Cat Sitting Jobs in Long Beach

Get paid to look after cats in Long Beach

$20 to $50 per visit for drop-in cat visits in Long Beach. Feed, play, scoop, and send photo updates on your own schedule, and keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.

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Start cat sittingUp to 90% kept. $20,000 vet protection.
$20 to $50
per cat visit in Long Beach
Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
$20,000
vet protection on every booking
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating on Petme
A local edge

Local know-how pays off in Long Beach

Long Beach has a mild coastal climate with warm, dry summers and a cooler marine layer most mornings. Walks are comfortable nearly year round, though sitters time midday walks to avoid the strongest sun and watch hot sidewalks during late-summer heat.

When demand peaks

Demand peaks over summer and the winter holidays when residents travel, plus a steady commuter baseline year round, with dog walking and drop-in visits leading in this dense, work-from-office metro.

Know your Long Beach routes

Most bookings cluster Belmont Shore to Bixby Knolls. Owners look for sitters who know the local parks, leash rules, and the breeds they keep, from Labrador Retriever, French Bulldog, Chihuahua.

Keep up to 90%

You set your own rate. Petme keeps a low service fee, and sitter cashback pushes your take-home toward 90% of every booking.

Bilingual owners book faster

Long Beach has a large Spanish-speaking owner base, so Spanish-speaking sitters reach more local families.

Rates in Long Beach

Choose your services, set your own rates

Typical Petme rates in Long Beach. You set your own price for each service, and keep up to 90% of every booking with sitter cashback.

Drop-in cat visits

$20 to $50 per visit

House sitting

$48 to $110 per night

Overnight boarding

$48 to $110 per night

Where demand is strongest

Long Beach areas that book the most

Petme cat bookings in Long Beach come from neighborhoods like Belmont Shore, Naples, Bixby Knolls, with drop-in visits and house sitting the most requested for cats.

California does not license pet sitters or dog walkers at the state level; you work as a sole proprietor and report self-employment income on Schedule C. Long Beach requires dogs to be on a leash no longer than six feet in public except in designated fenced dog areas, and pet-care income is reportable to the IRS.

Belmont ShoreNaplesBixby KnollsBelmont HeightsAlamitos BeachCalifornia HeightsRose ParkBluff ParkWrigleyEast Village Arts DistrictLos CerritosBixby Hill
Why Petme

Built for sitters in Long Beach

Keep up to 90%

You set your rate. Petme keeps a low service fee, and sitter cashback pushes your take-home toward 90% of every booking.

Full schedule control

No assigned shifts and no minimum hours. Accept or decline each request and pause your profile whenever you need to.

Protected on every booking

$20,000 in vet protection comes with every confirmed booking, so you are never on the hook alone if something goes wrong.

Common questions

Cat Sitting Jobs in Long Beach

What new sitters ask before signing up on Petme in Long Beach.

How much do cat sitters earn per visit in Long Beach?

Drop-in cat visits on Petme in Long Beach run $20 to $50 per visit. You set your own rate per visit, and with sitter cashback you keep up to 90% of every booking.

Where is cat sitting demand strongest in Long Beach?

Petme cat bookings in Long Beach come from neighborhoods like Belmont Shore, Naples, Bixby Knolls, with drop-in visits and house sitting the most requested for cats. Most cat owners book a sitter within their own neighborhood, so listing the areas you cover sharpens your visibility.

What does a typical cat sitting visit involve?

A standard drop-in runs 20 to 30 minutes: feeding, fresh water, litter scooping, playtime, and a photo update to the owner in chat. Many Long Beach owners book one or two visits a day while they travel.

Can I set my own visit schedule in Long Beach?

Yes. You set your available hours and accept or decline each request. Morning and evening visit slots fill first, and you can stack several nearby visits into one round.

What protection do I get on cat sitting bookings?

Every confirmed Petme booking, including drop-in visits, includes $20,000 in vet protection for the cat in your care, at no cost to you or the owner.

Nearby cities

Cat sitting jobs near Long Beach

Cover more than one patch. Each city page has its own local rates and demand notes.

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Start earning in Long Beach

Set your own rate. $20,000 vet protection on every booking, cashback that keeps your clients rebooking, and fast payouts to your bank.