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Full time Stanford student and animal lover looking for part-time work to finish up school! I have had a kitten named Chanel (my current ESA), 4 cats named Kitty, Waffles, Tickles, and Pippin, and a Double Yellow Nape Amazon Parrot named Punjab :)
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up in Wisconsin surrounded by dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and fish. I love animals of all ages and providing a safe, secure, and fun environment for them. Additionally, I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Elizabeth can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Nayeli M.
Stanford, CA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am also a dog owner so I care for your pets as if there were my own. I have always loved animals so I dont mind cat sitting, dog sitting, bunny sitting etc. I also dont mind pets of all sizes as I have experiment ce caring for small, medium and large dogs. I can also perform grooming if...
Nayeli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hello! My name is Hannah and calling myself a pet lover is an underestimate. I have 1 year of traditional pet sitting experience. However, I have 2+ years in animal health retail, Exotic animal and Farm animal care. My love of for animals is so enormous it has led me to work with any kind that I can. I am currently a dog mom to...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats. I am comfortable putting animals on leash to walk. I can work with any size dog or cat!
Josie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have years of experience in pet sitting . Although I have primarily watched dogs and cats, I even have experience with squirrels, pigs, and hamsters! I love animals and would love to spend time with your furry friends!
Sydny can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experience pet sitter. Just completed a 3 year daily pet sitting position in Mountain View. Prior to this, with a family in Los Altos for 13 years. Caring for their family dogs, cats, and bunnies. Many years experience in providing Also, I worked at a rescue center in San Jose with cats, dogs, bunnies, and birds. Body checks...
Barbara can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 13+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a stay at home mom to my toddler, and I love animals! I've had wonderful pets all my life- cats, dogs, fish, and bearded dragons.
I'm available for drop-in pet sitting and will be in town throughout the holidays.
I'm responsible, patient, and easy-going. Besides basic feeding and cleaning up after your pets, I...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we...
Marie J.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been fortunate to have animals in my life. I grew up taking care of bunnies, hamsters, dogs, cats, fish, and horses. Needless to say, I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can provide light grooming and baths along with general care and love.
Zandalee can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!"
Samantha Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to being a dog walker, I have boarded numerous dogs in my own home and dog sat in various neighborhoods. I have worked with all types and sizes of dogs, from miniature Chihuahuas to Rottweilers and Dobermans. I have volunteered at the Dublin SPCA and I have a cat myself. I have also assisted my friend, who currently...
Sherry can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up and communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat...
Teresa O.
Monse M.
Cupertino, CA
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had experienced dog and cat sitting. My clients have been comfortable with me staying over if they're on vacation I can provide references. I also have four dogs of my own so I'm very comfortable and experience with pets .
Monse can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
I am available to house sit your cats or dogs, take them on walks, or just check in! I am around on evenings and weekends mainly but on going (or for vacation) care can be arranged! I have one cat myself and plenty of experience with dogs. Please feel free to reach out for more information!
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there :)
I have taken care of dogs, cats and other types of pets since I was 14. I've been reliable for friends, family, neighbors and clients on other apps for many years. I also have a bachelors degree in biology with tons of volunteer work and internships with animal care, which makes me even more connected to all types of...
Renata can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi !
I am a very responsible, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of pet sitting experience. With me, your dogs and cats will receive good care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my experiences and love, I'll be able to provide a supervised and safe, environment for your...
Celia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals of all kind! I started taking care of friends and families pets while they have gone on a vacation but slowly started getting recommended to friends of friends and started cat/ dog sitting part time. I started to learn how individual every pet is how important it is to the pet owner and the pet to feel as...
Oran can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up with three rambunctious dogs, I have a lot of experience caring for pets! I have have pet sat for both cats and dogs in the past, but love all animals. Happy to walk, pet sit, or just come by and feed.
Shana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had both a black lab and a lab mix of my own as well as two fish. I have not cared for cats before but I am happy to learn quickly and pay careful attention to all instructions and care. I am fairly new to pet sitting but am very eager to start!
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Stanford, CA
Alison V.
5.0
I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made sure to accommodate the needs of...
- Care member
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we need.
- Marie J.
Zandalee S.
5.0
Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!
- Samantha Y.
Sherry C.
5.0
Sherry is fantastic! She loves animals, is punctual, reliable, super friendly and an all around lovely person. She was early to our meet up and communicated frequently during her stay, which I greatly appreciate. I hired her to stay the weekend with my needy cat (on short notice!) and she also took...
- Teresa O.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Stanford, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Stanford, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Stanford, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 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 Stanford, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Stanford, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Stanford, 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.