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60 cat sitters are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in La Mesa, CA
Pet sit dogs and cats: can stay overnight or do drop ins. walking, feeding, playing etc. have references.
Breanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up with dogs my whole life and have never not had one or multiple at the same time. In high school I got my first cat and he won my heart over! I absolutely love cats and dogs equally. I personally have one pitbull and one handsome gray cat. In addition my parents have 4 dogs and 3 cats that I love coming home to and...
Janessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for animals my whole life, growing up in a home full of birds, dogs, cats, turtles, and fish. As a teen, I did lots of pet sitting and have continued to do so more recently here and there. I have my own dog and spend a lot of time with her. I am familiar with pets with difficult behaviors and can manage most...
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gracie M.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now. I have a cat and a dog! I am dedicated to making sure your pets are the safest and happiest under my care.
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 cats of my own so I totally understand when your pet is your whole world I'm a military spouse going to school to become a teacher and as of the past 3 years I've been unemployed unfortunately I love 2 things in this world pets and kids.
Skylyn can also help with: Pet sitting
My entire childhood was saturated with all kinds of pets from frogs to bunnies to cats to MANY dogs (we had two puppy litters of 12 labs!). Just like giving love and attention to children, the love and attention given to pets has a significant impact on their behavior, personalities, and ability to be a healthy member of your...
Karianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Have owned a variety of pets including dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, bearded dragons, and rats. Comfortable caring or sitting for multiple pets and staying over at someone's house for a couple days up to a week to watch over animals.
Katharine can also help with: 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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation
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
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 sitting, pet walking
I'm Gina, I love animals and I have my own little cat, I have experience of more than 3 years, living with dogs and occasionally being a pet sitter, house sitting, I would like to help the community!
Gina 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
Perry Wynn P.
San Diego, CA
$18-38/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Perry and I am an enthusiastic and reliable individual with a love for animals! I have experience caring for my own dog, dog sitting, cat sitting and am a flexible and quick learner. I have an open schedule and a car, making me available to commute. I am happy to meet the care needs for your pet, and am excited...
Natalie S.
San Diego, CA
$22-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated, energetic and extremely responsible pet sitter with 5+ years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and personalities as well as cats. I'm also CPR-certified and first aid certified for pets and passionate about providing safe, loving care.
I'd be happy to chat further to discuss your pet's needs...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Allie S.
San Diego, CA
$18/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, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming
I have a lot of experience taking care of pets, mostly cats and dogs. I am trustworthy, flexible, and reliable when it comes to taking care of animals. I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I...
Steffanie B.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/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
Maitena G.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a pet friendly person who has experience with cats and dogs. My last experience was sitting a cat for 2 years. I mostly feed them, change their water, change their box or take them out to do their business, play with them and go for walks.
Maitena can also help with: Pet sitting, 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 $18.44 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 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 9 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.