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60 cat sitters are listed in Costa Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Costa Mesa, CA
Experienced pet sitter and dog walker with 10 years of experience caring for dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. I'm a dog mom to a 5-year-old Pomeranian, so I understand the love and attention your pets need. Offering reliable, personalized care and daily walks to keep your furry friends happy and healthy!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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
Juliana C.
Costa Mesa, CA
$28-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Juliana and I have owned pets my whole life. I moved to California from KY where I lived on a horse farm with, horses, dogs, cats, birds, etc. I have experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and horse training. I currently have dogs and love being able to help care for other's pets with the same love and care I...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I have been watching dogs in my neighborhood for a few years now. At home I have a lab mix as well as a cat and a bunny, so I am well versed in taking care of all three. Looking for any summer gigs as I will be home from CA, mostly available end of May to end of August :)
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Sophia has great work ethic. She is always on time, organized and polite! Sophie exceeds expectations- always going above and beyond. I would highly recommend her as a trustworthy pet sitter and dog walker!"
Amanda J.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet lover and want to spend my spare time caring for animals. I have been a pet owner most of my life and love it. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish and small animals. My services include- Home visits (up to 2 per day), dog walking, daily feeding, play time with pets, taking in the mail, picking up dog ,...
Samantha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Samantha was very professional, she went above and beyond to take care of yogi and Mr Wilson while i was out of town. She walked our dogs twice a day and fed them in the morning and at night time. She has a passion for animals and loves taking care of peoples...
Brett R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a huge animal lover since I was a little girl and grew up in a household with 4 dogs and 2 cats. I would love to pet sit for you!
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She did an outstanding job, taking care of the dog, which required three hours of being brushed out. And she cleaned the house two weeks in a row now. Does an excellent job. I recommend her."
James B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, ambitious, and friendly.
I like working with pets because I have grown up around them and love all types of animals and breeds.
I'm looking for a job that I can do while working remote.
I started working with animals when I was younger. I have grown up around all different breeds...
Lily can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Excellent service. Thank you lily
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Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with animals, specifically dogs and cats. I have had dogs all my life and take great pride in taking care of them, training them, exercising with them, playing with them, and just overall making them happy. I have some experience with cats in the last 10 years cat sitting for several friends, which has gone very...
Julie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I was very nervous about hiring someone to care for my dog who is like a child to me as I had never done this before. I contacted Julie and set up an interview. Julie arrived on time and from the very beginning Julie put me at ease and made me feel comfortable and...
Audrey R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been working in animal welfare for the past few years and have the most experience with cats professionally but have been dog/cat sitting for 6 years. I can transport animals in my vehicle, have experience giving oral and topical medication to cats/dogs, and have done vaccinations for kittens. Senior animals,...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle was amazing! She took care of our brood of paws and stayed at our house for two weeks while we were away. She regularly checked in with us, sent us photos, and kept us up on anything that occurred. We have a special needs dog that requires medication twice...
Kristi S.
5.0
(1)
I cannot board the dogs at my house. Has to be at your home. I love animals. Animals love me, too!! I was a dog mom to a beautiful Siberian Husky, Savannah, 12 years 9 months who died this past July , from cancer. She was a mama's girl and of course very spoiled with lots of Kisses, walks in the Chicago snow and dog parks. 13...
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Julie has been a wonderful sitter for my 2 animals. She treats them and my home as her own. She is clean, responsible, caring and a great communicator. I trust Julie with all my belongings and my little babies!! Highly recommend. Thank you Julie!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for multiple dogs and cats, in addition to the nanny/personal assistant work. Duties include walking, feeding and grooming.
Jessee can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I hired Jessee to help out with odd jobs, errands but most importantly to help with my kids. She was up for the challenge and most importantly my kids thought she was awesome. She is very organized, helpful , hardworking and kind. I would hire her again anytime."
Leighton D.
5.0
(1)
I have had pets my entire life: dogs, cats, iguana, bird. Also, I cared for chickens, pigs, guinea pigs, and rabbits through a nursery school. I have had some veterinary training in college. I love taking care of animals and would be happy to take care of yours.
Karen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jamie H.
Irvine, CA
$17-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide cat and dog sitting as well as dog walking! I love animals and have always had many animals growing up. I have taken care of many dogs before and watched over cats as well when their owners were out of town! I am able to clean little boxes, feed animals, and take care of them as my own!
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Iris C.
Garden Grove, CA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dependable, Loving, Compassionate And Patient Pet Sitter/dog Walker - Available Immediately
5.0
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am located in Garden Grove and have been a pet owner for 14+ years. I have been pet sitting for 5+ years and will treat your fur baby as my own with compassion, love, patience and respect. I have fostered dogs and cats and placed them in good homes. Reunited lost dogs with their families and have taken care of bunnies, dogs...
Iris can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"She did an AMAZING job with my pets. Two kittens and two bunnies- and she cared for them with the detail and love I care for them with. She even sent pictures every day and checked in when she arrived at the house. I completely trust her, she did a fantastic job,...
Kristen C.
I am an animal lover, who has been cat sitting and dog sitting since I was 14 years old. I have had all kinds of animals from hermit crabs to goats. Animals have always been a huge part of my life and I love getting to spend time with them.
Novelee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Francesca B.
Irvine, CA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a grad student living in Irvine, CA. I am compassionate, warm, and creative, and have loved caring for & being around animals since I was a child! I am a responsible and competent worker, and I care a lot about the health and wellbeing of animals.
I have a three bedroom house to board cats and dogs. I am also very open...
Francesca can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Elsy H.
Santa Ana, CA
$32/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Elsy, I'm a huge pet lover and an experienced dog sitter and walker. You can trust me with your four legged friends.
We have our cat Marly, she is part of our family, she's the baby of the house.
I've work for this family for more than 8 years now, and I've taken care of Carmelo and Maggie, to bad they're not with us...
Elsy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Ailyn M.
Santa Ana, CA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have an Italian greyhound named Raf and have previously been a pet sitter on various occasions for dogs. I am familiar with hamster and fish care as well. I also love cats :)
Ailyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Donya F.
Irvine, CA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm 26 years old and been pet sitting for over 5 years . I enjoy being around animals so much and it's definitely my passion . Currently taking care of 2 dogs, a cat and four chickens . Would love to meet your babies.
Donya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Ashley and I have over 25 years experience pet sitting and 15 years experience house sitting. I am available for boarding (cats and dogs), doggy day care in my home, and drop in visits for cats. I am comfortable with special needs pets and have no problems administering oral medication. If you are looking for...
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, dog training
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Costa Mesa, CA
Sophia C.
5.0
Sophia has great work ethic. She is always on time, organized and polite! Sophie exceeds expectations- always going above and beyond. I would highly recommend her as a trustworthy pet sitter and dog walker!
- Amanda J.
Samantha S.
5.0
I hired Samantha to care for our 3 cats while we were away. She came over twice a day to check on the kitties and provide food and water as needed. It was a pleasure to have her care for them and I'm sure they were happy to see her. Thank you Samantha for a great Job!
- Mark D.
Talia K.
5.0
She did an outstanding job, taking care of the dog, which required three hours of being brushed out. And she cleaned the house two weeks in a row now. Does an excellent job. I recommend her.
- James B.
Lily R.
5.0
Lily is awesome! She walks my energetic huskies and they love her. She is very reliable and easy to communicate with!
- Alicia W.
Julie G.
5.0
I was very nervous about hiring someone to care for my dog who is like a child to me as I had never done this before. I contacted Julie and set up an interview. Julie arrived on time and from the very beginning Julie put me at ease and made me feel comfortable and confident about giving her to care...
- Audrey R.
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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 $19.09 per hour as of February, 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 23 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.