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5.0
(1)
I grew up with cats and have a love for all animals. Over the past year, I've done an increasing amount of house and dog-sitting, particularly for older dogs that need some extra TLC. I now have a large, rambunctious dog of my own!
I have local references as well!
Alexandria can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Leyla K.
Fairfax, CA
$39-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern Available For House sitting And Pet Care
5.0
(2)
Hi there, my name is Leyla and I'm deeply passionate about doing what is best for animals, both domesticated and wild. I also have lots of experience working with dogs, horses and cats - including caring for sick and aging animals as well as caring for 11 puppies at once! I've been trained in animal assisted psychotherapy which...
Leyla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"I hired Leyla to pet sit through word of mouth in my neighborhood as she came highly recommended. She is very reliable, conscientious and our dog loved her. She took him on walks on the beach and sent us photos of what he was up to. He's a big, sometimes rebellious...
pascal G.
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I have been taking care of pets ( cats, dogs, rabbits, birds) since I was 12 years old. I have worked with My sister who is a veterinarian since then. I love love animals and I am willing to provide them care and love.
Sonia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduated pastry cook in the Bay Area, CA. I am looking to fill the time between my other hobbies with helping you and your pets! I've always been an animal person and this is one way that I can work and enjoy what I do.
I can help with both pet transportation, walking, and pet sitting. I work well with large and small...
Giavanna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Gia is such a sweet girl. My kids really enjoyed her company and looked forward to playing games with her when she worked for us. I always had artwork to look at when I came home, she kept them engaged in fun activities. Always on time, dependable and a caring...
Saima K.
5.0
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I have served hundreds of clients in the Sonoma and Marin areas as well as Chicago. I specialize with special needs animals including medicine and assistance with walking. Both dogs and cats enjoy my presence. While doing house sitting and animal care I also provide property care taking and safety of your mail and packages. I am...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!"
Anne S.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've volunteered at both the Marin Humane Society, and the Petaluma Animal Shelter with dogs and small companion animals. I also volunteered at the Rohnert Park Animal Shelter. I worked with dogs, cats, and rabbits there for about three years. I've had cats since I was 5 years old (I currently have 6) and rabbits for about 13...
Isela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Isela is reliable and trustworthy. She has an obvious love for animals and I felt very confident leaving my animals in her care."
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Danielle and I have had pets my entire life (dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, gerbils). I will provide pet-sitting at your home and am also willing to walk dogs or come to your home and play with your pets while you are working / on vacation!
I am an elementary school teacher who works abroad at international...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Danielle is amazing, and if I could give her 10 stars, I would! She has a natural gift with animals, and our very shy pup took to her at once. Danielle is compassionate, dependable and responsible. If you are looking for a new pet sitter, she will not disappoint!"
Tracy B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have a passion for providing exceptional care for both animals and people. Animals have always been a huge part my life, I understand the importance for them to be cared for as a part of your family. I have experience with dogs and cats of all ages, sizes and breeds. I am available for both dog & cat sitting as well...
5.0
"I was fortunate enough to find Tenicia when I needed a last minute sitter for my cat! She was quick to respond and came to meet my cat before I went away. I got updated text messages and pictures and felt my cat was in very good hands! My cat, who is sweet but shy...
Geenah-marie L.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a stay at home mom for over 20 years. I decided to go back to school and received my certification as a Veterinarian Assistant. I volunteered at San Jose Animal Care Center for 6 years where I socialized cats and dogs, took the dogs for walks, worked with adoptions, and cleaned up after them. I have worked for a pet care...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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"We hired Cindy last-minute to take care of our cat over Thanksgiving weekend. She was very pleasant to interact with and everything went smoothly."
Kaitlin B.
Bianca F.
Hercules, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello pet parents! I am a dedicated pet sitter with 2 years of paid experience providing exceptional care to cats and dogs. I am willing to take care of other pets with guidance and instructions!
From daily dog walks to feeding schedules and playtime, I offer comprehensive services tailored to meet your pet's specific needs. I...
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting
Gladys M.
San Rafael, CA
$29-34/hr • 2 yrs exp
With two years of dedicated experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, I offer comprehensive pet care services tailored to your furry family member's needs. Experienced with dogs and also cats. Dog sitting and dog walking. I usually only care for one dog at a time but I have experienced with two before. I have...
Gladys can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals and enjoy helping others. I have many years experience and references upon request. I cannot board animals in my home, but am willing to walk and pet sit.
Holly O.
Petaluma, CA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Holly and I absolutely love all animals of all sizes, all breeds, etc!
I was born and raised around cats, dogs, fish and lizards. I am more than happy to pet sit, walk your pets, transport them, etc!
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I'd describe myself as mature, responsible, and empathetic. I enjoy being with dogs and cats because of their energy, playfulness and how adorable they are.
I'm seeking a role where I can develop relationships with animals, and take care of them whether it's watching them, feeding them, walking and playing with them, giving...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Hello there! I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home. I'm an experienced pet sitter. I have references and 10 plus years experience. I have 3 cat babies of my own. Thank you and I look forward to meeting you and your fur babies!
Paulina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kelcy W.
Richmond, CA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a dog and cat at home and have pet sit before for many family and friends. I know what it takes to make sure all the needs are met for our pets!
Kelcy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have experience working with many different breeds of dogs, cats, and birds with wide ranges of personalities! I offer sitting, walking, feeding and overnight care.
Open schedule for the holiday season if you need someone while you are away!
Yahna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Katrina C.
Richmond, CA
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide cat sitting and dog sitting in your own home. I have experience housesitting with pets. I love all pets (expect snakes and spiders). Starting in high school I started pet and continued after. If you have any question please feel free to contact me.
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I live in Sonoma. I have had pets my entire life. I have 2 dogs and a cat. I take care of all of them myself and am very comfortable with all breeds. My dogs are big breeds, an English mastiff mix and a Newfoundland mix, so I am not wary of large breeds. I am also comfortable with small breeds. And all cats. I am willing to dog...
Joslyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I like working with animals because I have 4 cats of my own and grew up with dogs and cats. I love them and they bring so much joy to my life! I work hourly for a nonprofit right now and figured spending some time with animals in my spare time would be fun.
I'm looking to help walk dogs or cats. Since I work hourly I have a lot...
Sophie-marie can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Novato, CA
Leyla K.
5.0
I hired Leyla to pet sit through word of mouth in my neighborhood as she came highly recommended. She is very reliable, conscientious and our dog loved her. She took him on walks on the beach and sent us photos of what he was up to. He's a big, sometimes rebellious dog, but he obeyed Leyla right...
- pascal G.
Giavanna L.
5.0
Gia is such a sweet girl. My kids really enjoyed her company and looked forward to playing games with her when she worked for us. I always had artwork to look at when I came home, she kept them engaged in fun activities. Always on time, dependable and a caring person.
- Saima K.
Heather S.
5.0
Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!
- Anne S.
Isela R.
5.0
Isela is reliable and trustworthy. She has an obvious love for animals and I felt very confident leaving my animals in her care.
- Care member
Danielle G.
5.0
Danielle is amazing, and if I could give her 10 stars, I would! She has a natural gift with animals, and our very shy pup took to her at once. Danielle is compassionate, dependable and responsible. If you are looking for a new pet sitter, she will not disappoint!
- Tracy B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Novato, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Novato, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Novato, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Novato, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Novato, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Novato, 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 Novato, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Novato, 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 Novato, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Novato, 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 Novato, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Novato, 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.