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I would highly recommend Laura to anyone looking for a responsible, caring, and knowledgeable pet sitter. She took amazing care of my two…
Review for Laura E. by Hannah L.
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…
Review for Mimi L. by Richard M.
Karen takes care of my pets regularly. I am gone on the weekends so Karen takes care of my 4 cats and 2 dogs. My younger Pit-bull dogs is…
Review for Karen M. by Kelly B.
Cat sitters in Scotts Valley, CA
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...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emely M.
Scotts Valley, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Emely and I am a 23-year-old UCSC alumni. I have grew up in a house with many cats, dogs, and fish and have 6 years of experience fostering cats specifically. I am very knowledgeable and comfortable around all breeds and am willing to assist with grooming, walking, sitting, feeding, and making sure your furry friend...
Emely can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I grew up on a farm so I have always been around animals and love them. I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. Overnight care available making sure they are in safe, well fed and are set up for the night.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I grew up with a yellow lab, Brandy, and a cat, Felix, who I loved dearly. I am godmother to my roommate's kitten, Frida, who has me wrapped around her cute little paw! I am a lifelong animal lover and enjoy caring for pets like they are my own family. I have 10+ years experience in house sitting, pet sitting and plant care. I...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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"I would highly recommend Laura to anyone looking for a responsible, caring, and knowledgeable pet sitter. She took amazing care of my two cats and my gecko on short notice, and went above and beyond looking after them!"
Hannah L.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Madison S. I absolutely love animals and I feel comfortable house and pet sitting.
I am a verified member and have experience pet sitting for families in the East Bay area.
Growing up I lived with many different animals. As pets, I lived with dogs, cats, lizards, snakes, Guinea pigs, rats, mice, and fish. I...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mimi L.
Santa Cruz, CA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver, Pet Sitter Or Errand Runner Available
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 her own pets. I would highly recommend her to anyone, and look forward to calling upon her in the future."
Richard M.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals... they are such gifts to us humans... and I treat them as such. I have a great attunement with animals, which enables me able to easily ascertain what they need/want and they respond very well to my huge heart and immense love.
I have had cats and kittens my whole life and have also owned parakeets, rabbits, mice...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Karen takes care of my pets regularly. I am gone on the weekends so Karen takes care of my 4 cats and 2 dogs. My younger Pit-bull dogs is
large and very energetic. Karen takes the Pit-bull out 2-3x a week for hikes in Henry Cowell, runs on the beach and other...
Kelly B.
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I love caring for pets. I have lots of experience around dogs, cats, fish, and turtles! I cared for my family pets growing up, and have a couple of my own.
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I provide cat/ dog sitting in your own home! I have experience in dog handling, leash training and countless hours of volunteer work at local animal shelters. I worked for Woofpack831, a local social club for pets! Through woofpack & volunteering I've learned the ins and outs of animal care. I love all animals, big or small, old...
Tayler A.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Tayler! I have much experience in childcare, including kids ski coaching, summer camp counseling, and nannying. I also love dogs and cats, and have experiencing in pet sitting!
Tayler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Andrea F.
Capitola, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Companion / /Vet Appointments /Grooming/Walking .Dog Park
I have a small Maltese .. Love all pets in general !.
I have a lot of love , experience and respect for all animals!
I can provide dog sitting in your own home
I can exercise pet with leashed walks and play at the beach or dog parks . As well as clean their lil messes.
I can perform light grooming, run errands with your pet,...
Andrea can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am an animal lover and grew up with dogs and cats. Along with this, I have experience pet sitting for extended periods of time. I'm comfortable administering medication, taking your dog on outings to the beach, hiking or just a walk around the neighborhood. I'm comfortable with large...
Kacey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Gabriela S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-28/hr
I'm excited to start working as a dog sitter and would love the chance to care for your pets! I have a deep love for animals, especially dogs and cats, and truly enjoy spending time outdoors with them. Caring for pets would bring me so much joy, and I am committed to making sure they are safe, happy, and well taken care...
Gabriela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia R.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17-22/hr
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...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hello! I have had dogs and cats of my own my entire life, and would love to help care for yours! I have experience working with dogs of many breeds and backgrounds.
Tessa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
have three cats at home and am looking to cat sit for anyone on vaction and do the daily choirs, provide them food and water, clean the litter box, and give them ample attention and care
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting
I have many years of experience working with children and pets of all types. My experience with domestic pets includes owning 2 dogs, countless cats and decades of continuous fish in my home. My work history involved the care of dogs, cats, fish, and reptiles. I have been responsible for feeding, vet transportation,...
Kenneth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Amy S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17-21/hr
I used to work on a horse ranch. When I was young I took a lot of lessons.
I house sit and watch over both cats and dogs.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Phoebe B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello there! I am sophomore at the University of Santa Cruz and I am home for the summer looking for work! I've grown up with dogs and cats and have experience with dog sitting and cat sitting. I absolutely adore being around animals and I would love to meet and work with your animals!
Phoebe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Natalie M.
Aptos, CA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taken care of animals my whole life. In the past I have owned dogs, cats, reptiles, rodents, and aquatic pets. Before leaving for school, back home I was a house/ pet sitter for multiple families. I have a special place in my heart for animals and would be so happy to share the love with your pet!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Scotts Valley, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Scotts Valley, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 per hour as of May, 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Scotts Valley, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Scotts Valley, 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.