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60 cat sitters are listed in Costa Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Costa Mesa, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience watching over homes, cats, and dogs ranging in all sizes for around 8 years. I love animals! I have experience taking care of sick animals. I have fostered sick kittens and have an old dog with a handful of diseases. I am capable of walking and taking care of older and younger pets. Please let me love your...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Taylor is the sweetest! She is very flexible, dependable, trustworthy and loving. Myself and my puppy absolutely adore her!"
Tara G.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have over 4 years experience pet sitting for dogs and over 15 years experience with cats. I assure you that you will NOT be disappointed with me as I will be very attentive and caring with you fur babies! I also have experience with assisting the elderly, running errands, cooking and taking them to appointments.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Shannon did a great job checking in on my slightly neurotic cats while I was out of time on business several times. I would not hesitate to hire her again in the future."
Rich T.
5.0
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Since I was young, animals have brought me so much joy! I have dog/cat sat for different breeds of cats/dogs. I also worked with other animals or have owned them in my lifetime. I worked for Banfield Pet Hospital for a few months.
I have a dog named "Lady" and is seriously everyone's favorite dog! I have lots of energy and I'm...
Maureen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Maureen is able, willing and compassionate. She has a love for people and their animal families and I know from first hand experience that creatures love her. I had both inside cats and a small dog, all rescued from deplorable conditions, along with feral cats that...
Nicky D.
I'm passionate about taking care of pets, especially dogs and cats. With hands-on experience living with and caring for pets, I understand their needs inside and out. Whether it's dog walking, house sitting, or just spending quality time with your furry friends, I'm here to make sure they're happy and well-cared for. I love...
Sloane can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm passionate about animals. I do have 2 beautiful cats and had a incredibly dog for 17 years. I'm always watching my friends dogs/cats when they need.
Fernanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have plenty of experience watching pets and house sitting. I've watched small active puppies, dogs, and cats. I've even watched pets that required daily medication. I would be able to house sit during the week as long as I am not too far from my school. I have two dogs of my own (a labradoodle puppy and a chihuahua) and...
Alana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Maya N.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, caring, patient, and friendly.
I am open to doing basic errands and house chores, sitting for cats/dogs on a one time as well as recurring basis.
I am a very detailed oriented and efficient individual who enjoys organizing. I look forwards to house chores and would be more than...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
I have grown up with animals my entire life and I love dogs and cats. I have volunteered at many different shelters and have experience pet-sitting for animals with many different needs. I love engaging with animals and will love your pet like it is my own.
I love animals and how they each have their own unique personalities. I've had many many, many dogs and cats. my whole life. My last dog, a chihuahua named Tilly, lived to be 20 years old. I've also had pet ducks, fish, turtles, chickens, and a billy goat. over the years I've taken care of the many friends and neighbors dogs...
Gail can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking & more
My name is Amandha, and I absolutely love animals! I have a special affection for dogs and cats, and I'm here to give your pet all the care and attention they deserve.
I'm available for walks, pet sitting, feeding, and if needed, I can even give them a refreshing bath! Your furry friend will be treated with love, just like my...
Amandha can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Elizabeth R.
Costa Mesa, CA
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have had cats for all my life, and have always loved hanging out with dogs. I'm good with animals, and have been pet sitting for a few years now. There's something very fulfilling about earning their trust and building a relationship with them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
Thuytien N.
Costa Mesa, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter with a deep love for animals. As a proud cat parent to two playful and well-cared-for cats, I understand how important it is to meet each pet's unique needs. I have experience caring for both small and large dogs, ensuring they're happy and healthy with regular feeding, walks, playtime,...
Thuytien can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have two pets currently an 8-year-old dog and a 3-year-old cat. I have always had pets throughout my life and I have pet sat multiple times. I have recently taken care of a rabbit for a week and also provided care for a cat and dog and varying times. I would love to provide care for your pets!
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I've owned pets and have been pet sitting since I was 16. I've cared for dogs of all breeds and sizes, cats, birds & fish.
Carma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I come from a family that has always had animals, currently we have 3 dogs and 2 cats, in the past I have had fish and iguanas. I love all animals and treat them like my own. I can provide dog walking, dog sitting in your home or even look after exotic pets.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a 64-year-old single woman. I don't smoke, don't drink or drugs. I'm very responsible. I have experience with dog walking and sitting. I also grew up in the country and had Guinea pigs, dogs, cats and a horse. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My family has had many animals we care for dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, ginne pigs, chickens ect. I have also pet sit for my parents friends
Angelina can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ellie W.
Costa Mesa, CA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student Lover Of All Dogs Happy To Do Dog Walking Or Sitting!
I love cats and dogs and I always have! I now have 2 1-year-old cats that's I love and adore so much. I grew up with a yellow lab my whole life and have taken care of countless dogs for friends and family. I am wanting to get a dog of my own very soon but because I am not quite in the right phase of life for that yet. I would...
Ellie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
With over five years of pet-sitting experience, I provide compassionate, reliable care for pets of all kinds, including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. My services include daily visits, dog walking, overnight stays, and administering medication, all tailored to meet each pet's unique needs. I prioritize their...
Shanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah and I'm a 20-year-old part-time college student avaiable to pet sit. I love animals and I have two dogs of my own, bichon frises at 13 and 12 years old who my family and I have raised since they were puppies. I also have two cats, so I have experience with both. I can provide feeding, walking, and care to your...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Costa Mesa, CA
Taylor B.
5.0
Taylor is the sweetest! She is very flexible, dependable, trustworthy and loving. Myself and my puppy absolutely adore her!
- Tara G.
Shannon K.
5.0
Shannon did a great job checking in on my slightly neurotic cats while I was out of time on business several times. I would not hesitate to hire her again in the future.
- Rich T.
Maureen F.
5.0
Maureen is able, willing and compassionate. She has a love for people and their animal families and I know from first hand experience that creatures love her. I had both inside cats and a small dog, all rescued from deplorable conditions, along with feral cats that were being Hav-A-Hart trapped,...
- Nicky D.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Costa Mesa, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Costa Mesa, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.38 per hour as of April, 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Costa Mesa, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 26 cat sitters in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Costa Mesa, 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.