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60 home pet sitting are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 5 years
Home pet sitting in Los Altos, CA
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 walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I provide over night pet care/plant care while you travel. Have some peace of mind knowing your home isn't left alone while you're gone! My rate is negotiable and will typically just charge by the day.
Kori can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jasmine M.
Mountain View, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy helping families with their pet sitting needs. I provide a home and or can be happy to care for them in your home .
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Nayeli M.
Stanford, CA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am also a dog owner so I care for your pets as if there were my own. I have always loved animals so I dont mind cat sitting, dog sitting, bunny sitting etc. I also dont mind pets of all sizes as I have experiment ce caring for small, medium and large dogs. I can also perform grooming if...
Nayeli can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
My name is Emma, I have worked with both children and dogs and cats, I have been working with animals since I was 12 years old. My mother and my sister work with animals in the same way so this comes from generations. I have experience in entertaining, giving medicine, caring and feeding them as well as bathing them that is...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Avery K.
Atherton, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I am a college athlete at Menlo College and I love spending time walking/ exercising, training animals and taking care of animals. I have 3 dogs back at my home, and I have grown up with animals my whole life! I have my own car and I am able to overnight sit (sometimes) I am also able to walk. I am excided to hear back...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
I am a huge dog lover and current dog mother of a 6-year-old Siberian husky. Love spending time with all pups. Whether we are going on 5 miles hikes or just cuddling at home. Available for dog walks, day sitting & over nights when needed.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi All -
As a long-time dog lover, I am passionate about caring for dogs in all context, but particularly in your own home. I have previous experience, working with both large and small dogs. Looking forward to chatting soon!
Alayna P.
Mountain View, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
You can feel secure leaving your pet with me! I have had dogs and cats growing up in my family (like 4 dogs at a time lol) and I have always loved and cared for them. :) since I got my own apartment I do not have any animals so I'm hoping to get my fluffy fix by pet sitting! My apartment has a gated dog park on site if you give...
Alayna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have been taking care of dogs and cats for four years. I have 2 Maltese of my own. I can provide dog sitting in your home when you are on vacation or on business. I will take care of them very well like they are my own dogs. I have taken care of many different breeds of dogs. I also take long walks with dogs and I like...
Darlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Darlene has been a HUGE blessing to our family! From picking up and dropping off our kids to and from school, taking them to lunch and for ice cream, to house sitting so we can run errands...she did it all! She has always been punctual and reliable, often...
Eve F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life and can't imagine life w/o them. I have pet sat for lots of family members and a few through other connections. I provide cat & dog sitting in your own home. I can spend 3/4 hours a day playing, feeing and cleaning. I an a nanny in Belmont and have a 4 hour window everyday and available all...
5.0
"Our dogs were happy and so responsive to Olivia. She is easy to communicate with and is reliable. We will hire her again🐾🐾🐾"
Mary H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to being a dog walker, I have boarded numerous dogs in my own home and dog sat in various neighborhoods. I have worked with all types and sizes of dogs, from miniature Chihuahuas to Rottweilers and Dobermans. I have volunteered at the Dublin SPCA and I have a cat myself. I have also assisted my friend, who currently...
Sherry can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up and communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat...
Teresa O.
5.0
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PET CARE/SITTING
Previously I have owned a medium sized dog, currently I own a dwarf rabbit. I have had experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, and pigs. I am available for:
-in your home pet sitting for weekends/extended trips
-coming into your home to check in on/feed animals
TUTORING
I have worked in elementary education for...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Vanessa is great! I would hire her again!"
Annalyn S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am very capable of walking your dog(s), feeding them, bathing them, etc. I have taken care of many of my relative's pets. The dogs would stay with me at my house for the weekend my relative's are gone or I would go to their place and take care of their...
Rochella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Loryne, I'm 28years old and love animals!
I've always been in love with animals. I grew up surrounded by them and I can not live without them.
I'm careful, patient, and very loving with animals. I love to play and spend time giving them affection! It will be an excellent experience!
I want to learn more about...
Loryne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Loryne is a very friendly and kind person. She is hard working and reliable. I would recommend her to any person needing care services."
Heloiza S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals... they are such gifts to us humans... and I treat them as such. I have a great attunement with animals, which enables me able to easily ascertain what they need/want and they respond very well to my huge heart and immense love.
I have had cats and kittens my whole life and have also owned parakeets, rabbits, mice...
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Karen takes care of my pets regularly. I am gone on the weekends so Karen takes care of my 4 cats and 2 dogs. My younger Pit-bull dogs is
large and very energetic. Karen takes the Pit-bull out 2-3x a week for hikes in Henry Cowell, runs on the beach and other...
Kelly B.
Siris P.
San Jose, CA
$33/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Daily Walks, House Setting, And Pet Companionship.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big dog & cats at home which I love interacting with. I have experience taking care of big and small dogs and cats and also house sitting. I also have a lot of experience with small kids including babies. I am a friendly person who is open-minded and willing to help.
Can contact me anytime you are in need of help with...
Siris can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Siris is very reliable and is great at engaging my twelve year old daughter. She helps with picking her up from school and taking care of her until I return home from work."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Welcome!
When I'm not trying to lint roll pet hair off of myself, I'm pursing a degree in Sociology and a Sterile Processing certification. I love all animals; at home my 2 big dogs, 2 cats, and most recently a turtle, keep me entertained.
I've been cat sitting with Care. com for only 4 years, but I've spent my lifetime...
Carly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Carly made daily visits to care for my two cats for two weeks. She did a great job! One of my cats would hide under the couch from strangers. Carly got him to come out. Thanks Carly!"
Mory W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home, for now. I love to spend time with animals, go for walks, play with them and taking care of them. I would love to help you with your pet!
Ester can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"We hired Ester to take care or our 6 month old daughter O. She is now are regularly scheduled nanny. She is wonderful and always does more than expected. She's always on time and flexible. She feels like part of our family not an employee. Thank you Ester!"
Andrew W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After loosing my dog of 16 years I decided to pet and house sit understanding how it was to leave my dog while I was away. Only knowing she was in her own home or comfortable at someone else's home could I truly enjoy my time away from her. I work mostly from home and have extra time and love to share for your pets. My list of...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Amy and her boyfriend did a great job walking our huskies. The dogs are high energy and looked happily exhausted when they returned. Would book again. Thank you!"
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Los Altos, CA
Darlene G.
5.0
Darlene has provided care for my 3 dogs (now 2) for over 2 and half years. I travel frequently for work and I am frequently gone for a week or more at a time. I feel confident that the dogs are well cared for and never have to worry or feel guilty about leaving them with Darlene. Darlene and her...
- Vicki W.
Olivia A.
5.0
Our dogs were happy and so responsive to Olivia. She is easy to communicate with and is reliable. We will hire her again🐾🐾🐾
- Mary H.
Sherry C.
5.0
Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up and communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat (on short notice!) and she also took...
- Teresa O.
Vanessa E.
5.0
Vanessa is great! I would hire her again!
- Annalyn S.
Loryne R.
5.0
Loryne is a very friendly and kind person. She is hard working and reliable. I would recommend her to any person needing care services.
- Heloiza S.
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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 April 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.