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Hi! I am a HUGE animal lover. I have rescued a little over 90 dogs from high kill shelters, off of the streets and owner surrenders. This includes rehabilitating, vetting, training, and finding their perfect home. I recently (April 2023) rescued a 5-month-old puppy who was abused. She has a broke leg and bruised ribs. I hope...
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Samantha, I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Drop-in Visits, and Pet Sitting in your home.
Growing up, animals have always surrounded me and been a HUGE part of my life. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and snakes. Their presence has impacted my life, showing me different sides of...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Samantha is incredibly thoughtful and loyal. She is trustworthy, follows directions, and cares for people, pets, and belongings. I highly recommend her services. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for cats and dogs for the last 5 years, sheltering and owning animals as well. I have been doing dog walking for a year, and have been pet sitting for 5 years with cats, dogs, and other small animals. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact me at any time.
Thank you.
Karlene can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Raquel A.
Torrance, CA
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience with pets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love all animals and am excited to work with you and your pet. I have two lovely cats of my own I have cared for 10 years.
Raquel can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Raquel was amazing! My two cats loved her, and they usually are skeptical with new people. Raquel did an awesome job taking care of my pets, and I will definitely keep her in mind for the next time I travel. I also recommended her to all my friends and family. She...
Sam P.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with a dog and cat sitting/ walking service and did that for a year. I have a cat myself and have had two dogs in the past and am very well with pets!
Kenya can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Shayla W.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny for 6 years for ages 2-11 years old.
I'm an artist so I love being creative with children.
Or doing athletic activities because I'm a personal trainer.
I also have experience dog and cat sitting! I have three dogs, two of which love visiting the children I babysit. I also foster rescue puppies and it's...
Shayla can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Shayla was great! We hired her last minute when our dog sitter fell through, she was a life saver. She was timely, gave us updates, and went over and beyond watching our dog. I would highly recommend hiring her as a dog sitter or walker."
Mariah B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
*Available for drop ins, overnight sitting, walks, day or evening care at your home. Please let me know how I can help you!*
Hi pet parents! I'm Melanie, I love animals and enjoy caring for yours as I would my own!
I have years of experience pet sitting for up to four animals at a time. I have experience with both small and...
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Melanie is amazing! She is so caring and attentive with animals. She is highly responsible and a great house guest. You won't find anyone better than Melanie."
Kyra W.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My main job is taking care of children, which I've been doing for years, but while this has been my job, many families have trust and given the responsibility to take other family members... their cats and dogs. So, I have extended my services for pet care and it's been the most enjoyable job I've ever had.
My schedule...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amber R.
Los Angeles, CA
$50-55/hr • 5 yrs exp
Readily Available Pet Sitter Experienced With Dogs, Cats, Birds, Guinea Pigs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the animal whisperer. I've cared for my adorable senior rescue papillon/pomeranian, Mac, for 11 years, so I understand the trauma some animals sadly have gone through. I love watching over other people's cute animals in my free time. I've pet-sat two senior shih tzus named Bailey and Ginger, a golden doodle named Scooter,...
Amber can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Amber took Amazing care of my pups while I was out of town for the week! She gave Olive & Sadie lots of love , walks & attention! Amber set my mind at ease so I could enjoy my vacation! When I arrived home she had even gone the extra mile & made sure my apartment...
Jules F.
5.0
(2)
I'm Alex and I love all animals. I have experienced pet sitting both cats and dogs (large and small). In addition, I have experience personally training my golden retriever puppy. I'm looking for an active position where I can walk run and play with fun loving animals.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, dog training & more
5.0
"Alex is a hard worker, honorable and trustworthy. She has a very strong work ethic, a glowing positive attitude and will meet or exceed your expectations. She will make a wonderful addition to your team."
April M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very experienced in working with animals. I grew up with several dogs, cats, and horses, and helped train and take care of them. Additionally, I have worked for several professional pet care services such as PJ's Pups, Rover, and Wag (in both New York City and Portland). I have worked as both a dog walker and dog/cat...
5.0
"Maya cared for my two cats for a week while I was out of town. Very responsible and sent me daily updates on how things were going. I would definitely hire her again!"
Tasha S.
Christine K.
Los Angeles, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Attentive Caregiver
5.0
(6)
American Red Cross Cat and Dog First Aid certified
Certified National Association of Professional Pet Sitters member. linked
I've spent 20+ years as an accomplished business executive. Relocating from NYC back to the sunny shores of LA, I pivoted to a meaningful and fulfilling path centered around my love for animals.
As an...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Christine took wonderful care of our 2 goldendoodles. She was responsible, attentive and they seemed extremely happy as well! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cori and I've been sitting for cats and dogs for 4+ years, in addition to caring for 2 cats of my own. What I love most about working with animals is that they have so much love to give! It is the most rewarding part of the job. I look forward to assisting your family with your pet needs!
Cori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an avid lover of animals! Last summer, I rescued 2 separate litters of kittens from my backyard and I am an active kitten foster.
I have experience as a dog walker (can walk up to 6 dogs at a time!) and dog/cat sitter. I've also taken care of animals with various medical and grooming needs, so I have no problem giving...
Amina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Amina is SUCH a compassionate animal lover! She stayed with and cared for my cat when I was out of town, and I felt so comfortable knowing my cat was in great care. Amina loves each pet as if they were her own, and goes out of her way to make sure they're not just...
Bari G.
I provide dog, cat, bird and other pet sitting in my home or yours. I have a lifelong love of animals and many years of experience pet sitting, fostering dogs, cats and kittens and volunteering in our local animal shelter. I am responsible and experienced and love taking care of pets.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Carissa M.
Los Angeles, CA
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been around pets my whole life and hold a special space for them in my heart. I have lots of experience with boarding and pet sitting. I have one 4-year-old dog and one 20-year-old cat. I have a large backyard perfect for boarding. I have lots of experience and truly enjoy being around animals.
Carissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Love the Furries and they love me!! Dogs, cats, and everything else in between! Enjoy your time away while me and the fluffies Play!
I like working with animals because I enjoy caring for animals. There is just a different type of joy service them when they offer nothing bad. They are so happy to just be alive that positivity and joy really is contagious
I'm looking for a job that flexible with my school hours
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Clarissa R.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs
Hi there! I have had years of experience taking care of dogs and cats, to fish and chinchillas. I was originally going to go for my veterinary degree so I have lots of general knowledge and common sense, as well as experience from my previous animal science classes and hands on training. I will always treat your loved ones like...
Clarissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Khatia G.
Venice, CA
$18-21/hr
I love taking care of animals! I have lots of experience with dog sitting and cat sitting for my friends pets :)
Khatia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Playa del Rey, CA
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha is incredibly thoughtful and loyal. She is trustworthy, follows directions, and cares for people, pets, and belongings. I highly recommend her services.
- Care member
Raquel A.
5.0
Raquel was amazing! My two cats loved her, and they usually are skeptical with new people. Raquel did an awesome job taking care of my pets, and I will definitely keep her in mind for the next time I travel. I also recommended her to all my friends and family. She is great with all animals!
- Sam P.
Shayla W.
5.0
Shayla was great! We hired her last minute when our dog sitter fell through, she was a life saver. She was timely, gave us updates, and went over and beyond watching our dog. I would highly recommend hiring her as a dog sitter or walker.
- Mariah B.
Melanie L.
5.0
Melanie is amazing! She is so caring and attentive with animals. She is highly responsible and a great house guest. You won't find anyone better than Melanie.
- Kyra W.
Amber R.
5.0
Amber took Amazing care of my pups while I was out of town for the week! She gave Olive & Sadie lots of love , walks & attention! Amber set my mind at ease so I could enjoy my vacation! When I arrived home she had even gone the extra mile & made sure my apartment was nice and tidy! I would...
- Jules F.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Playa del Rey, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Playa del Rey, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Playa del Rey, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of February, 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 Playa del Rey, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Playa del Rey, 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 Playa del Rey, 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 Playa del Rey, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Playa del Rey, 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 Playa del Rey, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Playa del Rey, 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 Playa del Rey, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Playa del Rey, 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.