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571 pet care are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in San Francisco, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I LOVE ANIMALS! I was a certified dog groomer/ pet stylist for 2. 5 years and went through extensive training including basic animal behavior and safety.
I respect animals and I love spending time with them. I have had dogs and cats throughout my entire life. I love ALL dogs and I am never afraid of them. I do not believe any...
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Emily, I do not have any official pet vet tech skills but I do have a dog of my own ( A 2-year-old Weimaraner ) I have also had a Pekingese puppy and multiple cats throughout my childhood. I have been caring and living with animals practically my whole life ( to be exact I have experience with them for about 11...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily used to watch my cat Winston when I would go out of town or be gone for long hours of the day. She would come over and check on him for me, make sure he had enough food and water and spend time with him so he'd feel more comfortable. I've never had a problem...
Ashley H.
3.0
(1)
Being a dog/cat owner for many years, I have gained the knowledge that it takes to properly love and care for most pets and would love to take care of yours for you. I currently have a very flexible schedule due to my summer break off from school, and I do not own any pets at the moment so I would love to take care of yours for...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
3.0
"Seemed a good fit and she expressed that all parameters of the job worked for her schedule. Discussed a quick in person meeting and never heard from her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an animal lover my whole life. :)
I know that they are amazing companions, who bless our lives in a multitude of ways.
My availability and heart are open!
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming & more
Annie W.
San Francisco, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
~41 Year Old Female~~Trusted, Friendly, Responsible/ Dog Sitter/walker, I Love Animals.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi
I work full time as a nanny for a 5-month-old, and do dog boarding on wknds. love animals and I provide the most professional, passionate care for your pets.
I'm honest, respectful, kind, energetic, and trustworthy.
I live in Pac Heights, near Alta Plaza park.
My daily rate is $ 125
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Annie cared for my 1,5 year old cockapoo in her home while I was out of town. My dog adores her,takes him to parks,dog parks and lively walks in her neighborhood."
Kyle W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Keira and I would love to help care for your pet(s)!
I am 19 and live in San Francisco with my family, our puppy (Lucky), elderly dog (Dannie), and 2 cats (Tero and Cosmo) -3 of them were rescued. I think growing up with rescue pets in the household has really helped to foster my content for caring for animals.
I...
Keira can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming & more
5.0
"I was lucky enough to hire Keira to care for our cats while we traveled for a few days and I am happy to recommend her without hesitation! She was incredibly reliable, arriving when she said she would, sent us daily pics and updates, and ensured our cats were...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had a beagle mix for seven years and she's been the greatest friend to me I could ever have. I've taken training courses with my dog to get her out of her shell, and to have me learn a bit about taking care of dogs. I love meeting new dogs and having them become friends with my own, as well as introducing them to new...
Melodie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Melodie, was a great pet sitter. She was on time, gave great feedback when I returned and took great care of my pets. I will hire her again when I need a sitter. "
Tanya G.
5.0
(1)
I house sat for my friend for a month and watched her one dog and two cats. I was also a dog walker in Petaluma for a while.
Aubrey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love both cats and dogs! I can help with petsitting and walking your fur babies. I have 1 year of experience with petsitting, however I was a cat owner for a little over a decade and have helped take care of other people's cats. I've walked up to 2 dogs at once-- one with back issues and an expressed dislike for other dogs,...
Zann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Zann has been great with taking care of our cat, sending lots of pictures during visits and responding quickly to messages. Would definitely hire Zann again!"
Christina K.
5.0
(1)
With my kids reaching adulthood, I'm officially a cat lady. I've been a cat sitter on and off over 30 years. And I've had my own for nearly 20 years. I'm happy to give your pet quality care and attention while you're away. Also happy to do mail, trash out, plant care, etc.
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting
Kelsey M.
San Francisco, CA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Dogs are great aniamls by each one having their own personalities. I want to make sure the dog is taken good care, fed, love snd having fun. The joy of walking dogs and dog sitting is they bring joy into my life and into theirs by going on walks with them, playing, jumping, wagging their tails, getting belly rubs, petting, and...
Kelsey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kelsey provided excellent overnight care for my rabbit recently and I was extremely happy with her service. I was nervous to have someone new in my home but she put me at ease by asking the right questions and being communicative throughout the process. She was...
Stacie S.
Lindsey B.
San Francisco, CA
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dog Walker/Sitter And Cat Sitter And/or House Sitter
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CPR certified
Affiliated with DOGTEC
Knows animal behavior
Trustworthy
8 plus years of experience
Can travel to you
Lindsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lindsey did an absolutely awesome job with our Aussie pups. She and nighthawk were a joy. Will definitely hire them again!"
Mats J.
Nicole M.
San Francisco, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience taking care of dogs, cats and rodents. I will be happy to help you with your pets, keeping them safe and never bored.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Nicole walked my dog a couple of times while I was away, she was very loving with Maya and interactive, I will absolutely use her services again."
Mariana P.
Vivian B.
San Francisco, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My whole life I have had pets. I feel there is no other love than what a pet can give you. They love you unconditionally!!
I love spending time with my miniature dachshund Scout who I have had for 14 1/2 years now.
I'll treat them just as well as I would like my pet to be treated since I know how important they are. I would...
Vivian can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Vivian is the best at caring for my two older dogs. She is so wonderful and caring with them and always lets me know how they’re doing while I'm away. It’s great knowing I have someone I can trust with them as well as someone my dogs look forward to seeing!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am currently a student in San Francisco and work with dogs part-time to help with school. I've been working with dogs for two years, small and large breeds. I feel very comfortable working with all's dogs for dog walking, check-ins, dog transportation, and overnight care.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Katelyn watched our dog while we were on vacation. She arrived on time, took great care of the pup, and sent us a few updates during her stay. We would happily hire Katelyn again."
Natascha B.
Yasmini P.
San Francisco, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Yasmini, 31 years old and I live in Alameda. I have been working as a pet sitting for awhile now (2 years). It all started when a friend of mine went to travel to Europe and needed someone to stay with her two cats. I always love pets but don't have one during this time. I really enjoy hosting pets at my place and...
Yasmini can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I have a cat and have taken care of my roommates dog occasionally when she works nights. I enjoy walking and love to care for animals. I'm passionate about animals well-being and care.
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Theresa was just perfect for all my needs. I have used her to housesit/plant sit and pet sit. I have worked with her for over 3 years and would not hesitate to use her for any and all of my needs when looking for assistance when I am gone.
If I had children she’d...
Care member
Estefany C.
San Francisco, CA
$19-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Estefany! I currently attend San Francisco State University. I am a Spanish and Speech Language & Hearing Sciences major. On my off time, I enjoy staying active whether it be playing soccer, going on a run, or taking a class at Pure Barre. I have a dog of my own named Lucky, he is a 9lb cocker spaniel/daschund mix....
Estefany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 24 years of age and have been taking care of dogs since I was in elementary school. I have had experience by helping my relatives at a doggy daycare along with the many dogs and cats I have at home. I am a positive, outgoing, and helpful person willing to try new things. I am a college graduate with flexible work...
Esperanza can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Esperanza has 12 dogs that she takes care of! She is a great student and is trustworthy. You can depend on her to go above and beyond in any type of job she decides to take on."
Paige T.
Natalia H.
San Francisco, CA
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Natalia, your experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I've been caring for pets since I was 13, starting my own dog walking business in the neighborhood.
With a family full of dogs, rabbits, birds, chickens, and fish, I'm well-equipped to handle any pet-related task. Plus, l've got my own transportation, so I'm ready to...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She's very responsible young adult that took care of everything I asked for her to do & worked around my schedule very easily. She took the best care of my 2 dogs while I went business trips. She's the best."
Mohammed N.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in San Francisco, CA
Emily S.
5.0
Emily was tidy, clean and I felt very confident my fur kid would be well taken care of. She spent the entire time in the home and was communicative and responsive. Would hire her a million times over!
- sara B.
Ashley E.
3.0
Seemed a good fit and she expressed that all parameters of the job worked for her schedule. Discussed a quick in person meeting and never heard from her again.
- Care member
Annie W.
5.0
Annie cared for our 4-month old, 35 lb puppy for a week. She kept us updated with photos from parks they visited & we were confident our baby was in great hands. Would emphatically recommend Annie & can't wait for the next time we're able to drop our dog with her.
- Patrick T.
Keira M.
5.0
She did a great job of taking care of our dogs!
- Care member
Melodie M.
5.0
Melodie, was a great pet sitter. She was on time, gave great feedback when I returned and took great care of my pets. I will hire her again when I need a sitter.
- Tanya G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in San Francisco, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in San Francisco, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $21.26 per hour as of April 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 San Francisco, CA?
There are 571 pet care providers in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 571 listed pet care.