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I AM STRONG DOG WALKER AND LOVE big dogs , small dogs and wish cats could walk too. I WORKED CLOSELY WITH A FRIEND WHO is a dog lover
She owns her own dog rescue, day sitter and boarder. We picked up dogs and took them to the bay in San Diego to walk for 2 hours. Up. here in pine cove I can handle walking up to an 1 or 2.
Chantel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Animals need lots of care! I love all animals and have cared for dogs, cats, chinchillas, rabbits, chickens, lizards, bearded dragons, even snakes! I love exercising dogs and taking for nice long walks with a cool bowl of water waiting at home! I am comfortable with bathing them as well! I've taken a Dog Training course and...
Tara can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
5.0
(4)
Huge animal lover here! I love dogs, cats, and all the rest and am available to help you out with all your pet sitting needs when you cant bring your pet with you. I'm available to give your pet love and attention and any care they might need. I do house sitting too!
Lora can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Lora has worked for me looking after my 3 dogs for the past 6 months. Lora truly adores and loves my dogs and my dogs love her - they are always so excited to see her. Lora is reliable and trustworthy. She’s the best dog nanny/ sitter I’ve ever had. I have peace...
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5.0
(1)
I am a semi retired nurse with an intuitive and compassionate love for animals. I have years of experience of personal ownership of a wide verity of animals.
Dogs
Cats
Fish
Turtles
Hamsters
Water dragons
Guinea pigs
Rats
Some snakes
Some skills that I have acquired include: flexibility, empathy, attention to detail,...
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Great people skills, professional, knowledgeable and we loved her energy and creativity! So grateful and we look forward to working with you again"
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5.0
(2)
A little about my background: I have a Master's Degree in Education, taught for 20 years, as well as started and ran a company doing exchange programs for language learning, which I did for 18 years. IMPORTANTLY, I'm an animal lover and have surrounded myself with dogs and cats my entire life. I've done pet sitting and dog...
Phyllis can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I was a bit apprehensive about leaving my energetic dog while I went on a 10-day vacation, but Phyllis immediately put me at ease with her warm and caring demeanor. From our very first interaction, I could tell that she was a true animal lover and that she would...
Allison B.
Angelia M.
Hemet, CA
$14-19/hr
I can house sit or board your dog or cat while your away.
I am a dog person and I've always had one. I love all animals.
Angelia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Yazmine T.
Rancho Mirage, CA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals! I have been pet sitting as a side job for many years now. I have two cats, but grew up with lot of dogs!
Yazmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cristal C.
Cathedral City, CA
$33/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started pet sitting in high school and have been doing it in my community since. I wanted to join care. com because I think I have had enough experience working with dogs and people that I want to do this more than once and a while. I have two dogs of my own that are definitely treated more like family than pets. If you decide...
Cristal can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello! I'm Kaylee, and I'm a professional booper of the snoot, avid animal lover, and "bully breed" advocate!
My passions belong to canine nutrition, animal care, and all things dog!
My experience with animals dates back to when I was very young.
- I have personally cared for a total of more than 500 animals on a group and...
Kaylee can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Isabella A.
San Jacinto, CA
$19-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a lifelong pet lover with a special passion for pet sitting. Over the past few years, I've had the pleasure of caring for my neighbors' dogs and cats for extended periods, ensuring they're well-fed, happy, and loved while their owners are away. I have a rabbit of my own, whom I treat like family, and understand how important...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Analy L.
Cathedral City, CA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Analy ~ Pronounced ANA-LEE!
I have had a dog/nanny/assistant job where I did not only care for a young boy but for her 2 dogs as well for 2 years.
I fed them, took to grooming appointments, walked and of course gave lots of loving too!
I now occasionally dog sit for my sitter family when they go away for...
Analy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals. I grew up in a small farm; sheep, dogs, chickens, deer, goats, and peacocks. Growing up I have 1 small doggy she passed at 10 yrs old. 2 cats, they passed in a freak accident. And currently I have 1 dog and I'm his support human. With family I also cared for iguanas, bearded dragon and tortoises. I pretty...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in pet sitting (cats/dogs) in-home (yours or mine) as well as house sitting. I have both dogs and a cat that are socialized and enjoy making new friends should sitting at my house be preferred.
Darla can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hazel P.
Cathedral City, CA
$19-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Hazel and I will love to help with your pet I can do feedings daily walks, sitter day /overnight. Ect
Hazel can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
As an animal lover I believe animals are therapeutic. I will be sure to treat your fur babies as if they were my own. I have 4+ years of working full time for families as a child caregiver, but my families also included in my responsibilities to pet sit. This has brought me referrals from dog and cat families to pet sit when...
Princess H.
Banning, CA
$17-22/hr
Hello! I'm Princess , I'm a caregiver for special needs kids as well as a coach for Colton PTC. Aside from that I've done some pet sitting this past year. I'm comfortable working with dogs , cats , small animals as well. Ive taken care of both large and small dogs so I'm okay with feeding , walking , cleaning after both size...
Princess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have a life time of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, pet sitting and overnights at your home. I have a Golden Retriever myself that I love to death. My roommate takes care of my golden while I work! I have had all types of animals growing up from cats, birds, dogs, fish, horses, chickens, goats and more! I would...
Kendra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Ashley. I'm a 29-year-old living in Palm Springs with a professional background in dog sitting. For 4 years I dog sat for several families and I worked at a dog day care. I have experience giving medicine to dogs, and caring for elderly dogs.
I grew up in a family of several dogs and cats and have experience...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with 10+ years of experience as a pet sitter. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, loving care. I would live...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Eydie G.
Banning, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Eydie. I'm deeply devoted to animals and I believe in treating them with the same care and respect as any other living being. I assure you that I will care for your pet as if they were my own child, with patience, attentiveness, and affection. As a life long pet owner, with 4 years of experience as a pet sitter and dog...
Eydie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Idyllwild, CA
Lora N.
5.0
Lora has worked for me looking after my 3 dogs for the past 6 months. Lora truly adores and loves my dogs and my dogs love her - they are always so excited to see her. Lora is reliable and trustworthy. She’s the best dog nanny/ sitter I’ve ever had. I have peace of mind and I never have to worry...
- Care member
Theresa J.
5.0
Great people skills, professional, knowledgeable and we loved her energy and creativity! So grateful and we look forward to working with you again
- Care member
Phyllis B.
5.0
I was a bit apprehensive about leaving my energetic dog while I went on a 10-day vacation, but Phyllis immediately put me at ease with her warm and caring demeanor. From our very first interaction, I could tell that she was a true animal lover and that she would take excellent care of my...
- Allison B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Idyllwild, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Idyllwild, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Idyllwild, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Idyllwild, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Idyllwild, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Idyllwild, 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 Idyllwild, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Idyllwild, 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 Idyllwild, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Idyllwild, 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 Idyllwild, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Idyllwild, 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.