Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Atherton, CA
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60 pet care are listed in Atherton, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 1 years
Pet care in Atherton, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home, for now. I love to spend time with animals, go for walks, play with them and taking care of them. I would love to help you with your pet!
Ester can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming
5.0
"We hired Ester to take care or our 6 month old daughter O. She is now are regularly scheduled nanny. She is wonderful and always does more than expected. She's always on time and flexible. She feels like part of our family not an employee. Thank you Ester!"
Andrew W.
Ingrid H.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Compassionate Former Vet Tech For In-home Pet-sitting, Visits, Pet-care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a lifelong bay area local animal lover with many animal-related caretaking experiences. I gained a lot of experience in my twenties working as a veterinary assistant in a companion animal hospital. I have also worked in horse barns and hobby farms. I offer dog walking, daily check-ins, and home and pet-sitting in...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Ingrid took care of my 2 indoor cats in her space for almost 3 months while I was abroad for an extended time. I sensed in her that she was a compassionate animal lover from the moment I met her. Her communication is fast and professional, even sent me pictures...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Dog walker ~ with other dogs or alone, your call. Play time, change water, go for a walk or dog park. Clean up duty. And lots of love!
Overnights ~ I have great references and I'm happy to tell you I am comfortable with small dogs, big dogs, puppies and/or cats. I can stay at your place and keep your four legged babies happy...
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"It's hard to know where to start or whom to trust with dog sitting. But we are SO glad we found Julie! She is the sweetest human and will love your pet like her own. Our dog Turtle gets so excited when he sees who's coming through the door. She's always punctual...
Lacey K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a pet person from age 4 and up! Cats have owned me from that time, and I have owned dogs from age 10 and up. I have experience with feral and domestic, indoor and outdoor felines, and 12 to 120 pound dogs, in both indoor and outdoor settings. I love pets! I was a preveterinary medicine major at UC Davis, until I...
Katherine can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Katherine has been helping us with our (busy, messy...) household for the past year. She does excellent work, and is a consummate professional. It is so, so nice to come home to the house after she's been there - laundry folded and put away, kitchen spotless, dog...
Rebecca O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Introducing myself as your friendly neighbor, Alexia. I grew up in Redwood City attending Woodside High School, and now studying to earn my bachelors degree at San Jose State University. I have tons of experience with dog walking and pet sitting. Please reach out with any questions you may have.
Alexia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alexia was delightful and took care of my two cats including a timed medication for one while we were out of town for a week. Highly recommend."
Elizabeth B.
Lauren G.
Menlo Park, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have spent my whole life growing up with pets! I am very experienced with dogs and cats, and my family has also had hamsters and we currently have a cockatiel! I have experiences with dogs of all sizes, ranging from Chihuahuas to Malamutes.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
4.0
"She took care of our dog; she did not give many updates while she was boarding our dog and only sent 2 pictures in 4 days.
On the other hand, our puppy looked happy when we picked her up and that is what should matter. I would definitely do it again."
Jose Enrique G.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 10+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Alison was an extremely conscientious and thoughtful pet and house sitter for us. Not only did she take excellent care of the pets, she also left our home cleaner than we left it! We highly recommend Alison! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I offer dog boarding service if you are away on vacation or on a work trip. I have two dogs, a 4-year-old German shepherd, and a 2-year-old Jack Russel. I stick to my policy of hosting 1 doggy client at a time (with the exception of the 2nd doggy being from the same family). Special arrangements can be made if you aren't...
Rizza can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience with many types of pets throughout my life. Growing up, I had to care for turtles, fish, ducks, birds, rabbits, cats and dogs. Now I have one disabled dog (due to IVDD) and two bonded rabbits in my home as my personal pets. I take pride in my pet care skills and want to offer reassurance to you and your...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals to my core and am a volunteer at the SPCA of Monterey county. I have fur babies of my own and would like to extend my nurturing love and care to other pet owners who are in need of temporary pet care. Previous clients have referred to me as the cat whisperer and their cats mama because of the genuine respect and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for a family with one large dog named Rocky for just about 2 years. This included feeding, walking, playing, and of course cleaning up. I love all dogs, and would enjoy working for another family as soon as possible.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am great with pets. I have grown up with 3 dogs and 2 cats, so I have been around animals my whole life. I have taken care of other pets such as other dogs and also rabbits.
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
(3)
I used to take care two amazing girls and the family also had a rescue dog her name is Mimi. I worked for almost 4 years and from Feb 2008 to Nov 2011. After I left the family, I decide to adopt a dog and his name is Harry. He is a rescue dog. He is mix breed Beagle and hound. I love dogs and cats. My husband and I used to have...
Juliana can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love pets! Although dogs are my favorite, I have watched and tended to the needs of many kinds of pets!
I am a fast learner, and willing to do almost anything for your family's furry friend.
Is your pet not furry? No worries! Although I have limited experience with reptiles, I can do it all. Like I said I'm a fast...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training & more
5.0
(1)
I am currently a student in San Francisco and work with dogs part-time to help with school. I've been working with dogs for two years, small and large breeds. I feel very comfortable working with all's dogs for dog walking, check-ins, dog transportation, and overnight care.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 happily hire Katelyn again."
Natascha B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole, and I would love to be of service to you and your lovable pets. I grew up with multiple dogs, birds, and fish, and now have 2 cats of my own. I love to play, and will make sure your pets always get the best care possible. I have no allergies, and love pets of all kinds. I can provide in-home sitting,...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experience pet sitter. Just completed a 3 year daily pet sitting position in Mountain View. Prior to this, with a family in Los Altos for 13 years. Caring for their family dogs, cats, and bunnies. Many years experience in providing Also, I worked at a rescue center in San Jose with cats, dogs, bunnies, and birds. Body checks...
Barbara can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a stay at home mom to my toddler, and I love animals! I've had wonderful pets all my life- cats, dogs, fish, and bearded dragons.
I'm available for drop-in pet sitting and will be in town throughout the holidays.
I'm responsible, patient, and easy-going. Besides basic feeding and cleaning up after your pets, I...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we...
Marie J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been fortunate to have animals in my life. I grew up taking care of bunnies, hamsters, dogs, cats, fish, and horses. Needless to say, I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can provide light grooming and baths along with general care and love.
Zandalee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
"Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!"
Samantha Y.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I really enjoy being surrounded by animals and I have a puppy of my own who is 1 years old. I started caring for my animals when I would not eat my food and my uncle bought me dogs so I could eat with them around the age of two. I have lived and breathed almost any indoor animal you could think of (dogs, cats, rabbits, parrots,...
Aphrodite can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I contacted Aphrodite for pet sitting with my 6 months old cat Kiki. She happily agreed to visit Kiki twice during my Thanks Giving weekend vacation. She did everything I asked for (refreshes for cats in general), and took pictures for me with updates on my kitten."
Zac T.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Atherton, CA
Ester A.
5.0
We hired Ester to take care or our 6 month old daughter O. She is now are regularly scheduled nanny. She is wonderful and always does more than expected. She's always on time and flexible. She feels like part of our family not an employee. Thank you Ester!
- Andrew W.
Ingrid H.
5.0
Ingrid took care of my 2 indoor cats in her space for almost 3 months while I was abroad for an extended time. I sensed in her that she was a compassionate animal lover from the moment I met her. Her communication is fast and professional, even sent me pictures of the cats doing cute things. Her...
- Care member
Julie W.
5.0
Julie is trustworthy and 100% amazing. She helped with my cat and made sure she was comfortable all the time.
- Care member
Katherine B.
5.0
Katherine has been helping us with our (busy, messy...) household for the past year. She does excellent work, and is a consummate professional. It is so, so nice to come home to the house after she's been there - laundry folded and put away, kitchen spotless, dog walked, etc. etc. We highly...
- Rebecca O.
Alexia B.
5.0
Alexia was delightful and took care of my two cats including a timed medication for one while we were out of town for a week. Highly recommend.
- Elizabeth B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Atherton, CA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Atherton, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.27 per hour as of April 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 Atherton, CA?
There are 15 pet care providers in Atherton, 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 Atherton 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 Atherton, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Atherton, 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 Atherton, 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 Atherton, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Atherton, 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 Atherton, 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 Atherton, 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 Atherton, 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 Atherton, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Atherton, 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.