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Lifelong pet lover and pet owner. I'm always trying to befriend neighborhood cats! I don't have any dogs of my own, so that's why I'm so excited to get to spend a little time with yours :)
Tess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I am a caring and passionate dog lover (and animal lover), I have had dogs, birds, cats, bunnies, ducks and fish all my life. I volunteer with several dog rescues including Frosted Faces Foundation, Thrive. I do home checks, transport dogs from shelters and foster dogs. I currently do not have any of my own dogs as my last three...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I've had experience dog sitting and cat sitting before. One of the dogs I sat for a year was blind. I do 2-3 walks a day. Activities such as going to the dog park/beach, playing at the park, hiking and lots of happy tummy rubs. For cats I have experience grooming and lots of playing time.
Ashlee can also help with: Pet walking, 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
Patricia S.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been especially dog sitting for about 3 years and love animals! I have my own cat and dog also, and would love to help with other animals!
Patricia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Makayla A.
San Diego, CA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am Makayla, a born and raised from San Diego and loving cat mom of 3! I began this pet sitting journey with the aim of providing a warm and personalized haven for your furry companions. With a keen understanding of the unique needs of each pet, I promise to nurture, play, and care for them just as I would my own....
Makayla can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth B.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a huge animal lover who has always been surrounded by many pets. Currently, I have a black pug (1-year-old) named Bean, who I have had the pleasure of caring for and loving. I worked as a dog walker in high school and have lots of personal experience caring for dogs of all sizes as well as cats too. I can provide dog...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jordan D.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr
Hi there!
My name is Jordan and I would love to be the perfect caretaker for your pet :)
I'm a huge animal lover and have grown up with them all my life. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 snakes, a tarantula & a fish of my own!
I have experience as a WAG dog walker and have pet sit for dogs and cat for many years. I am also in the...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Josefina and I'm currently in San Diego during a period of transition. I love animals and have cared for cats and dogs throughout my university years. Having had my own, I know it takes a lot of trust to leave your pet with someone, and it's important to assure you that your pet's safety will always come first. I...
Josefina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Hannah P., and I am currently a masters-level student attending San Diego State University to obtain my degree in social work! I am a San Diego local, although I took a quick break to obtain my bachelors in psychology and child development at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. I have grown up with several dogs, cats, and other...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
I have extensive experience caring for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, horses, and goats. I am skilled in handling dogs that may be less friendly with others, ensuring their safety and comfort. My active lifestyle means I enjoy going on long walks, providing ample exercise for the pets under my care. Additionally,...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! Im Shay. I am looking to mend with the community. I grew up having pets in the house, all of which were rescue. We had everything from guinea pigs to large dogs! Now, I have a senior cava-tzu, Woogie!! Before coming here I worked at a local dog kennel/daycare. I am comfy with most breeds and sizes, and am comfy with cats as...
Shaylin can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Brittany G.
San Diego, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Brittany. I Love Working With Animals And Kiddos. I Am Trustworthy And Kind.
With a lifelong love of animals, I bring a compassionate and attentive approach to pet care. Working with animals has always been therapeutic for me; their authenticity and companionship make each interaction special. My experience with animals began in childhood, as I grew up caring for a variety of pets, including cats, dogs,...
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Megan S.
San Diego, CA
$16-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello Pet Parents. My name is Megan S. and I am 27 years old and a HUGE animal lover . All my life I have grown up with pets cats, dogs, bird, hamsters, a bunny , and fish. I have always had such a heart for animals, they make me so happy. I currently have a cat that is my entire world, that I rescued . However I am comfortable...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Summer, I'm an animal lover and experienced pet sitter. I've worked with/ owned various dog breeds, cats and bunnies! I'm ready to ease your stress by taking care of your fuzzy family member! Professionalism and efficiency are the main focus of my business. I guarantee exceptional pet care with no hassle. I have a car...
Summer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 walking, pet sitting, boarding
I had so many pets over the years! from dogs, cats, birds, rats, hamsters, fish and more. I was raised treating them like my own family, to care for them and respect them I worked for over two years for a rescue association that bring abused or street animals from Mexico to give them a second chance. I walk several dogs around...
Genesis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I love pets of all ages and sizes and would love to help with yours. Our family has had birds, turtles, dogs, cats, and a lizard, so I have plenty of years of experience. I am available for overnight stays, dog sitting at home, or just walking and playing with your dog when you're busy or at work. I can also help with feeding,...
Eva can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Olivia H.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Liv, and I'm a junior at San Diego State University where I Major in Musical Theatre and Minor in Child Development. I have worked as a pet sitter, both overnight and drop in for almost my entire life. I have grown up with a large number of pets that have given me a love for and ease with animals. I have experience...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lakeside, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lakeside, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lakeside, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Lakeside, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lakeside, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lakeside, 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.