Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in San Leandro, CA
Explore background-checked dog sitters in San Leandro, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find dog sitters in San Leandro, CA that you’ll love
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
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional cat pet sitter. For the last several years (March, 2014) I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter for cats and dogs, give oral medications and an animal companion. I love what I do and enjoy every minute of it!
I have a calm, non-overreacting personality when reacting to an animals...
Joanne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I hired Joanne to look after my two cats while I was out of town. She’s done that several times now. I always get pictures of my kitties (assuming they come out), and come home to happy cats and clean litter. My cats seem really comfortable with her, which makes me...
Care member
Amaya C.
Oakland, CA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.6
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting at your home. I have experience watching dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, small rodents, and birds for families in San Francisco Bay Area, and Eugene, OR. (References provided upon request.) I enjoy interacting with pets whether it's going for a walk, playing with toys, or a long belly rub. Additionally, I am...
Amaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Amaya is very professional and has a positive attitude. She took care of my 3-cats. I would definitely hire her again :)"
Iris S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Many of my placements over the years has included families with pets. Responsibilities have included all types of care including pet sitting while owners are away, transporting to and from kenneling, vet appointments, bathroom requests, walks, administering medications, and most of all giving LOVIES!!! I've worked primarily with...
Alesia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Alesia is wonderful! She cared for our four cats while we were gone on vacation. We have never had a pet sitter before and were very worried about it. Alesia kept us informed of each of her visits. She sent pictures and updated on everyone's demeanor, feedings,...
Alyssa D.
5.0
(1)
I have experience caring for pets including cats and dogs. My pet care background spans many years as I have worked for several families. I genuinely enjoy pet sitting because animals have always been a big part of my life, and I understand the love and responsibility that come with looking after them. My approach is attentive...
Sheila can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sheila is very friendly, helpful and kind!"
David I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Gabriela, since I was a little girl, my life has been full of love for animals.
I'm happy to walk your dogs or cats, play with them and make sure they are active and happy.
If you have cats, fish or other pets that need attention in your home, I will be happy to visit them, feed them, administer medication or...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
5.0
"Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and...
Care member
5.0
(14)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm new to SF - moved via the Midwest and Boston. I work for San Francisco Opera and have been a personal assistant, pet sitter, and dog walker for over 10 years.
My mom works in rescue, so I grew up with foster dogs of all temperaments. I now have cat nieces and nephews, so I have plenty of experience with cats too!
I...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Excellent experience with Courtney! She was comfortable with my parrots and they with her. Would use her again in a heartbeat.."
Pamela K.
I love animals they are friends and family for sure! I am available to walk your dog pet sit clean up your pets area. Bathe, light grooming. Feed your cat, fish, bird, hamster dog etc. If you go out of town or cleaning I can watch your pet at my apartment for a few days no problem. Contact me if you would like to get to know me...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Having grown up on a ranch with dogs, cats, and horses, Matt knows how way around caring for domestic animals. He has sat for family and friends animals on many occasions and is now seeking to hone skills with neighbors.
Matthew can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Maria M.
Oakland, CA
$15-25/hr
I like sit dogs. Cats. Fish. Birds
I cared pets for five years
I my house we had dogs and birds before now we have a cat
I absolutely love all animals and have 2 dogs of my own. I am experienced with dogs and would love to dog walk or dog sit for anyone who needs it!
Nicolette can also help with: Pet walking
Odessa R.
Oakland, CA
$17-22/hr
Hi! I currently live in Oakland and have a long history of pet care through fostering cats and dogs of all ages, as well as through dog and cat sitting. I'd be happy to help you with all pet care needs.
I have owned several different pets (snake, fish (mostly freshwater, cats (infants-adult) and lizards) and have dog sat for several different families my whole life. I am extremely comfortable with animals and can occupy their time and help you with yours!
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience sitting dogs and cats. I used to have two dogs of my own for year and currently I have two cat. I'm familiar with most of Vets in the Bay Area. Can do the sitting to taking your babies to their grooming and Vets' appointments.
Parinaz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had multiple pets and have been a pet sitter for many years. I love cats and dogs and would love to take care of your own!
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Sofia C.
Oakland, CA
$17-20/hr
Hi there! I am a nanny and live in Livermore CA. I have pet sit for several families, including big dogs (my own dog is 120 lbs), multiple dogs, multiple cats, and a tortious. I really love animals and would love to continue adding families to my side pet sitting. Because I have pets of my own, I am unable to bring pets into my...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there!
I'm excited to introduce myself as an experienced mother's assistant, having enjoyed two decades of marriage and raising two awesome kids, aged 15 and 11. I've become pretty good at keeping the household ticking along smoothly while looking after the little ones.
Now, I'm eager to lend a hand to another family in...
Luciana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your home or offer dog walking services. I've been a pet lover since the day I was born and had a dog for 14 years until he passed of old age this past winter. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, however if you have a larger dog I do prefer if they are well trained. I can also perform baths for...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a college student who absolutely loves dogs. I'm always optimistic, friendly, and patient, which really helps when taking care of pets. I have a dog named Henry, and we have a blast together. We go for walks every day and often hit the dog park for some fun with other dogs. As a dog sitter, I make sure every dog I...
I worked at the SPCA summer camp to help train dogs and I have one dog. Her name is Lulu and I'm good at walking and sitting for the dogs. I love being around dogs and cats they both love me too I also and 19 and go to Berkeley city College
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, there! I'm an Oakland native and a newly graduated student from UCLA with a B. S. in Psychobiology and a Spanish minor. I am looking for a weekday sitting job, starting after July 25th and can for certain work through September, and potentially, through January. I am very experienced with dogs, having owned breeds as small...
Agustina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Leandro, CA
Joanne E.
5.0
I hired Joanne to look after my two cats while I was out of town. She’s done that several times now. I always get pictures of my kitties (assuming they come out), and come home to happy cats and clean litter. My cats seem really comfortable with her, which makes me happy. And she is a nice person,...
- Care member
Amaya C.
5.0
Amaya was very responsive to my initial request and set up a time for us to meet. When I text her, she replies right away. She is responsible. She followed
all my instructions for care for my cats and gave me updates with pictures. I couldn't ask for anything more.
- Care member
Alesia M.
5.0
Alesia is wonderful! She cared for our four cats while we were gone on vacation. We have never had a pet sitter before and were very worried about it. Alesia kept us informed of each of her visits. She sent pictures and updated on everyone's demeanor, feedings, health updates, etc. She made us feel...
- Alyssa D.
Sheila I.
5.0
Sheila is very friendly, helpful and kind!
- David I.
Gabriela A.
5.0
Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and consider hiring again!
- Care member
Additional Dog Sitter Services
Dog Sitter Articles
11 best indoor dogs: Who’s happy with a domestic lifestyle?
February 21st, 2025 Most dogs love the comforts found indoors. A cozy bed, good food and plenty of toys — who wouldn’t want to spend days inside cuddling on the couch? Wh... Read more
Caring for a blind dog: Expert backed tips
October 9th, 2024 On the list of things that are important to dogs, you might think about family, treats and toys — in no particular order. However, it might surprise you to ... Read more
How to choose a dog boarding facility
October 28th, 2024 When you have to leave your dog for an extended period — whether for an extra-long work day or a trip away from home — you might consider dog boarding. Whil... Read more
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.