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I'd love to feed, play with and/or take your animal friends for walks! I grew up with litters of goldens (mom liked breeding), then kept a black lab, then a kitty. A couple years ago my 14yo 100lb black lab/Dane/Pyrenees/Bernard buddy passed away. I knew him since he was a pup and spent almost every afternoon with him at the dog...
Stephen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chelsea A.
Carpinteria, CA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Attentive Pet Caregiver For Weekends And Week Nights!
I have cared for dogs and cats, large and small, up to four per house hold for many different families. I enjoy learning the animals' unique schedules and personalities!
House sitting, dog walking, companionship, whatever you may need I am happy to provide! Thank you for your consideration.
Chelsea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Patricia B.
Carpinteria, CA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and have 5 cats, one of which needs medication daily. My daughters each have a dog that I love to sit for.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Macey P.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Over the years I have gained experience pet sitting and have come to enjoy it. I am most comfortable with dogs, as they are my favorite! But I have watched dogs, cats and fish together for families. I have enjoyed taking good care of animals ever since I was little.
Macey can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Joanna S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked at a cat hotel for 10 years as a lead animal technician, caring for cats all day long in a resort-like setting. I have also done at home pet sitting for 12 years for both cats and dogs. I worked at a doggy daycare and a pet salon as well. I have an excellent rapport with both cats and dogs. I am very reliable,...
Joanna can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Having grown up around animals of all kinds such as dogs, cats, horses, goats, cows, birds, fish, and bearded dragons, I'm comfortable with just about every species (I'm not too fond of spiders). I volunteer with Guide Dogs for the Blind helping to watch/play with the puppies when their "Raisers" are unable to. I'm very much a...
Devon can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I love animals and would love to care for your pet. I have 1 cat and used to haves birds and fish but sadly they passed away. I don't own a dog of my own but I do have experience with dogs as well. I would sometimes dog sit for my cousin when she would go on vacation.
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking
Carla C.
Oak View, CA
$13-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lifelong love of dogs and cats. I started sitting for pets when I was 12. Instant love and connection. I am set up to do boarding of dogs and cats at my home. 2 separate areas for dogs and an enclosed chattery. Your pet's happiness and safety are of the utmost importance to me. I'm happy to make trips to your home for...
Carla can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've cared for all kinds of pets-cats, dogs, birds, snakes, spiders, turtles, fish, bearded dragons, and bunnies! I love keeping their spaces clean and safe while making plenty of room for play, cuddles, and happy moments. Whether scaly, fluffy, or feathered, every pet gets the love and care they deserve!
Armonee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a house/dog/cat sitter for families I have met through babysitting, nannying, and/or through mutual friends!
I am a Santa Bárbara local, and available year round to help with your pets.
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Heather. I have had pets my entire life, cats/dogs/reptiles.... but I also love caring for them. I have paid experience with doggy sitting, cat sitting, dog walking, doggy day trips and more. If you need something reach out and I am sure I can accommodate your needs.
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm available to house sit and watch your animals for $50/day as well as walk your dog and care for your pets! I'm happy to make sure that your house is clean and animals safe and healthy for when you return. My rate is $50/day to housesit or $25/hr to simply walk/feed your dogs, cats, birds, turtles, or fish. I am looking...
Shawna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been caring for animals most of my life. I help walk peoples dogs weekly in the Santa Barbara area and frequently pet/house sit for people with multiple dogs and cats. I am okay with any breed, age, stage in life and able to give medications and care for their individual feeding and exercise needs. I love all animals and...
Casey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Aviana C.
Santa Barbara, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am Aviana, I have had 3 years of specific pet sitting experience mainly for family and friends. I have grown up with multiple dogs and cats all throughout my life!
I would love to help any family's out of a pet sitter is needed!
Aviana can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life, and I love animals, especially cats and dogs. I have some experience pet sitting my friends' animals from time to time.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello I am a mother and guardian of children as well as multiple pets for over 15 years . I am very energetic, playful, loving , and health conscious. I am available to walk and even run with your pets , as well as feeding , cleaning , and house sitting .
No hours are too late or too early! Hope to hear from you soon !
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Since I was a freshman in high school, I've been entrusted by friends and family with the care of both cats and dogs of all ages. I believe in taking the time to understand an animals personality, to see if they require an energetic and playful sitter, or one on the calmer side. When sitting for a pet for the first time, I want...
Helena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily M.
Ventura, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and compassionate pet care specialist with over 15 years of experience in animal care. I am passionate about providing the highest level of attention and support for pets, specializes in dog walking, pet sitting, and transportation. Whether caring for dogs, cats, or other beloved animals, I understand the unique...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there !
I have always had a love for animals growing up , as a child I had 4 dogs and one cat and my love for them has grown into my adulthood. My experience in pet care is from having my own and caring for family and friends pets while they are away.
I am a stay at home mom of a 6 months old , also new to the area. My...
Monique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Well experienced in dog watching, walking, feeding, and playing. I have had several cats of my own. I have been a reoccurring house sitter + pet sitter.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Carpinteria, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Carpinteria, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Carpinteria, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.67 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 Carpinteria, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Carpinteria, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Carpinteria, 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 Carpinteria, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Carpinteria, 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 Carpinteria, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Carpinteria, 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 Carpinteria, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Carpinteria, 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.