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60 dog sitters are listed in San Leandro, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in San Leandro, CA
5.0
(21)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
My love for animals started during my childhood where I dreamt of becoming a Veterinarian. Throughout my high school years, I volunteered at the Oakland's SPCA which furthered my love for animals and led me to enroll in a vet tech program. In 2013, I worked as a Kennel supervisor at a day care and boarding facility for a little...
Imari can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Imari is fantastic! The two cats she looked after tend get a bit grouchy if they're not given enough attention. It was clear they loved her company. Imari was able to visit them every day and even helped give the older one his medicine. Her communication and...
Whitney P.
I personally own a miniature poodle, and have always had a dog in the house growing up. I love working with pets, walking dogs, and caring for animals, and I've done it throughout my entire childhood, as well as current adult life.
Tabatha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have been pet sitting/caring for pets as odd jobs here and there for five years, as well as being an animal lover and having pets my whole life. I have care for up to three dogs at once, three cats, and rabbits for multiple days. As well as regularly walking dogs and visiting pets mid day for company. I am comfortable...
Justice can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Marie B.
San Leandro, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nanny and occassional babysitter for over 10 years, I also have provided dog sitting and house sitting services for the families I worked for. I care for your home, children, and furbabies as I would my own. I live in Martinez, CA with my partner and mini bernedoodle. Currently, I am pursuing my Master's of Business...
Absolutely adores cats and dogs. One of my favorite things to do is dog-walk. Owns a 4-year-old Australian Shepherd Border Collie and 9-month-old Boxer. I've been a pet sitter since I first started job-searching in high school. I've had pets my entire life, so I have lots of experience with animals and have returned to many...
Alfonso can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I do pet sitting but not boarding. (will not pet sit at MY home). I live in an apartment with a roommate and this would not work for either of us.
I am able to dog sit for smaller to medium animals (1 - 20lbs). I have worked with cats and dogs over the past few years. Walking, feeding, playing, and cleaning up after them. I am...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am new to the pet sitting experience but I have had cats and dogs my whole life. Currently have two indoor cats at home with me. I am a very caring and reliable person. Love caring for and spending time with animals !
Bridgette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Arthur L.
San Leandro, CA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I grew up with cats while dog sitting for couple neighbors and friends. I am pretty friendly and calm with pets. I feel cats need partial attention while dogs want full attention most of the time.
Arthur can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Ludmila T.
San Leandro, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have taken care of pets throughout my entire life. I have been a house sitter as well as a dog walker for a number of pets in the past and happy to resume.
Ludmila can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Alondra P.
San Leandro, CA
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Loving & Reliable Pet Care | Available For Walking, Sitting & More
I'd describe myself as caring, adaptable, and detail oriented .
I like working with animals because it is fulfilling to make them happy, whether it be through walks, pets, playing, or treats. I also love meeting pets and seeing their unique personalities.
I'm looking for a job that centers around pet walking, drop-in visits...
Alondra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lindsay B.
San Leandro, CA
$15-20/hr
I love animals! I have worked hard training my two dogs. I took training classes so can help reinforce any training you're working on. Open to pet sitting at your place during the day as well as considering at my place but it would be for small pets only, I have 4 cats 2 dogs so only small dogs can come here and be around mine
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I am a huge animal lover! I've had animals my whole life- cats, dogs, fish, reptiles, mice, and birds. I've had several years of experience working at 3 different veterinary hospitals. Experience with restraining pets, administering medications, nail clipping, cleaning wounds, IV fluids, injections, and more. I have no problem...
Celia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Celia was able to care for my elderly dog while I was at work for 6 months or so. She was able to take her to appointments and administer IV fluids to her in the comfort of my home. She was there with her when she passed- I highly recommend her to care for your pet...
Care member
Hello, my name is Sofia. I am an experienced pet caregiver with a special focus on dogs. I have consistently provided daily care for my own dog, ensuring she receives the attention, exercise, and affection she needs. In addition to caring for my own pet, I have also extended my expertise to friends' dogs, offering reliable and...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I'm comfortable working with all types of animals. I have ample experience pet sitting for house pets like dogs, cats and birds. I also worked as a zookeeper for several years before I applied for this position, so I've had exposure to animals of all temperaments, sizes and species.
Likupua can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Lauren B.
San Leandro, CA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover. I've had dogs in the past, currently have 2 cats that mean the world to me.
I have experience in pet sitting dogs and cats for up to two weeks at a time.
I'm clean, don't smoke, don't drink and have reliable transportation.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I can provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former cat sitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I can also perform baths and light grooming and daily walks for your dogs. I love animals and always treat with the the utmost devotion and care.
Ann Marie can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Genevieve. I'm 23 years old and I'm the ultimate animal person! I'm a science teacher who recently moved back to California after graduating from Lewis and Clark College in Portland, OR studying chemistry. I have 8+ years of petsitting experience! I'm available for walks, feeding/check ins or petsitting/housesitting...
Genevieve can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Genevieve is our go-to house sitter/pet sitter when we are out of town! She is responsible and mature and we know our Chiweenie is always well taken care of. She takes him on walks in our neighborhood and to the nature spots in our area and sends us cute pictures....
Olivia G.
Julia M.
Oakland, CA
$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am professional and fun when it's comes to dog sitting. I Personally have a 5-year-old American Akita that I've dedicated a lot of my time to professional training with him. I also have experience with exotic animals such as Netherlands, bunnies. I am more than comfortable with Dogs of all kinds, cats and exotic...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Julia was an amazing babysitter My daughter loved her she had so much fun by the end of the night my daughter was calling her best friend she took my daughter outside to play she sent us pictures while they were playing she was wondering we also talked with her on...
Jessica N.
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
(2)
I have loved animals my whole life. Right now I own one cat and three dogs! I can provide animal siting in your own home, my home, dog walking, cat sitting, etc. I've been experienced with animals for years and am looking forward to spending time with yours! I don't have much experience with animal watching other than when I...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Leandro, CA
Imari M.
5.0
I 1000000000% recommend Imari. Imari is like family now. She took care of our fur babies for years when we lived in Oakland. She's communicative, punctual, and cares for our babies like her own. She's responsible and reliable. Imari has dog and house sat for our family numerous times! You would not...
- Mai G.
Celia P.
5.0
Celia is awesome! She watched over my cat cookie while I was out of town. She is extremely genuine & deeply cares for animals. She even gave my cat cookie her meds when she needed them. She gave her so much love while I was away & always sent me pictures. I’ll definitely hire Celia again.
- Care member
Genevieve B.
5.0
Genevieve is our go-to house sitter/pet sitter when we are out of town! She is responsible and mature and we know our Chiweenie is always well taken care of. She takes him on walks in our neighborhood and to the nature spots in our area and sends us cute pictures. She goes out of the way to make...
- Olivia G.
Julia M.
5.0
Julia was an amazing babysitter My daughter loved her she had so much fun by the end of the night my daughter was calling her best friend she took my daughter outside to play she sent us pictures while they were playing she was wondering we also talked with her on the phone the night before and she...
- Jessica N.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Leandro, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in San Leandro, CA?
Dog sitters near you in San Leandro, 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 San Leandro, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Leandro, 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 San Leandro, CA is $19.40.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in San Leandro, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Leandro, 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 San Leandro, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Leandro, 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 San Leandro, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Leandro, 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 San Leandro, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in San Leandro, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.