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60 cat sitters are listed in Dana Point, CA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 6 years
Cat sitters in Dana Point, CA
I provide care in your home for pets and plants. Love all kinds of animals. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rabbits, snakes, reptiles and birds.
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Though I do not have paid experience exclusively pet sitting, I have had anywhere between 5 and 9 cats in my home at once. I have experience caring for newborn kittens to senior cats. Our oldest cat was 18 years old when she recently passed away. But I love to feed and play with cats. I prefer to watch cats that are litter box...
Jessee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Jessee to help out with odd jobs, errands but most importantly to help with my kids. She was up for the challenge and most importantly my kids thought she was awesome. She is very organized, helpful , hardworking and kind. I would hire her again anytime."
Leighton D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with animals, specifically dogs and cats. I have had dogs all my life and take great pride in taking care of them, training them, exercising with them, playing with them, and just overall making them happy. I have some experience with cats in the last 10 years cat sitting for several friends, which has gone very...
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"I was very nervous about hiring someone to care for my dog who is like a child to me as I had never done this before. I contacted Julie and set up an interview. Julie arrived on time and from the very beginning Julie put me at ease and made me feel comfortable and...
Audrey R.
5.0
(1)
I love animals. I currently have two dogs, one who I do therapy visits and also reading recovery programs in Clover. I also have two cats and a koi. Over the years, I have had birds, fish, reptiles, rabbits and gerbils. I am active in a Dog Training Club.
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Miranda is awesome. I have had her pet sit for my cats and come by to check in on my senior dog. I loved the little extra touch of text check ins and pictures."
John S.
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 3 dogs of my own, three boys, and grew up with birds, bunnies, turtles, dogs and cats.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jamie H.
Irvine, CA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide cat and dog sitting as well as dog walking! I love animals and have always had many animals growing up. I have taken care of many dogs before and watched over cats as well when their owners were out of town! I am able to clean little boxes, feed animals, and take care of them as my own!
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chloe H.
Tustin, CA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up I was always around pets, my family always had at least one dog and a cat in the house. Since I've moved to the United States I've been helping families with their animals (dog walking, pet sitting, daily drop in)
I believe to be reliable, professional and meticulous. I'm comfortable walking/exercising both big and...
Chloe can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, ambitious, and friendly.
I like working with pets because I have grown up around them and love all types of animals and breeds.
I'm looking for a job that I can do while working remote.
I started working with animals when I was younger. I have grown up around all different breeds...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Lily was an incredible dog sitter for my dog! Spent good time with him, and my dog seemed sad to leave her. Definitely will be dropping him off another time."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have over 4 years experience pet sitting for dogs and over 15 years experience with cats. I assure you that you will NOT be disappointed with me as I will be very attentive and caring with you fur babies! I also have experience with assisting the elderly, running errands, cooking and taking them to appointments.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Shannon did a great job checking in on my slightly neurotic cats while I was out of time on business several times. I would not hesitate to hire her again in the future."
Rich T.
5.0
(1)
I have had pets my entire life: dogs, cats, iguana, bird. Also, I cared for chickens, pigs, guinea pigs, and rabbits through a nursery school. I have had some veterinary training in college. I love taking care of animals and would be happy to take care of yours.
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! I am available to assist with your pets over the weekend and weeknights. I professionally dogsat many weekends while I was in college. I also had a dog for 14 years that just passed last month so I am missing the doggy snuggles! My dog was 80 pounds so I am comfortable with big dogs and little dogs. I'm comfortable with...
Praveena can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Daniela A.
Tustin, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Having cared for a diverse range of pets, from the energetic dog to the quietest of cats, I understand the unique characteristics and needs of each animal. I'm dedicated to ensuring every pet feels loved, secure, and attended to while their owners are away.
My approach is rooted in respect, reliability, and a deep affection for...
Daniela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been a lifelong pet owner and have been working as pet sitter periodically over the past 8 years. I've worked primarily with dogs and cats but I am open to other animals as well! Let men know if there is anything I can do to help you.
Alexandra S.
Irvine, CA
$18-50/hr
I provide cat and dog sitting mainly. I'm happy to discuss other pets options as well. I have 20+ years cat care experience and 15+ years with dog care. I love all dogs/cat of all shapes, sizes, and personalities. I can also bathe and groom your animals.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have owned cats and dogs my whole life and they have been mostly my responsibility. I absolutely love going on walks with dogs, long or short. I also love to snuggle up with a pet and just relax and watch a show together.
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Greetings,
Hi, I have over 5 years of experience pet sitting.
Since childhood (middle age approaching, ha) I have had cats and kittens (exotics/rare as well), dogs, parakeets, those mini African frogs in a tank, fish, and geckos, oh and yes and had 1 rabbit since she was a bunny.
I currently lost my rare breed feline -old...
Shani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I provide pet sitting and walking! I love animals and have had cats and dogs my entire life! I currently have two black cats :)
I have over 10 years experience in pet sitting, walking, feeding, and boarding. I have over 5 animals in my own home that I absolutely adore. Cats, Dogs, Birds, Fish and Bunnies!!
I'm here to help you out with all your animals
needs.. let me know how I can assist you :)
Angelina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Hi! I'm Katrina. On top of child care, I'm available to care for pets as well. I've had dogs, cats, rats, mice, frogs, fish and a snake growing up. We no longer have any pets, so I soak up the time I can get with animals.
I have experience dog and cat sitting, and the families that I have worked for have had pets.
Katrina can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a teacher looking to gain extra hours by helping you with your animals! I love dogs and cats and have experience caring for multiple pets at once. I hope to speak with you soon!
Kierstyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Dana Point, CA
Jessee T.
5.0
I hired Jessee to help out with odd jobs, errands but most importantly to help with my kids. She was up for the challenge and most importantly my kids thought she was awesome. She is very organized, helpful , hardworking and kind. I would hire her again anytime.
- Leighton D.
Julie G.
5.0
I was very nervous about hiring someone to care for my dog who is like a child to me as I had never done this before. I contacted Julie and set up an interview. Julie arrived on time and from the very beginning Julie put me at ease and made me feel comfortable and confident about giving her to care...
- Audrey R.
Miranda M.
5.0
Miranda is awesome. I have had her pet sit for my cats and come by to check in on my senior dog. I loved the little extra touch of text check ins and pictures.
- John S.
Lily R.
5.0
Lily is awesome! She walks my energetic huskies and they love her. She is very reliable and easy to communicate with!
- Alicia W.
Shannon K.
5.0
Shannon did a great job checking in on my slightly neurotic cats while I was out of time on business several times. I would not hesitate to hire her again in the future.
- Rich T.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Dana Point, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Dana Point, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Dana Point, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.25 per hour as of May, 2024. 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 Dana Point, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Dana Point, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Dana Point, 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 Dana Point, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Dana Point, 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 Dana Point, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Dana Point, 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 Dana Point, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Dana Point, 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.