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I am a lifelong lover of cats and would love to shower your kitties with attention and affection (if they like that!), in addition to feeding them and cleaning their litter boxes. Receive artistic photos of your pets while you travel, too!
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Gwyn H.
Carmel, CA
$16-25/hr
I am from and currently live in Carmel Ca. I grew up with my family having dogs and I also currently have 2 cats. I have dog sit in the past for friends and family. I also worked as a social media manger for a dog training company in San Jose where I got to interact and be around lots of different dogs.
Gwyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a dedicated animal lover for many years and have experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. My experience includes providing daily care such as feeding, watering, administering medication (if needed and with clear instructions), walking dogs of various breeds and energy...
Annaliese can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Natasha H.
Pacific Grove, CA
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Have lived with pets all my life, mostly cats and dogs. I have been a dog sitter throughout the past 5-6 years and I have even done overnight dog sitting for days or even a couple weeks at a time.
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Willing to sit dogs and cats, I have owned both since I was 11. I love animals and I am comfortable with both but would prefer to sit dogs or cats or both:)
Maizie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Greg R.
Pebble Beach, CA
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Greg! I've lived in Monterey for a little over a year now. I've always had dogs my whole life. I currently have a mini labradoodle named Bear who is about 7 years old. I also had a Himalayan Siamese cat. I have experience around horses and other ranch animals. I've helped manage Airbnb properties with turnover...
Greg can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Laurel G.
Pacific Grove, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Laurel, and I am going into my senior year at CSU Fullerton. I have been a lover of all animals for as long as I can remember. I currently have three dogs and a hamster, but I have also owned cats and guinea pigs as well. In addition, I have past experience in pet-sitting. I have so much love for all animals, it...
Laurel can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
4 Years of Consistent Work Experience
Around 120 hours of community service
Multiple dog sitting/ house sitting experiences
I'd describe my personality as Energetic, Friendly, Creative
When working with my clients beloved house, pets, and family, responsibility, trust, and respect and my main priorities.
I like working...
Mack can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Melanie M.
Monterey, CA
$16-25/hr
Happy to help anyone in need of pet sitting!! I've had dogs and cats most my life, so my knowledge and capability to take care of them is great!
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I personally have 3 cats and 1 puppy, but I adore all types of animals. I am available during holidays and have experience pet-sitting for over 2 years with references. I look forward to working with you!
Angelina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I started caring for pets through my babysitting jobs. When my babysitting families would go out of town I typically housesit and pet sit for them.
Growing up I had two cats and one dog in the household. In my adult life I've had a bunny, cat, and beta fish.
I love animals so much and love visiting with and caring for them....
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Marcela O.
Watsonville, CA
$20-30/hr
I always had animals in my life. I grow up with 11 cats and two dogs, always being responsible for them cause I love animals.
Cleaning, walking or running, playing (my dog would love a play date, she thinks she will be a puppy forever and ever!), sitting.
My house is available to drop offs too! Big property with fenced area...
Marcela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Renee K.
Pacific Grove, CA
$19-21/hr
I am from Monterey and just recently moved back to the area, I am a huge animal lover with three of my own. I have two cats and a dog and have experience with fish and rabbits. I love walking and enjoying that with furry friends is even better! I have pet sit for roughly six years, and look forward to helping with walking,...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've always had dogs and cats. I walk my dogs every day, and I really enjoy doing it and I also like meeting dogs on walks. I also like cats a lot. I have cared for my own cats and I have cared for other peoples cats. I am very dependable to be at your home at the agreed time, and enjoy playing with cats and dogs.
Patty can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I would love to care for your pet/pets! I currently have a cat at home, she is social with other animals and people as well.
Monica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Madison. Dogs and cats have always been a huge part of my life growing up. I love them all, from tiny ones to gentle giants. I currently have two cats and a golden doodle. I prefer sitting and can also do over night stays. I do not provide boarding. I would love to meet and take care of your fur baby/babies.
Madison can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always grown up around many animals and also currently have dogs, cats, and fish. I love to play with dogs especially, but am comfortable around all animals. I am very energetic and loving so I love to play with animals and also care for them. I'm willing to take dogs on excursions to the park or beach along with just...
Ivy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Olivia E.
Monterey, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've worked with for a year and have experience dog and cat sitting. I can provide feeding, playing, cuddles, and brushing.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an animal lover. I am great with dogs and cat. And will take amazing care of your furry family member.
Alma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Salinas, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Salinas, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Salinas, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.86 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 Salinas, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Salinas, 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.