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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 walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, 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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Melissa G.
Half Moon Bay, CA
$43/hr • 2 yrs exp
Truly An Animal Lover. I Want To Be Your Pets New Best Friend And Make Sure We Have A Good Bond.
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with pet sitting and dog walking one on one or in your home! I have three dogs of my own of all sizes and different needs. A shih Tzu mix and two American Bully's. I am more than happy to help your pet get the exercise and fulfill the need expected for your pet.
I worked at Kibble's N...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have years of experience working with dogs and cats. I love animals. I have a flexible schedule and own a car.
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jocelyn and I have 10+ years of experience working with different breeds of dogs and cats. Growing up, having a dog was like having another sibling in my house! I've done both group walks and private walks as well as house sitting & overnight stays. My love and compassionate personality will ensure your dog and...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
I provide pet sitting both in your home and out. With a great love for animals, I have a genuine love and respect for all creatures. Growing up surrounded by numerous cats and dogs, I am comfortable and with a wide variety of pets. Fostering kittens and providing pet sitting have been a big part of my life since childhood. I am...
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
5.0
"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%."
Care member
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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 have experience taking good care of dogs, large and small and also taking care of cats. Experience with feeding, playing, dog/cat sitting, cleaning and walking/running morning and evening.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am 22 years old and grew up in San Bruno, CA with 12 cats, a dog, 2 birds, 4 goldfish, 1 beta, and 2 hamsters, and 1 guinea pig! Both my family and I have had such a strong love for animals ever since I can remember and I effectively know how to properly take care of many different types. I provide dog walking, dog sitting...
Safia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have lots of past experience with dogs and am currently living with three dogs. I grew up watching dogs with my family fostering over 100 puppies and constantly owning dogs at the same time. I am able to transport your dogs, play fetch with them, and walk them as well and have experience with dogs who are aggressive towards...
Cooper can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love taking care of dogs and cats!
Hassnae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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I have had dogs, cats and fish all my life, and 10+ years of experience pet-sitting for friends and family. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I provide dog sitting in your own home. Can also perform baths and light grooming, play time, long or short walks. I look forward to meeting you and your pets!
Carrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I can provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former cat sitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I can also perform baths and light grooming and daily walks for your dogs. I love animals and always treat with the the utmost devotion and care.
Ann Marie can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I don't own any pets of my own, but have helped friends with theirs when they were on vacation and love them! I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home if you would like or can just visit 1-2 times a day to play with them and do other errands you need for them.
Dominique can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dominique has helped me out a few times with my cat. He is usually hesitant with people but loves her. She hangs out with him on her visits instead of just coming in feeding him and going. It hate taking work trips and being away from home but I feel comfortable...
Cody W.
Joanne E.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dog Walker/Pet Sitter/Cats/Overnights In The Oakland Jack London Square To Lafayette Area
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a fully insured professional pet sitter/dog walker. For the last several years (March, 2014) I have been a dog walker, pet sitter/house sitter, given oral medications and an animal companion. I love what I do and enjoy every minute of it!
I have a calm, non-overreacting personality when reacting to an animals...
Joanne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Joanne. I was anxious about having a new person in our home and from the moment I met her, she just put me at ease. She took the time to come by before and carefully took notes on my cat's Benji's needs during her visits. While we were...
Joanna S.
5.0
(2)
I have loved animals my whole life. Right now I own one cat and three dogs! I can provide animal siting in your own home, my home, dog walking, cat sitting, etc. I've been experienced with animals for years and am looking forward to spending time with yours! I don't have much experience with animal watching other than when I...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Andreza C.
San Francisco, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide cat sitting in your own home. I am experienced, caring, and loving with great references. I love cats and understand their personality creating the space for them to feel comfortable and safe. I enjoy engaging and interacting with them.
Andreza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Mateo, CA
Kaitlyn L.
5.0
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%.
- Care member
Dominique M.
5.0
Dominique has helped me out a few times with my cat. He is usually hesitant with people but loves her. She hangs out with him on her visits instead of just coming in feeding him and going. It hate taking work trips and being away from home but I feel comfortable with Dominique taking care of him!...
- Cody W.
Joanne E.
5.0
We are so lucky to have found Joanne. I was anxious about having a new person in our home and from the moment I met her, she just put me at ease. She took the time to come by before and carefully took notes on my cat's Benji's needs during her visits. While we were away, she sent me the cutest...
- Joanna S.
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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.