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Ashlynn S.
Walnut Creek, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have previous experience working at a doggy daycare/boarding place located in concord. I worked there for less than a year but I was trained to be around all sorts of sizes and breed dogs. I assisted with introducing new dogs slowly to the rest of the dog in the designated areas divided by size. My other duties included...
Ashlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ashlynn did a great job with my border collie. Sophie was in great care and appeared to have a have a blast. I would definitely hire Ashlynn again!"
Tommy W.
Shira S.
Walnut Creek, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Devoted Dog Lover And Mama Who Offers A Positively Delightful Experience!
5.0
(1)
Shira S from Walnut Creek, California
Experience the joy of trusting your precious fur babies with a devoted dog lover and mama who offers a positively delightful experience! As a responsible mama to two large brown dogs and a human, I am thoughtful, reliable, and well-versed in caring for pups of all sizes. My background as a...
Shira can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Shira has been caring for and walking my Ridgeback rescue as needed for the last year and a half. She has been wonderfully compassionate and understanding as my dog is a rescue who needs lots of love and some basic training. Luna always comes home happy and listens...
Steve S.
Sierra L.
Pleasant Hill, CA
$19-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Sierra! I am a Caretaker with an agency that works with children of ages with special needs, and I love my job! I also own four cats, and pet sit as a side job! I am a cat owner and lover, but I also love dogs! I've pet sit since I was a Freshman in high school, and I am very good with animals. I am a verified pet...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Riley and I am currently a freshman at Chico State University. From a young age I have always loved animals. Growing up I always had cats and dogs in my home as well as Guinee pigs, mice, and even a snake. I have many years of experience taking care of my own pets and pet sitting for friends and family. I also...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
I also perform baths and light grooming.
Lace can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
"Lace cared for our 2 dogs over a long holiday weekend. She made sure to come by to meet the pups ahead of time and asked lots of important questions to understand our expectations. We have a WiLd golden retriever puppy (75 lb!) and she cared for him confidently....
Amanda M.
Julia C.
Walnut Creek, CA
$10-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced With Dogs Cats And Rodents, Ill Love Your Animals Like My Own
5.0
(1)
I've been dog and cat sitting for years and now am the proud owner of a 1-year-old labradoodle. I absolutely love animals and am always happy to walk and hike dogs as well as play with cats or other small pets. I know when I am away I always want to know that the person caring for my pets is caring for them with all the love and...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Michelle W.
Pleasant Hill, CA
$11-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi, I truly believe that pets are family. I have cared for many animals; cats, dogs, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, chickens, fish, quails, hermit crabs, and more!! I will make sure they are happy and will take great care of them! I'll walk your dog, play with your kitty, and feed your bunnies, and vice versa!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Grounded in a background exploring the complexities of human behavior and mental processes through psychology, I now dedicate myself full-time to the care of pets while pursuing my master's degree. Transitioning from a high-stress job, I'm refocusing on my passion for understanding behavior and prioritizing a scholarly...
Emi can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Emi is very mature and responsible. She has with her father taken care of my dogs and sometimes when he can't make it she will come and walk the dogs. She very careful about the dogs and recognizing their needs, she's careful and neat about the house (sometimes...
brent B.
5.0
(3)
Hello. My name is Jean and I am 51 years of age. I have two beautiful kids as well as two of the sweetest fur babies as we refer to them in our home. I have been drawn to animals since I was a child. In fact in most of my photos as a child I am with one of our animals. I was raised around horses, bunnies, cats and many dogs. I...
Jean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Totally trustworthy and dependable!"
Kathrine O.
Kyo R.
Walnut Creek, CA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Absolutely LOVE Pets And LOVE To Take Care Of Them House Sitting As Well
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a very flexible schedule and have pet sat forever. I have had many pets of my own (chickens, cats, fish, dogs) and know how important caring and loving them is. I have experience with special needs pets (my dog has bad anxiety) has had casts, have given pills, diabetic shots and cared for many sick pets. I have taken...
Kyo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Kyo has been a great help to us! She is dependable, punctual, is a great communicator and natural caregiver. She has great energy and our senior dog just loves her! Kyo is a grown up and a joy to work with."
Sue A.
Carolina G.
Walnut Creek, CA
$15-30/hr
5.0
(2)
I've e always loved to take care of pets in general, but pretty much dogs once I've never had a cat as a pet but I love them as well. I grow up soured by dogs, and about 5 years ago I adopted my daughter for who I can give all my love and miss every day. Currently I have an amazing host dog, a labra-doodle that I love to spend...
Carolina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is so sweet and super responsible! Whenever I travel, I have totally trust in leaving my pets in the care of her."
Chase G.
4.8
(27)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog or cat growing up as a child. In my preteens, I started riding horses and became an advanced western rider and also worked at a ranch cleaning horse stalls and backing up trail rides. I have 21 years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I do have more references if you need them. I have people...
Sandra can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Sandra was great with my two little dogs. They are skittish rescues with anxiety. She won them over and they were happy all week with her. She was reliable and stuck to their schedule. I would definitely use her again."
Allison S.
Hi there, I absolutely love pets! I have three dogs of my own, three cats, and a parrot. I am a very happy person that loves dogs and cats. I am 58 years young and have been pet sitting for the past few years, as well as caring for the elderly. I have a retail management background, before I started doing this. I am very...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
My name is Alexa, and I am 27 years old. I am an Elementary School Teacher, and have a degree in Speech Language Hearing Sciences. Along with my passion for helping children learn and grow, I have always adored animals. I grew up having many pets, and love all animals. I am an experienced animal sitter of 15+ years, and am happy...
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Aviva P.
Walnut Creek, CA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am comfortable with care of all pets; cats, dogs, birds, fish, snakes, turtles and more! I provide in-home pet care, overnight care, walking services, have experience with nail clipping and bathing pets. I love animals of all kinds! I have kept many pets over the years including cats, dogs, turtles, guinea pigs, hamsters,...
Aviva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jasmin R.
Moraga, CA
$31-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced in dog walking. Started dog walking in 2017 as a side hustle and have experience with volunteer work at animal shelter.
Jasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Laura C.
San Ramon, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Laura, I'm 27y/o and I'm from Colombia.
I have experience with dogs because I have always been surrounded by them. My dog (candy) has been with me since 15 years ago and I have always watched her. Mila (the other dog) lived with me for 7 years and Layla lived in our house for about 3 years. So I learned a lot about...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I enjoy all animals, especially cats, having had them all my life. Our family has included rabbits, ducks, cats, birds and hamsters. Currently I have a cat only, so lots less cages to clean at home. You will find me to be kind, trustworthy and reliable. I'm pretty easy to communicate with, so you'll know how your pet is doing.
Dorelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as energetic outgoing and honest
I like working with animals because they show unconditional love, are always happy (unless you're a chihuahua) and love attention!
I'm looking for a job that will give me purpose and responsibilities that add value and worth to my everyday life.
I started working...
Dina can also help with: Pet sitting
Aracely C.
Danville, CA
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello there, my name is Aracely and I have grown up with pets my whole life. I have two daughters that each have their own dog so occasionally they leave them with me over the weekend. I can walk your dogs, board your pet or take care of your pet in your home whichever is your preference. I look forward to hearing from you and...
Aracely can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Alamo, CA
Ashlynn S.
5.0
Ashlynn did a great job with my border collie. Sophie was in great care and appeared to have a have a blast. I would definitely hire Ashlynn again!
- Tommy W.
Shira S.
5.0
Shira has been caring for and walking my Ridgeback rescue as needed for the last year and a half. She has been wonderfully compassionate and understanding as my dog is a rescue who needs lots of love and some basic training. Luna always comes home happy and listens better to the commands worked on....
- Steve S.
Lace P.
5.0
Leicie house/dog sat for us over a holiday weekend. She was lovely to work with, punctual, friendly, and patient (when my daughter interrupted every 30 seconds).
She sent us text updates over the five days. We came home to a clean house and happy dog. I highly recommend Leicie!
- Shannon K.
Emi R.
5.0
Emi is very mature and responsible. She has with her father taken care of my dogs and sometimes when he can't make it she will come and walk the dogs. She very careful about the dogs and recognizing their needs, she's careful and neat about the house (sometimes they are live in the house with the...
- brent B.
Jean P.
5.0
Totally trustworthy and dependable!
- Kathrine O.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Alamo, CA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Alamo, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.18 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Alamo, CA?
There are 11 pet care providers in Alamo, 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 Alamo 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.
What types of pet care services can I find in Alamo, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alamo, 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 Alamo, 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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Alamo, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Alamo, 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 Alamo, 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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Alamo, CA?
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 Alamo, 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.
What pet care services are available near me in Alamo, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Alamo, 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.