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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Danielle and I have had pets my entire life (dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, gerbils). I will provide pet-sitting at your home and am also willing to walk dogs or come to your home and play with your pets while you are working / on vacation!
I am an elementary school teacher who works abroad at international...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle is amazing, and if I could give her 10 stars, I would! She has a natural gift with animals, and our very shy pup took to her at once. Danielle is compassionate, dependable and responsible. If you are looking for a new pet sitter, she will not disappoint!"
Tracy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had 15+ dogs over 30 years, up to 4 at a time, and have boarded dogs of my family and friends for up to a month at a time.
I currently pet sit, house-sit, and walk dogs on other platforms, and have had good experiences with all of the fur-babies!
My dog training skills were learned from a former Air Force Kennel Master,...
Lesa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Lesa took very good care of our pups! She let us know when she got there and sent updates throughout her stay! We would definitely ask here again to watch our pups!! "
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, including senior canines with multiple medical needs. Animals are naturally drawn to and trusting of me. I truly believe that they can sense my pure heart and gentle nature. It brings me great joy to give love and care to animals. You can trust me to treat your animals as I...
Breanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
"We were visiting family from out of state and needed help with feeding and walks while sightseeing etc. Breanne was super caring and gentle with our little Yorkie! "
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Sharlene W.
Rohnert Park, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Charlie, a senior Music Ed. student at Sonoma State University. I have quite a number of experiences caring for homes, pets, plants, and children. My most comfortable age ranges for childcare are from 5 months to 6 years old, and 13 to 17. I grew up with cats in the home and I'm very familiar with their quirks, and I...
Sharlene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We quickly had confidence in Charlie and our dog was very comfortable with her right off the bat. We appreciated the Charlie seemed to give him a lot of attention, including playing ball and cuddling!"
Dani C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduated pastry cook in the Bay Area, CA. I am looking to fill the time between my other hobbies with helping you and your pets! I've always been an animal person and this is one way that I can work and enjoy what I do.
I can help with both pet transportation, walking, and pet sitting. I work well with large and small...
Giavanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Gia is such a sweet girl. My kids really enjoyed her company and looked forward to playing games with her when she worked for us. I always had artwork to look at when I came home, she kept them engaged in fun activities. Always on time, dependable and a caring...
Saima K.
Hi there,
I've been a dog walker/sitter for 7 years and with three pets of my own, you can rest assured your pet will be safe and happy with me. Please reach out with any questions.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! I am a very reliable and caring person who loves taking care of animals. I myself currently have two kitties who I love very much. I have spent many years pet sitting animals from cats and dogs to chameleons and geckos. I recently graduated from Sonoma State and am hoping to help you have peace of mind when you have to...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a super reliable sitter! I've been around animals all my life and I've cared for multiple dogs and cats while attending the Napa valley college a few years back but I am now attending beauty school so I am just trying to make a little extra money! I have 3 big dogs and 3 cars myself so I am pretty familiar with caring for...
Ryley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophia R.
San Rafael, CA
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have lots of experience with pets (especially dogs) and have two dogs of my own at home. I love animals and am a very responsible/fun pet sitter !
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been housesitting/dog sitting for one family for 9 years! I have three dogs of my own plus a cat! I would love to help look after your animals!
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
As a devoted pet lover, my experience with animals runs deep, having cared for two dogs and six cats, one of which lived an impressive 30 years. While my expertise originates from tending to our cherished pets at home, I approach pet sitting with boundless dedication, empathy, and attentiveness. Your beloved companions are sure...
Marie Antonette can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Elianah D.
Santa Rosa, CA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for my own cats, dogs, birds, a few fish, and lizards over the course of a few years. I additionally have been a paid dog walker/sitter in the past and have also worked at a local pet store. I love animals and am always attentive and patient with them.
Elianah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi Everyone! I'm here to assist you and all your furbaby needs. Dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, etc. I love them all!
For your dog's needs: I can provide walking, play time/bonding, sitting, bathing, boarding care (if needed)
For your cat's needs: I can provide play-time/cuddles , feeding, sitting, boarding care (have 1 one cat...
Naitesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
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Bonded and insured
I have a great experience as a pet sitter with dogs, cats and fishes. I have a car, great references and a good connection with animals. I would love to help you.
Camila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I have two dogs and three cats at home, I'm a animal lover. I enjoy walking, feeding, and caring for pets.
Sherry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
I am a dedicated and responsible pet sitter with a passion for animals and their well-being. I have experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. My goal is to provide personalized care, ensuring pets are happy, healthy, and comfortable while their owners are away. I focus on maintaining...
Mei can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided *paid* pet care services for over 5 years but have had experience with pet sitting, bathing, walking, etc for 13 years. I've had my own family dogs and cats that I've taken care of and currently have a 13-year-old cat who I love with my whole heart. I'm looking forward to meeting new pets and making new...
Laurel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Maria D.
San Rafael, CA
$28-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
My personality is friendly, kind, & respectful. I love working with animals because they're precious creatures. Never had one growing up. Until then, I love to give my love to animals I have care for. I'm looking for a job that I can help. Either by walking them or keeping them company for a few hours in the afternoons. I work...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! I have been a pet sitter, dog walker, and house sitter, for many years as a side job. My mom is a dog walker and has always helped me get work throughout high school and college. I will care for your dog like it is my own, regular walks, making sure there is always water in the bowl, and giving your pet lots of love. I...
Rachael can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Sonoma, CA
Danielle G.
5.0
Danielle is amazing, and if I could give her 10 stars, I would! She has a natural gift with animals, and our very shy pup took to her at once. Danielle is compassionate, dependable and responsible. If you are looking for a new pet sitter, she will not disappoint!
- Tracy B.
Lesa E.
5.0
Lesa took very good care of our pups! She let us know when she got there and sent updates throughout her stay! We would definitely ask here again to watch our pups!!
- Care member
Breanne F.
5.0
Could not be more happy with how well Breanne took care of our dogs Layla and Goose over the holidays. Breanne was responsive, knowledgeable and caring and went above and beyond, nursing one of our sick pups back to health after she got sick unexpectedly while we were away. We would definitely love...
- Laura P.
Sharlene W.
5.0
We quickly had confidence in Charlie and our dog was very comfortable with her right off the bat. We appreciated the Charlie seemed to give him a lot of attention, including playing ball and cuddling!
- Dani C.
Giavanna L.
5.0
Gia is such a sweet girl. My kids really enjoyed her company and looked forward to playing games with her when she worked for us. I always had artwork to look at when I came home, she kept them engaged in fun activities. Always on time, dependable and a caring person.
- Saima K.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sonoma, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Sonoma, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Sonoma, 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 Sonoma, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Sonoma, 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 Sonoma, CA is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Sonoma, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sonoma, 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 Sonoma, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Sonoma, 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 Sonoma, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Sonoma, 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.