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(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: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, daily feeding & more
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
5.0
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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.
Arieta T.
Palo Alto, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Arieta, commonly known as Etta.
I'm a dog and cat person. I've been doing this service for most of my life. Pet Care is a comforting interest for me, thus enjoying their company and personalities. However, when doing Pet care, my time with them includes feeding them, playing with them , cleaning or bathing them ( if need...
Arieta can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ms.Arieta was the absolute best thing that happened to us during our time in Palo Alto. Not only did she take great care of our pets, but she LOVED them and took them places & treated them like family. Our dogs would get so excited when we turned on her street!...
Natalie A.
Guadalupe O.
Menlo Park, CA
$20-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog sitter since I was 21 years old. Most of my experience comes from taking care of dogs when their owners are traveling! I can help since I work remotely 3/5 days of the week and I can sleep at your place to take away the stress of pets when they are boarded.
Guadalupe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi, I'm Melissa! Originally from the Midwest, I'm currently a graduate student studying Bioengineering at Stanford University. I grew up with dogs, cats, and fish. I've been dog and cat sitting since I was in high school. I've looked after pets for months at a time and love spending time with animals of all kinds! I provide pet...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have owned and cared for many dogs, cats, snakes, and exotic pets. Professionally I have worked for a dog boarding service. I would love to help out with your pets!
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dear Family, thank you for taking the time to look at my profile . I would be a great addition to your family because, I am very resilient with a go get it attitude. I am dedicated, energetic, and I experience working as a nanny taking care of the extra family member and volunteering. I think it's very important to be a team...
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a cat enthusiast but cannot yet have kitties of my own, I rent, and sadly no pets are allowed! I grew up with tabbies, parakeets, and fishies. I am comfortable in feeding, watering, and cleaning their space/tanks. If your pet needs extra care with dietary restrictions, medication measurements; I am very attentive to...
Diana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I enjoy and love all types of animals. I believe that animals are not just animals but family members and should be taken great care of!
I myself have animals of my own!
Silvia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Hello! I love animals. I have 2 dogs myself, one golden retriever and a French bulldog. I have many years of experience. Please feel free to reach out to me!! I have very flexible hours.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals if I could I would own a farm with every single pet in need love being able to go out my way to make them happy as they make me happy
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I love pets. I am comfortable with just about any types of pets except snakes. In the past I have provided care for two show dogs in need of medication. I have watched over small dogs such as long-haired Chihuahuas all the way to Huskies. I also am familiar with hamsters and cats.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Laura, and I have loved cats since I was 9 years old. I have taken care of kittens, babies and adults, I have attended deliveries, and I can give them medicine and take care of them if they are sick. I like to play and give him his dedication and time, and his meals. I would like to take care of yours and help...
Zoey R.
Palo Alto, CA
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal lover looking to love on your babies when you're unable! Unfortunately, I can not have pets at my current house, or it would be filled. But I have been around animals my entire life and love the times I am.
Zoey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Isadora B.
Mountain View, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Friendly Dog Walker! Your Best Friend Will Have A Fun And Safe Walk!
I'm Isadora, a brazilian who loves dogs! I'm a friendly person and I love spending time with them. I have 1 year experience walking dogs and we always have a fun time together! I can give your best friend a safe and happy walk! :)
I'd describe my personality as friendly, trustable and responsible
I like working with animals...
Jazmin G.
Cupertino, CA
$18-23/hr
Hi! I have 3 pets of my own :) A beta fish named Mermaid a dog named Oddie and a cat named Garfield! Looking for extra income and interacting with other fur(or scale) babies!
Jazmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking, I also have a lot of experience with high needs pets that need medications or injections.
Amber can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Eloisa! I'm a local student who is experienced in childcare and early childhood education. I am passionate about putting a smile on kids' faces and looking after their well-being.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Portola Valley, CA
Aphrodite K.
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.
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.
Arieta T.
5.0
Ms.Arieta was the absolute best thing that happened to us during our time in Palo Alto. Not only did she take great care of our pets, but she LOVED them and took them places & treated them like family. Our dogs would get so excited when we turned on her street! She was punctual, dependable, great...
- Natalie A.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Portola Valley, CA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Portola Valley, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of June 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 Portola Valley, CA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley 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 Portola Valley, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Portola Valley, 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.