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60 cat sitters are listed in Elk Grove, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Elk Grove, CA
Katrin K.
Sacramento, CA
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katrin and I absolutely adore cats. I grew up with pets (most cats and found to love them the most) we have had a couple dogs as well as fish and parakeets. Currently can't have any pets due to our living situation but would love to help take care of yours.
Katrin can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"My pets loved her. She followed the instructions. Had great communication. Hired her for 10 days to take care of my 3 cats while I was out of town. Very respectful."
Julie H.
5.0
(1)
I love pets. I am a responsible and energetic women who love our furry friends. Over the years I have found a real passion for cats and dogs and pet sitting. I don't have the space in my home to house pets, but I can definitely come to you & love on your fur babies while you are away.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Malina and I love taking care of dogs and cats! I own two dogs and four cats. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Thank you!
Malina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Malina watched our 2 dogs overnight for 4 full days. Everything went very well. The dogs were well taken care of and so was the house. She even brought them a new toy which they love. Highly recommend!"
Leah W.
Sarah W.
Orangevale, CA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate with a Bachelors degree in Biomedical Sciences. I have worked at pet stores for almost 2 years taking care of dogs, cats, and small animals. I have also worked in shelters socializing, cleaning, and observing and monitoring animals. I am currently a Vet assistant at the moment.
I can provide dog sitting at your...
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah took excellent care of my dog. Her dogs got along great with mine. She communicated with me during my vacation and was flexible with his grooming needs."
Alex M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved and been caring for pets since I was a little girl because I have been around animals my entire life. I come from a large family where we've always owned pets growing up; such as several cats, dogs, hamsters, and bunnies . Animals are in my nature and I absolutely adore them. . I am not afraid of animals, or...
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Haley took care of our cat for a week and did a great job. He was happy and our home was in great shape when we returned."
Amanda L.
Debbie D.
Sacramento, CA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a responsible, patient, caring, heart centered non-smoking (allergic to smoke and peanuts & almonds by touch)/vaping walker, animal-sitter, & house-sitter. I earned a vet degree from UC Davis!; have excellent references; & have experience working with dogs, cats, birds, pocket pets, & more.
Available for overnights,...
Debbie can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"Deb was a-mazing! Ms. P immediately bonded with her and loved her time with Deb. Definitely would recommend her!"
Angela V.
5.0
(2)
I have 10+ yrs of experience taking care of cats and dogs , dog walking, dog & cat sitting, and giving medications to pets . I grew up taking care of cats my whole childhood and have 2 dogs of my own for 14yrs
Alisia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jenna and I am a HUGE animal lover, always have been! I have been dog sitting since I was a kid & absolutely love getting to spend time with dogs and cats.
I have a dog of my own, so I'm mostly looking for dog walking or day-sitting opportunities.
I have over 10 years experience in dog & cat sitting, dog...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well."
Sarah T.
Naomi R.
Sacramento, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
26 Year Old Masters Student Working In The Mental Health Field - Excited To Meet & Care For Pets!
Hi there! I enjoy working with animals as I have grown up with them all my life. Currently I have 2 cats, and have grown up with over 10 in my life. I also have had a couple of dogs. I view animals as family and part of making life so special.
As a graduate student at sac state, I'm looking for a job that works with my...
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm fairly new to pet sitting for unknown people but I have personal experience with bird, lizards, fish, and cats. My daycare had class garden snake and rosey haired tarantula that I use to play with and take care of(many many years ago lol) I love fish, I've cared many fresh water fish even some some exotic fish.
Sarah I.
Sacramento, CA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sarah and I'm currently a nursing student. I grew up with cats and dogs all my life and love taking care of them. I have two years of paid pet sitting experience and dog walker experience. I have lots of love and care towards the furry family members and hope to be able to help out! I'm responsible and...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Eunise G.
Sacramento, CA
$16-21/hr
Hello my name is Eunise. I have caregiving experience for a little over 3 years. Some skills I have but are not limited include: eating, bathing, dressing toileting, transferring (walking), continence, good communication, patient, outgoing, and problem solving. I'm also always open to learn new skills to better assist...
Eunise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Caleigh, an experienced and dedicated pet care provider. I've cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, fish, and lizards. My background includes house sitting and ensuring pets are well-fed, exercised, and loved. I prioritize the well-being and happiness of your pets while you're away, providing them with...
Caleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can pet sit for you , I have 2 cats and a dog if my own. I also have chickens and fish. Let me know how I can help.
Yesenia can also help with: Pet sitting
Holly C.
Rio Linda, CA
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Holly, I'm 29 and mother of 2 little ones! We have a little zoo at our house. I have always wanted our kids to grow up with animals in our house! I've been a nanny and still am for about 10+ years, but I love to help families out with animals sitting on the side! I have watched animals since I was around 16...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Animals have always been a huge part of my life, and my love for them runs deep. I've grown up surrounded by dogs and cats, which has given me a natural understanding and bond with these wonderful companions. With over a year of experience as a dog walker, I've developed a strong sense of what dogs need to stay happy and...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Evita F.
Sacramento, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Evita and I'm 20 years old. I've had a year of paid experience of pet sitting. I love all animals and find genuine happiness in caring for them. I have two cats at home and I'm happy to help in any way possible :)
Evita can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have been pet sitting for a couple years now, and have really enjoyed being a trusted friend for people's pets while they are gone. I have had numerous jobs, and have experience with many different temperaments/ breeds of dogs and cats too!
Annicka can also help with: Pet sitting
Karyn S.
Davis, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a single Mom to now grown, fabulous young men (twins) I've been through every experience you can think of as a parent, a caretaker and a pet owner. We have had many pets over the years (dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, snakes) and I also have experience on another pet-sitting site at the moment.
And as I move towards...
Karyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming
Victoria H.
Sacramento, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I love dogs and cats and all animals really. My whole life I have taken care of some type of animal and I take pride and joy into it. I love bunnies & making cages clean and fun , dog walking, dog sitting. I can help groom dogs, I can help with what ever is needed ! Let's chat!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Elk Grove, CA
Katrin K.
5.0
My pets loved her. She followed the instructions. Had great communication. Hired her for 10 days to take care of my 3 cats while I was out of town. Very respectful.
- Julie H.
Malina S.
5.0
Malina watched our 2 dogs overnight for 4 full days. Everything went very well. The dogs were well taken care of and so was the house. She even brought them a new toy which they love. Highly recommend!
- Leah W.
Sarah W.
5.0
Sarah took excellent care of my dog. Her dogs got along great with mine. She communicated with me during my vacation and was flexible with his grooming needs.
- Alex M.
Haley J.
5.0
Haley took care of our cat for a week and did a great job. He was happy and our home was in great shape when we returned.
- Amanda L.
Debbie D.
4.0
Deb was a-mazing! Ms. P immediately bonded with her and loved her time with Deb. Definitely would recommend her!
- Angela V.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Elk Grove, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Elk Grove, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Elk Grove, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Elk Grove, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Elk Grove, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Elk Grove, 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.