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18 cat sitters are listed in McKinleyville, CA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in McKinleyville, CA
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I have 2 dogs myself. I used to have cats growing up I also used to help a 92-year-old lady in Rancho Mirage with her cats. They were beautiful Burmese cats. I can do mornings/late afternoons M-F.
Tammi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Our family had someone help us clean our house during the pandemic when everyone was home 24/7. When school reopened and our helper went back to her 9-5 my husband and I thought "Oh chores shouldn't be that bad. We can keep up with it" HA! We were mistaken. After a...
Gigi S.
Hello, my name is Marlee! I have always loved animals and would be thrilled to help out with your furry (or scaly) friends. I have two lovely cats and a sweet bearded dragon. Growing up, my family always had dogs, so I am very comfortable working with dogs of all sizes and have watched dogs as small as chihuahuas and as big as...
Marlee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I worked as a mule wrangler, horse trainer and I have lived with cats and dogs always.
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I have been working with dogs and cats since I was 17, including working for multiple doggy day cars and pet resorts, animal hospitals, and have been using an app based pet walking and sitting service since I was 18. I have grown up with lots of different animals including dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, hamsters, fish, rats,...
Kinsley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
I was raised on a small farm in Trinidad, so I am very familiar with caring for animals of all sorts including; dogs, cats, chickens, horses, geese, bunnies, etc. I have experience caring for pets of all sizes and I'm passionate about providing a comfortable and loving environment for your furry family members while you're away!
Kyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Delanie M.
McKinleyville, CA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Delanie and I have experience pet sitting/dig walking for many different families as well as taking care for my own dogs/cats that I've had while growing up. I am unable to board animals in my home but can come and feed, play, walk, or stay with pet as needed! Let me know if you have any further questions.
Delanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Jasmine and I have been caring for pets since 2019. It has been the best job I could ever ask for! I have cared for almost all types of pets, with heavy experience in pet medications, subcutaneous fluids and insulin shots. I care for pets just like they are my own.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Madelyn J.
Arcata, CA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello,
I have loved animals for as long as I Can remember! I have grown up talking care of many animals including both cats and dogs. I have been doing pet sitting now for over 5 years, but far more over the last three years. As a full time college student getting to help care for animals is something I love to do no matter the...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have always been an animal lover. I have a 13-year-old senior pup named Rusty and a 7-year-old McNab named Pancho. both of my cats are back on the east coast. I look forward to helping out with your fur children.
Yoaila can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Kelsey G.
Arcata, CA
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kelsey, and all sizes, personalities and breeds of pets have a special place in my heart, and always have. I grew up with pets and have been lucky enough to live with or be around all different breeds of dogs and cats from infants to seniors. I have yet to meet one that I haven't gotten along with like an old...
Kelsey can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
My name is Emme. I'm a college student living in Arcata. I have experience watching and caring for animals including dogs and cats while I have been a nanny. I am open to taking care of a range of animals with instructions. I'm a very active person who loves taking walks with dogs. I also have owned a dog and have cared...
Emme can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I own my own pets. I have spent 10 years taking care of my own dogs and cats. I have also done some pet sitting for friends
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Miller (Millie) and I am an animal loving college student looking for occasional work! I have lots of experience pet sitting for families while out of town and have been around lots of animals from a very young age (I have my own cat!) I value caring for pets as I understand how stressful it can be to leave them...
Miller can also help with: Pet sitting
Janessa S.
Eureka, CA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a nanny and have been for 10+ years. I also have many years of house and pet sitting experience. Somewhat sneezy around cats but can manage. Dog lover forever. I have also petsit for tortoises, pics, and other unique pets.
Janessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I grew up with dogs and cats. I also have a dog of my own named Ollie! Before I got my dog I would foster puppies through my local animal shelter. I have experience walking dogs of all types as I currently volunteer walking dogs at the Humboldt county animal shelter. I am also available to help out in other ways like pet...
Joely can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I provide animal sitting and/or pet care needs. I am very experienced with all kinds of dogs and cats, but have also cared for rabbits and have some experience with horses, pigs, and goats. I love all animals and have owned cats, dogs, and rabbits my entire life and have lifelong experience with those particular pets. I...
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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I have lived with animals all my life and absolutely adore cats and dogs! I have worked as a pet sitter for many family members, friends, and coworkers. I am currently a student at College and am happy to help you take care of your fur babies! I have experience administering oral medicine, dog walking, cleaning litter boxes and...
Clara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Clara was a great personal assistant, house and pet sitter. I have a home office, she helped with office tasks, phones, personal errands, as well as all the dogs. I would love to still have her with me but I'm in California. "
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Wendy W.
Eureka, CA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting And Dog Walking For Your Furry Friends In Your Home!!
II am a mature lady animal lover of all sizes, small or large! have had Labs all my life yellow, Black and chocolate dogs. My adult children had a Doggie Daycare and Doggie Boarding business and I helped them out at weekends and holidays with 87+ dogs. Locally, I have several regular clients and Pet sit and Dog walk, house sit...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in McKinleyville, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in McKinleyville, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in McKinleyville, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.43 per hour as of January, 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 McKinleyville, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in McKinleyville, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in McKinleyville, 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 McKinleyville, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in McKinleyville, 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 McKinleyville, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in McKinleyville, 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 McKinleyville, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in McKinleyville, 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.