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 April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Walnut Creek, CA
Ana Luisa D.
Walnut Creek, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello pet parents! I'm Ana lu, a passionate animal lover with +10years of experience in pet care.
I've had the joy of caring for a wide variety of furry and feathered friends.
My services include:
Dog walking and exercise
Cat sitting and playtime
Bird feeding and cage cleaning
Reptile care and habitat maintenance
I...
Ana Luisa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Megan H.
Walnut Creek, CA
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm a recent Cal grad working part-time with 10+ years of house and pet sitting experience. I love all kinds of animals (I have a rabbit and tortoise at home) but sadly can't have dogs or cats where I live. So I make up for that by pet sitting and dog walking whenever I can. I love hiking and getting outside so I am...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christy C.
Walnut Creek, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Christy. I'm a mother of two children and two dogs. I'm known for my nurturing and caring nature. I understand that it can be difficult to find time for family responsibilities. Drawing from my experience as a mother, I'm eager to offer flexibility and help alleviate some of the stress. Whether you require pet...
Christy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Ashley H.
Walnut Creek, CA
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced dog walker and house sitter with hyper active dogs and cats: 15+ years.
Jack Russel's, huskies, chihuahuas, pits, German Shepards.
Cats: house sitting and basic training. I've had cats my whole life.
I was an owner of a Jack Russel for 17. 5 years who recently passed away. I enjoy staying active with dogs and cats,...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Rebecca W.
Walnut Creek, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey there! I have several years of experience working with children and animals. I spent 3 years as a Recreation Leader for the City of Carlsbad kids camp and after school program as well as years of babysitting children of all ages. I've had pets my whole life and have been my family and friends go to help for pet/home sitting....
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
Michelle C.
Walnut Creek, CA
$10-15/hr
Cat And Dog Lover Available To Pet Sit On Week-ends And Most Evenings
I used to have 2 cats at one time several years ago who I loved very much. I am not as familiar with dogs, but I do like them. We currently have a rabbit, tortoise and 2 fish.
We have had our desert tortoise for 8 years and we really enjoy him. Our bunny is an English-Spotted and he has been a perfect bunny.
I have always...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding
Sierra L.
Pleasant Hill, CA
$19-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Sierra! I am a Caretaker with an agency that works with children of ages with special needs, and I love my job! I also own four cats, and pet sit as a side job! I am a cat owner and lover, but I also love dogs! I've pet sit since I was a Freshman in high school, and I am very good with animals. I am a verified pet...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kyo R.
Pleasant Hill, CA
$17-25/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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
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
$17-19/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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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
(2)
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
Kiara B.
Oakland, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I typically provide dog and house sitting services in the summer months but am available anytime of the year to provide my service. I love dogs of all sizes and cats of all kinds.
Kiara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, 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, grooming, dog training, pet walking, 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.
Ana W.
Danville, CA
$17-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can do dog walking, pet sitting.
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Kayla C.
Concord, CA
$17-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with pets always in the house. From dogs, cats, hamsters, etc., I've always loved animals. My mother owns a pet sitting service, and she used to take me with her to help take care of the animals. I am confident in my abilities to play and take care of your furry friends.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Naomi E.
Concord, CA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Naomi. I am 21 years old and currently attending San Fransisco State University. I have always been a pet lover. I grew up on the country and have been around animals my entire life. I am a mom to a cat and a dog. I am fairly small but my athletic background ensures that I can attend to medium sized to big dogs....
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Walnut Creek, CA
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.
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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 $20.48.
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.
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Ratings for Walnut Creek, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Sitters in Walnut Creek, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.