Explore background-checked pet care in San Francisco, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.

Top Pet Care Providers in San Francisco, CA
Kelly R. says "Kathleen is very responsible and truly loves animals."
Trisha P. says "Monica watched my elderly cat, Mary, while I was out of town for about 4 days. I'm very picky about who watches Mary, especially because she needs...
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. "
Patrick T. says "Annie cared for our 4-month old, 35 lb puppy for a week. She kept us updated with photos from parks they visited & we were confident our baby was in...
Natascha B. says "Katelyn watched our dog while we were on vacation. She arrived on time, took great care of the pup, and sent us a few updates during her stay. We would...
San Francisco, CA
Mariana P. says "Nicole walked my dog a couple of times while I was away, she was very loving with Maya and interactive, I will absolutely use her services again."
Cherilyn C. says "Julianna was AMAZING! She took great care of K., K, and H. and was great providing photos and updates. Super flexible and easy to work with. Will...
Care Member says "Vivian is the best at caring for my two older dogs. She is so wonderful and caring with them and always lets me know how they’re doing while I'm away....
Ben G. says "Sterling started with our son when he was a year old and helping us transition him to preschool. Our son absolutely loves his time with Sterling, he squeals...
San Francisco, CA
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570 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.41/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated pet care is 4.9
Pet Care in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 570 listed pet care
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The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $21.41 per hour as of December 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
There are 570 pet care providers in San Francisco, CA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from San Francisco or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in San Francisco, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around San Francisco, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in San Francisco, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around San Francisco, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in San Francisco, CA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
To find out what pet care services are available near you in San Francisco, CA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.