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Sam F.

Santa Cruz, CA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sam, I love all kinds of animals and I admire them very much. I have paid experience taking care of cats and dogs but I am willing to take a care of any animal with proper instructions. I can do basic grooming like brushing and washing (with proper protection) and I am willing to be flexible on price based on...
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Part-time Caregiver

Santa Cruz, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I provide cat/ dog sitting in your own home! I have experience in dog handling, leash training and countless hours of volunteer work at local animal shelters. I worked for Woofpack831, a local social club for pets! Through woofpack & volunteering I've learned the ins and outs of animal care. I love all animals, big or small, old...
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Care For Your Pets And Home

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Please contact me to care for your pets and home while you are away. I have lived with cats for 30 years and love taking care of them - food, water, grooming, play time. I have a background in landscaping and in-home care, so I have expertise with indoor plants, gardening, and home management. I am dependable and responsible,...
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Part Time Care Giver, Pet Sitter Or Errand Runner Available

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
I've had and have dogs and cats of my own. My German Shepard went totally blind at age 5 and lived till he was 12. We hiked off leash, (mostly) daily. He taught me a lot. My current 2 cats both came to live with me on their own terms, (1 feral, 1 abandoned). I like to think I have a special relationship with the animals in my...

Richard M. says "Mimi was very communicative and accommodating to our animals, one dog and one cat. She cared for them for four days. They were cared for as if they were...

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Happy Sitter That's Eager To Help

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I love animals of all sorts, from cats to iguanas to goats. I can never pass up a cuddle session with a furry friend, and I even let my leopard gecko crawl around my bed while I do homework! I was a dog walker for seven months until quarantine, but I am in need of a job and being around animals will be therapeutic for me....
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Sophia, and I've been pet sitting for 8 years. I have experience caring for dogs of all ages, from puppies to senior dogs who need extra attention. I also groom dogs and have worked as a dog walker and sitter. I have two cocker spaniels of my own, so I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust...
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  • 6 cat groomers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat groomers is 5.0

FAQs for finding cat groomers near you in Santa Cruz, CA

The average cost of hiring cat groomers near you in Santa Cruz, CA is $21.00 per hour. However, the cost of cat grooming ranges significantly depending on factors like the type of services you choose. Careful budgeting is always advised so that you don't find yourself in the sticky situation of paying too much for your furry friend's grooming needs.

When looking for a cat groomer near you in Santa Cruz, CA, it's important to find someone who is experienced and knowledgeable about the particular needs of cats. It's also beneficial to look for a groomer who is patient, gentle, and familiar with different types of felines. Furthermore, it's recommended that you find someone who is licensed and insured and has positive reviews. Also make sure they follow established sanitary procedures when handling your pet.

Cat groomers near you in Santa Cruz, CA offer a wide variety of services. Most cat groomers offer a variety of services designed specifically for cats such as bathing and drying, trimming nails, brushing teeth, shaving mats out of fur, cleaning ears and eyes, providing scalp massages and even blow-drying fur into certain shapes if desired. Some professionals may also provide extra services such as flea/tick treatments or even creative coloring/dying (which should only be completed by those with experience).

When bringing your cat to a cat groomer near you in Santa Cruz, CA, make sure you bring necessary paperwork such as vaccination records (if applicable) so that the groomer can ensure that your pet is up to date on their shots. Additionally it's recommended that you bring snacks or treats in order to reward good behavior during the grooming session; these items can also help keep your pet calm while being handled by strangers.

To find a good cat groomer near you in Santa Cruz, CA, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can begin your search by narrowing down cat groomers by which ones are closest to your home. Then you can sort by price and can read reviews from their customers to learn more about their cat grooming services.

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