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60 cat sitters are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Los Altos, CA
Jennie P.
Sunnyvale, CA
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love any and every animal and have had all types of pets my whole life including: hamsters, rats, rabbits, cats, dogs, fish, and turtles. I currently have a wonderful beagle and an adorable bunny. I have also had experience dog-sitting, cat-sitting and bird-sitting for extended periods of time. I know that animals need a lot...
Jennie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
I love animals of all kind! I started taking care of friends and families pets while they have gone on a vacation but slowly started getting recommended to friends of friends and started cat/ dog sitting part time. I started to learn how individual every pet is how important it is to the pet owner and the pet to feel as...
Oran can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Fatin M.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr
I have experience being a dog sitter as well as a sitter. I also own two cats so I am very familiar and comfortable with taking care of them. I've also dog sat for many families who have traveled.
Fatin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm your go-to pet sitter and boarder. I've been hanging out with adorable pets for over five years, starting with my own dynamic duo - a dog and a cat, both adopted
Living with these cuties inspired me to create a cozy, pet-friendly space for your furry friends. I get that each pet is unique, so I tailor their care to theirs...
Eun Joo can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Elizabeth, an experienced and passionate pet sitter with four years of dedicated service in caring for furry friends. As an avid animal lover, I've had the pleasure of working with dogs and cats.
My experience has taught me to be patient, attentive, and adaptable to different pet personalities and temperaments. I...
Sungyou S.
Cupertino, CA
$30-35/hr
Hello! My name is Mark and I have been dog/cat sitting for my church friends for ~6 years voluntarily whenever they needed it for family vacations. I love all animals, and I am good with reading cues that are given to me by them. I'll provide good services/company for your pet, regardless of what it is :)
Sungyou can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Emma, I have worked with both children and dogs and cats, I have been working with animals since I was 12 years old. My mother and my sister work with animals in the same way so this comes from generations. I have experience in entertaining, giving medicine, caring and feeding them as well as bathing them that is...
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting and dog walking. I have owned dogs and cats for over 30 years. I currently have a German shepherd and 3 cats.
Hi, I am a great lover of animals and I am a pet parent of three cats of my own. I know a lot about how to take care of animals, mainly cats and dogs. I went to school and earned a diploma in veterinary assisting. I have been told I should be a pet psychologist because I have a way with animals. We communicate very well. For...
Jane can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, pet sitting
Bushra S.
Sunnyvale, CA
$22-30/hr
I love animal .. cats , dogs birds .. I have experience of taking care of birds and cats sitting, giving food and playing with them..
Bushra can also help with: Boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a lifelong animal lover with years of experience caring for both cats and dogs. I currently have two dogs and a cat of my own, and I've also cared for birds and rabbits in the past. I'm very nurturing and will love and care for your fur babies as if they were my own. My goal is to give you peace of mind, so you can...
Hello. I am a model and actress who loves animals & would love to help you out with yours. Most of my experience is with Dogs & Cats. I have experience with puppies, large dogs, multiple animals, training, & extended house/pet-sitting. I am looking for some flexibility so flexible time frames or occasional full-time needs would...
Hayley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Jamie. I'm an experienced pet/house sitter and have been caring for dogs of all ages and sizes for the past few years, as well as cats too. I've done private ongoing housesitting/pet sitting for people I know, as well as through . I have a genuine love for animals and their companionship. I find even the most timid of...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, My name is Snezhana, I am 18 years old. I speak English and Russian. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I always grew up with animals and have a kitten myself, I used to have a cat and a dog.
Snezhana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alayna P.
Mountain View, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
You can feel secure leaving your pet with me! I have had dogs and cats growing up in my family (like 4 dogs at a time lol) and I have always loved and cared for them. :) since I got my own apartment I do not have any animals so I'm hoping to get my fluffy fix by pet sitting! My apartment has a gated dog park on site if you give...
Alayna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a background of sitting both cats and dogs. I have preformed sleep-over sits with 2, 3, and 6 dog households as well as with 2 cat households. I also have experience with multi-day short check-ins with animals and houseplants.
Shauna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Shauna was very kind to my 5 dogs, where most people would be overwhelmed she treated them with the most care possible. I would absolutely hire Shauna to watch my dogs again."
Gabriella C.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have been taking care of dogs and cats for four years. I have 2 Maltese of my own. I can provide dog sitting in your home when you are on vacation or on business. I will take care of them very well like they are my own dogs. I have taken care of many different breeds of dogs. I also take long walks with dogs and I like...
Darlene can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Darlene has been a HUGE blessing to our family! From picking up and dropping off our kids to and from school, taking them to lunch and for ice cream, to house sitting so we can run errands...she did it all! She has always been punctual and reliable, often...
Eve F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to house/pet sitting in the Coast-side area Half Moon Bay-Montara.
I have many years of experience working as a house/pet sitter. I love animals and the ones I've had the pleasure of caring for will be in my heart forever.
I grew up in a family where one of my parents was involved with animal rescues and I...
Andrea can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Andrea is extremely caring and conscientious. She loves people and animals -- all living things. We felt very comfortable leaving our animals under Andrea's care for a week. She sent us pictures to update us while we were away, and we enjoyed that. Andrea...
Lisa C.
5.0
(3)
I've had dogs since childhood and am a proud dog mama to a 60lb Pit. Beyond caring for my own pets, I have experience looking after both dogs and cats, ensuring they are comfortable and happy while their owners are away. I'm reliable, attentive, and always make sure they receive the care, attention, and affection they...
Nathalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Nathalia is kind, responsible, and and truly loves animals. She takes great care of Hashi and Gaia, making sure they’re well-fed, happy, and loved. Whether it’s playtime, cuddles, or just keeping them company, she treats every cat like her own. You can trust her to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life and can't imagine life w/o them. I have pet sat for lots of family members and a few through other connections. I provide cat & dog sitting in your own home. I can spend 3/4 hours a day playing, feeing and cleaning. I an a nanny in Belmont and have a 4 hour window everyday and available all...
5.0
"Our dogs were happy and so responsive to Olivia. She is easy to communicate with and is reliable. We will hire her again🐾🐾🐾"
Mary H.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Los Altos, CA
Shauna L.
5.0
Shauna did a wonderful job watching our cat! She sent us photos, was very responsive, and even went the extra mile to buy more litter when we ran out. We came back to a clean apartment and happy cat. Would definitely recommend her!
- Christie W.
Darlene G.
5.0
Darlene has provided care for my 3 dogs (now 2) for over 2 and half years. I travel frequently for work and I am frequently gone for a week or more at a time. I feel confident that the dogs are well cared for and never have to worry or feel guilty about leaving them with Darlene. Darlene and her...
- Vicki W.
Andrea F.
5.0
Andrea is extremely caring and conscientious. She loves people and animals -- all living things. We felt very comfortable leaving our animals under Andrea's care for a week. She sent us pictures to update us while we were away, and we enjoyed that. Andrea communicates well, is dependable, and very...
- Lisa C.
Nathalia D.
5.0
Nathalia is kind, responsible, and and truly loves animals. She takes great care of Hashi and Gaia, making sure they’re well-fed, happy, and loved. Whether it’s playtime, cuddles, or just keeping them company, she treats every cat like her own. You can trust her to be reliable and give your pet the...
- Care member
Olivia A.
5.0
Our dogs were happy and so responsive to Olivia. She is easy to communicate with and is reliable. We will hire her again🐾🐾🐾
- Mary H.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Los Altos, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Los Altos, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Los Altos, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.75 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 Los Altos, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Los Altos, 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.
Ratings for Los Altos, CA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Los Altos, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.