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Ella K.
Atherton, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs my whole life, and have always been the primary care giver. I currently have two labradoodles named Madison and Malibu. I am excited to pet sit and/or walk dogs and cats!
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 13+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Alison was an extremely conscientious and thoughtful pet and house sitter for us. Not only did she take excellent care of the pets, she also left our home cleaner than we left it! We highly recommend Alison! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a stay at home mom to my toddler, and I love animals! I've had wonderful pets all my life- cats, dogs, fish, and bearded dragons.
I'm available for drop-in pet sitting and will be in town throughout the holidays.
I'm responsible, patient, and easy-going. Besides basic feeding and cleaning up after your pets, I...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we...
Marie J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been fortunate to have animals in my life. I grew up taking care of bunnies, hamsters, dogs, cats, fish, and horses. Needless to say, I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can provide light grooming and baths along with general care and love.
Zandalee can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!"
Samantha Y.
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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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experience pet sitter. Just completed a 3 year daily pet sitting position in Mountain View. Prior to this, with a family in Los Altos for 13 years. Caring for their family dogs, cats, and bunnies. Many years experience in providing Also, I worked at a rescue center in San Jose with cats, dogs, bunnies, and birds. Body checks...
Barbara can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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.
Hi there :)
I have taken care of dogs, cats and other types of pets since I was 14. I've been reliable for friends, family, neighbors and clients on other apps for many years. I also have a bachelors degree in biology with tons of volunteer work and internships with animal care, which makes me even more connected to all types of...
Renata can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Damiana, a passionate animal lover and reliable sitter. With 2 years of experience caring for furry friends, I'm confident in providing top-notch care for your beloved pets. Whether it's a cuddly cat, playful pup, or even a scaly reptile, I'll treat them like my own!
Services offered:
Dog walking, Feeding,...
Damiana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I started working with animals as a Peninsula Humane Society volunteer in 2011, then continued my volunteer work at the Nine Lives Foundation in 2012. I gained seven years of experience working at a cat boarding/grooming facility as a Store Manager from 2012 to 2019. These last five years I have also provided boarding services...
Natalie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Madison C.
San Mateo, CA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an enthusiastic and helpful pet sitter! I love pets, but don't have any of my own, and this is the perfect way for me to provide care for you and enjoy the time with your furry friends. I have been cat sitting and dog sitting/walking for a few years now and I love it! I just recently graduated from college and am looking...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Monika M.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional Organizer / Pet And House Sitter / Dog Walker / Driver For Children
Hello and welcome to my profile! A little about me, I was born and raised in Menlo Park and graduated from Sarah Lawrence College. I have worked in office/administrative/personal assistant roles for 3+ years. In that time, I developed a passion and skill for creating order and harmony in spaces through personalized systems that...
Monika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm 27 years old and originally from Colombia. I'm a responsible, punctual, patient, loving, and caring person with a deep affection for animals. I grew up surrounded by dogs and cats, which taught me to understand their behavior, their needs, and most importantly the fact that they are beloved family members who deserve...
Estefany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as cat sitting/bird and fish feeding. I'm an experienced house sitter/care giver with 10+ years of animal experience. I work from home as an ESL Teacher online, teaching international students for the past 5+ years. I am a pet owner myself and take care of friends and family pets...
Vida can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My experience is my only dogs. I do rescue and volunteer helping shelters dont have space for new dogs. I have my own dogs and I do sitter and overnights stay my boss dog. I have my own cats
Maria Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been dog walking and dog sitting for at least 5 years! I love all dogs (but I'm allergic to cats) and I'd love to walk, care for, and play with your furry friend!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up with three rambunctious dogs, I have a lot of experience caring for pets! I have have pet sat for both cats and dogs in the past, but love all animals. Happy to walk, pet sit, or just come by and feed.
Shana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I would love to help out with any animals you may have. I absolutely love all animals and have 4 dogs and 2 cats. I have taken care of everything from Ducklings to Fish. Please reach out if you need a pet sitter.
Hi, my name is Emily and I am a reliable pet sitter/walker in the area. My own experience looking after animals comes from my two family dogs, which I grew up feeding, walking, and playing with, and my cat Apollo, who I adopted when I moved to California. I have several years of experiencing dispensing medication to animals in...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Yareli T.
Menlo Park, CA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Yareli. I am a animal lover and enjoy spending my time with fur babies. I have 4 years of paid experience working as a Pet Sitter. I have 4 cute dogs of my own. 3 pugs and 1 Pomeranian. I also have 1 cate and 3 bunnies. I have always had pets growing up and just can't live without having any pets. I can provide...
Yareli can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Atherton, CA
Alison V.
5.0
I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made sure to accommodate the needs of...
- Care member
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we need.
- Marie J.
Zandalee S.
5.0
Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!
- Samantha Y.
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
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Atherton, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Atherton, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Atherton, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Atherton, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Atherton, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Atherton, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Atherton, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Atherton, CA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Atherton, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Atherton, CA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Atherton, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Atherton, CA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.