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Hello! My name is Anne Santos.
I love animals! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family and friends over the...
Anne can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life and can't imagine life w/o them. I have pet sat for lots of family members and a few through other connections. I provide cat & dog sitting in your own home. I can spend 3/4 hours a day playing, feeing and cleaning. I an a nanny in Belmont and have a 4 hour window everyday and available all...
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"Our dogs were happy and so responsive to Olivia. She is easy to communicate with and is reliable. We will hire her again🐾🐾🐾"
Mary H.
Hello there! I'm delighted to introduce myself as a professional dog sitter. With a deep love for dogs and years of experience, I'm dedicated to providing top-notch care for your furry companions while you're away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or simply offering lots of love and attention, you can trust me to...
Xiaotong can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, there neighbors my name is Diana.
I've cared for dogs and cats for some time. I am an experienced kitty sitter or pup walker, who you can trust to take excellent care of your fur babies. I take any (and all) opportunities to snuggle with kittens and go on fun adventures with pups.
Feel free to message me for more...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi!
I've been taking care of pets since I first had my own, which was when I was 13. I had a small very energetic chihuahua who surprisingly was a lot more work then my very large chocolate lab! I love pet sitting/boarding and taking pets out to walk. Please reach out to me if you have any questions!
-Cat experience
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Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
I've grown up with animals and have always taken care of family animals. I currently have three dogs and a rabbit. I have done dog walking before also. I have experienced training dogs as well.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 3 dogs of my own. I love going on walks with dog and playing with them. I am very caring. I am a animal lover. I have 3 years of experience with dog sitting and I really enjoy it.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Claudiavel G G.
San Mateo, CA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Claudiavel. I'm a professional nanny as well as caretaker for pets as most family's I've worked with have cats and or dogs whom is equally loved and a pleasure to care for. As I am taking a break with nannying as I care for my children. I'm opening my home with care and tons of pet love to board and pet sit in my...
Claudiavel G can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, nurturing and patient.
I like working with animals because I have a deep love and empathy for them. I find fulfillment and joy in caring for them and ensuring their well-being.
I started working with animals as a Peninsula Humane Society volunteer in 2011 then I gained seven years of...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Xitlali A.
San Mateo, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Xitlali! I have 5 years of experience being a dog and cat sitter. I grew up having a dog, but now I have had a cat for 7 years now. I am comfortable with walking them, playing indoors/outdoors with them, and bathing them.
Xitlali can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole M.
San Mateo, CA
$40-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there,
My name is Nicole. I'm 34 yrs old. I had my dog for about 10 years until she passed away. It was an American bulldog.
I occasionally dog sit for a family friend as she travels for work and can't bring her dog. I prep the dogs food and water, clean her area, take her out for walks and of course give her company....
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Growing up surrounded by dogs, I cherished the joy and unconditional love they brought to my life. Now, as an adult proud owner of a beloved cat, I continue to be inspired by the bond and companionship animals offer.
Johana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting
I've lived with pets my entire life and I've had a total of 1 Dog and 4 Cats that I loved and adored. I can take care of all sorts of animals and I have experience taking care of injured/ill animals as well. I love being around animals and taking care of them. I am committed to doing my best and working my hardest while still...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have provided dog sitting to the family I nanny for and also my friends when they travel. I really love dogs and enjoy hanging out with them.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been lucky enough to have the opportunity of dog sitting for multiple families over the past few years. I've had experience with German shepherds, frenchies, boxers, labs, and Chihuahuas. I adore furry pets and love staying active which is why I thought I'd give care. com for pets a try :)
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello my name is Thanh and I love animals. I provide sitting at my house or at your house if you're more comfortable with that. I am experienced with sitting for dogs, cats, and bunnies. I can also provide grooming and bathing for your cats and dogs.
I am a aspiring dog mom and currently have 3 cats at home! I am very gentle and patient with animals and also love to play with them. I can house sit, stop by feed/walk your animals, clean up after them and take out the trash as needed!
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. For the past 5 years I have occasionally watched my boss' dogs. I have walked them and taken to the park. I generally love pets.
Yessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love cats and dogs and have 15 years of experience caring for them. Tasks have included walking, feeding, giving medication, as well as overnight dog sitting.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience with animals. I grew up riding horses professionally and animals are a passion of mine. Since age 6 I have own and cared for many horses, dogs and cats. I love dogs and grew up in a household with many animals. I just recently helped my cat give birth to 4 kittens and have been successfully...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Mateo, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in San Mateo, CA?
Dog sitters near you in San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, CA is $19.88.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in San Mateo, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Mateo, 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.