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60 dog sitters are listed in San Rafael, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Rafael, CA
Kahlilah J.
San Pablo, CA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi fur parents!! I'm Kahlilah and I have a fur baby (Husky) of my own. I grew up with a family of many dogs so I've cared for dogs all my life. I'm available to both walk, board, and sit, your pup. I love one on one play with dogs as well as taking them to the local dog park to get all their energy out for the day!
Kahlilah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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 sitting, pet walking
Jorgina J.
Richmond, CA
$49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Anybody need any house cleaning? Animal sitting/dog walking? My prices are very negotiable. I'm reliable and have many references.
Jorgina can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
I have been dog sitting for friends and family for about three years. I love taking dogs for walks and keeping them busy.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! And thank you in advance for choosing to read my bio. Something important to know about me is that I have 3 fur babies of my own. Venus, Serena & Nino. They all are indoor cats & rescues. Venus & Serena have been a part of my life for 6 years. Nino for 2 years & despite the 180 change in my personal life with my living...
Perla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Andrea O.
Richmond, CA
$18-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a social service worker for over 17 years serving children, adults, and aging adults. I enjoy pets of all breeds and am comfortable being around animals in your home. I have 3 dogs of my own (Blue Heeler, Golden Retriever, and a Chihuahua who runs the show.)
I moved to California from MN in September, 2023. While...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lisiua K.
Richmond, CA
$20-40/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home or mine. I am experienced with caring for both dogs and cats. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths, walk, or play with them. I am able to take them to appointments if needed.
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
I'd describe my personality as a creative, responsible and hard working person.
I like working with animals because since I was a child I have been surrounded by animals and I really enjoy being around them.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy.
I grow up being around animals, mostly rescued animals but I started working with...
Maria Camila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Teresa P.
San Pablo, CA
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Patient and kind dog sitter ready to take your pup on long walks and to play fetch on our luscious green lawn. The most difficult part of dog sitting is making sure they don't eat too many treats!
Looking forward to meeting you and serving your family.
Teresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Animals have always been a part of my life - I've cared for everything from mini lop-eared rabbits to horses and currently have a 7-year-old beagle (no, he's not loud like beagles can be). Whether it's dog sitting, cat sitting or caring for other pets, I treat them like my own family. I'm experienced with young, energetic and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a dog walker/sitter in Marin for many years. Have and still work occasionally with "Strutt your Mutt " Pet sitting services, but also offer my services here.
Sybille can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi! I am a very reliable patient energetic and positive person. I love animals and the outdoors . I lost my Toy Puddle Named Licorice almost 2 years ago and that lead me to start dog walking / dog sitting. I also love cats and have had cats growing up so love taking care of them as well . I am working from home and have flexible...
Amy B.
San Pablo, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Love having long walks or short walks with pets! I am available for dog sitting and general caretaking!
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Liz P.
Sausalito, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an experienced pet sitter with over three years of caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and even exotic animals like African parrots and turtles. I love spending time with animals and making sure they feel comfortable and happy while you're away. I understand that each pet is unique and has its own...
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
Hello,
I hope you are doing well today! I enjoy pet sitting and walking. I currently have a cat named Milo, he is sweet, funny, adventurous, and super curious. I would love to be a great support/help for you when you are busy.
Cristal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Passionate and reliable animal lover who would love to care for your pets. I'm active and attentive. I am available for dog walking and sitting.
Ariella can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
Hello,
I am currently looking for an afternoon pet care position. I have been working as a nanny for the past 6 years and the families I worked for owned pets. I had the pleasure of taking care of the pets too. I did pet sitting, grooming, walking and feeding of dogs.
I currently work at Gateway Community Charter schools as a...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Rafael, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in San Rafael, CA?
Dog sitters near you in San Rafael, 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 Rafael, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Rafael, 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 Rafael, CA is $21.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in San Rafael, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Rafael, 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 Rafael, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Rafael, 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 Rafael, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Rafael, 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 Rafael, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in San Rafael, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.