Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Albany, CA
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Pet care in Albany, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog walker and trainer based in Emeryville. I am currently working towards my CTC to improve my training skills. I have experience training dogs big and small in single and multi dog homes.
I use positive reinforcement (usually food) in my training and do not use aversive tools for training. I love teaching all sorts of...
Zoey can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Zoey is amazing! I found myself in a pickle when the custodian said I couldn't have my 12 week old puppies at school anymore. I found Zoey here and she has taken care of my two Decker Rat Terrier puppies for a month now, and has been nothing but great in every...
Carole G.
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! I'm Mila and I would love to watch your fur babies. I have a few of my own as well as the ongoing petsitting for 3 fur babies I see once every couple weeks! I love animals and wish to have as many as I can have. I'm energetic and will not mind running with your dog to get their wiggles out.
Milagros can also help with: Pet walking
Evelyn R.
San Francisco, CA
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive provided pet care for families in the past and love doing so. So far Yorkshire and collie small dogs and medium. I love all kinds of dogs.
Evelyn can also help with: Pet walking
Ricca D.
El Sobrante, CA
$17-28/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals, I've been a dog walker for over 10 years! And cats are favorite little furry pet!
Ricca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Merlinda, I am 56 and am on disability. I want to work part time doing something I love. My animals have saved my sanity at times. Have had many cats that I have taken care of over the years that were my own. At present I have a dog she's 1-year-old and I had one prior to that and that was my first experiences as...
Merlinda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Merlinda is honest and trustworthy. She cares for our home and dog like we do. I never worry or feel guilty about leaving my baby dog because she loves Merlinda so much. We depend on Merlinda and she always comes through! She's the best!"
Heidi W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family bred Shiba Inus for over 10 years so I have grown up around dogs for a very large part of my life. We have always had a minimum of three dogs, so I have learned the responsibility of taking care of dogs from a very young age. On top of dogs in our household, I've grown up with two cats. All of my pets mean the world to...
Anastasia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Lilibeth C.
San Francisco, CA
$28-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced & Caring Nanny | Reliable & Engaging Childcare In San Francisco
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Lili Castaneda, and I am an experienced and compassionate nanny based in San Francisco. I have worked as a nanny and caregiver for various families, providing reliable and engaging childcare tailored to each child's needs. With years of hands-on experience caring for children of different ages, I create a safe,...
Lilibeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I am an art graduate and current early childhood education student so I love to encourage children to use their imagination and engage with art. Due to my schooling I am able to help kids at their specific developmental stages and make sure they meet their...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
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I can provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former cat sitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I can also perform baths and light grooming and daily walks for your dogs. I love animals and always treat with the the utmost devotion and care.
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming & more
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is Jazmin, thank you for viewing my profile. I've been a loving compassionate dog sitter with 5+ years of experience, from pet transportation, walking and sitting your Dog. I'd be more than happy to help you with your fur babies.
Jazmin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jazmin was an amazing person to work with, she came in to care for my 8 month old baby boy. I'm a single father and having her was very helpful. She will go out of her way to do more than she's asked to. Jazmin is a fabulous babysitter and definitely recommend her!"
Chris G.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a friendly, attentive and outgoing person who love dogs. I am a dog mom of a 1-year-old Jack Russell whom I enjoy playing and going on walks with.
Kaya T.
El Sobrante, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kaya, I have 3 years experience as a pet sitter and walker. I absolutely love pets. I treat them like the family members they are. I grew up in a household full of dogs and cats so I am familiar their needs. I would love the opportunity to be able to care for your pet when you are unable to. I can assure you...
Kaya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Very helpful and respectful. On time and was good with my son."
Edwin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Gabriela, since I was a little girl, my life has been full of love for animals.
I'm happy to walk your dogs or cats, play with them and make sure they are active and happy.
If you have cats, fish or other pets that need attention in your home, I will be happy to visit them, feed them, administer medication or...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Emily, I do not have any official pet vet tech skills but I do have a dog of my own ( A 2-year-old Weimaraner ) I have also had a Pekingese puppy and multiple cats throughout my childhood. I have been caring and living with animals practically my whole life ( to be exact I have experience with them for about 11...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily used to watch my cat Winston when I would go out of town or be gone for long hours of the day. She would come over and check on him for me, make sure he had enough food and water and spend time with him so he'd feel more comfortable. I've never had a problem...
Ashley H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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Hi there! My name is Claudia, I'm 27 years old. I'm from Latin America and I've lived in America for the last 3 years. I got married here so this is my new home!
I grew up with pets (dogs & cats) and I love taking care of them so much!
I'm legally allowed to work here so I have been taking care of pets on a...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Claudia has watched our dog since 2021. She's incredibly reliable and kind. Claudia sends photo updates of our pup on walks and playing at the park. She is flexible with scheduling, which makes a big difference. We always know our dog is in good hands with her. I...
Adriane P.
Malia C.
Pinole, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Great With Animals And Kids! Can Help Care For Your Furry Babies!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you in advance for the opportunity to share a little bit about myself. I have grown up with a variety of animals and have a love and passion for them! From a young age, I have house-sat and cared for others animals as well. I have cared for dogs, cats, chickens, horses, birds, rabbits, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea...
Malia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She has taken care of our two LARGE dogs and a bird several times. All of our pets LOVE her and we were able to travel out of the country several times with complete confidence that our pets were well loved and exercised plus our house (we had her house-sit as...
Patti G.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Genevieve. I'm 23 years old and I'm the ultimate animal person! I'm a science teacher who recently moved back to California after graduating from Lewis and Clark College in Portland, OR studying chemistry. I have 8+ years of petsitting experience! I'm available for walks, feeding/check ins or petsitting/housesitting...
Genevieve can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Genevieve is our go-to house sitter/pet sitter when we are out of town! She is responsible and mature and we know our Chiweenie is always well taken care of. She takes him on walks in our neighborhood and to the nature spots in our area and sends us cute pictures....
Olivia G.
5.0
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With my kids reaching adulthood, I'm officially a cat lady. I've been a cat sitter on and off over 30 years. And I've had my own for nearly 20 years. I'm happy to give your pet quality care and attention while you're away. Also happy to do mail, trash out, plant care, etc.
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting
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I have had pets my entire life and have experience with taking care of both big and small breed dogs as well as some cats. Lifetime experience with bathing, feeding, and walking pets and have taken care of dogs up to 6 weeks old.
I will be working part time but am currently available any time or day of week (especially...
Dorothy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kiara B.
Oakland, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I typically provide dog and house sitting services in the summer months but am available anytime of the year to provide my service. I love dogs of all sizes and cats of all kinds.
Kiara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Albany, CA
Zoey A.
5.0
Zoey is amazing! I found myself in a pickle when the custodian said I couldn't have my 12 week old puppies at school anymore. I found Zoey here and she has taken care of my two Decker Rat Terrier puppies for a month now, and has been nothing but great in every way. Zoey is intelligent and...
- Carole G.
Merlinda H.
5.0
Merlinda is honest and trustworthy. She cares for our home and dog like we do. I never worry or feel guilty about leaving my baby dog because she loves Merlinda so much. We depend on Merlinda and she always comes through! She's the best!
- Heidi W.
Jazmin C.
5.0
Jazmin did an amazing job taking care of my twins. She has such a nurturing touch and was heartwarming with my babies. Jazmin came in ready to work and help me with anything I asked. I was very satisfied with help. I definitely will recommend her to friends I know. She was great!
- Jessica J.
Kaya T.
5.0
Very helpful and respectful. On time and was good with my son.
- Edwin M.
Gabriela A.
5.0
Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and consider hiring again!
- 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.