Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Los Altos, CA
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Find home pet sitting in Los Altos, CA that you’ll love
60 home pet sitting are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 5 years
Home pet sitting in Los Altos, CA
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 13+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Alison is amazing. She took great care of my cat while I was away. She's very caring, gentle, patient and super reliable. I'm so lucky I found her!"
Carla B.
I provide dog and cat 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.
Juliet can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Abigail, and I provide dog sitting in the comfort of your own home. I enjoy dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes. I enjoy being in their company, and I am also capable of performing operations such as walking. I have a special fondness for animals since I have a dog of my own.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Abigail took care of our cat for 3 weeks, while we were traveling abroad. We were very happy with her services, and would definitely hire her again."
Vitor G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've loved animals my whole life! I have had dogs both big and small my whole life. I've also had cats, mice and a rabbit. I've been a pet sitter and dog walker as side jobs for several years. I'm excited to start working for you!
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Kacie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kacie house and animal sat for us for 10 days and took care of our home and our pets. She updated us throughout the trip which was so kind. We got home to happy animals and a completely spotless house. She went above and beyond and we are so thankful for her."
Michael B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced and great children and animals. I come with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs, cats of all sizes and ages. I am a active person who loves to walk for exercise so for me it is fun to walk dogs.
Lakesha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Miss Kesha for pet care, I needed my dog looked after while I was out of town and Miss Kesha did an amazing job with our fur baby, she cared for him as if he was her own we highly recommend her and will definitely be hiring her again"
Tasha W.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a stay at home mom to my toddler, and I love animals! I've had wonderful pets all my life- cats, dogs, fish, and bearded dragons.
I'm available for drop-in pet sitting and will be in town throughout the holidays.
I'm responsible, patient, and easy-going. Besides basic feeding and cleaning up after your pets, I...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we...
Marie J.
I provide pet sitting (dogs, cats, etc.) in your own home. I have 5+ years of dog sitting experience for other people. I am also a primary caretaker of my own animals. I have experience with 5+ dogs at a time. I love animals and am always excited to get to know a new one. I can provide dog walking and basic grooming services.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Samantha H.
Redwood City, CA
$28-35/hr
Enthusiastic And Caring Pet Care To Help Make Your Pet Feel At Home While You're Away.
Hi, my name is Samantha! I've been a pet owner for many years, and for the past four years, I've had the joy of pet sitting. I understand that pets are more than just animals, they're beloved members of the family, and I treat every pet I care for with the same love, attention, and respect I would give my own.
Whether your furry...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
hello ! i'm a animal loving gal ! I have grown up with bunnies , fish , cats , and dogs ! even some lizards and geckos ! As of now because of my families circumstances i'm no longer able to have as many as I would love so I take that love and bring it when I care for your pets ! I have experience in cat sitting , dog sitting ,...
Andrea can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the years of home organizing home cleaning. I have had clients that have had pets and I have taken on the responsibility of pet sitting or when I'm in the home to make sure they are taking care of with food and cat litter dog waste is taken care of.
I enjoy this and it doesn't really feel like work.
Elaine can also help with: Pet sitting
I love working with animals. I have experience working with dogs, cats and fish. I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I grew up on a farm and my kids had many pets over the years. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
Fatima can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love dogs! I have helped care other family dogs for over 10 years. I have stayed overnight in family homes to watch their dogs. In addition, some positions required me to stop at their homes several times throughout the day to take the dog out, play with, administer medications, and feed him/her. I also have a...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding & more
Kaitlyn G.
Redwood City, CA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am an experienced animal lover who is available to pet sit and dog walk. I am a full-time, second semester senior at San Francisco State University and have two wonderful dogs at home that I love very much. Animals are angels on this earth and they are to be treated so! I am looking forward to hearing from you...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as cat sitting/bird and fish feeding. I'm an experienced house sitter/care giver with 10+ years of animal experience. I work from home as an ESL Teacher online, teaching international students for the past 5+ years. I am a pet owner myself and take care of friends and family pets...
Vida can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alejandra C.
Cupertino, CA
$20-29/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am open to administrating medication.
Alejandra can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I am a former Veterinarian Technician with about 1 year of experience in the medical field. I love and can work with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes.
Ashlynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
As a Pet Sitter and walker, I will provide reliable and compassionate care for pets in their own homes. My responsibilities can include feeding, exercising, walking, as well as administering medication and ensuring their overall well-being.
Thais can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I provide pet sitting in your own home. My have personal experience with pets- I've lived with dogs my whole life, ranging from chihuahuas to mastiffs. I currently have a chameleon and help care for a snake as well as both of their live feed. I have taken care of multiple chameleons while their owner was on vacation. Can perform...
Larisa can also help with: Pet walking
I grew up with a dog, and enjoy pet sitting my family's current pet whenever I visit home. I have experience as a dog foster and pets in general seem to like me a lot. I also spent two years volunteering as a dog walker for the German Shepherd Rescue in L. A.
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Los Altos, CA
Alison V.
5.0
I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made sure to accommodate the needs of...
- Care member
Abigail J.
5.0
Abigail took care of our cat for 3 weeks, while we were traveling abroad. We were very happy with her services, and would definitely hire her again.
- Vitor G.
Kacie S.
5.0
Kacie house and animal sat for us for 10 days and took care of our home and our pets. She updated us throughout the trip which was so kind. We got home to happy animals and a completely spotless house. She went above and beyond and we are so thankful for her.
- Michael B.
Lakesha W.
5.0
Kesha has watched my dog Rosie so many times, and she's amazing with her. My dog is sweet but super hyper and energetic, and Kesha has absolutely no problem handling her. Kesha is also extremely reliable and professional. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Care member
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we need.
- Marie J.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Los Altos
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Los Altos, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Los Altos, CA will cost an average of $20.00 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 Los Altos, CA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
In home pet sitters in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Los Altos, 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.
Ratings for Los Altos, CA home pet sitting listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Home Pet Sitting in Los Altos, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting.