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I own a cat, have owned dogs throughout my childhood. I pet sit for friends when they go out of town.
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I love animals and have 2 of my own! I have a cat and a Yorkie mix! I'm available for part-time positions!
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christine K.
Los Angeles, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Attentive Caregiver
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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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Christine took wonderful care of our 2 goldendoodles. She was responsible, attentive and they seemed extremely happy as well! "
Care member
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(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat of my own and have pet sit for friends and family growing up! I'm comfortable with all breeds and overnight sitting! The easiest way to get in touch with me!
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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(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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Hello! My main job is taking care of children, which I've been doing for years, but while this has been my job, many families have trust and given the responsibility to take other family members... their cats and dogs. So, I have extended my services for pet care and it's been the most enjoyable job I've ever had.
My schedule...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 walking, pet sitting
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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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Excellent. Can't say enough good things."
Scott B.
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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...
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"Maya cared for my two cats for a week while I was out of town. Very responsible and sent me daily updates on how things were going. I would definitely hire her again!"
Tasha S.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet care provider for already three years! I love my job as I get to meet and spend time with so many adorable dogs and cats! I take care of all the animals as if they are mine. Every time I get to meet a new pup they love me in a second! So I consider my superpower is being a best friend for all the...
Margarita can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"She was so wonderful with my dogs."
Meredith R.
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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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Deborah has been helping me with my greyhounds for many years. She has walked, fed and watched them whenever I need her. There are not many people I would trust my babies to. I would highly recommend her services."
Cathy J.
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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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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.
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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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cody is an answered prayer. I have two small dogs and a rabbit. I have a 10 year old chihuahua who has a back injury and allergies. I have an 8 year old terrier/chihuahua mix who is on heart medication, has seizures and suffers from allergies. Last but not least I...
Naomi P.
Patricia R.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Cat Lover/Sitter Available For Basic, Occasional, And Last Minute Needs.
I have been a cat lover/ pet sitter for friends and family for many, many years. I am a full time TV industry professional, very dependable, looking to make some extra money part time with my kitty expertise as I am saving to buy a home to be closer to my family in a couple years. I love cats, my two cats are my family. I have...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Janelle and I've been dog/cat sitting and dog walking for the last two years now. I'm a responsible & caring animal lover with experience taking care of both dogs and cats. I have a keen eye for detail and a patient, friendly approach that helps me connect with pets of all temperaments. Whether it's taking...
Janelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Morgan, I'm a visual artist living in Los Angeles and I'd love to take care of your pets! I have experience dog walking, cat sitting, and I've had a pet budgie bird before so I can take care of birds as well. I am very open to learning to take care of other pets such as exotic animals as well. I am super...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a dedicated foster working with two shelters for two years. In that time we have gotten eight dogs adopted... and also found our own Foster Fail, Lucie :)
I am very experienced and comfortable working with dogs, including upholding training, administering meds, and being patient and compassionate with behavioral...
I grew up with a black lab for 16 years. I take care of pets while owners are away from home. All animals I care for include: birds, cats, dogs, fish, lizards, & tortoises. When animal owners ask me to give their pets medication, I make sure the medicine is given on time & correctly. I take dogs on walks & make sure to play with...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth L.
North Hills, CA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
With a caring, responsible, and reliable personality, I find joy in providing top-notch care for animals when their owners are away. Enjoy your vacation with peace of mind, knowing your cats are in excellent hands.
My journey with animals began over a decade ago when I welcomed my own cats into my life. Since then, I've...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Van Nuys, CA
Christine K.
5.0
Christine took wonderful care of our 2 goldendoodles. She was responsible, attentive and they seemed extremely happy as well!
- Care member
Hedy K.
5.0
Excellent. Can't say enough good things.
- Scott B.
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.
Margarita C.
5.0
She was so wonderful with my dogs.
- Meredith R.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Van Nuys, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Van Nuys, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Van Nuys, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.82 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 Van Nuys, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Van Nuys, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 17 cat sitters in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Van Nuys, 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.