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60 dog sitters are listed in Richmond, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Richmond, CA
My name is Rebecca and I'm a senior in high school and I have always loved animals, I've had cats, birds, and now I have a beagle, Freckles, who I love dearly. I have taken care of many dogs and cats for many families while they were away for work or vacation. I normally care for the dogs and cats in their owners' houses not...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I became a dog sitter because I've been an animal lover my whole life, so getting to give back to owners and animals alike is a dream come true! I've grown up with dogs my whole life, and I would love to provide them with the love and affection they need to thrive! I love being a sitter because it allows me to work with the...
Hi, I'm Carrie, an experienced dog sitter with over six years of dedicated service to our furry friends. Throughout my life, I've been surrounded by pets and developed a deep love for animals. This passion led me to pursue a career in professional dog sitting, where I've had the privilege of caring for a wide range of breeds,...
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
I have a cat and a dog, a golden retriever. I am super comfortable around all animals and have experience caring for cats, dogs, and even some rabbits.
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ace and I am looking forward to providing Pet care to your family(: I have 5 years of experience with pet ranging in ages 6mos-12yrs old. Your pet will be in good hands in my care. I am very reliable and flexible when it comes to scheduling so you can always count on me! I can handle tasks like walks pick ups...
Alyssia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
I am a pet mom myself, I always took care of dogs since I was a little girl. So I understand pretty well the needs of a dog and I have lots of experience. I've owned a mutt, a Labrador and a Shih Tzu. Currently I have a Belgian Malinois. I absolutely love dogs and any other animal to be honest. I would happily take very good...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced dog owner with 12 years of loving care, passionate about providing top-notch dog sitting and walking services.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elodie K.
Berkeley, CA
$19-30/hr
I have a good amount of experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats, ensuring they are well cared for in their owners' absence. I'm open to sitting other kinds of animals, it's just not something I've done before. I pride myself on being responsible, timely, and attentive to each pet's needs, from feeding schedules to playtime...
Elodie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Noelle A.
El Sobrante, CA
$21-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am willing to help others just send me a message :) I am a dog lover. Pet sitter available
Noelle can also help with: Pet walking
Hi there! My name is Maggie and I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have always grown up with dogs and cats in my family, and love the process of taking care of them. I also have experience volunteering at a humane society and their pet adoption fairs, as well as experience as a dog walker.
Aeryn D.
Berkeley, CA
$17-22/hr
I am a lifelong cat owner - I currently have 4 cats who I will talk about forever given the chance. I have had home experience taking care of cats since childhood - this includes kittens who are nursing, cats in their sunset years, and administering medicine / fluids / shots. 3 of my cats came to me very early in their lives and...
Aeryn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katherine and I am a young professional preparing to become a teacher. I am comfortable caring for and tutoring children of all ages. I also have 5 years of professional experience caring for dogs and cats. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting. Moreover, I am comfortable caring for exotic pets of all...
Katherine can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Leila F.
Berkeley, CA
$19-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover with two dogs of my own. My 8-year-old mini poodle, Sitka & my lab mix puppy Cody!! We love to go hiking and also be lazy around the house. I know how important things like: routine, affection/ attention & EXERCISE are to dogs. So I would love to help out with other pets wherever I can
Please reach out...
Leila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hello, I am interested in getting into occasional dog walking and dog sitting. I have had a handful of paid experience before in this area from a few years. As for being a pet owner, I have 2 dogs (and 1 turtle). My approach when meeting new dogs is being open but reserved. I think this gives them a way to safely get a feel for...
Jan 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 walking, pet sitting
Would love to come snuggle your little fur baby! I have a sweet dog and have always had a pet. At ease with big and small dogs. I and currently building my family coaching practice and have time for short term pet sitting and childcare. To learn more about my coaching check out www brockohudson com
Brock can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melanie V.
Berkeley, CA
$19-20/hr
I am a current college student looking for one time or consistent babysitting or petsitting. I have worked with kids for the last 5 years as a babysitter to 10+ families, a Sunday school teacher for second graders, a summer school intern for a 3rd grade classroom, and as a summer camp counselor 3 consecutive summers with...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sanaaz N.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with both dog sitting and cat sitting. Duties have included dog walking, feeding the pets, etc.
Sanaaz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Richmond, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Richmond, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA is $24.85.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Richmond, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Richmond, 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.