San Ramon is mostly houses. Detached homes make up 19,516 of the city's 30,744 housing units, and owners hold 21,340 of 30,103 occupied homes. Another 5,897 units sit in buildings of five or more, mainly in the 94582 ZIP. Dogs in houses in Windemere, Gale Ranch or Norris Canyon Estates suit overnight stays, where the sitter uses your yard and keeps the usual routine. Apartment and condo cats near City Center do well with drop-in visits for feeding, litter and a check of the home. When you message a sitter, mention your dog's size and energy, and whether the yard is fenced.
Pet sitters and dog walkers in San Ramon, California
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Petme adds 0% owner fee and pays cashback (capped at $20 a booking). Typical platforms charge between 11% and 15% owner fees. Sitters set their own rates, so totals vary.
San Ramon, CA
Booking a sitter in San Ramon on Petme
0% owner fee
0% owner fee: you pay the sitter's own rate, whether it is a walk near Twin Creeks or a week away.
Cashback toward your next booking
Cashback lands in your Petme balance after each completed booking, so the Thanksgiving break trip costs less.
ID and background checked
Every sitter is ID-verified and background-checked before taking bookings, including those around Bishop Ranch.
Photos, videos and reviews
Sitters can share photos and videos, and owners leave reviews you can read before an Iron Horse Trail walk.
Verified pet sitters in San Ramon
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Kassandra
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Your fur babies new favorite auntie! 🐶💚
Nohemi Gomez
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Purfect care for your life long family member
Jay
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Feline-Centric Boarding – Free Roaming – Window perches and scratchers in every room with small trees wrapping around the house.
Ali s
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Top Rated Sitter
Julia
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Animal whisperer looking for an excuse to hug doggos 💖
Illyria
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Lifelong animal lover in Berkeley. Proud frog owner. Safe and reliable care.
Margarita
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Stanford student for pet care!
Sierra
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The Next Best Thing to You🐾
Michelle
Availability confirmed 11d ago
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Lifelong cat lover offering reliable drop-in visits for cats and small-medium dogs in San Francisco.
Nikole
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🐾 Your Dog Gon’ Be Treated Better Than My Own Man. Respectfully. 💅🏼🐶
Sally
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I’ve grown up with dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs, and animals have always been a big part of my life. As a dog groomer and lifelong animal lover, I love getting to know each pet’s personality a
Celeste
Availability confirmed 13d ago
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Hi, I'm Celeste! I'm currently a student at San Francisco State University. I've loved animals my entire life and believe every pet deserves kindness, patience, and respect. I provide safe, attentive,
Richard
Availability confirmed 6d ago
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I am somebody who is always on point, eye for detail and directions or instructions.
Andy T.
Availability confirmed 2d ago
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cuddling animals is my favorite hobby!
Alice
Availability confirmed 9d ago
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Treating your pets with all the love and care they deserve!!
Jake
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I’ll provide a very calming energy for your dog to feel safe and relaxed while we’re on walkies as well as an infinite amount of tummy rubs, love, and respect!
Charlotte Seibt
Availability confirmed 6d ago
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I value an animal's comfort and try my best to create/maintain a safe environment where their unique personalities can safely explore and express themselves, while I make sure they get their excercise
Typical rates
What sitters in San Ramon usually charge
Sitters set their own rates. These are the usual ranges for the area; Petme adds no owner fee on top.
Drop-in visits
$20 to $32 a visit
Dog walking
$20 to $32 a walk
Detached homes from Twin Creeks to Dougherty Valley
Hot summers, wet winters and the school break calendar
The Livermore weather station nearest San Ramon averages 52 days a year at 90 or hotter and about 11 above 100, mostly June to September. A cat visit in a heat spell starts with the thermostat, and a dog walk moves to early morning. Winter brings the other job: December to February each drop close to three inches of rain, and 19 nights a year fall to freezing. San Ramon Valley Unified's Thanksgiving break runs November 23 to 27, 2026, and winter break December 21 to 31. Spring break follows in April 2027, and summer trips start once the last day of school passes on June 3, 2027. Book early for those weeks.
Leash rules and where San Ramon dogs walk
California licenses no pet sitters or dog walkers. San Ramon has contracted animal control to Contra Costa County Animal Services since 2006. County rules keep a dog on a leash and under your control unless it is on your property, a consenting adult's property or a signed off-leash area. Every dog over four months needs a rabies shot and a license, so have the tags on the collar before a sitter arrives. Walkers can use Del Mar Dog Park, Memorial Park, Central Park and the Iron Horse Regional Trail. Tell the sitter which one is closest to your door and whether your dog pulls or startles around bikes on the trail.
Pet care services in San Ramon
Pet Boarding
Overnight stays at a sitter's home with personalized care and attention in San Ramon
Dog Walking
Scheduled walks to keep your dog active, happy, and well-exercised in San Ramon
House Sitting
In-home care where a sitter stays at your place with your pet in San Ramon
Drop-in Visits
Quick check-ins for feeding, playtime, and potty breaks in San Ramon
Doggy Daycare
Daytime supervision and socialization while you're at work in San Ramon
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