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239 pet care are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Oakland, CA
Anese H.
Oakland, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Anese combines a genuine love for animals with a background in education and childcare, offering thoughtful and attentive pet care services. As a Bay Area native, Anese understands the importance of creating safe, nurturing environments, whether for children or pets. With a passion for fostering well-being, she approaches each...
Anese can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Loren H.
Oakland, CA
$20-35/hr
I've grown up with pets my entire life. In my family we currently have 3 cats, and 2 large dogs- husky and German shepherd.
My love for animals is always growing. I am genuinely interested in their health and well being. I'm interested in pet sitting, walking, and possibly transportation, depending on the circumstances.
Loren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Alexandra S.
Oakland, CA
$20-30/hr
I volunteered for a year at the SF SPCA and learned so much about training young - and old! - dogs.
I'm confident in my own training to harness and walk your wonderful pup around where you feel comfortable in your neighborhood!
Alexandra can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gabrielle C.
Oakland, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Playful, Responsible, And Have A Lot Of Patience. I Have Open Availability.
I have experience walking dogs (including potty breaks), feeding time, and playing. I also have experience feeding fish, and cleaning fish tanks.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Karen C.
Oakland, CA
$21-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love dogs! I have experience of 7 years. I help with food, walks or park time and assure safety.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marissa M.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Marissa. I am a 4th grade teacher. I have been teaching elementary school aged children for 5 years. I am passionate about teaching my students. Being a teacher has taught me many important skills and caring for humans and non-humans is at the forefront of what I love to do. I am a great communicator and...
Marissa can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Hello! I'm Mark, your go-to for comprehensive pet care. Offering a suite of services including pet transportation, sitting, and walking, I ensure your furry, feathered, or scaled friends receive the love and attention they deserve. My approach is always kind, gentle, and tailored to the unique needs of each pet, affirming my...
Mark can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emani S.
Oakland, CA
$23-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dedicated pet care professional with over three years of experience working with dogs, I am passionate about providing high-quality care that ensures pets are happy, healthy, and safe. My experience spans across various breeds, sizes, and temperaments, allowing me to adapt to each dog's unique needs. Provide care for dogs...
Emani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Latoya B.
Oakland, CA
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog lover and entrepreneur behind Taskhandlr, where I offer reliable dog walking and sitting services. As a lifelong pet owner with 4+ years of professional pet care experience, I am knowledgeable and committed to ensuring your pets receive the care and attention they deserve!
Latoya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alejandra M.
Oakland, CA
$28/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, genuine, loving/caring
I enjoy working with animals because they offer a sense of connection & empathy. Being around animals also provides a sense of purpose
I'm looking for a role that allows me to work hands on with animals, ensuring their wellbeing &happiness. Flexibility, trust, and...
Alejandra can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Audrey C.
Oakland, CA
$25-35/hr
I am a health educator seeking a nanny job while I purse a teaching credential. I have experience managing classrooms of middle and high school youth and educating them on health topics, and I also have a long history of babysitting and caring for young children in my family as well.
I am responsible with excellent organization...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your home or offer dog walking services. I've been a pet lover since the day I was born and had a dog for 14 years until he passed of old age this past winter. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, however if you have a larger dog I do prefer if they are well trained. I can also perform baths for...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Katrina & I'm a dog & cat lover! I've had experience since my teenage years with pet sitting, and four years of dog walking experience. I'm extremely patient & loving to your fur babies! I have a 9-month-old mixed shepherd of my own :)
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking
Danikalynn A.
Oakland, CA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 4 dogs myself. I have taken care of different breeds of dogs. I have some experience with cats.
I have walked dogs and played with them at dog parks, and feeding them. As for the cats that I have cared for they were mostly chilled and like to walk around in the house, played with some cat toys and I also made sure they...
Danikalynn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Grew up with min 3 cats at a time! Than I left for college, roommate had a dog and I fell in love. I'm active and love to explore and be out, so loved the idea of having an all time companion!! I now have three cats in family and a dog, on top of my own dog that's a lab aussie mix. 4 years of age and melts my heart every day!...
Kesy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello fur parents :) Super active dog lover here. I provide dog sitting in your home or in mine. Dog walks, hikes, dog parks as well as over night stays. I promise the best care for your fur child.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
My partner has cats! When shes away at work for long hours I am here to feed them, change litter, play with them etc. Her cats made me fall in love and add two more to her mix!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Johana P.
Oakland, CA
$17-35/hr
Love taking care of dogs I have taken care of pets for a while no specificity dog sitter a lot over the year and my goal is just for your pets to feel comfortable around me and for you to enjoy my services
Johana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leila W.
Oakland, CA
$18-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently have two cats, a gecko, and a ball python, and I have owned and cared for dogs in the past. I have experience working with a dog prone to seizures and administering medication orally. I'm happy to care for animals big or small, furry or scaly!
Leila can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Rachel W.
Oakland, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a pet care worker for 3 years. I love animals & have owned & cared for several throughout my entire life.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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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 $20.02 per hour as of February 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 239 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 Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Oakland, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 239 listed pet care.