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Alma R.
Portola Valley, CA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm a seniors caregiver who most of the time have pets on the house which I loved and ended up bonding and caring for them as well, I'm personally have a 11 years old dog at home and had reptiles and fishes in the past, So I will love to care for pets for a change and may stay in that area if I get a job doing it they are...
Alma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Stella M.
Portola Valley, CA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and dependable.
I like working with animals because they are just the best. I have loved animals all of my life, and have been lucky enough to love a cat and dog of my own for over 10 years. I am a great caretaker for all animals and love spending time with them.
In my spare...
Stella can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had many pets myself and always worried about leaving them and trusting someone with their care. I love animals and am a responsible, trustworthy and loving caregiver.
I have cared for all sorts of pets including: dogs, horses, cats, and even some goats and chickens. Care has included feeding, exercising, and...
Jill can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jill is completely reliable, honest and truly loves the fur babies. Our dogs go crazy when they see her. She will go the extra mile, and ensure any extra steps are taken if needed to care for the pets. We had an old cat that meowed in the middle of the night,...
Polly P.
Nayara D.
Mountain View, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals and enjoy spending time with them. I have +2 years experience on taking care of dogs such as walking or sitting them.
Nayara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jocelyn D.
Atherton, CA
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have previous experience with dogs and cats. I fostered 3 bunnies until they found a home. I love going on walks and don't mind owner feedback on how to make their pets more comfortable.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been fortunate to have animals in my life. I grew up taking care of bunnies, hamsters, dogs, cats, fish, and horses. Needless to say, I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can provide light grooming and baths along with general care and love.
Zandalee can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!"
Samantha Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a cat enthusiast but cannot yet have kitties of my own, I rent, and sadly no pets are allowed! I grew up with tabbies, parakeets, and fishies. I am comfortable in feeding, watering, and cleaning their space/tanks. If your pet needs extra care with dietary restrictions, medication measurements; I am very attentive to...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Absolutely amazing with my kitties Kimchi and Luna, Diana went above and beyond to make sure when I was gone, they got the best attention. Kimchi had a cone on his head and needed a little extra attention and they made sure of it! Would def hire again!"
Jalisa T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a stay at home mom to my toddler, and I love animals! I've had wonderful pets all my life- cats, dogs, fish, and bearded dragons.
I'm available for drop-in pet sitting and will be in town throughout the holidays.
I'm responsible, patient, and easy-going. Besides basic feeding and cleaning up after your pets, I...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we...
Marie J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I really enjoy being surrounded by animals and I have a puppy of my own who is 1 years old. I started caring for my animals when I would not eat my food and my uncle bought me dogs so I could eat with them around the age of two. I have lived and breathed almost any indoor animal you could think of (dogs, cats, rabbits, parrots,...
Aphrodite can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Aphrodite is amazing! She is a most efficient person, smart and capable. But the best part about Aphrodite to me is that she took stock of my situation through careful questioning which really instilled confidence. I highly recommend this lovely young woman!"
Helen M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am great with pets. I have grown up with 3 dogs and 2 cats, so I have been around animals my whole life. I have taken care of other pets such as other dogs and also rabbits.
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I always had dogs in my house, before living in the USA, I lived in Brazil and had 4 dogs, I used to walk, run and play.
Bruna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rocio P.
Redwood City, CA
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
I love dogs and I have experience more than 20 years taking care of them variety of breeds little dogs and big dogs
Rocio can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I Provide Dog Sitting in my place. I'm Well Experience and love dogs since I have dogs too. I can perform baths and light grooming. Please feel free to contact me. Thanks
Vilma can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Vilma has been a huge asset to the upkeep of my home. On her first visit, she was on time and very quickly got straight to work. Within two hours she had already completed all of the laundry, including folding drying and putting away clothing, and had already...
Mohamed S.
Jessica M.
Atherton, CA
$17-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jessica. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your furry companion. I love everything about all animals and will always be willing to do additional tasks if requested.
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica is a great caretaker. Good with kids and animals alike. We would highly recommend her!"
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Lauren G.
Menlo Park, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have spent my whole life growing up with pets! I am very experienced with dogs and cats, and my family has also had hamsters and we currently have a cockatiel! I have experiences with dogs of all sizes, ranging from Chihuahuas to Malamutes.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
4.0
"She took care of our dog; she did not give many updates while she was boarding our dog and only sent 2 pictures in 4 days.
On the other hand, our puppy looked happy when we picked her up and that is what should matter. I would definitely do it again."
Jose Enrique G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have long term expirience with them - have my own years ago and will be happy to help you with your dogs!
Olga can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Olga has done an outstanding job taking care of our cat and watching our house while we were gone. She goes above and beyond doing her job and she a highly dependable person. She also sends updates regularly, very responsive any time of the day. You can trust her...
Katerina F.
5.0
(2)
I offer reliable, caring, and fun childcare for children of all ages. Whether you need help with school-aged kids, after-school care, or weekend support, I'm here to provide personalized attention and create a positive, safe environment for your child.
Services include:
Educational Play & Activities: Engaging games, crafts,...
Yuliia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Yulia has a unique ability to connect with children. Even though our kiddos do not have special needs, her previous experience working with, helping and teaching children with special needs might have something to do with the intuition and empathy she has shown...
Shilpa M.
Katie W.
Sunnyvale, CA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Katie! I have experience watching and walking dogs, caring for cats, hamsters, and rabbits! I am open to caring for other animals as well.
I enjoy spending time with animals and will give the job my 100% :)
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to take care two amazing girls and the family also had a rescue dog her name is Mimi. I worked for almost 4 years and from Feb 2008 to Nov 2011. After I left the family, I decide to adopt a dog and his name is Harry. He is a rescue dog. He is mix breed Beagle and hound. I love dogs and cats. My husband and I used to have...
Juliana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
"Juliana was great! She spent the time to sync with our shy cat who normally just hides when we are out. I would highly recommend Juliana."
Brian C.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 13+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made...
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Portola Valley, CA
Jill M.
5.0
Jill is completely reliable, honest and truly loves the fur babies. Our dogs go crazy when they see her. She will go the extra mile, and ensure any extra steps are taken if needed to care for the pets. We had an old cat that meowed in the middle of the night, dogs that barked if left alone after...
- Polly P.
Zandalee S.
5.0
Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!
- Samantha Y.
Diana A.
5.0
Absolutely amazing with my kitties Kimchi and Luna, Diana went above and beyond to make sure when I was gone, they got the best attention. Kimchi had a cone on his head and needed a little extra attention and they made sure of it! Would def hire again!
- Jalisa T.
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we need.
- Marie J.
Aphrodite K.
5.0
I contacted Aphrodite for pet sitting with my 6 months old cat Kiki. She happily agreed to visit Kiki twice during my Thanks Giving weekend vacation. She did everything I asked for (refreshes for cats in general), and took pictures for me with updates on my kitten.
- Zac T.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Portola Valley, CA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Portola Valley, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Portola Valley, CA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley 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 Portola Valley, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley, 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 Portola Valley, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Portola Valley, 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.