Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Fairfax, CA
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Find home pet sitting in Fairfax, CA that you’ll love
60 home pet sitting are listed in Fairfax, CA
The average posted rate is $39/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 10 years
Home pet sitting in Fairfax, CA
Leyla K.
Fairfax, CA
$39-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern Available For House sitting And Pet Care
5.0
(2)
Hi there, my name is Leyla and I'm deeply passionate about doing what is best for animals, both domesticated and wild. I also have lots of experience working with dogs, horses and cats - including caring for sick and aging animals as well as caring for 11 puppies at once! I've been trained in animal assisted psychotherapy which...
Leyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
5.0
"I hired Leyla to pet sit through word of mouth in my neighborhood as she came highly recommended. She is very reliable, conscientious and our dog loved her. She took him on walks on the beach and sent us photos of what he was up to. He's a big, sometimes rebellious...
pascal G.
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: Dog training, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & 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 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
(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: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine & more
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...
Laura P.
Brayan T.
Novato, CA
$30-40/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages; I have experience with big and small dogs. I can play with them, walk them, and do essential care.
I am also comfortable with cats and birds.
Talia F.
San Rafael, CA
$20-25/hr
I have 4 years of experience dog sitting. I also had dog for 16yrs. I make sure they are fed on time and taken out for walks. If dogs require certain medication, I can do that. I can either dog sit at the pets residence or pet can be dropped off to my home.
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I recently moved to Longmont and I would love to help you out by providing pet sitting in your home and dog walking services. My family fostered dogs and cats starting when I was a young girl, so I had the opportunity to raise and train many litters of animals. I have provided pet sitting and dog walking for 2 years and...
Marika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a senior at UC Irvine majoring in studio art. I love animals and have pets of my own including a dog and a bird back home. I'm looking for a job while in college near Irvine. I have a lot experience out sitting including dogs, cats, rats, and fishes. I have my own ride and have a reliable car so I am also able to drive your...
Andrea can also help with: Boarding, 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 walking, pet sitting
Katrina C.
San Rafael, CA
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide cat sitting and dog sitting in your own home. I have experience housesitting with pets. I love all pets (expect snakes and spiders). Starting in high school I started pet and continued after. If you have any question please feel free to contact me.
Katrina can also help with: Pet transportation, 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...
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
Hi everyone! I'm a high school teacher currently on summer vacation. I am just beginning to make myself available for pet care now. I'm trying to find ways to fill up my extra time. But I have experience taking care of my own furry cat baby at home.
Xenia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hailey H.
San Anselmo, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a college freshman and have gotten experience pet sitting over the best 5 years. I am home for the holiday break from December 13- January 7 and would love to help out if those dates work you for. The work I am looking for is to help feed or walk the pets but not stay or have them stay with me.
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a current college student home for winter break and I have a lot of experience caring for pets. I have been a dog-sitter for various families over the years since I was in high school, I have usually gone to the dog's home to care for them as many as a couple weeks to one day and I have boarded two dogs in my home...
I've grown up with dogs and have one at home now! I love taking them on hikes and being active through play while sitting. I am available for vacation sits staying at the owner's house.
Mandy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a recent graduate of Bergin University of Canine Studies, I am a service dog trainer, and looking for a career in the canine industry where I can make a difference. What I do for pleasure is take care of children and dogs (walking, massage, basic grooming, sitting.) I am happy to help with cats and other animals. I can do...
Kim can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Esperanza is wonderful with my dogs! She is very attentive and ensures that they are well taking care of. She makes sure to send me updates which is so important since I have senior and special needs dogs that need the extra care. I would definitely recommend...
Denise E.
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 walking, pet sitting
Christina B.
El Cerrito, CA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have no professional experience with animals but I like animals generally and I think I would be a good pet carer. I love all animals all age and sizes. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Fairfax, CA
Leyla K.
5.0
I hired Leyla to pet sit through word of mouth in my neighborhood as she came highly recommended. She is very reliable, conscientious and our dog loved her. She took him on walks on the beach and sent us photos of what he was up to. He's a big, sometimes rebellious dog, but he obeyed Leyla right...
- pascal G.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Fairfax
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Fairfax, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Fairfax, CA will cost an average of $39.00 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 Fairfax, CA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Fairfax, 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 1 in home pet sitters in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, CA?
In home pet sitters in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, CA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, CA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Fairfax, 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.