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I provide care for dogs including walking, medication if needed and feeding. I have experience caring for large Dobermans, Pit-bulls, Pugs, Chihuahuas, and Pomeranian dog breeds. I am easygoing and am comfortable around all kinds of dogs. I can also help with grooming and bathing provided I have the right supplies for your dog.
Samuel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Energetic dog walker, pet sitter available .. Rain or shine. Flexible scheduling. All kinds of availability if you reside in Marin County, I can also walk multiple dogs at once, if that's what you have. Fees would be raised, but not doubled, etc. I do have some experience with shampooing, brushing, etc of a dog. But not a...
Sherry can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Jenni C.
Novato, CA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jenni and I love dogs! I am very reliable and patient. I have been a pet sitter in Marin and Sonoma for over 7 years now. I offer dog walking, sitting, and boarding. I am able to provide a safe environment for you fur family member. Hope to hear from you soon.
Jenni can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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
Brayan T.
Novato, CA
$30-40/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages; I have experience with big and small dogs. I can play with them, walk them, and do essential care.
I am also comfortable with cats and birds.
Hello, my name is Alicia and I am 23 years 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 dog of my own I really realize that(we call her my sister!) I currently do a lot of dog walking and pet sitting all...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
16 years of experience in Marin County with animal sitting, dog walking.
I am a huge animal lover and will love your pets as my own!
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Evelyn H.
Novato, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 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: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Roxana G.
Novato, CA
$20-25/hr
My name is Roxana. I am an outgoing, fun, honest person and I love dogs and cats. I have taken care of my sister's two dogs any time she needs it. As someone passionate about animals, I am committed to providing exceptional care for pets. My qualifications include:
1. Reliability: I am trustworthy and dependable, ensuring pets...
Roxana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, including senior canines with multiple medical needs. Animals are naturally drawn to and trusting of me. I truly believe that they can sense my pure heart and gentle nature. It brings me great joy to give love and care to animals. You can trust me to treat your animals as I...
Breanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"We were visiting family from out of state and needed help with feeding and walks while sightseeing etc. Breanne was super caring and gentle with our little Yorkie! "
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Growing up with four cats and three large dogs, I've developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors.
I specialize in dog walking, hiking, and engaging playtime, ensuring your pets receive the exercise and attention they deserve. My previous pet sitting clients have consistently praised my commitment to...
Pamela can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She kept our children busy with hikes and art. Very creative and the children enjoyed her enthusiasm "
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a genuine, caring, responsible, and energetic person who loves animals of all sizes. I have had many different pets throughout my life, and have experience caring for/pet sitting a variety of different animals. For more info on pet services and experience, please feel free to reach out!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Julia is a great person who did a fine job taking care of our shy cat. While I didn't know Julia before meeting her in person, I had no trouble trusting her completely once I did.
She also watered some plants that needed it while we were away.
I strongly...
Hank Z.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a recent graduate of Bergin University of Canine Studies, I am a service dog trainer, and looking for a career in the canine industry where I can make a difference. What I do for pleasure is take care of children and dogs (walking, massage, basic grooming, sitting.) I am happy to help with cats and other animals. I can do...
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elizabeth R.
Petaluma, CA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a reliable and playful pet sitter. I have 10 years of personal experience with dogs and cats. I am able to assist with dog walking, boarding, and sitting. I am a full time preschool teacher Monday through Friday from 8:30-5 and I am available all day Saturday Sunday. I would love to get to know you and your furry...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria P.
Petaluma, CA
$20-25/hr
I have worked at several doggy daycare centers, and have always loved working with and sitting animals. I have also had a dog of my own for 16 years and do very well with dogs :)
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Veronica S.
Petaluma, CA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Animals,and Am So Happy To Spend Some Time With Your Furry Friend Whenever Im Needed!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets and have been dog/cat sitting for family and friends for longer than I can remember. I have a chihuahua and a boxer of my own and I love spending time with animals any chance I get!
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting
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
I have many years experience walking dogs, pet sitting transporting animals. Animals bring me so much joy to life and I love being able to provide warmth and compassion to these animals while their parents are away.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Novato, CA
Breanne F.
5.0
Could not be more happy with how well Breanne took care of our dogs Layla and Goose over the holidays. Breanne was responsive, knowledgeable and caring and went above and beyond, nursing one of our sick pups back to health after she got sick unexpectedly while we were away. We would definitely love...
- Laura P.
Pamela E.
5.0
She kept our children busy with hikes and art. Very creative and the children enjoyed her enthusiasm
- Care member
Julia J.
5.0
Julia is a great person who did a fine job taking care of our shy cat. While I didn't know Julia before meeting her in person, I had no trouble trusting her completely once I did.
She also watered some plants that needed it while we were away.
I strongly recommend her.
- Hank Z.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Novato, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Novato, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Novato, 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 Novato, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Novato, 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 Novato, CA is $21.82.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Novato, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Novato, 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 Novato, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Novato, 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 Novato, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Novato, 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.