I primarily do childcare, with the occasional house siting and pet siting mixed in. I love being around animals and entertaining them, giving them lots of love, and positive attention. I have the excellent ability to connect with animals. I am an experienced animal owner, and I have the basic knowledge of cleaning litter boxes,...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great job, reasonable rates, accommodating to pets' and owner's needs. Overall nice person whom I plan to hire again. Thanks Kim!"
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
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...
I am a well-educated, responsible, organized, mid 30's female, with several years (15+) of house and pet sitting experience. I am experienced in caring for cats, dogs, fish, and small mammals, including feeding, exercise, grooming, medical and social needs. I am available for routine visits, overnight care, and longer-term...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"We are very pleased to work with Jennifer. She looked after for our Siamese cat when we were gone for 10 days. She has been very communicative, sent us photos of our cat, and responsible. "
Hello! My name is Danielle and I'm a lifelong animal lover and caregiver for the last 10+ years. I have been fortunate enough to have owned a variety of pets throughout my life including cats, dogs, horses, birds, fish, and reptiles. I have also spent significant time caring for farm animals, such as chickens, goats, pigs, and...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle is great with animals - she has had pets all her life & has been very responsible takeing care of them"
I currently have 4 dogs whom I love to death!
I have:
-6 y/o Staffordshire Bull Terrier
-1y/o Pinscher/Poodle
-7 m Chihuahua/Poodle
-2 m German Shepherd
And they're all rescues
All very friendly and are always looking for new friends to play with so if you need onboarding or just a simple pet sitting than I am the one for you!...
Selena can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
My family bred Shiba Inus for over 10 years so I have grown up around dogs for a very large part of my life. We have always had a minimum of three dogs, so I have learned the responsibility of taking care of dogs from a very young age. On top of dogs in our household, I've grown up with two cats. All of my pets mean the world to...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
I'm a graduated pastry cook in the Bay Area, CA. I am looking to fill the time between my other hobbies with helping you and your pets! I've always been an animal person and this is one way that I can work and enjoy what I do.
I can help with both pet transportation, walking, and pet sitting. I work well with large and small...
Giavanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Gia is such a sweet girl. My kids really enjoyed her company and looked forward to playing games with her when she worked for us. I always had artwork to look at when I came home, she kept them engaged in fun activities. Always on time, dependable and a caring...
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I have been surrounded with animals my entire life! I have passion for dogs and love cats, birds, and rodents. You can assure your pet will be in excellent hands. I have a miniature dachshund of my own whom I love and care for all the time. I have experience with large dogs, sphinx cats, and chickens.
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"It was my first time hiring from Care.com and I went through multiple profiles to find the right vibe and fit for my pet care needs. With 1 HUGE dog (143#), 1 indoor cat, and 6 chickens, Bridget was totally awesome and took care of them extremely well during my...
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I'm excited to express my strong interest in the Pet Sitter and Dog Walker position. My heart beats for animals, and I'm dedicated to delivering top-tier care.
Here's a glimpse of my pet-loving strengths:
Consistent Routine: I'm all about keeping things structured and reliable for your furry friends.
Walking:...
Geane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I am absolutely thrilled to write this glowing review for our incredible childcare professional, Geane M, who has been an integral part of our family for the past five and a half years and who is transitioning now to work with a lucky new family. Her dedication,...
Hello! Thank you in advance for the opportunity to share a little bit about myself. I have grown up with a variety of animals and have a love and passion for them! From a young age, I have house-sat and cared for others animals as well. I have cared for dogs, cats, chickens, horses, birds, rabbits, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea...
Malia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She has taken care of our two LARGE dogs and a bird several times. All of our pets LOVE her and we were able to travel out of the country several times with complete confidence that our pets were well loved and exercised plus our house (we had her house-sit as...
Hi my name is Merlinda, I am 56 and am on disability. I want to work part time doing something I love. My animals have saved my sanity at times. Have had many cats that I have taken care of over the years that were my own. At present I have a dog she's 1-year-old and I had one prior to that and that was my first experiences as...
Merlinda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Merlinda is honest and trustworthy. She cares for our home and dog like we do. I never worry or feel guilty about leaving my baby dog because she loves Merlinda so much. We depend on Merlinda and she always comes through! She's the best!"
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. I started pet sitting two years ago and have expanded my love for taking care of animals which has increased since I started. I have grown up with animals starting with cats, fish, birds, hamsters, mice, and a dog. Caring for animals has been my life long...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"She is the sweetest, most professional, and hard working person I've had. Absolute love her services which go above and beyond what's expected. You will always have a good experience from Jessie's work"
The last family I nannied were hard for me to let go of. They felt like a second family, but live in LA, and I just relocated for school I picked up the single dad's 11 y/o daughter from school, took the dog for a walk, made dinner for both his daughter and 16 y/o son, made sure homework was done, did the dishes, entertained,...
Kennedy can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Kennedy is an amazing young lady. She's very good at all aspects of her job. Dependable and personable. I highly recommend!"
Hi everyone! I'm Mila and I would love to watch your fur babies. I have a few of my own as well as the ongoing petsitting for 3 fur babies I see once every couple weeks! I love animals and wish to have as many as I can have. I'm energetic and will not mind running with your dog to get their wiggles out.
One time or weekly. Prefer Monday through Friday, flexible , reliable and I have my own car. I am also available for house sitting and property management.
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned pets from rats, dogs, cats, parrots and fish. I have volunteered and fostered with Community Concerns for Cats, SPCA and Mickaboo bird rescue. I love animals.
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a very hard worker! I have worked at multiple Vets, Local animal shelters, fostering and rescue agencies. I have grown up around animals and always had a strong passion for them! I will treat your fur baby as if one of my owns! I am a huge animal freak! I have the biggest spot in my heart for them! I have worked with...
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming & more
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Hi there! My name is Claudia, I'm 27 years old. I'm from Latin America and I've lived in America for the last 3 years. I got married here so this is my new home!
I grew up with pets (dogs & cats) and I love taking care of them so much!
I'm legally allowed to work here so I have been taking care of pets on a...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Claudia has watched our dog since 2021. She's incredibly reliable and kind. Claudia sends photo updates of our pup on walks and playing at the park. She is flexible with scheduling, which makes a big difference. We always know our dog is in good hands with her. I...
I provide dog sitting & walking. I also provide cat sitting and various other type animals upon request. I have over 10 + years experience caring for cats and dogs. I currently have 2 dogs and 1 cat. I like to walk/run my dogs as well as usually I'm training for a run, they are good motivators/company!
Shelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Shelly took care of my pets and errands that needed to get done. She was very friendly and helpful. I would hire her again and recommend to other people as well."
Hello my name is Kaya, I have 3 years experience as a pet sitter and walker. I absolutely love pets. I treat them like the family members they are. I grew up in a household full of dogs and cats so I am familiar their needs. I would love the opportunity to be able to care for your pet when you are unable to. I can assure you...
Kaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Very helpful and respectful. On time and was good with my son."
Edwin M.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Hercules, CA
Kimberly E.
5.0
Great job, reasonable rates, accommodating to pets' and owner's needs. Overall nice person whom I plan to hire again. Thanks Kim!
- Monika A.
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.
Jennifer P.
5.0
We are very pleased to work with Jennifer. She looked after for our Siamese cat when we were gone for 10 days. She has been very communicative, sent us photos of our cat, and responsible.
- Nihal C.
Danielle L.
5.0
Danielle is great with animals - she has had pets all her life & has been very responsible takeing care of them
- Care member
Giavanna L.
5.0
Gia is such a sweet girl. My kids really enjoyed her company and looked forward to playing games with her when she worked for us. I always had artwork to look at when I came home, she kept them engaged in fun activities. Always on time, dependable and a caring person.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hercules, CA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Hercules, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.07 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 Hercules, CA?
There are 14 pet care providers in Hercules, 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 Hercules 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 Hercules, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hercules, 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 Hercules, 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 Hercules, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hercules, 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 Hercules, 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 Hercules, 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 Hercules, 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 Hercules, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hercules, 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.