Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in El Cajon, CA
Explore background-checked cat sitters in El Cajon, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.
How it works
Share details about your cat sitter needs
Match with highly rated local cat sitters near you
Compare cat sitter options and choose the best fit
Cat sitters in El Cajon, CA
Hello, I'm Finn! I have had 2 cats for 8 years, and have cared for them through day-to-day life as well as medical issues requiring medications. I am well-received by cats and have been a cat sitter for friends before, including feeding, quality time, litter-box care, and medication administration.
Finn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
I have a cat named Kevin! She was once a street cat, but I trained her to be the sweetest house companion. I can do pet sitting.
Nasser can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Pet sit dogs and cats: can stay overnight or do drop ins. walking, feeding, playing etc. have references.
Breanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Paige D.
El Cajon, CA
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Paige! I have tons of experience dog sitting and house sitting for people. I have watched dogs, cats, fish, and even cows. I usually stay over at the owners house but I can sometimes bring dogs to my place as well. I have watched big and small dogs and am comfortable with all breeds.
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My entire childhood was saturated with all kinds of pets from frogs to bunnies to cats to MANY dogs (we had two puppy litters of 12 labs!). Just like giving love and attention to children, the love and attention given to pets has a significant impact on their behavior, personalities, and ability to be a healthy member of your...
Karianne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have 3 cats of my own so I totally understand when your pet is your whole world I'm a military spouse going to school to become a teacher and as of the past 3 years I've been unemployed unfortunately I love 2 things in this world pets and kids.
Skylyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Reliable, timely, professional pet sitter that loves, respects, and cares for animals. I have had many types of animals of my own and understand how to take care of them. Dogs and cats respond positively to me. I will be glad to meet your pet. Excellent references.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hanna S.
El Cajon, CA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Alongside a lifetime of pet ownership, for the past year I have been pet sitting for long periods of time. I can provide dog sitting in your own home and can also perform baths and light grooming. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I also have developed a newfound love for birds. I am available for pet sitting, but also...
Hanna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I am a reliable, patient, and creative individual who has 2 years of professional experience in pet sitting/walking. From cat sitting and dog sitting as well. With me your pet(s) will receive exceptional care! I will go above and beyond to make sure your fur baby gets lots of playtime, love, and rest of course. Personally...
Brenda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I love all animals! I've grown up helping out family friends with pet siting and I have a kitty of my own. I've had to care for a cat with diabetes thus administering medication is no problem for me. I have 10 + year's experience pet sitting and I treat all animals like my own:) Open to pets of all ages and sizes + capable of...
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Carlee R.
El Cajon, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Carlee. I mainly babysit kiddos but I am also interested in pet sitting. I am a huge animal person, dogs, cats, goats, reptiles, you name it ! Nothing scares me off. I have a Boxer dog, two geckos, and a boa constrictor. However, when I have more space I will be keeping an entire reptile room ! I can train,...
Carlee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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 a certified vet technician
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter with over 20 years of experience!
I love all Dogs! Tiny dogs and Extra Big dogs have my heart! I am an animal Lover!
I absolutely love what I do! I love my furry babies and my clients!
You will see the difference in the quality of care I provide and the love I give to your furry...
Shelley can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"I have been working with Shelley for years and she is a god send! She has been there to help my dogs and I through so many situations, we would have been lost without her! She is a part of my dogs life everyday and it is so reassuring that he is getting loved and...
Liz S.
Megan B.
La Mesa, CA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started pet sitting for friends and family when I was 16, taking care of both dogs and cats!
I have a true love for all animals, and even have 3 of my own now. I have one senior dog, and two cats and understand the differences in each and every animal and their own personality.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Joanna, I am an animal lover who will care for your furry baby as my own. I have owned dogs and cats my whole life, I am new to the NY area and am looking to pick up some part time work as a sitter. I have extensive dog and cat experience. I dog walk and pet sit in your home. I'm available for walks, let outs,...
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth B.
Lakeside, CA
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Elizabeth and I love animals! I grew up with cats and then dogs, and now I own two beautiful kitties of my own! I have paid experience dog walking and dog sitting as well as doing favors for my friends and their cat sitting. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend!!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an animal lover and reliable! I'm happy to play with, walk, provide affection and clean up after your pet! I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own so understand their levels of needs and wants!
.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
I have 5 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love to work with animals and to help people out! I am 18 years old and have had dogs, cats, and fish as long as I can remember. You're animal is your best friend and I will make sure that that they are well cared for while you are away!
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole S.
La Mesa, CA
$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a dog and my grandma has a lot of cats so I know how to take care of them. I'm interested in sitting for them most definitely
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vanessa G.
Lakeside, CA
$17-22/hr
I've always loved animals! Growing up with both dogs and cats in the household, I've always seen them as family members rather than just pets. Since my current living situation doesn't allow for having critters of my own, I love the opportunity to care for yours and give them all the love and attention they deserve!
With...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Additional Cat Sitter Services
Cat Sitter Articles
Caring for a blind dog: Expert backed tips
October 9th, 2024 On the list of things that are important to dogs, you might think about family, treats and toys — in no particular order. However, it might surprise yo... Read more
6 homemade dog toothpaste recipes to freshen up your pup’s breath
September 27th, 2024 Whew, what’s that smell? If you’ve ever asked yourself that question after your dog goes in for a smooch, it might be time to whip up one of thes... Read more
101 funny dog names
September 4th, 2024 “What’s in a dog name?” Well, maybe that isn’t the exact quote … but it is a question that most aspiring dog owners a... Read more
18 DIY dog toys you can make from items in your house
September 20th, 2024 The graveyard of deceased dog toys is vast. If your dog is one of the talented that can rip up a stuffed toy in 20 seconds flat, it may feel like toy funeral... Read more
6 remedies for cat constipation
September 4th, 2024 Sometimes, no matter how much straining and pushing there is, the necessary result isn’t happening! Just as with the condition in humans, cat constipat... Read more
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in El Cajon, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in El Cajon, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in El Cajon, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.09 per hour as of April, 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.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in El Cajon, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in El Cajon, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 11 cat sitters in El Cajon, 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 El Cajon, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in El Cajon, 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 El Cajon, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in El Cajon, 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 El Cajon, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in El Cajon, 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.