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62 pet care are listed in La Jolla, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in La Jolla, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am a private tutor/teacher and work afternoons mostly. My schedule is flexible. I grew up with cats and now have a 3-year-old Ragdoll that I rescued as a kitten. He acts like a dog! I also raised an Australian Sheperd that we got as a puppy at 9 weeks. So I have experience with puppies and of course cats! References...
Britton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Britton was so great with our kitty, Emma! She took excellent care of her and went above and beyond everything we asked (coming by 2x a day, snuggle time, feeding, cleaning litter box and dishes). She genuinely enjoyed spending time with Emma, and Emma immediately...
Michelle H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had a dog since the day I was a baby, and I just love them with all my heart. I'll gladly keep your lovely pets occupied with exercise, ball tossing, and frisbee throwing. I'll even throw in a couple of hugs and kisses if you let me :)
Melody can also help with: Pet walking
Caitlyn K.
La Jolla, CA
$16-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am currently finishing my last semester at San Diego State. I am 21 years old and am looking to be of assistance to families who need some help! I have pet sat my entire life as animals are a huge part of my life. I have walked dogs around the neighborhood, stayed overnights for numerous pets (cats, dogs, etc.) and have...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Caitlyn is very trustworthy, caring and compassionate. She is very responsible and great with children and pets! 100% recommended her."
Holly W.
I have three dogs of my own, two Labradors and one yorkie and I am a total dog person. Mine are quite spoiled so I know how hard it is to leave pets under someone else's care. I'm very responsible, active, and caring. I've watched and cared for my neighbors dogs which have included, walking, feeding, cleaning up after, and...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hi! My name is Alexa and I recently moved to San Diego. I enjoy baking, long walks, painting and being outside!
I love to take care of kids and pets! I was a nanny for 4 years and have babysat since I was 16. I also have dog sat since I was 16. I would love to craft with your child or do fun outdoor activites! I would also...
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Emmerson and I am a college student at UCSD looking for work to fit with my course schedule. I have years of experience looking after pets- the most often being for a family with 6 cats, 2 dogs, and a rabbit. I have experience dog walking, litter scooping, and everything in between. I have my own cat at home...
Emmerson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am trust worthy, punctual, and very loving. I love animals so much (sometimes more than humans). I look forward to speaking with you!
Giovanna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
My family and I have been raising and training dogs for as long as I've been able to walk. I care for every animal like my own family since that's how I've been raised, and look forward to do the same with your wonderful fur baby!
Sadly my apartment doesn't allow pets, but when it comes to all other forms of caretaking I like...
Luciana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Feeding and watering animals
Playing with them and keeping them company
Walking the dogs
Grooming and brushing the animals' coats
Changing the cat's litter box
Providing health care if necessary
Giving them affection, so they don't feel abandoned after their owner leaves
Sending photos to assure customers that all is well
Nelson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, reliable
I like working with animals because they are fun to work with, dogs enjoy walking and being outdoors, cats are fun to play with, and most of my life I've had dogs and cats.
I'm looking for a job that that is fun and rewarding, low stress, and gives me the...
Sabina can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I am a current freshman at UC San Diego and I would love to pet-sit for your animals! I have the most experience with dogs (up to 70lbs), but I have also pet-sat for a cat before as well. I have 2 dogs of my own and I had a bearded dragon for 8 years. I am comfortable watching, feeding, and walking your pets. Thank you for...
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am experienced in pet sitting and would love to help care for your pet! I have experience caring for sick or older animals, as well as energetic ones that need lots of exercise!
Naomi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Have had dogs, cats, fish & rabbits all my life!
1 year experience working as veterinary intern
1 year experience shelter volunteer
2 years foster & rescue volunteer
Jaydin can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I have taken care of my own multiple dog, cat and small animal family for 25 years. I have also taken care of dogs and cats of friends of the family. I am trustworthy, reliable and experienced with sitting different breeds and ages of dogs and cats.
Nicola can also help with: Pet sitting
My entire life I have grown up with pets which included bunnies, dogs, cats, and birds. I love animals and I currently have two cats (Yosh and Roxy) and a dog (Bailey). I would want your animals to receive the care that I provide for mine!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and caring
I like working with animals because they are cute and fun and they love unconditionally and are the best thing about this world.
I started working with animals a few years ago, but have always had at least 3 of my own growing up through to now!
In my spare time,...
Marisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals. I have house sat before for a few families with dogs and cats. I was in charge of feeding, playing, walking, and caring for their pets. I have one pet, a cat, whom I love!
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I worked in a day care for 10 years. Helped care for babies as young as 6 weeks old to 5 years old. I have 2 teenagers of my own ages 15 and 18. I simply love being around children. I am responsible, reliable and caring. I am looking to further my passion in the nanny field so I can continue to do what I love.
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Danielle S.
La Jolla, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Easygoing, Mature Sitter Ready To Help With Your Animals
I can help with your pets while you're away or at work. I can check in and give them some love, food, water and change out the litter box.
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Mary B.
La Jolla, CA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a lifetime full of pet experience and 4 years of paid experience. I've worked as a veterinary technician for my full time day job for 2 and half years and do pet sitting on the side. I can help with transportation, pet sitting, overnight care, , dog walking and whatever special requests your pet may need!
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in La Jolla, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.35 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in La Jolla, CA?
There are 62 pet care providers in La Jolla, CA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from La Jolla or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in La Jolla, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in La Jolla, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around La Jolla, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in La Jolla, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in La Jolla, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around La Jolla, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in La Jolla, CA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in La Jolla, CA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in La Jolla, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in La Jolla, CA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for La Jolla, CA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in La Jolla, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 62 listed pet care.