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Hi! My name is Jackson.
I am a recent graduate from UC Santa Barbara with a B. S. in Pharmacology looking to spend time with animals and make some extra cash before I go to grad school.
I have more than 2 years experience pet sitting for neighbors and friends with over 14 pets including reptiles, fish, birds, cats, and dogs....
Jackson can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, 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: Boarding, pet sitting
Michelle P.
Burlingame, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am honest, reliable and trustworthy and have had many years of experience taking care of pets. I am available for pet sitting or dog walking and would love to find a recurring daily/weekly dog walking position but also interested in occasional sitting needs.
I have been caring for both cats and dogs for the last 15 years...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Restarting my Pet Sitting Service. From 1991 to 2014 I regularly house & pet sat in San Carlos, Woodside, Menlo Park, Atherton, Portola Valley, Los Altos and LAH, I had my own clientele. Experience with cats, dogs, mostly.
My services start at $100 per night. Includes walks, companionship, playtime, plant care, mail, papers,...
Linnea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have had dogs and cats my whole life. Previous year I dog sat elderly dogs, gave with medication, daily exercise and stretches.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jazmine P.
South San Francisco, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Local Dog Lover Who Will Watch Your Fur Babies.
If you're nervous about going on a trip and need someone to play and keep your animals occupied and we'll kept whole you're are away, I can be here to help! I love all animals but especially cats and dogs. Being a reliable companion for your four legged friends is guaranteed. If you have any questions please feel free to ask. I...
Jazmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a longtime pet mom, pet-sitter, and homeowner (with a fenced in back yard.) I am also COVID-19 vaccinated.
I have a deep compassion for animals, and understand the needs, demands and differences between younger and older dogs and cats.
I am experienced at administering medication, and understand when an animal isn't...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Juliette B.
Pacifica, CA
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home or can help with smaller animals if overnight isn't needed. I've had dogs all my life (also a cat & a bunny)& have a passion for rescue animals.
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
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
Hello Everyone!
Nice to e-meet you, I'm May! Plain and simple, I am a huge animal lover! Dogs, cats, rabbits, lizards, hamsters and so on. I am very friendly, reliable and honest. I personally have 2 dogs (toy poodle & cocker spaniel). I also have two awesome cats (both rescued). I know I would be able to give your baby the...
Maybelline can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a cat enthusiast but cannot yet have kitties of my own, I rent, and sadly no pets are allowed! I grew up with tabbies, parakeets, and fishies. I am comfortable in feeding, watering, and cleaning their space/tanks. If your pet needs extra care with dietary restrictions, medication measurements; I am very attentive to...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been taking care of pets/owning dogs and cats for as long as I can remember. I have a 3 yr old Australian shepherd who would love to play with another dog as well. I am available for pet sitting either at my home or yours. I am available to take your dog out for walks and exercise around the neighborhood or on one of the...
Mollie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there! I am a cat lover with one cat of my own. Animals usually take to me quickly! I have been said to be a cat whisperer. I am gentle and love playing, and caring for cats.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! My name is Dolma . I am a 21-year-old willing to help you spend quality time with your work or loved ones by looking after your lovely pets. I have been wanting to pet sit for a few months now. I like spending time with pets. Since I don't have any pets, but my room mates own a dog and 2 cats so It's always been special for...
Dolma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have one year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I was working in Hotels over a year, I have love animals since I was young, also I had different kinds of animals through my life, most of my experience is from my Job helping dogs and cats getting their need as meds, food, and attention. Also with...
Nubia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a mom to 1 grown son, I've had pets all my life and couldn't imagine life without one. I've had LOTS of pets including: fish, birds, dogs, turtles, cats, sugar gliders, Guinea pigs, hamsters, chickens, rats, lizards and even a horse! I've cared for newborn, diabetic, disabled and elderly animals. I'm open to caring for any...
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Marie Jose S.
South San Francisco, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello There!
I provide dog sitting in your home and dog walker. I'm a very caring person and I love animals, especially dogs and cats. I am very patient, loving and caring.
Marie Jose can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in San Mateo, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in San Mateo, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in San Mateo, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.40 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 San Mateo, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in San Mateo, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 15 cat sitters in San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in San Mateo, 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.