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60 dog sitters are listed in San Rafael, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Rafael, CA
I've been surrounded by dogs my entire life. From owning and caring for dogs of all breeds and temperaments to volunteering with Golden Gate Lab Rescue for over 10 years, I have a wealth of experience and a deep passion for providing exceptional care to furry friends.
My time with Golden Gate Lab Rescue taught me patience,...
Victorine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Abigail. I am 19 years old and currently work as a full time nanny. I come from a big animal loving home and I currently have 4 cats, 3 dogs, 6 birds and a snake. I have had pets/friends all my life and am very experienced with all types of animals. I am known to be a very responsible pet sitter as to where...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen 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 sitting, pet walking
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
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Juliana O.
San Anselmo, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
name is Juliana, and I have several years of experience taking care of pets, especially dogs and cats. I truly enjoy spending time with animals and making sure they feel safe, happy, and loved while their owners are away or busy.
Over the years, I've helped families with walking, feeding, grooming, administering medication (if...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria P.
Mill Valley, CA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Responsible and compassionate dog sitter with +3 years of experience in providing care for dogs of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Skilled in managing daily routines, ensuring the well-being of pets, and offering companionship while their owners are away. Focused on creating a safe and loving environment tailored to...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, 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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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 well vetted dog sitter with over six years of experience. 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, sizes, and temperaments.
One...
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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 $22.36.
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 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.