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60 cat sitters are listed in Escondido, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Escondido, CA
Mikayla G.
San Diego, CA
$11-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have had pets my entire life. We have had mostly dogs and small animals. I have also been a cat sitter for many years and am completely comfortable with them as well. I am comfortable with long periods of time and are more than willing to spend quality time with the animals to make sure they're feeling loved.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elisabeth G.
Poway, CA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 15 years experience sitting dogs & cats. I love animals & they seem to love me. My friends call me the animal whisper. I have great references. Safety for your beloved fur child is my top priority, along with great care.
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hello, I'm Stephanie!
I absolutely adore animals. I currently have a lot of summer spare time in my hands. I am a nanny and have had experience dog and cat sitting for the families I work for before. I am an extremely patient and happy being!
Jessica P.
San Marcos, CA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, funny.
In my spare time, I like to go to the beach, go on hikes, hang out with friends, and read!
Animals and pets have a special place in my heart. Because of having 2 dogs and 4 cats back at home, I understand how important pets are as a part of your family and your life....
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I have been an animal lover since I can remember! I grew up always having multiple pets. I currently have 3 dogs, 1 savannah cat, 2 snakes, a leopard gecko and fish! I absolutely love all types of animals including reptiles, small animals, birds, horses, farm animals, etc! My dream would be to own a ranch and have tons of...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
We are huge animal lovers and have grown up taking care of cats and dogs.
I (C) started pet sitting part time in 2020, then my partner M joined me in 2023 after we took care of 3 pit bulls and 3 cats together, and we realized we make a great team.
Since pet sitting together, we've had the pleasure of caring for over 30+ furry...
Cala can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love pets of all ages and sizes and would love to help with yours. Our family has had birds, turtles, dogs, cats, and a lizard, so I have plenty of years of experience. I am available for overnight stays, dog sitting at home, or just walking and playing with your dog when you're busy or at work. I can also help with feeding,...
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jada, a dedicated pet sitter with over 4 years of experience caring for a variety of pets and 2 1/2 Years volunteering at the Oakland Humane Society. I absolutely love animals and understand that your pets are an important part of your family. My goal is to provide a safe, comfortable, and fun environment for them...
Jada can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training
Reagan S.
San Marcos, CA
$16-20/hr
Hi! I'm Reagan, I'm 21 years old, and I'm currently a college student and am very flexible, looking to build a clientele for dog walking/sitting. People call me the animal whisperer due to the fact that I've always had animals gravitate towards me, I fell in love with animals at a young age when I met my childhood Australian...
Reagan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Ashley D.
San Diego, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a year of experience as an assist dog groomer. I currently do not sit cats due to allergies. I love animals and believe play time is important. I have had dogs for many years and provide all the necessary care including feeding, picking up after them, and giving them the most love I can.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced pet sitter/friend with over 30 years experience. As a child, I grew up with several animals, birds, cats and mostly dogs. I was known to take in all the strays and either find a way to convince my parents to keep, or finding a good home for them. From Winston our English Sheepdog, to Jock and Murphy our...
Angela can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
I have owned cats and dogs my whole life and they have been mostly my responsibility. I absolutely love going on walks with dogs, long or short. I also love to snuggle up with a pet and just relax and watch a show together.
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with golden retrievers, have 3 family dogs, and currently live with my roommates 4 dogs. I do a lot of pet sitting for family and friends, and I know how to walk with dogs that are dog aggressive as well as digs that are overly friendly. I was a volunteer helper in HVOC puppy classes for several years and participated...
Dariann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Berit S.
San Marcos, CA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years experience dog and cat sitting. I usually charge a nightly rate if I am spending the night at the house or hourly for checking in and feeding. I don't take pets to my house as I am renting and am not allowed to have pets.
Berit can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylie H.
San Marcos, CA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kylie, I'm currently a freshman at College. I am the youngest in my family being the little sister to a kind, thoughtful, older bother who is 20 years old. I tend to consider myself a very outgoing, caring, and patient person. I have full time experience taking care of my own dogs, fish, reptiles, and cats. Along...
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Willing to pet sit, walk, keep company, feed, take them to appointments etc. very flexible :). I've had cats and dogs as well as some fishes before!
Ja'mae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan D.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr
Hi there!
My name is Jordan and I would love to be the perfect caretaker for your pet :)
I'm a huge animal lover and have grown up with them all my life. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 snakes, a tarantula & a fish of my own!
I have experience as a WAG dog walker and have pet sit for dogs and cat for many years. I am also in the...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I currently live with 3 cats and 1 dog and am very attentive to their needs. I hope to be able to watch your animal, let me know if you have any questions!:)
Monique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have my own dog so I have had experience with this kind of care for almost 2 years now. But I grew up with dogs and cats that I helped care for! If I'm pet sitting your dog, you'll need to be ok with my dog being there as well. I have to take care of him too! He's a very friendly and happy go lucky golden retriever! So as long...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals! I used to have an American Bulldog about 90 lbs but she passed away about 7 years ago due to cancer. I miss her dearly and that's why I would love to pet sit for someone else. If I could, I would have another pet but, I can't have any where I live at this time.
I've also had fish, cats, hamsters, turtles and...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Escondido, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Escondido, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Escondido, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.24 per hour as of May, 2024. 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.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Escondido, CA?
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 17 cat sitters in Escondido, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Escondido, CA?
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.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Escondido, CA?
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.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Escondido, CA?
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.
Ratings for Escondido, CA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Escondido, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.