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Home pet sitting in Palo Alto, CA
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 sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home and dog walking. I have a experience, I've been taking care of my host families' dogs for two years. Also I had cat for 3 years in my country. I cook their meals, take them for a walk, and sometimes stay at home with them.
Alejandra J.
Fremont, CA
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there thank you for taking the time and visiting my profile! A little bit about myself I've been a nanny for 10+ years with kiddos from newborn until their teen years but also taken care of the family pets as well, I have three dogs and two birds of my own that I love very much! When I dog sit usually families prefer for me...
Alejandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello I'd love to provide you with at home pet sitting. I have experience with dogs of all breeds from labs and dobermans to chihuahuas and havanese, and many others. I also have experience pet sitting birds such as parrots and canaries. I'm a loving and creative care taker and can't wait to meet your pets!
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
Samantha H.
Redwood City, CA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
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
Hi, I'm Melissa! Originally from the Midwest, I'm currently a graduate student studying Bioengineering at Stanford University. I grew up with dogs, cats, and fish. I've been dog and cat sitting since I was in high school. I've looked after pets for months at a time and love spending time with animals of all kinds! I provide pet...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, 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 dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with dogs as I used to have and take care of 4 dogs for the past 11 years. This included walking, playing, feeding and washing.
Nikki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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
(2)
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
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Charles B.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I know Loryne for a long time now and I can say she is awesome. Loryne is punctual and speaks her mind, she is specially good with older children and dealing with conflicts. She also run errands and is a good cleaner."
Felicia P.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more experience with cats, having had them since I was young, family having them and I currently have 1 big boy at home. My experience with dogs is in the last 10 years, I've had my own for 8 and babysat and care for friends and families dogs in one way or another over the years.
Absolutely love animals, always have. I...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
4.0
"Julie did an amazing job taking care of our two kittens over the weekend. She was so great with the animals, and we really appreciated the updates and photos she sent letting us know how things were going. She even played with them and cleaned the litter box....
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is maria and I love pets, all my life I' ve been taking care of my own pets, . In my last job I taking care of 2 kids, two dogs one is a bernice and two bigs bunnies. now im working with an amazing bernice dog, her name is aggie. Part of my responsabilities with her are :
feed her, brush her hair, clean her hair in...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Lashana C.
Los Gatos, CA
$18-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Animals are an absolute passion for me. I will provide care and companionship to animals in their home, including feeding, medicating, walking and miscellaneous house-sitting services. I also provide in-home pet day care, overnight pet sitting, dog walks, active play, pet transportation.
5.0
"La'Shana has been pet sitting for me for years . Even though we're family it doesn't change her professionalism. She would send me pics and videos every day . Thanks La'Shana for everything."
Keith W.
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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Palo Alto, CA
Siris P.
5.0
She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
- Charles B.
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.
Julie M.
4.0
Julie did an amazing job taking care of our two kittens over the weekend. She was so great with the animals, and we really appreciated the updates and photos she sent letting us know how things were going. She even played with them and cleaned the litter box.
It was tough to be away from the...
- Elizabeth S.
Lashana C.
5.0
La'Shana has been pet sitting for me for years . Even though we're family it doesn't change her professionalism. She would send me pics and videos every day . Thanks La'Shana for everything.
- Keith W.
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.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Palo Alto
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Palo Alto, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Palo Alto, CA will cost an average of $26.50 per hour as of February 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 Palo Alto, CA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Palo Alto, 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 8 in home pet sitters in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
In home pet sitters in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Palo Alto, 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.