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I have been dog and cat sitting for many years. I love taking them on walks or to the dog park! Would love to meet your animals and care for them!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am the proud owner of a 5-year-old husky and a very old-man cat. Animal lover and long time sitter for both dogs and cats of various ages. Happy to walk, feed, hangout, play and pick up after your furry loved ones! P
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle Q.
Solana Beach, CA
$17-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Michelle, I am 20 years old and a college student trying to save up for school. I have many years of experience pet sitting, specifically 8, as well . I have four lovely fur babies of my own (2 cats and 2 Australian shepherds). I would love to be able to help out!
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Michelle was great accommodating my schedule even though it changed last minute. She was right on time and great with my 11 week old mini dachshund. "
David S.
I have grown up around around animals and have always owned either a dog or cat my entire life. I started pet sitting at the age of 13 and have worked on and off taking care of dogs and cats since then. I have experience with everything from animals to extremely sociable and high anxiety pets as well. I have taken care of...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Jordan and I would love to take care of your pets for you! I have taken care of many different types of pets ranging from, birds, dogs, cats, and snakes. I am very punctual and will follow any pet care instructions perfectly! I love all animals and do not have any problem cleaning up after them!
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Monica M.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Given my severe allergy to cats, my experience caring for pets do not include those 4 legged furry friends. I have done a number of jobs where pet sitting/house sitting where done simultaneously; as well as walking dogs a few times a week, making sure they have enough food/water, and that all their waste is cleaned up.
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have always enjoyed taking care of animals from an early age, when I had hoped to become a veterinarian. I have been a dog and cat owner for years, and have been a pet sitter for several families, including walking, feeding, etc. I recently volunteered for several months at the Carlsbad Humane Society working as a dog walker....
Melanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I have two years experience working with and taking care of young children. I also have experience dog sitting as well as cat sitting for several personal friends as well as family. I have a cat of my own and have had pets all my life, so I'm no stranger to the life of a pet parent.
Jolie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I have had cats my whole life and have worked dog walking and sitting for 2 years now. I would love to help!
Bryce can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have extensive experience caring for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, horses, and goats. I am skilled in handling dogs that may be less friendly with others, ensuring their safety and comfort. My active lifestyle means I enjoy going on long walks, providing ample exercise for the pets under my care. Additionally,...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Madolyn and I am a recent graduate from the University of San Diego! I have been living in San Diego for 5 years now, and currently reside in Mission Beach.
I have two yellow labs of my own back home in Austin, TX and I've been longing for some more animals in my life! I am basically a pet whisperer - I love...
Madolyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Reagan S.
Carlsbad, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Reagan, I'm 22 years old, and I'm currently a college student studying for my yoga teacher certification and am very flexible, looking to build a clientele for dog walking/sitting. People call me the animal whisperer due to the fact that I've always had animals gravitate towards me, I fell in love with animals at a young...
Reagan can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
For the last three years I have worked for Petsmart. I have worked in the pets hotel for over a year and have experience taking care of cats and dogs. I have administered medication, fed, walked and played with them. I also house sit/ pet sit for a couple I have known for 6 years they have a chow and a chow mix. I love dogs and...
Janie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with multiple dogs, cats, and horses. I love animals and would treat your pets as my own. I have been pet sitting for almost a year now, however, I am new to care. com
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Danica P.
Escondido, CA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for the last 3 years. I have experience with cats, dogs, horses, and cows. I love animals and taking care of them so the owner can be worry free.
Danica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Benjamin M.
Carlsbad, CA
$20-50/hr
Compassionate Pet Owner Seeks Ti Spread Aloha To Your Pets Through Care
I joined this platform with healthcare experience and the intent to find extra income as a caregiver. But upon seeing the pet service section, I would like to offer my services here as well. I have had dogs all of my life and a few cats as well. Currently our family houses a 10-year-old Chihuahua and a 5-year-old cat & a fish. I...
Benjamin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Daniela H.
San Diego, CA
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny/pet Sitter Comfortable With All Ages And All Breeds
I am an lifelong animal rescuer. I'm a cat and bearded dragon owner. I have raised chickens, parakeets, llamas, ducks, pit bulls, and a bengal cat.
I rescued and rehabilitated dogs and cats in Costa Rica.
I rehabilitated my kitten and raised her from 4 weeks old (a year old in September) from near death after finding her...
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Hi, I would love to care for your pets!! I am very comfortable with dogs and cats and can pet sit or take them for walks. I have always grown up with pets and am very responsible and trustworthy.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Natalia T.
Carlsbad, CA
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love furry friends! I grew up with a Viszla and have had three since. I love running, playing, and walking any dogs or cats. I'm very comfortable with either animal but have a ton of experience with dogs that require a lot of exercise. For our cat friends, I have recently had more time cat sitting my sisters cat and love how...
Natalia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi there! I LOVE animals. I am great with cats, dogs and any other fun loving pets. I have a reliable car, love long walks and give lots of love. I am independent, responsible and looking to make some money to help pay off my college debt. Please feel free to contact me to watch your baby/(s) :))
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Encinitas, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Encinitas, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Encinitas, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.43 per hour as of February, 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 Encinitas, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Encinitas, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 14 cat sitters in Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Encinitas, 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.