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60 pet sitters are listed in San Mateo, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in San Mateo, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to being a dog walker, I have boarded numerous dogs in my own home and dog sat in various neighborhoods. I have worked with all types and sizes of dogs, from miniature Chihuahuas to Rottweilers and Dobermans. I have volunteered at the Dublin SPCA and I have a cat myself. I have also assisted my friend, who currently...
Sherry can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up and communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat...
Teresa O.
4.9
(15)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I had my own cats for 25 consecutive years. My senior felines, adopted at 6 months, lived to be 18 and 21; I took very conscientious care of them. I've given cats baths, brushing, shots and pills.
While I am a dedicated follower of felines, I've fed, walked, and romped with dogs. I've also taken care of guinea pigs, small...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Laura was great with my crazy pets! She did not shy away from caring for birds (which is not for everyone). She checked in each day, sent pictures and gave the cats and birds tons of love!"
Heather L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home, for now. I love to spend time with animals, go for walks, play with them and taking care of them. I would love to help you with your pet!
Ester can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"We hired Ester to take care or our 6 month old daughter O. She is now are regularly scheduled nanny. She is wonderful and always does more than expected. She's always on time and flexible. She feels like part of our family not an employee. Thank you Ester!"
Andrew W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to house/pet sitting in the Coast-side area Half Moon Bay-Montara.
I have many years of experience working as a house/pet sitter. I love animals and the ones I've had the pleasure of caring for will be in my heart forever.
I grew up in a family where one of my parents was involved with animal rescues and I...
Andrea can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Andrea is extremely caring and conscientious. She loves people and animals -- all living things. We felt very comfortable leaving our animals under Andrea's care for a week. She sent us pictures to update us while we were away, and we enjoyed that. Andrea...
Lisa C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals are very lovable and I really enjoy my time with them. I miss my schnauzer, Her name is niña, that's why I decided to start working with dogs. I always enjoy the games with Cats too, I respect their independence, and I think cats are amazing pets and a great companion. I have take care and pet sitting dogs and Cats. When...
Luisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"What a great experience for my dog Genie! Luisa is friendly, and kind. What a reliable service and excellent communication!"
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Kylie B.
Burlingame, CA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have five years of experience dog sitting and absolutely love caring for dogs of all sizes and personalities. With a reliable and compassionate approach, I ensure your pet feels comfortable, safe, and loved while you're away. Let me know if you need a dependable sitter, I'm excited to meet your furry friend!
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Varun S.
San Carlos, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Varun and im a major dog lover! I am currently a student at the University of Washington and live in seattle. I am open to dog sitting or walking any type of dog.
Varun can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marie Jose S.
South San Francisco, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello There!
I provide dog sitting in your home and dog walker. I'm a very caring person and I love animals, especially dogs and cats. I am very patient, loving and caring.
Marie Jose can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Destiny A.
Belmont, CA
$19-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 2 cats and a dog myself and love all animals! I have taken on pet sitting jobs for many years and would love to help out when needed!
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Currently 28 years old I always had a family dog as well as my own into adulthood. I cannot recall never not loving and enjoying their companionship and company! Looking for well behaved, sweet dogs who need a kind and gentle dog sitter/ walker who also has knowledge and experience with canines :)
Francesca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Elizabeth, an experienced and passionate pet sitter with four years of dedicated service in caring for furry friends. As an avid animal lover, I've had the pleasure of working with dogs and cats.
My experience has taught me to be patient, attentive, and adaptable to different pet personalities and temperaments. I...
"Hi there! Throughout my entire life, animals have been my passion and joy. From growing up with pets to now offering my services as a pet sitter, I understand the love and care each furry friend needs. Whether it's walking, feeding, or simply providing companionship, I'm here to ensure your pet feels safe and loved in your...
Jadeh can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I would love to take care of your pet while you're away. I have pets my self and I am very experienced with cats and dogs. Been living with them since I was a little kid.
Nourchene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi !
I am a very responsible, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of pet sitting experience. With me, your dogs and cats will receive good care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my experiences and love, I'll be able to provide a supervised and safe, environment for your...
Celia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Andrew C.
El Granada, CA
$20-30/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been a dog owner for 20+ years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Andrew can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hello, my name is Adriana! I would love to help you enjoy your time away from your pets and watch them for you when needed! I have 3 beautiful dogs myself and love animals!
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kayla M.
Redwood City, CA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am available to pet sit and take your pets on walks. I'm not a professional groomer so I didn't feel comfortable putting that down but if you need your pets bathed I can do that too! I love animals! I am also available during holidays.
Kayla can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I have always had pets growing up and right now I take care of 2 lovely cats. I am passionate about animals and I would love to meet and care for yours!
Mariam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for a nanny job as I finish school to become a teacher ! I love working with kids and helping families run smoothly with the day to day transitions! I have worked with many families and I am comfortable and willing to work with kids from 6 weeks to 15 years old :)
Pet sitter
Aoife can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Hello Everyone!
Nice to e-meet you, I'm May! Plain and simple, I am a huge animal lover! Dogs, cats, rabbits, lizards, hamsters and so on. I am very friendly, reliable and honest. I personally have 2 dogs (toy poodle & cocker spaniel). I also have two awesome cats (both rescued). I know I would be able to give your baby the...
Maybelline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Mateo, CA
Sherry C.
5.0
Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up and communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat (on short notice!) and she also took...
- Teresa O.
Laura D.
5.0
Laura kept the pets (two cats and one dog) happy and healthy. She was punctual, communicative and dedicated to the well-being of our pets.
- Maryruth C.
Ester A.
5.0
We hired Ester to take care or our 6 month old daughter O. She is now are regularly scheduled nanny. She is wonderful and always does more than expected. She's always on time and flexible. She feels like part of our family not an employee. Thank you Ester!
- Andrew W.
Andrea F.
5.0
Andrea is extremely caring and conscientious. She loves people and animals -- all living things. We felt very comfortable leaving our animals under Andrea's care for a week. She sent us pictures to update us while we were away, and we enjoyed that. Andrea communicates well, is dependable, and very...
- Lisa C.
Luisa M.
5.0
What a great experience for my dog Genie! Luisa is friendly, and kind. What a reliable service and excellent communication!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in San Mateo, CA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in San Mateo, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter in San Mateo, CA will cost an average of $21.22 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 San Mateo 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 37 pet sitters in San Mateo, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.