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Michelle P.
Burlingame, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am honest, reliable and trustworthy and have had many years of experience taking care of pets. I am available for pet sitting or dog walking and would love to find a recurring daily/weekly dog walking position but also interested in occasional sitting needs.
I have been caring for both cats and dogs for the last 15 years...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
I provide pet sitting (dogs, cats, etc.) in your own home. I have 5+ years of dog sitting experience for other people. I am also a primary caretaker of my own animals. I have experience with 5+ dogs at a time. I love animals and am always excited to get to know a new one. I can provide dog walking and basic grooming services.
Alexa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
As a feline behavior specialist and therapist, my care goes beyond just feeding and cleaning the environment. I offer to meet their physical and mental needs, providing stimulation for the felines. I understand their needs.
I am insured and CPR and First Aid certified.
During the visits your cat will receive:
Feeding
Cleaning...
Cristiane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home and dog walking. I have a experience, I've been taking care of my host families' dogs for two years. Also I had cat for 3 years in my country. I cook their meals, take them for a walk, and sometimes stay at home with them.
adore caring for animals, I have personal and professional experience caring for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. I enjoy parks, dog parks, long walks, and lots of playtime. My two previous dogs both had medical conditions including diabetes and hip issues, so I am experienced in dietary restrictions, giving medications, therapeutic...
Katherine can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! I am a cat lover with one cat of my own. Animals usually take to me quickly! I have been said to be a cat whisperer. I am gentle and love playing, and caring for cats.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have taken care of both cats and dogs while house-sitting and I love spending time with all animals!
Anya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Larisa G.
South San Francisco, CA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter specializing in the care of cats and dogs. Over the past few years, I have provided compassion, reliable, and personal care for furry companions while their owners are away. My experience includes feeding, administering medication, grooming, and maintaining regular playtime routines to ensure pets...
Larisa can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Susan M.
San Bruno, CA
$27-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Susan, I'm a 19-year-old student in community college and I love animals more than anything in the world. Although I have less than a year of experience in pet sitting, I have my own dog, Lua who is turning 7 soon! I would do anything for her, so I truly understand the value of pets and how important it is to...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am 22 years old and grew up in San Bruno, CA with 12 cats, a dog, 2 birds, 4 goldfish, 1 beta, and 2 hamsters, and 1 guinea pig! Both my family and I have had such a strong love for animals ever since I can remember and I effectively know how to properly take care of many different types. I provide dog walking, dog sitting...
Safia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I love animals! I've owned a dog and was a great dog mom to her! She was a senior dog with special needs. I doted on her. We also care for a sweet Boxer named Mia who is gentle and smart. I feed her, walk her and take her with me on errands. She's a happy dog. We have owned parakeets and have two at the moment. I feed them and...
Aimee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Dolma . I am a 21-year-old willing to help you spend quality time with your work or loved ones by looking after your lovely pets. I have been wanting to pet sit for a few months now. I like spending time with pets. Since I don't have any pets, but my room mates own a dog and 2 cats so It's always been special for...
Dolma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My name is Emma, I have worked with both children and dogs and cats, I have been working with animals since I was 12 years old. My mother and my sister work with animals in the same way so this comes from generations. I have experience in entertaining, giving medicine, caring and feeding them as well as bathing them that is...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Carina D.
Millbrae, CA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Carina and I and 18 years old. I love animals, especially dogs and have three of my own. Growing up I would take care of my neighbors cat when ever they were out of town. In recent years I do dog sitting for family and friends. Some being over night stays or stopping by the house 2-3 times a day to spend time with...
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love taking care of dogs and cats!
Hassnae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa G.
Half Moon Bay, CA
$43/hr • 2 yrs exp
Truly An Animal Lover. I Want To Be Your Pets New Best Friend And Make Sure We Have A Good Bond.
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with pet sitting and dog walking one on one or in your home! I have three dogs of my own of all sizes and different needs. A shih Tzu mix and two American Bully's. I am more than happy to help your pet get the exercise and fulfill the need expected for your pet.
I worked at Kibble's N...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Maryellen H.
Millbrae, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home and dog walking services. I worked at Pet Food Express for 3 years so I have a lot of dog and cat knowledge. I have also pet sat for many friends and families four-legged members of the family.
Maryellen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals are very lovable and I really enjoy my time with them. I miss my schnauzer, Her name is niña, that's why I decided to start working with dogs. I always enjoy the games with Cats too, I respect their independence, and I think cats are amazing pets and a great companion. I have take care and pet sitting dogs and Cats. When...
Luisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name's Lucia, I'm 18 years old and have a passion for working with animals. I've done a lot of pet sitting in the past and I have two cats and one dog (German Shepard). I'm located in San Carlos and I would love to take care of your furry one!
Lucia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi, I'm Johnna, and I'm an experienced pet sitter with a true love for animals. As a proud cat owner myself, I understand the importance of providing pets with care, attention, and a comfortable environment while their families are away. Whether it's feeding, playing, or simply offering companionship, I ensure each pet receives...
Johnna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in San Mateo, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in San Mateo, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in San Mateo, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.75 per hour as of January, 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 Mateo, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in San Mateo, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 20 cat sitters in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in San Mateo, 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.