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 sitting, pet walking
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"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...
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 sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have 6 years of experience caring for pets and have many cats and dogs of my own. I love pets of all sizes and ages. Can also assist with walks and drop-in feeding.
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Sarah, a passionate animal lover with years of experience caring for pets. As a devoted pet parent myself, I understand how important it is to trust someone with your furry family members. I specialize in personalized care for dogs and cats, ensuring they get the attention, exercise, and love they need while you're...
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 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 walking, pet transportation, 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 sitting, pet walking
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
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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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
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
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
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!
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
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
Hello! My name is Daniela, and I am an animal lover and certified veterinary assistant! I have had pets my entire life. Dogs are incredible companions, and I miss mine so much! I hope to spend more time with animals here in California. Keeping animals comfortable, happy, and healthy is super important to me. From playtime to nap...
Daniela can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Hello! I'm Sean, and I'm thrilled to offer my pet sitting services. I've been in the military for the past 6 years and I am excited to move onto a new adventure with academics, studying marine biology! With a lifelong passion for animals, I have experience caring for a variety of pets including cats, dogs, and bunnies.
My...
Sean can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
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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 $18.36 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 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 14 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.