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Bushra S.
Sunnyvale, CA
$22-30/hr
I love animal .. cats , dogs birds .. I have experience of taking care of birds and cats sitting, giving food and playing with them..
Bushra can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have occasionally taken care of pets for families whom I have nannied for in the past when they went away. I have had a few pet sitting / dog walking jobs over the years. We also have had pets (cat, dogs, rats, Guinea pigs and mice) in our family for most of my upbringing. I love animals and would love to help you with your...
Alida can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
I grew up in Wisconsin surrounded by dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and fish. I love animals of all ages and providing a safe, secure, and fun environment for them. Additionally, I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hi my name's Lucia, I'm 18 years old and have a passion for working with animals. I've done a lot of pet sitting in the past and I have two cats and one dog (German Shepard). I'm located in San Carlos and I would love to take care of your furry one!
Lucia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'm your go-to pet sitter and boarder. I've been hanging out with adorable pets for over five years, starting with my own dynamic duo - a dog and a cat, both adopted
Living with these cuties inspired me to create a cozy, pet-friendly space for your furry friends. I get that each pet is unique, so I tailor their care to theirs...
Eun Joo can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Danielle B.
Belmont, CA
$19-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience cat sitting as well as being a cat owner. I have also watched dogs and bunnies before. I walk family members dogs all the time.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of both cats and dogs while house-sitting and I love spending time with all animals!
Anya can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Full time Stanford student and animal lover looking for part-time work to finish up school! I have had a kitten named Chanel (my current ESA), 4 cats named Kitty, Waffles, Tickles, and Pippin, and a Double Yellow Nape Amazon Parrot named Punjab :)
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 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 sitting, pet walking
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
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 transportation, pet walking
Destiny A.
Belmont, CA
$19-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 2 cats and a dog myself and love all animals! I have taken on pet sitting jobs for many years and would love to help out when needed!
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had many pets myself and always worried about leaving them and trusting someone with their care. I love animals and am a responsible, trustworthy and loving caregiver.
I have cared for all sorts of pets including: dogs, horses, cats, and even some goats and chickens. Care has included feeding, exercising, and...
Jill can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! I have years of experience in pet sitting . Although I have primarily watched dogs and cats, I even have experience with squirrels, pigs, and hamsters! I love animals and would love to spend time with your furry friends!
Sydny can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals are very lovable and I really enjoy my time with them. I miss my schnauzer, Her name is niña, that's why I decided to start working with dogs. I always enjoy the games with Cats too, I respect their independence, and I think cats are amazing pets and a great companion. I have take care and pet sitting dogs and Cats. When...
Luisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Elizabeth, an experienced and passionate pet sitter with four years of dedicated service in caring for furry friends. As an avid animal lover, I've had the pleasure of working with dogs and cats.
My experience has taught me to be patient, attentive, and adaptable to different pet personalities and temperaments. I...
My name is Emma, I have worked with both children and dogs and cats, I have been working with animals since I was 12 years old. My mother and my sister work with animals in the same way so this comes from generations. I have experience in entertaining, giving medicine, caring and feeding them as well as bathing them that is...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Palo Alto, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Palo Alto, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Palo Alto, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $23.36 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 Palo Alto, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Palo Alto, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 11 cat sitters in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Palo Alto, 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.