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60 cat sitters are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in La Mesa, CA
I have been a pet sitter for over 3 years in San Diego and would love to cuddle, go on walks, play and spend time with your furry friend! My own pet history includes a a 9-year-old calico cat that currently lives with me in Mission Valley, but I also grew up with a Husky.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced cat sitter with a love for feline friends! Growing up with three cats, I've honed the art of changing litter, brushing fur, and engaging in purr-worthy playtime. Your fur baby's well-being is my top priority, ensuring they feel loved and cared for while you're away.
Khadija can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Nina K.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have provided pet-sitting care in the homes of others. I have experience with cats and dogs. I have great references and have always been a big fan of animals. My lifestyle isn't conducive to having one of my own so I enjoy the company of other people's pets. I love to go on long walks and never mind having a cute furry friend...
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I've been dog sitting for two years, as well as for the families that I nanny and house sit for. I'd love to start taking care of more cats as well!
Ana R.
Chula Vista, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have more than 10 years of paid experience taking care of cats and dogs, but mostly take care of cats these days. I have also lived with them my entire life.
While taking care of your loved one, I will feed them and clean up.
I can pet/house sit or go in and out of your home. I ask for feeding schedules, as I take on other...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting
Lindsey B.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Growing up surrounded by animals, I've always had a deep love and understanding for pets of all kinds. With years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other small animals, I am dedicated to providing attentive, reliable, and loving care for your furry family members. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or drop-in visits,...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Clarisse, a passionate and reliable pet sitter with 1 year of experience in caring for dogs, cats, and other small animals. I truly believe that pets are family, and I take pride in providing them with the love, attention, and care they deserve when you're away. Whether it's going for long walks, feeding, playtime,...
Clarisse can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Keegan and I love all animals! I provide animal sitting within your home and can perform baths and light grooming. My most recent experience caring for animals includes taking care of a Labrador mix, three cats (two kittens) and 5 chickens multiple times a week, occasionally house-sitting as well. My duties...
Keegan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allie S.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Allie. I'm An Animal Lover, I've Been Around Animals My Whole Life And Enjoy Taking Care Of Them, I'm An Experienced Dog/Cat Sitter And I Am Available At Almost All Times. I Am Available To Walk, Play, And Any Additional Pet Care.
I have worked for a vet clinic for 2 years in high school. I lived on a farm, and also have pet-sat with my grandma for a year.
Allie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Natalie M.
San Diego, CA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taken care of animals my whole life. In the past I have owned dogs, cats, reptiles, rodents, and aquatic pets. Before leaving for school, back home I was a house/ pet sitter for multiple families. I have a special place in my heart for animals and would be so happy to share the love with your pet!
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Steffanie B.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
I have always had cats in my house and currently mom to the sweetest 12-year-old boy Bentley. I know how difficult it can be to find a cat sitter for long weekends/trips and I want to be that reliable help to someone else. Have a stress free time away knowing your fur baby is being cared for.
Steffanie can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I'm Katie and I love animals! I have a cat of my own named Pixie, she's 5 months old and I am absolutely obsessed with her. I love caring for animals of all sizes and always have a fun time with them! Back home in Seattle I have two Aussies that I miss more than anything. Animals are so rewarding to care for, I would love to...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I love pet sitting and have a couple years of experience doing so. I also love to walk dogs and play with them as well as cats. I normally house sit for families on vacation and take care of their animals so I have experience with that. I love pets and have a dog of my own! I am very reliable and follow instructions well.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am Sophomore in at SDCC. I have had cats growing up and have pet sit dogs for my family. I do love animals, I grew up with them all of my life. I have my own transportation , and I am a non-smoker.
Aurora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had my own cats and dogs through my life and as long as I can remember have been pet sitting for numerous friends and family members pets. I love all animals of course, not just partial to cats and dogs! When you are away, your pets are in the best of hands with me! I will give them tons of love and attention, as if they...
Tanya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding & more
Hi, my name is Megan C. I'm 19 years old and I live in Lenox. I have a dog and two cats that I have taken care of for many years (walking, bathing, feeding, etc).
Megan can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
Lifelong animal lover. I've raised cats and dogs from babies until they were seniors. At 42, I can happily say that I've had three cats consecutively, since I was 7 years old. I've reared kittens, trained puppies, administered medications, handled special feedings, and I give great neck scratches. I've also raised an iguana and...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking & more
Elizabeth M.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have many years of pet experience, having my own and pet sitting. I'm a big lover of senior animals and have experience administering medication and end of life care. Im a big believer that animals deserve the very best in their golden years. I also have experience with puppies! I am most comfortable taking care of dogs and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Reliable, timely, professional pet sitter that loves, respects, and cares for animals. I have had many types of animals of my own and understand how to take care of them. Dogs and cats respond positively to me. I will be glad to meet your pet. Excellent references.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have owned a dog for many years in my adult life. I currently help my family members with dog walking, feeding and providing daily medications. I also have experience supervising dogs with seizures and seeking emergency vet assistance if needed. I have also taken care of 2 cats while their owners went on vacation for 3 weeks...
Margaret can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in La Mesa, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in La Mesa, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in La Mesa, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.60 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 Mesa, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in La Mesa, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in La Mesa, 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 Mesa, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in La Mesa, 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 Mesa, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in La Mesa, 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 Mesa, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in La Mesa, 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.
Ratings for La Mesa, CA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in La Mesa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.