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Your Pet Other Best Friend

Hayward, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am looking for extra work to help getting first car. I think taking care of your pet will help both of us out! I enjoy animals so much and have been dog sitting and cat sitting just for relatives since I was in high school. I am 24 now. And I am used to even dietary restrictions that animals can have sure to allergies...
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Part-time Pet Caregiver

Hayward, CA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have had many of pets including cats, a dog, chickens and fish. I would care for my neighbor's dog often when they would go out of town. My responsibilities would include feeding, walking and playing with the dog. Occasionally, when they were home I would take their dog and my dog on a walk together. I enjoy being around...
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Pet Sitting

Hayward, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
Hi, I'm Cristal! I'm a wife, mom of three, one small 7 yr old terrier mix, named coco and a lifelong animal lover with 13+ years of pet care experience. My passion for animals began while working at a veterinary clinic in 2012. Since then, I've cared for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and other small pets, providing reliable, loving...
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I Love Pets!

Hayward, CA

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Experienced, reliable and loving pet sitter. Obsessed with all animals and love photographing them for you in your absence, too.
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Priscila Pet Care

Hayward, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
I never work as a pet care but I would like to say I always have pets like dogs, cats, fish and hamsters. And I think the animals are part of my family and the need to be treat like a family member.
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Energetic And Experienced Pet-Sitter/House-Sitter

Hayward, CA

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$17/hr
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I am 18 years old and I have had pets all of my life. I first had a goldfish. When I got older, my parents let me get a Yorkie. She now lives with my brother.
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Animal Lover

Hayward, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am an enthusiastic and responsible dog lover with extensive experience in caring for pets. I am skilled in managing daily routines, including feeding, exercising, and administering medication if necessary. I am attentive to dogs' individual needs and understand the importance of maintaining their comfort and security while...
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Love Of Animals

Hayward, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello.. I am a woman in my 50's. My love for animals make me to want to do more. I've had pets all my life. Guinea pigs, birds, fish, dogs and cats. I contribute to the SPCA as much as I can. I have fostered over 32 ferile cats within the last 7 years. My love and appreciation for animals goes beyond words.
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Dylene G.'s Photo

Hayward, CA

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$50/hr
8 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I like working with animals because I love being able to ensure they are well taken care of. I enjoy playing with them and advocating for them. I'm looking for a job that allows some flexibility while at the same time doing something I enjoy. I started working with animals when I was in college studying Animal Science.
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Angela H.'s Photo

Hayward, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love dogs and have grew up with animals my entire life, always having at least two dogs at my home at a time. I'm excited to work with other dogs and earn they're respect like I have with my own family fur babies. I enjoy taking my family dogs to local dog parks for that much needed play time so they can enjoy the playfulness...
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Denise C.'s Photo

Hayward, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have experience with working with a variety of breeds, and varying sizes and ages. I've taken care of 4 dogs, aside from my own at home. I can serve as a walker, play buddy, sitter, feeding, and overnight sitter Friday-Sunday * My child has severe cat allergies, so would prefer to NOT solicit care opportunities for cats or...
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Livian A.'s Photo

Hayward, CA

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$4/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions. With a college degree and a year of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am managing...
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Sadia R.'s Photo

Hayward, CA

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Sadia and I absolutely love working with animals. I currently work at Lazy Dog, so I'm around dogs every day and very comfortable handling all breeds. I'd be happy to walk your dog, feed them, or watch them while you're away. I treat every pet like they're my own -- with patience, love, and lots of attention
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Yesenia M.'s Photo

Hayward, CA

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$20/hr
Boarding
I have a cute dog named lucky he turned 1 years old in October I've had him since New Year's 2024 and I love taking care of him I take him on walks, we play with his toys and many more things since he's a small dog I carry him like a baby and he loves it.
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Nancy A.'s Photo

Hayward, CA

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
A lifelong animal lover, I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry friends. My philosophy centers on prioritizing each pet's comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean and secure environment, while vigilantly observing for any signs of distress. Should...
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Jacob M.'s Photo

Hayward, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Hi! My name's Jacob, and I've been surrounded by animals my entire life. I currently live with a friendly pitbull and two lovable cats, so I'm very familiar with the energy, personality, and care that both dogs and cats need every day. From long walks and playtime to feedings and snuggle sessions, I treat every pet as if they...
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Doris S.'s Photo

Hayward, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing exceptional care for your dogs. With five years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every companion as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, including strict adherence to feeding schedules and...
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Loretzy G.'s Photo

Hayward, CA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have one year of experience providing pet sitting and walking services. I can manage the needs of high-energy...
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Jayne M.'s Photo

Hayward, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
providing food, exercise, and companionship for the pets, as well as ensuring their safety and well-being.
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Brittney C.'s Photo

Hayward, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! My name is Brittney. I am Nursing Student. I have pet sit in the last 5-6 years. I have worked with big and small dogs, cats, birds, and bunnies! I offer pet sitting and walking. I am able to do bunny grooming and I'm also willing to do additional tasks if requested. With me, your pet will receive appropriate care. If you...
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  • 90 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hayward, CA

Pet care in Hayward, 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.
Pet care services in Hayward, 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.
The average rate for pet care providers in Hayward, CA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $21.31 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
Pet sitting and dog walking in Hayward, 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.
Pet owners in Hayward, 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.
Many pet care providers in Hayward, 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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