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47 cat sitters are listed in San Luis Obispo, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in San Luis Obispo, CA
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I have had animals my whole life. I have many years experience with house sitting all kinds of animals- rabbits, dogs, cats, chickens, ferrets, and etc. I am also a proud cat momma.
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jane , and I am a first year Cal Poly Psychology and Child Development student. I have two years of formal experience taking care of pets, but I have had my own pets (cats, dogs, fish, and rats!) for most of my life. I am very familiar with dogs and cats and would love to accommodate to your own furry friend's...
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Grace., I am currently living in San Luis Obispo and love animals. I have two pugs back home in Philadelphia! I have been pet sitting for about 6 years. On top of this I also cared and raised my two pugs back home:) I love all animals and would be happy to answer any questions you may have for me. Look forward to...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I'm Shelbi! I would love to be a pet sitter for you, here are the animals I work with:
Dogs:
I absolutely love dogs and I am interested in dog-sitting and dog-walking. My family has two small dogs and a medium sized dog. I am experienced with taking care of dogs and being attuned to their needs. I have also cared for...
Shelbi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I'm Madi, a pet sitter and dog walker in San Luis Obispo County. Working remotely for a local software company gives me the flexibility to pet sit at any time of the day. I especially love cats! I have extensive experience in cat/kitten care and a strong understanding of behaviors and needs. I'm also happy to dog sit for...
Madisen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Excellent references as needed. Love interacting and caring for animals including walking, playing, feeding and driving to park or wherever needed.
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia E.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have extensive experience cat/dog-sitting, and pet ownership. I love helping animals and am very flexible and adaptable.
Sophia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming & more
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Transportation, or whatever you need! I have had one dog and 2 cats in the family for years until I moved out, and am excited to meet new faces and other types of animals as well. I love exercise so I'm happy to take your animal on any kind of adventure your looking...
Maya can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a trusted animal sitter for approximately 3 years now. From a very young age I have been an animal enthusiast. I have not only owned numerous different breeds of both dogs and cats but I have also cared for tons of peoples K9 and Feline companions. not only do I have dogs and cats but I am a professional Rodeo rider...
Paloma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up taking care of my neighbor's pets all the time. I've always been an animal lover. Ever since I got my first pet, I knew I wanted to be a veterinarian. I have had many different kinds of pets myself. I've had cats, rabbits, fish, birds, hamsters and even turtles. My family and friends all refer to me as the "zoo...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking & more
Hi! My name is Marleigh, and I'm a second-year student at Cal Poly with a flexible schedule this quarter, offering babysitting and pet-sitting services. I've also worked as a mental health mentor to middle schoolers, helping them access resources and support. I'm comfortable babysitting up to 4 kids of all ages, creating a safe,...
Marleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of pets for up to 2 weeks. I've had both cats and dogs of my own, but I truly do love all animals. I'm comfortable with anything from daily walks to staying with your pet overnight. In my free time, I enjoy playing pickleball, rock climbing, reading, and baking. I hope to...
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Riley B.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Riley and I am currently a second year business student at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. I have many years house/pet sitting for dogs, cats, fish, and tortoises. I have great attention to detail and am devoted to providing the best care for your pets as possible. As a dog owner myself, I know how important your...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Compassionate Animal Care Provider
Hi, I'm Jordan, a dedicated animal lover with experience caring for a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to small animals and exotics. Whether you need help with walking, feeding, or providing companionship, I'm here to ensure your pets receive the love and attention they deserve while you're...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Delaney M.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
With a passion for animals and years of experience with cat and dog sitting, I understand the importance of finding someone reliable and loving to look after your furry family members. As a proud cat owner myself, I know the value of a caring touch and a playful spirit. Your pets' well-being and happiness are my top priorities,...
Delaney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi my names Alyssa! I'm a student at Cuesta College. I love animals! I've had fish, birds, lizards, guinea pigs, hamsters, dogs, and most recently raised a rescue kitten. I have lots of free time and would love to pet sit or take them to grooming appointments or anything you need. I've had experience with puppies-elderly dogs. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sia, I'm 21, and I've had pets my entire life. I live in Slo and I'm hoping to help out some dogs who are in need of a regular walk! I've spent most my life walking dogs and would love to do it as a side job. I would consider myself an animal lover who is responsible, kind, and attentive! Weather your dog needs...
Sia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've had my dog for 6 years and lots of experience taking care of animals small to large through the years.
When my previous neighbor went on work trips, she trusted me to feed her cat and water her plants. They were adorable cats: one was afraid of people and waited to get her food and her brother loved to play. He was so...
Sadie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
I would love to help you out! I am an animal lover, but I don't have any pets in SLO so I'm always looking for a dog or cat to hangout with. I have more than 5 years of experience pet sitting, and I'm a very active and responsible person. I am currently a student at Cal Poly, and my schedule allows time for your pet sitting...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Katy, I am a special education teacher on summer break, and available to help with dog walking and boarding. I love animals and have one cat of my own. I have many years experience dog walking and pet sitting. I hope I can help out you and your furry friend!
Kathryn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in San Luis Obispo, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in San Luis Obispo, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.58 per hour as of March, 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 San Luis Obispo, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in San Luis Obispo, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 26 cat sitters in San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in San Luis Obispo, 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.