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Emily E.'s Photo

Novato, CA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Emily. I have years of experience caring for dogs because I have grown up around animals for as long as I can remember. My family currently has 4 dogs varying in breeds like German Shepherds, Siberian Huskies, Pomeranians and Shih Tzu
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College Art Student Available Morning/Evening House sitting/Pet sitting Of Cats, Dogs Farm Animals

Novato, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
Thanks for visiting my profile! I am Shannon and I am an artist and student living in Novato where I am working to build a small farm in the outskirts of town. I have helped raise two corgis and cared for them extensively during their final years (one was in a wheelchair and they both were very sick toward the end), raised two...
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Animal Loving Pet Owner !

Novato, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Animal owner, pet sitter, and animal shelter foster/ volunteer. I've taken care of dogs and cats since I was a child. Owners have counted on me when it comes to their fur babies. Great experience with walking, feeding, etc! Experience with providing medication and identifying odd changes in pets ! Bottle baby feeing and...
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Pet Services With Alex!

Novato, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have been doing pet care since I was a young kiddo - currently active watching pets and figured I would jump on here too. Able to provide references and reviews. Happy to help in anyway I can - house sitting for dogs/cats/, walks, etc. Happy to connect!!
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Loving Pet Sitter

Novato, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Kylie I am 21 years old currently living in West Marin. I have lots of past experience with pet sitting and am happy to take on any dog walking opportunities as well. I have always loved caring for animals, being active and outdoors. if you're looking for a caregiver or companion for your furry friend, look...
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Animal Enthusiast!

Novato, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, observant, and detail-oriented. I like working with animals because I have learned so much from them. I have experience dog-walking, pet-sitting, and spending lots of time taking care of my own various pets. I've had many different types of pets ever since I was five, including...
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Lover Animal

Novato, CA

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$37/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Francisca and I am 30-year-old. I have been in pet care for a few years now. I house sit/pet sit/ and dog walk. I am a firm believer that animals aren't just pets they're family! With having a little dog of my own I really realize that(we call him my baby boy and they are part of your life, I currently do a lot...
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I Love Animals

Novato, CA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
+ 1 more
I've taken care of third-party dogs a few other times, I had my own dog, but he died of old some time ago. I love animals and so I want to be close to them and take care, join work and love.
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Friendly Animal Lover

Novato, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover, I have had a lot of animals in my life dogs and cat even fish and rabbits, I am an energetic person, so I love to run with my pets.
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Hos- pawtality Specialist

Novato, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I am a dedicated animal lover with 5 years of experience as a pet-sitter and dog walker. I am also Pet CPR certified.
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Kamellia Y.'s Photo

Novato, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I like working with animals because I have an animal of my own, I have a Husky mixed with a german Shepard. My partner has 8 smaller dogs that I see consistently so I am always around a dog or dogs. I enjoy taking my dog out for walks and I love coming home to seeing her everyday I started working with animals when I first got...
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Dog Mom For Hire

Novato, CA

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$25/hr
Grooming
dog training
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi! Animals have always been an important part of my life, and I truly enjoy caring for them. I currently have two wonderful dogs-a 7-year-old Belgian Sheepdog and a 10-year-old Doodle-and have cared for dogs and cats for many years. I also raised doves for several years, giving me experience caring for birds. I understand the...
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Nancy S.'s Photo

Novato, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Providing high-quality care for your beloved companions is my greatest passion. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and adhere strictly to your established feeding schedules and dietary needs....
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Kylie S.'s Photo

Novato, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Kylie. I have worked with various families with all different age range in pets. I do small and big dogs. I am a pet lover and have grown up with pets my whole life. I enjoy taking pets to the park or even on hikes with me.
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$17/hr
3 years experience
Creating a safe and happy environment for your furry friend is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs, manage high-energy breeds with active play, and maintain a clean, secure space. I remain calm and...
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Simone S.'s Photo

Novato, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companion to someone new requires confidence, and I am dedicated to providing that peace of mind. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, strictly adhering to feeding schedules and...
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Looking For A Part Time Job.

Novato, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I don't have long term experience pet sitting . But I do work at Philippines at the Dog cafe which is people can eat on the restaurant and people can play with the dogs , I've been a cashier and also I work with the dogs for 6 months. I do love pets .
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Nataly R.'s Photo

Novato, CA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
My four years of experience have taught me that every animal thrives when they feel secure and loved in their own environment. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining consistent routines, strict feeding schedules, and a clean, safe space. Whether I am managing the high energy of a playful pup, administering...
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Hello!

Novato, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
I've worked at Park-A-Pup for almost three years, where I've gained most of my hands-on experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and personalities. Making sure every pet feels safe, loved, and comfortable. I work full time but am looking for side jobs! My days off are Friday and Saturday but would love to work around...
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Lauren C.'s Photo

Novato, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi! My name is Lauren, and I'm a total animal lover with a big heart and even bigger energy! I've grown up around pets and genuinely love caring for them as if they were my own. I'm super attentive, patient, and love keeping pets happy, safe, and entertained. Whether it's walks, feedings, playtime, or just cuddles, I'm always...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Novato, CA

Pet care in Novato, 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 Novato, 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 Novato, CA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $20.61 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 Novato, 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 Novato, 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 Novato, 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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