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Lindsay R.
San Lorenzo, CA
$17-20/hr
I have a dog. I have done pet sitting for cats and dogs.
Lindsay can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Eva J.
Oakland, CA
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for years and have experience with all kinds of animals, especially dogs and cats. I'm comfortable with all ages, including senior pets. I am very familiar administering medications and making sure pets get the care and attention they need. Whether it's walks, playtime, or just some extra love, I'm happy to...
Eva can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
Emily C.
Oakland, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog, cat or any other animal sitting in your own home. As a former dog owner myself, I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well accommodating to their needs and most importantly, giving them lots of love!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have always had animals growing up that I cared for. Now I have 2 dogs (medium sized mixed breed), 3 cats and 2 turtles. I also have volunteered for a cat rescue group fostering kittens and cats and taking care of cats that needed daily medicine. I am a stay at home mom and am looking for a way to earn some extra money. Thank...
Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
I have been caring for pets since I was young. I had two bunnies for a total of 7 years and was their primary caregiver. I have now had my cat for the last 6 years, and am also the main person who takes care of her needs. I have been dog sitting for about 3 years, and am able to care for both small and large dogs. I recently...
Priya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training
I have 2 years' experience of dog sitting. Our family been living Alameda for 4 years. I love dog & cat and have great understanding of their nature. Reliable, good work ethics and follow directions.
Tisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm comfortable working with all types of animals. I have ample experience pet sitting for house pets like dogs, cats and birds. I also worked as a zookeeper for several years before I applied for this position, so I've had exposure to animals of all temperaments, sizes and species.
Likupua can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Olivia R.
Alameda, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Olivia and I am looking for local pet sitting gigs! I'm an animal lover and a cat owner myself. I have reliable transportation and live in Alameda. I'm comfortable with pets of course, and am able to do pet sitting, house sitting, and dog walking. My schedule is pretty flexible and i'm available evenings, and all day...
I have been pet sitting/caring for pets as odd jobs here and there for five years, as well as being an animal lover and having pets my whole life. I have care for up to three dogs at once, three cats, and rabbits for multiple days. As well as regularly walking dogs and visiting pets mid day for company. I am comfortable...
Justice can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with all kinds of animals working at PetSmart. I have two dogs and one cat and can perform baths and light grooming.
Marney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer L.
Hayward, CA
$21-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jennifer.
I am a caring, loving and outgoing person, I love going on walks, hiking, dogs, cats, birds, any type of animals. I have 3 dogs of my own, And I also have 1 cat. I love taking them on walks and playing ball. I also taught my dogs to sit, give paw and play ball.
I am willing to be very caring, playful...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide a wide range of services to cater to your pet's needs and have limited availability. Whether it's boarding in my house or yours, I am willing to accommodate. I understand that pets have unique personalities and requirements, so I treat each and every fur-baby as a l precious gem. I am committed to showering your pet...
Diana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I can't say enough positive things about Diana and her exceptional dog-sitting services. She stayed at our house for 9 days with my dog when we were away. She indeed went above and beyond in caring for our furry family member. From the moment we met her, it was...
Usha N.
I provide pet sitting and care in your own home. I am extremely experienced in caring for dogs, cats, chickens, ducks and rabbits considering I have all these in my own backyard. I am also comfortable caring for reptiles, birds and fish as I have had them as pets in the past. I love animals of all types and will care for them as...
Kacia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Blanca A.
Dublin, CA
$18-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
I provide dog & cat sitting in your own home. I also provide dog walks and overnights for both dogs and cats. I work for a local East Bay business named Elite Pet Society as one of their Pet Care Providers on my free time. I'm experienced with dogs & cats for about 8 years. I also have great references and recurring families. I...
Blanca can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I've been a pet sitter for people in my neighborhood and family friends since I was 13. Ever since I was little I have loved to be around animals more than humans. I currently have a dog, Molly and a guinea pig, Huey. But throughout my life I have had hamsters, mice, rats, a chinchilla, a cat, a bird and a horse. I go for walks...
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Seth Y.
San Ramon, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Vi, a highschool freshman looking for a job pet-sitting any type of animal.
As a MASSIVE animal enthusiast, I own two cats, a snake, and a mouse, but am hopefully waiting on a third cat next year :))
My skills include time management, attention to detail, and communication with animals.
I am quite a responsible...
Seth can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Ashley T.
Moraga, CA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Throughout my life I've watched cats and dogs for friends and family! I now have a dog of my own! I'm available for dog walking or pet sitting. Reach out with any questions!
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Julia M.
Oakland, CA
$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am professional and fun when it's comes to dog sitting. I Personally have a 5-year-old American Akita that I've dedicated a lot of my time to professional training with him. I also have experience with exotic animals such as Netherlands, bunnies. I am more than comfortable with Dogs of all kinds, cats and exotic...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Julia was an amazing babysitter My daughter loved her she had so much fun by the end of the night my daughter was calling her best friend she took my daughter outside to play she sent us pictures while they were playing she was wondering we also talked with her on...
Jessica N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Gabriela, since I was a little girl, my life has been full of love for animals.
I'm happy to walk your dogs or cats, play with them and make sure they are active and happy.
If you have cats, fish or other pets that need attention in your home, I will be happy to visit them, feed them, administer medication or...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
5.0
"Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and...
Care member
Kayla C.
Concord, CA
$17-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with pets always in the house. From dogs, cats, hamsters, etc., I've always loved animals. My mother owns a pet sitting service, and she used to take me with her to help take care of the animals. I am confident in my abilities to play and take care of your furry friends.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Castro Valley, CA
Diana L.
5.0
I can't say enough positive things about Diana and her exceptional dog-sitting services. She stayed at our house for 9 days with my dog when we were away. She indeed went above and beyond in caring for our furry family member. From the moment we met her, it was clear that she had a genuine love and...
- Usha N.
Julia M.
5.0
Julia was an amazing babysitter My daughter loved her she had so much fun by the end of the night my daughter was calling her best friend she took my daughter outside to play she sent us pictures while they were playing she was wondering we also talked with her on the phone the night before and she...
- Jessica N.
Gabriela A.
5.0
Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and consider hiring again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Castro Valley, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Castro Valley, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Castro Valley, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $24.25 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 Castro Valley, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Castro Valley, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Castro Valley, 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 Castro Valley, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Castro Valley, 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 Castro Valley, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Castro Valley, 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 Castro Valley, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Castro Valley, 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.