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Makena K.

pet sitting

Vista, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats, and I'm very comfortable caring for animals of all sizes and personalities. I also have three cats and two dogs of my own, so I'm used to managing feeding routines, playtime, and any special care needs. I have my own reliable transportation, so getting to and from your home is...
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Victoria F.'s Photo

Vista, CA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
I have been caring for pets for a long time. I've had both cats and dogs (of all sizes) growing up, and I just enjoy spending time with them. I love going on walks with the pups and I love to spend time playing with them! I have also been a care giver for children with special needs for 8 years, so responsibility is something...
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Reliable And Loving Petsitter

Carlsbad, CA

from
$5/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have been the go-to pet sitter for dozens of family friends since I started my pet sitting business, while in college at UC San Diego. I provide dog walking, feeding, pet boarding, drop in visits and overall loving care for all types of pets big and small. I have provided petsitting services to guests at resorts in San Diego....
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Hi, I'm Sara! I Am A Loving Pet Care-giver You Can Count On!

Vista, CA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
With a lifelong love for animals & over 4 years of experience in pet care, I am dedicated to providing reliable services for pets & their owners. Whether it's daily walks, sitting, or administering medicine/IVs, I tailor my approach to meet each pet's unique needs. My goal is to ensure every animal feels well-cared-for in my...
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Nanny & Pet Sitter

Carlsbad, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have two years experience working with and taking care of young children. I also have experience dog sitting as well as cat sitting for several personal friends as well as family. I have a cat of my own and have had pets all my life, so I'm no stranger to the life of a pet parent.
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Carlsbad, CA

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Maya, and I am a 20-year-old college student living in Carlsbad, CA! I have been babysitting for years, as well as teaching dance locally to ages 5-18. I have also worked several other jobs in retail/customer service. A little about me: -I have been around pets my entire life (dogs, cats, hamsters, etc.) and so...
Kira M.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals - I have a 10-year-old rescue mix and home and have grown up with cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, and fish. I have been working as a dog walker, sitter, and boarder for over four years and I absolutely love it! I have a passion for animals, which is why I majored in Animal Science throughout college, which gave...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Carlsbad, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have two cats of my own and while I do not have extensive cat sitting experience I have volunteered through Purrfect Pals and Whisker City. Tasks included cleaning litter boxes, cages and food bowls, feeding, laundry and of course socializing the cats. I also have two cats of my own.
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Vista, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I'm a 21-year-old Biology student with a passion for all things animals. From an early age I volunteered with Canine Companions for Independence as a puppy sitter and beginner trainer, and continue to volunteer to this day. I have experience with horses as I'm a competitive show jumper, as well as experience with animals big and...
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Bring On The Slobbery Kisses!!

Vista, CA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
I have grown up with animals my whole life from big to small. I even had my own school of fish when I was 14! I also owned a sphinx cat for a long while, but I now currently have two fur babies! One of which is a pitty and the other is a chweenie I DO NOT DISCRIMINATE clearly! Lol. My cousins wife has worked at a dog boarding...
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Vista, CA

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there, My name is Athena and I just recently moved to the desert, more specifically, Cathedral City. I have two dachshunds and a boxer and many many years of experience caring for other peoples pets. I offer overnight pet setting, day-sitting, dog walking and am open to anything else that entails caring for animals! I have...
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Vista, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Genesis. I grew up with dogs, cats, birds, and hamsters as a child and love them all. I am currently looking to pet sit for someone over the holiday season. I hope you have a great day and a awesome time with your animal.
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Vista, CA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Kassandra. I'm a pet sitter with 4 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, and other small animals. I'm passionate about providing safe, loving care and have experience with administering medication and handling anxious animals. I also enjoy dog walking and playing with pets.
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Hi I'm 22 Years Old And I'm From North County San Diego.

Vista, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I've been pet sitting over a few years now. I've taken care of dogs, cats, and chickens. I myself have 12 animals ranging from fish to ducks, so I am quite used to animal care and routine. My first job was at a dog daycare where I was responsible for up to 80 dogs at a time. love animals and look forward to meeting your furry...
Pet sitting
I would describe my personality as friendly and loyal. I am a person who enjoys interacting with both people and animals, and I always strive to be reliable and positive. I enjoy working with animals because it brings me a sense of peace. I love taking care of them and find joy in their companionship. I am looking for a job...
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Animal Lover And Advocate

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Emy. I love animals. I have a dog of my own and also volunteer at a cat rescue and have been since 2018. I have been animal sitting since 2016. Please note: due to having my own dog, I am not willing to board animals in my home. My rates are as followed: 30 min walk- $17. 60 min walk- $30. Overnight sitting (per...
Michelle Q.'s Photo

Solana Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! my name is Michelle, I am 20 years old and a college student trying to save up for school. I have many years of experience pet sitting, specifically 8, as well . I have four lovely fur babies of my own (2 cats and 2 Australian shepherds). I would love to be able to help out!

David S. says "Michelle was great accommodating my schedule even though it changed last minute. She was right on time and great with my 11 week old mini dachshund. "

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Mia G.'s Photo

San Clemente, CA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
My name is Mia and I am 32 years old. I have experience in pet/house sitting, taking care of cats daily needs, as well as taking dogs on daily walks. I am available for day and over night care & can't wait to meet your pet!
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I Love Pets!

San Marcos, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Willing to pet sit, walk, keep company, feed, take them to appointments etc. very flexible :). I have a cat and I've pet sit dogs as well as some fishes before!
Corie F.'s Photo

Encinitas, CA

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there, I have grown up with 6 dogs and my family has fostered dogs my entire life so I am very comfortable with pets. I can provide sitting in my home in most cases, but I do have my own small 7lbs Chiweenie, Dixie, who is very friendly and loves all dogs. I love spending time with dogs and cats of all types and ages!

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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.93/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Oceanside, CA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Oceanside, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.93 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 Oceanside, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 27 cat sitters in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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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