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81 cat sitters are listed in Bellingham, WA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Bellingham, WA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 13 years of experience as a house sitter watching both cats and dogs of all ages and breeds. I also worked as a trainer and handler at a dog daycare for a year and a half, as well as a professional dog walker and house sitter for a local company here in Washington. I love of animals and know that I can provide...
Robin can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have one cat of my own that I currently take care of. I also have provided dog and cat sitting services and have fed animals, cleaned up pet waste, and taken dogs for walks. I'm willing to stay overnight in homes for animals. I really love animals and would welcome the opportunity to take care of them for individuals who...
Gina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"Gina is very professional and dependable, and adds a sense of warmth and kindness to the home. Our children and pets took a very quick liking to her, which says a lot. Gina is of very high character and very trust worthy. She is always willing to help out with any...
Roseanne B.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have two cats and a ferret, and I have experience with other cats, dogs, lizards, chickens, and mice/gerbils/guinea pigs (:
Teal can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I will provide dog or cat sitting services in your home. I'm a MAJOR animal lover and have experience long-term dog sitting for golden retrievers, springer spaniels, and golden doodles. I'm easy to get along with and am very responsible. If you choose me, I will do everything in my power to make sure your animals are taken care...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced dog and cat-sitter in the Everett area. I have watched dogs for my previous bosses, however I am now working as a fully remote employee for an environmental nonprofit based in California, and am new to Everett, sadly too far from my previous jobs.
My previous experience has been in watching 1-2 dogs...
Tiela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Tiela sat with my pet post-surgery and did an excellent job. My puppy was very happy!"
Tammy Q.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets my whole life until last year. My dog and cat were of course beloved members of our family, but I also owned a preschool that had almost every critter over the 20 year span it was open. Chickens, lizards/reptiles, small mammals, we even raised a praying mantis! You name it, I've probably cared for it. I also have...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren B.
Bellingham, WA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! I grew up with a family dog my whole life! I have worked on several farms over the past few years and have had experience with many animals! I have worked with dogs, cats, chickens, goats, horses and cows. I spent a whole winter pet siting for most of the animals I just mentioned on a farm in colorado. Once I own my own...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet lover who is 28 years old, looking for more pets to hang out with when time permits. Just purchased my first home and want to save up for some remodeling projects, and what better way to do that than hang out with your pets?! I've had experience administering medications as well as doing an IV. I have pet first aid/ CPR...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up with dogs and cats, have been a pet sitter on and off for about 6 years, and have been the resident 'cool aunt' to my roommates' animals over the past few years. I have lots of experience with dogs and cats in particular. I am super active over the summer and love to take dogs on hikes and long walks when appropriate...
Dagny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up I had cats that I would be responsible for, also I had a bird named Alice growing up and now I have a family dog and a pet fish named Fitzgerald! I can provide animals sitting in your home because unfortunately, my apartments don't allow pets. I have experience dog sitting two dogs for two weeks at a family friends...
Misty can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
#1, I love animals. I've owned both cat and dogs and horses.
I'm available for pet sitting / boarding. I'm retired and would love to pass my free time in caring for your pet.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature female that provides pet sitting and pet walking services and also pet taxi. I am a lifelong animal lover and have had dogs as big as an Alaskan Malamute and as small as a Jack Russell. I enjoy walking and even in the rain. I also love and will take care of cats. Your animals will be happy to see me.
Ilze can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have two cats of my own, and am getting a dog in October. I love animals and would love to look after yours!
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Haley B.
Bellingham, WA
$15-25/hr
I love animals! I have lived with dogs my whole life and many of my friends and family have cats! I am a student at WWU and missing my dog back at home, so I am excited to meet all the pups and kitties I can! I am very responsible and enthusiastic :) I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Paige Allyson S.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Paige and I'm a huge animal lover. I have cared for a number of dogs and cats over the years as well as some more exotic animals like fish, guinea pigs, rabbits, and owned pet rats for over seven years. I am happy to do basic feeding, cleaning, play time, as well as more than happy to help with additional pet needs like...
Paige Allyson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there! I'm Christine, and I love caring for pets! I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish and small mammals. Working with animals brings me so much joy, and I would love to speak to you about the care you need for your little friend! I have a car and am comfortable with transporting your pets and sitting overnight if...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hello families and their fur children!
I am a 26-year-old Western graduate with 7+ years of animal caretaking experience. I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, chickens, goats and special needs animals. Through high school to college I pet and house sit as a source of income. My most recent experience is through working at a...
Avalon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and have experience with owning two dogs and have cat sit multiple times in the past and even recently this year.
Phoebe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Animals have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. Growing up surrounded by cats, dogs, and various other critters, I developed a deep bond and understanding of our furry friends.
With years of experience caring for pets, I've honed my skills in providing top-notch care for both cats and dogs. Whether it's...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have helped various neighbors with cat & dog sitting over the years. Have had to give medication to my neighbors elderly cat. I have a cat & dog myself. Love all different types of animals. My three grown kids always had pets: dog, cats, gecko , bunny & fish. I'm very reliable & definitely willing & able to multitask.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Bellingham, WA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Bellingham, WA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Bellingham, WA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.17 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 Bellingham, WA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Bellingham, WA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 81 cat sitters in Bellingham, WA, 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 Bellingham, WA?
The best cat sitters near you in Bellingham, WA 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 Bellingham, WA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Bellingham, WA 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 Bellingham, WA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Bellingham, WA, 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.
Ratings for Bellingham, WA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Bellingham, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 81 listed cat sitters.