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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
Hi!. I have experience with dog and cat sitting. I love animals! Would love to help you with your pet!
Melina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cynthia C.
Norwalk, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cynthia, and I'm a responsible and reliable pet sitter with many years of experience caring for my own pets. I have a dog named Rusty, and over time, I've taught him about six different tricks, which has given me hands-on experience with dog training and positive reinforcement. I offer dog sitting, cat sitting,...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Briahna!
I love animals and am very familiar and comfortable with caring for them as well. At the moment I have a cat and a small dog but I also have experience caring for fish and bunnies.
Thank you for your consideration, I look forward to speaking with you and hope you have a great day!
Briahna can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had 8 years of pet sitting experience. I have cared for dogs ranging for puppies to full grown pit bulls and have also cared for kittens and full grown cats. I am very comfortable with animals and truly have a passion for caring for them. Duties can include walking, waste clean up, feeding, ect. I am also a mom to two...
Zatie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra L.
Los Angeles, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Graduate Student Looking For Pet Care Jobs Over Winter Break
My name is Alex and I am a current graduate student at the University of Southern California. I am looking for pet care jobs over the winter break to earn some extra money and to spend time with animals. I am an animal lover and have experience caring for pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I am available for...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have been a cat/dog owner for as long as I can remember , I currently have 2 sweet cats that I so adore ! I have experience with dog sitting involving dog walking , grooming , feeding , and dog parks. I am a full time nanny on the weekdays and look forward to meeting all your fur babies needs on the side !
Kamoni can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Education
MS in Psychology specializing in Child Development and Forensics
Child Care
12 years working with children
12 years coaching competitive sports
10 years working in academics
6 years college and career counseling
Training in mental health, autism, and CPR/First Aid
Animals
15 years dog walking and playing with animals...
Alexandria can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, i'm yvonne! I'm 21 years old and i'm new to the app but not new to petcare! I've taken care of dogs and cats my whole life. I have 1 dog named Koda, and 2 calico cats named milo and bear! I'm based around the san gabriel valley but would commute to other places if needed! I love animals and being able to bring them service...
Yvonne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Juli E.
Whittier, CA
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
History of pet sitting cats and dogs, including house-sitting. Currently looking for some work to supplement income while my union is on strike.
Juli can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm just passionate for animals! I'm comfort with dogs and cats. I have 5 dogs myself sooo hehe
I'm not a trainer or anything, just big lover and would love to help you take care of your best friend!
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi all! My name is Kate and I'm currently a freshman at the University of Florida. I am studying psychology on a pre-occupational therapy track, with hopes of becoming a pediatric occupational therapist working in a school with children with special needs.
I grew up caring for my own dog, as well as a cat. I am able to do long...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
I have raised several cats of my own from birth. I really love how different and unique each cat is. They are wonderful animals, and so much fun to watch and play with. I have also raised a couple of dogs, birds and turtles. They all have their own personalities.
Joan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've been dog sitting for 2 years. Watching a dobie grow from a puppy to the sweet big dog he is now. I've also dog sit multiple dogs at a time. Overnight is no problem with me. Experience with both large and small dogs. Also, experience with cats as I grew up with mainly cats.
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Rory O.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked as a dog walker/sitter in LA on and off for many years! I have 4 large dogs and a cat of my own. I am confident and comfortable with handling dogs of any size/breed/age.
Rory can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Karla S.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Karla! I have 2 years of experience as a dog walker and have 2 pets myself, a maltipoo named Pinky and a cat named Frida. I have grown up with pets my whole life and love getting to know each pet. As your pet sitter I want to make sure your pet is well exercised and well fed. I love that each let has their own...
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello I'm a pet lover . Dogs have always takin kindly to me. I've had a lot of pets of my own . I house people's pets if they can't. Any circumstance until they get on there feet. I walk, play, feed, bath, and I also sing to them. I love cats. Have a few my own.
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, kind, and understanding.
I love helping animals because it enriches the lives of the people who love them.
I'm looking for a role where I can provide loving care, attention, and companionship to animals, ensuring their comfort and happiness while their owners are away.
I started...
Marcela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Andrew P.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have experience dog sitting as I've had my Golden Collie for 13 years! I also used to have 3 cats with one being a Bengal. I'm just looking for something part time, Willing to even work graveyard shift if needed!
Andrew can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide animal sitting in your own home! I love all animals and have taken care of many animals form domestic pets to wild animals! Shh... I have taken care of cats, dogs, snakes, fish, bearded dragons and even raised two wild birds that fell from their nest. Taught them to fly and hunt too! I can perform grooming and a little...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation, dog training & more
For as long as I can remember, I have lived my life around pets. I grew up with my lovely shih tzu-poodle mix Oreo, and he lived to be 15 years old. Additionally, my family has always had different dogs that I would care for including, but not limited to: chihuahuas, black labradors, golden retrievers, poodles, maltese,...
Brandon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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.