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I've been a cat lover since my childhood. At one point in my early adult life I had 8 cats! The mother had given birth on my bed to five kittens. The kittens were with me till they were 6 months old. I kept two of them. I love kittens and cats, always have. I will take care of your cat/s with the upmost love, care and attention....
Deirdre can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have served hundreds of clients in the Sonoma and Marin areas as well as Chicago. I specialize with special needs animals including medicine and assistance with walking. Both dogs and cats enjoy my presence. While doing house sitting and animal care I also provide property care taking and safety of your mail and packages. I am...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!"
Anne S.
Regina A.
San Rafael, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi!!! I have a cat that I took from the street, nursed her back to health, then she had kittens, it's a long happy story. I also had dogs and a cat in the past. I love animals!
Regina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I'm thrilled with the exceptional care provided by Regina. Professional, compassionate, and attentive, she goes above and beyond to ensure the well-being of my loved one. I highly recommend her services."
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Leyla K.
Fairfax, CA
$39-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern Available For House sitting And Pet Care
5.0
(2)
Hi there, my name is Leyla and I'm deeply passionate about doing what is best for animals, both domesticated and wild. I also have lots of experience working with dogs, horses and cats - including caring for sick and aging animals as well as caring for 11 puppies at once! I've been trained in animal assisted psychotherapy which...
Leyla can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I hired Leyla to pet sit through word of mouth in my neighborhood as she came highly recommended. She is very reliable, conscientious and our dog loved her. She took him on walks on the beach and sent us photos of what he was up to. He's a big, sometimes rebellious...
pascal G.
Monica M.
Greenbrae, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm the daughter of a veterinarian and I grew up surrounded by pets. I get a great deal of satisfaction and happiness spending time with animals, and most importantly, they fulfill my soul. I will care for your pets as if they are my own. I think that life without pets would lack joy, so thank you for the opportunity to bring...
Monica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I would not hesitate to hire/work with Monica! She is the very best. Monica has been a pet and house sitter for me. Ruby (who has now passed) loved Monica dearly and was so loved by Monica- I could tell because she was happy and settled every time I returned home....
Emily N.
5.0
(3)
I have been taking care of pets ( cats, dogs, rabbits, birds) since I was 12 years old. I have worked with My sister who is a veterinarian since then. I love love animals and I am willing to provide them care and love.
Sonia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alcira P.
San Rafael, CA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
I have four dogs of my own. I know what responsibilities come with taking care of one. I take my dogs on regular walks which I thinks all dogs must have daily. I know that with work some might not have the time but I am here to help. I go on walks for at least an hour, clean up and make sure dogs will have food and clean water....
Alcira can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hey there! Thank you for considering me to care for your pets. My name is Nicole, I am 21 years old and currently living in San Anselmo, CA. I am a positive, organized, energetic, responsible, and patient person with excellent animal skills. For several years, I have worked with numerous families pet sitting, as well as house...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"She has been taking care of my dog for years and has made everything easy going and stress free. I recommend everyone to hire Nicole because she is trustworthy and reliable for your care needs."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, including senior canines with multiple medical needs. Animals are naturally drawn to and trusting of me. I truly believe that they can sense my pure heart and gentle nature. It brings me great joy to give love and care to animals. You can trust me to treat your animals as I...
Breanne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"We were visiting family from out of state and needed help with feeding and walks while sightseeing etc. Breanne was super caring and gentle with our little Yorkie! "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a genuine, caring, responsible, and energetic person who loves animals of all sizes. I have had many different pets throughout my life, and have experience caring for/pet sitting a variety of different animals. For more info on pet services and experience, please feel free to reach out!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Julia is a great person who did a fine job taking care of our shy cat. While I didn't know Julia before meeting her in person, I had no trouble trusting her completely once I did.
She also watered some plants that needed it while we were away.
I strongly...
Hank Z.
I have had dogs all my life and I am a huge proponent of the Adopt Don't Shop approach to pet ownership. I love all animals and will treat your pets as I would my own. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friends!
Ally can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meyling L.
San Rafael, CA
$28-30/hr
I can take care of pets in the Marin county area. I love cats, dogs and birds. I'm available to take care of your pet.
Meyling can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as a creative, responsible and hard working person.
I like working with animals because since I was a child I have been surrounded by animals and I really enjoy being around them.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy.
I grow up being around animals, mostly rescued animals but I started working with...
Maria Camila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Amber E.
San Rafael, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience with children and different types of animals. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting along with babysitting or housekeeping. I am currently a preschool teacher and love kids.
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
All my life I have had pets in my country I had 3 cats and a dog. I am a patient, energetic person and willing to help when needed.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
Absolutely adore dogs. Have loved and cared for my Yorkie mix for 10 years. Please contact me to walk your precious pup in the Larkspur, Corte Madera, Greenbrae area. Thank you very much!
Bernadette can also help with: Pet walking
I have experience in grooming and walking dogs, I've been doing it for 1 year, I know how to handle different temperaments and manage routines, I also enjoy doing this because it lets me connect with animals and let us exercise and give us a chance to explore new surroundings.
Juanita can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Adore pets
Retired
Marianne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Angi G.
Novato, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is ANGI G.
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
Hailey H.
San Anselmo, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a college freshman and have gotten experience pet sitting over the best 5 years. I am home for the holiday break from December 13- January 7 and would love to help out if those dates work you for. The work I am looking for is to help feed or walk the pets but not stay or have them stay with me.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Forest Knolls, CA
Heather S.
5.0
Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!
- Anne S.
Regina A.
5.0
I'm thrilled with the exceptional care provided by Regina. Professional, compassionate, and attentive, she goes above and beyond to ensure the well-being of my loved one. I highly recommend her services.
- Care member
Leyla K.
5.0
I hired Leyla to pet sit through word of mouth in my neighborhood as she came highly recommended. She is very reliable, conscientious and our dog loved her. She took him on walks on the beach and sent us photos of what he was up to. He's a big, sometimes rebellious dog, but he obeyed Leyla right...
- pascal G.
Monica M.
5.0
I would not hesitate to hire/work with Monica! She is the very best. Monica has been a pet and house sitter for me. Ruby (who has now passed) loved Monica dearly and was so loved by Monica- I could tell because she was happy and settled every time I returned home. Ruby loved attention and loved it...
- Emily N.
Nicole H.
5.0
She has been taking care of my dog for years and has made everything easy going and stress free. I recommend everyone to hire Nicole because she is trustworthy and reliable for your care needs.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Forest Knolls, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Forest Knolls, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 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 Forest Knolls, CA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Forest Knolls, 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 Forest Knolls 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 Forest Knolls, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Forest Knolls, 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 Forest Knolls, 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 Forest Knolls, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Forest Knolls, 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 Forest Knolls, 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 Forest Knolls, 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 Forest Knolls, 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 Forest Knolls, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Forest Knolls, 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.