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60 cat sitters are listed in Murrieta, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Murrieta, CA
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I am a semi retired nurse with an intuitive and compassionate love for animals. I have years of experience of personal ownership of a wide verity of animals.
Dogs
Cats
Fish
Turtles
Hamsters
Water dragons
Guinea pigs
Rats
Some snakes
Some skills that I have acquired include: flexibility, empathy, attention to detail,...
Theresa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Great people skills, professional, knowledgeable and we loved her energy and creativity! So grateful and we look forward to working with you again"
Care member
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a great love for animals and enjoy pampering them as often as I can. I understand that pets are members of the family that we all have a special place in our heart for. I currently have 2 dogs and 1 fish, however I have had many kinds of pets since I was young such as small and large dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, mice,...
Serena can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
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I have experience with dogs, birds, reptiles. I have worked in an animal hospital for several years and also a pet shop. I love animals however am allergic to cats so would not be able to take care anyone with cats.
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! I have dog/cat sat a few times in the past and am comfortable with all types of dogs/cats. I don't mind feeding, light cleaning, and walking. I am also open to house sitting as well. Thank you!
Lindy can also help with: Pet sitting
Brooke W.
San Clemente, CA
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have always loved animals, and currently have 6 dogs of my own at my family's house in Montana. Growing up, my family always had at least three dogs at a time. For the most part we had golden retrievers, but over the last three years we have also added a toy Australian shepherd and a toy poodle/cocker spaniel mix to our...
Brooke can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Stephanie C.
San Clemente, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started pet sitting at 15 for my friends family (they had 2 dogs and 2 cats). From there my experience merged into my nanny experience. Every family I worked for had at least one dog and sometimes cats.
The family I was with for 5yrs until I moved had a very clingy/needy golden doodle so juggling the needs of a infant/toddler...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ana Paula O.
Temecula, CA
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I've sitted dogs, cats and bunnies. I am friendly, responsible and reliable. I am a good communicator and will follow your pet's routine. Would love to chat with you.
Ana Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lily M.
Menifee, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
hopefully I'll be your next pet sitter! I have always loved animals and have owned at least 5 different kinds in my life, (Dogs, one cat, one guinea pig, a frog, and fish!) so I would definitely call myself experienced. I hope you will consider me :)
Lily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals. They make my day, and I am fascinated by their behavior and characteristics. Which is why I worked in a dog grooming and pet shop for 7 years, worked as an assistant to a breeder during national dog shows, and have been fostering cats/kittens when I can for the last 15 years. If you're looking for a responsible,...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I currently pet sit regularly for three clients. I am experienced in overnight stays for long periods of time and short. I specialize in care for dogs, cats, and birds. But I am open to all types of pets. I perform duties such as feeding, walking, cleaning, and spending time entertaining animals. I charge 19-20 dollars an hour...
Brogan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Kaylee, and I'm a professional booper of the snoot, avid animal lover, and "bully breed" advocate!
My passions belong to canine nutrition, animal care, and all things dog!
My experience with animals dates back to when I was very young.
- I have personally cared for a total of more than 500 animals on a group and...
Kaylee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting & more
I have always been the biggest animal lover. I didn't have the luxury of growing up with my own pets, but have always loved having the opportunity of taking care of others' fur babies. I love spending time outdoors and getting exercise so I will have no problem taking your dogs on long energizing walks if thats what they like. I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a Shih Tzu currently, but have experience with many different types of breeds. I am interested in doing dog, cat, bird or small animal care. I am reliable, trustworthy and will make sure your pets get the love and care they need while their owners are away!
Kimberlie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting & more
Hello, my name is Kathy and I live in Fallbrook with my husband, senior parents, three dogs, two cats and three turtles.
To say I love animals is putting it lightly. I care so deeply for every creature, it impacts my life in so many ways, right down to the way I eat.
I can a sure you, if I were to assist you with your four...
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am Mariah & I have 4 years of professional experience in animal sitting and care taking. I have had wonderful educational experiences with all kinds of animals from birds, goats, horses, reptiles, cats and pups. I maintain their environment safe, friendly, and clean.
I truly love animals and hope to share some love...
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have always grown up with animals and have always been a major animal lover. I've especially been around lots of dogs but am comfortable with cats too. Currently, my husband and I own an American bulldog who is 8 years old and our newest member who is a 5-week-old Corgi. We love them dearly and take very good care of them. I...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Roberta W.
Corona, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My experience with caring for pets is being a pet owner my entire life. I also take care of pets for friends when they need a pet sitter. I love both dogs and cats. They are such wonderful companions.
Christa F.
Temecula, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As someone who has had dogs and cats my entire life, I've developed a deep understanding of their needs, personalities, and quirks. Being a dog and cat sitter feels like a natural extension of my experience, allowing me to offer personalized care and attention to pets while their owners are away. I know how to keep pets happy,...
Christa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Murielle M.
Fallbrook, CA
$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am A College Student. I Love Dogs As Well As Mort Other Animals. Sadly I Am Allergic To Cats.
I'd describe my personality as loyal, hard-working, and friendly.
I like working with animals because I have always had and affinity towards animals they tend to gravitate towards me. (My family jokes constantly about how much most animals I meet like me instantly.)
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my college...
Hi! I'm Olivia.
I have over eight years of experience as a pet sitter / dog walker / pet caregiver and am very passionate about animal welfare.
I have transportation and offer live-in care & overnights in addition to check-ins, walking, playing and medication administering (if needed).
I am a huge animal lover & adore all...
Olivia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting & more
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Murrieta, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Murrieta, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Murrieta, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.82 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 Murrieta, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Murrieta, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 11 cat sitters in Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Murrieta, 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 Murrieta, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Murrieta, 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.