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48 cat sitters are listed in San Luis Obispo, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in San Luis Obispo, CA
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
I have experience caring for both cats and dogs. I spent two years volunteering at my local humane society where I was a dog kennel assistant and was responsible for walking the dogs, cleaning their spaces and feeding them. I have a golden retriever and am very comfortable around big dogs. Additionally I watch my sisters big...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a sophomore at Cal Poly studying Animal Science! I have such a love for pets and have been caring for animals since I was 10 years old. I can travel to your home and spend quality time with your pet. I have had many different types of pets growing up including dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, and lizards. I also don't...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I have been petsitting for several years! I've watched dogs, cats, fishes, and tortoises before! I love all animals. Reach out to me if you need my services!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Grace B.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a 4th year university student who is a caring dog and cat sitter with about 4 years of experience. I love spending time with animals and playing with them. I'm very organized and attentive and ensure to communicate well with the owner. Currently I'm looking for dog and cat sitting opportunities and am also open to dog...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah D.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Have Done A Lot Of Pet Sitting For Friends And Family And Love Animals !
I love my dogs and cats like crazy and have learned to take care of them well. I also have pet sat for neighbors, friends, and family.
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lifetime pet owner of dogs, cats, birds , rabbits , reptiles , etc.
Can provide, pet sitting and walker.
Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Wynter S.
Oceano, CA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a special needs teacher in search of some extra work. I absolutely adore animals, not only do I have years of pet sitting/walking experience, but I also have two dogs (huskies) and two cats (indoor/outdoor). I love spending time with animals and would love to help out in caring for your pets!
Wynter can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love pets and have furry friends of my own. If you need a pet sitter or dog walker, let me know. I have cats and dogs of my own and have had pets for 20 years including birds. They just bring happiness to our homes so they have been part of my family's life for years.
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a full time first year Cuesta college student. I can pet sit in the 5cities or SLO. I am willing to come check in on your pets or stay over and house sit as well. I have 2 dogs at home and experience with dogs and cats!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
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I provide Dog, Cat, Horse sitting in your own home. I am great with animals and have over 10 years experience. I can also provide references. I love animals of all sizes and have worked with dogs and cats with medical issues. I would love your pets and treat them as my own. Thank you for your consideration.
Sherry can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"She went above and when caring for my pets. Not only did she take them out for walks and play time, she did cleaning of my place that I did not expect her to do."
Care member
I love animals I have 2 cats of my own that I care for and I also care for friends and family pets when they are going out of town and want to make sure their pets will be tended to while gone, I have about 6 years of experience, I would love to help with anything you need help with your furry babies
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I worked at a dog/ cat kennel four summers when I was a kid and cared for, fed, walked and cleaned up after dogs and cats and I have been a sitter for my mother's animals as well, and would love a part time job helping out families with their furry loved ones. I have plenty of housekeeping and child care experience as well
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melody R.
Los Osos, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm Melody, in the past I was a veterinary technician for four years before transitioning to human medicine. I have been working with animals for the last six years and I have missed my fix of animals since leaving vet med. I currently live in a no pets allowed apartment so I'm trying to get my fill of animals when I can by...
Melody can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hi, my name is Abi and I have been pet sitting for friends, family members, and neighbors for as long as I can remember. I grew up with a labradoodle named Roxy as well as 3 cats and a fish and have a big heart for animals. I look forward to caring for your pets!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Brandi W.
Arroyo Grande, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brandi and I have been around animals all my life. I have personally had dogs, cats, cattle, donkeys, chickens, rats, turtles, and fish as pets. I currently own 2 large dogs, 3 pet rats, and 2 miniature donkeys. I have been pet/house sitting for 5-6 years, mainly for neighbors. I am available for animal-sitting...
Brandi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Danielle! I'm a dedicated and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. Whether it's dogs, cats, or any other furry friends, I provide attentive and compassionate care to ensure your pets feel comfortable and happy while you're away. I grew up with dogs and cats which fuel my love for them. I prioritize safety,...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting
I enjoy making home-visits to care for cats and kittens that have stayed home while their family travels. I have a cat myself that I love dearly and I understand how important it is to have someone caring and responsible that can be trusted with your baby!
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am 23 years old and I have always loved animals. I am available for occasional sitting and walking. I have a cat of my own as well
Lacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had many different pets throughout my life, including, guinea pigs, dogs and cats. I have taken care of pets with diabetes and I am fully aware of the responsibility that comes with having a pet and caring for them.
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, 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 $18.52 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 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 27 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.