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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. Since I was a little girl, I have loved and cared about animals. Growing up, we had cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rabbits. Last year, I volunteered at a rescue center in Mexico that saves street dogs. I also fostered them and found them their forever homes. My experience as...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Christine was a great caregiver to my cat. She stayed with him at our home and sent us many pictures of him and her snuggling. She is kind, positive and nurturing-which are key traits for caring for pets! I can definitely recommend her. "
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5.0
(1)
Ever since I can remember I have been around a variety of animals from cats, dogs, hamsters, birds and lizards and some times it was all at once and some times it was a combination of some. But with that being said when I was able to work professionally with animals I had the opportunity to be able and is still able to provide...
Justeen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elsie B.
Ramona, CA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have owned all types of pets throughout my life, I've owned many dogs, small animals such as guinea pigs, hamsters, and rats. I have done a lot of pet sitting for dogs, some cats, and small animals. I've also worked with horses for over 10 years so I know how to handle them. I worked as a kennel Technician and took care of up...
Elsie can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a recent UC Davis graduate who loves to connect with families and provide support. As a pet sitter, I have experience with large and small dogs, as well as cats, rabbits, chickens, and more!
I respect COVID-conscious families and have been fully vaccinated with Moderna since May 2021.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Molly is awesome. She cared for my dog and cat while I was gone for four nights. My husband is partially disabled. She helped him walk the dog and feed the cat every evening.I will definitely ask her for help when I need it next time. I highly recommend her."
Stephanie R.
5.0
(2)
Hello,
I'm Johnna, a friendly, animal loving care taker with a passion for creating a delightful experiences for your pet(s). With over 4 years of extensive dog care (volunteering with a SD rescue & pet sitting, walking, basic training & even grooming) under my belt, I bring a heart full of love for all animals & a knack for...
Johnna can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Johnna is incredibly trustworthy and reliable when it comes to taking care of my doggos. I can always count on her to provide excellent care. One of my dogs is extremely nervous/ fearful of people and he absolutely loves her. Highly recommend for anyone seeking a...
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I have experience dog, cat, bird, and fish sitting at other people's homes and taking dogs on walks.
Alma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi!
My names Angelica and in addition to being a nanny, I often help families with their pets as well. I wanted to offer these services to anyone who is in need of a quick hand every now and then as life gets busy for many of us. I'm happy to provide references with families I currently work with.
I have two cats named Melon...
Angelica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine J.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr
I have previous experience pet-sitting for animals of different sizes and kinds, including, but not limited to dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters and fish. Furthermore, I have two dogs and two cats back home (they do not live with me in my college apartment) and so I am personally and professionally familiar with animals and welcome...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Fiona S.
San Diego, CA
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am experienced in house sitting, dog sitting, and cat sitting. I love animals and I am looking for a flexible schedule to earn some extra money on the side as well as spend time with loving animals! I grew up watching family friends dogs and cats, so I am accustomed to it.
Fiona can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I would love to help care for your furry friend. I have 3 dogs and a cat at home. I'm used to caring for animals of all sizes. Free to go for walks and transport your pet if needed.
Dajonique can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lifelong pet lover and pet owner. I'm always trying to befriend neighborhood cats! I don't have any dogs of my own, so that's why I'm so excited to get to spend a little time with yours :)
Tess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Cody J.
San Diego, CA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience with pets include taking care of cats and dogs at home my whole life, and pet sitting/walking for other friends and family. Just getting started on Care and would love to meet your furry friends!!
Cody can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Pamela P.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr
I've been pet sitting a couple of times, I love dogs and cats since I do have my own. I always treat them like a family to me.
Pamela can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a passionate animal lover. I am planning to go to school to become a veterinarian as well. I have years of animal care experience with dogs, cats, small pets, and horses. I am very capable of caring for animals very well of all temperaments and ages.
Talia W.
San Diego, CA
$22-35/hr
I have a lot of experience with cats and have been cat sitting for years. I have a cat of my own, so I understand how important they are! I would be more than happy to help take care of your precious babies.
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been sitting for families with dogs and cats anywhere from 1-5 cats and 3 dogs living peacefully under one roof. I have experience caring for large and small dogs, cats, birds, turtles, lizards, and saltwater exotic fish. I have a background check and fingerprinting completed which I can provide because I have worked for...
Kenna B.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
Hello! My name is Kenna, and I absolutely love animals! I have had dogs and cats my entire life, so I am very comfortable with them. I have experience with little dogs, large dogs such as pit bulls, huskies, golden retrievers, labs, German Shepards, mixes, and more! I am currently an online college student and looking for pet...
Kenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Delaney R.
San Diego, CA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Delaney, and I have lots of experience caring for animals and would love the chance to help anyone out caring for their own. I have grown up with dogs, cats, hamsters, chicken, fish, etc. (basically a farm house at this point) I have experience pet sitting for about 3 years as well, primarily dog-sitting.
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With over three years of experience in pet care and pet sitting, I have honed skills in providing compassionate, attentive, and reliable care for a variety of pets. Whether looking after dogs, cats, or other animals, my experience has made myself adept at managing their needs, from feeding and exercise to grooming and medical...
Sabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kate and I am 20 years old. I am a second year undergrad at the University of San Diego! I own one dog and two cats and I am a lover of pets! I have previous experience caring for both cats and dogs and I am able to walk, feed, play with and pet-sit your pets! Please reach out to me with any questions. I look...
Kate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in El Cajon, CA
Christine G.
5.0
Christine was a great caregiver to my cat. She stayed with him at our home and sent us many pictures of him and her snuggling. She is kind, positive and nurturing-which are key traits for caring for pets! I can definitely recommend her.
- Care member
Molly D.
5.0
Molly is awesome. She cared for my dog and cat while I was gone for four nights. My husband is partially disabled. She helped him walk the dog and feed the cat every evening.I will definitely ask her for help when I need it next time. I highly recommend her.
- Stephanie R.
Johnna C.
5.0
Johnna is incredibly trustworthy and reliable when it comes to taking care of my doggos. I can always count on her to provide excellent care. One of my dogs is extremely nervous/ fearful of people and he absolutely loves her. Highly recommend for anyone seeking a dependable pet caregiver!
- Care member
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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 $15.82 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 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.