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Find pet sitters in Oakland, CA that you’ll love
97 pet sitters are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Oakland, CA
I can provide dog sitting in your home or offer dog walking services. I've been a pet lover since the day I was born and had a dog for 14 years until he passed of old age this past winter. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, however if you have a larger dog I do prefer if they are well trained. I can also perform baths for...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Katrina & I'm a dog & cat lover! I've had experience since my teenage years with pet sitting, and four years of dog walking experience. I'm extremely patient & loving to your fur babies! I have a 9-month-old mixed shepherd of my own :)
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking
Hi there! I recently finished my education at the University of Oregon and am looking to earn some extra money to get me started. I have lots of experience walking and caring for dogs and am a very athletic and outdoorsy person. Additionally, I have over two years of experience with other animal sitting/walking services as well....
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I am teacher on summer break, trying to find a way to continue doing what I love and trying to make some summer pay. During the school year I teach an animal science course to high school students and also coach a veterinary science team. I have a lot of experience handling different animals and pet sitting for colleagues...
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Johana P.
Oakland, CA
$17-35/hr
Love taking care of dogs I have taken care of pets for a while no specificity dog sitter a lot over the year and my goal is just for your pets to feel comfortable around me and for you to enjoy my services
Johana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca A.
Oakland, CA
$17-18/hr
My name is Rebecca. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have 1 years experience pet sitting for friends and family.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Yasmin D.
Oakland, CA
$17-22/hr
With over a decade of experience in pet sitting and house sitting, I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for your furry family members. I'm not just a pet sitter; I'm a pet lover who understands the importance of companionship and a loving environment for your pets. When you entrust me with your home and pets, you can...
Yasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amaya C.
Oakland, CA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ready for your PAW-fect break?
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly, and sweet
I like working with animals because I look at them as if they are my own. It's hard being super busy or traveling and having to find a place for the furry babies to stay and not want them to be left alone. That's what I'm here for!!...
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Ari S.
Oakland, CA
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ari
I have a XL American Bully (4 years old, trained myself. Can walk without prongs and is over 150 pounds of muscle) and an Imperial Shih Tzu (13 years old, the alpha so my puppies learn their growth/body size constantly and know how to respect others smaller).
I groom them both myself (hair cut, teeth brushed,...
Ari can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have had pets (dogs) since last 27 years and have done paid dog sitting and boarding for the last 5 years. I am friendly and caring and treat my furry companions with patience and compassion.
Ja can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
I provide dog sitting for dogs of all sizes and ages in your own home. I've been caring for my neighbor's older pit-bull two days a week for several months, and am hoping to expand my clientele. I provide feedings, walks, plenty of love and playtime, and can provide baths upon prior request. And although I am not formally...
Hi, I'm Tajianna! Your reliable and caring pet sitter!
As a lifelong dog lover, I understand how important it is to know your pets are in safe hands while you're away. I have experience caring dogs and reptiles! I will provide personalized attention, regular updates, and plenty of love to make sure your furry family members feel...
Tajianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Catherine G.
Oakland, CA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
As someone pursuing a career in veterinary medicine and a cat/dog parent, I have a unique understanding of animal care! My passion for animals drives me to ensure they are happy and healthy. With hands-on experience from my studies and personal experience caring for my furry friends, I've developed a keen sense of what pets need...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Michelle S.
Oakland, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I have over 5 years of experience caring for animals. Currently, I own two dogs, a cat, and a rabbit (all of whom get along very well due to my training). Yes, I m a true animal lover and have tons of experience that will be beneficial to both you and your pet. Currently, my skill set covers the following: -Dog Walking...
Michelle can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Hello Furry Friend Parents!
My name is Sedona, avid lover of all things that bark or meow (or chirp or squeal or ribbit, etc.) I am an experienced animal sitter and boarding attendee.
Skilled in:
Maintenance
Grooming
Nutrition/Diet
Pregnant Animal care
Infant Animal care
Sick Animal Care
Sedona can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hi! My name is Erin. I am a college student, and I am fun-loving, responsible and love pets! I have pet-sit for many families, and have had many pets of my own!
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Carina B.
Oakland, CA
$25-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am an animal lover by nature having grown up with cats and dogs around at my house ever since I was 4 years old. My friends always come to me for their animal sitting/walking needs! I love spending time with furry friends, and tending to all of their many needs :) I am happy to help in whichever capacity you may need,...
Carina can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Are you looking for a reliable and loving pet sitter? Well you are reading the right profile at the right time. :) I am a baby sitter who is use to being around family pets and caring for them as my own for 8 years now. I feed the pets, wash, go on walks/hikes, give them their medications and I also over night sit when families...
Mabel can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Isabelle R.
Oakland, CA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Isabelle! I hope you'll choose me to care for your pet.
I'm looking for a job that allows me use my skills with animals while I am working on my Masters in Education!
I started working with animals 10 years ago. My very first job was dog sitting and I have many years working with dogs including with my own...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Oakland, CA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Oakland, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Oakland, CA will cost an average of $19.45 per hour as of February, 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 Oakland 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 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 97 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 17 reviews of the 97 listed pet sitters.