Dog Sitter

The Comforted CanineWalnut Creek, CA
Onsite

About The Position

The Comforted Canine is hiring independent dog sitters and walkers for in-home visits and dog walks in the Walnut Creek / Contra Costa County Metro Area. Sitters and walkers can set their own availability and service area, and will be matched with clients. Responsibilities include providing in-home dog care such as walks, drop-ins, overnights, or live-in house sitting, following detailed care instructions, walking dogs safely, sending updates with notes and photos after each visit, and maintaining cleanliness in client homes.

Requirements

  • 18+ with hands-on dog care experience
  • Smartphone with reliable internet + camera
  • Ability to pass background check + provide references
  • Strong communication and professionalism
  • 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)

Nice To Haves

  • Medication experience (oral, injections, fluids)
  • Holiday availability

Responsibilities

  • 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

Benefits

  • Competitive per-visit pay
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Bonus opportunities (holidays, short notice, strong feedback)
  • 100% of tips go to you
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