Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Los Altos, CA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Los Altos, CA
I provide pet sitting (dogs, cats, etc.) in your own home. I have 5+ years of dog sitting experience for other people. I am also a primary caretaker of my own animals. I have experience with 5+ dogs at a time. I love animals and am always excited to get to know a new one. I can provide dog walking and basic grooming services.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Melissa! Originally from the Midwest, I'm currently a graduate student studying Bioengineering at Stanford University. I grew up with dogs, cats, and fish. I've been dog and cat sitting since I was in high school. I've looked after pets for months at a time and love spending time with animals of all kinds! I provide pet...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I grew up in Wisconsin surrounded by dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and fish. I love animals of all ages and providing a safe, secure, and fun environment for them. Additionally, I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hey! I have cared for many pets in my life, a variety between birds, dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and so on. I currently have my own cat who is now 10 years old and a dog who is 1 1/2 years old. I understand that each pet requires their own level of care and patience and I am happy to provide that. Besides my own pets, I...
Lina can also help with: Pet walking
I am a cat and dog owner and have had reptiles, rodents, and rabbits as pets. As a dog sitter, I have taken care of a special needs dog with diabetes. I am a safe person that is protective of all animals.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love dogs and have years of experience with dog sitting and dog walking. Can't wait to meet your pup!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth M.
Cupertino, CA
$17-20/hr
Hello there! I love Dogs and Cats, I know how to treat them, and know they need love like we do! I always had cats and dogs. I learned some more from my daughter who is a dog trainer.
If interested let me know please . Ask for Liz
( here at this site just reply and I'll get back to you ) thank you! Have a nice day
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Julia C.
Santa Clara, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a brazilian girl who loves dogs. I have been pet sitting and also I am a dog mom.
I trained my babies some treats very well all by my self.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have occasionally taken care of pets for families whom I have nannied for in the past when they went away. I have had a few pet sitting / dog walking jobs over the years. We also have had pets (cat, dogs, rats, Guinea pigs and mice) in our family for most of my upbringing. I love animals and would love to help you with your...
Alida can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Yareli T.
Menlo Park, CA
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Yareli. I am a animal lover and enjoy spending my time with fur babies. I have 4 years of paid experience working as a Pet Sitter. I have 4 cute dogs of my own. 3 pugs and 1 Pomeranian. I also have 1 cate and 3 bunnies. I have always had pets growing up and just can't live without having any pets. I can provide...
Yareli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
hello ! i'm a animal loving gal ! I have grown up with bunnies , fish , cats , and dogs ! even some lizards and geckos ! As of now because of my families circumstances i'm no longer able to have as many as I would love so I take that love and bring it when I care for your pets ! I have experience in cat sitting , dog sitting ,...
Andrea can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Jennifer V.
Mountain View, CA
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working as a pet sitter or boarding
Dogs for 3 years on the app Rover
I like to take the dog as is mine.
Give them love, cuddles, take walks, play with balls, be responsible, friendly, respectful.
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding
Hey! I'm available for pets siting. I love pets and I already have dogs and cats for my whole life. I like to play with them, take for walks and take care of anything they might need.
Stefanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love working with animals. I have experience working with dogs, cats and fish. I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've loved animals my whole life! I have had dogs both big and small my whole life. I've also had cats and mice. I've been a pet sitter and dog walker as side jobs for several years. I'm excited to start working for you!
Care website/app does not allow us to determine our own rates. What is posted is not accurate and can't be...
Kacie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a current graduate student studying clinical psychology. I have been pet sitting and dog walking since I was in middle school. I have taken an emergency pet care course, including CPR certification for dogs. I have had experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes, administering mediation, and taking care of various...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring and energetic caregiver with experience pet sitting for neighbors in the past. I would enjoy taking numerous dogs on walks and spending time with them. A previous roommate of mine had a pet bunny as well which I would help feed and take care of when she was away. I will also be fostering kittens in the coming...
Tayler can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I grew up with dogs my whole life. I currently have a 9-year-old dog who I love so much. I care a lot for pets and I hope I can help your family in anyway.
Estefany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced and great children and animals. I come with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs, cats of all sizes and ages. I am a active person who loves to walk for exercise so for me it is fun to walk dogs.
Kesha can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I absolutely love dogs! I have helped care other family dogs for over 10 years. I have stayed overnight in family homes to watch their dogs. In addition, some positions required me to stop at their homes several times throughout the day to take the dog out, play with, administer medications, and feed him/her. I also have a...
Amy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Los Altos, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Los Altos, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA is $18.10.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Los Altos, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Los Altos, 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.
Ratings for Los Altos, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Sitters in Los Altos, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.