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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, especially cats. I've professionally care for cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, fish and bearded dragons. I've worked with angry fearful cats to shy cats and I've won them over 99% of the time. I've worked with reactive big dogs and their owners to ensure they receive the best care that we are both comfortable with. I...
Tina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Anne M.
North Highlands, CA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, reliable.
I like working with animals because they love unconditionally.
I'm looking for a job that is fun with lots of furry cuddles.
I started working with animals when I was very young growing up on a farm.
In my spare time, I like to garden, read, play with my...
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting
I have grown up with animals my entire life. Starting out with cats, dogs, turtles and fish, I also took interest in exotic animals such as snakes, birds and frogs. I have experience with pet sitting and dog walking for 4 years. Not only with friends and family animals, I've volunteered for 2 summers at a dog rescue shelter...
Savannah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
Abigail L.
North Highlands, CA
$20-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a dog mom and an animal lover. I grew up with having cats, dogs, and fish as pets. I have over 5 years of dog/house sitting experience and understand the importance of caring for animals when their owners are away. If you're needing someone reliable to care for your animals, I'd love to speak on the phone to see if I'm a...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there! My name is Victoria and I love animals and house pets. I have previous experience doggy and kitty sitting from families I babysat for. I have 8 of my own cats and love them all so much!
Duties I can perform:
-walking pet(s)
-feeding and refilling water
-cleaning litter
-playing and petting pets
Please let me know...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jenna and I am a HUGE animal lover, always have been! I have been dog sitting since I was a kid & absolutely love getting to spend time with dogs and cats.
I have a dog of my own, so I'm mostly looking for dog walking or day-sitting opportunities.
I have over 10 years experience in dog & cat sitting, dog...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well."
Sarah T.
5.0
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I have 10+ yrs of experience taking care of cats and dogs , dog walking, dog & cat sitting, and giving medications to pets . I grew up taking care of cats my whole childhood and have 2 dogs of my own for 14yrs
Alisia can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Since last Feb I had a dog walking job with my friends mom's dog, walking 6x per week. I have a pet care service and did some and dog walking from that site. I have had many pets in my life, all have passed on, and I'm looking to fill that gap.
Rochelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Fantastic! Highly recommend! Loves my doggie like they are her own. She is trustworthy and kind. I have two Yorkies that love spending time with her, in fact, as I write this they are with her as we are out of town."
Diane L.
Sarah W.
Orangevale, CA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate with a Bachelors degree in Biomedical Sciences. I have worked at pet stores for almost 2 years taking care of dogs, cats, and small animals. I have also worked in shelters socializing, cleaning, and observing and monitoring animals. I am currently a Vet assistant at the moment.
I can provide dog sitting at your...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Sarah took excellent care of my dog. Her dogs got along great with mine. She communicated with me during my vacation and was flexible with his grooming needs."
Alex M.
5.0
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I have loved animals since I was a little kid and would do anything to meet a new pet. Now I have my own pets and love meeting new pets as a pet sitter! I have two pomeranians, a chihuahua, and a cat. I also care for my little brother's great dane and mix breed medium sized dog. I know dog CPR and can attend to medical needs...
Skip can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"A true “animal lover!” She’s so great with pets; they respond well to her and I’m so impressed with the patience and care she gives even to pets who have had a very difficult past. She’s dedicated and caring and a superb choice! "
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Alyxandra C.
Sacramento, CA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting and cat sitting for many years now. I am great with animals and love play and get to know new pets!
Alyxandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brandon P.
Sacramento, CA
$18-35/hr
I always have had a passion for all pets. Just being around them and making them smile brings me so much joy. But I have spent 5+ years of paid dog walking/sitting and also I have 2 years of paid cat sitting as well!
Brandon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah P.
Sacramento, CA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have lived with animals all my life, growing up I had three cats and four dogs. One small and three large, all my family and I took to train. As an adult, I have two cats at home ans will dog sit for my friends when they are away!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Janae H.
Orangevale, CA
$17-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
Need someone to help care for your fur babies? I'm your gal! I have two animals (dog and cat) I love them with all my heart and I will take care of your animal as if they are my own
I have experience walking dogs and animal sitting cats/dogs
Janae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of dog walking experience. I have house and pet sat for dogs the past 10 years. I love being around dogs and they like me a great deal. I feel comfortable around any type of dog. I have plenty of references on request. I love when people say their dogs and cats are shy around new people, 10 minutes later they...
Jeff can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, horses, cows, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am an energetic undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your...
Hallie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kiana A.
Sacramento, CA
$16-21/hr
I am a cat person! I have 2 cats, nunu and pepper. I have 10 years of experience cat/house sitting. I will make sure your cat is well cared for and given the attention they deserve!
Kiana can also help with: Pet sitting
Angelina T.
Sacramento, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Love animals .. they make the world a better place .. I've done dog sitting/cat sitting for 5 years here and there for extra money .. also dog walking I enjoy their company
I have been around pets for the majority of my life. Especially dogs. I have been raised around dogs in my home, along with both of my grandparents' homes. I have taken care of dogs mostly. Take them on walks, play with them, and feed them. Pretty basic knowledge of dogs and cats. I have attended dog behavior school for my own...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I've had dogs all my life. Have also had rodents, fish, birds, cats, tortoises, reptiles. I love all animals. Would love to pet sit for you.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in North Highlands, CA
Jenna E.
5.0
Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well.
- Sarah T.
Rochelle H.
5.0
Rochelle is a true dog lover, and my Bichon Monte was the recipient of her love and attention. We were always grateful for the kindness and care she gave to him.
- Cheryl P.
Sarah W.
5.0
Sarah took excellent care of my dog. Her dogs got along great with mine. She communicated with me during my vacation and was flexible with his grooming needs.
- Alex M.
Skip B.
5.0
Skip is thorough, communicative and caring! She gets it as a pet parent how important it is to stay in the loop about your furry friend’s well-being! She also has tons of first-hand experience and knowledge about animals and how to keep them calm and comfortable. She treats your pets like her own,...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in North Highlands, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in North Highlands, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in North Highlands, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $21.40 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 North Highlands, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in North Highlands, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in North Highlands, 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 North Highlands, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in North Highlands, 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 North Highlands, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in North Highlands, 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 North Highlands, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in North Highlands, 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.