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60 dog sitters are listed in San Mateo, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Mateo, CA
Courtney S.
San Mateo, CA
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Courtney . I just finished my associates in Nursing at College of San Mateo. I'm looking for someone who needs some extra help with baby sitting, dog sitting/walking, and housekeeping etc. I can start asap!!
Courtney can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hi, my name is Cesar and I offer both tutoring and dog sitting services :)
I have been doing this for more than 5 years, but I am new to Care. Dm me for more info!
Cesar can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Neyda P.
San Mateo, CA
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! my name is Neyda and I provide pet sitting for any kind of pet, it could be in my house or at yours. I have grown up with pets my whole life so I understand the bond that we create with them. If you are traveling or spending many hours out of your house I would be happy taking care of your pet. I love dogs of all sizes...
Neyda can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life and can't imagine life w/o them. I have pet sat for lots of family members and a few through other connections. I provide cat & dog sitting in your own home. I can spend 3/4 hours a day playing, feeing and cleaning. I an a nanny in Belmont and have a 4 hour window everyday and available all...
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"Our dogs were happy and so responsive to Olivia. She is easy to communicate with and is reliable. We will hire her again🐾🐾🐾"
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Madison C.
San Mateo, CA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an enthusiastic and helpful pet sitter! I love pets, but don't have any of my own, and this is the perfect way for me to provide care for you and enjoy the time with your furry friends. I have been cat sitting and dog sitting/walking for a few years now and I love it! I just recently graduated from college and am looking...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello everyone!
I am a 30-year-old healthcare professional who's looking to pick up some part time hours. A little about myself, I am an xray tech, and love outdoor activities such as hiking and paddleboarding. I have been boxing for 15 years and very much into nutrition and fitness. My previous experience with care. com...
Laurina can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Corinna A.
San Mateo, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Corinna and I'm a mother to a beautiful 3. 5-year-old. I work as a nanny part time who is a big animal lover and I've helped some of the families I know dog sit or walk their dogs and I'm hoping to find someone that needs extra help. I am patient an loving and love the outdoors.
Corinna can also help with: Pet walking
I am a aspiring dog mom and currently have 3 cats at home! I am very gentle and patient with animals and also love to play with them. I can house sit, stop by feed/walk your animals, clean up after them and take out the trash as needed!
I have many years of experience with animals. I grew up riding horses professionally and animals are a passion of mine. Since age 6 I have own and cared for many horses, dogs and cats. I love dogs and grew up in a household with many animals. I just recently helped my cat give birth to 4 kittens and have been successfully...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mayara M.
San Mateo, CA
$18-21/hr
Hi, My name is Mayara and I love pets!
I'm going to be honest I don't have a lot of experience pet sitting, but I have A LOT of experience as a babysitter and dogs are like babies/toddler so it's a job I can definitely handle.
I LOVE dogs and cats. I had a dog for 16 years and I occasionally take care of my sister's 2 cats.
I'm...
Mayara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love cats and dogs and have 15 years of experience caring for them. Tasks have included walking, feeding, giving medication, as well as overnight dog sitting.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 22-year-old college student. I nanny, house sit, pet sit, pet walk etc. I am looking for side jobs to help make some extra cash for school. I am perfectly comfortable around dogs and cats.
I don't currently own a pet for myself, but I did growing up.
Tanya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I adore dogs and cats and am always volunteering to watch my friends and family's pets in my free time :)
I'd love to take your buddy for a walk or hike (if they're the active type!) or simply to the park to socialize with other furry friends. I can also sit at your home if you have a cat that just needs company and belly...
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Crystal P.
San Mateo, CA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have years of experience working with animals and have had many pets of my own. I provide dog walking services, pet sitting of all kinds, boarding provided in my Belmont home. I treat each animal as if it's my own and always make sure they're happy as can be.
I've grown up with animals and have always taken care of family animals. I currently have three dogs and a rabbit. I have done dog walking before also. I have experienced training dogs as well.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My experience with animals is primarily limited to being a pet owner. Our family dog, a Golden Retriever, blessed us with 10 amazing years. In addition to dogs, I am also very familiar with cats. I have casual experience pet sitting for family and friends.
Vanity can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have 3 dogs of my own. I love going on walks with dog and playing with them. I am very caring. I am a animal lover. I have 3 years of experience with dog sitting and I really enjoy it.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Claudiavel G.
San Mateo, CA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Claudiavel. I'm a professional nanny as well as caretaker for pets as most family's I've worked with have cats and or dogs whom is equally loved and a pleasure to care for. As I am taking a break with nannying as I care for my children. I'm opening my home with care and tons of pet love to board and pet sit in my...
Claudiavel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I started working with animals as a Peninsula Humane Society volunteer in 2011, then continued my volunteer work at the Nine Lives Foundation in 2012. I gained seven years of experience working at a cat boarding/grooming facility as a Store Manager from 2012 to 2019. These last five years I have also provided boarding services...
Natalie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Hi!
I've been taking care of pets since I first had my own, which was when I was 13. I had a small very energetic chihuahua who surprisingly was a lot more work then my very large chocolate lab! I love pet sitting/boarding and taking pets out to walk. Please reach out to me if you have any questions!
-Cat experience
-Dog...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Mateo, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in San Mateo, CA?
Dog sitters near you in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA is $21.03.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in San Mateo, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Mateo, 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.