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60 pet care are listed in El Cerrito, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 1 years
Pet care in El Cerrito, CA
Agnieszka U.
Richmond, CA
$20-44/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over a year of experience in dog-sitting and dog walking. Since I was little I am truly passionate about dogs. Every animal I take care of is treated like my own. I aim to give them as much fun and healthy experiences as possible, in order to not only keep them safe and happy, but also to help them grow and improve their...
Agnieszka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Agi is wonderful with Billie. She's super reliable and communicative and warm. Billie has improved greatly in her care as she incorporates training at each visit. She has been flexible and just so easy to work with. I trust her completely. Highly recommend!"
lauren E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Gabriela, since I was a little girl, my life has been full of love for animals.
I'm happy to walk your dogs or cats, play with them and make sure they are active and happy.
If you have cats, fish or other pets that need attention in your home, I will be happy to visit them, feed them, administer medication or...
Gabriela can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm happy to pet sit in your home or stop by for visits when you're out. I had a dog for 15 years, a hilarious house-trained rat for 2, and my current horse for about 3. I'm not ready to take the leap to get another non-stabled pet so I'd love to help take care of yours! I'm comfortable giving medications ranging from oral to...
Elly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Elly was great! She pet sat our 2 cats Nessie and Russell while we were out of town for a week, coming over once a day to feed and play with them. She was really communicative both before and while cat sitting, checking in and sending pictures. We'll absolutely...
Alex S.
5.0
(3)
I've been pet sitting since I was a kid - it's such a natural job for me to have because I love animals!
Wren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
"Wren is amazing! Totally dependable, friendly, and professional I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a house sitter or someone to help them with with ongoing daily tasks/chores. Just a totally wonderful human being!"
Alyssa C.
Malia C.
Pinole, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Great With Animals And Kids! Can Help Care For Your Furry Babies!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Patti G.
Danielle L.
Crockett, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle is great with animals - she has had pets all her life & has been very responsible takeing care of them"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & 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...
Shannon K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of peoples cats while they're out of town, as well as dog sitting. I grew up with all kinds of animals so I love them all! I have a dog of my own who I love very much. I am Trustline verified and I am currently a nanny (I watch my nanny families pets quite often), but I love animals too so am...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah dog sat at my house in Oakland for a week over the holidays this year, and I can't recommend her highly enough. At a time when it's difficult to find a dependable dog sitter, I felt really lucky that Sarah was available to help. She was punctual,...
Alex A.
5.0
(1)
I am a jack-of-many-trades, and among my favorite is spending time with animal friends. Experience with dogs (large and small), cats (indoor and outdoor), reptiles, and amphibians. ** Large dogs who need space / firm hold of their leash (German short haired pointers, pit mixes, a wolf-like husky, and a retired greyhound). Some...
Jesse can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jesse has been walking our dogs, a wily aussie cattle lady, and an intact vizla pitty mutt for the past 4 years on a weekly basis. Neither is the easiest to care for because of various breed related reasons (cattle dogs are wily and fearful of things on wheels,...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I am an art graduate and current early childhood education student so I love to encourage children to use their imagination and engage with art. Due to my schooling I am able to help kids at their specific developmental stages and make sure they meet their...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Taylor! I have much experience with loving and caring for other people's pets like they are my own. I have a dog myself, and am extremely responsible and could only imagine treating another person's animal how I would want a sitter to treat my dog when I am away; with as much love and care as I can give! I love activity,...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
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...
Carl B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
NOT AVAILABLE!
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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...
Adriane P.
5.0
(1)
Feeling secure, knowing your beloved companion is going to enjoy the time spent apart makes those separations full of relief for the both of you! Safety, love, and playful creativity is how I engage with every animal. I provide this gentle approach relying on my strong intuitive connection with animals as well as my experience...
Corinne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am a recent college graduate looking for part-time work in the afternoons! I love spending time with animals and have two dogs myself, who I adore. In undergrad, I studied environmental science because of my love and compassion for endangered species. I have experience cat-sitting, dog-sitting and walking for neighbors and...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Being a dog lover, I've always been passionate about caring for, rescuing and owning dogs. After my first dog (of my own) in college at UCLA, I started dog sitting for some of my college friends' pets, which lead to housesitting and caring for other families' pets when they were out of town. After 3 years of house/dog sitting, I...
Iman can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Hi reviewers, how are you? I'm so happy because the services were were everything I needed. We received excellent care worth you knowing about! Super star rating."
Care member
Jennifer P.
Berkeley, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Pet & House Sitter, Gardener Available For Short And Long-Term Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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!"
Heidi W.
5.0
(1)
I am available to provide dog sitting and walking. As a student, I am eager to get outdoors and I would love to take a four legged friend with me! I have grown up with dogs my entire life, and I currently own two dogs, a golden retriever and a golden doodle who live at home with my parents. I am able to perform baths and light...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Very responsible and great with our two big dogs"
Maggie N.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in El Cerrito, CA
Agnieszka U.
5.0
Agi is wonderful with Billie. She's super reliable and communicative and warm. Billie has improved greatly in her care as she incorporates training at each visit. She has been flexible and just so easy to work with. I trust her completely. Highly recommend!
- lauren E.
Gabriela A.
5.0
Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and consider hiring again!
- Care member
Elly S.
5.0
Elly was great! She pet sat our 2 cats Nessie and Russell while we were out of town for a week, coming over once a day to feed and play with them. She was really communicative both before and while cat sitting, checking in and sending pictures. We'll absolutely be hiring her again when we travel...
- Alex S.
Wren E.
5.0
Wren is amazing! Totally dependable, friendly, and professional I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a house sitter or someone to help them with with ongoing daily tasks/chores. Just a totally wonderful human being!
- Alyssa C.
Malia C.
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 well) was spotless. I have known Malia...
- Patti G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in El Cerrito, CA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in El Cerrito, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.74 per hour as of April 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 El Cerrito, CA?
There are 19 pet care providers in El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito 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 El Cerrito, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in El Cerrito, 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.