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I have had dogs and cats my whole life, and have been pet-sitting since I was in high school. I love taking care of animals and connecting with them. There's something special and healing about the animal-human connection!
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am an avid dog & cat lover with several years of experience. I currently own an older German Shepard and a Tabby. I love all animals dearly but have the most hands-on experience with household pets. If you are searching for Trustworthy, Reliable, and loving Pet sitter, then I'm your go-to. Any questions, please feel...
Stephany can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have two dogs, two cats and one guinea pig of my own. I've worked in a veterinarian office that doubled as the cities pound. I have volunteered at the Bakersfield animal shelter. I have been hired to do overnight dog/house sitting for up to two weeks at a time while my client was on vacation. I have also taken my clients dogs...
Gregoria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have experience with all kinds of animals in every scenario you can imagine. I grew up rural, and now living in the city I can tell you that nobody lives their pets more than the person who seeks out professional care for them while they're away for any length of time-that's where I come in! I've worked in veterinary...
Aspen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking
I absolutely love animals and have dog and cat sat for several of my friends and their families. I really value training dogs and have years of experience teaching basic tricks such as sit and roll over.
I'd describe my personality as creative, driven, and responsible
I like working with animals because they are so important...
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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Hi, I love animals and have many years of experience. I know have a cat, a German shepherd and about 8 fishes I try to keep them on a regular schedule and like my house clean. I know it's difficult to trust just anybody with you pet for they are not like family they are family. I am here when you need a pet cared for when your...
Magdalena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
As a dog and cat mom I know how important and difficult it is to find the right care for your fur babies! My fiancé and I are the proud parents of two dogs (both husky mix rescues) and two cats. I'm a TK assistant teacher and looking to pet sit over the summer(: can't wait to meet you and you fur babies
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Nora A.
Bakersfield, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I know I don't really have a lot of training when it comes to pet care, but I have lived with pets my entire life. Ranging from dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, and even a few reptiles. I may not have the training, but I do have the experience and I hope you choose me to take care of your pet.
I'd describe my personality as...
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Maura, I been a pet owner and pet sitter for 12 years. I can walk, clean up after and train dogs. I have one cats and two dog and they are my life. On my free time I like to volunteer at the animal shelter.
Maura can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Jewelie M.
Bakersfield, CA
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey my names Jewelie I have been pet sitting for years since back in 2015 ranging from horses, pigs, goats, chickens, dogs, cats you name it. I also worked closely with the owner of marleys mutts and cared for their dogs regularly for about 2 years. I personally have and English bulldog and a ball python that have been part of...
Jewelie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Dora G.
Bakersfield, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have done pet sitting for families for a year now. I have worked with cats and dogs before. I also have experience owning birds, bearded dragons, fish, and guinea pigs.
Dora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kristian S.
Bakersfield, CA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because animals are a man's best companion.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and understands that animals are not just animals, they're our best friends and they deserve the best care
I started working with animals when I was younger, I've always had a pet. I've had a few dogs, cats,...
Kristian can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
Alva R.
Bakersfield, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I personally like cat sitting because cats don't like being bothered nd taking care of cats are personally my favorite hobby.
Alva can also help with: Pet sitting
While I don't have much professional experience with dog sitting, I have been surrounded by and have cared for dogs and cats my whole life. With my home zoo consisting of 3 dogs and 2 cats (one who is in heaven now), and always having dogs and cats at home, I am confident in caring for and keeping your pal happy. I can wash,...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
I grew with multiple animals, I actually have 2 dogs, 2 cats, and a mini pig! I am big animal lover. I provide dog sitting in your own home.
Francesca Marie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lillian and I am 19 years old. I am currently at school at CSUB and on the track to be in the nursing program. I am looking for something to make some money on the side while I am in school. I will house sit, house clean, dog/cat sit, baby sit, do laundry, run errands, water plants... pretty much anything you...
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Christopher V.
Bakersfield, CA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked for a private pet grooming company where I learned how to bathe/groom dogs and cats. I learned how to behave around pets and how to read their body language and keep them comfortable. I was responsible for: pet pickup/drop-off, grooming, pet sitting/bording, walking, feeding, etc.
I'd describe my personality as...
Christopher can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I'm a full time college student looking for a beginner job to help with my school expenses and family and house bills.
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, efficient
I like working with animals because I have 2 cats and a dog and I love spending time with them. I enjoy playing with them, feeding them, and caring...
Josue can also help with: Pet sitting
My experience for pet car is casual. I would pet sit for family/friends going out of town. I have experience in taking care of cats, large dogs, small dogs, and fish. I love taking care of animals so anytime I get to do that I am doing the job I love!
Alexia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Makayla V.
Bakersfield, CA
$13-18/hr
Hello! Throughout my life, I have been the lucky owner of many cats, dogs, and a hamster- but I love all animals! I am looking for one-time pet sitting gigs that I can do in my free time.
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Bakersfield, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Bakersfield, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Bakersfield, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.62 per hour as of January, 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 Bakersfield, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Bakersfield, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 29 cat sitters in Bakersfield, 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 Bakersfield, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Bakersfield, 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 Bakersfield, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Bakersfield, 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 Bakersfield, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Bakersfield, 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.