Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Fairfax, CA
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Find pet sitters in Fairfax, CA that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Fairfax, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 6 years
Pet sitters in Fairfax, CA
Leyla K.
Fairfax, CA
$39-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern Available For House sitting And Pet Care
5.0
(2)
Hi there, my name is Leyla and I'm deeply passionate about doing what is best for animals, both domesticated and wild. I also have lots of experience working with dogs, horses and cats - including caring for sick and aging animals as well as caring for 11 puppies at once! I've been trained in animal assisted psychotherapy which...
Leyla can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I hired Leyla to pet sit through word of mouth in my neighborhood as she came highly recommended. She is very reliable, conscientious and our dog loved her. She took him on walks on the beach and sent us photos of what he was up to. He's a big, sometimes rebellious...
pascal G.
I have two dogs, one cat, and a gecko. I have had pets my whole life and believe they are all precious! I am happy to walk or sit animals of all kinds and even have experience taking care of horses many years ago.
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been working with animals for over 10 years, and frequently assist my mom with her pet care business. I have been House sitting for several years, and have experience working with exotic animals and uncommon pets.
I have been a dog walker/sitter in Marin for many years. Have and still work occasionally with "Strutt your Mutt " Pet sitting services, but also offer my services here.
Sybille can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Rachel E.
Fairfax, CA
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I was a pet sitter and waker during my years in college. Looking for more fun at the moment while raising my 3 yr old toddler girl. Would love to talk, Rachel
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hello :)
Growing up with four cats and three large dogs, I've developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors.
I specialize in dog walking, hiking, and engaging playtime, ensuring your pets receive the exercise and attention they deserve. My previous pet sitting clients have consistently praised my commitment to...
Pamela can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She kept our children busy with hikes and art. Very creative and the children enjoyed her enthusiasm "
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Jenna S.
Mill Valley, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Animals have always been a part of my life. When I was born, we had two cats and later got a rabbit. In the last five years, I have spent more time with dogs, which I love! I am currently registered as a volunteer with Guide dogs. In fact, our family has decided to do foster care for Guide dogs on a short-term basis. For the...
Jenna can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
"I have worked with Jenna for many years, and know her to be a very reliable, considerate, and compassionate caregiver. She has a great connection with the animals she cares for, and has a great attitude."
Karen S.
5.0
(1)
I have served hundreds of clients in the Sonoma and Marin areas as well as Chicago. I specialize with special needs animals including medicine and assistance with walking. Both dogs and cats enjoy my presence. While doing house sitting and animal care I also provide property care taking and safety of your mail and packages. I am...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!"
Anne S.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with cats and have a love for all animals. Over the past year, I've done an increasing amount of house and dog-sitting, particularly for older dogs that need some extra TLC. I now have a large, rambunctious dog of my own!
I have local references as well!
Alexandria can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Danielle and I have had pets my entire life (dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, gerbils). I will provide pet-sitting at your home and am also willing to walk dogs or come to your home and play with your pets while you are working / on vacation!
I am an elementary school teacher who works abroad at international...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Danielle is amazing, and if I could give her 10 stars, I would! She has a natural gift with animals, and our very shy pup took to her at once. Danielle is compassionate, dependable and responsible. If you are looking for a new pet sitter, she will not disappoint!"
Tracy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a genuine, caring, responsible, and energetic person who loves animals of all sizes. I have had many different pets throughout my life, and have experience caring for/pet sitting a variety of different animals. For more info on pet services and experience, please feel free to reach out!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Julia is a great person who did a fine job taking care of our shy cat. While I didn't know Julia before meeting her in person, I had no trouble trusting her completely once I did.
She also watered some plants that needed it while we were away.
I strongly...
Hank Z.
5.0
(3)
I have been taking care of pets ( cats, dogs, rabbits, birds) since I was 12 years old. I have worked with My sister who is a veterinarian since then. I love love animals and I am willing to provide them care and love.
Sonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, including senior canines with multiple medical needs. Animals are naturally drawn to and trusting of me. I truly believe that they can sense my pure heart and gentle nature. It brings me great joy to give love and care to animals. You can trust me to treat your animals as I...
Breanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
"Breanne has been wondering with our senior dog, she is honest and reliable - used her for housesitting and she really went above and beyond. From there we continued with dog care when we have busy work days with after work activities. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hey there! Thank you for considering me to care for your pets. My name is Nicole, I am 21 years old and currently living in San Anselmo, CA. I am a positive, organized, energetic, responsible, and patient person with excellent animal skills. For several years, I have worked with numerous families pet sitting, as well as house...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She has been taking care of my dog for years and has made everything easy going and stress free. I recommend everyone to hire Nicole because she is trustworthy and reliable for your care needs."
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Passionate and reliable animal lover who would love to care for your pets. I'm active and attentive. I am available for dog walking and sitting.
Ariella can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Catalina C.
San Rafael, CA
$17-30/hr
Hi I love working with animals, I love all kinds of animals and love to ensure a safe environment for them. I am willing to be a pet sitter and walker!
Catalina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm currently a nurse practitioner grad student in Vermont staying with folks in Port Saint Lucie. Just looking for a small job while down here. I have a dog that I care for. Message me if you're looking for someone to watch your pet.
Andrew can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Brayan T.
Novato, CA
$30-40/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages; I have experience with big and small dogs. I can play with them, walk them, and do essential care.
I am also comfortable with cats and birds.
Gladys M.
San Rafael, CA
$29-34/hr • 2 yrs exp
With two years of dedicated experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, I offer comprehensive pet care services tailored to your furry family member's needs. Experienced with dogs and also cats. Dog sitting and dog walking. I usually only care for one dog at a time but I have experienced with two before. I have...
Gladys can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I like working with animals because I have 4 cats of my own and grew up with dogs and cats. I love them and they bring so much joy to my life! I work hourly for a nonprofit right now and figured spending some time with animals in my spare time would be fun.
I'm looking to help walk dogs or cats. Since I work hourly I have a lot...
Sophie-marie can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fairfax, CA
Leyla K.
5.0
I hired Leyla to pet sit through word of mouth in my neighborhood as she came highly recommended. She is very reliable, conscientious and our dog loved her. She took him on walks on the beach and sent us photos of what he was up to. He's a big, sometimes rebellious dog, but he obeyed Leyla right...
- pascal G.
Pamela E.
5.0
She kept our children busy with hikes and art. Very creative and the children enjoyed her enthusiasm
- Care member
Jenna S.
5.0
I have worked with Jenna for many years, and know her to be a very reliable, considerate, and compassionate caregiver. She has a great connection with the animals she cares for, and has a great attitude.
- Karen S.
Heather S.
5.0
Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!
- Anne S.
Danielle G.
5.0
Danielle is amazing, and if I could give her 10 stars, I would! She has a natural gift with animals, and our very shy pup took to her at once. Danielle is compassionate, dependable and responsible. If you are looking for a new pet sitter, she will not disappoint!
- Tracy B.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Fairfax, CA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Fairfax, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Fairfax, CA will cost an average of $23.60 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 Fairfax 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 5 pet sitters in Fairfax, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.