Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Encinitas, CA
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Hi there! My name is Adrianna, and I'm a college student at Cal State San Marcos. I have over 3 years of experience in pet sitting. I've always had a huge heart for animals and love getting to care for them like they're my own. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or just keeping your pet company while you're away, I'm...
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I have always enjoyed taking care of animals from an early age, when I had hoped to become a veterinarian. I have been a dog and cat owner for years, and have been a pet sitter for several families, including walking, feeding, etc. I recently volunteered for several months at the Carlsbad Humane Society working as a dog walker....
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I have been the go-to pet sitter for dozens of family friends since I started my pet sitting business. I provide dog walking, feeding, pet boarding, drop in visits and overall loving care for all types of pets big and small. I have provided pet sitting services to guests at resorts in San Diego. I have experience caring for...
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I have grown up surrounded by animals and I'm an animal lover. I currently have one dog, two cats, and two fish, so I'm very experienced with caring for different types of pets and their daily needs. I'm responsible with feeding, cleaning, and playtime making sure animals feel safe, comfortable, and loved. I enjoy spending time...
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As a lifelong pet lover, I have cared for my family pets for over 15 years, watched my nanny families pets, my sisters cat, and I currently have a 4-year-old dachshund! I am extremely responsible and committed to making sure they feel loved and safe in my care. While I prefer boarding smaller dogs, I am happy to come to your...
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My journey over the past three years has been dedicated to providing compassionate, reliable care for a wide variety of animals, ranging from dogs and cats to exotic pets and farm animals. I approach every visit by prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe,...
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My mother has her college degree in exotic animal training, and her love for animals is something that I have inherited. I have a cat of my own, and spent 7 years of my life fostering kittens through the Rancho Coastal Humane Society. I have experience pet sitting for cats and dogs!
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With nine years of experience providing dedicated pet care, I approach every visit by prioritizing your pet's comfort, happiness, and safety. I hold a college degree and maintain Pet First Aid and CPR training to ensure I am prepared for any situation. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or strictly...
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Hello, My name is Charlotte and I am 21 years old. I am currently living in Carlsbad and pursuing a finance degree at CSUSM. I have lots of experience pet sitting for dogs/cats/fish and even chickens! I am kind, outgoing, energetic, trustworthy, responsible, organized, and much more. I like to read, go to the beach, do arts and...
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I've been an animal lover my whole life and always had dogs and cats growing up. I had an Akita when I was married and when he passed I started sitting and walking on Rover maybe 10 years ago. I was very busy because I love the big dogs. English-Mastifs, Great Danes, I'm very comfortable with the gentle giants. I look forward to...
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I have two years experience working with and taking care of young children. I also have experience dog sitting as well as cat sitting for several personal friends as well as family. I have a cat of my own and have had pets all my life, so I'm no stranger to the life of a pet parent.
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Hi! I would love to pet sit. I have a lot of experience and especially love cats and dogs:) I had 4 cats at the same time and had the chance to take care of them and love them. I have dog sat/walked before and enjoyed doing it! You can leave your pet in good and caring hands with me.
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I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats, and I'm very comfortable caring for animals of all sizes and personalities. I also have three cats and two dogs of my own, so I'm used to managing feeding routines, playtime, and any special care needs. I have my own reliable transportation, so getting to and from your home is...
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My name is Taliyah and I am located in North County. I have been pet sitting since I was in highschool. I enjoy taking dogs to the park, walking and exercising with them. But I also love to cuddle with cats and watch movies with them. I truly love being around the energies of animals because they truly are all one...
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Hi, I'm Morgan! I'm a full-time engineer in Camarillo, but animals have always been a huge part of my life. I had a bunny and two dogs (live with family in my hometown now) for over 10 years (they were truly my kids), so I know just how much pets mean to us.
I have multiple years of hands-on experience with pet sitting, walking,...
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I have experience dog sitting and dog walking. I offer convenient, responsible, dependable services that cater to the unique needs of each dog and owner. I believe every dog deserves attention and care.
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Hi my name is Ashley I'm 25 years old I've had so many pets in my life I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
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Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and comfortable in their own environment. With a year of experience, I specialize in pet walking for both dogs and cats. I maintain a consistent, stimulating routine...
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Hi I'm Mia! I've grown up around animals my entire life and have always had a genuine love for dogs and cats, and all other types of furry friends. I've had dogs my whole life, currently have a cat of my own, and have lots of experience pet sitting for both friends, family, and others. I understand how important it is to feel...
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For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while reinforcing positive behaviors.
I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, manage high-energy breeds with active play, and maintain a clean, secure environment. In...
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The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Encinitas, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Encinitas, CA in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Encinitas, CA as of October 2026 is $21.40 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
What services do cat sitters provide in Encinitas, CA?
Cat sitters in Encinitas, CA typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Encinitas, CA?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Encinitas, CA, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Encinitas, CA?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Encinitas, CA. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Encinitas, CA?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Encinitas, CA schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Encinitas, CA?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Encinitas, CA, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.
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