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Jaira-mae R.'s Photo

Jaira-mae R.

Poway, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
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!
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Loving Pet Sitter

Escondido, CA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I currently have 8 pets! Three dogs, three cats, and two birds! I adore them all and will give your pet the tender loving care it deserves! I currently also have two special need pets, a cat who is 20 years old and a Shizu who is crippled with genetic disorders. I have watched many pets over the years. I prefer to come to your...
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Part-Time Pet Care Available

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I am an experienced and professional pet caregiver. I was born into a family with both dogs and cats, and as a college student, maintain the care of my three rescue dogs and three rescue cats. I grew up riding horses, and was trained in the basics of their care (grooming, feeding, watering, basic exercise, etc). I have...

Cathy R. says "Kyndal is an amazing human being!!! Her heart is full of love and compassion!!! Her love care and dedication to her animals is one of the most beautiful...

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Michelle T.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
I grew up raising horses , dogs, cats, birds and saved many baby animals. I currently have a Australian Shepherd and she is smart and hard headed. we try and walk her 2-3 times a day for a mile each. I love animals and would treat your pet like it was my own. I am responsible and professional but also kind and take my pet...
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Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional Work

Escondido, CA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and have been a cat and dog owner my whole life. I have about six months of pet sitting experience and have over 1 year of experience working at a dog and cat boarding kennel. I have worked as a house and pet sitter for long periods of time, such as two weeks or more. I am looking to help with the occasional dog...
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Fun And Loving Pet Sitter

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Current student at CSUSM, love the outdoors and all things fitness! Located in Carlsbad, willing to travel for pets. I have over 8 years of experience pet sitting, specifically more for dogs, cats, and birds. I have experience with little dogs as well as bigger dogs up to 60 pounds!! Services Offered: - Dog walking - Pet...
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Pets Rule!

Santee, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
Let me love on your pet(s) while you are away! I have experience with dogs, all sizes, and cats. We've had dogs for most of my life and I've done dog sitting and cat sitting over the years. Some of my prior experience includes volunteering at The Department of Animal Services in San Diego. My responsibilities included walking,...
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San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing reliable and compassionate care for your animal companions is my primary focus. With one year of experience, I specialize in pet walking for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent routines and positive reinforcement. I manage high-energy breeds with...
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Santee, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Animals have been a central part of my life for the past three years, and I am dedicated to providing them with the highest level of care. My philosophy centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, whether I am walking...
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Jess I.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I have over 22 years of animal care experience, working with a wide variety of animals including horses, livestock, dogs, cats, and exotics. My background includes serving as a horseback riding instructor and trainer at Helen Woodward, a professional pet sitter, and a dog handler at a boarding facility. I'm comfortable working...
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Anastasia D.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Lifelong Care for Your Furry & Scaled Family With 27 years of experience living alongside horses, dogs, cats, and reptiles, I offer more than just a pet-sitting service--I offer lifelong expertise. I currently own two cats and a reptile, and I'm deeply passionate about providing compassionate, species-specific care for all...
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Jacob H.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have 10+ years of experience with house/petting with both dogs and cats. I have been watching the same dog for 10 years now and have seen him grow old, he's almost become like my dog. I am also a licensed life insurance agent and work in financial services. I charge $75/day for house/pet sitting and open to negotiation for...
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Escondido, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the foundation of my pet care philosophy. With two years of experience, I treat every dog and cat I meet with the same kindness and empathy I would offer my own companions. I prioritize your pet's comfort by maintaining their familiar environment and strictly adhering to...
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Hanna D.'s Photo

Lakeside, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have experience of 2 years pet sitting, I am a big animal lover! I grew up with dogs, cats, bunnies, turtle, and fish.
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Gabrielle P.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Gabrielle, a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) with experience caring for a wide variety of animal species. I have extensive hands-on experience with dogs and cats of all breeds, ages, temperaments, and medical needs, including seniors, puppies, kittens, and pets requiring medications or specialized care. My...
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Dakota C.'s Photo

Santee, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi there! My name is Dakota and I am a 20-year-old college student at the University of San Diego. I am located in Scripps Ranch and am in Santee a lot. I have grown up with 3 dogs and am an animal lover! I'm experienced with puppies and older dogs as well. I am here for any needs like walking and house sitting. I am comfortable...
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Julianna D.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Julianna and I'm a lifelong animal lover and a responsible, caring pet sitter you can count on. I've had cats my whole life and have been cat sitting since 2019. Whether it's a playful kitten or a senior cat needing extra care, I treat every pet with love and patience. Your pet's happiness and safety are always my...
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Rachel H.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience being a caring pet sitter for cats and dogs. Started with my neighbors' tabby, then helped raise and care for roommates' kittens throughout college. I've also boarded pets through referrals in my home while living in New York. I genuinely love animals, have 3 Shih Tzus of my own, and always make sure pets get...
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Ashlyn N.'s Photo

Santee, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Ashlyn, and I'm a dedicated animal lover with experience caring for pets of all kinds. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other furry friends, I treat every pet as if they were my own--with patience, attention, and plenty of love. I understand how important it is for pets to feel safe and happy when their owners...
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* Available For Walks/Pet Sitting/Feeding/ Overnight Sitting

Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
*I'm Good With Working Last Minute Notices As Well As Planned * I have experiences with: dogs, cats, and fish of all ages mostly, but I also have worked with chinchillas, rats, pigs, horses, chickens, yearlings, cows, sheep, ducks, and rabbits. * I've helped cows give birth and seen dogs attacked with tubes in for bacteria...
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  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Poway, CA

The average cost for a cat sitter in Poway, CA as of September 2026 is $19.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
Cat sitters in Poway, CA typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
To find a reliable cat sitter in Poway, CA, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Poway, CA. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Poway, CA schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
Before hiring a cat sitter in Poway, CA, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

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