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Hi! I'm a recent SBCC graduate living in Goleta with a lifelong love for animals. I've always grown up with furry friends in the house and currently have an orange cat named Toby. Back home in Northern California, I have two sweet dogs who I miss every day, which makes spending time with pets here even more rewarding! I'm an...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Liliana S.
Santa Rosa, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi There I am Liliana,
I have three years of experience pet sitting and have always had a deep love for dogs, cats, and animals of all kinds. Caring for pets brings me joy, and I understand the responsibility and patience it takes to provide them with the best care possible. I'm always willing to help my community with...
Liliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love all animals & giving them the care & love they deserve! I've had pets all my life. I'm kind, positive, gentle, calm, & soft spoken. My patience & calm demeanor allow animals to feel very comfortable w/ me. I have experience giving cats subcutaneous fluids 3x/wk for 7 months, oral meds (liquid & pill for 1. 5 yrs),...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Grew up on a small farm. Chickens, dogs, cats, bunnies, horses, I love taking care of animals, every pet is unique
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have grown up with cats and dogs and have taken care of them my whole life. I have a couple of years of cat/dog sitting experience. I'm great with animals and have never had a negative experience.
Dana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
"Hi! My name is Regina, and I have many years of experience with pets since my mom rescues cats and dogs. She always let me keep other pets, like hamsters, a bunny, a mini pig, guinea pigs, and goldfish as well. I also have three years of experience with pet sitting, including dogs, cats, and geckos. I can provide references in...
Regina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog, cat and other animal pet sitting. I love animals of all kinds. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emma S.
Rohnert Park, CA
$18-25/hr
My name is Emma and I am 21 years old. I have grown up around pets such as dogs, cats, turtles, and lizards. I have experience watching my family pets and dog sitting for friends or neighbors. I am an animal lover and would love to watch your pet :)
Emma can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! I am a full-time online student at Sonoma State and a passionate/loving dog owner.
I have dogs of my own and absolutely love them, but with my family home all day, they are well cared for. I have experience caring for both dogs and cats and feel very comfortable working with animals. In the future, I would love to work...
Miriam can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
With 8 years working in animal care with wild birds, 1/2 a year professional experience with cats, and with dogs, cats, and rats of my own, I offer reliable and detail-oriented pet care. I have personal experience with rats, cats, dogs, horses, and birds, and am confident in my ability to learn your routines for other exotic...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I own 2 dogs 2 cats. I've pet sit for friends and enjoy being around animals. I'm comfortable with dogs and cats.
Kailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
shelby S.
Cotati, CA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have offered services as a pet sitter/dog walker on and off for nearly my entire adult life! I have mostly taken care of dogs, cats, and some birds/fish, but I am open to caring for a wide range of animals.
Most recently, I provided weekly care for a family with 3 dogs, one of which was pregnant. After the puppies...
shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Olivia, I love all types of critters and have TONS of experience working with and caring for animals! My family and I raised guide dog puppies for over 10 years and have always had dogs and cats at home. I worked at a vet clinic and have done a lot of pet sitting. I also have over 20 years of experience...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm an avid animal lover with 25+ years experience with foster animals and rescues. I have several dogs and cats myself and my household has additionally had birds, rodents, reptiles, and fish. I'd love to help you out with your pet sitting, walking, and other needs. Please reach out with any questions and hope to talk soon.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've been a pet sitter for the past two years, providing reliable care for a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to small animals. My experience includes daily walks, feeding, administering medications, and offering companionship to ensure pets feel comfortable and loved while their owners are away. Throughout my time as a pet...
Estrella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jullea R.
Petaluma, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience house sitting for animals. I have watched dogs, cats, horses, chickens, goats. I am an animal lover and grew up in the country, I have had dogs all my life and am very comfortable around animals.
Jullea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Nicola G.
Santa Rosa, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have extensive experience providing loving and reliable care for pets, including dogs, cats, and other general pets & exotic pets. My services include pet sitting, walking, and safe transportation to vet appointments, grooming visits, and more. I prioritize each pet's well-being by ensuring they receive proper exercise,...
Nicola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jaden J.
Petaluma, CA
$18-19/hr
I have been an animal lover my whole life, owning lots of pets and researching countless different species for fun since I was a kid. I have extensive experience with dogs and cats and a good amount with horses, fish, rodents, and reptiles. I offer pet sitting, dog walking, and though I'm not a professional I have personal...
Jaden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Nataly and I'm from Brazil. I've always been passionate about pets, especially dogs and cats. I have a deep love for animals that started when I was a child, and it has only grown over the years.
I have a dog in Brazil that I'm planning to bring to the United States soon because I miss him so much. In the...
Nataly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
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, pet transportation, grooming
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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.