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60 cat sitters are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in La Mesa, CA
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Although I just recently started to watch and walk animals, I've experience with a chihuahua and a Great Dane (who I had to give shots), as well as my own dog, who is half lab and half ridgeback. This gives me a wide range of the kind of dogs that I am comfortable with. I also have experience with cats and ferrets, so I can take...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding & more
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I've had pets my whole life! I grew up with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, turtles, and rabbits. I currently live in an apartment with 4 cats and a chihuahua! I love animals!! I have two cats of my own that sleep with me! I care for animals like they are my own!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Catherine J.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr
I have previous experience pet-sitting for animals of different sizes and kinds, including, but not limited to dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters and fish. Furthermore, I have two dogs and two cats back home (they do not live with me in my college apartment) and so I am personally and professionally familiar with animals and welcome...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi, I have had 2 cats for 8 years, and have cared for them through day-to-day life as well as medical issues with medications. I am well-received by cats and have been a cat sitter for friends before, including feeding, litter-box care, and medication administration.
Finn can also help with: Pet sitting
Patricia M.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm Patricia, and I'm ready to take care of your furry baby/babies!
I'm an outdoorsy kind of person who happens to love animals too. I have experiences on taking care of dogs, cats, and even birds & fishes as my family have adopted some in the past years.
I'm able to provide services such as: a pet walker, pet sitter,...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I offer reliable and compassionate pet sitting services tailored to meet your pet's needs. With experience in handling various pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals, I ensure they receive the attention, care, and exercise they deserve. My services include feeding, walking, and playtime in a safe and loving environment....
Juliet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Paige D.
El Cajon, CA
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Paige! I have tons of experience dog sitting and house sitting for people. I have watched dogs, cats, fish, and even cows. I usually stay over at the owners house but I can sometimes bring dogs to my place as well. I have watched big and small dogs and am comfortable with all breeds.
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I was grew up taking care of many different pets, we had multiple dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, mice, turtles, snakes, fish, birds, lizards, and spiders! My heart is really with dogs and cats though! I'm comfortable and familiar with many dog and cat breeds. I have professional experience in animal training, I can give...
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, boarding & more
Cody J.
San Diego, CA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience with pets include taking care of cats and dogs at home my whole life, and pet sitting/walking for other friends and family. Just getting started on Care and would love to meet your furry friends!!
Cody can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I can provide service in your home or in mine. I have had my own dog for 12 years, since she was gifted to me as puppy by a childhood friend. I grew up with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish, and sometimes birds. I just love animals! They are so sweet and full of love. When animals are given the space, love, and attention...
As a passionate pet enthusiast, I'm here to give your beloved dogs and cats the best care possible! I understand the special bond between pets and their owners, and I'm dedicated to making sure your furry family members feel right at home. Whether you need drop-in visits, house sitting, or boarding, I'm here to provide them with...
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog & cat owner. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I love all animals and I have two dogs myself; a huskey and a french bulldog
Marian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
With over three years of experience in pet care and pet sitting, I have honed skills in providing compassionate, attentive, and reliable care for a variety of pets. Whether looking after dogs, cats, or other animals, my experience has made myself adept at managing their needs, from feeding and exercise to grooming and medical...
Sabella can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Lakshmi A.
San Diego, CA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have cared mainly for dogs but I have owned cats and dogs since early childhood. Currently I have two very spunky poodles that are my pride and joy. I love all animals and may provide bathing and grooming upon request of owner.
Lakshmi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Vanessa and I want to continue my journey in pet sitting I've had dogs and cats my whole life growing up big dogs and small dogs and cats of my own. I am able to do anything that is needed to care for your pets. I will do everything I don't do anything half I want my clients to feel good about what I have done...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking
I love all animals! I've grown up helping out family friends with pet siting and I have a kitty of my own. I've had to care for a cat with diabetes thus administering medication is no problem for me. I have 10 + year's experience pet sitting and I treat all animals like my own:) Open to pets of all ages and sizes + capable of...
Bianca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a pet lover and fellow pet owner! I have two cats at home who we adopted from the same litter and are the perfect addition to our family.
I have experience dog and cat sitting pets at any age, including feeding, cleaning litter box, taking on walks, giving medicine, and of course playing. I have experience with energetic...
Linnea can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Victoria T.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
With over 6 years of experience in dog and cat sitting, I bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication to pet care. I have a deep love for animals and currently share my home with my 10-year-old Pomeranian mix, providing me with firsthand experience in pet ownership and care. Throughout the years, I've also cared for cats and...
Victoria can also help with: 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 $16.57 per hour as of January, 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 7 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.