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Cat sitters in La Jolla, CA
Simone H.
La Jolla, CA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 3 of my owns dogs I've been taken care of dogs and cats my whole life.
I love animals a lot that's why I love dog sitting and being a dog walker.
Simone can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Jacqui. I'm an experienced pet sitter from Australia. I've completed many pet sitting assignments through popular pet sitting websites and have received excellent reviews from pet parents.
Pets have been a huge part of my life ever since I was a kid. Growing up, I had 3 dogs, 1 cat, 2 guinea pigs, 2 birds, and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting
Kali R.
La Jolla, CA
$25-31/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animals are my passion. I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have been a pet sitter in and out of college with wonderful references. Give me a chance I am sure your fuzzy pet will adore me.
Kali can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been dog/cat sitting/walking for two years. I love working with furry friends! I'm an experienced and reliable employee.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been raised with 3 dogs and a cat for as long as I can remember, so being away from home for college has really made me miss my own pets. I started pet sitting officially in late middle school and now that I have a car I would love to be able to come take care of your pets so I hopefully don't miss mine as much :)
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hayli S.
La Jolla, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had experience caring for many different kinds of pets including chickens, dogs, cats, emus, turtles, birds, horses, etc! I can provide pet sitting in your own home, and will help your animals feel safe while you are gone. I have had 5+ years of experience caring for animals and would love to help you out!
Hayli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Sofia M.
La Jolla, CA
$16-21/hr
Hi there :) I have always been raised around animals. I currently have two pets myself, one cat and one dog. I have experience dog, cat, and house sitting for weeks at a time. I am flexible with hours, and hope to be of assistance in any way that your animal needs. I am punctual, compassionate, and understanding of specific...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My entire life I have grown up with pets which included bunnies, dogs, cats, and birds. I love animals and I currently have two cats (Yosh and Roxy) and a dog (Bailey). I would want your animals to receive the care that I provide for mine!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello all! My name is Gala and I recently graduated from San Diego State University with a BS in Kinesiology. I am looking for a part time position so I can also work on launching my business making healthy organic raw vegan snacks. I have a such a love for animals and thought what better than to help other animal owners and...
Gala can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Jordyn K.
La Jolla, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I Am A Pet Sitter Of 4 Years And Am Confident In My Skills To Cater To Your Pet's Needs!
Hi! I would describe my personality as loving, friendly and motivated. I love working with all animals because growing up, I was always surrounded by pets of my own. I am looking for pet sitting jobs where I can put my skills and experience to work, as well as my unconditional love for animals to help owners in any way I can! I...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I have my own dog, who I have had for seven years, and have trained. I have pet sit for multiple families, both cats and dogs, and have helped with training for puppies. I love animals in general and enjoy taking care of them.
Selma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Audrey M.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Cat And Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available Also For In-home/overnight Care.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate pet lover with a wealth of experience in pet sitting. For 7 years, I've been dedicated to providing loving and attentive care to pets whether it's dogs or cats (I've a 2. 5 years old cat and a puppy). I enjoy building strong bonds with each animal under my care.
My services include pet feeding, drop in visits,...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Audrey is an excellent pet sitter. My poodle and Maltese love staying with her. I had Audrey pet sitter for them for multiples weekends. She follows their walking and feeding schedule and the dogs are very well taken care while I'm away. When I return home,...
Jeanne B.
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience dog and cat sitting for friends. I have also adopted a 16-year-old cat with IBS so I have some experience with senior cats that need some extra care. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm a recent law school graduate. I also have started walking dogs on agency with 80+ services since...
Dorothy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My dogs did really well with her. She sent pics and videos of them while I was away and even tried to clean up my home a little before I got back. Very nice and definitely reliable."
Amanda V.
5.0
(1)
I've always had pets in my home, and I have great experience with dogs and cats. I have some experience with rabbits as well! Can perform light grooming, and other needs specific to your pet. Whether your pet is young or old I can't wait to meet them!!!
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
(1)
I worked for both sitting and walks.
I am currently fostering two cats from Zoey's Rescue but they've been adopted and are set to leave on May 24th.
I have references from families in LA as well who I've done occasional sittings for.
Sahar can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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.
Makenna K.
San Diego, CA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm 26 years old and animals are the one thing I am most passionate about! I have so much love for all animals. Dogs, cats, birds, exotics etc. I've had dogs and cats all my life. I currently live in north clairemont with my boyfriend of 6 years. We have two labs that mostly stay at his parents house in alpine just because...
Makenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Because I’d like everyone who is in need of childcare to have the opportunity to meet Makenna. She is amazingly with children.. has a world of patience, is kind a gentle, sweet and loving.. the kids adore here and is definitely a diamond. She loves to be outdoors,...
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4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Every since I was a little girl, I always had a passion for pets. I always dreamed that one day I will have a big farm for all the dogs to come and live on so they don't have to be stray or be put to sleep. I love animals and caring for them! I grew up mainly with dogs as a child, but we also had cats, fish, and birds on...
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Delaney was a wonderful babysitter for our infant daughter."
Harold T.
Amy A.
San Diego, CA
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up with 2 dogs and 4 cats and have always taken any opportunity to dog or cat sit for friends, colleagues, and family members in the area, including feeding, walking, boarding, and of course, play time!
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Amy is the most punctual person I've ever met. She is accountable and responsible and I have trusted her several times to take care of my cat. She has done a wonderful job and has gone above and beyond each time. I would absolutely recommend Amy for any kind of...
Alyssa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there neighbors! I have lived in Pacific Beach for the last 9 years and just recently went part time at my job, so I have extra time to help out with your fur-babies when I can. I bartend 1-3 nights a week usually and live by Sail Bay with my boyfriend, who helps provide care if needed if I get called into work. I like doing...
Chelsea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"My pets love Chelsea! She is reliable, friendly and sends pictures of my happy fur babies. "
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in La Jolla, CA
Audrey M.
5.0
Audrey was very good with our cat Mila ! She came every day to play an hour with her, change the litter box and give more food and water.
She is very friendly and attentive, and you can see she loves animals !
We are hiring Audrey again for two other weeks.
Highly recommend her to take care of...
- Jennifer S.
Dorothy G.
5.0
My dogs did really well with her. She sent pics and videos of them while I was away and even tried to clean up my home a little before I got back. Very nice and definitely reliable.
- Amanda V.
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.
Makenna K.
5.0
Because I’d like everyone who is in need of childcare to have the opportunity to meet Makenna. She is amazingly with children.. has a world of patience, is kind a gentle, sweet and loving.. the kids adore here and is definitely a diamond. She loves to be outdoors, is hands on, adores babies and is...
- Care member
Delaney W.
5.0
Delaney was a wonderful babysitter for our infant daughter.
- Harold T.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in La Jolla, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in La Jolla, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in La Jolla, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.27 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 La Jolla, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in La Jolla, 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.