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Delaney was a wonderful babysitter for our infant daughter.
Review for Delaney W. by Harold T.
Megan is a smart, reliable and trustworthy person. Being a neighbor of Megan and like a second mother I know her excellent work ethic and…
Review for Meghan G. by Kim D.
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…
Review for Amy A. by Alyssa K.
Cat sitters in La Jolla, CA
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ever since I was a little girl, I've had a deep love for animals. I always dreamed of one day having a big farm where dogs could live happily, never facing life as strays or in shelters. Growing up, my family always considered pets as part of the family. While I was primarily raised with cats, we also had dogs, fish, and birds,...
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Delaney was a wonderful babysitter for our infant daughter."
Harold T.
5.0
(1)
I can provide dog and cat sitting services in your home. I love dogs, cats of all sizes and ages. For 18 years I lived with and cared for a minimum of 1 cat and 1 dog as part of my family, though usually it was more. I am comfortable with feeding, walking, waste cleanup, washing, administering medication with food, and some...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Megan is a smart, reliable and trustworthy person. Being a neighbor of Megan and like a second mother I know her excellent work ethic and outgoing personality. She has been around dogs and cats her entire life and would make an excellent caregiver to your four...
Kim D.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
Michelle Q.
Solana Beach, CA
$17-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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.
Hello! I'm Jade S., a dedicated and compassionate pet care provider with a love for all animals. As a pet owner myself, I understand the importance of quality care. I have two wonderful cats, Baloo and Mowgli, who inspire my commitment to pet care. With years of experience and a year of professional experience caring for pets of...
Jaeda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have personally owned a German Shepard, Chihuahua, guinea pig, several fish, Chinese Crested, 3 Cats named Lola, Simon and Mrs. Murphy. Have friends that raise a number of breeds of dogs past and presently. Owned 2 Horses, Sirroco and Crazy Horse.
I love pets, especially cats.
I am currently a CNA and Hospice Volunteer, but...
Rose can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello, I am a fellow animal lover looking to spend time with your animals, whether it is taking them on walks or watching them while you are away! I have over 8 years experience and can provide great references. I am a very active person, so I always enjoy the company while on a walk or run. Growing up, I have always had a...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kimball B.
San Diego, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kimball! I have loved animals all my life, I grew up with dogs, cats, and fish, and love every animal. I have experience as a kennel technician, vet assistant, so I have experience with lots of different animals and their many personalities. I have been a dog and cat sitter for over two years now, and I'm...
Kimball can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had all types of animals my whole life and do well with any size of dog or cat. I love being active, so I can do walks, hikes, or best shape the care for your specific pet.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have had my own cats and dogs over my 30+ years of adulthood. I currently take care of two dogs and two cats occasionally when my colleague goes out of town. I love animals and I am reliable and very responsible. I can do over night visits as well as drop in per dog schedule. My oldest cat lived to be 21! Have yet to replace...
Carmen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Thais, I am 22 years old and I want to help you with your pet! I have a cat too, so I know how we are worried about our pets. I already took care of pets sometimes, so I feel really comfortable doing it plus: I love having their company!
Thais can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel L.
San Diego, CA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Occasional Paid Pet sitting and walking experience over several years and extensive pet owner experience for 20+ years with dogs cats and fish.
Love running dogs and taking to parks or beach for ample exercise and can bathe after outings if desired.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
eric G.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr
Growing up, I was always the go-to person for pet sitting within my family, especially for my cousins. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of caring for a variety of animals, including two Bull Terriers, a Pomeranian, a Chameleon, a Sugar Glider, and Sphynx Cats. I've also pet sat for my cousins-in-law, looking after two Pugs...
eric can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley T.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Pet Sitter - Providing Trustworthy Care For Your Pets
Hello!
My name is Ashley, and I have a true passion for spending time with animals. I've had pets my entire life and would love the opportunity to care for yours! I offer dog walking and pet sitting services, with experience caring for small, medium, and large dogs, as well as cats, birds, guinea pigs, bunnies, reptiles, and...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Barbara T.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a pet owner with both small and large dogs, cats and guinea pigs. I'm available for overnight pet sitting. Please contact me with any questions. Thanks, Barbra
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi everyone, I love dogs and cats and being able to help care for another. I also enjoy connecting with new families. I've dog sat for 4 families and continue to do so as needed. I would love to add some new families. I do sleep overs, pop ins, walks, play time, scooping liter boxes, etc.
Shana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maya S.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog/cat sitting for the last 5 years. The most animals that I have taken care of at one time in one household is 4 dogs and 2 cats. I love animals so much and I have very flexible hours!
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am comfortable with all dog breeds, cats, fish, large mammals, etc. I have experience with a variety of animals and would love to help with your pet-sitting needs.
Jasmine can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I do dog, cat and petsitting in your own home. I have lots of experience with both cats and dogs and love being able to get to know them and care for them while their families are away. I can also care, for plants and do household chores and cleaning.
Cydni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Naomi M.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr
I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats. I have been both dog and cat sitting for a few years now and there something that I really enjoy doing. I have animals of my own so I know how to love and take care of them and make sure that there needs met. Due to housesitting, I have done numerous dog walking as well would be...
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $19.00 per hour as of April, 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 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 16 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.