Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Oakland, CA
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Find home pet sitting in Oakland, CA that you’ll love
60 home pet sitting are listed in Oakland, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 4 years
Home pet sitting in Oakland, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm happy to pet sit in your home or stop by for visits when you're out. I had a dog for 15 years, a hilarious house-trained rat for 2, and my current horse for about 3. I'm not ready to take the leap to get another non-stabled pet so I'd love to help take care of yours! I'm comfortable giving medications ranging from oral to...
Elly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Elly was great! She pet sat our 2 cats Nessie and Russell while we were out of town for a week, coming over once a day to feed and play with them. She was really communicative both before and while cat sitting, checking in and sending pictures. We'll absolutely...
Alex S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Sherry can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"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 communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat...
Teresa O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Gabriela can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and...
Care member
Julia M.
Oakland, CA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible & Caring 38 Year Old Psychotherapy Grad Looking For Pet Sitting Work :)
Hello !
I am a 38-year-old recent psychotherapy grad looking for pet sitting work.
Specifically, I am looking for opportunities in Los Angeles during the weeks of Thanksgiving and Christmas, when I will be visiting my family. I'm hoping to find a situation where I can stay in a home not too far from my parents house and take...
I provide pet sitting in your home and can also board your pet(s) in my home. I have been providing pet sitting and walking services on my own for 5yrs now. I would also be more than happy to take care of animals with special needs (medications, behavior, age). My experience ranges from dogs to cats along with birds, exotic fish...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Isela G.
Oakland, CA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Friday Morning Dog Walker Available Oakland Lake Merritt/Alameda/Harbor Bay
Along with nannying , I have had the privileged to pet sit for 5 years. The usual list of responsibilities feeding , walking, cleaning up after and of course playing! If there's specific instructions then we'd meet up before hand and go over. I am able to stay the night in home or go to your house daily but unfortunately I do...
Isela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi, all! I've been taking care of animals for as long as I can remember. My family fostered kittens when I was young, and I have never had fewer than 2 animals at home (for a few years I had 9 - 2 cats, a dog, a gecko, a fish, and 4 chickens). I have helped with basic pet care for families I've worked with as a nanny, and I've...
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
hello! my name's lily and i'd love to care for your furry friend. i'm a cat owner of many years and have lots of experience caring for them. I have dog sitting and walking experience as well. currently, i'm not looking to dog sit or provide short walks. i'm looking for gigs that are at least a couple hours long at a time -...
I can provide cat sitting in your home. I have 7 + years of cat sitting experience and 30 + years of experience volunteering for cats, including feral cat socialization and fostering of cats and kittens in my home, plus caring for cats in shelters. In addition, I have lived with cats all my life. I love cats and understand their...
Judy can also help with: Pet sitting
Teresa T.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experienced great references and 3+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
My name is Kendall and it's great to meet you! I'm a Brooklyn transplant who has made the East Bay their home since 2021. I have cared for pets of all sizes, ages, and abilities. I have been working with pets professionally for almost a decade. I also come with amazing references.
I have been working with pets professionally...
Kendall can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello, my name is Alani! It's my pleasure to offer quality and caring assistance to your pets. Making sure your fuzzy friends are regularly tended to, and responsibility looked after, is a quality I naturally have. I am so happy to provide attention, love, and sanitary conditions to your cats and your home. You can expect both...
Alani can also help with: Pet sitting
Victoria D.
Oakland, CA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter, Pet Walker, Home And Office Organizer, Personal Shopper-Thrift Stores, Floral Clerk
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for 15+ years. I consider it a privilege to take care of other other people's animals. Every pet is different and I consider it my job to keep your pet as relaxed and comfortable as possible while you r away. I have also been an RVT for 15+ years should your pet need medical care.
Victoria can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can provide cat and dog sitting in your home. I grew up with cats and dogs and currently have a cat of my own. I love all cats and dogs and would love to care for them while you're away!
Christianne can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Brenda A.
Oakland, CA
$10-15/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming, as well as walks.
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Asia L.
Oakland, CA
$27-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've grown up with pets my whole life and have lots of experience with pet sitting. I currently have my own dog, a pit bull named Marry Puppins and I feed a cat that lives in my backyard. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Asia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Yasmin D.
Oakland, CA
$17-22/hr
With over a decade of experience in pet sitting and house sitting, I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for your furry family members. I'm not just a pet sitter; I'm a pet lover who understands the importance of companionship and a loving environment for your pets. When you entrust me with your home and pets, you can...
Yasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily C.
Oakland, CA
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog, cat or any other animal sitting in your own home. As a former dog owner myself, I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well accommodating to their needs and most importantly, giving them lots of love!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Taylor Q.
Oakland, CA
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pet sitting! I enjoy spending time with people's animals in their homes. I find that the animals reveal unique aspects to their personality when they are around new people without the owners. I have been pet sitting since I was young and have always enjoyed getting to know different animals. I find animals are very good...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting and care in your own home. I am extremely experienced in caring for dogs, cats, chickens, ducks and rabbits considering I have all these in my own backyard. I am also comfortable caring for reptiles, birds and fish as I have had them as pets in the past. I love animals of all types and will care for them as...
Kacia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Oakland, CA
Elly S.
5.0
Elly was great! She pet sat our 2 cats Nessie and Russell while we were out of town for a week, coming over once a day to feed and play with them. She was really communicative both before and while cat sitting, checking in and sending pictures. We'll absolutely be hiring her again when we travel...
- Alex S.
Sherry C.
5.0
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 communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat (on short notice!) and she also took...
- Teresa O.
Gabriela A.
5.0
Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and consider hiring again!
- Care member
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Oakland
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Oakland, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Oakland, CA will cost an average of $18.38 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Oakland, CA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Oakland, 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 21 in home pet sitters in Oakland, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Oakland, CA?
In home pet sitters in Oakland, 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.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Oakland, CA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Oakland, 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.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Oakland, CA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Oakland, 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.