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60 cat sitters are listed in National City, 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 National City, CA
5.0
(5)
We grew up with dogs, cats, birds, so we love animals. If I can help, I would love to do it. I am available M-F from 430-830pm, and weekends during day and evenings.
Patricia 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
Hi, I'm Valery and I want to provide reliable care for your pets!
I'm a lifelong animal lover with personal experience caring for a variety of pets (dogs, guinea pigs, birds, hamsters, cats.)
I'm proud of my hands-on experience with animal care and advocacy. In my free time, I actively TNR in efforts to reduce the population...
Valery can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
(5)
I have two dogs that bring joy to my life.
I enjoy walking dogs and overnight pet sitting. I have cared for dogs, cats, rabbits and birds. I have given medication by your instruction. I am not a certified vet technician
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nancy has taken care of my two cats on multiple occasions when I've had to travel for work, sometimes up to 2-3 weeks at a time. I felt terrible to have to leave them for so long, but could rest assured knowing they'd be in her care. She's professional, punctual,...
Dena L.
Ariel R.
San Diego, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fitness Dog Runner/ Professional Housesitter/ Joyous Task And Personal Fitness Motivator
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have fabulous energy; I use it for incredible creations, transformations and to add Joy sparks to all I do! With a BS degree in Exercise Science, I can not only be your home personal trainer if you need one, but I can TRANSFORM most anything to feel REFRESHED and REVIVED post my presence. House sitting (I will hold your place...
Ariel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"We were very lucky to hire Ariel as a house and cat sitter for about a month (while traveling abroad). Ariel was responsible for cleaning, mail retrieval plant watering, and taking care of our cat, who enjoyed her presence immensely (petting, brushing, and having...
Vojtech V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog walker for the past year. I have also boarded many dogs, and done sittings for cats and dogs. I have grown up around many animals. I have had golden retrievers and a Cavachon. I recently rescued a Colorado Mountain Dog named Maggie. I love going on long walks, throwing a ball, or just spending time with...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sasha . I was raised on 10 acres with many animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, goats and horses.
Sasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents,
I always loved dog and cats my whole life.
Took care for my brother-in-law dog last year. Bringing him to walks, parks, playing and feeding him.
I had a poodle that was a senior and is a pleasure I had him and took care of him all his life.
Just recent adopted a cat from Humane society and live with the cat and...
Mirela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"She was a reliable pet sitter and I will hire again when travel again. Trustful pet care and did a good job cleaning up my cats litter around the house."
Sarah L.
5.0
(1)
Ever since I can remember I have been around a variety of animals from cats, dogs, hamsters, birds and lizards and some times it was all at once and some times it was a combination of some. But with that being said when I was able to work professionally with animals I had the opportunity to be able and is still able to provide...
Justeen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I've been an animal lover my whole life - I've had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, parakeets, and a ton of fish! Right now I have two dogs - Nolo and Bosco - who are a huge part of my family. We've had Bosco since he was four weeks (he's three now) so I know all about the potty training & puppy stage.
I'd love to hear from...
Diarrah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She was great with our cats. We were away from our place for 10 days and she cared for them as requested. They seemed happy and well taken care of when we got home. Not to mention, she tidied up the kitchen and swept/mopped our floors. Such a great, reliable...
Kayna M.
5.0
(2)
I've grown up with pets for as long as I can remember. I am currently a pet mom of 2! One Pomeranian and one beautiful Ragdoll cat. Pets are a passion for me and bring me the joy & comfort I need! I have worked with pets for a long time, working at pet stores, dog hotels, private dog sitting, and having my own pets. I am a...
Nicolle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
" Nicolle watched my dog for a short weekend. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for a trustworthy dog sitter. "
Care member
My name is Makena and my whole life has revolved around animals. I have had pet dogs, cats, fish and have even worked as a stable hand at horse barn! I understand animals in a way many don't. I am very empathetic and see animals no different than humans. I have experience with elder and sick animals, injured, and puppies! I...
Makena can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, 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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Naomi M.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr
I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats. I have been both dog and cat sitting for a few years now and there something that I really enjoy doing. I have animals of my own so I know how to love and take care of them and make sure that there needs met. Due to housesitting, I have done numerous dog walking as well would be...
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had dogs all my life and currently have a 10-year-old dog who lives at my family home. Throughout my life, I've gained extensive experience in caring for dogs, ensuring they are happy, healthy, and well cared for. I've also had the pleasure of watching cats and dogs on multiple occasions where I've become familiar with...
Kelley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have been taking care of animals since I was little! I have had many pet care jobs as well as caring for my own personal pets. I love animals of all kinds and have specifically cared for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, fish and other exotic animals.
I have been pet sitting PROFESSIONALLY for about 3 years. I have experience...
Ever can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Avery G.
San Diego, CA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I would love the opportunity to spread love and care to your animals! I am a huge cat and dog lover. I have a dog of my own and a few years of experience with all different ages from working at a dog daycare and pet sitting for multiple families! I would love the opportunity to take care of your furry friends as I know...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Katerina V.
San Diego, CA
$18-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi pet parents!!
My name is Katerina. I grew up surrounded by animals including: chickens, ducks, dogs, and cats. I am an absolute animal lover and have been sitting/walking pets since I was 14. I hope to be the person you trust with your pets!!!!
Katerina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Danica L.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Danica and I absolutely love animals. I have two dogs myself, and have a few years of experience pet sitting cats and dogs. I have a soft spot in my heart for animals so your pet will definitely be treated well!
Danica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in National City, CA
Nancy S.
5.0
Nancy has taken care of my two cats on multiple occasions when I've had to travel for work, sometimes up to 2-3 weeks at a time. I felt terrible to have to leave them for so long, but could rest assured knowing they'd be in her care. She's professional, punctual, and most importantly to me, she's...
- Dena L.
Ariel R.
5.0
We hired Ariel as a house and cat sitter for about a month when we traveled abroad. She took care of cleaning, mail retrieval, plant watering, and our cat, who enjoyed her presence immensely (petting, brushing, and spending some quality time together). Ariel was kind enough to send us regular...
- Anna K.
Mirela G.
5.0
She was a reliable pet sitter and I will hire again when travel again. Trustful pet care and did a good job cleaning up my cats litter around the house.
- Sarah L.
Diarrah C.
5.0
She was great with our cats. We were away from our place for 10 days and she cared for them as requested. They seemed happy and well taken care of when we got home. Not to mention, she tidied up the kitchen and swept/mopped our floors. Such a great, reliable sitter! highly recommend! <3
- Kayna M.
Nicolle P.
5.0
Nicolle watched my dog for a short weekend. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for a trustworthy dog sitter.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in National City, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in National City, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in National City, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.33 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 National City, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in National City, 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 National City, 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 National City, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in National City, 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 National City, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in National City, 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 National City, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in National City, 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 National City, CA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in National City, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.