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With a lifelong passion for animals, I provide loving and attentive care for your furry family members. My experience includes caring for dogs, cats, and other small pets, ensuring they receive the exercise, playtime, and companionship they need. I prioritize safety and well-being, tailoring my services to meet each pet's unique...
Muriel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I would love to pet sit your precious animal! I love both cats and dogs as I have my own calico (11 months) and yellow lab (5 years). I got both pets when they were just 3 months old so I have experience with younger pets. I will happily feed, play with, and clean after your pet. I love lounging with cats, but of course if...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had 4 years paid experience tending to a colony of 4 hairless cats and one bully mix. Along with pet sitting and taking care of special needs cats and high energy dogs. I have a love for animals and always make sure they are well taken care of and are happy.
I am an avid animal lover. I have worked with many families over the years and 99% of them had some type of pet. I have had experience pet sitting for the following type of animals; Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, Bearded Dragons, Fish and Turtles. I adore every creature and make sure they are well taken care of while you are away or just...
Kari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
You can guarantee that your fur baby is in good hands with me!
With a strong passion for animals and a proven track record of providing exceptional care to pets, I am confident in my ability to meet and exceed your expectations for this role. I have worked at petsmart for over 8 years. I worked in the boarding hotel for...
Lizette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Liz is amazing! My pup loved her so much. I hate that I had to move but I without a doubt recommend her to everyone. She's definitely my top choice!"
Rebecca G.
Victoria D.
Downey, CA
$18-23/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria and I'm a playful, energetic, and diligent person who put a lot of attention to detail into what I do. I have 2 Australian Shepards, 1 double doodle puppy, and a siamese cat. I love teaching my puppy new tricks. I'm very patient and caring when it comes to her becoming potty trained. I'm able to work with any...
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Victoria was awesome and easy to work with. She took good care of my dog and was flexible with my schedule!"
Jammel A.
5.0
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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet lover and want to spend my spare time caring for animals. I have been a pet owner most of my life and love it. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish and small animals. My services include- Home visits (up to 2 per day), dog walking, daily feeding, play time with pets, taking in the mail, picking up dog ,...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I was planning a trip out of state and rather than board my dogs I decided to look for a dog walker who could dog sit for me on vacation. After meeting Samantha for coffee and explaining to her my rescue terrier mix's anxiety issues, I had her come twice a week for...
Jennifer F.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Katie, and I am passionate about providing exceptional care for both pets and children. With 5 years of experience in pet sitting and childcare, I offer a nurturing and reliable approach tailored to meet your family's needs.
Pet Care Experience:
I have a deep love for animals and have been pet-sitting for over...
Katie can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
5.0
"Katie is a calm and dependable presence to our twin toddlers! They love playing with her, and she’s comfortable with all aspects of caring for them. Would highly recommend Katie! "
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 15 years of experience as a pet owner and sitter. I've been pet-sitting professionally for about a year now and absolutely love it! I'm going to do everything in my power to continue this line of "work" to avoid going back into the corporate world!
I LOVE animals and love being around them. I have experience...
Lyndsey can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Very reliable and friendly, she kept us updated with pictures of our fur baby. Made us feel comfortable about leaving him with her."
Cinthya T.
5.0
(1)
Walking, over night stays Or daily Feedings I got it! I've grown up with pets my whole life! I have 4 dogs 2 cats and some birds of my own! I have experience with pups/kittens all the way to senior animals. I have experience with giving meds, basic grooming and trimming care. I Would love to spend time with your furry family...
Tiara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tiara was great! She watched my dog Franklin and even came back smelling good and got some training done. Would recommend 5/5"
Thomas A.
Jessa W.
Long Beach, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessa I have been dog sitting/walking for about 10 years. I have experience with small and big dogs. I am a highly observant and cautious person when it comes to dogs and provide impeccable care so that you as the owner do not have to worry. I also care for cats, I have dealt with pregnant cats, bottle feeding...
Jessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessa is hardworking , dependable,caring, and always go above in beyond for people ."
Carl P.
Karina R.
Signal Hill, CA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I do own a golden a dog (golden doodle) and a cat.
I had baby sit dogs for the last 3 years.
I am an animal lover and bond with them fast.
I can take them for walks, feed them and play with them.
I also read to them and play music as relaxing therapy.
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Karina did a great job taking care of our dogs while we were out of town. She was so accommodating even on short notice. She was very communicative and I knew our dogs were in good hands. I would definitely use her services again. "
Kara S.
My name is Megan, I have 4 years of experience with many types of animals. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have given different types of medications including insulin to dogs and cats. I had many clients when I lived in Oklahoma and having lived in California for 4 years, I miss dog walking and helping...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have experience as a dog sitter for a year. If you are looking for a calm, patient sitter who loves walking with pets!! you just found it :) I also love cats! I have 2
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a 11-year-old husky named Max-Blue who I have had since he was 2 months old. I love him so much, as well as every animal that I come across. I also have a cat named Kiwi who is 2 years old. I worked at a doggie day care/ hotel for 4 years and was a Lead for 3 years.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a life-long animal lover with a passion for educated, compassionate, above-and-beyond pet care. I believe it is our responsibility to give the animals that enhance our lives the absolute best care available to them. I have experience raising kittens, puppies, rabbits, fish, and birds from infancy to adulthood, and...
Aliza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Alexis P.
Long Beach, CA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alexis! I have 2 years of experience with pet sitting and walking dogs. I am happy to provide the best care for your fur children! I am very comfortable around dogs and cats.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lussett C.
South Gate, CA
$18-22/hr
I worked for a year pet sitting about 5 years ago. I also have my own cat. I love animals and would be willing to take care for any and all.
Lussett can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Anna W.
Long Beach, CA
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have had a love for animal since childhood, both owning cats and dogs my entire life. I have a very friendly and nurturing demeanor and pour my love into both teaching and animals. I would love to help walk, sit, play, and love on your fur babies when the need arises.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Justine R.
Carson, CA
$20-25/hr
I worked with mostly dogs but I am also a cat lover. I house sat/dog sat at a house in Long Beach with 3 dogs for 10 days. They are a terrier mix, a boxer and a dachshund. I played with the pups, walked them, picked up after them and Kept them company while their moms were on vacation. I also did a little light dusting and...
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lakewood, CA
Lizette A.
5.0
Liz is amazing! My pup loved her so much. I hate that I had to move but I without a doubt recommend her to everyone. She's definitely my top choice!
- Rebecca G.
Victoria D.
5.0
Victoria was awesome and easy to work with. She took good care of my dog and was flexible with my schedule!
- Jammel A.
Samantha S.
5.0
I hired Samantha to care for our 3 cats while we were away. She came over twice a day to check on the kitties and provide food and water as needed. It was a pleasure to have her care for them and I'm sure they were happy to see her. Thank you Samantha for a great Job!
- Mark D.
Katie R.
5.0
Katie is a calm and dependable presence to our twin toddlers! They love playing with her, and she’s comfortable with all aspects of caring for them. Would highly recommend Katie!
- Care member
Lyndsey F.
5.0
Lyndsey is very loving and responsible towards my fur babies. She checked in daily and sent pictures so I knew they were ok. I know they’re in good hands whenever I leave them with her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lakewood, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lakewood, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lakewood, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Lakewood, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lakewood, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lakewood, 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.