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60 cat sitters are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Los Altos, CA
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 10+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
Alison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made...
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Katherine W.
Los Altos, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Loving And Caring Dog, Cat And Other Pet Sitter, Walker, Exercise Partner
I grew up with 3 cats, a dog, fish, and a mouse. They all lived long and happy lives. We have one cat left who loves a warm lap to purr in.
I have experience with kittens and senior kitties alike.
I love long walks and light jogs. If your pup needs some exercise I'm happy to oblige! Belly rubs and chin scratches are free of...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming
Hi I am Ying, I am a reliable and caring person and eager to help! I am an experienced pet caregiver and treat all animals like my own family. Whether it's dogs, cats or other small animals, I can provide daily walks, feeding, play and even overnight care services.
I understand the importance of pets to every family, and I also...
Ying can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Juliet can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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I was raised on a farm with many dogs, cats, cows, and horses. In college, I worked at a dog boarding facility for a summer and loved caring for many dogs and cats. I have been taking care of dogs and cats my whole life. Animals are my passion! I have trained two special companions: a Chocolate Lab and a Belgian Malinois. For...
Bethany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Nicole, and I would love to be of service to you and your lovable pets. I grew up with multiple dogs, birds, and fish, and now have 2 cats of my own. I love to play, and will make sure your pets always get the best care possible. I have no allergies, and love pets of all kinds. I can provide in-home sitting,...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced and great children and animals. I come with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs, cats of all sizes and ages. I am a active person who loves to walk for exercise so for me it is fun to walk dogs.
Kesha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We have a very hyper and crazy dog. Kesha can more than handle her and takes her on long walks to help her get her energy out. She also behaves way better for Kesha than she does for me or my husband. I think Kesha could even be a dog trainer if she wanted to be -...
Miranda H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been fortunate to have animals in my life. I grew up taking care of bunnies, hamsters, dogs, cats, fish, and horses. Needless to say, I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can provide light grooming and baths along with general care and love.
Zandalee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
"Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!"
Samantha Y.
5.0
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Hey! I'm available for pets siting. I love pets and I already have dogs and cats for my whole life. I like to play with them, take for walks and take care of anything they might need.
Stefanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Stefanie took care of my cat during a weekend that I was traveling and she was great, my cat loved her."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a stay at home mom to my toddler, and I love animals! I've had wonderful pets all my life- cats, dogs, fish, and bearded dragons.
I'm available for drop-in pet sitting and will be in town throughout the holidays.
I'm responsible, patient, and easy-going. Besides basic feeding and cleaning up after your pets, I...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we...
Marie J.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had many pets myself and always worried about leaving them and trusting someone with their care. I love animals and am a responsible, trustworthy and loving caregiver.
I have cared for all sorts of pets including: dogs, horses, cats, and even some goats and chickens. Care has included feeding, exercising, and...
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jill is reliable, trustworthy, and excellent with all types of dogs. My 47 lb dog requires special considerations when walking and I feel completely confident that Jill is the pack leader and can manage my dog easily. I'm also very cautious regarding trust (work in...
Karen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs and cats since I was 18. I learned a lot about the diet and care, because my sister is a veterinarian. I'm so excited to meet your doggies or cats... I feel thankful by having the opportunity to share love with them.
I love outdoors and I will love to enjoy the sun with your pets, I will always respect...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Abigail, and I provide dog sitting in the comfort of your own home. I enjoy dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes. I enjoy being in their company, and I am also capable of performing operations such as walking. I have a special fondness for animals since I have a dog of my own.
Abigail can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Honest, trust-able and goes the extra mile for you to make sure your pets are well taken care of :)"
Lucia T.
I grew up with dogs and I have a cat currently. Walking dogs is a pleasure and I understand the control needed and the love.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Monse M.
Cupertino, CA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had experienced dog and cat sitting. My clients have been comfortable with me staying over if they're on vacation I can provide references. I also have four dogs of my own so I'm very comfortable and experience with pets .
Monse can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sarah and I have 5 years of experience with pet sitting. I grew up with three cats of my own, and have fostered kittens where I have administered their medicine. Besides cats, I have pet sit for dogs, guinea pigs, and fish.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I love both dogs and cats! I have lots of experience with walking dogs and keeping them company when families are away. Very comfortable with driving dogs/cats to vets or groomers, if needed, as well as walking, feeding and general care for the animal.
Kaera can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I work as a nanny, dog sitter is a side income,
I have 22 years with families who in most cases have dogs or cats , plus I have a Labrador , my youngest kid is 14 who love dogs,
Maria Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I've loved animals my whole life! I have had dogs both big and small my whole life. I've also had cats and mice. I've been a pet sitter and dog walker as side jobs for several years. I'm excited to start working for you!
Kacie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello My name is Caterin, I am a college student at sac state. I love dogs and have grown up around them all my life, I am happy to help out with anything that you may need. From walking to sitting for you. I definitely will be loving to spend sometime with your loved ones. I have my own car and can transport without...
Caterin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Los Altos, CA
Alison V.
5.0
I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made sure to accommodate the needs of...
- Care member
Kesha W.
5.0
We have a very hyper and crazy dog. Kesha can more than handle her and takes her on long walks to help her get her energy out. She also behaves way better for Kesha than she does for me or my husband. I think Kesha could even be a dog trainer if she wanted to be - she has a gift! It's amazing to see...
- Miranda H.
Zandalee S.
5.0
Great with my cat! Gave regular updates. Good communication. Would love to work with you again!
- Samantha Y.
Stefanie R.
5.0
Stefanie took care of my cat during a weekend that I was traveling and she was great, my cat loved her.
- Care member
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we need.
- Marie J.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Los Altos, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Los Altos, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Los Altos, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 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 Los Altos, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Los Altos, 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.
Ratings for Los Altos, CA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Los Altos, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.