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Yasmin H.
Albany, CA
$16-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love working with pets and pet sit for family and friends often, and I have a cat of my own.
I'd describe my personality as social, outgoing and reliable.
Yasmin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Taylor H.
Albany, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a pet owner all my life ranging from dogs to bunnies. I currently have two dogs and my grandmother and I have adopted a neighborhood cat. With that being said, I feel as though I can adequately care for all animals and love to do so!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Lisa A.
Albany, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Im Lisa! I came to Care. com for some supplemental income. I love dogs and cats, currently having two cats and a dog and many throughout my lifetime, so I thought this would be the perfect gig.
I have a 4-year-old pup, Tobi. He's a terrier/chihuahua/poodle mix. He's friendly seconds after smelling your safe scent and loves...
Lisa can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jordan Q.
Albany, CA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was only 12 years old, walking my neighbors dogs. I would take them to the park up the street from my house and throw their ball for a couple of hours, and once I got my license I began taking them to Tilden for hikes as well.
One thing you should know about me is that I grew up with pets...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting
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
Ariam M.
Albany, CA
$25-30/hr
I am a dedicated pet lover with a passion for providing the best care to your furry friends. With years of experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and pet care, I understand how important it is for pets to feel safe, comfortable, and happy. I'm committed to giving your pets the attention and exercise they need while you're away....
I have 4 years Certified Nurses Assistant experience. I also have 10 years pet care/sitting experience.
Darcy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Gregory G.
Albany, CA
$25-42/hr • 2 yrs exp
A stickler for communication, integrity and a lifelong animal lover.
I have enjoyed the gift of growing up with creatures great and small... from turtles and goldfish. Now my life has become much simpler with just my dog Murphy... for which without him?... life would be incomplete.
I've done the corp gig... but my lifelong dream...
Gregory can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of my own pets (cats and dogs) for all my life. I consider myself a caring and compassionate individual. I care for animals the same way I care for my 3-Year-old daughter - with love and affection.
Maura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I have loved animals my whole life. Right now I own one cat and three dogs! I can provide animal siting in your own home, my home, dog walking, cat sitting, etc. I've been experienced with animals for years and am looking forward to spending time with yours! I don't have much experience with animal watching other than when I...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Taylor P.
Oakland, CA
$50-170/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Happy new year , my name is Taylor I'm a mom of two boys who are (5 and 1 ) Although I do take various sizes please keep that in mind when booking I do have small children so I only take dogs who are pet friendly and have been around children previously , but they both are very familiar with pets . Located in the Fruitvale...
Taylor can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We recently hired Taylor to care for our high-energy, female dog in her home, overnight. We found Taylor‘s care to be excellent. Taylor was able to exercise her a couple of times, cared for, fed her and housed her. Taylor also went the extra mile and delivered our...
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Thais R.
Oakland, CA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Thaís.
I can't wait to meet your pet!
I grew up my whole life with dogs, cats and other animals!! I just moved to the Bay Area so I am new to here and currently have no animals with me. Sometimes I help the shelter doing foster home, since at the moment I can't have my own pet. I love walkings dogs and take...
Thais can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Julia M.
Oakland, CA
$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am professional and fun when it's comes to dog sitting. I Personally have a 5-year-old American Akita that I've dedicated a lot of my time to professional training with him. I also have experience with exotic animals such as Netherlands, bunnies. I am more than comfortable with Dogs of all kinds, cats and exotic...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Julia was an amazing babysitter My daughter loved her she had so much fun by the end of the night my daughter was calling her best friend she took my daughter outside to play she sent us pictures while they were playing she was wondering we also talked with her on...
Jessica N.
5.0
(3)
I've been pet sitting since I was a kid - it's such a natural job for me to have because I love animals!
Wren can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Wren was such a huge help. They are hard working, fairly priced, friendly, and a great communicator. I would absolutely hire them again and trust them to take the best care of my dog!"
Dottie D.
Jasmine S.
El Sobrante, CA
$19-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals and am especially comfortable with dogs and cats, but am not intimidated by others and can learn their care routines easily. I helped out in a grooming shop for about 6 months some years back, have cared for a few of my own cats and dogs, and have walked dogs for friends and family. I can help with Pet...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jasmine is superb, we hired her to care for my elderly mother during the day. What I appreciated is her ability to get to know about my mother, who she was, what were her needs and create a very solid routine to for consistent care.
Jasmine is very energetic and...
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Amaya C.
Oakland, CA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.6
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting at your home. I have experience watching dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, small rodents, and birds for families in San Francisco Bay Area, and Eugene, OR. (References provided upon request.) I enjoy interacting with pets whether it's going for a walk, playing with toys, or a long belly rub. Additionally, I am...
Amaya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amaya was very responsive to my initial request and set up a time for us to meet. When I text her, she replies right away. She is responsible. She followed
all my instructions for care for my cats and gave me updates with pictures. I couldn't ask for anything...
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5.0
(14)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm new to SF - moved via the Midwest and Boston. I work for San Francisco Opera and have been a personal assistant, pet sitter, and dog walker for over 10 years.
My mom works in rescue, so I grew up with foster dogs of all temperaments. I now have cat nieces and nephews, so I have plenty of experience with cats too!
I...
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Courtney has been fantastic! She has made herself available on short notice, she is prompt in her communication, she is reliable and trustworthy, and she sends us periodic updates on how our pets are doing while we're away. I highly recommend her services."
Minerva S.
5.0
(1)
I am available to provide dog sitting and walking. As a student, I am eager to get outdoors and I would love to take a four legged friend with me! I have grown up with dogs my entire life, and I currently own two dogs, a golden retriever and a golden doodle who live at home with my parents. I am able to perform baths and light...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Very responsible and great with our two big dogs"
Maggie N.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Albany, CA
Taylor P.
5.0
We recently hired Taylor to care for our high-energy, female dog in her home, overnight. We found Taylor‘s care to be excellent. Taylor was able to exercise her a couple of times, cared for, fed her and housed her. Taylor also went the extra mile and delivered our dog to another location, as we...
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Julia M.
5.0
Julia was an amazing babysitter My daughter loved her she had so much fun by the end of the night my daughter was calling her best friend she took my daughter outside to play she sent us pictures while they were playing she was wondering we also talked with her on the phone the night before and she...
- Jessica N.
Wren E.
5.0
Wren is amazing! Totally dependable, friendly, and professional I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a house sitter or someone to help them with with ongoing daily tasks/chores. Just a totally wonderful human being!
- Alyssa C.
Jasmine S.
5.0
Jasmine is superb, we hired her to care for my elderly mother during the day. What I appreciated is her ability to get to know about my mother, who she was, what were her needs and create a very solid routine to for consistent care.
Jasmine is very energetic and has the ability to provide the one...
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Amaya C.
5.0
Amaya was very responsive to my initial request and set up a time for us to meet. When I text her, she replies right away. She is responsible. She followed
all my instructions for care for my cats and gave me updates with pictures. I couldn't ask for anything more.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Albany, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Albany, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $25.00 per hour as of March 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Albany, CA?
There are 8 pet care providers in Albany, CA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Albany or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Albany, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Albany, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Albany, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Albany, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Albany, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Albany, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Albany, CA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Albany, CA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Albany, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Albany, CA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.