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Sarah S.

Seasoned House & Pet Sitter

Scotts Valley, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sarah and I have been helping local Santa Cruz families with their pet and house sitting needs for over 10 years. I am responsible, a massive animal lover, and I love giving my clients peace of mind while they travel. I've watched dogs of all ages- from puppies to the elderly- and all types of breeds. I am an avid...
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Shauni S.'s Photo

Scotts Valley, CA

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I am Shauni. I am a babysitter, dog& cat sitter, yoga teacher and health coach. I care about health- not only human health but animal health as well. I am a passionate plant based human who believes animals deserve as much love as humans! I have experience taking care of medium sized dogs (below 90 lbs). I love walking,...
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Katherine F.'s Photo

Scotts Valley, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I have one year of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your furry friends. I always adhere to...
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Pet Sitter

Scotts Valley, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I am an experienced animal lover. I've had pets my whole life. I have also managed a small farm with hens. I also have experience with rabbits, guinea pigs, and birds. I personally have a Golden Retriever, 1 cat, and chickens! I would welcome the opportunity to provide love and care to your pets as well! I would be able...
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Part Time Care Giver, Pet Sitter Or Errand Runner Available

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
I've had and have dogs and cats of my own. My German Shepard went totally blind at age 5 and lived till he was 12. We hiked off leash, (mostly) daily. He taught me a lot. My current 2 cats both came to live with me on their own terms, (1 feral, 1 abandoned). I like to think I have a special relationship with the animals in my...

Richard M. says "Mimi was very communicative and accommodating to our animals, one dog and one cat. She cared for them for four days. They were cared for as if they were...

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Sophia R.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Sophia, and I've been pet sitting for 8 years. I have experience caring for dogs of all ages, from puppies to senior dogs who need extra attention. I also groom dogs and have worked as a dog walker and sitter. I have two cocker spaniels of my own, so I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust...
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Noah C.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
I have grown up with my pets as my best friends. I am quite partial to dogs, as I am allergic to cats (but love them all the same and I am willing to take allergy medications in order to provide care for all members--canine, feline, and the like. I have experience in sitting, feeding, providing oral medications, driving, and...
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Chelsey Jamaya J.'s Photo
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My pet care and strong love / respect for animals and their owners goes back starting in childhood. My family always had dogs, cats, hamsters, fish. When an adult I have had my own dogs, cats and chickens. I have had many opportunities to care for other owners pets and this grew my love and knowledge for animals of all ages. I...
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Bella P.'s Photo

Aptos, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a pet sitter for 5 years for cats and dogs. I have been a dog walker as well as stayed overnight to sit for dogs. I have a Jeep that I'm happy to transport animals in.
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Pet Care

Soquel, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals and I am available to provide sitting or walking of your pet. Dogs and cats are my preference, but I can also help with other pets needs such as birds, hamsters, chickens, goats, horses, almost anything.
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Diana G.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I hold a college degree. Whether I am managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play or...
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Yvette A.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Yvette, and I have over 4 years of experience caring for dogs and 3 years with cats. I've provided overnight care, daily walks, and vacation sitting for all kinds of pets; from energetic pitbulls and mini poodles to shy, cuddly cats like my own two at home. Whether it's sticking to a feeding schedule, giving medication,...
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Lela S.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I'm a dependable and caring pet sitter with a special love for cats. Over the years, I've cared for cats of all personalities--playful kittens, shy rescues, and senior companions--always taking the time to understand their unique needs. I can help with feeding, litter box maintenance, medications (if needed), playtime, and...
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Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Soquel, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Laura. I am an animal lover and I am very excited about the opportunity to care for your pets! I have several years of experience working with a variety of animals from dogs and cats to horses, farm animals, and reptiles. I love taking dogs on walks and I am happy to care for your pets while you are away. I...
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Pet Sitting For Pets Who Run The House

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
I'm Clare, a reliable and experienced pet and house sitter who cares for dogs, cats, and micro farms while you're away. I specialize in longer sits, with a one-week minimum and discounted rates for stays of one month or more. That gives your pets consistency, your home security, and you fewer moving parts to manage. I'm...
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Monica P.'s Photo

Aptos, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 10 years of veterinary and hands-on animal care experience and currently care for dogs, cats, and chickens. I have also cared for goats and grew up around a wide variety of animals including reptiles and small pets, so I am comfortable with many species and personalities. I treat every pet like my own, prioritizing...
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Natalie B.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experienced animal sitter and house sitter. I have owned pets for the past five years and been pet sitting for 4 years. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, rodents, and reptiles. I am also more than happy to assist with house-sitting duties besides pet care, such as plant care, taking out the trash, or even taking in the...
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Part-Time Pet Fun, Fitness and Caregiver Available

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
dog training
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I grew up with 17 cats and 3 dogs and love animals. I have over a decade of experience pet sitting in addition to housesitting and have excellent local references. I am comfortable bathing, giving medicine to, walking, exercising and of course cuddling your fur babies. I would love to connect with you about your petsitting...
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Margaret S.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$18/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am just getting into pet sitting but I have four pets at home (3 cats, 1 dog) and have always loved animals! I have transported my own animals before and trust myself to transport others. I love to care for and hangout with animals.
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Naia V.'s Photo

Capitola, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Naia, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with a special soft spot for both cats and dogs. I've been casually pet sitting for a couple years now, and I absolutely love it. I have a sweet 16-year-old cat of my own (named Mochi!), so I'm very familiar with giving pets the care, patience, and affection they need....
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Scotts Valley, CA

The average cost for a cat sitter in Scotts Valley, CA as of September 2026 is $22.25 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 Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, 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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