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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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Aphrodite is amazing! She is a most efficient person, smart and capable. But the best part about Aphrodite to me is that she took stock of my situation through careful questioning which really instilled confidence. I highly recommend this lovely young woman!"
Helen M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals to my core and am a volunteer at the SPCA of Monterey county. I have fur babies of my own and would like to extend my nurturing love and care to other pet owners who are in need of temporary pet care. Previous clients have referred to me as the cat whisperer and their cats mama because of the genuine respect and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been fortunate to have animals in my life. I grew up taking care of bunnies, hamsters, dogs, cats, fish, and horses. Needless to say, I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can provide light grooming and baths along with general care and love.
Zandalee can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!"
Samantha Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experience pet sitter. Just completed a 3 year daily pet sitting position in Mountain View. Prior to this, with a family in Los Altos for 13 years. Caring for their family dogs, cats, and bunnies. Many years experience in providing Also, I worked at a rescue center in San Jose with cats, dogs, bunnies, and birds. Body checks...
Barbara can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
The two things I'm most passionate about are animals and people, (in that order ;-). I have always been an animal lover since my first guinea pig and hamsters. I have taken care of fish in small aquariums to personal ponds, kittens, cats, birds, pups and dogs. I personally have taught my parakeets & lovebirds how to return back...
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had many pets myself and always worried about leaving them and trusting someone with their care. I love animals and am a responsible, trustworthy and loving caregiver.
I have cared for all sorts of pets including: dogs, horses, cats, and even some goats and chickens. Care has included feeding, exercising, and...
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training & more
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Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jill has been walking my dogs for several years now. She is trustworthy, caring, friendly and reliable. Just great all around!"
Elise B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole, and I would love to be of service to you and your lovable pets. I grew up with multiple dogs, birds, and fish, and now have 2 cats of my own. I love to play, and will make sure your pets always get the best care possible. I have no allergies, and love pets of all kinds. I can provide in-home sitting,...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rocio P.
Redwood City, CA
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and I have experience more than 20 years taking care of them variety of breeds little dogs and big dogs
Rocio can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Selena, I am a 19 yr old looking to take care of people's lovely pets! Ive grown up around all different types of pets up until recently. I absolutely enjoy the company of our little friends, and would like to share my enjoyment with others :D. All animals are gems and deserve all the respect + love humans...
Selena A can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I had a great experience overall with Selena. She was very kind, good to my dog, and was great with communication. I definitely plan on hiring her again for any future pet care! "
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Katie W.
Sunnyvale, CA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Katie! I have experience watching and walking dogs, caring for cats, hamsters, and rabbits! I am open to caring for other animals as well.
I enjoy spending time with animals and will give the job my 100% :)
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Molly Rose F.
Palo Alto, CA
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs in the past and currently have a cat. I have house-sat for multiple families with animals, including dogs with special needs. I have been a dog walked and love going for runs and walks!
Molly Rose can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Sam and it's a pleasure to meet you! I graduated from San Francisco State with a degree in Psychology and am currently pursuing my Master's in Counseling Psychology. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. My partner is the assistant manager at a dog training facility in Belmont, so I have had lots of experience with dogs of...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting
Jennifer L.
Cupertino, CA
$25-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of dogs of all ages for the past 9 years. Family and friends have always trusted me to look after their loving pets. I have experience with various dog breeds such as borzois' and elderly Shiba inus. I consider myself a very patient, caring, and nurturing person. I take care of my friend's large breed Borzoi by...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"I own a extra large sized dog (Borzoi). Jennifer has shown exceptional care when asked to take care of my dog. She spends time playing with the dog as well as taking it for its required walks and bathroom breaks. I also own a cat and there are never any bad dog/cat...
Edward L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience with many types of pets throughout my life. Growing up, I had to care for turtles, fish, ducks, birds, rabbits, cats and dogs. Now I have one disabled dog (due to IVDD) and two bonded rabbits in my home as my personal pets. I take pride in my pet care skills and want to offer reassurance to you and your...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting
Jessica M.
Atherton, CA
$17-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jessica. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your furry companion. I love everything about all animals and will always be willing to do additional tasks if requested.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Jessica is a great caretaker. Good with kids and animals alike. We would highly recommend her!"
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Ingrid H.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Compassionate Former Vet Tech For In-home Pet-sitting, Visits, Pet-care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a lifelong bay area local animal lover with many animal-related caretaking experiences. I gained a lot of experience in my twenties working as a veterinary assistant in a companion animal hospital. I have also worked in horse barns and hobby farms. I offer dog walking, daily check-ins, and home and pet-sitting in...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ingrid took care of my 2 indoor cats in her space for almost 3 months while I was abroad for an extended time. I sensed in her that she was a compassionate animal lover from the moment I met her. Her communication is fast and professional, even sent me pictures...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I Provide Dog Sitting in my place. I'm Well Experience and love dogs since I have dogs too. I can perform baths and light grooming. Please feel free to contact me. Thanks
Vilma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
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"Vilma has been a huge asset to the upkeep of my home. On her first visit, she was on time and very quickly got straight to work. Within two hours she had already completed all of the laundry, including folding drying and putting away clothing, and had already...
Mohamed S.
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 Stanford, 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.
Zandalee S.
5.0
Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!
- Samantha Y.
Jill M.
5.0
Jill is completely reliable, honest and truly loves the fur babies. Our dogs go crazy when they see her. She will go the extra mile, and ensure any extra steps are taken if needed to care for the pets. We had an old cat that meowed in the middle of the night, dogs that barked if left alone after...
- Polly P.
Selena A G.
5.0
Selena was wonderful. Will hire her again. Went above and beyond in caring for our elderly dog.
- Carolyn H.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Stanford, CA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Stanford, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $24.56 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 Stanford, CA?
There are 9 pet care providers in Stanford, 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 Stanford 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 Stanford, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Stanford, 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.