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60 cat sitters are listed in Escondido, CA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Escondido, CA
Francine R.
Escondido, CA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Passionate, Knowledgeable Caregiver Available Full/Part Time
5.0
(1)
I've always loved animals. Throughout my childhood, I owned a total of 2 dogs, 2 hamsters, 5 rabbits, and 5 chickens (including raising 3 baby chicks on my own). I currently own an incredibly intelligent lab/collie mix. I've been blessed to have her for 7 years now and have enjoyed training her to sit, stay, lie down, play dead,...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Francine is an honest and hard working gal. She loves children and animals and enjoys being around them and taking care of them. .Please contact me if you'd like further info. "
Heather M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have 8 pets! Three dogs, three cats, and two birds! I adore them all and will give your pet the tender loving care it deserves! I currently also have two special need pets, a cat who is 20 years old and a Shizu who is crippled with genetic disorders. I have watched many pets over the years. I prefer to come to your...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
On top of me being a nanny and caretaker for over 15 years to kids and adults of all ages, I also have life long experience with dogs and cats. I currently have one Czechoslovakian shepherd and one orange tabby cat at home but before them, we've had animals in our homes for as long as I can remember. My daughter, Dina who is 22...
Ismat can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting and walking. I grew up around many pets and have experience taking care of dogs and cats of all sizes and ages including some with medical needs.
Allyson can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis H.
Escondido, CA
$18-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexis! I am currently a sophomore college student. I would consider myself a true animal lover, as I have a genuine passion for helping animals. I have previous experience walking / pet sitting for a variety of animals. I also have five pets of my own, two dogs and three cats, who I absolutely adore! I would...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Amy and I live in Escondido. I have dog sat a handful of times for close friends, as well as cat sat. I love animals, and don't mind hanging out with them for a few hours a day.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Welcome to Taylor Vazquez's Pet Sitting Services, where your furry friends are treated like family! With a passion for animals and years of experience, I provide reliable and loving care for your pets while you're away.
Dog Walking: Whether it's a leisurely stroll around the neighborhood or an energetic romp in the park, your...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lindsey and I have grown up with pets my whole life. I grew up with a dachshund as well as about 6 cats and now have a maltese dog! I also grew up pet sitting for family and friends with dogs ranging from small chihuahuas to large labs! Feel free to reach out and let me know if you have any questions! I would be...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hope K.
Escondido, CA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a miniature schnauzer that I've cared for for 11 years, I dog sit and cat sit for my neighbors while they're away. I am very responsible, I have good time management, and I am very careful when handling pets.
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Kacey and I am 20 years old attending CSUSM. I have been pet sitting for about 10 years now, including dogs, cats, pigs, sheep, goats, and more. I love love love all animals and would love to help out!
Kacey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Chantel B.
Escondido, CA
$26-35/hr
I have been pet-sitting for family and friends for a couple of years. I watched over dogs, cats, fish, and birds.
An experienced pet sitter who loves to care for dogs, cats, and small mammals. I grew up with lots of pets and currently have a cat. I believe they bring so much joy and happiness to our life. I enjoy walking outside and very flexible. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your furry friends!
Khanh can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I love all animals and have about 5 years past experience working at a horse riding barn, as well as caring for Australian Shepards and cats there.
Govinda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have been pet sitting off and on for 8 years for family, friends and coworkers. I've had a range of different breeds of dogs and cats. Special instructions are not an issue as I have cared for animals that have prescribed medications or health concerns. I currently have two cats that I love and adore! I am always up for a...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabela I.
Escondido, CA
$16-19/hr
Hello!
My name is Isabela I am a 2nd year student at Cal State San Marcos and love working with animals and children! I have pet sitted for friends, family, neighbors etc. including dogs, cats, and birds but am looking to expand my experience.
Isabela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Melissa M.
Escondido, CA
$21-30/hr
I have 2 cats of my own. I've been providing Pet care for 3 years dogs, cats, rabbits and more.
These are the services I provide but not limited to:
Pet grooming
Pet sitting
Dog walking
Overnight care
Melissa can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Heather N.
Escondido, CA
$16-21/hr
I have over 30 years of experience with cats and dogs. I am available for pet sitting during the week. I am able to feed, water, brush, let out to go potty, play & love your pet so that you don't have to worry while you're away.
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have many years of pet sitting. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have 3 dogs, 1 cat, and 1 tortoise at home. I am very experience with animals.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Emily V.
Escondido, CA
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Occasional Pet Sitting, Walking, And Feeding
My name is Emily and I am 17 years old. I have lived my entire life with cats, dogs, and fish, and my love for animals has been cultivated through the way I was raised. Having lived my whole life with indoor cats and two miniature dachshunds, I feed, walk, play with, clean up after, and bathe these animals almost daily. I tend...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animal lover, experienced with dogs, cats, fish and all sorts of little four-legged friends. Open to reptiles as well, though I don't have much experience with them. We do have one very cool cat at home, but am happy to board so long as the fit is right.
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Julie was the absolute best. Professional, very sweet and communication was great! She took great care of our pup! Thank you! 10/10"
Gabi S.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Escondido, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Escondido, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Escondido, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.84 per hour as of November, 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 Escondido, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Escondido, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 19 cat sitters in Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Escondido, 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.