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60 dog sitters are listed in Fairfax, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in Fairfax, CA
I am a 20-year-old college student living in Tahoe for the summer. I am very good with children and pets, and love to spend most of my time outside if I can! My entire life I have loved and cared for dogs and all animals. Since I was very young I have been walking, and pet sitting for my close friends and family.
Kristi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding
I am a senior at UC Irvine majoring in studio art. I love animals and have pets of my own including a dog and a bird back home. I'm looking for a job while in college near Irvine. I have a lot experience out sitting including dogs, cats, rats, and fishes. I have my own ride and have a reliable car so I am also able to drive your...
Andrea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Would love to pet/house sit as well as dog walk! I absolutely adore all animals & have been doing these gigs for the past three years. I'm a student finishing my last semester in college so I would incredibly appreciate to be around any furry (or non furry!) friend :)
Adison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Evelyn H.
Novato, CA
$24-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi - My name is Evelyn and I'm currently a senior at Sonoma State University . I am offering child care, senior care, pet care and household services
I love being a babysitter and have been watching over my you get siblings and family members I baby sit for them.
I also work as a household assistant and can clean and run...
Evelyn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Worked at a dog daycare and boarding facility for three years. Own two cats (Jax and Blair) and a dog (Maverick). Have done dog sitting since I was 18. Love being around animals of all shapes and sizes!
I'd describe my personality as funny, independent, and patient.
I like working with animals because they are great listeners...
Presley can also help with: Pet sitting
Maria D.
San Rafael, CA
$28-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
My personality is friendly, kind, & respectful. I love working with animals because they're precious creatures. Never had one growing up. Until then, I love to give my love to animals I have care for. I'm looking for a job that I can help. Either by walking them or keeping them company for a few hours in the afternoons. I work...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
Maria P.
Mill Valley, CA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Responsible and compassionate dog sitter with +3 years of experience in providing care for dogs of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Skilled in managing daily routines, ensuring the well-being of pets, and offering companionship while their owners are away. Focused on creating a safe and loving environment tailored to...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia R.
San Rafael, CA
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have lots of experience with pets (especially dogs) and have two dogs of my own at home. I love animals and am a very responsible/fun pet sitter !
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
I am currently looking for an afternoon pet care position. I have been working as a nanny for the past 6 years and the families I worked for owned pets. I had the pleasure of taking care of the pets too. I did pet sitting, grooming, walking and feeding of dogs.
I currently work at Gateway Community Charter schools as a...
I have a great experience as a pet sitter with dogs, cats and fishes. I have a car, great references and a good connection with animals. I would love to help you.
Camila can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm Silvana . I have two adorable miniature Shinalzers on my own . One she is turning 14 years this year and the other 10 years . I adore them . They are my kids .
I have been doing pet sitting , house sitting for a while and I have a great references .
I would take your dogs for a nice good walks. no presume about time . When...
Silvana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am a pet sitter/Walker looking for more jobs. I just graduated from Cal Poly and absolutely love animals and would love to help out. I have multiple years of experience and love walking, playing, and hanging out with dogs!! I used to dog sit for my neighbors, and have walked numerous dogs for families. Let me know...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Mica and I'm from Argentina. I am a nanny and student, and I am looking for a side job and it results I love animals so I would be happy to help with your little friend! At the moment I am walking two dog brothers in Tiburon and doing pet sitting when I have time.
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a very reliable patient energetic and positive person. I love animals and the outdoors . I lost my Toy Puddle Named Licorice almost 2 years ago and that lead me to start dog walking / dog sitting. I also love cats and have had cats growing up so love taking care of them as well . I am working from home and have flexible...
Hello, my name is Francisca and I am 30-year-old. I have been in pet care for a few years now. I house sit/pet sit/ and dog walk. I am a firm believer that animals aren't just pets they're family! With having a little dog of my own I really realize that(we call him my baby boy and they are part of your life, I currently do a lot...
Francisca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Animals have always been a part of my life - I've cared for everything from mini lop-eared rabbits to horses and currently have a 7-year-old beagle (no, he's not loud like beagles can be). Whether it's dog sitting, cat sitting or caring for other pets, I treat them like my own family. I'm experienced with young, energetic and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Suzy D.
Belvedere Tiburon, CA
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
With over 20 years of experience in pet boarding, pet sitting, dog training, and dog walking, I am dedicated to ensuring the safety, happiness, and well-being of every animal in my care. Whether it's providing a secure environment for pets while their owners are away, offering structured training, or making daily walks enjoyable...
Suzy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training
I'd describe my personality as a creative, responsible and hard working person.
I like working with animals because since I was a child I have been surrounded by animals and I really enjoy being around them.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy.
I grow up being around animals, mostly rescued animals but I started working with...
Maria Camila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
As a dedicated and experienced pet caregiver, I have a deep passion for animals and their well-being. With over 10 years of experience in pet sitting, walking, and providing care for dogs, cats, and other small animals, I offer personalized attention to meet the unique needs of each pet. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing...
Thais can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Emma S.
San Rafael, CA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma, I am a college student from Marin county, back for the summer. I have 1 year of experience and I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting! Growing up my dad and I would often foster cats or kittens until they were able to be adopted, in addition to taking care of our three cats. My mom and I often watch...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fairfax, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fairfax, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, CA is $27.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fairfax, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fairfax, 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.