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60 cat sitters are listed in Menlo Park, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Menlo Park, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a stay at home mom to my toddler, and I love animals! I've had wonderful pets all my life- cats, dogs, fish, and bearded dragons.
I'm available for drop-in pet sitting and will be in town throughout the holidays.
I'm responsible, patient, and easy-going. Besides basic feeding and cleaning up after your pets, I...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we...
Marie J.
I love both dogs and cats! I have lots of experience with walking dogs and keeping them company when families are away. Very comfortable with driving dogs/cats to vets or groomers, if needed, as well as walking, feeding and general care for the animal.
Kaera can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Yareli T.
Menlo Park, CA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Yareli. I am a animal lover and enjoy spending my time with fur babies. I have 4 years of paid experience working as a Pet Sitter. I have 4 cute dogs of my own. 3 pugs and 1 Pomeranian. I also have 1 cate and 3 bunnies. I have always had pets growing up and just can't live without having any pets. I can provide...
Yareli can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Monika M.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional Organizer / Pet And House Sitter / Dog Walker / Driver For Children
Hello and welcome to my profile! A little about me, I was born and raised in Menlo Park and graduated from Sarah Lawrence College. I have worked in office/administrative/personal assistant roles for 3+ years. In that time, I developed a passion and skill for creating order and harmony in spaces through personalized systems that...
Monika can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Melanie G.
Menlo Park, CA
$22-30/hr
Hello! My name is Melanie, I am a sophomore studying Nutrition, at Foothill College. I am offering child care, pet care, and household services.
I would love to be a babysitter! I grew up in a big family and have been caring for children, pets, and houses since I was 14 years old, within my family. I am currently a nanny for a...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a current graduate student studying clinical psychology. I have been pet sitting and dog walking since I was in middle school. I have taken an emergency pet care course, including CPR certification for dogs. I have had experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes, administering mediation, and taking care of various...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting
Hey! I have cared for many pets in my life, a variety between birds, dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and so on. I currently have my own cat who is now 10 years old and a dog who is 1 1/2 years old. I understand that each pet requires their own level of care and patience and I am happy to provide that. Besides my own pets, I...
Lina can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been fortunate to have animals in my life. I grew up taking care of bunnies, hamsters, dogs, cats, fish, and horses. Needless to say, I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can provide light grooming and baths along with general care and love.
Zandalee can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!"
Samantha Y.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 13+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Alison was an extremely conscientious and thoughtful pet and house sitter for us. Not only did she take excellent care of the pets, she also left our home cleaner than we left it! We highly recommend Alison! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experience pet sitter. Just completed a 3 year daily pet sitting position in Mountain View. Prior to this, with a family in Los Altos for 13 years. Caring for their family dogs, cats, and bunnies. Many years experience in providing Also, I worked at a rescue center in San Jose with cats, dogs, bunnies, and birds. Body checks...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to being a dog walker, I have boarded numerous dogs in my own home and dog sat in various neighborhoods. I have worked with all types and sizes of dogs, from miniature Chihuahuas to Rottweilers and Dobermans. I have volunteered at the Dublin SPCA and I have a cat myself. I have also assisted my friend, who currently...
Sherry can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up and communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat...
Teresa O.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the years of home organizing home cleaning. I have had clients that have had pets and I have taken on the responsibility of pet sitting or when I'm in the home to make sure they are taking care of with food and cat litter dog waste is taken care of.
I enjoy this and it doesn't really feel like work.
Elaine can also help with: Pet sitting
Growing up with three rambunctious dogs, I have a lot of experience caring for pets! I have have pet sat for both cats and dogs in the past, but love all animals. Happy to walk, pet sit, or just come by and feed.
Shana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ella K.
Atherton, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs my whole life, and have always been the primary care giver. I currently have two labradoodles named Madison and Malibu. I am excited to pet sit and/or walk dogs and cats!
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love working with animals. I have experience working with dogs, cats and fish. I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Damiana, a passionate animal lover and reliable sitter. With 2 years of experience caring for furry friends, I'm confident in providing top-notch care for your beloved pets. Whether it's a cuddly cat, playful pup, or even a scaly reptile, I'll treat them like my own!
Services offered:
Dog walking, Feeding,...
Damiana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi, I would love to take care of your pet while you're away. I have pets my self and I am very experienced with cats and dogs. Been living with them since I was a little kid.
Nourchene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I provide pet sitting (dogs, cats, etc.) in your own home. I have 5+ years of dog sitting experience for other people. I am also a primary caretaker of my own animals. I have experience with 5+ dogs at a time. I love animals and am always excited to get to know a new one. I can provide dog walking and basic grooming services.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there :)
I have taken care of dogs, cats and other types of pets since I was 14. I've been reliable for friends, family, neighbors and clients on other apps for many years. I also have a bachelors degree in biology with tons of volunteer work and internships with animal care, which makes me even more connected to all types of...
Renata can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love taking care of dogs and cats!
Hassnae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Menlo Park, CA
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we need.
- Marie J.
Zandalee S.
5.0
Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!
- Samantha Y.
Alison V.
5.0
I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made sure to accommodate the needs of...
- Care member
Sherry C.
5.0
Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up and communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat (on short notice!) and she also took...
- Teresa O.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Menlo Park, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Menlo Park, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Menlo Park, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $23.00 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 Menlo Park, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Menlo Park, 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 Menlo Park, 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 Menlo Park, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Menlo Park, 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 Menlo Park, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Menlo Park, 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 Menlo Park, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Menlo Park, 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.