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220 pet care are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Oakland, CA
Odessa R.
Oakland, CA
$17-22/hr
Hi! I currently live in Oakland and have a long history of pet care through fostering cats and dogs of all ages, as well as through dog and cat sitting. I'd be happy to help you with all pet care needs.
I have a love for kids and animals. I adore cats and dogs. I would love to find a recurring dog walking or cat sitting gig. Feel free to message me! :)
Dominique G.
Oakland, CA
$20-30/hr
I am a pet lover , willing to make sure I follow all accommodations , wants and needs for any pet. Rather that walking plane or even just watching the pets I'm willing to do so.
Dominique can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Erika M.
Oakland, CA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there my name is Erika and I love animals, I love to be active and play with them. I used to have 2 dogs!
I been working with dogs and cats for a little bit over a year helping feeding them, walking them and helping to clean. If you have any questions feel free to reach out to me.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience sitting dogs and cats. I used to have two dogs of my own for year and currently I have two cat. I'm familiar with most of Vets in the Bay Area. Can do the sitting to taking your babies to their grooming and Vets' appointments.
Parinaz can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I can provide your dog or cat with excellent care. I offer dog and cat boarding, and dog walking. For daily boarding, I can also transport your dog, if needed. I have years of experience with animals and would be happy to hear what kind of care your pet needs.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am available for dog walking, cat sitting and dog sitting!! I am a recent college graduate, artist and teacher. I grew up surrounded by animals and believe they are our best friends!! I will provide love and care to your furry family members!!! I currently do not have any pets and am always looking for dog and cat sitting jobs...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laiya R.
Oakland, CA
$17-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 19 years old and recently graduated high school with a strong interest in caregiving for both pets and people. Since I was 10, I've cared for friends' and family pets, discovering that they are not just companions but family. Each furry friend has taught me about love, responsibility, and unconditional companionship.
My...
Laiya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cindy D.
Oakland, CA
$20-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have over 6 years of experience pet sitting and am a cat owner myself. I specialize in cats, but I have experience with lots of other animals as well!
I rescue/socialize feral cats in my community, so I have experience with shy and *spicy* cats.
I also volunteer at the local animal shelter.
Chantal M.
Oakland, CA
$23-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been surrounded by pets my entire life, which has helped me develop a special connection with them. Since a young age, I've cared for cats and dogs of all sizes, making sure to feed them, take them on walks, play with them, or simply keep them company when they need it. I truly enjoy their energy and affection, and I love...
Chantal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle J.
Oakland, CA
$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have assisted my mom who is a vet tech for many years working with animals from assisted births, dental cleaning, grooming, vaccine updates, and some mildly invasive surgeries on animals all for the better of them! I love animals .
Please feel free to ask me any questions!
Michelle can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Simone K.
Oakland, CA
$21-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Simone, and I'm a 26-year-old animal lover currently pursuing a degree in Animal Science with the dream of becoming a veterinarian. Caring for dogs has been a lifelong passion of mine, and I've been surrounded by furry friends for as long as I can remember. As a child, I had the privilege of volunteering at animal...
Simone can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Mallory J.
Oakland, CA
$30-50/hr
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved.
I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Mallory can also help with: Pet sitting
Bridgette J.
Oakland, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Huge animal lover! Would love to hang out with your furry friend :) I have animal sat for years on the side and I love being around all kinds of animals!
Bridgette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tesfahiwet G.
Oakland, CA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I like them and I grew with them . I had a cat sleeping with me and a dog playing with me.
I'm looking for a job that
In my spare time, I like to watch football, news
One thing you should know about me is I am peaceful
My skills include playing, caring, feeding them
Tesfahiwet can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Florinda P.
Oakland, CA
$19-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am have a love for animals and I have cats and a dog my self! I am open to pet sitting, walk your pet, let me know what you would like me to do I am down to spend some time with your furry friend!
Florinda can also help with: Pet walking
Madison C.
Oakland, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maddy! I'm currently attending West Valley College. My love for animals started from fostering animals from local rescues with my family when I was younger, from senior dogs to pregnant mamas my house always had a rescue animal in it. More recently I have been a pet sitter for the past 3 years for several families...
Hello, I have been a caregiver for more than 2 years. I'm a Certified medical assistant and CPR certified. I'm currently Working for Stanford health center but I'm also looking for a part-time opportunity as a care giver.
Jose can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, there! I'm an Oakland native and a newly graduated student from UCLA with a B. S. in Psychobiology and a Spanish minor. I am looking for a weekday sitting job, starting after July 25th and can for certain work through September, and potentially, through January. I am very experienced with dogs, having owned breeds as small...
Agustina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Lidya G.
Oakland, CA
$17-50/hr
Hey I'm Lidya ! I am a big animal lover ! I have taken care of up to 6 pets growing up & would take great care of your pet! I'm always interested in learning more about animals and making sure they get as much love as possible! I think pets bring a lot of joy into our lives!
Lidya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oakland, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oakland, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.28 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 Oakland, CA?
There are 220 pet care providers in Oakland, 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 Oakland 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 Oakland, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oakland, 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.
Ratings for Oakland, CA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Pet Care in Oakland, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 220 listed pet care.