Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Oakland, CA
Explore background-checked pet sitters in Oakland, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.
​
Find pet sitters in Oakland, CA that you’ll love
96 pet sitters are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Oakland, CA
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 sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
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
(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 sitting, pet walking, 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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Many of my placements over the years has included families with pets. Responsibilities have included all types of care including pet sitting while owners are away, transporting to and from kenneling, vet appointments, bathroom requests, walks, administering medications, and most of all giving LOVIES!!! I've worked primarily with...
Alesia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Alesia is wonderful! She cared for our four cats while we were gone on vacation. We have never had a pet sitter before and were very worried about it. Alesia kept us informed of each of her visits. She sent pictures and updated on everyone's demeanor, feedings,...
Alyssa D.
5.0
(1)
Being a dog lover, I've always been passionate about caring for, rescuing and owning dogs. After my first dog (of my own) in college at UCLA, I started dog sitting for some of my college friends' pets, which lead to housesitting and caring for other families' pets when they were out of town. After 3 years of house/dog sitting, I...
Iman can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Hi reviewers, how are you? I'm so happy because the services were were everything I needed. We received excellent care worth you knowing about! Super star rating."
Care member
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 sitting, pet transportation, 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, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, 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.
Hello! My name is Ciara, and I live in Oakland. I grew up taking care of chickens and a big dog. I also have experience housesitting cats. I am empathetic, patient, and above all, I love animals.
Ciara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am available for dog walking, cat sitting and dog sitting!! I am a recent college graduate, artist and teacher. I grew up surrounded by animals and believe they are our best friends!! I will provide love and care to your furry family members!!! I currently do not have any pets and am always looking for dog and cat sitting jobs...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a love for kids and animals. I adore cats and dogs. I would love to find a recurring dog walking or cat sitting gig. Feel free to message me! :)
hello! my name's lily and i'd love to care for your furry friend. i'm a cat owner of many years and have lots of experience caring for them. I have dog sitting and walking experience as well. currently, i'm not looking to dog sit or provide short walks. i'm looking for gigs that are at least a couple hours long at a time -...
I worked at the SPCA summer camp to help train dogs and I have one dog. Her name is Lulu and I'm good at walking and sitting for the dogs. I love being around dogs and cats they both love me too I also and 19 and go to Berkeley city College
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide cat sitting in your home. I have 7 + years of cat sitting experience and 30 + years of experience volunteering for cats, including feral cat socialization and fostering of cats and kittens in my home, plus caring for cats in shelters. In addition, I have lived with cats all my life. I love cats and understand their...
Judy can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home and can also board your pet(s) in my home. I have been providing pet sitting and walking services on my own for 5yrs now. I would also be more than happy to take care of animals with special needs (medications, behavior, age). My experience ranges from dogs to cats along with birds, exotic fish...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Sebastian C.
Oakland, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Capable Grad Wants To Help Take Care Of Your Wonderful Pets!
I have been dog/cat sitting and dog walking for several years now, and get along well with animals no matter their disposition. I am familiar with nervous/reactive dogs and am happy to help put them at ease. I look forward to meeting your furry family members!
Sebastian can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a mother of 3 kids and 4 fur babies. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I Love Connecting with animals all ages and size. I can also perform bathing. I enjoy bonding and learning all different personalities. I Love Helping others with all different fur babies and It is my passion.
Kirstyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi There! my name is Tea and I am a nanny and pet care provider. for pet care, I provide pet sitting/ feeding in your home. I am a loving cat parent and have worked with a lot of families with children and pets, and have lots of experience with caring for dogs and cats for the day or for people going out of town! I do not have...
Tea An-yi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Teresa T.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experienced great references and 3+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
I've been a pet owner for my entire life: dogs, a wonderful cat, a cockatiel, rabbits, fish, even walking sticks. I have experience caring for salt-water fish, pigs, goats, chickens, and ducks, too!
Lenora can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Isela G.
Oakland, CA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Friday Morning Dog Walker Available Oakland Lake Merritt/Alameda/Harbor Bay
Along with nannying , I have had the privileged to pet sit for 5 years. The usual list of responsibilities feeding , walking, cleaning up after and of course playing! If there's specific instructions then we'd meet up before hand and go over. I am able to stay the night in home or go to your house daily but unfortunately I do...
Isela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Showing 1 - 20 of 96
Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oakland, CA
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
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.
Alesia M.
5.0
Alesia is wonderful! She cared for our four cats while we were gone on vacation. We have never had a pet sitter before and were very worried about it. Alesia kept us informed of each of her visits. She sent pictures and updated on everyone's demeanor, feedings, health updates, etc. She made us feel...
- Alyssa D.
Iman B.
5.0
Hi reviewers, how are you? I'm so happy because the services were were everything I needed. We received excellent care worth you knowing about! Super star rating.
- Care member
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.
Additional Pet Sitter Services
FAQs for finding pet sitters in Oakland, CA
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Oakland, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Oakland, CA will cost an average of $19.38 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Oakland that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in Oakland, 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 Oakland. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 96 pet sitters in Oakland, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Oakland, CA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Oakland, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 96 listed pet sitters.