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I provide pet sitting in your home. I'm willing to work with special requests and schedules. Let me know what you need, whether it's a check in, let out or feeding. I have always had a love for animals. I have a 3 years old Siberian mix husky and two rescue cats.
I'm a part time nanny and often my job includes watching the...
Lidia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
I adore animals, & your fur babies will be well taken care of, rest assured! I tune in, and speak their language. Hugs, songs, personalized care, bar none! I send updates w/ pictures! For me my love of pets began with Charlottes Web, my sweet Chihuahua who I nicknamed Toto ( I fancied myself to be Dorothy), nestling next to my...
Lygeia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have experience with cat sitting and love cats! I love to spend time with them by playing with toys and making sure they are properly fed and taken care of.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Isabella I am an 22-year-old college student currently attending Contra Costa college. I love dogs and animals and I have a Pomchi of my own named Blue who I love! If you need anyone to take care of your animals while you're away I would love to be the one for you and your family ;)!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hi everyone! I'm Mila and I would love to watch your fur babies. I have a few of my own as well as the ongoing petsitting for 3 fur babies I see once every couple weeks! I love animals and wish to have as many as I can have. I'm energetic and will not mind running with your dog to get their wiggles out.
Milagros can also help with: Pet walking
Julia M.
Oakland, CA
$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am professional and fun when it's comes to dog sitting. I Personally have a 5-year-old American Akita that I've dedicated a lot of my time to professional training with him. I also have experience with exotic animals such as Netherlands, bunnies. I am more than comfortable with Dogs of all kinds, cats and exotic...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Julia was an amazing babysitter My daughter loved her she had so much fun by the end of the night my daughter was calling her best friend she took my daughter outside to play she sent us pictures while they were playing she was wondering we also talked with her on...
Jessica N.
Amaya C.
Oakland, CA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.6
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting at your home. I have experience watching dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, small rodents, and birds for families in San Francisco Bay Area, and Eugene, OR. (References provided upon request.) I enjoy interacting with pets whether it's going for a walk, playing with toys, or a long belly rub. Additionally, I am...
Amaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Amaya has been walking our dogs weekly and watched them over Thanksgiving while we were out of town. Our dogs are on the older side and can take some time to trust who is caring for them and they totally love her. She is dependable and thoughtful about her work....
Naomi M.
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: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I am a recent college graduate looking for part-time work in the afternoons! I love spending time with animals and have two dogs myself, who I adore. In undergrad, I studied environmental science because of my love and compassion for endangered species. I have experience cat-sitting, dog-sitting and walking for neighbors and...
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
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: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Gabriela was a wonderful caregiver and I felt very at peace with him in her care! :)"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Genevieve. I'm 23 years old and I'm the ultimate animal person! I'm a science teacher who recently moved back to California after graduating from Lewis and Clark College in Portland, OR studying chemistry. I have 8+ years of petsitting experience! I'm available for walks, feeding/check ins or petsitting/housesitting...
Genevieve can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Genevieve is our go-to house sitter/pet sitter when we are out of town! She is responsible and mature and we know our Chiweenie is always well taken care of. She takes him on walks in our neighborhood and to the nature spots in our area and sends us cute pictures....
Olivia G.
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 transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet walking & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog walker and trainer based in Emeryville. I am currently working towards my CTC to improve my training skills. I have experience training dogs big and small in single and multi dog homes.
I use positive reinforcement (usually food) in my training and do not use aversive tools for training. I love teaching all sorts of...
Zoey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Zoey is amazing! I found myself in a pickle when the custodian said I couldn't have my 12 week old puppies at school anymore. I found Zoey here and she has taken care of my two Decker Rat Terrier puppies for a month now, and has been nothing but great in every...
Carole G.
5.0
(1)
I am available to provide dog sitting and walking. As a student, I am eager to get outdoors and I would love to take a four legged friend with me! I have grown up with dogs my entire life, and I currently own two dogs, a golden retriever and a golden doodle who live at home with my parents. I am able to perform baths and light...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Very responsible and great with our two big dogs"
Maggie N.
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
(1)
Feeling secure, knowing your beloved companion is going to enjoy the time spent apart makes those separations full of relief for the both of you! Safety, love, and playful creativity is how I engage with every animal. I provide this gentle approach relying on my strong intuitive connection with animals as well as my experience...
Corinne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is Jazmin, thank you for viewing my profile. I've been a loving compassionate dog sitter with 5+ years of experience, from pet transportation, walking and sitting your Dog. I'd be more than happy to help you with your fur babies.
Jazmin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jazmin was an amazing person to work with, she came in to care for my 8 month old baby boy. I'm a single father and having her was very helpful. She will go out of her way to do more than she's asked to. Jazmin is a fabulous babysitter and definitely recommend her!"
Chris G.
Kiara B.
Oakland, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I typically provide dog and house sitting services in the summer months but am available anytime of the year to provide my service. I love dogs of all sizes and cats of all kinds.
Kiara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaya T.
El Sobrante, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kaya, I have 3 years experience as a pet sitter and walker. I absolutely love pets. I treat them like the family members they are. I grew up in a household full of dogs and cats so I am familiar their needs. I would love the opportunity to be able to care for your pet when you are unable to. I can assure you...
Kaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Very helpful and respectful. On time and was good with my son."
Edwin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and reliable pet sitter with a passion for caring for animals. I have several years of experience in pet sitting, providing love and attention to pets while their owners are away. I am detail-oriented and ensure that pets receive the best care possible, including feeding, walking, and playtime. My goal is to...
Philip Neo can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Philip's professionalism and consideration were evident from our first interaction. Not only was he prompt in responding to my initial inquiries, but he also ensured seamless communication when scheduling his first visit. On the day of the appointment, he...
David B.
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in El Cerrito, CA
Julia M.
5.0
Julia was an amazing babysitter My daughter loved her she had so much fun by the end of the night my daughter was calling her best friend she took my daughter outside to play she sent us pictures while they were playing she was wondering we also talked with her on the phone the night before and she...
- Jessica N.
Amaya C.
5.0
Amaya was very responsive to my initial request and set up a time for us to meet. When I text her, she replies right away. She is responsible. She followed
all my instructions for care for my cats and gave me updates with pictures. I couldn't ask for anything more.
- Care member
Gabriela A.
5.0
Gabriela was a wonderful caregiver and I felt very at peace with him in her care! :)
- Care member
Genevieve B.
5.0
Genevieve is our go-to house sitter/pet sitter when we are out of town! She is responsible and mature and we know our Chiweenie is always well taken care of. She takes him on walks in our neighborhood and to the nature spots in our area and sends us cute pictures. She goes out of the way to make...
- Olivia G.
Wren E.
5.0
Wren is amazing! Totally dependable, friendly, and professional I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a house sitter or someone to help them with with ongoing daily tasks/chores. Just a totally wonderful human being!
- Alyssa C.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in El Cerrito, CA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in El Cerrito, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter in El Cerrito, CA will cost an average of $19.75 per hour as of April, 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 El Cerrito 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 El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 4 pet sitters in El Cerrito, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.