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Aurora C.

Purr-fect Pet Sitter

National City, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am Sophomore in at SDCC. I have had cats growing up and have pet sit dogs for my family. I do love animals, I grew up with them all of my life. I have my own transportation , and I am a non-smoker.
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Trusted In-home Pet Sitting.,

San Diego, CA

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With 19 years of trusted experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I specialize in providing in-home care for dogs, cats, and small animals such as guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits. I focus on giving your pets the comfort of staying in their own familiar environment while you're away. From daily walks to playtime and...
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Pet Sitter Available

San Diego, CA

from
$18/hr
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Megan C. I'm 19 years old and I live in Lenox. I have a dog and two cats that I have taken care of for many years (walking, bathing, feeding, etc).
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Pet Care Provider

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have had my own cats and dogs through my life and as long as I can remember have been pet sitting for numerous friends and family members pets. I love all animals of course, not just partial to cats and dogs! When you are away, your pets are in the best of hands with me! I will give them tons of love and attention, as if they...
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Elizabeth B.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Elizabeth and I love animals! I grew up with cats and then dogs, and now I own two beautiful kitties of my own! I have paid experience dog walking and dog sitting as well as doing favors for my friends and their cat sitting. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend!!
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Maria W.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

El Cajon, CA

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$14/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Reliable, timely, professional pet sitter that loves, respects, and cares for animals. I have had many types of animals of my own and understand how to take care of them. Dogs and cats respond positively to me. I will be glad to meet your pet. Excellent references.
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Brenda H.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had pets of my own and have offered to pet sit all of my friends pets. I have sitted for ginueapigs, hamsters, dogs and cats. I love animals and would love to be able to around them and care for them!
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Young, Friendly Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Although I just recently started to watch and walk animals, I've experience with a chihuahua and a Great Dane (who I had to give shots), as well as my own dog, who is half lab and half ridgeback. This gives me a wide range of the kind of dogs that I am comfortable with. I also have experience with cats and ferrets, so I can take...
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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have owned a dog for many years in my adult life. I currently help my family members with dog walking, feeding and providing daily medications. I also have experience supervising dogs with seizures and seeking emergency vet assistance if needed. I have also taken care of 2 cats while their owners went on vacation for 3 weeks...
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Very Caring Pet Sitter

San Diego, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
I've had pets my whole life! I grew up with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, turtles, and rabbits. I currently live in an apartment with 4 cats and a chihuahua! I love animals!! I have two cats of my own that sleep with me! I care for animals like they are my own!
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Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

San Diego, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Summer, I'm an animal lover and experienced pet sitter. I've worked with/ owned various dog breeds, cats and bunnies! I'm ready to ease your stress by taking care of your fuzzy family member! Professionalism and efficiency are the main focus of my business. I guarantee exceptional pet care with no hassle. I have a car...
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Enthusiastic Animal Lover

San Diego, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Isa and I'm looking for part-time gigs helping pet-owners in the San Diego area. I grew up on a ranch with dogs, cats, horses, and chickens, and have an immense love and passion for animals! I'm happy to pet-sit, dog walk, & assist with consistent meal and medication plans. I'm located in North Park and I...
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Cat Sitter

El Cajon, CA

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$25/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello, I'm Finn! I have had 2 cats for 8 years, and have cared for them through day-to-day life as well as medical issues requiring medications. I am well-received by cats and have been a cat sitter for friends before, including feeding, quality time, litter-box care, and medication administration.
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Elaine S.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been working with pets through pet sitting, walking, and taking overall care of them for 2 years now. I have experience in dogs, cats, and birds.
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Paige D.'s Photo

El Cajon, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Paige! I have tons of experience dog sitting and house sitting for people. I have watched dogs, cats, fish, and even cows. I usually stay over at the owners house but I can sometimes bring dogs to my place as well. I have watched big and small dogs and am comfortable with all breeds.
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Enagaged And Caring Pet Sitter!

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As a seasoned pet sitter, my experience with dogs spans my entire life. Growing up, I've been surrounded by dogs and a few cats, learning their needs and quirks intimately. Currently, I care for my own three dogs regularly, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and affection they deserve. This hands-on experience has...
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Dog Walker/pet Sitter

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love seeing your adorable animals! I have experience watching, feeding, walking, and giving medicine to cats and dogs. I am currently a SDSU student and my schedule is flexible! I look forward to hearing from you. Feel free to message me if you have any questions :)
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Cody J.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Experience with pets include taking care of cats and dogs at home my whole life, and pet sitting/walking for other friends and family. Just getting started on Care and would love to meet your furry friends!!
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Sweet And Attentive Animal Sitter

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I can provide service in your home or in mine. I have had my own dog for 12 years, since she was gifted to me as puppy by a childhood friend. I grew up with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish, and sometimes birds. I just love animals! They are so sweet and full of love. When animals are given the space, love, and attention...
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Pet Sitter

San Diego, CA

from
$23/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog & cat owner. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I love all animals and I have two dogs myself; a huskey and a french bulldog
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in La Mesa, CA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in La Mesa, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 per hour as of June, 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 La Mesa, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 8 cat sitters in La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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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