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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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Anne D.

Berkeley, CA

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$19/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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Rebecca B.

Educator Who Loves Animals!

Berkeley, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Rebecca. I am a special education teacher from the Bay Area. Currently, I am taking a break from teaching and plan to teach internationally next year. As I plan for this transition, I am tutoring part-time, and nannying for children and pets because well, it's what I'm good at! I've grown up with turtles,...
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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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Neomi A.

Personalized Care And Love For Your Pets!

Berkeley, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I grew up in an animal loving home, with three cats and a dog. I have experience with caring for chickens, dog walking, cat sitting, and house sitting overnight. I am comfortable with administering medication (oral, subcutaneous, dermal) for cats and dogs as I have done so to care for my own pets. I am looking to meet some new...
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Aeryn D.

Berkeley, CA

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$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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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

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$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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Erica E.

Professional Researcher- Doing Pet Care On The Side Because I Love It!

Berkeley, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I've had a dog my entire life, and can't imagine life without one. I currently have a pittie puppy named Robin, that I've trained to ring bells when she wants to go outside or be fed. I've also owned cats, and have lived on a horse farm. I started doing various care-giving jobs early in college, and have done everything from...
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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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Madeline K.

Walk, Feed, Or Just Simply Hang Out With Your Pet! Whatever You Need!

Berkeley, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, and horses! I can provide in-home dog sitting, drop in visits, walks, and more.
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Leilani S.

Pet Sitter

Berkeley, CA

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$19/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover looking to help out! I have 3 big dogs at home and volunteer at Berkeley Humane so I'm super comfortable with pets of all sizes. Happy to provide walks, feeding, stay overnight, or check in twice a day while you're away. I'm also comfortable with special needs dogs that require special feeding or medication...
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Ann Marie K.

Fun Loving Philadelphia Cat And Dog Sitter

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I can provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former cat sitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I can also perform baths and light grooming and daily walks for your dogs. I love animals and always treat with the the utmost devotion and care.
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Gabriela A.

Passionate And Dedicated Pet Sitter

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Gabriela, since I was a little girl, my life has been full of love for animals. I'm happy to walk your dogs or cats, play with them and make sure they are active and happy. If you have cats, fish or other pets that need attention in your home, I will be happy to visit them, feed them, administer medication or...

Care Member says "Gabriela was a wonderful caregiver and I felt very at peace with him in her care! :)"

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Courtney M.

Animals Love Me And I Love Them

Alameda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! I'm new to SF - moved via the Midwest and Boston. I work for San Francisco Opera and have been a personal assistant, pet sitter, and dog walker for over 10 years. My mom works in rescue, so I grew up with foster dogs of all temperaments. I now have cat nieces and nephews, so I have plenty of experience with cats too! I...

Nicolette M. says "Courtney was wonderful with my 2 parrots, one of whom is very demanding. Their care is rather involved, and she did so well with both of them. She also...

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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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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
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...

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Amaya C.

Oakland, CA

4.6(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting at your home. I have experience watching dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, small rodents, and birds for families in San Francisco Bay Area, and Eugene, OR. (References provided upon request.) I enjoy interacting with pets whether it's going for a walk, playing with toys, or a long belly rub. Additionally, I am...

Care Member says "Amaya was very responsive to my initial request and set up a time for us to meet. When I text her, she replies right away. She is responsible. She...

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Kiara B.

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I typically provide dog and house sitting services in the summer months but am available anytime of the year to provide my service. I love dogs of all sizes and cats of all kinds.
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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 sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 5.0

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

Home Pet Sitting in Berkeley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting

Gabriela A.

Gabriela was a wonderful caregiver and I felt very at peace with him in her care! :)

- Care member

Courtney M.

Courtney was wonderful with my 2 parrots, one of whom is very demanding. Their care is rather involved, and she did so well with both of...

- Nicolette M.

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.

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 $21.00 per hour as of June 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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