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Pamela R.

Part-time Cat Sitter Available

San Francisco, CA

4.2(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and have years of experience caring for cats. I am a former volunteer at a local animal shelter where I helped socialize cats for about 4 years. I also currently have a couple of pet sitting clients and have 2 rescue cats of my own. I have been a paid pet-sitter for about 5 years. I also have experience fostering...

Tyler D. says "Pamela was a life saver and was able to step in for my previous sitter due to unforeseen issues. She took notes and handled everything perfectly. "

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Barbara S.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I'm a student and I have a very flexible schedule for sitting for pets during the week and also on the weekends. I've done it many times and they were always fun and enjoyable. I also have a degree in Biotechnology so I've taken zoo classes during college and know basic from their anatomy. Apart of that I just love being with...
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Sam P.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
16 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Ensuring your pet feels safe, happy, and loved in their own home is my top priority. I treat every dog and cat I care for as if they were my own, maintaining consistent routines and strict feeding schedules to keep them at ease. With a year of dedicated experience, I excel at managing high-energy breeds through active play and...

Sara M. says "Sam is wonderful with my pup!!! He truly loves dogs, and you can tell. My dog is always so happy to see him, and Sam takes great care of him while they are...

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Kelly A.'s Photo

Cat Sitting

San Francisco, CA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
I have had cats my entire life, and would love to help take care of yours! Whether seniors or kittens, rambunctious or shy, I have experience with all types of cats.
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Rosetta R.'s Photo

Dog Walker, Cat Sitter, Animal Care Giver!

San Francisco, CA

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I am able to provide dog sitting in your own home, ensuring that your pet is well taken care of and loved. I am an experienced dog walker, walking neighbors and family friends, pet and home sitting. I can also give baths and light minimal grooming. I am very respectful and follow instructions diligently from you, the dog home...
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Jenny The Cat Sitter

San Francisco, CA

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
Caring for animals is something I genuinely love, not just a job. With 7 years of experience in pet sitting, I've cared for many cats and dogs, including elderly pets who require extra patience, attention, and medication. I'm comfortable following detailed care instructions and maintaining consistent routines to keep pets calm...
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Caring And Responsible Dog/Cat Sitter

San Francisco, CA

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$8/hr
8 years experience
Hi there! My name is Gabrielle C. I am a professional ballet dancer but in my free time I love caring for dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes! I have worked for companies as an insured dog caregiver for the past 4 years. I am very passionate about caring for pets and I am responsible and reliable. I have 8 years of experience...
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Experienced Dog Walker, Pet Sitter, Cat Care

San Francisco, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I'm a native San Franciscan and own a small pet care business offering dog walks, daycare, overnight boarding, cat care, rabbit and guinea pig care. We are experienced and insured with excellent references. We have a huge backyard perfect for supervised playtime and potty breaks. The pups love to explore and relax in the sun in...
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Cat Owner, Cat Sitter, Dog Sitter

San Francisco, CA

from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a decade long pet owner, and would love to help care for your pet, walk your dog, look after pet/s during times of your absence.
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Michael E.'s Photo

Experienced Cat Sitter That Loves Her Work

San Francisco, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and especially cats. I have over 14 years of experience running my own pet sitting business and it's been the best experience! I also have 2 kitties of my own so I don't board. However I can come to your home to keep your fuzzballs nice and happy in the comfort of their home. I have reasonable rates and great...
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Selina W.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 48 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
Hi! Ive been a dog professional since 2012 ans have continuously worked with animals for 14 + years. I pride myself in fast communication & personalized + responsible pet care! I am a SFACC approved trained walker & have extensive experience with larger breed dogs such as Pit bull mixes, Huskies, Boxers and Rottweilers. I also...
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Loving Caretaker For Your Furry Friends

San Francisco, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
I provide dog sitting in your home. I enjoy caring for and spending time with animals and have pet-sitting experience which includes German shepherds, lab, golden retriever, chihuahua, and more. I can walk, groom, bathe and play with your dogs and give your cats plenty of attention too.
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Maria R.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have over 10 years of experience as a pet sitter with extensive references for a wide variety of pets. I just relocated from San Francisco to Petaluma! I am safety focused and highly communicative. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, horses and more! I have pets of my own and am versed in basic medical care including...
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Elizabeth R.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine that prioritizes their comfort and happiness. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. Should any concerns arise, I...
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Pet Sitter/dog Walker

San Francisco, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! My name is Katie. I'm 23 years old and new to the city! I have lots of experience with fostering animals. I've taken care of baby cats, bottle feeding and all. I am also currently working as a dog walker in the city and am happy to take your furry friends out for a spin! I have a passion for animals and hope that you will...
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I Already Love Your Pet

San Francisco, CA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I grew up with dogs 3 + dogs at any given time. Currently I have a pet Burmese Mountain dog, Piper and a kitty cat named Apollo. My pet sitting career began as a child taking care of neighbors' animals while they were away from home. Once I could drive, I expanded my coverage to family and friends throughout the area. I...
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Sabrina B.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
Many friends call me a cat whisperer and I definitely fit in the role as a cat lady. I grew up with cats and have 14 years of cat sitting experience. My calm demeanor allows cats to accept me into their spaces. I have experience with cats who have behavioral and medical conditions. My own cat has asthma and I have to administer...
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Loving And Reliable Pet Care Specialist

San Francisco, CA

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Xiao, and I'm an experienced and passionate animal lover offering part-time dog walking and pet sitting services. I have a wonderful Rhodesian Ridgeback named Dia, who is both sweet and spirited, so I'm familiar with handling dogs of different temperaments. I've also had two cats in the past, which has given me a...
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Prakash A.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced pet sitter offering loving, patient, and responsible care for cats and dogs in a safe, positive environment.
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Sydney M.'s Photo

San Francisco, CA

from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi, I'm Sydney! I've been a dedicated pet sitter for the past two years, caring for dogs, cats, and fish. My love for animals is evident in my commitment to providing top-notch care. Although I miss my dog back home while I'm at school, I ensure pets under my watch receive plenty of attention. I offer services like taking pets...
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  • 127 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 4.6

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in San Francisco, CA

The average cost for a cat sitter in San Francisco, CA as of September 2026 is $21.33 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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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