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Alexa B.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr
Hi! I am a caring, creative, nature-loving person. I have informal pet siting experience, but a great deal of it. I have a passion for care and animals. I love all animals with an affinity for cats and bugs!
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting
I love all animals and know how much they want love too! I have been a pet mom to dogs, cats, chickens, a rabbit, mice, goldfish, and a bearded dragon. I have professional experience with pet sitting and dog walks.
Gail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kavina P.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 20-year-old student at UC Berkeley. I have extensive experience with caring for cats, including cat sitting, boarding, and other tasks such as applying flea medicine, cleaning teeth, and trimming nails. I also have paid experience with dog walking and dog sitting, especially with large excitable dogs.
I love working...
Kavina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I've been a pet owner for my entire life: dogs, a wonderful cat, a cockatiel, rabbits, fish, even walking sticks. I have experience caring for salt-water fish, pigs, goats, chickens, and ducks, too!
Lenora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
I have a cat and I love them so much, it'll great take care to yours and give a lot of love (and food)
Hello! I am a dog mom of one four legged nugget of her own and has countless experience dog and cat sitting fellow pet owners dogs. I have 2 long term reoccurring clients who very frequently travel in which I board their pets but as they're no longer needing service I am available to create that connection with a new furry...
Boontu can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Isabelle R.
Oakland, CA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Isabelle! I hope you'll choose me to care for your pet.
I'm looking for a job that allows me use my skills with animals while I am working on my Masters in Education!
I started working with animals 10 years ago. My very first job was dog sitting and I have many years working with dogs including with my own...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 20 years of experience as a pet-sitter. I grew up on a farm with all kinds of animals and have been obsessed with animals from birth. I've fostered 20 dogs and puppies. I was a Guide Dogs for the Blind puppy raiser/trainer.
Experienced with all ages of dogs and cats, including many breeds & animals with special needs...
Jaiden can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Mary L.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Kind And Detail Orientated Animal Lover Looking For Part Time Work Caring For Pets
As a pet owner myself (I have a cornsnake) who grew up with chickens, cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs, bunnies, and fish, I feel prepared to care for just about any animal. I'm currently working part time as an infant development specialist at the learning fountain and am looking for part time work as a pet sitter or dog...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Milena L.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have several years of experience providing reliable and compassionate care for pets, including dogs, cats, and other small animals. As a dog walker, I have managed everything from daily walks to longer exercise sessions, ensuring pets remain active and stimulated. My walks include consistent routines, safety precautions, and...
Milena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Kai. I love all animals. Growing up with and around cats, they have been the animals I've sat the most however I've increasingly sat dogs, walked dogs, and overall have gained more experiences with them by doing volunteer activities at home and abroad. Right now I have a ton of free time and I'm ready to devote...
Kai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm a professional pet sitter. I'm certified, insured, bonded, and background checked. In addition, I have great prices, and really good references. Pet sitting includes one 30 minute walk per day, and I take them out to potty and play in the backyard every 3 hours. Cats get a lot of attention as well! I treat your pets...
Jaya can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Madison C.
Oakland, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maddy! I'm currently attending West Valley College. My love for animals started from fostering animals from local rescues with my family when I was younger, from senior dogs to pregnant mamas my house always had a rescue animal in it. More recently I have been a pet sitter for the past 3 years for several families...
Hello, I have had dogs and cats nearly my entire life, so I'm familiar with how to handle any situation that comes up. I can provide all care that they may need including medication or special treatments. I have fostered many rescues, so I can care for sensitive pets as well. I'm very gentle, patient, and a huge animal lover, so...
Jennie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lily S.
Berkeley, CA
$19-44/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lily, and I'm a huge animal lover with a year of experience caring for pets. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other animals, I love spending time with them and making sure they feel happy, safe, and well cared for. From walks and playtime to feeding and cuddles, I always treat every pet like my own. If you're looking...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home and can also board your pet(s) in my home. I have been providing pet sitting and walking services on my own for 5yrs now. I would also be more than happy to take care of animals with special needs (medications, behavior, age). My experience ranges from dogs to cats along with birds, exotic fish...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Alaska F.
Oakland, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alaska, I am a passionate animal lover with experience in caring for dogs and cats. From a young age, I have enjoyed the companionship and responsibility of caring for pets.
My experience includes working as a professional pet sitter for 3 years, where I have developed solid skills in feeding and exercise....
Alaska can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sebastian C.
Oakland, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Capable Grad Wants To Help Take Care Of Your Wonderful Pets!
I have been dog/cat sitting and dog walking for several years now, and get along well with animals no matter their disposition. I am familiar with nervous/reactive dogs and am happy to help put them at ease. I look forward to meeting your furry family members!
Sebastian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've had cats, dogs and chickens my whole life and also have experience taking care of all kinds of difference pets, from dogs to rats to horses. I'm caring and attentive and follow instructions carefully. I'm also fine with overnights and either stopping in to feed and let out, or staying at the house if preferred and maybe...
Anya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have experience sitting dogs and cats. I used to have two dogs of my own for year and currently I have two cat. I'm familiar with most of Vets in the Bay Area. Can do the sitting to taking your babies to their grooming and Vets' appointments.
Parinaz can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in El Cerrito, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in El Cerrito, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in El Cerrito, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 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 El Cerrito, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in El Cerrito, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in El Cerrito, 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.