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We quickly had confidence in Charlie and our dog was very comfortable with her right off the bat. We appreciated the Charlie seemed to give…
Review for Sharlene W. by Dani C.
Isela is reliable and trustworthy. She has an obvious love for animals and I felt very confident leaving my animals in her care.
Review for Isela R. by Care member
Maddison has been our son's nanny for 9+ months. It's bittersweet to see her start her career and move on from being around our house. She…
Review for Maddison S. by Jeremy S.
Cat sitters in Occidental, CA
I have ample experience caring for cats, dogs, and fish. I have lived alongside both indoor and outdoor cats and absolutely love cuddling, petting, and playing with these creatures (when they are open to it of course). I have raised and helped care for many breeds of dogs including German Shepherds, pit bulls, chihuahuas,...
Haley can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Madeline U.
Sebastopol, CA
$17-30/hr
I have two cats of my own and love caring for dogs & cats! My experience includes dog walking, cat sitting, and lots of love for animals!
I love dogs and cats! They seem to love me as well. I can dog or cat sit while you are on vacation or at work. Walks and check ins are welcome.
Merron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have years of experience in dog/cat sitting! I have a 1-year-old dog who loves to play, and a cat as well. I would be happy to watch a dog in my home if they get along with my animals. We take morning/night walks daily, spend time at the dog park, and love to snuggle up!
Lia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kyra M.
Forestville, CA
$18-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog Sitter (day And Overnight), Walker, Basic Dog Obedience
Hi there! I've been working with dogs for the last few years doing rescue work, and dog sitting and boarding. Currently am working at a dog daycare boarding and training company for the last three years. I have dogs of my own and am very comfortable with different breeds and temperaments. As well as cats, I've house sit for cats...
Kyra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
Kendell M.
Sebastopol, CA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I house-sit for a few people I know, they have dogs, horses, chickens, cats, even some have bunnies. I like to help out where I can.
Kendell can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and enjoy being around them. Flexible with pay! Lots of experience with dogs and cats:)
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting
From the age of 12 I practically grew up on a family friends farm. I road horses, milked goats, and cared for pigs, turkeys, and chickens. I currently still farm sit for a family which includes 7 horses, 11 dogs, 2 cats, and 5 chickens. I owned a horse for eight years and know what warning signs to look for and when it is...
Jessie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Alicia Y.
Healdsburg, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alicia and I have been a nanny/caregiver/pet sitter for 20 years. I have experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, rodents, bunnies, birds, fish, horses and goats. Having worked for many families throughout my 20 year career I have experience with special needs pets and animals that require medication or extended...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Need a last minute holiday pet sitter?!
I'm available to sit from Dec 23 to Jan 5!
Hello, I'm Charlie and I love caring for homes, pets, plants, and people! I grew up with cats and a dog in the home and I loved their quirks. I look forward to learning what is unique to your fur friend! My approach is patience and positive...
Sharlene can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We quickly had confidence in Charlie and our dog was very comfortable with her right off the bat. We appreciated the Charlie seemed to give him a lot of attention, including playing ball and cuddling!"
Dani C.
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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
Hi! My name is Maddison, I'm 28 years old, and I've been pet and house sitting for over 10 years now. I grew up around large dogs, lived with cats in college, and am a pet owner myself! I have experience with pets of all sizes, ages and personalities. I currently have a 9-month-old puppy and a very sassy 16-year-old senior dog....
Maddison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Maddison has been our son's nanny for 9+ months. It's bittersweet to see her start her career and move on from being around our house. She has been truly wonderful with our kids, reliable, flexible and great to be around. Highly recommend!"
Jeremy S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting in your home. In the past I have volunteered at animal shelter providing exercise, grooming and engagement for dogs and cats. For two years, I provided at home and overnight care for dogs with special needs including epilepsy.
Always eager to provide to each of you, trusted overnight house and pet sitting...
Kurt can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Kurt is awesome and makes sure our dogs are well taken cared of, be it simple dog walking or overnight dog sitting. He is very dependable, friendly, punctual and can be flexible with schedule. I highly recommend Kurt for your pet care needs. I'll give him five...
Ceferino S.
5.0
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Hello! I am a recent college graduate and am looking for housesitting jobs. I have been housesitting for two years and have cared for a variety of animals (sheep, chickens, cats, dogs). Reach out to me at if you are looking for a responsible, respectful, and reliable house/pet sitter.
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Morgan is super conscience and takes her jobs very seriously. She is very dependable, intelligent, and very personable. She should be your #1 choice for all your care needs."
Jill M.
5.0
(3)
I have been working as a pet sitter full and part time for 10 years. Volunteered at animal shelters as well. I love working with animals and have been caring for my own pets for over 30 years. I have had many dogs, cats and birds during that time and would love to take care of your pets daytime or night time.
Karen can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
5.0
"Karen is great with both of my dogs. I've hired her for boarding my boys as well as for coming to my home to feed and exercise them. Karen has given medications, handled special dietary needs, and she sends pictures of them relaxed and content.
The dogs are...
Martha S.
I'm an animal lover all around! I have 3 furry babies. All cats but I love dogs too! I've had experience in raising and training both, not professionally but in my life. I'm an honest, reliable and ethical person in all aspects of life. I am married with 3 boys. I'd love to be your trusted fur babysitter!
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting
Kristine S.
Rohnert Park, CA
$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have grown up around many different animals, horses, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, rabbits, etc. I have been caring and pet sitting for several years.
Kristine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have years of experience caring for my own dogs and cats, providing me with a strong foundation in pet sitting. I'm comfortable with a variety of pets and offer loving, reliable care tailored to their individual needs. Whether it's feeding, walking, or keeping them company, I ensure pets feel safe and comfortable while their...
Yecci Nallely can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sophie C.
Santa Rosa, CA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Pet sitter:
Hi. I have more years of experience than I care to admit. I've been a cat, dog, bird and fish lover and mom for decades. My kitty Holly is healthy, happy and 19!
Animals are pure. We need to protect and them keep them healthy, happy and safe. I own my own home in Santa Rosa. I am trustworthy, reliable and competent....
Hello ! I live in Glen Ellen and work as a nanny and occasionally take on pet sitting! I can provide pet sitting, dog walking, feedings what ever you need. In the past I have house sat with pets in the home as well as walking the pets and feeding them. I can also administer medicines. I love dogs and cats of all sizes!!
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Occidental, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Occidental, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Occidental, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Occidental, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Occidental, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Occidental, 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 Occidental, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Occidental, 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 Occidental, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Occidental, 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 Occidental, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Occidental, 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.