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Carrie B.

Berkeley, CA

4.5(0)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had dogs and cats all of my life, and 10+ years of experience pet-sitting for friends, family, and online bookings. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and I treat them as if they are my own! I can provide dog sitting in your own home, with short term overnight stays, or just daily check-ins, walks, feeding and spot...
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Corinne W.

Animal Caregiving

Berkeley, CA

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

Warm, Responsible Pet Sitter

Berkeley, CA

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I'm an animal lover with lots of pet care experience! Prior to moving to SF, I was a primary caretaker for our family basset hound and cat, in addition to various dog walking gigs during college. Having spent 6 years as a nanny and Au Pair, I also have ample experience staying in other peoples homes quietly and respectfully. I...
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Raquel L.

College Student Looking To Help With Pets!

Berkeley, CA

from
$25/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm currently a junior at UC Berkeley who is looking for jobs with pet-sitting or dog walking! I have multiple pets of my own back home (5 dogs, a german shepherd, pit-bull, yorkie, dachshund, and golden doodle) and am an avid pet lover! I am open to helping with any breed of animal and will ensure your pet is well taken care...
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Anne D.

Berkeley, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! Decided to give Care. com a try! I will be home for a month and I'm looking for a steady gig during that time. I've grown up with both cats and dogs my whole life and have been consistently taking care of cats and dogs since moving out. Most recently, I was house sitting a senior, diabetic dog and gave him insulin shots...
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Alexandra R.

Pet Sitter

Berkeley, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Alex and I am a senior at Vanderbilt University looking for pet sitting jobs while home for break. I love animals, have had many pets, and have four years of pet sitting experience.
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Emily B.

Experienced And Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

Berkeley, CA

from
$27/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've cared for dogs and cats in their own homes as well as in my own. I love to provide a safe, caring and stimulating environment for pets, no matter their age.
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Patricia R.

Animal Slave

Berkeley, CA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I am a US citizen. I recently arrived back from Ireland. I flew my 2 dogs and 6 cats with me. I am a vegetarian, have been a fox hunt saboteur, and have been involved in animal rescue and foster for years. In addition, I ran a pet sitting service in my home before I left Ireland (references available). I am also a cartoonist.
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Kailee S.

Berkeley, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love animals and have lived with various pets for a majority of my life. I have 3 years of paid experience as a pet sitter both in my home and housesitting/caring for pets at clients' homes. I am extremely attentive, kind, energetic and detail oriented as a pet sitter. I value quality communication to ensure that...
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Aeryn D.

Berkeley, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am a lifelong cat owner - I currently have 4 cats who I will talk about forever given the chance. I have had home experience taking care of cats since childhood - this includes kittens who are nursing, cats in their sunset years, and administering medicine / fluids / shots. 3 of my cats came to me very early in their lives and...
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Melissa C.

Experienced Pet Sitter!

Berkeley, CA

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I'm Melissa! I'm currently in my second year at Cal Poly. I work well with kids of all ages, I've cared for children from 3-14 and also tutored at an elementary school, so I'm comfortable with both playtime and homework help. I'm an easygoing and reliable person, but also playful and energetic when it's time to have fun. I...
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Lucy B.

Berkeley, CA

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I offer dog sitting and walking with the same level of care and attention I give my family's dog. I grew up with dogs and have a 9-year-old Aussiedoodle at home in Canada. I'm very active and love getting outside, whether that means exploring new trails, visiting parks, or going for long walks around the neighborhood. I'm...
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Betti M.

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I would love to provide part-time dog and or cat care in your home. I can do pet sitting and or dog walking. I have been a preschool teacher and have been caring for my two grand children for the last three years. I have owned and loved two cats from the time they were kittens until the time they died. I love animals and think...

Jenna M. says "If I had to pick one word to describe Betti it's "incredible" because she brings so much to the lives she touches. Maybe it's the pride she takes in her...

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Allie B.

Loving & Responsible Pet Care

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there! I grew up in Missouri caring for our 4 dogs, a cat, hermit crab, wild frogs, lizards and turtles! I have definitely been a life-long animal lover. Over the years I have pet and home sat for many of my babysitting clients and family/friends, and have dog sat with for about a year and a half hosting pups in my home....
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Hailey R.

Part-time Animal Lover Available

Alameda, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have loved animals my whole life. Right now I own one cat and three dogs! I can provide animal siting in your own home, my home, dog walking, cat sitting, etc. I've been experienced with animals for years and am looking forward to spending time with yours! I don't have much experience with animal watching other than when I...
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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
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
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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Pamela R.

Part-time Cat Sitter Available

San Francisco, CA

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals and have years of experience caring for cats. I am a former volunteer at a local animal shelter where I helped socialize cats for about 4 years. I also currently have a couple of pet sitting clients and have 2 rescue cats of my own. I have been a paid pet-sitter for about 5 years. I also have experience fostering...

Tyler D. says "Pamela was a life saver and was able to step in for my previous sitter due to unforeseen issues. She took notes and handled everything perfectly. "

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Kerusha G.

Hercules, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Kerusha, a reliable and compassionate pet sitter with a genuine love for animals of all kinds. Whether you're heading out of town or just need an extra hand, I provide safe, loving care for your pets right in the comfort of their own home. With 2 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I understand...
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Tiffany C.

High Five Paws

Oakland, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
Hello fur parents :) Super active dog lover here. I provide dog sitting in your home or in mine. Dog walks, hikes, dog parks as well as over night stays. I promise the best care for your fur child.
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Katrina C.

Richmond, CA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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.
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.08/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 4.5

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Berkeley, CA

Home Pet Sitting in Berkeley, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting

Betti M.

If I had to pick one word to describe Betti it's "incredible" because she brings so much to the lives she touches. Maybe it's the pride she...

- Jenna M.

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.

Pamela R.

Pamela was a life saver and was able to step in for my previous sitter due to unforeseen issues. She took notes and handled everything...

- Tyler D.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Berkeley

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Berkeley, CA will cost an average of $22.08 per hour as of December 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Berkeley, CA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 12 in home pet sitters in Berkeley, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Berkeley, CA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Berkeley, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Berkeley, CA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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