Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Albany, CA

Compare 60 cat sitters in Albany offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Maggie M.'s Photo

Albany, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have two cats of my own and love caring for animals. I'm happy to offer pet sitting and walking services for cats and dogs.
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Carrie B.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

4.5(0)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have had dogs and cats all of my life, and 10+ years of experience pet-sitting for friends, family, and online bookings. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and I treat them as if they are my own! I can provide dog sitting in your own home, with short term overnight stays, or just daily check-ins, walks, feeding and spot...
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Bridget B.'s Photo

Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi, I'm Bridget! I'm an experienced and dependable pet caregiver with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I've provided pet sitting and house sitting services, dog walking, and drop-in visits for cats. I'm comfortable with feeding routines, walks, litter boxes, medication instructions, and...

Care Member says "Bridget has been so helpful around the house and with our little dog, who adores her. Highly recommend. "

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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter/Cats/Overnights

Alameda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a professional cat and small dog pet sitter. For the last several years (since March 2014), I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter for cats and dogs, administering oral medications, and providing animal companionship. I love what I do and enjoy every minute of it! I have a calm, non-overreacting personality...

Care Member says "I hired Joanne to look after my two cats while I was out of town. She’s done that several times now. I always get pictures of my kitties (assuming they...

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Pamela R.'s Photo

Part-time Cat Sitter Available

San Francisco, CA

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and have years of experience caring for cats. I am a former volunteer at a local animal shelter where I helped socialize cats for about 4 years. I also currently have a couple of pet sitting clients and have 2 rescue cats of my own. I have been a paid pet-sitter for about 5 years. I also have experience fostering...

Tyler D. says "Pamela was a life saver and was able to step in for my previous sitter due to unforeseen issues. She took notes and handled everything perfectly. "

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Betti M.'s Photo

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I would love to provide part-time dog and or cat care in your home. I can do pet sitting and or dog walking. I have been a preschool teacher and have been caring for my two grand children for the last three years. I have owned and loved two cats from the time they were kittens until the time they died. I love animals and think...

Jenna M. says "If I had to pick one word to describe Betti it's "incredible" because she brings so much to the lives she touches. Maybe it's the pride she takes in her...

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Alena C.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

from
$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
I am open to cat care of all ages, but do feel a special connection towards senior cats. Whether they prefer their own sunny, cozy spot or prefer to loudly profess their needs and desires to me, I am all in for meeting your cat's needs wherever they are. My intention is to host a comfortable, attuned environment for your pet(s)...
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Boontu G.'s Photo

Dog Mom Enthusiast Looking To Help Out Other Pet Parents!

Oakland, CA

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
pet transportation
Hello! I am a dog mom of one four legged nugget of her own and has countless experience dog and cat sitting fellow pet owners dogs. I have 2 long term reoccurring clients who very frequently travel in which I board their pets but as they're no longer needing service I am available to create that connection with a new furry...
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Bekah H.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am an experienced pet sitter for both canines and felines Worked in animal rescue for 10 years. I am comfortable with newborn kittens, and newborn puppies as well. Dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting, however I can help! :)
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Tesslynn F.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hi there! My name is Tess, and I'm hoping to be your dog or cat's next caretaker. While I don't have any paid experience, I've owned both dogs and cats my entire life and absolutely adore both. I typically bond quickly and get along with both as well. For kitties: I can scoop and clean litter boxes, give them food and water,...
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Domonique J.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

from
$30/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of experience, I focus on maintaining a safe, stimulating environment that honors your pet's unique personality and routine. I prioritize their comfort by strictly adhering to dietary needs and managing high-energy play with care....
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India M.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, confident and positive I like working with animals because I always felt like I've had a deeper connection with them. I know how to read their body language and understand each animal's experience could be different. And Im experienced with all sizes and backgrounds of animals. I'm...
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Mirieli A.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Mia, a dedicated pet sitter with experience caring for cats and dogs of all ages. I provide personalized attention, walks, feeding, and lots of love to keep your furry friend happy and comfortable while you're away.
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Experienced Pet Sitter | Cat & Dog First Aid Certified

Berkeley, CA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi! I'm a UC Berkeley student and have been around animals for most of my life. I grew up with dogs and have had cats for about 6 years, and I've also been paid to pet sit for family and neighbors on and off for several years. I currently have cats of my own, so I'm very comfortable with everything from kittens and playful pets...
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Serenity C.'s Photo

Emeryville, CA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been around animals my entire life! Birds, cats, dogs, horses, cows, donkeys, you name it! Pets of all shapes and sizes have filled up an incredibly big part of my life. Professionally, I have been pet sitting for around 5 years. I've taken care of turtles, rabbits, chiclets, parrots, cats, dogs, wolf dogs, all with...
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Amsha S.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm your go-to pet sitter for happy tails, cozy cuddles, and stress-free care. I live in a pet-free apartment, which just means I get my animal fix the best way possible-by spending quality time caring for other people's beloved pets! Over the years, I've had the joy of looking after a wide range of animals, including...
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Tess C.'s Photo

Experienced Dog Sitter

Lafayette, CA

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Empathetic, gentle, and kind dog-sitter, foster carer, and dog-lover with six years professional experience and over 25+ years caring for dogs, cats, and other rescue animals.
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Itzell Q.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
10 years of dedicated experience have shaped my approach to providing reliable, high-quality care for your beloved companions. I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine to ensure your pets feel secure and happy. My focus remains on maintaining a clean environment and practicing vigilant observation to monitor for...
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Nikki S.'s Photo

Fun Loving Care For Your Furry Friends

El Cerrito, CA

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi there, my name is Nikki. I adore animals of all kinds and love to connect with them through walking, housesitting, play-time, and lots of nourishing pets/cuddles. I have been working with animals professionally independently as well as through the apps Rover/ Wag for the 8 years. Aside from that experience, I grew up with...
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Valeria M.'s Photo

San Pablo, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Dedicated to the well-being of your feline companions, I bring five years of hands-on experience to my pet day care services (from my own cats). My philosophy centers on prioritizing your cat's comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean environment, perform vigilant health...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Albany, CA

Cat Sitters in Albany, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Bridget B.

Bridget has been so helpful around the house and with our little dog, who adores her. Highly recommend.

- Care member

Joanne R.

I hired Joanne to look after my two cats while I was out of town. She’s done that several times now. I always get pictures of my kitties...

- Care member

Pamela R.

Pamela was a life saver and was able to step in for my previous sitter due to unforeseen issues. She took notes and handled everything...

- Tyler D.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Albany, CA

The average cost for a cat sitter in Albany, CA as of October 2026 is $17.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
Cat sitters in Albany, CA typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
To find a reliable cat sitter in Albany, CA, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Albany, CA. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Albany, CA schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
Before hiring a cat sitter in Albany, CA, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

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