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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 transportation
pet walking
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 walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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...
Pet walking
pet sitting
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.
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
pet sitting
daily feeding
My name is Lucy. I love animals very much. I have a lot of experience in taking care of cats and dogs. My family has always had and still has cats, dogs, rabbits, birds. I have experience in handling horses. Communication with animals and nature in general is very important to me. Since I don't have the opportunity to have pets...
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
boarding
daily feeding
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Along with teaching special education I have actively worked as a house sitter for the past six years, with responsibilities usually including feeding and providing above-average care for family pets (dog, cat, large and small bird, reptile, horse, etc.) This includes feeding, walking, checking in to let animals out during day...
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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.
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- $30/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I enjoy working with families for household help, errands, pets, and kids. I am very organized, professional, communicative, and reliable. I love keeping homes tidy, organizing, running errands, and walking dogs. I can't wait to meet you to see how we can work together.
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- $16/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have volunteered with multiple animal shelters. I have experience caring for and handling dogs.
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
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
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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- $17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have pets of my own. I love being with animals they feel like family. I have never worked for someone with animals but like I said, I have my own. I have a dog named Simba.
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- $19/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello,
I'm a serious animal lover and life-long dog parent.
Walks, cuddles, brushing, playing and enjoying the outdoors with puppies and dogs of all kinds brings me joy! I'm experienced and confident handling large and "muscle breeds" as well as toy breeds and all those in between.
Would love the opportunity to care for your...
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,...
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- $25/hr
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
Hi, I'm Madrona! I've cared for a variety of pets over the years, from dogs and cats to smaller animals, and I always treat them like my own. I'm reliable, attentive, and comfortable with everything from daily walks and feedings to playtime and overnight care. My goal is to help your pets feel safe, happy, and well cared for...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Currently, I am in between jobs and am looking to help pets get the attention and love that they deserve. My aunt and uncle travel throughout the year and they have trusted me to be their dog sitter for the past 5 years. I would love to expand my services to pet owners who do not have flexible schedules and have concerns about...
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my primary focus. With a lifetime of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through consistent, stimulating routines. I maintain a safe environment by strictly adhering to dietary needs and remaining...
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
I recognize that pets are a part of the family, too, and am devoted to caring for them when their owners are unable to.
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- $18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Although I don't have paid experience in dog sitting or walking, I have owned many dogs and would not mind taking care of small dogs no cats please
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60 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 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 September, 2026 is $20.04 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.
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