Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in El Cerrito, CA
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Find home pet sitting in El Cerrito, CA that you’ll love
60 home pet sitting are listed in El Cerrito, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 3 years
Home pet sitting in El Cerrito, CA
Animal Lover!! Most of my experience with animals I received from volunteer at a pet shelter at my home country, as well as having my own pets. 2 cats one dog. Some of the experience I have get in the United States have been by pet sitting as well as when I am babysitting. Love animals deeply and would love to be able to take...
Leidy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
With a lifetime of pet care dedication, I bring
extensive experience to the table. From walking dogs to daily drop-in visits for busy neighbors I've honed my skills in canine care. Having owned a miniature pincher and currently caring for a black lab and German Shepherd, I am well-versed in pet sitting dogs of all sizes. I am...
Dilnoor can also help with: Pet sitting
hello! my name's lily and i'd love to care for your furry friend. i'm a cat owner of many years and have lots of experience caring for them. I have dog sitting and walking experience as well. currently, i'm not looking to dog sit or provide short walks. i'm looking for gigs that are at least a couple hours long at a time -...
Natnael T.
Emeryville, CA
$21-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings, litterbox, cage, and kennel cleaning, overnight care, and long-term vacation care.
Natnael can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Erica E.
Berkeley, CA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional Researcher- Doing Pet Care On The Side Because I Love It!
I've had a dog my entire life, and can't imagine life without one. I currently have a pittie puppy named Robin, that I've trained to ring bells when she wants to go outside or be fed. I've also owned cats, and have lived on a horse farm.
I started doing various care-giving jobs early in college, and have done everything from...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Kailee S.
Berkeley, CA
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals and have lived with various pets for a majority of my life. I have 3 years of paid experience as a pet sitter both in my home and housesitting/caring for pets at clients' homes. I am extremely attentive, kind, energetic and detail oriented as a pet sitter. I value quality communication to ensure that...
Kailee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Asia L.
Albany, CA
$27-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've grown up with pets my whole life and have lots of experience with pet sitting cats and dogs. I currently have a cat of my own named Chamomile. I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Asia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
My name is Rebecca. I am a special education teacher from the Bay Area. Currently, I am taking a break from teaching and plan to teach internationally next year. As I plan for this transition, I am tutoring part-time, and nannying for children and pets because well, it's what I'm good at! I've grown up with turtles,...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isela G.
Oakland, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Friday Morning Dog Walker Available Oakland Lake Merritt/Alameda/Harbor Bay
Along with nannying , I have had the privileged to pet sit for 5 years. The usual list of responsibilities feeding , walking, cleaning up after and of course playing! If there's specific instructions then we'd meet up before hand and go over. I am able to stay the night in home or go to your house daily but unfortunately I do...
Isela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Kelcy W.
Richmond, CA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a dog and cat at home and have pet sit before for many family and friends. I know what it takes to make sure all the needs are met for our pets!
Kelcy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am an animal lover looking to help out! I have 3 big dogs at home and volunteer at Berkeley Humane so I'm super comfortable with pets of all sizes. Happy to provide walks, feeding, stay overnight, or check in twice a day while you're away. I'm also comfortable with special needs dogs that require special feeding or medication...
Leilani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a mother of 3 kids and 4 fur babies. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I Love Connecting with animals all ages and size. I can also perform bathing. I enjoy bonding and learning all different personalities. I Love Helping others with all different fur babies and It is my passion.
Kirstyn can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Michelle M.
Oakland, CA
$10-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter/ Walker Looking To Make A Long Lasting Career And Friendships
I have mostly enjoyed in-home pet care as well as trail walks with more than one dog, however, I have had an occasional independent dog that prefers to walk alone. I'm grateful to my mom and the other pet services for the knowledge and experience that I've gained from being a part of her team.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
I'm 19 years old , youngest of five and apart of a huge family so I know a lot of babysitting the nephews, cousins etc. . I also have experience with in home care for the elderly I've worked in hospice for summit health and was grateful to get the experience with meal prep , organization with medicine and etc.
Maliyah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I do pet sitting but not boarding. (will not pet sit at MY home). I live in an apartment with a roommate and this would not work for either of us.
I am able to dog sit for smaller to medium animals (1 - 20lbs). I have worked with cats and dogs over the past few years. Walking, feeding, playing, and cleaning up after them. I am...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 24 years of age and have been taking care of dogs since I was in elementary school. I have had experience by helping my relatives at a doggy daycare along with the many dogs and cats I have at home. I am a positive, outgoing, and helpful person willing to try new things. I am a college graduate with flexible work...
Esperanza can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Esperanza has 12 dogs that she takes care of! She is a great student and is trustworthy. You can depend on her to go above and beyond in any type of job she decides to take on."
Paige T.
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Cynthia C.
Vallejo, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Pet Care Or Daily Walks
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a stay at home mom for over 20 years. I decided to go back to school and received my certification as a Veterinarian Assistant. I volunteered at San Jose Animal Care Center for 6 years where I socialized cats and dogs, took the dogs for walks, worked with adoptions, and cleaned up after them. I have worked for a pet care...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Cindy last-minute to take care of our cat over Thanksgiving weekend. She was very pleasant to interact with and everything went smoothly."
Kaitlin B.
Jenna S.
Mill Valley, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Animals have always been a part of my life. When I was born, we had two cats and later got a rabbit. In the last five years, I have spent more time with dogs, which I love! I am currently registered as a volunteer with Guide dogs. In fact, our family has decided to do foster care for Guide dogs on a short-term basis. For the...
Jenna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
5.0
"Jenna loves all pets and treats them as they were her own. She is responsible and follows all instructions down to specific amounts of food, treats, medications etc. Jenna did overnights and some daily walks for my two large lab mixes. She also is good with...
Michelle K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs and feel such a strong connection towards them. I have taken dogs into my home for weeks at a time that were waiting to be adopted. Additionally, I often dog sat overnight for families that were out of town in college.
Since I work at a school and summer is around the corner, I am available most hours...
Paolina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in El Cerrito, CA
Esperanza H.
5.0
Esperanza has 12 dogs that she takes care of! She is a great student and is trustworthy. You can depend on her to go above and beyond in any type of job she decides to take on.
- Paige T.
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.
Cynthia C.
5.0
Cindy is amazing! So happy to have found her. She took care of our two little pups and they love her and looked for her after she left. We fully intend to work with her long term. She is a warm, caring and trustworthy person you can feel safe and happy having house/pet sit for you.
- Anita P.
Jenna S.
5.0
I have worked with Jenna for many years, and know her to be a very reliable, considerate, and compassionate caregiver. She has a great connection with the animals she cares for, and has a great attitude.
- Karen S.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in El Cerrito
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in El Cerrito, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in El Cerrito, CA will cost an average of $22.00 per hour as of March 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in El Cerrito, CA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from El Cerrito, CA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 2 in home pet sitters in El Cerrito, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in El Cerrito, CA?
In home pet sitters in El Cerrito, CA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in El Cerrito, CA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in El Cerrito, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in El Cerrito, CA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in El Cerrito, CA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.