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60 dog sitters are listed in Alameda, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years

Dog sitters in Alameda, CA

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Brianna D.


Alameda, CA

$22-35/hr6 yrs exp

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I have 6+ years of experience of dog walking, and dog, cat, and house sitting. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, as well as indoor and outdoor cats. I am comfortable handling medication for pets and have worked in households that have had up to 9 pets at once.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Isabella V.


Berkeley, CA

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Dog Walker/sitter

5.0

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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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very responsible and great with our two big dogs"

Maggie N.

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Alesia M.


Oakland, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Pets Rule!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Many of my placements over the years has included families with pets. Responsibilities have included all types of care including pet sitting while owners are away, transporting to and from kenneling, vet appointments, bathroom requests, walks, administering medications, and most of all giving LOVIES!!! I've worked primarily with...
Alesia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Alesia is wonderful! She cared for our four cats while we were gone on vacation. We have never had a pet sitter before and were very worried about it. Alesia kept us informed of each of her visits. She sent pictures and updated on everyone's demeanor, feedings,...

Alyssa D.

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Mary N.


San Leandro, CA

$35-50/hr7 yrs exp

Loving Cat And Dog Sitter And Walker

I do pet sitting but not boarding. (will not pet sit at MY home). I live in an apartment with a roommate and this would not work for either of us. I am able to dog sit for smaller to medium animals (1 - 20lbs). I have worked with cats and dogs over the past few years. Walking, feeding, playing, and cleaning up after them. I am...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Ann Marie K.


Oakland, CA

$17-19/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Loving Philadelphia Cat And Dog Sitter

I can provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former cat sitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I can also perform baths and light grooming and daily walks for your dogs. I love animals and always treat with the the utmost devotion and care.
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Anastasia T.


Orinda, CA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My family bred Shiba Inus for over 10 years so I have grown up around dogs for a very large part of my life. We have always had a minimum of three dogs, so I have learned the responsibility of taking care of dogs from a very young age. On top of dogs in our household, I've grown up with two cats. All of my pets mean the world to...
Anastasia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Genevieve B.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible, Experienced Pet-sitter/House-sitter

Hi, I'm Genevieve. I'm 23 years old and I'm the ultimate animal person! I'm a science teacher who recently moved back to California after graduating from Lewis and Clark College in Portland, OR studying chemistry. I have 8+ years of petsitting experience! I'm available for walks, feeding/check ins or petsitting/housesitting...
Genevieve can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Genevieve is our go-to house sitter/pet sitter when we are out of town! She is responsible and mature and we know our Chiweenie is always well taken care of. She takes him on walks in our neighborhood and to the nature spots in our area and sends us cute pictures....

Olivia G.

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Madison W.


San Francisco, CA

$19-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Animal Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 of them. I do not believe any...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
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Julia M.


Oakland, CA

$25-45/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am professional and fun when it's comes to dog sitting. I Personally have a 5-year-old American Akita that I've dedicated a lot of my time to professional training with him. I also have experience with exotic animals such as Netherlands, bunnies. I am more than comfortable with Dogs of all kinds, cats and exotic...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Julia was an amazing babysitter My daughter loved her she had so much fun by the end of the night my daughter was calling her best friend she took my daughter outside to play she sent us pictures while they were playing she was wondering we also talked with her on...

Jessica N.

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Celia P.


San Leandro, CA

$17-30/hr8 yrs exp

Pet Sitter For All Animals!

I am a huge animal lover! I've had animals my whole life- cats, dogs, fish, reptiles, mice, and birds. I've had several years of experience working at 3 different veterinary hospitals. Experience with restraining pets, administering medications, nail clipping, cleaning wounds, IV fluids, injections, and more. I have no problem...
Celia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Celia was able to care for my elderly dog while I was at work for 6 months or so. She was able to take her to appointments and administer IV fluids to her in the comfort of my home. She was there with her when she passed- I highly recommend her to care for your pet...

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Paolina K.


San Francisco, CA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Walking And Sitting

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

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 corner, I am available most hours...
Paolina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Gabriela A.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Passionate And Dedicated Pet Sitter

Hired by 4 families 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: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, 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...

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Alexis H.


San Francisco, CA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Safe And Loving Hands For Your Furry Companion!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as friendly, loving, free spirited I like working with animals because I love all types of animals. I currently have 4 dogs. I've owned snakes, rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles, frogs, and more. I'm looking for a job that needs help with pet sitting or walking. Keeping up feeding schedules, or drop...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alexis is very professional. She does a very thorough job."

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Corinne W.


Berkeley, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Animal Caregiving

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 walking, pet sitting
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Sterling D.


San Francisco, CA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Walker + Cat Sitter In SF

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Sterling and I was born and raised in SF! I am currently studying business at CCSF and have 10+ years of experience taking care of animals. I have two cats (a Siamese + a tortoiseshell) and my favorite dog breeds are pit bulls and German shepherds. I am looking for a part time position where I can look after some...
Sterling can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sterling started with our son when he was a year old and helping us transition him to preschool. Our son absolutely loves his time with Sterling, he squeals with joy and runs to her every time she arrives and watches her at the window when she leaves. His joy and...

Ben G.

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Amaya C.


Oakland, CA

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I can provide pet sitting at your home. I have experience watching dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, small rodents, and birds for families in San Francisco Bay Area, and Eugene, OR. (References provided upon request.) I enjoy interacting with pets whether it's going for a walk, playing with toys, or a long belly rub. Additionally, I am...
Amaya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amaya is very professional and has a positive attitude. She took care of my 3-cats. I would definitely hire her again :)"

Iris S.

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Annie W.


San Francisco, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

~41 Year Old Female~~Trusted, Friendly, Responsible/ Dog Sitter/walker, I Love Animals.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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
5.0
"Annie cared for my 1,5 year old cockapoo in her home while I was out of town. My dog adores her,takes him to parks,dog parks and lively walks in her neighborhood."

Kyle W.

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Alexis H.


San Francisco, CA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced SF Cat Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a cat lover and truly enjoy hanging with and taking care of friends and family's kitties. I have recent experience in the Bay Area caring for a 13-year-old cat and also have cared for various dog breeds. Excellent references and available for other household/apartment sitting duties, as well.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Alexis did a great job looking after my cat and was very flexible and communicative, would definitely hire her again."

William C.

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Imari M.


San Leandro, CA

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver For Animals

Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood

My love for animals started during my childhood where I dreamt of becoming a Veterinarian. Throughout my high school years, I volunteered at the Oakland's SPCA which furthered my love for animals and led me to enroll in a vet tech program. In 2013, I worked as a Kennel supervisor at a day care and boarding facility for a little...
Imari can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"I 1000000000% recommend Imari. Imari is like family now. She took care of our fur babies for years when we lived in Oakland. She's communicative, punctual, and cares for our babies like her own. She's responsible and reliable. Imari has dog and house sat for our...

Mai G.

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Zoey A.


Emeryville, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Trainer And Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dog walker and trainer based in Emeryville. I am currently working towards my CTC to improve my training skills. I have experience training dogs big and small in single and multi dog homes. I use positive reinforcement (usually food) in my training and do not use aversive tools for training. I love teaching all sorts of...
Zoey can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Zoey is amazing! I found myself in a pickle when the custodian said I couldn't have my 12 week old puppies at school anymore. I found Zoey here and she has taken care of my two Decker Rat Terrier puppies for a month now, and has been nothing but great in every...

Carole G.

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Alameda, CA

Isabella V.

5.0

Very responsible and great with our two big dogs

- Maggie N.

Alesia M.

5.0

Alesia is wonderful! She cared for our four cats while we were gone on vacation. We have never had a pet sitter before and were very worried about it. Alesia kept us informed of each of her visits. She sent pictures and updated on everyone's demeanor, feedings, health updates, etc. She made us feel...

- Alyssa D.

Genevieve B.

5.0

Genevieve is our go-to house sitter/pet sitter when we are out of town! She is responsible and mature and we know our Chiweenie is always well taken care of. She takes him on walks in our neighborhood and to the nature spots in our area and sends us cute pictures. She goes out of the way to make...

- Olivia G.

Julia M.

5.0

Julia was an amazing babysitter My daughter loved her she had so much fun by the end of the night my daughter was calling her best friend she took my daughter outside to play she sent us pictures while they were playing she was wondering we also talked with her on the phone the night before and she...

- Jessica N.

Celia P.

5.0

Celia is awesome! She watched over my cat cookie while I was out of town. She is extremely genuine & deeply cares for animals. She even gave my cat cookie her meds when she needed them. She gave her so much love while I was away & always sent me pictures. I’ll definitely hire Celia again.

- Care member

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Dog Sitters in Alameda, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.