Hi! I am a 20-year-old student at UC Berkeley. I have extensive experience with caring for cats, including cat sitting, boarding, and other tasks such as applying flea medicine, cleaning teeth, and trimming nails. I also have paid experience with dog walking and dog sitting, especially with large excitable dogs.
I love working...
Kavina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I grew up in an animal loving home, with three cats and a dog. I have experience with caring for chickens, dog walking, cat sitting, and house sitting overnight. I am comfortable with administering medication (oral, subcutaneous, dermal) for cats and dogs as I have done so to care for my own pets.
I am looking to meet some new...
I absolutely LOVE all animals, especially dogs and cats. As a devoted dog mom myself, I understand that they are FAMILY. My pup Eli also LOVES helping me play with and entertain other dogs, we spend most of our time at dog parks or on trails in nature and would love to give companionship and excellent care to anyone who is...
Rene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an animal lover with experience caring for animals and their homes. Since I was 10 years old I have been training dogs. I also have been a pet parent of dogs, cats, goats, horses, chickens, lizards and birds! I'd love to care for your animals and would be happy to share my references!
I've cared for dogs and cats in their own homes as well as in my own. I love to provide a safe, caring and stimulating environment for pets, no matter their age.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a good amount of experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats, ensuring they are well cared for in their owners' absence. I'm open to sitting other kinds of animals, it's just not something I've done before. I pride myself on being responsible, timely, and attentive to each pet's needs, from feeding schedules to playtime...
Elodie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have several years of experience providing reliable and compassionate care for pets, including dogs, cats, and other small animals. As a dog walker, I have managed everything from daily walks to longer exercise sessions, ensuring pets remain active and stimulated. My walks include consistent routines, safety precautions, and...
Milena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, Im Sofie and I've been pet sitting for around a year now. I started off with friends/family as well as having my own cats and dog, but am looking for more. Im available for pet sitting/ walking/ anything of the sort.
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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My name is Rebecca. I am a special education teacher from the Bay Area. Currently, I am taking a break from teaching and plan to teach internationally next year. As I plan for this transition, I am tutoring part-time, and nannying for children and pets because well, it's what I'm good at! I've grown up with turtles,...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently a senior at UC berkeley majoring in integrative biology with a focus on animal health and behavior. My passion in life is caring for and understanding animals. Growing up, I lived with our three dogs, two cats, many chickens and ducks, lizards, and a cockatiel, as well as the many animals my grandma cared for as a...
Isabel can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I'm a UC Berkeley student who misses my own kitty and would love to come hang out with yours! I have 6 years of experience caring for cats, and have looked after dogs for friends on several occasions. I have a fairly flexible schedule and can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a current college student looking for one time or consistent babysitting or petsitting. I have worked with kids for the last 5 years as a babysitter to 10+ families, a Sunday school teacher for second graders, a summer school intern for a 3rd grade classroom, and as a summer camp counselor 3 consecutive summers with...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I have been surrounded with animals my entire life! I have passion for dogs and love cats, birds, and rodents. You can assure your pet will be in excellent hands. I have a miniature dachshund of my own whom I love and care for all the time. I have experience with large dogs, sphinx cats, and chickens.
Bridget can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am an animal lover, dedicated to providing exceptional care for your pets. As a compassionate pet sitter, I offer personalized services that I adjust with your needs while promising to give them plenty of love and attention. I am experienced in caring for both dogs and cats and I understand the unique needs of each pet and I'm...
Juliana Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have been babysitting for at least five years, for several different families. I have consistently babysat for 4 different families over the past 5 years, this includes experience with children ages 1 to 10. During this time I have also been cat, dog, and house sitting. I was also a camp counselor for the summer at Park...
Regan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
With several years of experience in pet sitting, I specialize in caring for dogs and cats. My background includes providing attentive and reliable care, ensuring pets are comfortable and well-managed in their owners' absence. My dedication to creating a safe and enjoyable environment for animals has made me a trusted choice for...
Adeola Ikela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a pet owner myself (I have a cornsnake) who grew up with chickens, cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs, bunnies, and fish, I feel prepared to care for just about any animal. I'm currently working part time as an infant development specialist at the learning fountain and am looking for part time work as a pet sitter or dog...
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Berkeley, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Berkeley, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Berkeley, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of March, 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 Berkeley, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Berkeley, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 31 cat sitters in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Berkeley, 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.