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Francine R.

Passionate, Knowledgeable Caregiver Available Full/Part Time

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
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I've always loved animals. Throughout my childhood, I owned a total of 2 dogs, 2 hamsters, 5 rabbits, and 5 chickens (including raising 3 baby chicks on my own). I currently own an incredibly intelligent lab/collie mix. I've been blessed to have her for 7 years now and have enjoyed training her to sit, stay, lie down, play dead,...

Heather M. says "Francine is an honest and hard working gal. She loves children and animals and enjoys being around them and taking care of them. .Please contact me if...

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Loving Pet Sitter

Escondido, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
+ 1 more
I currently have 8 pets! Three dogs, three cats, and two birds! I adore them all and will give your pet the tender loving care it deserves! I currently also have two special need pets, a cat who is 20 years old and a Shizu who is crippled with genetic disorders. I have watched many pets over the years. I prefer to come to your...
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Dog And Cat Nanny

Escondido, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a 43-year-old mother of a daughter looking to earn some extra income during the summer. I have grown up with dogs and cats (mainly schnauzers). I have also helped my sister with her dog walking business in the past. I am easy going, friendly but firm. I also dogsit for my friend every year while she goes on her 4 week...
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Dog And Cat Sitter

Escondido, CA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have experience fostering a litter of kittens and adore animals. I grew up with cats and dogs in the home and through this have experience cleaning litter boxes, dog walking, and feeding. I would love to help out with pet sitting and dog walking!
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Dog/Cat Sitter & Walker

Escondido, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
On top of me being a nanny and caretaker for over 15 years to kids and adults of all ages, I also have life long experience with dogs and cats. I currently have one Czechoslovakian shepherd and one orange tabby cat at home but before them, we've had animals in our homes for as long as I can remember. My daughter, Dina who is 22...
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Danica P.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for the last 3 years. I have experience with cats, dogs, horses, and cows. I love animals and taking care of them so the owner can be worry free.
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Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional Work

Escondido, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and have been a cat and dog owner my whole life. I have about six months of pet sitting experience and have over 1 year of experience working at a dog and cat boarding kennel. I have worked as a house and pet sitter for long periods of time, such as two weeks or more. I am looking to help with the occasional dog...
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Bubbly Sitter And Animal Lover

Escondido, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting off and on for 8 years for family, friends and coworkers. I've had a range of different breeds of dogs and cats. Special instructions are not an issue as I have cared for animals that have prescribed medications or health concerns. I currently have two cats that I love and adore! I am always up for a...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Escondido, CA

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$18/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love all animals and have about 5 years past experience working at a horse riding barn, as well as caring for Australian Shepards and cats there.
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Pet Sitter

Escondido, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, birds, and reptiles. My family has owned and taking care almost every pet imaginable.
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Dog Lover...

Escondido, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a dog lover!! Have 5 fur babies .. Shepard's all rescue .. would love to help you take care of them. Have many years of experience .. I'm professional loving and reliable and responsible ... Fur babies are not just a dog or a cat there part of our family that deserve to be treated with love and respect... I have over 10 yrs...
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Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've been a pet lover for my entire life! I'm glad I've had the chance to make it into a job. I have 2 years of experience sitting, walking, and loving on cats as well as a variety of dog breeds. I can keep up with the best of them and will make sure to care for your little furry friend the best that I can!
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Sierra's Bio

Escondido, CA

from
$20/hr
I like working with animals because I have grown up and lived with animals my whole life, including cats, dogs, and reptiles. I also participated in an internship at a ranch and have been working as a pet sitter regularly for 3 months, and occasionally for over a year. I'm looking for a job that allows me to connect with my...
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I Love All Animals!

Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kacey and I am 20 years old attending CSUSM. I have been pet sitting for about 10 years now, including dogs, cats, pigs, sheep, goats, and more. I love love love all animals and would love to help out!
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Chantel B.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$22/hr
I have been pet-sitting for family and friends for a couple of years. I watched over dogs, cats, fish, and birds.
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Denise G.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
I am very open minded, willing to learn proactive and very energetic. I am not allergic to any animal. I have a dog of my own and thats what got me into this line of work. I love animals. I know how to give medication to dogs and cats if needed. I do believe I am a great candidate to sit ur pet.
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Pet Sitter

Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
An experienced pet sitter who loves to care for dogs, cats, and small mammals. I grew up with lots of pets and currently have a cat. I believe they bring so much joy and happiness to our life. I enjoy walking outside and very flexible. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your furry friends!
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Brittani M.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
In my 20s, I began pet sitting & dog walking. I've cared for pets of all breeds, sizes, and personalities. Whether it's energetic puppies, senior dogs needing extra care, or shy cats, I adapt to meet their unique needs. My approach is calm, gentle, attentive, creating a safe environment. They offer companionship, comfort, &...
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Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Emily and I am 17 years old. I have lived my entire life with cats, dogs, and fish, and my love for animals has been cultivated through the way I was raised. Having lived my whole life with indoor cats and two miniature dachshunds, I feed, walk, play with, clean up after, and bathe these animals almost daily. I tend...
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Dog & Cat Sitter !!

San Marcos, CA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hey there ! I would love to spend time and care for your pets ! I grew up with cats all my life and have worked with dogs and cared for them for previous employers. If you would like to speak soon please reach out ! Hope to meet you soon.
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.53/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Escondido, CA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Escondido, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.53 per hour as of August, 2025. 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Escondido, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 19 cat sitters in Escondido, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Escondido, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Escondido, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Escondido, 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.

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