Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Berkeley, CA
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Find pet sitters in Berkeley, CA that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Berkeley, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in Berkeley, CA
Hi there! My name is Maggie and I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have always grown up with dogs and cats in my family, and love the process of taking care of them. I also have experience volunteering at a humane society and their pet adoption fairs, as well as experience as a dog walker.
Jeffrey J.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr
No experience with pet sitting but willing to learn. Prefer little dogs. Cats are nice as well. Thank you.
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I grew up with loads of cousins and 9 cats, 3 dogs, a bunny, and 2 parakeets. I absolutely love animals and hope I could give some extra love to your baby/ies. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
I also loveeeeee kids and avid believer in gentle parenting styles and Montessori teachings. I love cooking with kids...
Jenifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm an active/athletic college student who loves animals and has a lot of experience taking care of them. I'll keep your cute family members safe and cared for so you can rest easy. I'm an animal lover of everything from fluffy to scaley.
Antonella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am 24 years old. Got my degree in nursing. I love taking care of others. I'm very outgoing and very lovable. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 2 lovely labs that I love like family. Animals are very important to me. I love taking care of them. I'm looking to make some extra money...
Ambar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had cats, dogs and chickens my whole life and also have experience taking care of all kinds of difference pets, from dogs to rats to horses. I'm caring and attentive and follow instructions carefully. I'm also fine with overnights and either stopping in to feed and let out, or staying at the house if preferred and maybe...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Madeline K.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Walk, Feed, Or Just Simply Hang Out With Your Pet! Whatever You Need!
I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, and horses! I can provide in-home dog sitting, drop in visits, walks, and more.
Patricia W.
Berkeley, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
hello there! My name is Tricia, and I am an experienced pet sitter with a special background in training guide dogs for the blind.
My passion for animals started at a young age and led me to pursue in animal training. During my studies, I began working with a non-profit organization that trains guide dogs for the blind. During...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Irma C.
Berkeley, CA
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dedicated and experienced dog sitter, I take pride in providing loving, attentive care for every dog as if they were my own. Whether it's long walks, playtime, or simply keeping them company, I ensure each pup feels safe, happy, and loved while you're away. With a strong passion for animals and years of hands-on experience,...
Irma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
Had at least two dogs my whole life with classes in training them from my teenage years into adulthood. Watch my friends and families pets regularly. Have dog walked up to two packs of 16 usually 14 and boarded up to 15 dogs, very proficient in controlling a group. Experience in minor injury care and maintenance and giving...
Taylor can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"He's taken care of my dog a few times. Dog was happy so I'm happy. Reliable and honest. "
Staj H.
I don't have experience pet sitting, but I have experience with many pets of my own and pets in the family. I am responsible and caring, interested in pet sitting in addition to child care.
Vivien can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Tommy. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I have two little cats that I take care of. I love animals, and I'd love the opportunity to catsit your kitties for however long you need. I live nearby in Berkeley and have a car, so I can check in on your cat a couple of times a day, feed them, hang out with them,...
Thomas can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I traveled out of the country and left my two kittens with Thomas for a couple of weeks. He was great with them. He cleaned the litter boxes, fed them, and played with them. My kitties seemed content when I got back."
Marcia J.
I am an animal lover looking to help out! I have 3 big dogs at home and volunteer at Berkeley Humane so I'm super comfortable with pets of all sizes. Happy to provide walks, feeding, stay overnight, or check in twice a day while you're away. I'm also comfortable with special needs dogs that require special feeding or medication...
Leilani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family bred Shiba Inus for over 10 years so I have grown up around dogs for a very large part of my life. We have always had a minimum of three dogs, so I have learned the responsibility of taking care of dogs from a very young age. On top of dogs in our household, I've grown up with two cats. All of my pets mean the world to...
Anastasia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I primarily do childcare, with the occasional house siting and pet siting mixed in. I love being around animals and entertaining them, giving them lots of love, and positive attention. I have the excellent ability to connect with animals. I am an experienced animal owner, and I have the basic knowledge of cleaning litter boxes,...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Great job, reasonable rates, accommodating to pets' and owner's needs. Overall nice person whom I plan to hire again. Thanks Kim!"
Monika A.
5.0
(1)
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: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
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...
Care member
5.0
(14)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm new to SF - moved via the Midwest and Boston. I work for San Francisco Opera and have been a personal assistant, pet sitter, and dog walker for over 10 years.
My mom works in rescue, so I grew up with foster dogs of all temperaments. I now have cat nieces and nephews, so I have plenty of experience with cats too!
I...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Courtney was wonderful with my 2 parrots, one of whom is very demanding. Their care is rather involved, and she did so well with both of them. She also stayed in my own and definitely took good care of it. I will definitely be using her again soon and would highly...
Nicolette M.
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, dog training & more
5.0
"Wren was such a huge help. They are hard working, fairly priced, friendly, and a great communicator. I would absolutely hire them again and trust them to take the best care of my dog!"
Dottie D.
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Berkeley, CA
Taylor M.
5.0
He's taken care of my dog a few times. Dog was happy so I'm happy. Reliable and honest.
- Staj H.
Thomas M.
5.0
I traveled out of the country and left my two kittens with Thomas for a couple of weeks. He was great with them. He cleaned the litter boxes, fed them, and played with them. My kitties seemed content when I got back.
- Marcia J.
Kimberly E.
5.0
Great job, reasonable rates, accommodating to pets' and owner's needs. Overall nice person whom I plan to hire again. Thanks Kim!
- Monika A.
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
Courtney M.
5.0
Courtney was wonderful with my 2 parrots, one of whom is very demanding. Their care is rather involved, and she did so well with both of them. She also stayed in my own and definitely took good care of it. I will definitely be using her again soon and would highly recommend her pet care services.
- Nicolette M.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Berkeley, CA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Berkeley, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Berkeley, CA will cost an average of $19.43 per hour as of January, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Berkeley that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Berkeley, CA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Berkeley. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 53 pet sitters in Berkeley, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Berkeley, CA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Berkeley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.