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Growing up, I have always had a love for animals. I personally grew up with larger dogs (German Shepherd/Husky) but I also have experience with cats and fish as well. I truly believe that pets are family and I will treat yours as such. I am currently getting my doctorate in physical therapy at USC. I am a very trust worthy and...
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Maryellen H.
Millbrae, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home and dog walking services. I worked at Pet Food Express for 3 years so I have a lot of dog and cat knowledge. I have also pet sat for many friends and families four-legged members of the family.
Maryellen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Restarting my Pet Sitting Service. From 1991 to 2014 I regularly house & pet sat in San Carlos, Woodside, Menlo Park, Atherton, Portola Valley, Los Altos and LAH, I had my own clientele. Experience with cats, dogs, mostly.
My services start at $100 per night. Includes walks, companionship, playtime, plant care, mail, papers,...
Linnea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have had dogs and cats my whole life. Previous year I dog sat elderly dogs, gave with medication, daily exercise and stretches.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Katherine R.
Pacifica, CA
$16-21/hr
I have owned pets from a very young age and would help neighbors and friends dog/cat sit. I also have experience in walking dogs.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jazmine P.
South San Francisco, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Local Dog Lover Who Will Watch Your Fur Babies.
If you're nervous about going on a trip and need someone to play and keep your animals occupied and we'll kept whole you're are away, I can be here to help! I love all animals but especially cats and dogs. Being a reliable companion for your four legged friends is guaranteed. If you have any questions please feel free to ask. I...
Jazmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a longtime pet mom, pet-sitter, and homeowner (with a fenced in back yard.) I am also COVID-19 vaccinated.
I have a deep compassion for animals, and understand the needs, demands and differences between younger and older dogs and cats.
I am experienced at administering medication, and understand when an animal isn't...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sherelie L.
South San Francisco, CA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a full-time college student and part-time barista that loves animals. I have experience with pet care and pet sitting for 5+ years. I can groom and bathe dogs of all breeds, take them for walks, feed and playtime. If there is anything else you'd like to know about me, feel free to ask!
Sherelie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Juliette B.
Pacifica, CA
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home or can help with smaller animals if overnight isn't needed. I've had dogs all my life (also a cat & a bunny)& have a passion for rescue animals.
Sheyla Z.
Redwood City, CA
$17-30/hr
I've been a dog walker/sitting for 5years now. I enjoy my time with fur friends! I have great references as I been part of a few dogs life for quite some time now.
Sheyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have more than 15 years of experience. I currently save kittens and puppies from the streets and I try to find them a home. I like taking them for a walk so they can play with other dogs so they get used to being with other dogs and giving them their food on their own time.
Brenda can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Phoebe R.
San Carlos, CA
$16-21/hr
Hi there!
I have had expirence pet sitting dogs and cats and have a bearded dragon of my own so can help with reptiles as well.
I have been fostering litters of kittens for the last year and have fostered over 20!
I would love to pet sit for you!
Phoebe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello My name is Caterin, I am a college student at sac state. I love dogs and have grown up around them all my life, I am happy to help out with anything that you may need. From walking to sitting for you. I definitely will be loving to spend sometime with your loved ones. I have my own car and can transport without...
Caterin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra A.
Burlingame, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Alex. I had 2 full grown Doberman Pinschers. I have trained both of them, in basic obedience and protection services. Unfortunately my youngest one recently passed away from DCM. I miss that puppy energy and love he used to give. I'm looking for a few hours a week, in the mornings or afternoons, just walking and light...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to house/pet sitting in the Coast-side area Half Moon Bay-Montara.
I have many years of experience working as a house/pet sitter. I love animals and the ones I've had the pleasure of caring for will be in my heart forever.
I grew up in a family where one of my parents was involved with animal rescues and I...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello Everyone!
Nice to e-meet you, I'm May! Plain and simple, I am a huge animal lover! Dogs, cats, rabbits, lizards, hamsters and so on. I am very friendly, reliable and honest. I personally have 2 dogs (toy poodle & cocker spaniel). I also have two awesome cats (both rescued). I know I would be able to give your baby the...
Maybelline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
I have been taking care of pets/owning dogs and cats for as long as I can remember. I have a 3 yr old Australian shepherd who would love to play with another dog as well. I am available for pet sitting either at my home or yours. I am available to take your dog out for walks and exercise around the neighborhood or on one of the...
Mollie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Not only have I had family pets my entire life, I have always helped friends and previous families with home pet sitting, walking, feeding and even transportation to vet appointments. Currently I have two well loved and spoiled dogs who love their daily walks and outings.
Christa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I've been working as a pet sitter for the past 3 years. I do regular dog walking, occasional help and house sitting.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi, I would love to take care of your pet while you're away. I have pets my self and I am very experienced with cats and dogs. Been living with them since I was a little kid.
Nourchene can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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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.