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60 cat sitters are listed in National City, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in National City, CA
5.0
(4)
We grew up with dogs, cats, birds, so we love animals. If I can help, I would love to do it. I am available M-F from 430-830pm, and weekends during day and evenings.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been dog sitting since 2022. I have worked for three families in the area and have dogs of my own at home. I also have previously owned cats and am willing to cat sit as well. :)
Jasmine can also help with: 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.
Aurora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I've grown up with pets for as long as I can remember. I am currently a pet mom of 3! One Pomeranian and two beautiful Ragdoll cats. Pets are a passion for me and bring me the joy & comfort I need! I have worked with pets for a long time, working at pet stores, dog hotels, private dog sitting, and having my own pets.
Nicolle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Took amazing care of my baby pup! Very personable and nice"
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Jovelyn M.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love taking care of pets! As a kid I would dog sit for my mothers coworkers. I have three cats of my own and a chihuahua as well as a small turtle. I want to make sure the furry and not furry friends are safe and we'll taken care of as well:)!
Jovelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"She is super creative when it comes to staying busy and has a great attitude when it comes to having to take on challenges. She has a positive work ethic and gets along well with the kiddos "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog/cat/etc sitting in your own home (I have a dog and three cats of my own). I'm an experienced vet assistant who has also worked at animal shelters and vet clinics so I have experience with all kinds of animals and care, including med administration. I love animals of all sizes and ages and would love to help take...
Carolina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We were super happy with Carolina's pet sitting services. She took care of our cockatiel and cat while we out of town for 4 days. She came to our house before we left town to meet us, our pets and review what would be needed for each of the animals. She kept in...
Amy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jillian! I am 20 years old and a third year at San Diego State University. I absolutely love all animals and would love to help take care of yours! I have been around animals my entire life including cats, dogs, chickens, rodents, reptiles, and now work for a family with two alpacas! I am from Lake Tahoe so I love...
Jillian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(5)
I have two dogs that bring joy to my life.
I enjoy walking dogs and overnight pet sitting. I have cared for dogs, cats, rabbits and birds. I have given medication by your instruction. I am not certified
Nancy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nancy is the best! She is trustworthy, very reliable and most importantly, loves our dogs. She quickly established a great connection with our two dogs and has provided the best care for them (and our house). I would recommend her without hesitation to anyone...
Angela M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. Since I was a little girl, I have loved and cared about animals. Growing up, we had cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rabbits. Last year, I volunteered at a rescue center in Mexico that saves street dogs. I also fostered them and found them their forever homes. My experience as...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Christine was a great caregiver to my cat. She stayed with him at our home and sent us many pictures of him and her snuggling. She is kind, positive and nurturing-which are key traits for caring for pets! I can definitely recommend her. "
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Jacquelyn D.
Coronado, CA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter in Coronado..Dog Walk, Cat Visits and Much More
4.0
(2)
I have just recently moved to Coronado. I have cared for pets for 10 plus years. I have worked with, cats, dogs, birds, guinea pigs, and fish. I have made it a priority to clean up after pets. I love to exercise, engage in play, love, and care for your special friend.Thanks, Jackie
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all pets and have seven of my own: two golden retrievers, two lizards, and three rats. I am comfortable with pets of all different sizes and types. I can take dogs for long walks and can also provide grooming services. I have worked as a dog walker and boarder, and an overnight pet sitter (for dogs, cats, and...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"We hired Kaylee to come walk/ play with our dog when my boyfriend started working longer hrs and I started flying back full time. She was excellent with our dog. She would take him on long walks or to play with her dogs and our dog (Buddy) completely loved it. I...
Josie B.
5.0
(2)
Hi , my name is Mciver . I am a 26-year-old female with a passion for animals and animal care . I've cared for animals as long as I can remember . Growing up , I always had cats , dogs , fish , and hamsters. As I've entered my adult life I've always had a cat and dog . I absolutely love animals and love being around them. I've...
Mciver can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Very smart and responsible young woman. She is always willing to help with a cheery can do attitude. Sorry she moved to CA - miss her!"
Elizabeth H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sasha . I was raised on 10 acres with many animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, goats and horses.
Sasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hello,
I'm Johnna, a friendly, animal loving care taker with a passion for creating a delightful experiences for your pet(s). With over 4 years of extensive dog care (volunteering with a SD rescue & pet sitting, walking, basic training & even grooming) under my belt, I bring a heart full of love for all animals & a knack for...
Johnna can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
"Johnna is incredibly trustworthy and reliable when it comes to taking care of my doggos. I can always count on her to provide excellent care. One of my dogs is extremely nervous/ fearful of people and he absolutely loves her. Highly recommend for anyone seeking a...
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Ciara C.
San Diego, CA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have grown up with cats, dogs, birds, etc my whole life. I am an animal lover through and through. I have been pet sitting for about 7 years now. I also was a dog walker this past year and really enjoyed it. Thanks for your consideration!
Ciara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a dog walker and overnight sitter as well as volunteering experience.
I do cat visits and have done overnights as well. I have over two years of experience with volunteering with cats and kittens in animal shelters.
I have also cared for birds, reptiles and small animals.
I can provide many excellent...
Sherry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Sherry is an absolute delight-kind, intelligent, responsible, and caring. She took perfect care of my African Grey parrot and gave me such peace of mind with the daily updates she sent me. I look forward to working with her again! "
Jesse N.
Makenna K.
San Diego, CA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm 26 years old and animals are the one thing I am most passionate about! I have so much love for all animals. Dogs, cats, birds, exotics etc. I've had dogs and cats all my life. I currently live in north clairemont with my boyfriend of 6 years. We have two labs that mostly stay at his parents house in alpine just because...
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Because I’d like everyone who is in need of childcare to have the opportunity to meet Makenna. She is amazingly with children.. has a world of patience, is kind a gentle, sweet and loving.. the kids adore here and is definitely a diamond. She loves to be outdoors,...
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Allison S.
San Diego, CA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
hello! My name is Allison and I am a huge animal lover. I've had dogs my whole life and cats growing up as well! I am great with all types of dogs and cats and have my own car so am able to drive anywhere. I also have experience cat-sitting and dog-sitting overnight as well. I have a 12-year-old golden doodle names Taffy and...
Hello, my name is Jessica. A little bit about my experience with pet sitting. Families in the neighborhood have leaned on my when their out of town because I'm extremely trustworthy. I'm very good with animals from a very wide range from dogs of any size, cats and horses.
Dogs/Puppies:
I've pet sat 2 dogs at their home while...
I have been. neighborhood pet sitter for YEARS! But now that I am in school in San Diego instead of my hometown I have no way to do that. I would love to help you with your pets and care for them in any way you need! I'm great with all animals from horses to cats and dogs!
Tana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in National City, CA
Nicolle P.
5.0
Nicolle watched my dog for a short weekend. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for a trustworthy dog sitter.
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Jovelyn M.
5.0
She is super creative when it comes to staying busy and has a great attitude when it comes to having to take on challenges. She has a positive work ethic and gets along well with the kiddos
- Care member
Carolina A.
5.0
We were super happy with Carolina's pet sitting services. She took care of our cockatiel and cat while we out of town for 4 days. She came to our house before we left town to meet us, our pets and review what would be needed for each of the animals. She kept in touch with us while we gone, and...
- Amy S.
Nancy S.
5.0
Nancy has taken care of my two cats on multiple occasions when I've had to travel for work, sometimes up to 2-3 weeks at a time. I felt terrible to have to leave them for so long, but could rest assured knowing they'd be in her care. She's professional, punctual, and most importantly to me, she's...
- Dena L.
Christine G.
5.0
Christine was a great caregiver to my cat. She stayed with him at our home and sent us many pictures of him and her snuggling. She is kind, positive and nurturing-which are key traits for caring for pets! I can definitely recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in National City, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in National City, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in National City, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.67 per hour as of April, 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 National City, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in National City, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in National City, 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 National City, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in National City, 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 National City, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in National City, 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 National City, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in National City, 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.