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Dog Sitter

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The Comforted Canine

San Rafael, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 day ago (Updated 10 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/11/2026

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Professional Dog Sitter & Dog Walker— Southern Marin County Area Reliable. Detail-oriented. Strong communicator. The Comforted Canine is hiring independent dog sitters and walkers for in-home visits and dog walks. You set your availability and service area—we match you with clients. What You'll Do Provide in-home dog care (walks, drop-ins, overnights, or live-in house sitting — based on your availability) Follow detailed care instructions (feeding, water, potty breaks, meds as needed) Walk dogs safely with professional leash handling and situational awareness Send updates with notes + photos after each visit Maintain cleanliness and respect client homes
Service Types Walks:
30-90 minutes (1-3x daily)
Drop-ins:
30 / 45 / 60 minutes (1-3x daily) Extended daytime visits: 4-8 hours
Overnights:
10-hour stays 24-hour care: live-in with overnight care What We Look For Experienced with dog care, especially in a pet sitting capacity Confidently handle dogs from small to large Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented Strong written communication Comfortable working independently in clients' homes Availability (especially holidays/travel periods) Pay + Perks Competitive per-visit pay Weekly direct deposit Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, strong feedback) 100% of tips go to you Schedule (Flexible, With Standards) You choose your availability and what job to accept. If you accept a booking, you must arrive on time and complete every update.
Typical visit windows:
Morning (6a-12p) Afternoon (12p-5p) Evening (5p-10p) Overnights / Live-in Requirements Must have: 18+ with hands-on dog care experience Smartphone with reliable internet + camera Ability to pass background check + provide references Strong communication and professionalism
Preferred:
Medication experience (oral, injections, fluids) Holiday availability Apply Apply through our quick, mobile-friendly application.
Notes:
Background + reference checks required Apply to one location only No phone calls (we contact strong matches) 3KG2tNBKpW

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