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238 pet care are listed in Oakland, CA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in Oakland, CA

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Magali G.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Lover

4.9

(13)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been around animals since I was a little girl... so basically all my life. I've owned fish, birds, a turtle, cats, doves, pigeons, ducks, rabbits, chickens, geese, and dogs. I started boarding at my home when a friend was down on his luck and needed someone to care for his fur baby. I opened my door to the idea and the rest...
Magali can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
4.0
"Visiting family member with old dog needed a break. I was happy to see Magali was available "

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Genevieve B.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible, Experienced Pet-sitter/House-sitter

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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"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.

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Gabriela A.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Passionate And Dedicated Pet Sitter

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: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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...

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Alesia M.


Oakland, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Pets Rule!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Many of my placements over the years has included families with pets. Responsibilities have included all types of care including pet sitting while owners are away, transporting to and from kenneling, vet appointments, bathroom requests, walks, administering medications, and most of all giving LOVIES!!! I've worked primarily with...
Alesia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Alesia is wonderful! She cared for our four cats while we were gone on vacation. We have never had a pet sitter before and were very worried about it. Alesia kept us informed of each of her visits. She sent pictures and updated on everyone's demeanor, feedings,...

Alyssa D.

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Isabella D.


Oakland, CA

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

I am a recent college graduate looking for part-time work in the afternoons! I love spending time with animals and have two dogs myself, who I adore. In undergrad, I studied environmental science because of my love and compassion for endangered species. I have experience cat-sitting, dog-sitting and walking for neighbors and...
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Wren E.


Oakland, CA

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter

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: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
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.

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Jade B.


Oakland, CA

$23-25/hr4 yrs exp

Your Dogs New Best Friend!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm currently a dog walker in the East Bay and am looking for more dogs to walk! I can do neighborhood walks or off leash trail walks. My dogs enjoy play, treats, beach trips, hiking trails, and urban walks with all the love they could desire! When they are with me they are my kids and I will treat them accordingly. You can...
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Taylor P.


Oakland, CA

$50-170/hr4 yrs exp

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: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, 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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Ann Marie K.


Oakland, CA

$17-19/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Loving Philadelphia Cat And Dog Sitter

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: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Nakya L.


Oakland, CA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Pet Owner And Animal Lover

I've been a happy dog owner since I was little, and I treat my babies like family. I have always loved dogs, until I became a nanny for a wonderful family with 2 cats, Neptune and Juno, and fell in love with them as well. I live alone now and only have my dog part-time because I knew my mother would get lonely without me, and I...
Nakya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Meredith M.


Oakland, CA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

UCSC Student Who Loves All Animals Willing To Take Care Of Your Pets

I walked dogs around my neighborhood for many years and would babysit for kids who had pets as well.
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Cortney F.


Oakland, CA

$17-22/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

I have had a lifelong love for animals, having grown up in a household filled with pets, and I bring several years of experience in pet sitting/walking. I am committed to treating your home with the utmost care and ensuring your pets receive the love and attention they deserve. Throughout my stay either while you are away or...
Cortney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Tyler C.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Val And I've Got A 2 Yo Cat Name Cupid! I Love Pets And Music

I'd describe my personality as easy-going, passionate, ambitious I like working with animals because talking to animals is fun
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting
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Katelyn C.


Oakland, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Pet Caregiver

I provide pet sitting in your home and can also board your pet(s) in my home. I have been providing pet sitting and walking services on my own for 5yrs now. I would also be more than happy to take care of animals with special needs (medications, behavior, age). My experience ranges from dogs to cats along with birds, exotic fish...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Lily W.


Oakland, CA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Loving & Responsible Pet Caretaker!

hello! my name's lily and i'd love to care for your furry friend. i'm a cat owner of many years and have lots of experience caring for them. I have dog sitting and walking experience as well. currently, i'm not looking to dog sit or provide short walks. i'm looking for gigs that are at least a couple hours long at a time -...
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Tea An-yi B.


Oakland, CA

$15-20/hr

Nanny And Pet Care Provider

Hi There! my name is Tea and I am a nanny and pet care provider. for pet care, I provide pet sitting/ feeding in your home. I am a loving cat parent and have worked with a lot of families with children and pets, and have lots of experience with caring for dogs and cats for the day or for people going out of town! I do not have...
Tea An-yi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Christine Y.


Oakland, CA

$17-22/hr

I will Love Your Pets

Pets have always been a part of my life. Since I was a child I've had dogs, cats, rabbits- you name it! Currently I have a Pitbull mix named Misty who is so sweet she loves and has basically raised two of my four cats- Sky, Clyde, Boomer and Stella. Oh! I almost forgot about Doc. He is an 8-year-old parakeet. I've also rescued...
Christine can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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Asia W.


Oakland, CA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Loving Pet Caregiver

My experience with dogs have been with a toy poodle. Loving and energetic. Take walks and playtime, usually obedient.
Asia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Alexandra P.


Oakland, CA

$17-25/hr

Your Pet Is Family.

Growing up around all types of pets (cats, dogs, rabbits, chickens, ducks), I've learned that they are an important part of the family. Just like us, they require loving attention and care. I will treat your pet like it's a part of my own family. In my spare time, I like to enjoy the sunshine and practice my bowling skills.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting
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Grecia G.


Oakland, CA

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

Hi there! Need a hand with your pets? I'd love to help! As a pet owner and former dog walker, I am readily prepared to care for your companions!
Grecia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Oakland, CA

Magali G.

4.0

Visiting family member with old dog needed a break. I was happy to see Magali was available

- Care member

Genevieve B.

5.0

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. She goes out of the way to make...

- Olivia G.

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

Alesia M.

5.0

Alesia is wonderful! She cared for our four cats while we were gone on vacation. We have never had a pet sitter before and were very worried about it. Alesia kept us informed of each of her visits. She sent pictures and updated on everyone's demeanor, feedings, health updates, etc. She made us feel...

- Alyssa D.

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.

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Ratings for Oakland, CA pet care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Pet Care in Oakland, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 238 listed pet care.