Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Walnut Creek, CA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Walnut Creek, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Walnut Creek, CA
Caitlynn M.
Walnut Creek, CA
$21-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
HOUSE/PET SITTING
Hi everyone! I'm a recent graduate from UCSB. While I lived at home attending DVC I did tons of house and pet sitting, and as I'm moving back home for some months starting in July I'm looking to get back into it. I have years of experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, goats, reptiles, birds, hamsters,...
Caitlynn can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had 4 dogs, 2 cats, 3 frogs, 3 fish, a turtle and a hamster as pets throughout my life. I love animals more than anything.
I have had experience pet sitting rabbits, cats, and dogs. I have done extended stays over nights for pet sitting dogs, and have done many other jobs involving animals.
Tyler can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals! Have had pets my whole life including cats and dogs. I have several years of pet sitting and house sitting. I am responsible and reliable.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals as I have been around them since I was little. I own 2 kitties and was raised around dogs and birds. I'd be happy to help you with your furry friends!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cindy T.
Walnut Creek, CA
$21-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Thank you for taking a look at my profile. I am an experienced pet sitter, I love dogs and cats too! I have done a lot of dog sitting mostly in my own home through a popular pet sitting site. I will treat your pets with lots of love and attention, as I would my own. Looking forward to meeting you and your pets!
Cindy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Let me care for your pet while you are away. I do pet sitting, overnights or just come to feed and walk them. I am calm and patient, and a good communicator.
Mogotladi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Shima T.
Walnut Creek, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals. I have 3 beautiful dogs that I adore, so sitting for a pet is something that I do out of love.
Shima can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Being a dog lover, I've always been passionate about caring for, rescuing and owning dogs. After my first dog (of my own) in college at UCLA, I started dog sitting for some of my college friends' pets, which lead to housesitting and caring for other families' pets when they were out of town. After 3 years of house/dog sitting, I...
Iman can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Hi reviewers, how are you? I'm so happy because the services were were everything I needed. We received excellent care worth you knowing about! Super star rating."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a recent college graduate looking for part-time work in the afternoons! I love spending time with animals and have two dogs myself, who I adore. In undergrad, I studied environmental science because of my love and compassion for endangered species. I have experience cat-sitting, dog-sitting and walking for neighbors and...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kyo R.
Pleasant Hill, CA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Absolutely LOVE Pets And LOVE To Take Care Of Them House Sitting As Well
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a very flexible schedule and have pet sat forever. I have had many pets of my own (chickens, cats, fish, dogs) and know how important caring and loving them is. I have experience with special needs pets (my dog has bad anxiety) has had casts, have given pills, diabetic shots and cared for many sick pets. I have taken...
Kyo can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kyo has been a great help to us! She is dependable, punctual, is a great communicator and natural caregiver. She has great energy and our senior dog just loves her! Kyo is a grown up and a joy to work with."
Sue A.
Betti M.
Pleasant Hill, CA
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to provide part-time dog and or cat care in your home. I can do pet sitting and or dog walking. I have been a preschool teacher and have been caring for my two grand children for the last three years. I have owned and loved two cats from the time they were kittens until the time they died. I love animals and think...
Betti can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"If I had to pick one word to describe Betti it's "incredible" because she brings so much to the lives she touches. Maybe it's the pride she takes in her work and in caring for animals and children. Or maybe it's because she's always on time and truly goes above and...
Jenna M.
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! I'm Mila and I would love to watch your fur babies. I have a few of my own as well as the ongoing petsitting for 3 fur babies I see once every couple weeks! I love animals and wish to have as many as I can have. I'm energetic and will not mind running with your dog to get their wiggles out.
Milagros can also help with: Pet walking
Shayna C.
Concord, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am able to provide dog sitting in your home, pet care including bathing, feeding, walking, playing, and giving them their much needed medicine. I have been around animals of all shapes and sizes since I was a kid and there is nothing I love more then caring for them. It would be my pleasure to get to know you and your dog in...
Shayna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"When I had to go out of town, I hired Shayna to come and take care of my well-behaved 80 pound pitbull. She did a great job and my pit was a happy doggie when I got home. There were no issues and the puppy-sitting went smoothly. I would hire Shayna again!"
James D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family bred Shiba Inus for over 10 years so I have grown up around dogs for a very large part of my life. We have always had a minimum of three dogs, so I have learned the responsibility of taking care of dogs from a very young age. On top of dogs in our household, I've grown up with two cats. All of my pets mean the world to...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been surrounded with animals my entire life! I have passion for dogs and love cats, birds, and rodents. You can assure your pet will be in excellent hands. I have a miniature dachshund of my own whom I love and care for all the time. I have experience with large dogs, sphinx cats, and chickens.
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"It was my first time hiring from Care.com and I went through multiple profiles to find the right vibe and fit for my pet care needs. With 1 HUGE dog (143#), 1 indoor cat, and 6 chickens, Bridget was totally awesome and took care of them extremely well during my...
Carl B.
I have a love for kids and animals. I adore cats and dogs. I would love to find a recurring dog walking or cat sitting gig. Feel free to message me! :)
I have two golden retrievers at home! I love animals and take care of them as my own. I am the kind of person to always stop and asking to pet them.
Paola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting
I'm a dog lover and comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I can provide both dog walking or dog sitting.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis K.
San Ramon, CA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alexis :)
I do dog walking, boarding, house sitting, etc. My boyfriend is a dog trainer and has his own company. I do all of his sales/marketing and photography. I do help him train dogs and board them.
We own two dogs ourselves. One is a cane corso and the other is a chihuahua / miniature pincher mix. I have...
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Walnut Creek, CA
Iman B.
5.0
Hi reviewers, how are you? I'm so happy because the services were were everything I needed. We received excellent care worth you knowing about! Super star rating.
- Care member
Kyo R.
5.0
Kyo has been a great help to us! She is dependable, punctual, is a great communicator and natural caregiver. She has great energy and our senior dog just loves her! Kyo is a grown up and a joy to work with.
- Sue A.
Betti M.
5.0
If I had to pick one word to describe Betti it's "incredible" because she brings so much to the lives she touches. Maybe it's the pride she takes in her work and in caring for animals and children. Or maybe it's because she's always on time and truly goes above and beyond for those in her care....
- Jenna M.
Shayna C.
5.0
My kids LOVED Shayna!!! She is very personable, prompt and friendly. She was easy to get a hold of and make plans. We can't wait to use her again soon.
- Apryl H.
Bridget B.
5.0
It was my first time hiring from Care.com and I went through multiple profiles to find the right vibe and fit for my pet care needs. With 1 HUGE dog (143#), 1 indoor cat, and 6 chickens, Bridget was totally awesome and took care of them extremely well during my business trip. She is truly a one in...
- Carl B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Walnut Creek, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, CA is $20.30.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Walnut Creek, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.