Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in El Cerrito, CA
Explore background-checked dog sitters in El Cerrito, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.
How it works
Share details about your dog sitter needs
Match with highly rated local dog sitters near you
Compare dog sitter options and choose the best fit
Dog sitters in El Cerrito, CA
I've been a pet owner for my entire life: dogs, a wonderful cat, a cockatiel, rabbits, fish, even walking sticks. I have experience caring for salt-water fish, pigs, goats, chickens, and ducks, too!
Lenora can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Irma C.
Berkeley, CA
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dedicated and experienced dog sitter, I take pride in providing loving, attentive care for every dog as if they were my own. Whether it's long walks, playtime, or simply keeping them company, I ensure each pup feels safe, happy, and loved while you're away. With a strong passion for animals and years of hands-on experience,...
Irma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! I am a dog mom of one four legged nugget of her own and has countless experience dog and cat sitting fellow pet owners dogs. I have 2 long term reoccurring clients who very frequently travel in which I board their pets but as they're no longer needing service I am available to create that connection with a new furry...
Boontu can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Isabelle R.
Oakland, CA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Isabelle! I hope you'll choose me to care for your pet.
I'm looking for a job that allows me use my skills with animals while I am working on my Masters in Education!
I started working with animals 10 years ago. My very first job was dog sitting and I have many years working with dogs including with my own...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 20 years of experience as a pet-sitter. I grew up on a farm with all kinds of animals and have been obsessed with animals from birth. I've fostered 20 dogs and puppies. I was a Guide Dogs for the Blind puppy raiser/trainer.
Experienced with all ages of dogs and cats, including many breeds & animals with special needs...
Jaiden can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Mary L.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Kind And Detail Orientated Animal Lover Looking For Part Time Work Caring For Pets
As a pet owner myself (I have a cornsnake) who grew up with chickens, cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs, bunnies, and fish, I feel prepared to care for just about any animal. I'm currently working part time as an infant development specialist at the learning fountain and am looking for part time work as a pet sitter or dog...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have two golden retrievers at home! I love animals and take care of them as my own. I am the kind of person to always stop and asking to pet them.
Paola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Milena L.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have several years of experience providing reliable and compassionate care for pets, including dogs, cats, and other small animals. As a dog walker, I have managed everything from daily walks to longer exercise sessions, ensuring pets remain active and stimulated. My walks include consistent routines, safety precautions, and...
Milena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Kai. I love all animals. Growing up with and around cats, they have been the animals I've sat the most however I've increasingly sat dogs, walked dogs, and overall have gained more experiences with them by doing volunteer activities at home and abroad. Right now I have a ton of free time and I'm ready to devote...
Kai can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Madison C.
Oakland, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maddy! I'm currently attending West Valley College. My love for animals started from fostering animals from local rescues with my family when I was younger, from senior dogs to pregnant mamas my house always had a rescue animal in it. More recently I have been a pet sitter for the past 3 years for several families...
Hello, I have had dogs and cats nearly my entire life, so I'm familiar with how to handle any situation that comes up. I can provide all care that they may need including medication or special treatments. I have fostered many rescues, so I can care for sensitive pets as well. I'm very gentle, patient, and a huge animal lover, so...
Jennie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had pets growing up as a child and even as an adult. I have a passion for caring for animals, and I can't wait to meet yours! My experience is caring for my own pets and dog sitting occasionally for family and friends.
I am more experienced with working with Children in my job role as a Registered Behavior...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jamila R.
San Pablo, CA
$25-40/hr
I have also worked in pet care with small and large dogs. I am open and comfortable with this pet sitting as well as dog walking. I adore pups and would love to meet yours!
Jamila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I recently finished my education at the University of Oregon and am looking to earn some extra money to get me started. I have lots of experience walking and caring for dogs and am a very athletic and outdoorsy person. Additionally, I have over two years of experience with other animal sitting/walking services as well....
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lily S.
Berkeley, CA
$19-44/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lily, and I'm a huge animal lover with a year of experience caring for pets. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other animals, I love spending time with them and making sure they feel happy, safe, and well cared for. From walks and playtime to feeding and cuddles, I always treat every pet like my own. If you're looking...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca T.
Oakland, CA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have 2 years of being a pet sitter to mostly dogs, which were families I was babysitting for. I can do overnight sitting for pets if you are traveling as well. I can be available during the evening because of having a full time job, but on weekends I'm more flexible to watch your pet(s). Please reach out if I'm a good fit...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alaska F.
Oakland, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alaska, I am a passionate animal lover with experience in caring for dogs and cats. From a young age, I have enjoyed the companionship and responsibility of caring for pets.
My experience includes working as a professional pet sitter for 3 years, where I have developed solid skills in feeding and exercise....
Alaska can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home and can also board your pet(s) in my home. I have been providing pet sitting and walking services on my own for 5yrs now. I would also be more than happy to take care of animals with special needs (medications, behavior, age). My experience ranges from dogs to cats along with birds, exotic fish...
Katelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting in your home or offer dog walking services. I've been a pet lover since the day I was born and had a dog for 14 years until he passed of old age this past winter. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, however if you have a larger dog I do prefer if they are well trained. I can also perform baths for...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sebastian C.
Oakland, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Capable Grad Wants To Help Take Care Of Your Wonderful Pets!
I have been dog/cat sitting and dog walking for several years now, and get along well with animals no matter their disposition. I am familiar with nervous/reactive dogs and am happy to help put them at ease. I look forward to meeting your furry family members!
Sebastian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Additional Dog Sitter Services
Dog Sitter Articles
30 glorious pet Halloween costumes
October 9th, 2024 While Halloween is typically considered a kid-centric holiday, it’s the perfect time for pets to join in the fun. Chances are your furry family member ... Read more
The complete list of pet care options for every need
May 20th, 2024 If you’re like most pet owners, nothing is too good for your four-legged, finned or flapping friend. But when it comes to pet care options, there are m... Read more
Dog walker vs dog daycare: Which one is best for your dog?
August 8th, 2024 Dog parents who work outside the home often stress about leaving their fur baby home alone all day. These worries are justified: dogs typically shouldn&rsquo... Read more
15 types of short-haired dogs: Find the perfect breed for your family!
October 2nd, 2023 Are you thinking about getting a dog, but worried that he will leave a trail of fur running from your front door to your bed? If so, it might be time for you... Read more
FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in El Cerrito, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in El Cerrito, CA?
Dog sitters near you in El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, CA is $20.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in El Cerrito, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in El Cerrito, 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.