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Caroline A.'s Photo

Caroline A.

From Tortoises To Elephants, You Name It, I Can Take Care Of Them All!

Gilroy, CA

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 30 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Animals are my life! Do you want someone who will care for your pet family as if they were her own? Look no further! I have been a pet sitter for over 15 years, and was a zookeeper for 6 years. I do visits, medication, transport, walks, play time, feeding, and cleaning. I also do poop scooping of yards if needed. I can also...

Michel M. says "She is part of our family. We love her and appreciate everything she has done for us and our babies This past 6, almost 7 years. Can't find a better word...

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Rachel G.'s Photo

Gilroy, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi, I'm Rachel! I graduated with an Animal Science degree and have years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and horses. I share my life with a French Bulldog and a young Dutch Shepherd, which has taught me how to adapt to very different personalities and needs. I've cared for pets of all ages and temperaments,...
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Dawn J.'s Photo

Gilroy, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been a pet sitter/walker for dogs and cats for a little over a year now. I love animals and have my own transportation. I'm patient, kind, and loving.
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Karly J.'s Photo

Gilroy, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your companions is my primary focus. With one year of experience, I offer professional pet walking services for dogs, cats, and horses. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring they feel secure and valued. I maintain strict adherence to feeding schedules and...
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Kayla D.'s Photo

Gilroy, CA

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been a pet sitter on and off for friends and family members since 2017. I have mostly cared for dogs and cats, but have experience with birds and fish as well. I love animals and consider it a joy and a blessing to bond with them.
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Jacqueline G.'s Photo

Pet Sitter/walker

Gilroy, CA

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
All my life I have grown up around and loved animals! My family and I currently have 2 cats and 2 big dogs but I have also had small dogs and cats all my life.
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Pet Sitter

Gilroy, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Caring for pets for as long as I can remember. With my mom being allergic to cats and dogs, I was never allowed to own any. Which led me to pet care for others constantly.
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Kelly N.'s Photo

Gilroy, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I know how important it is for pets to feel safe and loved, and I'll treat your furry family like my own. Available for dog walking, cat sitting, and pet care with plenty of love and attention.
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Mary L.'s Photo

Gilroy, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and have experience caring for pets through dog walking and pet sitting. I grew up with dogs and cats and have always loved animals!
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Sophia T.'s Photo

Gilroy, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Sophia, an experienced pet sitter who truly loves animals of all kinds. I've worked mainly with dogs and cats and am comfortable caring for multiple pets at once. I've volunteered at animal shelters and have done in-home fostering for cats, dogs, and service dogs, so I'm familiar with different temperaments, routines,...
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I'll Love Them Like My Own

Gilroy, CA

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Julia! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and am very good with understanding their wants and needs. I am good to walk, house-sit, and drop in on your fur babies, I am especially good with frenchies and smaller dogs but I also have experience walking bigger dogs! Contact me if you have anymore questions! I've...
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Nathalia R.'s Photo

Gilroy, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Dedicated to your pet's comfort and happiness, I treat every animal in my care as if they were my own. I provide reliable pet walking and day care services for both dogs and cats. My approach centers on maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine while strictly adhering to your specific feeding schedules and dietary needs. I...
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Butterfly P.'s Photo

Gilroy, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With three years of experience caring for dogs and cats, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a clean, secure environment and handle any accidents with prompt attention. My background includes specific experience with...
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Alexandrea P.'s Photo

Gilroy, CA

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$31/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone, I'm Alex! I've been around animals all my life Rottweilers have my heart since I grew up with them, but I now have two Yorkies. I'm comfortable with all breeds and have experience caring for both dogs and cats. I was a dog walker/ occasional sitter for 2 years I can assist with feeding, administering medication,...
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Kelsey D.'s Photo

Gilroy, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring five years of experience providing reliable pet care. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean, secure environment and strictly adhere to all feeding schedules and dietary needs. My...
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Kaitlin J.'s Photo

Attentive Caregiver For Multiple Animal Types

San Martin, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Kaitlin and I am a Santa Cruz native. I've been pet and house sitting for many years and have many happy and returning customers! I have experience with various animals including dogs, cats, rodents and other small animals, fish and some limited reptile experience. Some things included with my care packages...
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Mia Q.'s Photo

San Martin, CA

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
have over 7 years of pet sitting experience caring for dogs, cats, and other small animals. I'm reliable, attentive, and truly love animals. I understand how important it is to keep pets safe, comfortable, and on their normal routine while their owners are away. Whether it's walks, feeding schedules, medication, or just extra...
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Bryanda Denisse C.'s Photo

San Juan Bautista, CA

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My dedication to animal welfare stems from a deep commitment to treating every pet as if they were my own. With a year of hands-on experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am punctual and responsible, ensuring a clean environment while vigilantly...
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Ryanne Z.'s Photo

Pet/House Sitter

Morgan Hill, CA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Looking for occasional pet sitting and/or house sitting jobs! I have had all sorts of animals my whole life (dogs, cats, reptiles, ducks, squirrels, etc.).
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Alexandria R.'s Photo

Morgan Hill, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your pet's comfort and happiness is the foundation of my care. I treat every animal as if they were my own, maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your dogs and cats. My approach includes strict adherence to feeding schedules and active play for high-energy breeds. I hold a Red Cross Pet First Aid...
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  • 36 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 4.0

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Gilroy, CA

The average cost for a cat sitter in Gilroy, CA as of August 2026 is $20.47 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 Gilroy, 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 Gilroy, 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 Gilroy, 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 Gilroy, 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 Gilroy, 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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