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60 cat sitters are listed in Folsom, CA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Folsom, CA
Animals have always been a big part of my families life. I have cared for several foster animals including bottle feeding new born kittens, volunteering at Town Cats in Morgan Hill, and fostering several litters of puppies from Pound Puppy Rescue in San Jose. My most recent foster was a pit bull mix pregnant pit bull mix dog who...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding & more
I have 1 year experience with sitting for dogs and cats. I have taken pets on walks, fed them and all played with them. I also have a dog of my own who I absolutely love, she is my best friend. I will treat your pets as if they were mine!
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have 3 furry friends of my own and they are my pride and joy. I have a love for all animals but my specialties lie in dog and cats. All three of my dogs require special care so I am comfortable with any complicated jobs. I love to walk/run so your pet will get all the exercise they need. I am comfortable with long term...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Hello, I adore cats and dogs. They bring so much comfort and joy to those who love them. I have had cats and dogs all my life. Currently 1 dog and 1 cat. I would love to provide attentive and caring service for your fur babies!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Liseth C.
El Dorado Hills, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there,
I hope you're doing well. I wanted to express my interest in the pet sitter position you have available. I absolutely adore animals and have experience taking care of dogs, cats. My responsibilities have included:
1. Feeding and providing water for pets according to their schedule.
2. Administering medications if...
Shannon M.
Granite Bay, CA
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love all animals! I can provide pet sitting in your home. I love animals of all sizes, breeds, and ages. I have had dogs, cats, and a 60-pound tortoise! And I've pet sat for multiple families before and I always love the quality time I get to spend with the animals.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michael K.
Fair Oaks, CA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for my neighbors since I can remember, I probably started when I was 13. I love dogs and cats and adore being a great caregiver while their owners are away!
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi I've been pet sitting/dog walking for the past two years helping friends & family to bosses & coworkers with their companions needs. I am at your service! Last month I had to lay my 15 yr old childhood dog to rest. I couldn't help but feel the guilt that I didn't walk her enough and I don't want anyone else to feel that...
I have 5+ years of dog sitting experience and have taken care of pets of varying levels of needs and sizes my whole life.
Many of my past dog sitting jobs were from consistently volunteering at my college's local animal shelter. I love big dogs and small, I grew up with medium sized (40-50 lbs) dogs and cats. I am an advocate...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Audra H.
Roseville, CA
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an excellent choice to take care of your precious pets! Not just because I'll provide your pets with the most attentive and loving care possible, but because of my very flexible schedule. I'm retired and have no outside commitments. That means I'm available to stay at your home with your pets around the clock. I'll stay at...
Audra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I love animals of all kind! I have a little black cat myself named Ivy! I often dog and cat sit for my friends and family! I do walking and feeding for them!
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophia V.
El Dorado Hills, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I've done pet sitting for several years, including overnight stays and one-time sittings. I've mainly been around dogs and cats, but love all kinds of animals. I grew up with a Miniature Schnauzer and now have a Cavachon. I'm very active and love to take dogs on walks or to the park :)
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Maddie! I am a friendly, clean and responsible college grad! And I have a HUGE heart and respect for animals! I grew up with a dog and a few cats and have since loved others' pets as my own. Over the last two years I've been entrusted to pet-sit for multiple families. I'm willing to stay overnight, play, and walk...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Kari. I am 19 and I have a lot of experience with animals. I grew up with 10 cats and 2 dogs. I know it sounds crazy but it's true. I have had a lot of pets growing up and that is why I have so much experience. I have a part-time job at a local yogurt shop and my check just isn't enough. I'd really like to...
Kari can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and responsible!
I like working with animals because they bring a lot of joy to my life!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family, cook, watch Netflix with my cats/husband, do something fun like bowling or going to a brewery with friends!
One thing you should know...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Katie R.
Shingle Springs, CA
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
40+ years of pet care experience. I grew up on 8 acres with horses, cows, goats, chickens, rabbits, dogs and cats. I have experience house sitting for up to 3 weeks. Caring for horses, sheep, dogs and cats. I have had 3 dogs of my own and currently own an older cat. I enjoy the versatility pet sitting allows me.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jenna and I am a HUGE animal lover, always have been! I have been dog sitting since I was a kid & absolutely love getting to spend time with dogs and cats.
I have a dog of my own, so I'm mostly looking for dog walking or day-sitting opportunities.
I have over 10 years experience in dog & cat sitting, dog...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well."
Sarah T.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
From a young age I have had a deep affinity for animals, when I was younger I lived with my grandmother for a few years and helped her take care of her pets. She worked at a veterinary clinic so I have had a lot of exposure to animals. As I grew older I began to cat sit and dog sit for family members, took on pets of my own, and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah has been great with my pets and I use her fairly regularly when I go out of town. She cares for my 3 cats and 1 dog and is very kind, conscientious and thorough with all the details that come with each individual pet. She send photos and checks in often and...
Carla P.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I grew up caring for and having my own dogs, cats, birds, an iguana, turtles, frogs, rabbits, and fish. You could say that I am an absolute animal lover! I currently have a dog, Lotus. I feel all animals are not only companions but a part of the family and I would treat your animal(s) like they were my own. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Very nice, flexible with scheduling. My daughter says "she is so nice.""
Ayrella O.
5.0
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I have 10+ yrs of experience taking care of cats and dogs , dog walking, dog & cat sitting, and giving medications to pets . I grew up taking care of cats my whole childhood and have 2 dogs of my own for 14yrs
Alisia can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Folsom, CA
Jenna E.
5.0
Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well.
- Sarah T.
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah has been great with my pets and I use her fairly regularly when I go out of town. She cares for my 3 cats and 1 dog and is very kind, conscientious and thorough with all the details that come with each individual pet. She send photos and checks in often and will always reach out if she has...
- Carla P.
Sarah M.
5.0
Very nice, flexible with scheduling. My daughter says "she is so nice."
- Ayrella O.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Folsom, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Folsom, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Folsom, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.20 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 Folsom, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Folsom, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 15 cat sitters in Folsom, 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 Folsom, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Folsom, 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 Folsom, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Folsom, 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 Folsom, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Folsom, 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.