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Hello,
I hope you are doing well today! I enjoy pet sitting and walking. I currently have a cat named Milo, he is sweet, funny, adventurous, and super curious. I would love to be a great support/help for you when you are busy.
Cristal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I took care of neighborhood cats and also grew up with cats. I live in the Marina Bay neighborhood in Richmond and would be available around 6 p.m. You stated that your times are flexible so I hope this works.
I would be happy to get to know your cats. I assume I can play with them too besides feeding. This is always fun ! I...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting
Lisiua K.
Richmond, CA
$20-40/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home or mine. I am experienced with caring for both dogs and cats. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths, walk, or play with them. I am able to take them to appointments if needed.
Hello my names Cristina! I love animals. I have 4 chihuahuas of my own and there crazy but I love them a lot. I can say I've owned a dog since I was about 4 years old and it's changed my life completely. Animals are so caring and they just know when something is wrong which amazes me. I take my dogs on hikes, runs, and just...
Cristina can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
I provide compassionate pet sitting (house sitting when owner may be gone for a few days)in your home. I had myself dogs (love them), and also cats.
I can provide care for your animal when it needs medicine, a companion while you are gone, take the animal for a walk, feed it, and care for it over all with daily updates when...
Marianne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Claudett M.
Richmond, CA
$21-28/hr
I'd describe my personality as an extrovert, independent and creative.
I like working with animals because they're so loving and the different characteristics they have is amusing.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and welcoming. I think this is very important because it'll make each other feel professional and...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog walker and trainer based in Emeryville. I am currently working towards my CTC to improve my training skills. I have experience training dogs big and small in single and multi dog homes.
I use positive reinforcement (usually food) in my training and do not use aversive tools for training. I love teaching all sorts of...
Zoey can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Zoey is amazing! I found myself in a pickle when the custodian said I couldn't have my 12 week old puppies at school anymore. I found Zoey here and she has taken care of my two Decker Rat Terrier puppies for a month now, and has been nothing but great in every...
Carole G.
5.0
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I have served hundreds of clients in the Sonoma and Marin areas as well as Chicago. I specialize with special needs animals including medicine and assistance with walking. Both dogs and cats enjoy my presence. While doing house sitting and animal care I also provide property care taking and safety of your mail and packages. I am...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!"
Anne S.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Danielle and I have had pets my entire life (dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, gerbils). I will provide pet-sitting at your home and am also willing to walk dogs or come to your home and play with your pets while you are working / on vacation!
I am an elementary school teacher who works abroad at international...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Danielle is amazing, and if I could give her 10 stars, I would! She has a natural gift with animals, and our very shy pup took to her at once. Danielle is compassionate, dependable and responsible. If you are looking for a new pet sitter, she will not disappoint!"
Tracy B.
5.0
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I grew up with cats and have a love for all animals. Over the past year, I've done an increasing amount of house and dog-sitting, particularly for older dogs that need some extra TLC. I now have a large, rambunctious dog of my own!
I have local references as well!
Alexandria can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kaya T.
El Sobrante, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kaya, I have 3 years experience as a pet sitter and walker. I absolutely love pets. I treat them like the family members they are. I grew up in a household full of dogs and cats so I am familiar their needs. I would love the opportunity to be able to care for your pet when you are unable to. I can assure you...
Kaya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Very helpful and respectful. On time and was good with my son."
Edwin M.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been surrounded with animals my entire life! I have passion for dogs and love cats, birds, and rodents. You can assure your pet will be in excellent hands. I have a miniature dachshund of my own whom I love and care for all the time. I have experience with large dogs, sphinx cats, and chickens.
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"It was my first time hiring from Care.com and I went through multiple profiles to find the right vibe and fit for my pet care needs. With 1 HUGE dog (143#), 1 indoor cat, and 6 chickens, Bridget was totally awesome and took care of them extremely well during my...
Carl B.
5.0
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I have been taking care of pets ( cats, dogs, rabbits, birds) since I was 12 years old. I have worked with My sister who is a veterinarian since then. I love love animals and I am willing to provide them care and love.
Sonia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm Triny! I grew up with a lot of dogs and cats, so I'm extremely good with pets and have experience caring for one or some. Once more, I'd be happy to assist anyone with pet care. Please message me for more details, and I will be more than willing to address any queries. I have a lot of responsibility and compassion,...
Triny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a great experience as a pet sitter with dogs, cats and fishes. I have a car, great references and a good connection with animals. I would love to help you.
Camila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Bianca F.
Hercules, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello pet parents! I am a dedicated pet sitter with 2 years of paid experience providing exceptional care to cats and dogs. I am willing to take care of other pets with guidance and instructions!
From daily dog walks to feeding schedules and playtime, I offer comprehensive services tailored to meet your pet's specific needs. I...
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an experienced animal lover with a cat of my own. I love animals of all varieties and am dedicated to caring for them in any way my customers see fit. I provide walks, baths, grooming, and am able to come to my customers houses for pet-sitting needs.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I've cared for dogs and cats in their own homes as well as in my own. I love to provide a safe, caring and stimulating environment for pets, no matter their age.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Liz P.
Sausalito, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an experienced pet sitter with over three years of caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and even exotic animals like African parrots and turtles. I love spending time with animals and making sure they feel comfortable and happy while you're away. I understand that each pet is unique and has its own...
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Last August through December I helped train and care for a Cavalier King Charles + mini Poodle mix puppy ( He was roughly 10weeks when I started). The family was very new to having a dog, both parents had only ever had cats. There was a lot of learning and teaching with the parents as well. It enhanced my communication,...
Gessica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Richmond, CA
Zoey A.
5.0
Zoey is amazing! I found myself in a pickle when the custodian said I couldn't have my 12 week old puppies at school anymore. I found Zoey here and she has taken care of my two Decker Rat Terrier puppies for a month now, and has been nothing but great in every way. Zoey is intelligent and...
- Carole G.
Heather S.
5.0
Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!
- Anne S.
Danielle G.
5.0
Danielle is amazing, and if I could give her 10 stars, I would! She has a natural gift with animals, and our very shy pup took to her at once. Danielle is compassionate, dependable and responsible. If you are looking for a new pet sitter, she will not disappoint!
- Tracy B.
Kaya T.
5.0
Very helpful and respectful. On time and was good with my son.
- Edwin M.
Bridget B.
5.0
It was my first time hiring from Care.com and I went through multiple profiles to find the right vibe and fit for my pet care needs. With 1 HUGE dog (143#), 1 indoor cat, and 6 chickens, Bridget was totally awesome and took care of them extremely well during my business trip. She is truly a one in...
- Carl B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Richmond, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Richmond, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Richmond, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $23.00 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Richmond, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Richmond, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Richmond, 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.