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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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
Yareli T.
Menlo Park, CA
$16-50/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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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, boarding, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting
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
I'd describe my personality as reliable, honest and kind.
I love working with animals because they are amazing beings that deserve the best care, specially when their owners are away.
I grew up with dogs, cats, rabbits, gerbils, birds, horses and even a snake! I started housesitting and pet sitting while living overseas back...
Staci can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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
$18-23/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
Stephanie S.
Newark, CA
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love all animals!! I have past experience house sitting, cat/dog sitting, and dog walking. I've had animals all my life and have past experience working in a pet store. Contact me with any questions or inquiries, I'm always happy to help!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding
I have 3 cats of my own, so I am very experienced in caring for cats. I have always been a dog lover and have watched/played with many relatives dogs, so I am experienced there too. I am an animal lover all around. I would love to help out with your animals!
Mccoll can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and fish. I have had many...
Renz Joseph can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 walking, pet sitting
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, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Svitlana I.
San Carlos, CA
$21-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Would love to take care of yours furry friends.
Have experience on the past with dogs and cats
sitting.
Svitlana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Hannah and calling myself a pet lover is an underestimate. I have 1 year of traditional pet sitting experience. However, I have 2+ years in animal health retail, Exotic animal and Farm animal care. My love of for animals is so enormous it has led me to work with any kind that I can. I am currently a dog mom to...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey! I have cared for many pets in my life, a variety between birds, dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and so on. I currently have my own cat who is now 10 years old and a dog who is 1 1/2 years old. I understand that each pet requires their own level of care and patience and I am happy to provide that. Besides my own pets, I...
Lina can also help with: Pet walking
I have 1 year of experience pet sitting for my neighbor when she would go out of town on trips, sometimes for up to a month. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting. I have my own cat and have other pets in the past including dogs and snakes. I'm just an animal lover who would love to spend time with your lovely pets.
Kala can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $21.57 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 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 7 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.