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60 cat sitters are listed in Carlsbad, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Carlsbad, CA
Although I take care of kids most of the time, pets are also something that I love to help out with. I have had pets since the age of one and many of them. I currently have two dogs and a cat which I take care of on a daily basis. I have pet sit quite a bit and I have had my own experience with pets to know how to take care and...
Chloe can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Kira M.
Carlsbad, CA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Chloe J.
Carlsbad, CA
$18-25/hr
Hi! My name is Chloe. I have so much love for all types of animals and I want to make it easy for you and your family. I would be happy to just do drop ins, walking, taking to apts if needed, etc.
My previous experiences are: House sitting/dog sitting, lots of walking, and drop ins. I used to dog sit/walk a lot when I was...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Aleksandra B.
Carlsbad, CA
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
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...
Aleksandra can also help with: Pet sitting
Audrey W.
Carlsbad, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've grown up with Dogs my whole but more recently i've spent the last 2 years house and dog/cat sitting for multiple families.
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been watching dogs and cats for over 5 years. I love animals and enjoy spending time with them. I am dependable and love doing this to make money while attending school become a teacher.
Vanessa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Charlotte W.
Vista, CA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Wags To Whiskers~ Cat /Dog Sitter~Walker~ Mail Retrieval~Plant Watering~Personal Assistant~
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have had pets all my life and love them. As a pet owner, you know they become a big piece of your heart and a part of your family. There are only two things on earth to love and those are humans and animals. I love loving on both. I have two cats at the moment. Their ages are 13 and 15. They are healthy and still going...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Charlotte has been pet sitting for my dog Lucy for the past month. She is great with her. She spends lots of time walking and playing with her. She always does a great job with feeding her, giving her water and her medication. She washes her bowls, and makes sure...
Zohreh Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love spending time with animals, and they tend to like me as well. I have years of volunteer experience with horses and currently work at a cat cafe and also volunteer with a cat rescue organization where I get to help cats on their way to being adopted. I have done pet sitting and dog walking before, and have always had cats...
Jaklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jaclyn spends time with my cats and bunny..she sent me pictures of them. She truly enjoys being with animals. They took to her really fast. My cats are usually scared of people, but they were not scared of her. She's very soft spoken and nice and gentle. Followed...
Rebecca G.
5.0
(2)
I love animals and have had multiple pets all my life. I currently have a puppy, 2 cats and a bunny. I am caring and responsible. I would be willing to dog/cat/bird sit short or long term, daytime/overnights. I would also love to do some dog walking. Thanks!
Jennel can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Jennel is great!! She took such good care of my senior pup for me. She's also a fabulous teacher. Your kids, either fur or human, will be in great hands with her."
Elizabeth C.
I am a 32-year-old female who recently returned to the area after living in Australia for the last two years. While living in Australia I gave daily walks to a beautiful chocolate lab for my elderly neighbors as she was unable to walk to them. I would help clean her yard and dispose of any waste and ensure he was fed.
I was a...
Denae can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! I am an experienced pet sitter and owner. I'm comfortable and confident in my ability to work with dogs, cats, equine and farm animals! I have references available from people who have owned some and/or all of the animals listed above, and am happy to pass those along. Personally, I own an energetic giant schnauzer and have...
Isabela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My names Mia, and I have been pet sitting for three years now. I have two dogs at home, one golden, one cavapoo and they are my babies! I love all animals, and it brings me joy to meet/take care of them. I would love to help care for your dogs and cats, I am reliable, caring, and willing to do whatever you need!
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Savannah C.
Encinitas, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with house sitting for pets which include both dogs and cats. I also can do dog walking or check-ins to feed and let to the bathroom for dogs or cats :)
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria F.
Vista, CA
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
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...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Hi! I've been pet sitting for 2 years now and been around pets my whole life. I currently have a German Shepherd, Kona, who I helped train as a puppy. I am very comfortable around pets and love to spend time with them! Some kinds of pets I've watched over the past few years are: dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, chinchillas, and...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Genesis F.
Vista, CA
$11-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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.
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I can walk or run your dogs for everyday! I grew up with a having a horse, dogs, chickens, and more so I'm very used to animals.
Kalea can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I love to play with them and give them lots of love. I have owned cats, dogs, bunnies and horses. I pet sit with Pet care. I provide grooming and pet transportation and drop in visits and doggy day care and overnight care.
Cambria G.
Encinitas, CA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been nannying children for about 8 years while also house and animal sitting. I have extensive experience pet sitting cats and also continue to pet sit for a family that has two cats, two, goats, and four ducks. I enjoy being a trusted face for the animals as well as providing peace of mind for the families as they enjoy...
Cambria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jillian H.
Vista, CA
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jillian, I started out as a nanny and have six years of experience with that. About two years ago a family I nannied for got a puppy. After that I also began caring for the families pets which led me to start taking up pet sitting as well. I grew up with dogs, cats, horses and fish my whole life even a bird at...
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Carlsbad, CA
Charlotte W.
5.0
Charlotte has been pet sitting for my dog Lucy for the past month. She is great with her. She spends lots of time walking and playing with her. She always does a great job with feeding her, giving her water and her medication. She washes her bowls, and makes sure her area is clean. She pays...
- Zohreh Y.
Jaklyn J.
5.0
Jaclyn spends time with my cats and bunny..she sent me pictures of them. She truly enjoys being with animals. They took to her really fast. My cats are usually scared of people, but they were not scared of her. She's very soft spoken and nice and gentle. Followed my instructions well. I will...
- Rebecca G.
Jennel V.
5.0
Jennel is great!! She took such good care of my senior pup for me. She's also a fabulous teacher. Your kids, either fur or human, will be in great hands with her.
- Elizabeth C.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Carlsbad, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Carlsbad, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Carlsbad, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.85 per hour as of December, 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 Carlsbad, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Carlsbad, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 26 cat sitters in Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Carlsbad, 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.
Ratings for Carlsbad, CA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Carlsbad, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.