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60 cat sitters are listed in Santa Monica, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Santa Monica, CA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently live in Santa Monica while I attend law school. I love and am very familiar with all types of pets. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Grace did a great job walking my two huskies! She' was responsible, punctual, comfortable with the dog, and easily followed instructions. Would book again."
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5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sabrina. I'm 25 years old and I live in Santa Monica. I work full time in accounting for a property management company but before that I nannied and babysat for several years. I was working full time for families and helping families part time for date nights and weekends. I'm available after 5:30 p.m. on weekdays...
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Hi! My name is Samantha, I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Drop-in Visits, and Pet Sitting in your home.
Growing up, animals have always surrounded me and been a HUGE part of my life. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and snakes. Their presence has impacted my life, showing me different sides of...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Samantha is incredibly thoughtful and loyal. She is trustworthy, follows directions, and cares for people, pets, and belongings. I highly recommend her services. "
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I have past experience watching the dog of a friend while she was out of town, along with taking care of my sister's cat when she is on vacations. I have a German Shepherd at home and my sister has an adorable little cat. I love them!
Love cats, I've had them my entire life. I've rescued 3-week-old kittens to taking care of a senior cat who was diabetic and had severe arthritis.
I'd love to take care of your little ones while you are out of town.
Shanra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Taylor G.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am available for house-sitting, check-ins, playtime etc. (cats only) I have extensive experience around cats of all types and personalities, I absolutely love them!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Angie V.
Santa Monica, CA
$17-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter With A Lot Of Experience And Love For Animals
I love looking after my cats and other animals; it's so rewarding to build a close connection with each furry friend.
Angie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had animals all my life and love cats & dogs.
Hannah S.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience in pet care. Skilled in dog walking, sitting, and cat care. Passionate about providing personalized attention and creating a safe, nurturing environment for all furry friends. Dedicated to their well-being and happiness.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jillian W.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jillian! I've been pet sitting for years for neighbors, family, and friends for dogs of all sizes and cats. I have my own transportation and can help out with other house sitting needs. Looking forward to connecting!
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I absolutely love being around animals. So whatever your fur (or fur-less) babies needs are, drop me a message and let's work something out!
At home I have two rescues that I adore: a 3yo German Shepard made of affection and an older cat full of attitude.
If your dog gets along with others, I can host for sitting, as I have a...
Terry can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals. I grew up with a dog and a cat, and am extremely energetic and active, meaning I am the perfect person to bring your pet on walks, etc. I grew up pet-sitting regularly for family and friends and would love to help out!
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a college student and I have experience with and love caring for both cats and dogs! I'm comfortable working with a variety of dog sizes and breeds, and can either do walks or sitting as needed! I have worked with one cat, who was a 5-year-old long haired Siamese, and although I don't have as much experience with different...
Love dogs and cats, worked in a dog grooming shop as a receptionist, house sit for pet owners. Dogs and cats usually take to me easily.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an animal lover. I've had dogs and cats since I was 20 years old. I've pet sit for Cocker Spaniels, Terriers, Poodles, German Sheppards, and Pekapoos.
My clients include people I meet at the dog park, friends & family. When pet owners are on vacation their pets will usually stay at my home but I can stay at theirs if...
Mickie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Part time sitter! Open to inquiries.
I grew up with dogs and have a cat now myself. Love all animals
Britt can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mahoor M.
Santa Monica, CA
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
If You're Looking For A Walker/sitter, Give Me A Text!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, honest, and enthusiastic!
I like working with animals because I have 2 cats of my own and I love them dearly. I also had a dog growing up which was the best! I've also volunteered in shelters with my high-school clubs to spend more time with animals.
In my spare time, I like to draw,...
Mahoor can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Jayme K.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dog and cat owner and love all pets of all sizes. For dogs, I provide pet-sitting, walking, grooming, and providing all manner of stimulation. I am also experienced in caring for senior dogs with medical needs. I love cats and provide feeding, playing, and litter-box cleaning.
Jayme can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I love animals. I have experience dog sitting where responsibilities included walking dog daily, feeding dog, and taking care of dog's broken leg. I also have a dog and a cat of my own!
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Viviana G.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families,
I have experience sitting for dogs and cats when families are out of town. I'm also flexible to your needs. I can either take them to my place or stay at your place. I'm reliable, lovely, and active. Please send me a message first before booking. I do not accept online payments.
Viviana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Santa Monica, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Santa Monica, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Santa Monica, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.22 per hour as of April, 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 Santa Monica, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Santa Monica, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 27 cat sitters in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, CA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Santa Monica, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.