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60 cat sitters are listed in Escondido, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Escondido, CA
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Emily V.
Escondido, CA
$17/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 sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Dulce D.
Escondido, CA
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi ! I am an energetic, positive, and reliable person. I have been pet sitting for over 8 years. I have taken care of dogs and cats. I currently have 2 cats of my own. I love spending time with animals and ensuring they are happy and healthy. I am available to help take care of your adorable furry companions, whether they need...
Dulce can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jordan D.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr
Hi there!
My name is Jordan and I would love to be the perfect caretaker for your pet :)
I'm a huge animal lover and have grown up with them all my life. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 snakes, a tarantula & a fish of my own!
I have experience as a WAG dog walker and have pet sit for dogs and cat for many years. I am also in the...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Angelina O.
San Diego, CA
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've done dog-sitting for almost 2 years now and i've mainly dog-sat for one specific dog mom who owns two large golden doodles, they have a lot of energy and love attention and I have stayed with them for a week at a time, including overnight stay. I'm more than willing to cat-sit as well, though I love dogs, I am very much a...
Angelina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Marin and I am 23 years old. I love all types of animals and currently have two English labs and a sweet black cat. I have been helping family and neighbors dog/cat sit since I was in high school.
Marin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Amity, and I have extensive experience caring for pets of all kinds. Over the years, I've had the joy of pet sitting for friends and family, and I've also personally rescued and cared for over 10 cats, small animals, and even unconventional pets over my lifetime.
I understand how much pets mean to families,...
Amity can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
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
I'm a retired nurse and have had cats and dogs on and off for my entire life. A lot of my medical experience has been used to spot issues in and/or treat my pets and my friend's pets.
I have an open schedule with very little responsibility that allows me to enjoy the work I take on. I believe that our pets are family and a...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting
Lillayna D.
Poway, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog and cat sitting for friends and family for two years now! I am very friendly with animals and absolutely love taking care of them. I love our furry friends, and will be happy to take care of yours while you are away! Wether is feeding, going on walks and hikes, going to the park or some indoor playtime!
Lillayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Looking for a reliable and loving pet sitter? I'm here to ensure your furry friends are well cared for while you're away. With years of experience in pet sitting, I provide personalized care that caters to your pets' individual needs. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or simply giving them the attention and affection...
charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Mio T.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I personally have two dogs at home (a shih tzu and a terrier mix) who I love and adore. In addition to my own pets, I have experience pet sitting other dogs and cats, as well as giving medication to said cats. I thus have experience getting medicine down a cat's throat that hates it. I love both cats and dogs and would love the...
Mio can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with golden retrievers, have 3 family dogs, and currently live with my roommates 4 dogs. I do a lot of pet sitting for family and friends, and I know how to walk with dogs that are dog aggressive as well as dogs that are overly friendly. I was a volunteer helper in HVOC puppy and Beginner One classes for several years...
Dariann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Daisy F.
San Diego, CA
$17-24/hr
I have 1+ year experience in pet sitting cats and dogs. I have a cat of my own that has been with me 5 years now. I also spent a few months as a live in pet sitter to help with a family that couldn't get their puppy potty trained.
Daisy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
I am a caring and passionate dog lover (and animal lover), I have had dogs, birds, cats, bunnies, ducks and fish all my life. I volunteer with several dog rescues including Frosted Faces Foundation, Thrive. I do home checks, transport dogs from shelters and foster dogs. I currently do not have any of my own dogs as my last three...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Over the past few years i've cat sat for my neighbors many times, it was a good way to make a little bit of money while still in high school. As well as I would walk my other neighbors dogs 2 times a week, they had two very energetic lovable dogs. I have 2 dogs of my own back home as well as i've previously had birds, fish, and...
Katherine can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $18.50 per hour as of March, 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 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 24 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.