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60 cat sitters are listed in Encino, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Encino, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie, I am a reliable and experienced dog walker and pet caregiver located in Northridge. I have been dog walking, pet sitting, and pet boarding for 8 years and I have owned dogs of my own pretty much by whole life. I am very kind, caring, honest, and punctual. I am experienced with dogs, cats, small...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(2)
I own a cat, have owned dogs throughout my childhood. I pet sit for friends when they go out of town.
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of pets my entire life and currently own 3 dogs. I also work for other people who too have dogs and cats as well. I have been dog sitting and cat sitting for a long time. I love it. I love animals and I love being outdoors. I have great references and take my job seriously.
Monica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to care for your pets! I have 10 years of experience in pet sitting and house sitting. I have references available and will care for your home and pets as if they were my own. After working for an airline for 29 years, I have decided dogs and cats are my passion! I love to walk dogs and see the excitement on their...
Ana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ana is by far the BEST!!! She has been pet sitting for me for a few years now and my 3 dogs absolutely love her. I would trust Ana for anything and everything :)"
Andrica L.
Shannon W.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Turtle, Bird, Dog, And Fish Owner With Tons Of Cat Experience Available :D!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey hey hey!
I'm Shannon, a lover of all animals and a previous turtle and dog owner (now I have fish and parakeets, very sweet company haha). I have walked pets for 2 years on and off, and I'd humbly describe myself as a reliable, trustworthy, mature, and loving person who loves to shower pets with love and attention (and...
Shannon can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Shannon is a rock star. She was not only punctual and did her job but she loved on our pets and it was clear how comfortable and unstressed they were when we got back from our trip. She was also super nice to talk to and work with. We couldn't have been happier!"
Michele H.
Christine K.
Los Angeles, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Attentive Caregiver
5.0
(6)
American Red Cross Cat and Dog First Aid certified
Certified National Association of Professional Pet Sitters member. linked
I've spent 20+ years as an accomplished business executive. Relocating from NYC back to the sunny shores of LA, I pivoted to a meaningful and fulfilling path centered around my love for animals.
As an...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We (myself, my two unruly dogs and two geriatric cats) are so glad we found Christine! She was with us for the Thanksgiving holiday and exceeded my expectations in every way! From her attention to detail, her conscientiousness at following instructions, to her...
Kristin A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear Pretty-Paws and their owners:
I've been a pet-sitter/house-sitter for over 35 years and I am now able to expand my sitting service time due to my new schedule at the medical center, so I've joined Care.com. I began caring for my beagle puppy when I was seven and then on to raising cats. My first office job included walking...
Elyce can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She went out of her way to get to know the kids. She brought things she knew they would like, she made an extra effort. Maintained good control."
Jeff H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Yara :) I'm a student and part-time nanny looking for a pet sitting job/dog walking job! I love dogs and cats but I'm also comfortable looking after exotic pets. I have some experience with exotic pets, specifically lizards.
Yara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Caring for animals is my passion. I have experience as a volunteer to the Los Angeles animal shelter, caring for various species of animals from dogs and cats to snakes, turtles and birds. In addition, I have extensive experience with dogs as I have grown up with dogs, and am the pet sitter of choice for all of my friends when...
Priscila can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi I'm Linda, an artist living in LA.
I love cats, and have cared for a couple in the past. I understand their basic necessities and administering medication.
Every cat is different and I love getting to know them! My favorite thing is when they trust me enough to play and be open with me. They've taught me a good bit about...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting
I have a 1 years old cat her name is Luna and 10 months old dog chihuahua mix , I take care of them
Yamileth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I can take care of your pet when you're on vacation. I have 2 dogs (basenjis), fishes. I had cats, dog (Japanese Akita), fishes, hamsters, and turtles.
Hi! I've been an animal lover my entire life, and grew up with dogs, cats, birds, fish, turtles and rabbits. Currently, I foster rescue animals and have two cats of my own. Would love to care for your fur babies!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hi! I'm an experienced cat and dog sitter! I love animal and I really enjoy watching them and expending time with them
Agustina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I like working with pets I grew up with a dog and a cat. I am willing to wake them or pet sit. Let me know if you need me!
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexis and I'm a passionate animal lover with years of experience caring for pets. I have a 3-year-old beagle of my own and have experience with dogs and cats of all ages, including fostering, administering medications, and providing a safe and loving environment.
I'm originally from Chicago and moved to LA two...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I having been pet sitting for a bit over a year now. I have always been around animals as I have grown up with dogs and birds. Currently, I own 2 parakeets and 2 dogs: Dalmatian and a poodle mix. I also love cats but I do not personally own any. I do, however, have experience cat sitting.
Solaris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I will diligently care for your pets, making sure they are healthy and safe upon your return. Whether cold or warm blooded, I will handle their needs. I have worked with dogs, cats, rodents, geckos, bearded dragons, crested chameleons, and birds
Carlos can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hii I'm Arlenys, I'm a very friendly, dog/cat-loving hooman. I have a 9-year-old shih-tzu/maltese that I absolutely adore. Since moving to Los Angeles from New York, he has stayed in my mom's care, so I currently have no pets in the house, which is why I can't wait to meet your little one.
BOARDING: My town home is a warm,...
Arlenys can also help with: Boarding
I am a proud cat owner who grew up around dogs. I have dog sat for many of my friends and would be a perfect match for your furry companion. My cat is a bit of a diva, so I know how to respond to many a cat tantrum. l am the right fit for your pet!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Encino, CA
Ana D.
5.0
Ana is by far the BEST!!! She has been pet sitting for me for a few years now and my 3 dogs absolutely love her. I would trust Ana for anything and everything :)
- Andrica L.
Shannon W.
5.0
Shannon has been nothing short of amazing with helping me with my 3 kitties while I am out of town. She is always dependable, even when my crazy schedule has last minute changes. She cares for my cats and makes sure to send me daily update photos of them, which gives me so much peace of mind! She's...
- ellise G.
Christine K.
5.0
Christine took wonderful care of our 2 goldendoodles. She was responsible, attentive and they seemed extremely happy as well!
- Care member
Elyce L.
5.0
She went out of her way to get to know the kids. She brought things she knew they would like, she made an extra effort. Maintained good control.
- Jeff H.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Encino, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Encino, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Encino, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.60 per hour as of March, 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 Encino, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Encino, 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 Encino, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Encino, 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 Encino, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Encino, 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.