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Since I was little I have loved animals in my country I have 4 beautiful dogs and since I arrived here I miss the happiness that the company of a pet , I have 4 turtles here
I have another job but I saw this as a nice experience in which I can earn money and have fun taking care of...
Laura can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Dogs have always been a big enjoyment for me I have 4 of my own dogs, and have always had dogs growing up! I'm pretty good when it comes to animals and can be a help of anything you would need. I've watched over many friends animals when they go away and I've watched over my neighbors dogs now for 5 years whenever they go on...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a college student that adores animals especially dogs, since I have grown up with having 4 in my family. I have small dogs, but enjoy the energy of big dogs and I am so comfortable around them. I enjoy taking them on walks and showing them tricks, and spending time with them. I do provide dog sitting in my own home...
Julissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
I have my own bichon frise and he is 6 years old, and I can't imagine life without him. I will treat your baby like my own!
Sahra can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I like to walk the dogs, I like that they are so intelligent that they know very well when a person treats them well because I am one of the people who thinks that they are like children.
Stefany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nayara D.
Mountain View, CA
$20-21/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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a background of sitting both cats and dogs. I have preformed sleep-over sits with 2, 3, and 6 dog households as well as with 2 cat households. I also have experience with multi-day short check-ins with animals and houseplants.
Shauna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Shauna was very kind to my 5 dogs, where most people would be overwhelmed she treated them with the most care possible. I would absolutely hire Shauna to watch my dogs again."
Gabriella C.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have 5 years experience as a dog walker and sitter. I love caring for pets and can offer dependable loving care for your furry family members.
Ivy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Thanks Ivy for all your help with meal prepping and taking care of my two cute dogs!"
Karen J.
Kristen H.
Hayward, CA
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and currently have one big 80lb 6-year-old puppy named Louie. I've had 3 dogs my whole life and two of them lived a happy 14 years.
I have been dog sitting since I was around 12 years old and I really love it. I will always give your doggies extra love, give extra care, and attention.
I also have experience...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ivy, and I am passionate about helping households run smoothly and efficiently. I bring years of hands-on experience and a dedicated work ethic to every task I take on.
As a seasoned house cleaner, I specialize in both deep cleaning and routine maintenance, ensuring your home is spotless, organized, and...
5.0
"Ivy is absolutely wonderful with our dog! She’s so caring, attentive, and treats our furry family member like her own. We always feel at ease knowing our dog is in her loving and capable hands. Highly recommend Ivy to anyone looking for exceptional pet care!
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Ingrid H.
Palo Alto, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Compassionate Former Vet Tech For In-home Pet-sitting, Visits, Pet-care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a lifelong bay area local animal lover with many animal-related caretaking experiences. I gained a lot of experience in my twenties working as a veterinary assistant in a companion animal hospital. I have also worked in horse barns and hobby farms. I offer dog walking, daily check-ins, and home and pet-sitting in...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Ingrid took care of my 2 indoor cats in her space for almost 3 months while I was abroad for an extended time. I sensed in her that she was a compassionate animal lover from the moment I met her. Her communication is fast and professional, even sent me pictures...
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5.0
(1)
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Outstanding reliable responsible and trustworthy professional. "
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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, dog training, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Welcome!
When I'm not trying to lint roll pet hair off of myself, I'm pursing a degree in Sociology and a Sterile Processing certification. I love all animals; at home my 2 big dogs, 2 cats, and most recently a turtle, keep me entertained.
I've been cat sitting with Care. com for only 4 years, but I've spent my lifetime...
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Carly made daily visits to care for my two cats for two weeks. She did a great job! One of my cats would hide under the couch from strangers. Carly got him to come out. Thanks Carly!"
Mory W.
I have experience taking good care of dogs, large and small and also taking care of cats. Experience with feeding, playing, dog/cat sitting, cleaning and walking/running morning and evening.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up with a dog, and enjoy pet sitting my family's current pet whenever I visit home. I have experience as a dog foster and pets in general seem to like me a lot. I also spent two years volunteering as a dog walker for the German Shepherd Rescue in L. A.
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Newark, CA
Shauna L.
5.0
Shauna did a wonderful job watching our cat! She sent us photos, was very responsive, and even went the extra mile to buy more litter when we ran out. We came back to a clean apartment and happy cat. Would definitely recommend her!
- Christie W.
Ivy H.
5.0
Thanks Ivy for all your help with meal prepping and taking care of my two cute dogs!
- Karen J.
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.
Ivy H.
5.0
Ivy is absolutely wonderful with our dog! She’s so caring, attentive, and treats our furry family member like her own. We always feel at ease knowing our dog is in her loving and capable hands. Highly recommend Ivy to anyone looking for exceptional pet care!
- Care member
Ingrid H.
5.0
Ingrid took care of my 2 indoor cats in her space for almost 3 months while I was abroad for an extended time. I sensed in her that she was a compassionate animal lover from the moment I met her. Her communication is fast and professional, even sent me pictures of the cats doing cute things. Her...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Newark, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Newark, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Newark, 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 Newark, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Newark, 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 Newark, CA is $23.80.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Newark, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Newark, 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 Newark, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Newark, 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 Newark, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Newark, 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.