Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Saratoga, CA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Saratoga, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Saratoga, CA
5.0
(1)
I was raised on a farm with many dogs, cats, cows, and horses. In college, I worked at a dog boarding facility for a summer and loved caring for many dogs and cats. I have been taking care of dogs and cats my whole life. Animals are my passion! I have trained two special companions: a Chocolate Lab and a Belgian Malinois. For...
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs and cats since I was 18. I learned a lot about the diet and care, because my sister is a veterinarian. I'm so excited to meet your doggies or cats... I feel thankful by having the opportunity to share love with them.
I love outdoors and I will love to enjoy the sun with your pets, I will always respect...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a passionate dog sitter dedicated to providing high quality care for your family members. Here's a glimpse into what makes my dog sitting services special:
About me:
I've been a dog lover and experienced with various breeds, sizes and ages. I believe in creating a loving and fun environment for dogs to...
Hi!
I'm A pet lover and sitter. I've fostered for many years for Doggie Protective Services that has adoption fares at Pet Food Express in Mountain View every other weekend.
When I was on vacation in Hawaii, I found a stray dog and looked for a possible owner. And when that didn't happen, I almost brought it back with me.! But...
Carla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Loving play with dogs and cats, your pets will be in a good care with me, I had a dog in the past before I moved I really miss it.
Amparo can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Pelaar is very personable, energy, energetic and capable of a wide variety of tasks. We are senior citizens. In addition to routine household tasks, she has (1) organized, scanned and labelled family photos, (2) planted a succulent garden and (3) helped dissemble a...
Kay G.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Hallie and I am currently a student at Santa Clara University who has been pet sitting for the past year, however have dog sat on and off in the past. I have had a great love for pets ever since I was young and this love has only continued to grow.
Since I am currently on summer break, I have a lot of free time and...
Hallie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I used Hallie to take care of my little puppy and my puppy had a great time. Hallie sent me videos and pictures daily. She was constantly taking Boomer on walk, even early in the morning. Hallie is an amazing communicator and even messaged us when she had questions...
Care member
5.0
(4)
PET CARE/SITTING
Previously I have owned a medium sized dog, currently I own a dwarf rabbit. I have had experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, and pigs. I am available for:
-in your home pet sitting for weekends/extended trips
-coming into your home to check in on/feed animals
TUTORING
I have worked in elementary education for...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have hired Vanessa a few times while I am on vacation with my family. Vanessa texts me pictures and videos on a daily basis. My Garfield ( cat ) loves Vanessa ! Vanessa is the only one that I would hire to take care of my Garfield."
Sonja P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Abigail, and I provide dog sitting in the comfort of your own home. I enjoy dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes. I enjoy being in their company, and I am also capable of performing operations such as walking. I have a special fondness for animals since I have a dog of my own.
Abigail can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Honest, trust-able and goes the extra mile for you to make sure your pets are well taken care of :)"
Lucia T.
Lashana C.
Los Gatos, CA
$18-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Animals are an absolute passion for me. I will provide care and companionship to animals in their home, including feeding, medicating, walking and miscellaneous house-sitting services. I also provide in-home pet day care, overnight pet sitting, dog walks, active play, pet transportation.
5.0
"La'Shana has been pet sitting for me for years . Even though we're family it doesn't change her professionalism. She would send me pics and videos every day . Thanks La'Shana for everything."
Keith W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Darren and I am a Dog & Cat lover and animal enthusiast. I have a lot of experience with all types of dogs and enjoy getting to know different types of Dog personalities. I have been told by many people that I have a presence that puts animals at ease and thus am able to connect relatively quickly with them. I have...
Darren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Darren is an animal lover at heart and a real cat whisperer having grown him with cats. I knew my two kitties were in good hands with him when he watched them for us while we went away. They cozies up to him right away and were sitting on his lap before I knew...
Amaya W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole, and I would love to be of service to you and your lovable pets. I grew up with multiple dogs, birds, and fish, and now have 2 cats of my own. I love to play, and will make sure your pets always get the best care possible. I have no allergies, and love pets of all kinds. I can provide in-home sitting,...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced and great children and animals. I come with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs, cats of all sizes and ages. I am a active person who loves to walk for exercise so for me it is fun to walk dogs.
Kesha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We have a very hyper and crazy dog. Kesha can more than handle her and takes her on long walks to help her get her energy out. She also behaves way better for Kesha than she does for me or my husband. I think Kesha could even be a dog trainer if she wanted to be -...
Miranda H.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have been taking care of dogs and cats for four years. I have 2 Maltese of my own. I can provide dog sitting in your home when you are on vacation or on business. I will take care of them very well like they are my own dogs. I have taken care of many different breeds of dogs. I also take long walks with dogs and I like...
Darlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Darlene has provided care for my 3 dogs (now 2) for over 2 and half years. I travel frequently for work and I am frequently gone for a week or more at a time. I feel confident that the dogs are well cared for and never have to worry or feel guilty about leaving...
Vicki W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had many pets myself and always worried about leaving them and trusting someone with their care. I love animals and am a responsible, trustworthy and loving caregiver.
I have cared for all sorts of pets including: dogs, horses, cats, and even some goats and chickens. Care has included feeding, exercising, and...
Jill can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jill has been walking my dogs for several years now. She is trustworthy, caring, friendly and reliable. Just great all around!"
Elise B.
Annjolee M.
Santa Clara, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Annjolee! I'm a very passionate and caring person who has over 10 years of experience caring for animals. I've grown up with many kinds of animals including dogs, birds, small animals and also has had the opportunity to volunteer at local farms, animal shelters and Andy's pet shop. With the skills I've learned from my...
Annjolee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She took good care of my bird while we are on holiday for a week. My bird looks happy and health and cage was clean.
We will come back to her !"
Rie T.
Siris P.
San Jose, CA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Daily Walks, House Setting, And Pet Companionship.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two big dogs at home which I love interacting with. One of them is a Rottweiler and the other one is a rescue dog. I have experience taking care of big and small dogs and cats and also house sitting. I also have a lot of experience with small kids including babies. I am a friendly person who is open-minded and willing to...
Siris can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
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Charles B.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 10+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Alison was an extremely conscientious and thoughtful pet and house sitter for us. Not only did she take excellent care of the pets, she also left our home cleaner than we left it! We highly recommend Alison! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experience pet sitter. Just completed a 3 year daily pet sitting position in Mountain View. Prior to this, with a family in Los Altos for 13 years. Caring for their family dogs, cats, and bunnies. Many years experience in providing Also, I worked at a rescue center in San Jose with cats, dogs, bunnies, and birds. Body checks...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I Provide Dog Sitting in my place. I'm Well Experience and love dogs since I have dogs too. I can perform baths and light grooming. Please feel free to contact me. Thanks
Vilma can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Vilma has been a huge asset to the upkeep of my home. On her first visit, she was on time and very quickly got straight to work. Within two hours she had already completed all of the laundry, including folding drying and putting away clothing, and had already...
Mohamed S.
Matheus C.
San Jose, CA
$21-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Overnights.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs and farm animals since I was 15, when I used to live in Brazil. After I came to America I started working as an assistant for a pet day care. I had to move far away from the day care so now I'm looking for pet sitting and dog walking.
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, very friendly and...
Matheus can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Matheus stayed and took care of my two dogs and parakeets for 4 days when I needed to leave town. He has a true love for animals and took wonderful care of my dogs. I feel very lucky to have found him and would recommend him to anyone who needs a pet sitter"
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Saratoga, CA
Amparo B.
5.0
Pelaar is very personable, energy, energetic and capable of a wide variety of tasks. We are senior citizens. In addition to routine household tasks, she has (1) organized, scanned and labelled family photos, (2) planted a succulent garden and (3) helped dissemble a model railroad layout just to list...
- Kay G.
Hallie W.
5.0
I used Hallie to take care of my little puppy and my puppy had a great time. Hallie sent me videos and pictures daily. She was constantly taking Boomer on walk, even early in the morning. Hallie is an amazing communicator and even messaged us when she had questions through Boomers stay. I would...
- Care member
Vanessa E.
5.0
Vanessa is great! I would hire her again!
- Annalyn S.
Abigail J.
5.0
Abigail took care of our cat for 3 weeks, while we were traveling abroad. We were very happy with her services, and would definitely hire her again.
- Vitor G.
Lashana C.
5.0
La'Shana has been pet sitting for me for years . Even though we're family it doesn't change her professionalism. She would send me pics and videos every day . Thanks La'Shana for everything.
- Keith W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Saratoga, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Saratoga, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Saratoga, 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 Saratoga, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Saratoga, 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 Saratoga, CA is $18.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Saratoga, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Saratoga, 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 Saratoga, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Saratoga, 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 Saratoga, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Saratoga, 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.