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I have always had a love for animals. I have had two dogs, 2 cats, as well as some exotic animals like snakes and geckos. I am currently in college but have plenty of free time to take care of your pets! I would love to give your animal love and company whenever you're away! :)
Mai Ly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I've had my since I was in kindergarten which I am now a first year in college
I have also pet sit a few of family friends dogs & cats
Deztina can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Avery K.
Atherton, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love all animals. I have grown up with many different types of animals, including dogs, cats, chickens, rabits, pigs, horses and fish. I love spending time walking/excersizing and training animals. I am a great pet sitter from not only taking care of my own animals, but also past petsitting experiences.
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I always had dogs in my house, before living in the USA, I lived in Brazil and had 4 dogs, I used to walk, run and play.
Bruna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 13+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
Alison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a stay at home mom to my toddler, and I love animals! I've had wonderful pets all my life- cats, dogs, fish, and bearded dragons.
I'm available for drop-in pet sitting and will be in town throughout the holidays.
I'm responsible, patient, and easy-going. Besides basic feeding and cleaning up after your pets, I...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we...
Marie J.
5.0
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!"
Samantha Y.
Mariela C.
Palo Alto, CA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Mariela. I can provide dog sitting in your hime or in mine. I have a sweet energetic labrador that just wants to play with everyone. I also adopted a senior dog. She is very gentle and sweet and mothers our lab. I have sitted my brother's dog when he goes on trips and some of my friends. I am very pet friendly...
Mariela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hi One question are you looking for someone to take care of your pet"
Lucerito G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 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, boarding, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have long term expirience with them - have my own years ago and will be happy to help you with your dogs!
Olga can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Olga has done an outstanding job taking care of our cat and watching our house while we were gone. She goes above and beyond doing her job and she a highly dependable person. She also sends updates regularly, very responsive any time of the day. You can trust her...
Katerina F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to being a dog walker, I have boarded numerous dogs in my own home and dog sat in various neighborhoods. I have worked with all types and sizes of dogs, from miniature Chihuahuas to Rottweilers and Dobermans. I have volunteered at the Dublin SPCA and I have a cat myself. I have also assisted my friend, who currently...
Sherry can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up and communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat...
Teresa O.
Nayara D.
Mountain View, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals and enjoy spending time with them. I have +2 years experience on taking care of dogs such as walking or sitting them.
Nayara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Lucy and I'm a recent High school graduate. I've been pet sitting and dog walking since I was 13 for friends and family. My client of several years has moved away, and I'm looking for new long term partners who need a little extra care for their pets.
Lucy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Damiana, a passionate animal lover and reliable sitter. With 2 years of experience caring for furry friends, I'm confident in providing top-notch care for your beloved pets. Whether it's a cuddly cat, playful pup, or even a scaly reptile, I'll treat them like my own!
Services offered:
Dog walking, Feeding,...
Damiana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
et care experience
I have taken care of dogs, cats and other types of pets since I was 14. I've been reliable for friends, family, neighbors and clients on other apps for many years. I also have a bachelors degree in biology with tons of volunteer work and internships with animal care, which makes me even more connected to all...
Renata can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melanie G.
Menlo Park, CA
$23-37/hr
Hello! My name is Melanie, I am a sophomore studying Nutrition, at Foothill College. I am offering child care, pet care, and household services.
I have helped dog sit and house sit when family and friends went on trips, which included feeding, walking, and cleaning after the pets, including big and small dogs. I have many pets...
Melanie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
I like working with animals because I have a deep love and empathy for them. I find fulfillment and joy in caring for them and ensuring their well-being.
I started working with animals as a Peninsula Humane Society volunteer in 2011 then I gained seven years of experience working at a cat boarding/grooming facility as a Store...
Natalie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Madison C.
San Mateo, CA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an enthusiastic and helpful pet sitter! I love pets, but don't have any of my own, and this is the perfect way for me to provide care for you and enjoy the time with your furry friends. I have been cat sitting and dog sitting/walking for a few years now and I love it! I just recently graduated from college and am looking...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stephanie S.
Newark, CA
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love all animals!! I have past experience house sitting, cat/dog sitting, and dog walking. I've had animals all my life and have past experience working in a pet store. Contact me with any questions or inquiries, I'm always happy to help!
Stephanie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Atherton, CA
Alison V.
5.0
I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made sure to accommodate the needs of...
- Care member
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we need.
- Marie J.
Zandalee S.
5.0
Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!
- Samantha Y.
Mariela C.
5.0
Hi One question are you looking for someone to take care of your pet
- Lucerito G.
Olga M.
5.0
Olga has done an outstanding job taking care of our cat and watching our house while we were gone. She goes above and beyond doing her job and she a highly dependable person. She also sends updates regularly, very responsive any time of the day. You can trust her 100% and I would definitely...
- Katerina F.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Atherton, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Atherton, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Atherton, CA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Atherton, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Atherton, CA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Atherton, CA is $21.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Atherton, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Atherton, CA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Atherton, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Atherton, CA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Atherton, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Atherton, CA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.