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60 cat sitters are listed in Santa Clara, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Santa Clara, CA
5.0
(4)
PET CARE/SITTING
Previously I have owned a medium sized dog, currently I own a dwarf rabbit. I have had experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, and pigs. I am available for:
-in your home pet sitting for weekends/extended trips
-coming into your home to check in on/feed animals
TUTORING
I have worked in elementary education for...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Vanessa is great! I would hire her again!"
Annalyn S.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have been taking care of dogs and cats for four years. I have 2 Maltese of my own. I can provide dog sitting in your home when you are on vacation or on business. I will take care of them very well like they are my own dogs. I have taken care of many different breeds of dogs. I also take long walks with dogs and I like...
Darlene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Darlene has been a HUGE blessing to our family! From picking up and dropping off our kids to and from school, taking them to lunch and for ice cream, to house sitting so we can run errands...she did it all! She has always been punctual and reliable, often...
Eve F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've loved animals my whole life! I have had dogs both big and small my whole life. I've also had cats, mice and a rabbit. I've been a pet sitter and dog walker as side jobs for several years. I'm excited to start working for you!
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Kacie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kacie house and animal sat for us for 10 days and took care of our home and our pets. She updated us throughout the trip which was so kind. We got home to happy animals and a completely spotless house. She went above and beyond and we are so thankful for her."
Michael B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced and great children and animals. I come with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs, cats of all sizes and ages. I am a active person who loves to walk for exercise so for me it is fun to walk dogs.
Lakesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kesha has watched my dog Rosie so many times, and she's amazing with her. My dog is sweet but super hyper and energetic, and Kesha has absolutely no problem handling her. Kesha is also extremely reliable and professional. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."
Care member
I provide dog or cat sitting and dog walking. I have owned dogs and cats for over 30 years. I currently have a German shepherd and 3 cats.
Nora R.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-25/hr
I offer dog and cat sitting in your home or mine. I've grown up with both dogs and cats and absolutely love caring for them! Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or just providing company, I'm happy to help.
I have always cared for animals from an early age. I was raised knowing the proper first aid for dogs and cats and I am experienced in everything from the proper way to address a fearful pet to having experience caring for an elderly or disabled animal that just needs patience. I've owned and cared for several cats and dogs with...
Edna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Emilia P.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-23/hr
Huge animal lover! I have two cats of my own and foster dogs through the Humane Society of Silicon Valley. Experienced with pet sitting and walking dogs.
Emilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Janessa. I am in my mid- thirties, and I love marine animals, cats, and dogs. I have been a pet sitter for family and friends since college back in 2007 and love offering you peace of mind that your precious one(s) are taken care of. Wither is dog walking, pet sitting, overnight care, checking in on them...
Janessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am willing to provide pet sitting in your own home and have experience with horses, dogs, cats and other small animals. I also have administered various medicine to older aged dogs and am quick to learn other specific tasks such as bathing or grooming. I grew up with dogs and cats and feel comfortable around all sizes of pets.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have over 15 years of experience of pet care with a variety of different animals including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, chickens, fish, birds, turtles, and tortoises. For the last 10 years I have built a successful pet care business and created a loyal client base as well. I want to expand my client base to be able to fill in my...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is K! I have grown up with many animals including g dogs, cats, fish and even a gecko. I truly love hanging out with animals and would love to care for your awesome pet!!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Jamie. I'm an experienced pet/house sitter and have been caring for dogs of all ages and sizes for the past few years, as well as cats too. I've done private ongoing housesitting/pet sitting for people I know, as well as through . I have a genuine love for animals and their companionship. I find even the most timid of...
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
hello ! i'm a animal loving gal ! I have grown up with bunnies , fish , cats , and dogs ! even some lizards and geckos ! As of now because of my families circumstances i'm no longer able to have as many as I would love so I take that love and bring it when I care for your pets ! I have experience in cat sitting , dog sitting ,...
Andrea can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Rebecca D.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-23/hr
Hello! My name is Rebecca. I am 24 years old. I have pet sit often in the past and have grown up with my own cats and dogs. I am a huge animal lover. Please message me with any questions.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, and rabbits. I would love to help out with boarding or pet sitting!
Olivia can also help with: Boarding
Alicia C.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly kind responsible
I like working with animals because I am able to share pure unconditional love with them I also love that they are quiet or sometimes not
I'm looking for a job that I can help animals when their people are away
I started working with animals when when I was about 18...
Alicia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Im 18 and I love animals and have experience owning and pet sitting dogs, cats, fish, small mammals, and reptiles! I love animals, especially getting to play with them and keep them as active as they need :) I can't wait to meet you and your amazing pet!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Ali S.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-38/hr
Hi, I'm Ali and I offer more than 3 years of childcare experience, from infants to teenagers.
I also experience with pet sitting and I love animals, specially dogs and cats.
In addition, I'm happy to help with senior care.
I'm available to assist with school, parks and activities pick ups/drop offs, arts and crafts, reading,...
Ali can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have three months of experience providing cat sitting services during the summer and have also fostered dogs, gaining valuable experience in dog care and sitting.
Reyna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Santa Clara, CA
Vanessa E.
5.0
Vanessa is great! I would hire her again!
- Annalyn S.
Darlene G.
5.0
Darlene has provided care for my 3 dogs (now 2) for over 2 and half years. I travel frequently for work and I am frequently gone for a week or more at a time. I feel confident that the dogs are well cared for and never have to worry or feel guilty about leaving them with Darlene. Darlene and her...
- Vicki W.
Kacie S.
5.0
Kacie house and animal sat for us for 10 days and took care of our home and our pets. She updated us throughout the trip which was so kind. We got home to happy animals and a completely spotless house. She went above and beyond and we are so thankful for her.
- Michael B.
Lakesha W.
5.0
Kesha has watched my dog Rosie so many times, and she's amazing with her. My dog is sweet but super hyper and energetic, and Kesha has absolutely no problem handling her. Kesha is also extremely reliable and professional. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Santa Clara, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Santa Clara, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Santa Clara, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $21.57 per hour as of April, 2025. 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 Santa Clara, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Santa Clara, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 21 cat sitters in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Santa Clara, 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.
Ratings for Santa Clara, CA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Cat Sitters in Santa Clara, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.