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Benjamin Y.

Pet Sitter

Occidental, CA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
dog training
I can care for your pets in any way you need. Have worked with dogs, cats, rabbits, Guinea pigs, and mice, reptiles, birds, even horses. Walking dogs, feeding, washing, grooming.
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Forestville, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm a dedicated, trustworthy pet-sitter and dog walker looking to pick up a few more clients. I'm a life-long dog, and cat person. I love to get out and hike with a furry friend, whether it's a long hike or a short stroll, I can take care of all your pet's needs while you're away. I have great references.
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Attentive Pet Sitting In Your Home

Sebastopol, CA

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting ONLY in your home - no boarding. I have had my own dogs and cats in the past, and done quite a bit of house/pet-sitting over the years. I am loving and attentive in my care for all beings. References available. Unwilling to work with aggressive animals.
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Bodega Bay, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I've always loved all animals since I was a little girl. My main experience with animals has been dogs and cats. I'm a very active person so walking a lot is no issue for me. I enjoy hiking with dogs. I've worked in many dog and cat shelters taking care of dogs and cats of all different ages. I've administered medication to both...
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Fun And Loving Animal Sitter/walker

Sebastopol, CA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caregiver Hi! I am a loving and energetic animal sitter and walker. I am currently a student at the University and taking classes online, so I have a very flexible schedule. I live in a house with a fenced yard right next to a wonderful park, and I my own car for transportation. Since moving to Portland, I've become very...
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Pet Whisper

Guerneville, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'm a lifelong animal lover and experienced pet sitter with a deep, intuitive connection to animals. I've spent my entire life caring for pets of all kinds-dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, reptiles-you name it! Beyond basic care, I also offer Reiki for pets, which can be incredibly calming and healing, especially for...
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Sebastopol, CA

from
$17/hr
I have two cats of my own and love caring for dogs & cats! My experience includes dog walking, cat sitting, and lots of love for animals!
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Forestville, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love animals and if you live near me I'd be glad to care for your fur babies. I am a dog mom myself and my dog loves other dogs so I'll give you a discount if our dogs can run or play together. I can also do some dog walking without her, but for dog sitting she would have to come with. I can feed and provide companionship to...
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Sebastopol, CA

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up I have had animals and pets around me at all times. I currently am sitting at owning two golden retrievers, and 7 cats! I have raised from birth 5 kittens that still live with me today, so I have hands on experience of raising kittens into grown cats, and caring for them all my life.
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Graton, CA

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$33/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Grew up training horses (English & Pat Parelli) , owned multiple dogs & cats, and through my love of them fell in love with Petsitting. I have pet sat on large farms, for agencies, on apps and through my own side business. I have over 100 5 star reviews on the wag app, You can look me up as Briana A or text me and I'm happy...
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Dog And Cat Sitting, Walking

Forestville, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs and cats! They seem to love me as well. I can dog or cat sit while you are on vacation or at work. Walks and check ins are welcome.
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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Sebastopol, CA

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$17/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had animals in my life since I was born. I have owned (and had the primary responsibility of taking care of) dogs, cats, rabbits, rats, fish, turtles, sheep, goats, chickens, and even pigs. I love animals and I understand the responsibility of taking care of them.
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Pet Sitter

Santa Rosa, CA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide pet-sitting in your home. In the past I have volunteered at animal shelter providing exercise, grooming and engagement for dogs and cats. For two years, I provided at home and overnight care for dogs with special needs including epilepsy. Always eager to provide to each of you, trusted overnight house and pet...

Kristy D. says "Kurt is on time and texts us to let us know when he takes them on their walk and when he leaves. Our dogs Love him"

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Kind And Caring Pet Sitter

Rohnert Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
Hello, I'm Charlie and I love caring for homes, pets, plants, and people! I grew up with cats and a dog in the home and I loved their quirks. I look forward to learning what is unique to your fur friend! My approach is patience and positive reinforcement. I charge per diem rather than hourly, with rates dependent on location,...

Dani C. says "We quickly had confidence in Charlie and our dog was very comfortable with her right off the bat. We appreciated the Charlie seemed to give him a lot of...

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Loving Pet Caregiver

Santa Rosa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
+ 1 more
I have been working as a pet sitter full and part time for 10 years. Volunteered at animal shelters as well. I love working with animals and have been caring for my own pets for over 30 years. I have had many dogs, cats and birds during that time and would love to take care of your pets daytime or night time.

Care Member says "When I'm away, Karen is the person I want taking care of my dogs. I've been working with her exclusively for the last 5 years and always breathe a sigh...

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Healdsburg, CA

3.0(0)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Alicia and I have been a nanny/caregiver/pet sitter for 20 years. I have experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, rodents, bunnies, birds, fish, horses and goats. Having worked for many families throughout my 20 year career I have experience with special needs pets and animals that require medication or extended...
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Niki J.'s Photo

Santa Rosa, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been pet sitting for a year now for family and friends. I have also been parents to many cats and a few dogs.
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Francesca F.'s Photo

Petaluma, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
I have always had an interest in working with animals. Growing up I had every pet imaginable. Since I was 4 I have been taking care of something. I have always had animals including the dog and two cats I take care of now. Although I don't have any professional experience, I have pet sit a copious amount of time. Whenever my...
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Katherine R.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have owned pets from a very young age and would help neighbors and friends dog/cat sit. I also have experience in walking dogs.
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Caring College Student Available For Pet Sitting/Care

Petaluma, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have an affinity for all animals and have grown up with dogs all my life. I have helped take care of both dogs and cats for family and friends, along with volunteer experience at shelters.
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Occidental, CA

Cat Sitters in Occidental, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Kurt P.

Kurt is on time and texts us to let us know when he takes them on their walk and when he leaves. Our dogs Love him

- Kristy D.

Sharlene W.

We quickly had confidence in Charlie and our dog was very comfortable with her right off the bat. We appreciated the Charlie seemed to give...

- Dani C.

Karen C.

When I'm away, Karen is the person I want taking care of my dogs. I've been working with her exclusively for the last 5 years and always...

- Care member

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Occidental, CA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Occidental, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of January, 2026. 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Occidental, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Occidental, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Occidental, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Occidental, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Occidental, 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.

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