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I have many years of pet sitting. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have 3 dogs, 1 cat, and 1 tortoise at home. I am very experience with animals.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ive always loved animals and I have cared for quite a few animals im also a caregiver and my main client has two dogs I also care for experience with cats and dogs mostly
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jada, a dedicated pet sitter with over 4 years of experience caring for a variety of pets and 2 1/2 Years volunteering at the Oakland Humane Society. I absolutely love animals and understand that your pets are an important part of your family. My goal is to provide a safe, comfortable, and fun environment for them...
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding
Michelle R.
San Diego, CA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an animal lover often taking care of the pets of my friends and family when they are away. I, myself, have six cats and three dogs so taking care of multiples is not a problem. I am looking for a rewarding experience taking care of your best friends. It is my belief that pets are family and that is the way they should be...
Michelle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
Elsie B.
Ramona, CA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have owned all types of pets throughout my life, I've owned many dogs, small animals such as guinea pigs, hamsters, and rats. I have done a lot of pet sitting for dogs, some cats, and small animals. I've also worked with horses for over 10 years so I know how to handle them. I worked as a kennel Technician and took care of up...
Elsie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love spending time with animals, and they tend to like me as well. I have years of volunteer experience with horses and currently work at a cat cafe and also volunteer with a cat rescue organization where I get to help cats on their way to being adopted. I have done pet sitting and dog walking before, and have always had cats...
Jaklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jaclyn spends time with my cats and bunny..she sent me pictures of them. She truly enjoys being with animals. They took to her really fast. My cats are usually scared of people, but they were not scared of her. She's very soft spoken and nice and gentle. Followed...
Rebecca G.
Charlotte W.
Vista, CA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Wags To Whiskers~ Cat /Dog Sitter~Walker~ Mail Retrieval~Plant Watering~Personal Assistant~
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have had pets all my life and love them. As a pet owner, you know they become a big piece of your heart and a part of your family. There are only two things on earth to love and those are humans and animals. I love loving on both. I have two cats at the moment. Their ages are 13 and 15. They are healthy and still going...
Charlotte can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training & more
5.0
"Charlotte has been pet sitting for my dog Lucy for the past month. She is great with her. She spends lots of time walking and playing with her. She always does a great job with feeding her, giving her water and her medication. She washes her bowls, and makes sure...
Zohreh Y.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ever since I was a little girl, I've had a deep love for animals. I always dreamed of one day having a big farm where dogs could live happily, never facing life as strays or in shelters. Growing up, my family always considered pets as part of the family. While I was primarily raised with cats, we also had dogs, fish, and birds,...
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Delaney was a wonderful babysitter for our infant daughter."
Harold T.
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. Since I was a little girl, I have loved and cared about animals. Growing up, we had cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rabbits. Last year, I volunteered at a rescue center in Mexico that saves street dogs. I also fostered them and found them their forever homes. My experience as...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Christine was a great caregiver to my cat. She stayed with him at our home and sent us many pictures of him and her snuggling. She is kind, positive and nurturing-which are key traits for caring for pets! I can definitely recommend her. "
Care member
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 walking, pet sitting
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
(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 is the best! She is trustworthy, very reliable and most importantly, loves our dogs. She quickly established a great connection with our two dogs and has provided the best care for them (and our house). I would recommend her without hesitation to anyone...
Angela M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a recent UC Davis graduate who loves to connect with families and provide support. As a pet sitter, I have experience with large and small dogs, as well as cats, rabbits, chickens, and more!
I respect COVID-conscious families and have been fully vaccinated with Moderna since May 2021.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Molly is awesome. She cared for my dog and cat while I was gone for four nights. My husband is partially disabled. She helped him walk the dog and feed the cat every evening.I will definitely ask her for help when I need it next time. I highly recommend her."
Stephanie R.
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 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emy. I love animals. I have a dog of my own and also volunteer at a cat rescue and have been since 2018. I have been animal sitting since 2016.
Please note: due to having my own dog, I am not willing to board animals in my home.
My rates are as followed:
30 min walk- $17.
60 min walk- $30.
Overnight sitting (per...
Emerald can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Audrey M.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Cat And Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available Also For In-home/overnight Care.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate pet lover with a wealth of experience in pet sitting. For 7 years, I've been dedicated to providing loving and attentive care to pets whether it's dogs or cats (I've a 2. 5 years old cat and a puppy). I enjoy building strong bonds with each animal under my care.
My services include pet feeding, drop in visits,...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Audrey is a very gentle and kind person, who knows how to deal with children and pets.
She is determined, hardworking, and polite.
I highly recommend her!"
Marcia N.
Hello all! My name is Gala and I recently graduated from San Diego State University with a BS in Kinesiology. I am looking for a part time position so I can also work on launching my business making healthy organic raw vegan snacks. I have a such a love for animals and thought what better than to help other animal owners and...
Gala can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Alexa H.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently volunteer at an animal sanctuary and work with cats, dogs, and goats. Most of these animals were found in incredibly devastating living situations. I also love caring for my own dogs, Tucker and Titus. Tucker has had his share of setbacks, as he fractured his leg going up stairs and was diagnosed with bronchitis....
Alexa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I would love to care for your pets!! I am very comfortable with dogs and cats and can pet sit or take them for walks. I have always grown up with pets and am very responsible and trustworthy.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pet sit dogs and cats: can stay overnight or do drop ins. walking, feeding, playing etc. have references.
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Poway, CA
Jaklyn J.
5.0
Jaclyn spends time with my cats and bunny..she sent me pictures of them. She truly enjoys being with animals. They took to her really fast. My cats are usually scared of people, but they were not scared of her. She's very soft spoken and nice and gentle. Followed my instructions well. I will...
- Rebecca G.
Charlotte W.
5.0
Charlotte has been pet sitting for my dog Lucy for the past month. She is great with her. She spends lots of time walking and playing with her. She always does a great job with feeding her, giving her water and her medication. She washes her bowls, and makes sure her area is clean. She pays...
- Zohreh Y.
Delaney W.
5.0
Delaney was a wonderful babysitter for our infant daughter.
- Harold T.
Christine G.
5.0
Christine was a great caregiver to my cat. She stayed with him at our home and sent us many pictures of him and her snuggling. She is kind, positive and nurturing-which are key traits for caring for pets! I can definitely recommend her.
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Poway, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Poway, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Poway, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $21.00 per hour as of February, 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 Poway, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Poway, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Poway, 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 Poway, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Poway, 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 Poway, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Poway, 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 Poway, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Poway, 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.