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Hello, thank you for reading my bio! I've taken care of many different animals throughout my life, including parakeets, cats, dogs, fish, rats, and finches. I adore being around animals which is why I enjoy pet sitting. I'm most comfortable with cats and have worked at a cat's hotel where I cared for hundreds of cats. If you...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking
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I have been taking care of pets for about 20 years. I love animals. I am patient, caring, and loving. I have 4 cats and a dog of my own that I just absolutely adore. Excellent references available upon request.
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Yash Preet S.
Newark, CA
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I have had 4 Dogs back home and I used to take care of them most of the time as my parents were full time workers and I was usually left behind with them. I take them for a walk, play with them and just bond with them because I love pets no matter it's a dog or cat or even a hamster I've been a...
Yash Preet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Going out of town? I can visit and play with your cat, feed your fish, walk and clean up after your dog. I live in Old Mountain View.
Rocio can also help with: Pet walking
Growing up, I have always had a love for animals. I personally grew up with larger dogs (German Shepherd/Husky) but I also have experience with cats and fish as well. I truly believe that pets are family and I will treat yours as such. I am currently getting my doctorate in physical therapy at USC. I am a very trust worthy and...
Payton can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am available to house sit your cats or dogs, take them on walks, or just check in! I am around on evenings and weekends mainly but on going (or for vacation) care can be arranged! I have one cat myself and plenty of experience with dogs. Please feel free to reach out for more information!
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexia C.
Newark, CA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover. I loved cats and dogs, and used to professionally pet sit both! Currently a college student and looking for jobs!
Alexia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Yareli T.
Menlo Park, CA
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Yareli. I am a animal lover and enjoy spending my time with fur babies. I have 4 years of paid experience working as a Pet Sitter. I have 4 cute dogs of my own. 3 pugs and 1 Pomeranian. I also have 1 cate and 3 bunnies. I have always had pets growing up and just can't live without having any pets. I can provide...
Yareli can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Stephanie S.
Newark, CA
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love all animals!! I have past experience house sitting, cat/dog sitting, and dog walking. I've had animals all my life and have past experience working in a pet store. Contact me with any questions or inquiries, I'm always happy to help!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking
Hello! I'm Elizabeth, an experienced and passionate pet sitter with four years of dedicated service in caring for furry friends. As an avid animal lover, I've had the pleasure of working with dogs and cats.
My experience has taught me to be patient, attentive, and adaptable to different pet personalities and temperaments. I...
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I love caring for my own reptile collection (frogs, geckos, snakes, and a chameleon!). I am a dog mom as well to a 6-year-old corgi :)
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Kaitlyn is incredible! My dog was well walked, fed and happy when we came back home. My dog absolutely adores her! Kaitlyn is extremely reliable, trustworthy and has amazing work ethic. We will rebook with her 100%."
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Hello!! I absolutely love animals and have had them my whole life. I am 27 and live in Redwood City with my boyfriend and our dog, Mick! We have a 4-year-old Boston Terrier. I grew up with cats and now have a dog myself! I am a Wedding Photographer, and now that busy season is over I have extra time to pet sit/house sit! Let me...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Hannah and calling myself a pet lover is an underestimate. I have 1 year of traditional pet sitting experience. However, I have 2+ years in animal health retail, Exotic animal and Farm animal care. My love of for animals is so enormous it has led me to work with any kind that I can. I am currently a dog mom to...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Phoebe R.
San Carlos, CA
$16-21/hr
Hi there!
I have had expirence pet sitting dogs and cats and have a bearded dragon of my own so can help with reptiles as well.
I have been fostering litters of kittens for the last year and have fostered over 20!
I would love to pet sit for you!
Phoebe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I go by Connor (they/them) and I'm a recently graduated Stanford student. I love animals of all kinds, but grew up in a mostly pet-free house due to family allergies. I have experience sitting for dogs, cats, lizards, fish, and chickens, and I'm excited to meet and hang out with your pet too! I offer walking and sitting...
Hana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Svitlana I.
San Carlos, CA
$21-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Would love to take care of yours furry friends.
Have experience on the past with dogs and cats
sitting.
Svitlana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi, I would love to take care of your pet while you're away. I have pets my self and I am very experienced with cats and dogs. Been living with them since I was a little kid.
Nourchene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Palo Alto, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Palo Alto, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Palo Alto, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $21.25 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 Palo Alto, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Palo Alto, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 8 cat sitters in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Palo Alto, 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.