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60 cat sitters are listed in Downey, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 1 years
Cat sitters in Downey, CA
Victoria D.
Downey, CA
$18-23/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria and I'm a playful, energetic, and diligent person who put a lot of attention to detail into what I do. I have 2 Australian Shepards, 1 double doodle puppy, and a siamese cat. I love teaching my puppy new tricks. I'm very patient and caring when it comes to her becoming potty trained. I'm able to work with any...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Victoria was awesome and easy to work with. She took good care of my dog and was flexible with my schedule!"
Jammel A.
I have been dog sitting for around 3 years. I am familiar with taking care of multiple animals at once and am very comfortable with all kinds of dogs and cats. I am comfortable taking them on walks as well as giving any type of medication your furry friend might need.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Kathryn M.
Downey, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals and wit would be such a joy to care for your pets! I have most experience with dogs and cats having owned my own. I'm a nanny and dogsit/house sit while my family is away so I definitely can provide references! I'm so excited to get in contact!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Katie, and I am passionate about providing exceptional care for both pets and children. With 5 years of experience in pet sitting and childcare, I offer a nurturing and reliable approach tailored to meet your family's needs.
Pet Care Experience:
I have a deep love for animals and have been pet-sitting for over...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Katie is a calm and dependable presence to our twin toddlers! They love playing with her, and she’s comfortable with all aspects of caring for them. Would highly recommend Katie! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very outgoing, trustworthy, and I love animals. Although, I have no experience in pet sitting I do have 2 cats and 1 dog so I am very capable of pet sitting and know how to care for animals.
Vicky can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Vicky is a very nice lady who is punctual and does what she says. She's dependable as well, always send me a text after she's done with helping me with my cats and fish. I will definitely hire her again the next time I will be away to care for my cats and fish. "
David W.
5.0
(1)
Walking, over night stays Or daily Feedings I got it! I've grown up with pets my whole life! I have 4 dogs 2 cats and some birds of my own! I have experience with pups/kittens all the way to senior animals. I have experience with giving meds, basic grooming and trimming care. I Would love to spend time with your furry family...
Tiara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tiara was great! She watched my dog Franklin and even came back smelling good and got some training done. Would recommend 5/5"
Thomas A.
Hi! I'm Eboni. I have over 20 years' experience in the animal care industry as a Veterinary Doctor's Assistant. I am the proud Fur Mom of 4 cats and 2 dogs. I am experienced pet walking, pet sitting, bathing, administering medications, first-aid, Pet CPR and transportation.
Eboni can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide pet care for a plethora of different companions. Experienced with birds, amphibians, dogs, cats, and fish. Aside from personal and paid experience, I have several years of experience caring for shelter animals as a volunteer, so I have had the amazing opportunity to learn how to care for animals of all sizes and ages.
Maria can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a pet owner for over 40 years. I currently own a cat who is 16 years old and my fur baby. Growing up I had dogs and was also privileged to live next door to veterinarians who taught me how to love and take care of animals.
I worked during my high school summer vacation at my neighbors veterinarian office where I...
Nikki can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ever since I can remember, I have always loved being around and loved animals. I began to pet sit around my first year of college when my cousin would go on trips I would take care of his labradoodle, take him on walks, feed him, and play! I have had many beloved pets growing up such as hamsters, fish, and a golden retriever....
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi I love animals cats /dogs I have some experience I use to walk and sitter a dog. I'm responsible, hardworking and honest
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience in pet care and sitting . I can help with pet walking and check ins. I've always had dogs and cats. I grew up always bringing in new pets to temporarily foster. I'm definitely always the one friends and family members call when it comes to pet sitting. I've taken care of pets from dogs to lizards of...
Isabella can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
My name is Raymond and I am a recent graduate of Pepperdine University. I am in love with dogs, but am open to any pets including cats. I have a dog of my own and cared for him throughout college and know what it takes to make a furry friend happy.
Jacqueline T.
Buena Park, CA
$18-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jackie and I love pets.
I personally grew up with a wide variety of animals, this includes horses, goats, sheep, chickens, ducks, dogs, cats, hamsters, Guinea pigs, bunnies and fish.
I have 2 years of experience pet sitting for others, but I've had animals all my life.
I can help with Pet Transportation and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a cat and small dog owner, many years. I love cats and dogs. I will provide sitting in your home, I love cats and dogs, I prefer small to medium dogs. I do care for my family pets when there are on vacation.
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting
I love all animals! Have great experience with caring for pets and dog and cat sitting! I am reliable
Viktoria can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Dog sitting
Dog bathing
Cat sitting
Cat bathing
Dog parks
Taking to groomers
Vet trips
Food meals if specific for dogs
Medicine given
Just petcare needs are met
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love taking care of animals and while I have no paid experience, I've still taken care of many for my family. I'm good with dogs mostly because I like to take them out on walks and parks and not many cats like that. But I'm open to anything!
Jaydalynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Mia T.
Long Beach, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I own a cat and I regularly house sit and dog sit for others. I love animals and they love me :) I would love to help you out with yours.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I have been a pet owner and lover for over 25 years, and during that time I have gained extensive experience in caring for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I have also volunteered at local animal shelters where I have...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Downey, CA
Victoria D.
5.0
Victoria was awesome and easy to work with. She took good care of my dog and was flexible with my schedule!
- Jammel A.
Katie R.
5.0
Katie is a calm and dependable presence to our twin toddlers! They love playing with her, and she’s comfortable with all aspects of caring for them. Would highly recommend Katie!
- Care member
Vicky B.
5.0
Vicky is a very nice lady who is punctual and does what she says. She's dependable as well, always send me a text after she's done with helping me with my cats and fish. I will definitely hire her again the next time I will be away to care for my cats and fish.
- David W.
Tiara B.
5.0
Tiara was great! She watched my dog Franklin and even came back smelling good and got some training done. Would recommend 5/5
- Thomas A.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Downey, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Downey, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Downey, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.67 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 Downey, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Downey, 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.