Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Irvine, CA
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60 cat sitters are listed in Irvine, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Irvine, CA
Theodore B.
Irvine, CA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have had pets all my life - mainly dogs
Currently - 2 dogs 1 cat
Animal lover
Outdoors enthusiast
Fishing, hiking, sports, beach
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, and kind to both strangers and friends that I have known for some time, I try to make everyone feel included no matter who I'm with or what I'm doing,...
Theodore can also help with: Pet sitting
Isabella C.
Irvine, CA
$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Bel. I've been a dog sitter and walker for 6 years, actively sitting for neighbors with dogs, ranging from shih tzus to border collies. I've been a cat owner for 18 years, and have cat sit for various neighbors as well, taking care of up to 3 cats at once. I'm comfortable and well situated with large dogs, shy...
Isabella can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I truly do love all pets and have been fortunate enough to have lived my entire life with dogs, cats, and rabbits. I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walking and trips to and from the vets.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi I'm Tiffany! I have experience working for a pet sitting/drop in business where I was trained extensively on safely caring for dogs and cats. I have owned a dog throughout most of my life and have a huge passion and love for dogs! I also have several years of experience with doing overnight visits as well as drop in visits...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
If you are looking for a reliable, personable, and highly responsible individual who can quickly build trusting relationships with pet owners while providing a superior level of animal companionship, I believe that I would be an excellent choice to fill this role. I love animals, grew up with cats and dogs and have a lot of...
Shila can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm an experienced pet sitter who loves working with animals of all kinds. With a background in care and responsibility, I prioritize the safety, well-being, and happiness of your pets while you're away. I have hands-on experience caring for pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals, and I am attentive to their...
Andrew can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I found dogs and cats therapeutic job! I enjoy their company and like taking care of them, I'm pretty responsible, trustworthy and caring person
Fatima can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Maryam A.
Irvine, CA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Animals So Much And I'm So Excited To Care For Your Pet/pets!
I'm a very patient, caring, and sweet person. I have 4 cats whom I love dearly and have had various pets my whole life. I'm a college student, but have plenty of free time, so I love to pet sit or make sure doggies get their exercise when I can. My love for animals has always been strong, so it's always so exciting for me. It...
Maryam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love cats and dogs. I have had dogs and cats for 20 years! I would love to walk your animals and pet sit if needed
Elyse can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello everyone! My name is Hannah and I have owned and taken care of a variety of dogs, cats, and rabbits throughout my whole life.
I offer dog walking and sitting services in the Mission Viejo area as well as the surrounding cities. I have a big heart for animals and always make sure to have their needs met in every way...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dog and cat lover! I can provide in home dog sitting, feeding, walks, etc. I have 5+ years of dog sitting and house sitting.
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have over 4 years experience pet sitting for dogs and over 15 years experience with cats. I assure you that you will NOT be disappointed with me as I will be very attentive and caring with you fur babies! I also have experience with assisting the elderly, running errands, cooking and taking them to appointments.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Shannon did a great job checking in on my slightly neurotic cats while I was out of time on business several times. I would not hesitate to hire her again in the future."
Rich T.
5.0
(2)
I have been watching dogs in my neighborhood for a few years now. At home I have a lab mix as well as a cat and a bunny, so I am well versed in taking care of all three. Looking for any summer gigs as I will be home from CA, mostly available end of May to end of August :)
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"When my dog sitter bailed last minute, I was very anxious about who would be watching my dog. But Sophia took care of my dog like he was her own! Sophia showed up on time each day, took my dog for walks, and played with him all day. I was very satisfied with her...
Genevieve D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with animals, specifically dogs and cats. I have had dogs all my life and take great pride in taking care of them, training them, exercising with them, playing with them, and just overall making them happy. I have some experience with cats in the last 10 years cat sitting for several friends, which has gone very...
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
5.0
"I was very nervous about hiring someone to care for my dog who is like a child to me as I had never done this before. I contacted Julie and set up an interview. Julie arrived on time and from the very beginning Julie put me at ease and made me feel comfortable and...
Audrey R.
Iris C.
Garden Grove, CA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dependable, Loving, Compassionate And Patient Pet Sitter/dog Walker - Available Immediately
5.0
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am located in Garden Grove and have been a pet owner for 14+ years. I have been pet sitting for 5+ years and will treat your fur baby as my own with compassion, love, patience and respect. I have fostered dogs and cats and placed them in good homes. Reunited lost dogs with their families and have taken care of bunnies, dogs...
Iris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Iris is the best! She's easy to communicate with, and she took great care of our 4 cats. Our cats are notorious for hiding and shying away from their caregivers, but they warmed up to Iris immediately. In addition, we have had problems with them not eating when we...
Debra E.
5.0
(5)
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking.
I've care for all types of dogs, cats, and a handful of rabbits.
I can board dogs only as long as they're medium to small dogs who are comfortable with a 13-year-old Chihuahua and a 1-year-old rabbit. Feel free to ask me any questions.
I do work a...
Yzabelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hired Yzabelle to take care of my two cats while we were on vacation. She did a good job. Will use her services again."
Irina B.
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and energetic animal lover. I love cats and dogs and am open to taking care of them at the drop of a hat. I grew up pet sitting and have had a few dogs myself. I have my own car and can provide any transportation needed. I love being outside and will keep your pet entertained for hours!
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up in Ohio in a family who spent a great deal of time fostering and raising all types of animals, so my entire life has been spent getting to know animals of all shapes and sizes. From Great Danes to Yorkshire Terrier's to hermit crabs and guinea pigs; I've raised them all. I'm happy to help out with any of your animal...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaylie C.
Lake Forest, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy doing in my free time now that I've started my career in Property Management.
I've worked with animals my whole life.
I grew up with cats and dogs, and started babysitting/dog sitting when I was very young.
I worked for my soccer coach all through highschool and college. She had three kids,...
Kaylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
I would love to watch and play with your pets, and my loved experience as an animal lover makes me a good fit for the job. Throughout my life I have always had pets, in total 3 dogs and four cats. I am very familiar with both cats and dogs, and am comfortable around any breed of either. I'd love to be in touch further!
Cecelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Irvine, CA
Shannon K.
5.0
Shannon did a great job checking in on my slightly neurotic cats while I was out of time on business several times. I would not hesitate to hire her again in the future.
- Rich T.
Sophia C.
5.0
Sophia has great work ethic. She is always on time, organized and polite! Sophie exceeds expectations- always going above and beyond. I would highly recommend her as a trustworthy pet sitter and dog walker!
- Amanda J.
Julie G.
5.0
I was very nervous about hiring someone to care for my dog who is like a child to me as I had never done this before. I contacted Julie and set up an interview. Julie arrived on time and from the very beginning Julie put me at ease and made me feel comfortable and confident about giving her to care...
- Audrey R.
Iris C.
5.0
Iris was a pleasure to work with from the start. Her initial message was clear and provided availability and pricing. We met for an interview and I knew right off she was a great candidate. I ended up hiring Iris and everything was so easy, efficient, and professional. She has a kind heart and...
- Kelly H.
Yzabelle A.
5.0
Yzabelle did a great job care for my cats while I was out of town! I was nervous to give a stranger access to my home, but Yzabelle was very trustworthy, responsible, and communicative. She followed all of my instructions and sent me picture updates so I felt reassured! I would definitely hire her...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Irvine, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Irvine, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Irvine, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.16 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 Irvine, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Irvine, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 31 cat sitters in Irvine, 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 Irvine, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Irvine, 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 Irvine, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Irvine, 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 Irvine, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Irvine, 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.