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60 cat sitters are listed in San Clemente, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in San Clemente, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had dogs all of my life including at one time 3 greyhounds. I currently have a collie. I have taken care of and walked dogs for 5 years and find I love our four legged friends more than I do most people. I have never met a dog I didn't like or that didn't like me. I also take care of cats and live with 2 who let me know...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Look no further for a pet sitter! Christina is so reliable, caring and sweet! Our family felt so comfortable leaving our home and pet in her hands. We will absolutely hire her again."
Amy M.
Able to provide quality care for dogs and cats. Experience. Reliable. Caring. Offer a variety of services in home.
Samantha B.
San Clemente, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a dog walker and sitter with Pet care service all of 2023! I also have had dogs of my own my whole life. Also, I do cat sitting as well as I have fostered cats myself before!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have watched, fed, walked and played with 3 very large chocolate labs multiple times. I usually spend the night at the person's home just to make sure the dogs aren't lonely and to let them out to go potty. I love dogs and all other animals! I have a dog and cat of my own as well!
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Katja L.
San Clemente, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have over 6 years of experience with kids and I love being able to provide help and guidance for younger peers. I have taught swim and surf lessons over the years to children of all ages, so parents trust me and know I am responsible in any situation. I am very creative, focused on healthy habits, and athletic (lifelong...
Katja can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Alyssa M.
San Clemente, CA
$16-21/hr
I love pets and have been the proud owner of a large dog and a cat. For any pet-sitting jobs, rates are negotiable depending on the length and demand of the job!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sara J.
San Clemente, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've taken care of dogs and cats of every kind since I was 8. I'm very passionate, patient and lovely with animals they're the best.
I'm currently working as a babysitter, but I'm available to dog sit, dog walking, boarding after 4 p.m.
I can take care of cats and small dogs that get along with kids at my home.
Sara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Samantha S.
San Clemente, CA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sam. I'm a lover of all animals small and large. I have a passionate background with animals of all shapes and sizes. I'm trained with horses as well. I grew up with a household full of dogs and cats, volunteered at shelters and dog sit on my free time!
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Stephanie C.
San Clemente, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started pet sitting at 15 for my friends family (they had 2 dogs and 2 cats). From there my experience merged into my nanny experience. Every family I worked for had at least one dog and sometimes cats.
The family I was with for 5yrs until I moved had a very clingy/needy golden doodle so juggling the needs of a infant/toddler...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am very passionate and intuitive. I love animals of all kinds and can bend to their schedules and needs easily. I have a 9-month-old yorkie who is very well behaved because I spend quality time loving and training him. I do the same for animals I care for! Before getting my puppy I have been a regular dog sitter for months at...
Im 18 and I love animals and have experience owning and pet sitting dogs, cats, fish, small mammals, and reptiles! I love animals, especially getting to play with them and keep them as active as they need :) I can't wait to meet you and your amazing pet!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Sky R.
San Clemente, CA
$21-34/hr
I have a cat and dog myself and absolutely love animals! I wish I could have more haha! I love house sitting cats and dogs!
Sky can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised two wonderful children that are now responsible young adults. I was fortunate enough to be a stay at home mom. I now work as a Special Education Instructional Assistant. My responsibilities have volunteered for a non-profit cat rescue and adoption organization. In High School I completed the ROP Veterinarian...
Debra can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Debbi was so wonderful looking after my two cats. Although my cats are shy they warmed up to Debbi so fast. I have hired her multiple times she is always dependable and reliable!"
Heather B.
I have always grown up with animals and have always been a major animal lover. I've especially been around lots of dogs but am comfortable with cats too. Currently, my husband and I own an American bulldog who is 8 years old and our newest member who is a 5-week-old Corgi. We love them dearly and take very good care of them. I...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a true cat lover. I currently have 2 cats who are my babies and have over 20 years of experience caring for cats. I work in HR/Recruiting remote and am looking for a part-time position as a cat sitter.
Allison can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Thank you, Allison for taking such great care of our little terrier. We appreciated the photos and ease of communication with you! So happy it worked out."
Angie R.
5.0
(1)
I have been a responsible pet owner for 10+ years. I also have a background as a foster mom for Eskie Rescuers United. I absolutely love animals and only use positive reinforcement. I walk dogs, cats and am used to pet sitting for dogs, cats and other small animals and reptiles. I can also house sit if needed while pet parents...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Heather H.
Carlsbad, CA
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
House sitter, PET SITTER, Walker, Playmate, And Overall Dependable Caregiver
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
North County Region Care Giver/Educator
Wide variety of pet care experience and
Background includes Educator for over 20 years, caregiver overall, pet care experience, qualifications, etc.
Including amphibians, fish, birds, reptiles, small mammals, most breeds of cats, all breeds of dogs... watched and many specific tasks...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Heather has been helping our son (currently 10) as a tutor for the past year and we are so grateful. She originally started with a focus on reading (which is what he needed the most help with) but has since expanded and helps him with whatever he needs each visit....
Cayenne I.
5.0
(4)
Hello, I am an animal caregiver that will take walks w/ your furry family members & give them all that quality attention they so deserve.. I have 5 years of excellent experience in elder human care-giving, at which times I would also feed, walk & care for any pets they had. I have had experience caring for neighbor's animals as...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has looked after our cats many times over the last couple of years. She is kind, caring, trustworthy and always reliable. She’s made traveling worry free for us knowing our precious kitty’s are in good hands! Highly recommend her. 😻"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 44yo with over 20+ years experience in childcare, senior and respite care, house and pet sitting; very good/open availability, no criminal history and clean background check. I've volunteered for the last 15 years for PTA, HOA, Campaigns, National Wildlife Federation and Cornell Ornithology Dept. I am very trustworthy and...
Melissa can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Melissa was wonderful with my little chihuahua, Bitsy and Melissa even stayed a bit longer as I had an appraiser and buyers coming over to my house. She even took pictures of Bitsy and sent them to me every day. What a blessing. I would hire her again in a...
Jamie K.
5.0
(1)
My name is Pam and I have Loved animals all of my life. As a young girl I had dogs, horses and cats and birds. The same can apply to me as an adult. I have a Horse, a Golden Retriever and a cat. I have raised Birds, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. I have had four of these precious dogs, (Humans) in the last 15 years. Pet...
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Pamela is wonderful both babysitting children and pet-sitting animals. She loves what she does and cares for all. She is always on time and has a wonderful attitude. I would highly recommend her."
Britt M.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Clemente, CA
Christina N.
5.0
Look no further for a pet sitter! Christina is so reliable, caring and sweet! Our family felt so comfortable leaving our home and pet in her hands. We will absolutely hire her again.
- Amy M.
Debra M.
5.0
Debbi was so wonderful looking after my two cats. Although my cats are shy they warmed up to Debbi so fast. I have hired her multiple times she is always dependable and reliable!
- Heather B.
Allison G.
5.0
Thank you, Allison for taking such great care of our little terrier. We appreciated the photos and ease of communication with you! So happy it worked out.
- Angie R.
Heather H.
5.0
Heather has been helping our son (currently 10) as a tutor for the past year and we are so grateful. She originally started with a focus on reading (which is what he needed the most help with) but has since expanded and helps him with whatever he needs each visit. She approaches learning in a...
- Cayenne I.
Katie L.
5.0
Katie has looked after our cats many times over the last couple of years. She is kind, caring, trustworthy and always reliable. She’s made traveling worry free for us knowing our precious kitty’s are in good hands! Highly recommend her. 😻
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in San Clemente, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in San Clemente, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in San Clemente, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.67 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 San Clemente, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in San Clemente, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 12 cat sitters in San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in San Clemente, 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.