Petme · Cat sitting · Long Beach, Los Angeles

Find a vetted cat sitter in Long Beach, Los Angeles

0% owner fee. Up to 5% cashback. $20,000 vet protection. $19–$32 per visit in Long Beach.

Rosie's Dog Beach off-leash, Naples canals, multilingual + budget. Walks revolve around Rosie's Dog Beach and Belmont Shore. Cats stress less at home. Petme cat sitters in Long Beach come to your apartment for drop-in visits, feed and water, scoop the litter, refresh the play, and send a photo update. Twice-daily visits are the standard cat-sitting pattern in Los Angeles; full house sitting is the upgrade for cats with separation anxiety or complex medical needs.

Find a cat sitter in Long Beach

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Owner service fee in Long Beach

$20,000

Vet protection per booking

$19–$32

Per drop-in visit

4.9 / 5

Average sitter rating

About Long Beach

Cat sitting in Long Beach, what it actually looks like

Long Beach is the large coastal city south of LA, anchored by Rosie's Dog Beach (one of Southern California's only legal off-leash beaches), Belmont Shore's walkable 2nd Street, and Naples Island's canal-lined homes. Diverse demographically, single-family homes with yards in many areas.

Long Beach sitters are multilingual (Spanish, Khmer, English) and family-oriented. The breed mix tilts rescue-heavy with strong Lab and Pit-mix presence. Rosie's Dog Beach is the regional off-leash beach destination, drawing Westside owners to drive south for the experience. Pricing among the cheaper LA-area markets.

Where cat sitters work in Long Beach

Petme cat sitters in Long Beach know the local routes. Top spots: Rosie's Dog Beach, Belmont Shore, Naples Island, Bluff Park.

Breeds in the Long Beach booking mix

The most-booked breeds across Long Beach on Petme right now: Labrador, rescue mix, Goldendoodle. Filter by breed when searching.

The cashback maths

What 5 drop-in visits in Long Beach actually cost

Worked example at the Long Beach median rate ($26 per visit, source: Petme telemetry, May 2026). The sitter sets the same rate either way; the difference is what each platform stacks on top.

Line itemPetmeFee-charging platforms
Sitter rate (5 × $26)$130$130
Pet-owner service fee (~11%)$0~$14
Cashback earned (up to 5%)−$7n/a
Effective cost$123$144

$20,000 vet protection is included in the Petme price. Competitors charge separately or cap medical reimbursement.

How it works

Find a Long Beach cat sitter in three steps

Search Long Beach

Pick your dates, browse verified Petme cat sitters in Long Beach. Read profiles, reviews, breed experience, and house rules before reaching out.

Meet in person

Free meet-and-greet with any sitter before you commit. Hand over keys, walk them past the doorman or building staff, confirm routines and medical needs.

Book + earn cashback

Confirm in-app, sitter is notified instantly, $20,000 vet protection kicks in immediately, and up to 5% cashback lands in your Petme balance when the booking ends.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about cat sitting in Long Beach

How does Rosie's Dog Beach work?
Designated off-leash dog beach (3-acre area), open daily. The most well-known legal off-leash beach in the LA region. Long Beach sitters use it daily.
How much does pet sitting in Long Beach cost?
Boarding $50 to $75 per night, walks $18 to $28 per 30 minutes. Among the cheaper LA-area markets.
Is Long Beach good for big breeds?
Yes, particularly. Yards, Rosie's off-leash, and family-oriented sitter pool experienced with Labs, Pits, and similar.
Are Long Beach sitters multilingual?
Many are. Spanish and Khmer (Cambodian Long Beach is the largest Cambodian community in the US) widely represented.
How much does a cat sitter in Long Beach cost?
Single drop-in visits run $19 to $32 per visit in Long Beach. Twice-daily visits run roughly twice that. Overnight house sitting (sitter stays in your home) runs higher. Petme charges 0% owner fee on top.
Is drop-in or house sitting better for my cat?
Drop-ins (20-30 minutes, twice daily) work for most cats and are cheaper. House sitting (sitter overnight in your home) suits cats with separation anxiety, complex medical needs, or unusual routines.
Can a Long Beach cat sitter give insulin or oral meds?
Many can. Filter for "medical experience" and mention specifics (insulin, SubQ fluids, oral meds, eye drops) in the booking request. The sitter confirms before accepting. $20,000 vet protection covers in-stay incidents.
What about multi-cat households in Long Beach?
Petme adds 0% owner fee on multi-cat add-ons. Many Long Beach sitters specialize in 2 to 4-cat households, a common setup in dense city apartments.

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