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5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Claira.
I'm currently in my junior year of college online, pursuing a degree in Architecture.
As I've grown up, I've rarely not had a pet in my house. I have 4+ years of experience in pet care. I have been a go-to overnight sitter for multiple families in Oklahoma. I can handle, and have a love for all dogs,...
Claira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Wonderful person!!! Claira provided a 24x7 in home care service for our 65lb dog. Claira definitely met our expectations and provided loving care for our dog. She kept in regular contact with us and provided little videos along the way. We could tell our...
Gayle L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very experienced in working with animals. I grew up with several dogs, cats, and horses, and helped train and take care of them. Additionally, I have worked for several professional pet care services such as PJ's Pups, Rover, and Wag (in both New York City and Portland). I have worked as both a dog walker and dog/cat...
5.0
"Maya was so great with our 10 week old Pug Pancake! He was well taken care of and so was our home. We will absolutely hire her again!"
Madison B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a French American Pet Sitter based in Encino and a huge animals lover! I've been around animals since I can remember. I had a Labrador (Retriever) for 16 years, that I took great care of, as well as two adorable cats. I look at pets as family members. They are SO smart. If they could talk, they would say so much!
I am...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an animal lover that began working in shelters and pet-sitting at the age of 13. I grew up with rescue dogs and cats of all temperaments, ages, and backstories and have seen it ALL. I've administered every kind of medication you can think of, walked up to 5 dogs at once, boarded, trained, rehabilitated and loved countless...
Kelsey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelsey was lovely and was equipped to handle our high energy dogs! She was very kind and thoughtful- We would have her back any time!"
Lindsay S.
5.0
(6)
I have several years of experience walking and taking exceptionally good care of dogs & cats I have excellent references to provide from past & current clients. I also am involved in Greyhound rescue group finding homes for greyhounds who have come off the tracks. My love for dogs & cats is unconditional. I am reliable &...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Deborah took excellent care of our dog and two cats for the week. She is very loving with the animals and gives them lots of attention."
Nicole J.
4.0
(1)
I provide exceptional care for your pet! You can rest assured that they will receive all of the love, affection, care and healthy food that they need in your absence. I have been working as a nanny for over 7 years. In addition to caring for the children, I was oftentimes caring for their pets as well. I am a huge animal lover...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of pets my entire life and currently own 3 dogs. I also work for other people who too have dogs and cats as well. I have been dog sitting and cat sitting for a long time. I love it. I love animals and I love being outdoors. I have great references and take my job seriously.
Monica can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cody, and I've been providing pet care in our community for over four years. I started with house sittings, boardings, dog walking, and cat care, and eventually began working at a dog rescue. There, I was introduced to another side of pet care, working with senior dogs, energetic puppies, anxious rescues, and those...
Cody can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cody is a very kind, and helpful individual. I had an injury that kept me inside and unable to bend down. I couldn't clean up after my inside cats, or care for my outside plants, and feral cat. He willingly took on those assignments, and was always gracious...
Stacey R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to care for your pets! I have 10 years of experience in pet sitting and house sitting. I have references available and will care for your home and pets as if they were my own. After working for an airline for 29 years, I have decided dogs and cats are my passion! I love to walk dogs and see the excitement on their...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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"Ana is by far the BEST!!! She has been pet sitting for me for a few years now and my 3 dogs absolutely love her. I would trust Ana for anything and everything :)"
Andrica L.
Shannon W.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Turtle, Bird, Dog, And Fish Owner With Tons Of Cat Experience Available :D!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey hey hey!
I'm Shannon, a lover of all animals and a previous turtle and dog owner (now I have fish and parakeets, very sweet company haha). I have walked pets for 2 years on and off, and I'd humbly describe myself as a reliable, trustworthy, mature, and loving person who loves to shower pets with love and attention (and...
Shannon can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Shannon has been nothing short of amazing with helping me with my 3 kitties while I am out of town. She is always dependable, even when my crazy schedule has last minute changes. She cares for my cats and makes sure to send me daily update photos of them, which...
ellise G.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My names Allyson and I recently moved to California from Arizona after finishing college. I grew up with dogs, cats, bunnies, chickens, hamsters, and fish so I love and know how to care for many animals! I am very active and can go for walks up to 6 miles if needed! I love to play with animals and keep them entertained...
Allyson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am a professional dog sitter/walker, looking to work with one or a few families as a long-term pet sitter.
I currently am a single mom to a 2-year-old Siberian Husky gal and a 1. 5-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix; both rescues with Massive energy. Though I've taken a break from professional sitting for awhile to care for...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
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"We just adore Megan! She’s kind, loving, boundaried and deeply responsible. She takes incredible care of our kids, and they love being with her. She’s reliable, responsive and has been a vital part of our family for 2 years now. She helps with driving, play dates,...
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Clarissa R.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I have had years of experience taking care of dogs and cats, to fish and chinchillas. I was originally going to go for my veterinary degree so I have lots of general knowledge and common sense, as well as experience from my previous animal science classes and hands on training. I will always treat your loved ones like...
Clarissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She took care of my house and cat for a week, she kept everything clean and even my cat loved her (which is very surprising). She did a very good job and I would recommend her to anyone. She is very respectful and responds in a timely fashion. I had a great...
Hsun H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life. I do rescue work with various organizations, fostering cats and kittens in need of homes. I personally have 2 dogs (small terrier mix and a lab mix) and 1 cat currently. They are all comfortable with other dogs coming and going. I will never be without pets in my home! I do pet sitting in my home,...
Hedy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Excellent. Can't say enough good things."
Scott B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Samantha, I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Drop-in Visits, and Pet Sitting in your home.
Growing up, animals have always surrounded me and been a HUGE part of my life. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and snakes. Their presence has impacted my life, showing me different sides of...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Samantha is incredibly thoughtful and loyal. She is trustworthy, follows directions, and cares for people, pets, and belongings. I highly recommend her services. "
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5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Skyler a USC graduate '23, dog & cat lover and owner. I am dedicated to taking care of your pets & will take every precaution to keep your pet healthy & safe.
I have volunteered as a dog walker for SPCA and Grey Hound Rescue. As an animal lover, I have owned, cared for and trained several Akitas, cats, & lizards,...
Skyler can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Skyler was wonderful! She arrived early and immediately connected with the kids. She was respectful of the boundaries I set and made sure the kids had a wonderful time while my husband and I got a much needed night out."
Piper M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi fur families! I have 15 years of daily pet care as well as house-sitting experience. In the past, I have cared for dogs, cats, chickens, reptiles, fish, llamas, and horses! I currently offer the following services: genuine attention and love, leashed walks, weekly baths, off-leash socials, pet taxi, pet/house-sitting,...
Lindsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lindsey is absolutely wonderful. She has worked with us for over two years and has become like a member of our family. She is amazing with our two senior citizen dogs (one of them is blind, she gives him eye drops daily). They love her as much as they love us! She...
Amy P.
Shayla W.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny for 6 years for ages 2-11 years old.
I'm an artist so I love being creative with children.
Or doing athletic activities because I'm a personal trainer.
I also have experience dog and cat sitting! I have three dogs, two of which love visiting the children I babysit. I also foster rescue puppies and it's...
Shayla can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Shayla was great! We hired her last minute when our dog sitter fell through, she was a life saver. She was timely, gave us updates, and went over and beyond watching our dog. I would highly recommend hiring her as a dog sitter or walker."
Mariah B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie, I am a reliable and experienced dog walker and pet caregiver located in Northridge. I have been dog walking, pet sitting, and pet boarding for 8 years and I have owned dogs of my own pretty much by whole life. I am very kind, caring, honest, and punctual. I am experienced with dogs, cats, small...
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Christine K.
Los Angeles, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Attentive Caregiver
5.0
(7)
American Red Cross Cat and Dog First Aid certified
Certified National Association of Professional Pet Sitters member. linked
I've spent 20+ years as an accomplished business executive. Relocating from NYC back to the sunny shores of LA, I pivoted to a meaningful and fulfilling path centered around my love for animals.
As an...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Christine took wonderful care of our 2 goldendoodles. She was responsible, attentive and they seemed extremely happy as well! "
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Sherman Oaks, CA
Claira K.
5.0
Wonderful person!!! Claira provided a 24x7 in home care service for our 65lb dog. Claira definitely met our expectations and provided loving care for our dog. She kept in regular contact with us and provided little videos along the way. We could tell our usually anxious fur girl was having a...
- Gayle L.
Maya B.
5.0
Maya was so great with our 10 week old Pug Pancake! He was well taken care of and so was our home. We will absolutely hire her again!
- Madison B.
Kelsey K.
5.0
Kelsey was lovely and was equipped to handle our high energy dogs! She was very kind and thoughtful- We would have her back any time!
- Lindsay S.
Deborah D.
5.0
Deborah took excellent care of our dog and two cats for the week. She is very loving with the animals and gives them lots of attention.
- Nicole J.
Cody G.
5.0
Cody is amazing, we feel so happy to have found him. He is exactly what our dog needed.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Sherman Oaks, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Sherman Oaks, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Sherman Oaks, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.77 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Sherman Oaks, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 13 cat sitters in Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Sherman Oaks, 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.