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I grew up on a 40 acre farm and have ample experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, turtles, rabbits, among other pets. Additionally, I have a certificate in equine welfare and barn management from UC Davis.
Nanny/babysitting experience:
I was a full time nanny for two children starting at ages 7m/o...
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angellina and I am a recent UCSB grad! I am looking for work an extra job and I love pets and miss taking care of them so I believe this is perfect. I work downtown 3 days a week. I regularly foster dogs from SBCAS and take them to beaches and local trails for walks. I have lived with pets for basically my...
Angellina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love walking and hanging out with pets. I raised a puppy a few years ago, and I have experience dog and cat sitting for many different people/families with different lifestyles.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katie E.
Goleta, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs my whole life. I have personally bathed / groomed and trained my own dogs. I worked in a grooming Salon as a bather for about 8 months and gained plenty of professional experience such as bathing, trimming around paw pads and sanitary areas, clipping and grinding nails, de- matting and de- shedding, and...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up around dog and just got my own cat! I am very familiar with all the ins and outs of taking care of a pet! I am reliable and will treat your pet as my own!
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a freshman at Santa Barbara City College. I moved from the Bay Area over the summer, leaving my pets :( I would love to help anyone else that needs an extra hand with their animals! i'm good with dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, hamsters, ( and more ) i've had them all! I currently pet sit for a family...
Emma can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, my name is Brooklyn I am a third year at UCSB! I am looking for pet sitting job opportunities to save some money while in college as well as get to hang out with your furry friends! I am I huge animal lover! I have grown up with dogs, cats, and horses. I have 3 years of experience pet sitting. I can help with overnight...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ana. I'm a total animal lover and have been working in animal care for the past 10 or so years. I've owned horses, cats, dogs, and have cared for all of those including birds, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs and snakes. I grew up with a reactive and unpredictable pit-bull mix, so I have plenty of experience handling dogs...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Santa Ynez, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Santa Ynez, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Santa Ynez, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 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 Santa Ynez, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Santa Ynez, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Santa Ynez, 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 Santa Ynez, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Santa Ynez, 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 Santa Ynez, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Santa Ynez, 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 Santa Ynez, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Santa Ynez, 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.