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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
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...
Hello. I am a model and actress who loves animals & would love to help you out with yours. Most of my experience is with Dogs & Cats. I have experience with puppies, large dogs, multiple animals, training, & extended house/pet-sitting. I am looking for some flexibility so flexible time frames or occasional full-time needs would...
Hayley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting
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 provide dog and cat sitting in your own home and dog walking. I have a experience, I've been taking care of my host families' dogs for two years. Also I had cat for 3 years in my country. I cook their meals, take them for a walk, and sometimes stay at home with them.
I am available to house sit your cats or dogs, take them on walks, or just check in! I am around on evenings and weekends mainly but on going (or for vacation) care can be arranged! I have one cat myself and plenty of experience with dogs. Please feel free to reach out for more information!
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Moninth C.
Sunnyvale, CA
$19-30/hr
I have 20+ years experience of working and training various animals including dogs (both large and small), cats, birds, reptiles, and aquariums. I do offer boarding services as well as in sitting, dog walking, adventure days, grooming (bath only) some training.
Moninth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love both dogs and cats! I have lots of experience with walking dogs and keeping them company when families are away. Very comfortable with driving dogs/cats to vets or groomers, if needed, as well as walking, feeding and general care for the animal.
Kaera can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor R.
Fremont, CA
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An Older Returning Student Looking For Part-time Work That I Can Do In Between Classes.
I am currently the "mom" to two cats both of which I adopted 6 years ago. Unfortunately, I am only allowed to have two pets in our apartment complex, otherwise, I would have a dog too. I have always had pets in my life and therefore are extremely fond of them. Approximately 10 years ago, I worked for a friend who had, and still...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Emily and I am a reliable pet sitter/walker in the area. My own experience looking after animals comes from my two family dogs, which I grew up feeding, walking, and playing with, and my cat Apollo, who I adopted when I moved to California. I have several years of experiencing dispensing medication to animals in...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Diana E.
Redwood City, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm equally a cat/dog person. Have done house/pet sitting for families while on vacation as well as occasionally dog walking for the last five years or so. I have great references.
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennie P.
Sunnyvale, CA
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love any and every animal and have had all types of pets my whole life including: hamsters, rats, rabbits, cats, dogs, fish, and turtles. I currently have a wonderful beagle and an adorable bunny. I have also had experience dog-sitting, cat-sitting and bird-sitting for extended periods of time. I know that animals need a lot...
Jennie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, dog training, pet transportation & more
Hi! I'm 27 years old and originally from Colombia. I'm a responsible, punctual, patient, loving, and caring person with a deep affection for animals. I grew up surrounded by dogs and cats, which taught me to understand their behavior, their needs, and most importantly the fact that they are beloved family members who deserve...
Estefany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Monika M.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional Organizer / Pet And House Sitter / Dog Walker / Driver For Children
Hello and welcome to my profile! A little about me, I was born and raised in Menlo Park and graduated from Sarah Lawrence College. I have worked in office/administrative/personal assistant roles for 3+ years. In that time, I developed a passion and skill for creating order and harmony in spaces through personalized systems that...
Monika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love working with animals. I have experience working with dogs, cats and fish. I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I would love to take care of your pet while you're away. I have pets my self and I am very experienced with cats and dogs. Been living with them since I was a little kid.
Nourchene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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I am a current graduate student studying clinical psychology. I have been pet sitting and dog walking since I was in middle school. I have taken an emergency pet care course, including CPR certification for dogs. I have had experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes, administering mediation, and taking care of various...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, My name is Snezhana, I am 18 years old. I speak English and Russian. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I always grew up with animals and have a kitten myself, I used to have a cat and a dog.
Snezhana 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 $22.44 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 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 16 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.