their canine companion has a favorite human, and you’re pretty much guaranteed one of two answers: an emphatic, “Me, of ...

9 easy DIY dog paw print art projects

9 easy DIY dog paw print art projects

May 29, 2025 - As dog parents, it seems as though our lives revolve around constantly taking pictures of every little cute thing our dogs do. Is your puppy carrying a ...

Additional Dog Sitter Services

  • Dog Sitters in San Pablo, CA
  • Dog Sitters in El Cerrito, CA
  • Dog Sitters in El Sobrante, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Albany, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Belvedere Tiburon, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Pinole, CA
  • Dog Sitters in San Rafael, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Hercules, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Corte Madera, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Berkeley, CA
  • Dog Sitters in Larkspur, CA