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50 cat sitters are listed in Goleta, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Goleta, CA
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Hello! I am Devon and I have much experience caring for pets! My family 6 cats and a dog that I have cared for my entire life! I also have taken care of many of my neighbors pets!
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi! I have experience fostering a litter of kittens and adore animals. I grew up with cats and dogs in the home and through this have experience cleaning litter boxes, dog walking, and feeding. I would love to help out with pet sitting and dog walking!
Jules can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sofia and I have experience dog and cat sitting. I love pets! I am an active person who loves walking dogs and playing with pets. I have experience feedings, walking, and loving animals! I have a dog of my own and are comfortable with dogs of any size.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angellina and I am a recent UCSB grad! I am looking for work an extra job and I love pets and miss taking care of them so I believe this is perfect. I work downtown 3 days a week. I regularly foster dogs from SBCAS and take them to beaches and local trails for walks. I have lived with pets for basically my...
Angellina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Presley S.
Goleta, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a lifelong animal lover with lots of experience caring for pets. I grew up in a home with three dogs, so daily walks, feedings, playtime, and lots of love have always been a natural part of my routine. While I haven't been paid for every job, I've done drop-ins and pet-sitting for neighbors and friends over the years....
Presley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone! I love all animals and am especially comfortable with dogs and cats. I have grown up always having a pet in my home. I have two years experience of house sitting and I am very comfortable with check ins and dog walking.
Laurel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a freshman at Santa Barbara City College. I moved from the Bay Area over the summer, leaving my pets :( I would love to help anyone else that needs an extra hand with their animals! i'm good with dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, hamsters, ( and more ) i've had them all! I currently pet sit for a family...
Emma can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had dogs, cats, and reptiles growing up and I have 7 years of pet sitting experience. Contact me for references.
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have pet sit both cats and dogs on numerous occasions (over 5 times) I additionally spent a summer dog walking.
Kylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tanushree C.
Goleta, CA
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I've been an animal lover my whole life and have 2 cats and a dog who are all rescues. I've been dog sitting for the past 3 years and have loved meeting everyone's babies!
Tanushree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ioanna C.
Goleta, CA
$16-21/hr
Hi! My name is Ioanna. My whole life I grew up with a dog! He is my love & while I'm away at school I miss him. I also love cats and always house sit for a family friend at home during the summer.
Ioanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I am happy take your dog or cat off your hands. I have taken care of all sizes of animals from medium sized to small dogs and of all ages. I am also very fond of cats because I grew up with them and I get along with them really well. I can help with walks, feeding, brushing, but most important I will provide your animal with...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Katie E.
Goleta, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs my whole life. I have personally bathed / groomed and trained my own dogs. I worked in a grooming Salon as a bather for about 8 months and gained plenty of professional experience such as bathing, trimming around paw pads and sanitary areas, clipping and grinding nails, de- matting and de- shedding, and...
Katie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Bella G.
Goleta, CA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Bella! I live in Mission Viejo and I'm looking for pet-sitting jobs near me. I'm a huge animal lover and I started working with animals when I was a little girl. My family has always had animals ranging from snakes, birds, lizards, hamsters, guinea pigs, cats and dogs! On top of my own animals, I have always taken...
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! Along with taking care of kids, I would love to watch over your pets! I have experience walking dogs and dog/cat sitting. I grew up with many pets so I have lots of experience!
Roxanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Brooklyn I am a third year at UCSB! I am looking for pet sitting job opportunities to save some money while in college as well as get to hang out with your furry friends! I am I huge animal lover! I have grown up with dogs, cats, and horses. I have 3 years of experience pet sitting. I can help with overnight...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love walking and hanging out with pets. I raised a puppy a few years ago, and I have experience dog and cat sitting for many different people/families with different lifestyles.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up around dog and just got my own cat! I am very familiar with all the ins and outs of taking care of a pet! I am reliable and will treat your pet as my own!
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah B.
Goleta, CA
$20-25/hr
Hi there! I've been caring for animals since I was 9 years old -everything from household pets to fostering kittens and puppies for our local shelter. I absolutely love being around animals of all ages, sizes, and personalities, and I pride myself on making them feel safe, happy, and loved. I come from a family of veterinarians,...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ana. I'm a total animal lover and have been working in animal care for the past 10 or so years. I've owned horses, cats, dogs, and have cared for all of those including birds, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs and snakes. I grew up with a reactive and unpredictable pit-bull mix, so I have plenty of experience handling dogs...
Ana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Goleta, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Goleta, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Goleta, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.48 per hour as of May, 2025. 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 Goleta, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Goleta, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 21 cat sitters in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Goleta, 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.