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460 pet care are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of September 2023
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in San Francisco, CA
5.0
(14)
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Hello fellow animal lovers,
I am finally feeling confident to come back to care. com after my back injury. However I will not be taking care of dogs anymore, only cats and small animals. I have been pet sitting for 21 years now and I have taken care of dogs (of course!), cats, birds, fish, rabbits,...
Maureen can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Administration of medicine
Recent reviews:
5.0
Maureen took great care of our kitty while we were gone for two weeks! She sent text and picture updates with every visit. We would definitely hire her again!
Reviewed by Katie B.
5.0
(1)
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I LOVE ANIMALS! I was a certified dog groomer/ pet stylist for 2. 5 years and went through extensive training including basic animal behavior and safety.
I respect animals and I love spending time with them. I have had dogs and cats throughout my entire life. I love ALL dogs and I am never afraid...
Madison can also help with: Grooming, Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Madison is a very kind caregiver and was wonderful with our 4 month old son. She figured out ways to read his temperament and soothe him when he was upset. We have had her take care of him on a few occasions...
Reviewed by Julie D.
5.0
(1)
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Hi,
I have had many pets in my lifetime and grew up on a working farm. I am most experienced with dogs, cats, bunnies, and birds. Can feed, water, cuddle your furbaby when you're not able to.
I live in the Outer Sunset district feel free to reach out with short notice requests.
Brenda
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Brenda was amazing! She's an excellent communicator, personable, and reliable. I felt very at ease with Brenda watching my cats and I really appreciate the nice updates she would send on them while my family...
Reviewed by Natalie P.
5.0
(3)
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I've always said a home is not a home without a pet. I grew up with cats and dogs and have always considered them to be a part of the family. They have brought me joy throughout my life and unconditional love.
Sabrina can also help with: Dog training, Grooming, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Daily feeding, Administration of medicine
Yassine A.
San Francisco, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm 24yo And I Love Pets And I Love Taking Care Of My Dogs Doing Walks Around Beaches Or Parks
5.0
(2)
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, pet lover , patient, I care about details
I like working with animals because I love animals, I have 2 dogs and I know to deal with pets..
I'm looking for a job that will be in my area and with people who are willing to trust me with their pets
I...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Yassine has been taking care of my dogs for couple of times and he is very reliable, respectful and friendly. The dogs just love him. Definitely excellent pet sitter
Reviewed by Dubeth M.
5.0
(1)
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Besides being a babysitter for over the years I have also been interested in becoming a pet sitter. I grow up with a wide variety of pets (birds, dogs, turtles, and fishes !). I always had dogs in my house back home in Brazil and I love them, they are part of my family. Here in the USA, I have...
Juliana can also help with: Grooming, Pet sitting, Pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Juliana is a very lovely and kind girl. It's easy to see that she loves pets and she loves my little baby dog. She walked with him, played with him and fed him.Juliana is always a good help and hand for us when...
Reviewed by Simone M.
5.0
(1)
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I worked for both sitting and walks.
I am currently fostering two cats from Zoey's Rescue but they've been adopted and are set to leave on May 24th.
I have references from families in LA as well who I've done occasional sittings for.
Sahar can also help with: Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet transportation, Pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Sahar is a joy, is reliable, and our daughters love her a ton.
Reviewed by Ben K.
5.0
(2)
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Growing up my family has always had cats, dogs and birds in our household and I fell in love with furry friends at a very young age. I now have my own fur baby named Copper who is the light of my life. I love being outdoors and going on beautiful hikes or scenic beaches/areas where the dogs can run...
Ashly can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
5.0
(1)
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I have dog sit multiple dogs, cats, fish, and hamsters for the past five years! I've provided care in my own home, and the pet owner's home. I've had over 10 pets myself and can provide cleaning services and baths.
Amelia can also help with: Boarding, Pet walking, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Amelia is wonderful! She is reliable, responsible and sweet...and takes great care of my 7 year old son and rambunctious puppy! My son is always so excited when he knows she's coming to babysit. I highly...
Reviewed by Alexis L.
5.0
(1)
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I currently have a beautiful Golden Retriever named Lulu! I have had pets my whole life including a cats, a dog, and two Leopard Geckos! I currently work two other care. com jobs at the moment and I am looking for something to do in between. I figured walking dogs and taking care of pets would be...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
5.0
(1)
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I have been an animal lover my whole life. :)
I know that they are amazing companions, who bless our lives in a multitude of ways.
My availability and heart are open!
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, Boarding, Daily feeding, Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Grooming
Recent review:
5.0
Rebecca is extremely dependent, communicative, and responsible. She provided care for our 12-month old during a week when we were in transition -- our baby was extremely cranky the whole week and Rebecca...
Reviewed by Joyce W.
5.0
(1)
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Hello & thank you for your consideration!
As the owner of a senior dog, I have extensive experience in pet care. My dog is 12 years old and has been with me since he was a puppy. Over the years, I have provided him with various care services, including walking, feeding, grooming, and administering...
Tracy can also help with: Boarding, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Tracy was a lifesaver when our schedules changed and we needed someone to watch our 1 year old and our two older sons (9/11). She took them to parks, golf lessons and kept them on top of their chores and...
Reviewed by Rochelle D.
5.0
(3)
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Hi! My name is Eugenie, you can call me Genie though :) I started sitting dogs when I was 17. I'm available for one-time jobs during this summer. I do not smoke. I have my own reliable car and am comfortable driving dogs. In fact, I have two sweet dogs of my own that I take care of and love very...
Eugenie can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Dog training, Pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Eugenie is very punctual and took great care of my puppy while my other big dogs stayed in the background. She took some of the best pics of my dogs and was super kind enough to share with me. She is very...
Reviewed by Debashree S.
5.0
(2)
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I have done 40 hours intern experience in a vet clinic many years ago. I grew up on a small farm where I worked every day. I have owned fish, salt and fresh water, exotic birds and grew up with bird dogs. I currently own two cats and an elderly dog so I have a lot of patience and compassion for our...
Summer can also help with: Pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
Summer has always been reliable and punctual for us. She has always followed our care instructions and listened to the concerns we had regarding our own problematic situations and scenarios/special cases....
Reviewed by Brian C.
Annie W.
San Francisco, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
~41 Year Old Female~~Trusted, Friendly, Responsible/ Dog Sitter/walker, I Love Animals.
5.0
(11)
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Hi
I work full time as a nanny for a 5-month-old, and do dog boarding on wknds. love animals and I provide the most professional, passionate care for your pets.
I'm honest, respectful, kind, energetic, and trustworthy.
I live in Pac Heights, near Alta Plaza park.
My daily rate is $ 125
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Annie cared for our 4-month old, 35 lb puppy for a week. She kept us updated with photos from parks they visited & we were confident our baby was in great hands. Would emphatically recommend Annie & can't...
Reviewed by Patrick T.
Amy B.
San Francisco, CA
$25-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Advocate Who Loves All Animals Can Help With All Of Your Animals' Needs!
5.0
(1)
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Hi there! I am a strong-minded animal advocate with a compassionate, gentle and loving heart for all animals.
I grew up with animals (especially dogs!) from the time I was born. Over the past 10 years, cats, hamsters, mice, guinea pigs, turtles, and ferrets (among other types of animals!) have...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Boarding
Recent review:
5.0
Amy has been spending time with my 4 month old puppy in the afternoons when my partner and I are at work and we couldn't be happier. Amy is dependable, super communicative and is wonderful with our sweet but...
Reviewed by Summer W.
5.0
(3)
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I love animals and I will take care of your pet with all the love, affection and care. I live in DC North West and will do my best to make your life easier helping and making your per happy and safe.
Week availability: before 9:30 a.m. and after 6:15 p.m.
Weekends available
Jessyca can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Boarding, Grooming
Recent reviews:
5.0
I don't have words to describe Jessyca! She is amazing! A lot of energy, a sweet and lovely girl. My kids love her! She will spread you with her amazing energy!
Reviewed by Melanie L.
Morgan M.
San Francisco, CA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Small Critter Caretaker (guinea Pigs, Hamsters, Rabbits And More)
4.0
(1)
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In my lifetime I have had dogs, cats, hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs, fish, lizards and yes, a praying mantis. My most beloved pets where my guinea pigs who lived to be 7 and 9 years old. Recognizing how sensitive these creatures are I enjoy offering my services as a small critter caretaker. I also...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
Recent review:
4.0
Morgan was very prompt in responding to us. We were looking for someone to board our guinea pigs with. Morgan was not able to accommodate us, but was very sweet and recommended several places that she had...
Reviewed by Elaine S.
5.0
(2)
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Hi there! My name is Micaela, a San Francisco native who has always loved and cared for animals of all shapes and sizes. They tend to become comfortable with me off the bat, which leads to a fun time for the both of us. I can provide basic training/added training if needed/wanted, as well as short...
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Micaela is LOVED by all animals from dogs to horses :) VERY attentive and responsive to your pet's needs. She's cared for senior dogs who need medication. Excellent communication skills. Highly recommend.
Reviewed by Monica Z.
5.0
(1)
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Hi there! My name is Gabrielle C. I am a professional ballet dancer but in my free time I love caring for dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes! I have worked for companies as an insured dog caregiver for the past 4 years. I am very passionate about caring for pets and I am responsible and...
Recent review:
5.0
Excellent reliable help. I'm able to relax while I'm away, knowing my cats are being well cared for.
Reviewed by Christopher W.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I'm Azalia and I love spending quality time & caring for furry friends of all kinds! I've been a nanny for about 15 years which turned into my caring for the families pets too. I've helped with dog walking and long & short term pet sitting in their home and occasionally mine too! I'm a San...
Azalia can also help with: Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking
Andreza C.
San Francisco, CA
$50-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I provide cat sitting in your own home. I am experienced, caring, and loving with great references. I love cats and understand their personality creating the space for them to feel comfortable and safe. I enjoy engaging and interacting with them.
Andreza can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
5.0
(1)
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I have grown up with dogs and feel such a strong connection towards them. I have taken dogs into my home for weeks at a time that were waiting to be adopted. Additionally, I often dog sat overnight for families that were out of town in college.
Since I work at a school and summer is around the...
Paolina can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
5.0
(12)
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I grew up caring for various neighbor's cats and dogs as a child yet still enjoy pet sitting for friends or co-workers up to this day. In the past year or so I've managed to build up a small client base that seems to keep me busy while I'm not working during the weekday! When I'm not at work or pet...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine
Recent reviews:
5.0
Sarah is a dependable, caring, and all around outstanding pet sitter. She has cared for our animals during several long and short trips during the past year. Sarah is great about sending updates and pictures...
Reviewed by Diane M.
Celena R.
San Francisco, CA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have had pets pretty much my whole life. From dogs, to cats, and also some fish and hamsters. I would say I am most experienced with dogs because I currently have a female black lab named Pearl, and I grew up with Australian Cattle Dogs as well. I have always shared the responsibilities of caring...
Celena can also help with: Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Celena is a true gem. Her bright and warm personality was much appreciated. She sat for my two dogs with care and kindness. They were happy and enriched under her watchful eye. I will definitely hire her again....
Reviewed by Kristin S.
5.0
(1)
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Experience with dogs, cats, large birds, rabbits, Guinea pigs and more. I am loving and very caring. Your furry friend will be loved by me and well taking care of!
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Grooming
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I am fairly new to strictly pet sitting but over my seven years of babysitting, almost all the families I have worked with have had a dog or kittens. I've had the sweetest black cat for the past six years, and both my siblings have dogs that I adore visiting!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, Daily feeding, Boarding, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Rachel took care of our 2 dogs and cat during thanksgiving and did a wonderful job. She communicated clearly and sent daily pictures. We Will definitely hire Rachel again to watch our pets when we leave town.
Reviewed by Christina D.
Yasmini P.
San Francisco, CA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I'm Yasmini, 31 years old and I live in Alameda. I have been working as a pet sitting for awhile now (2 years). It all started when a friend of mine went to travel to Europe and needed someone to stay with her two cats. I always love pets but don't have one during this time. I really enjoy...
Yasmini can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Yasmini is an extremely caring and loving person. She's completely realizable and really help when I needed her.
She's also super punctual and really competent at whatever she does. I highly recommend her and...
Reviewed by Iandara C.
5.0
(1)
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I have always had an innate interest in caring for children and being a mentor for them, I pride myself on my ability to be empathetic with all people. I have started temporary work as a summer program assistant and am in charge of 12 children between the ages of 5 and 8, both boys and girls. I have...
Recent review:
5.0
Lily is very caring and loving with our daughter and is a kind and generous person in general. Our daughter has a great time crafting and playing games with her and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Lily to...
Reviewed by Sean B.
Nicole M.
San Francisco, CA
$24-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have experience taking care of dogs, cats and chinchilla. I will be happy to help you with your pets, keeping them safe and never bored.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Nicole walked my dog a couple of times while I was away, she was very loving with Maya and interactive, I will absolutely use her services again.
Reviewed by Mariana P.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in San Francisco, CA
Maureen O.
5.0
Maureen took great care of our kitty while we were gone for two weeks! She sent text and picture updates with every visit. We would definitely hire her again!
- Katie B.
Madison W.
5.0
Madison is a very kind caregiver and was wonderful with our 4 month old son. She figured out ways to read his temperament and soothe him when he was upset. We have had her take care of him on a few occasions and look forward to having her back. We also appreciated that she is responsive and...
- Julie D.
Brenda G.
5.0
Brenda was amazing! She's an excellent communicator, personable, and reliable. I felt very at ease with Brenda watching my cats and I really appreciate the nice updates she would send on them while my family was away. I will absolutely be hiring Brenda again in the future!
- Natalie P.
Yassine A.
5.0
Yassine has been taking care of my dogs for couple of times and he is very reliable, respectful and friendly. The dogs just love him. Definitely excellent pet sitter
- Dubeth M.
Juliana B.
5.0
Juliana is a very lovely and kind girl. It's easy to see that she loves pets and she loves my little baby dog. She walked with him, played with him and fed him.Juliana is always a good help and hand for us when we need. She has stayed in our house to take care of our dog as well.
Don't hesitate to...
- Simone M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in San Francisco, CA
In 2023, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in San Francisco, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.55 per hour as of September 2023. 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 San Francisco, CA?
There are 460 pet care providers in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in San Francisco, 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.
Ratings for San Francisco, CA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 96 reviews of the 460 listed pet care.