I have 3 years of experience dog and cat sitting for friends. I have also adopted a 16-year-old cat with IBS so I have some experience with senior cats that need some extra care. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm a recent law school graduate. I also have started walking dogs on agency with 80+ services since...
Dorothy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"My dogs did really well with her. She sent pics and videos of them while I was away and even tried to clean up my home a little before I got back. Very nice and definitely reliable."
I am a dog and cat lover with years of experience of pet sitting and dog walking. I am open to walking and sitting dogs or cats that are friendly and potty trained. I treat every animal as if they were my own with love and care. I live in an apartment so would need dog's comfortable with no backyard.
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Sarah L is the best! I do flowers for weddings, and I had young children at my home, (the flower girl and her friends) as well as preparing everything for this wedding. Sarah was incredible! She was on time, made crafts with the girls, helped me with their...
Hi! I have 2 dogs of my own. I have been dog walking/cat sitting for over a year.
I walk w 15 minute increments and am open to walking for an hour if needed.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been sitting for families with dogs and cats anywhere from 1-5 cats and 3 dogs living peacefully under one roof. I have experience caring for large and small dogs, cats, birds, turtles, lizards, and saltwater exotic fish. I have a background check and fingerprinting completed which I can provide because I have worked for...
I have been a pet sitter for over 3 years in San Diego and would love to cuddle, go on walks, play and spend time with your furry friend! My own pet history includes a a 9-year-old calico cat that currently lives with me in Mission Valley, but I also grew up with a Husky.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, I am a fellow animal lover looking to spend time with your animals, whether it is taking them on walks or watching them while you are away! I have over 8 years experience and can provide great references. I am a very active person, so I always enjoy the company while on a walk or run. Growing up, I have always had a...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog and cat sitting. I have cared for dogs big and small and am comfortable feeding, walking, and providing any additional care. I have taken care of puppies that are still being house trained, dogs that need arthritis medication several times a day, as well as rescue dogs that need trust before being able to walk...
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals! I have to giant Leonberger dogs who are so important to me. I am super energetic and friendly and animals feel very safe around me. I would love to spend time/ exercise/ help in any way I can with your furry friends! I have a lot of experience with pet sitting, taking care of cats, bunnies, and dogs,...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'm a caring and responsible animal lover looking to help out someone in need of pet care . I grew up with a lot of pets in my home. I've volunteered at shelters for years (ever since I was 14), I always loved helping animals. I love pets of all sizes and species. I know mostly about cats and dogs but do have experience with...
Yasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My name is Milena, I am a graduate student in the San Diego area and love working with animals in my free time! I have experience working with dogs and cats. I grew up with many dogs and have been a cat owner for the past two years. I'm flexible and willing to learn anything that might be needed for the job.
Milena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Kimball! I have loved animals all my life, I grew up with dogs, cats, and fish, and love every animal. I have experience as a kennel technician, vet assistant, so I have experience with lots of different animals and their many personalities. I have been a dog and cat sitter for over two years now, and I'm...
Kimball can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting in your own home or bring them to my home. I have one dog that is very loving and gets along with all animals, including cats. I am happy to walk and exercise any sized dog(s).
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have provided pet-sitting care in the homes of others. I have experience with cats and dogs. I have great references and have always been a big fan of animals. My lifestyle isn't conducive to having one of my own so I enjoy the company of other people's pets. I love to go on long walks and never mind having a cute furry friend...
Nina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Christina and I am 29 years old. I am a responsible, caring, and outgoing person with a love for all animals. I have had a multiple job as a dog sitter and I have reference information for anyone looking to hire me. I have a dog and a cat at home that I spoil and love very much. Caring for animals is my passion, and I...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I've owned two big labrador retrievers my whole life! I love dogs and I have dogsat for family and friends a few times. I also have experience cat sitting!
I love dog walking and would be happy to help in any way I can.
Campbell can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up with boxers, australian shepherds, and random cats my family would feed and befriend!
I've done pet sitting for dogs, cats, and once a chinchilla! All very fun!
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello. I am a 47 yr. old mom and cat mom as well to two cats. My daughter and I love caring for our pets and I would like to be assistance in helping care for yours. Cat sitting visits available in your home while you are away on a daily or every other day basis at your request. I will visit with your cats to play and feed them....
Kelli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a special connection with animals and seem to be able to communicate with them and understand their needs! Dogs and cats of all breeds love me and vice versa .
I am reliable and responsible with a loving and caring attitude. If you happen to need help with odd jobs around the house , cleaning , packing and organization....
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Kevin, I'm a pet sitter, dog walker, cat petter, and house sitter with over 10 years of experience.
I'm an absolute animal lover who grew up with and have lived with both dogs and cats for over 30 years.
I have a natural affinity for animals, and they often tend to love and trust me -- even ones that are...
Kevin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Kaelie and I would love to work with you and your pet. I grew up with dogs and have been pet sitting since I was 13 years old. I also have experience with fostering. I love dogs and cat (hamsters, fish, etc.) of all sizes and ages.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in La Jolla, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in La Jolla, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in La Jolla, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.90 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 La Jolla, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in La Jolla, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in La Jolla, 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.