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60 cat sitters are listed in Escondido, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Escondido, CA
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
Jaira-mae R.
Poway, CA
$19-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for about 4 years for family & friends. The love I have for cats and dogs is unlimited. I love taking dogs on walks & playing. I am responsible and have the experience on feeding the animals on time!
Jaira-mae can also help with: Pet sitting
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, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I absolutely love animals, growing up at home I cared for 6 pets in my family. I walk dogs, feed them, play with them, and love on them. Cats I can feed them, clean up after them, and love on them!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Paige D.
San Diego, CA
$17-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Owner away? I walk, sit, and play! I have a strong love for animals and caring for them. As a dog owner to two dogs, I understand how important it is to feel reassured your pet is in good hands when you can't be there. I have three years of experience professionally caring for dogs and cats and have loved every moment of it!
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, as well as . I'm an experienced animal shelter volunteer and foster provider with great references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Keanna S.
Poway, CA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've rescued and took in dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens for as long as I can remember (6+ years). I've helped family members and friends with dog & cat sitting. Dog breeds from Pomeranian to German shepherds, pit-bulls, Dobermans, etc. I can feed and water your furry family members, but also will play with them and love them...
Keanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan M.
San Marcos, CA
$41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jordan. I have been pet sitting for around 8 years. I have experience with cats, dogs, fish, guinea pigs, and lizards. I am always happy to learn new routines or care methods. I have two kitties of my own, Talulah and Oliver. I love caring for animals, especially cats. Let me know if you have any questions.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Georgia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Mara and I've been an animal lover & sitter all of my life! My pets are Toby and Morris a dog and a cat that I love as my little kids. I have several years of experience taking care of dogs and cats of different breeds , sizes and ages. Communication is my strong suit, and I will respond promptly.
I currently...
Mara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Annabel . I am 20 years old and at CSUSM as a kinesiology major. I absolutely love animals, dogs and cats in particular. I have two dogs of my own a golden retriever named Malibu and a Jack Russle named Jackie. I offer in home boarding for up to 3 dogs or cats (may make an exception). I am also willing to come to...
Annabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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....
Melanie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming & more
Hi! My name is Rachel and I'm a marriage and family therapy student at Alliant. I've grown up with dogs and cats my whole life, I had a lab/retriever mix and a pink nose pitbull. Absolutely love animals, especially big dogs
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. My 9-year-old son and I have been pet sitting for neighbors and would love to help out with your pets! Can also come without kids if that is an issue. We have an elderly dog and 1-year-old cat so have experience with that as well. We are available for drop...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a adventure person who love the animals and the nature. I alway try to contribute to their wee-being working in hostels, actually I take care of one dog and two cats and all my life I have pets.
I am responsable, puntual and calm person. I am looking for a job part time, with flexible time, and people kindly with the...
Carolina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello everyone,
My name is Iva, I am 32 years old student currently residing in Rancho Bernardo. I have plenty of experience in pet sitting/dog walking. I used to stay with my friends pets while they would be on vacation so I am open to that type of arrangement as well. I love animals and I used to have a dog and two cats back...
Ivka can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hi I'm Amari and I'm 19 years old. I luckily got to participate in church services, sitting for animals. I've watched over both bunnies and dogs. Plus I've probably had over 25 of all different types of animals. I've had frogs, turtles, fish, bunnies, cats, dogs, and leopard geckos! I'm enthusiastic, trustworthy, dependable, and...
Amari can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm a retired nurse and have had cats and dogs on and off for my entire life. A lot of my medical experience has been used to spot issues in and/or treat my pets and my friend's pets.
I have an open schedule with very little responsibility that allows me to enjoy the work I take on. I believe that our pets are family and a...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting
For the last three years I have worked for Petsmart. I have worked in the pets hotel for over a year and have experience taking care of cats and dogs. I have administered medication, fed, walked and played with them. I also house sit/ pet sit for a couple I have known for 6 years they have a chow and a chow mix. I love dogs and...
Janie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Abigail B.
Santee, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there! I personally grew up with eight chickens, two dogs, two cats, and one snake. I'm no stranger to caring for multiple animals at once.
I am a competent and caring pet sitter. I have two years of professional experience, reliable transportation, and my pet CPR/First-Aid certificate. I care for dogs, cats, snakes,...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Abi to watch our German Shepherd puppy when he was 6 months old. Now he is a little over 2 years old and we will only use Abi to care for him. She came with experience watching big dogs already, so that was reassuring. She’s taken such great care of our...
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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 $17.25 per hour as of June, 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 20 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.