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Top Pet Care Providers in Alameda, CA
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- $25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I am a professional cat and small dog pet sitter. For the last several years (since March 2014), I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter for cats and dogs, administering oral medications, and providing animal companionship. I love what I do and enjoy every minute of it!
I have a calm, non-overreacting personality...
Care Member says "I hired Joanne to look after my two cats while I was out of town. She’s done that several times now. I always get pictures of my kitties (assuming they...
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I had two boxer dogs and two cats for many years. I am currently living in Hayward and have a cat as well. I get along very well with animals and I would love to get another dog in the near future when the time is right for me.
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting/walking. I'm a mature, responsible, reliable, trustworthy, active and healthy lover of all animals. I'm looking to make some new pet friends. I have a 5 star rating on the pet care service walker platform with over 1100 dog walks completed.
Sam M. says "Eric was fantastic. I got home from a long trip and everything was fine. My cat is old, stuck in his ways, he has accidents if things are not as he likes...
I am a pet lover and would love to care for your pet as my own! I grew up with dogs and had a cat until she passed from old age. In college I did pet setting and currently work part and would love to help you and your furry family. I live in Alameda and can travel to you. I'm available for walks, drop ins, and overnight pet...
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
As shown on my profile, my name is Stella, I am 27 years old and I am currently living in Dubli, California. I tend to look for new things and places to visit since I live in this amazing area with lots of nature and a beautiful landscape. For now I have taken restrictive measures regarding covid-19 and I am fully Vaccinated.
I...
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- $20/hr
Pet walking
I am a loving and responsible pet sitter. I have experience with dogs and cats and always focus on safety, care, and affection.
Pet walking
pet transportation
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...
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Tegan and I am 25 years old. I am a huge animal lover & have two dogs and a cat of my own. I have previously volunteered at animal shelters, worked on farms, and am currently an active foster for California doodle rescue. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, birds, horses, peacocks, chickens, geese,...
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- $17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Christina. Animals are very precious to me. I've cared for many in my lifetime. This includes looking often others as well.
It would be my pleasure to continue looking after these wonderful pets. They are very deserving, and certainly not replaceable.
As a pet owner I have respect, and total understanding...
Pet transportation
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, attentive, detail-oriented.
I like working with animals because every animal has their own personality and boundaries. I naturally tune into their body language, respect their space, and take pride in creating a relaxed, trustworthy environment for them.
In my spare time, I like to hang...
Boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
Caring for animals is my passion, and I have spent the last decade dedicated to providing exceptional support for dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every companion as if they were my own. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or administering medicine, I ensure a...
Administration of medicine
Hi! I'm Karina, a dependable and caring professional caregiver based in Alameda and serving families throughout the Bay Area. I'm comfortable caring for both cats and dogs and understand how important it is to have someone trustworthy looking after your pets and home while you're away. I'm available for pet sitting, overnight...
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, consistent, dependable, patient, strong communicator.
I'm looking for a job that works with my limited schedule where I can help others with their pet needs.
I started working with animals when I was a teenager and have continued on and off into adulthood.
I am open to dog walking,...
Grooming
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Jamilexi (or Lexi) I realized I had a natural talent of caring for animals at an early age and I've been caring for animals ever since then. I have 4 years of paid experience in animal care and over 20 years of unpaid experience as a lifelong pet lover and caregiver. Whether it's dogs, cats, or smaller pets,...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Sabine -- a lifelong dog lover who believes every pup deserves walks filled with adventure, care, and plenty of tail wags! Whether your dog needs a brisk morning walk, a mid-day outing while you're at work, or some gentle company while you're away, I make sure they feel loved, safe, and happy.
I'm reliable, patient, and...
Pet transportation
pet sitting
I have over seven years of experience as a certified dog and cat groomer, with continued education in dog behavior, grooming seminars, and training classes. My professional background has given me a strong understanding of animal handling, health, and stress free grooming/training techniques. As a devoted pet owner of fish,...
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hi parents! I'm Chana.
I've been caring for pets for over 10 years, and it's never really felt like pet sitting as much as enjoying time with a whole lot of cuteness.
I live with my partner Jake, a full time pet sitter, in a calm home with a fenced backyard. There is always a human home 24/7. Days here are calm and steady,...
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, outgoing, and kind. During the school year I work in Speech Therapy with kids of all ages! Currently, I am looking for ways to supplement my income, especially during the summer. My time in speech therapy, as well as my own experience with my own child (now grown) and pets has taught me...
Pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your canine companions, I bring three years of experience providing reliable pet walking services. My philosophy centers on treating every dog as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I specialize in reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners while managing...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
With six years of experience under my belt, primarily dog walking, fostering kittens, and pet/house sitting, I am excited to expand my client base! After returning from several months of traveling after graduating from college last May, I have plenty of available and flexibility during the week and weekends. I would be thrilled...
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60 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0
FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alameda, CA
How do I find pet care near me in Alameda, CA?
Pet care in Alameda, CA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
What types of pet care services are available in Alameda, CA?
Pet care services in Alameda, CA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
How much does pet care cost in Alameda, CA in 2026?
The average rate for pet care providers in Alameda, CA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $21.06 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Alameda, CA?
Pet sitting and dog walking in Alameda, CA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
When should I hire a pet care provider in Alameda, CA?
Pet owners in Alameda, CA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Alameda, CA?
Many pet care providers in Alameda, CA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.
