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273 cat sitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in San Diego, CA
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Audrey was very good with our cat Mila ! She came every day to play an hour with her, change the litter box and give more food and water.
She is very friendly and attentive, and you can see she loves animals !
We are hiring Audrey again for two other weeks....
Jennifer S.
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 walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, 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
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 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: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, 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
(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 walking, pet sitting
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)
I worked for both sitting and walks.
I am currently fostering two cats from Zoey's Rescue but they've been adopted and are set to leave on May 24th.
I have references from families in LA as well who I've done occasional sittings for.
Sahar can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Amy A.
San Diego, CA
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up with 2 dogs and 4 cats and have always taken any opportunity to dog or cat sit for friends, colleagues, and family members in the area, including feeding, walking, boarding, and of course, play time!
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is the most punctual person I've ever met. She is accountable and responsible and I have trusted her several times to take care of my cat. She has done a wonderful job and has gone above and beyond each time. I would absolutely recommend Amy for any kind of...
Alyssa K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have two cats, bearded dragon and fish. I have had turtles, guinea pigs ducks, dogs and fish thought out my childhood and adult life. I have always been told that I'm great with all animals - great at walking, bathing a dog or just hanging out at the dog park. Cats are more than welcome to curl up on my lap. I...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
(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 transportation, pet sitting, 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)
I can provide dog and cat sitting services in your home. I love dogs, cats of all sizes and ages. For 18 years I lived with and cared for a minimum of 1 cat and 1 dog as part of my family, though usually it was more. I am comfortable with feeding, walking, waste cleanup, washing, administering medication with food, and some...
Meghan can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Megan is a smart, reliable and trustworthy person. Being a neighbor of Megan and like a second mother I know her excellent work ethic and outgoing personality. She has been around dogs and cats her entire life and would make an excellent caregiver to your four...
Kim D.
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
"I hired Diarrah for daily visits with my cat while I was away during Christmas. She was so sweet and was able to help out in short notice. She even went above and beyond with helping with little things like trash while I was away. I would definitely recommend her...
Mary W.
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
" Nicolle watched my dog for a short weekend. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for a trustworthy dog sitter. "
Care member
I've been a proud cat owner and cat lover for my entire life. I have been called a cat whisperer by friends and family and I'm the proud owner of two thriving felines, Charlie and Gretel!
I'm new to providing paid pet care services, but I have decades of experience taking care of both my cats and the cats of friends and family....
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to help care your pets. I am a lifelong animal lover and have experience with both cats and dogs.
Annie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Sean D.
San Diego, CA
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter: Loving Care For Cats, Dogs, Bunnies, And Aquatic Animals.
Hello! I'm Sean, and I'm thrilled to offer my pet sitting services. I've been in the military for the past 6 years and I am excited to move onto a new adventure with academics, studying marine biology! With a lifelong passion for animals, I have experience caring for a variety of pets including cats, dogs, and bunnies.
My...
Sean can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Experienced dog/ cat sitter and active dog walker! In between jobs at the moment and would love to help you with your pets!
Silvia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Going away for the weekend? Or just want some extra help cleaning up? Pets are like our family, and I will be there to make sure your pet feels loved and cared for. I will dedicate my time to watching and exercising your pet(s); giving them the exercise and socialization they need to be healthy, fit, and happy.
I have...
Catherine can also help with: Dog training, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Hello! I'm Sophia a dog and cat lover! I've owned Shiba Inu's for the past 17 years of my life and have loved every moment of it! I trained my 3-year-old shiba in 6+ commands. I've been dog and cat sitting for over 5 years and have gotten reviews! What I like to include in my service is walks(dogs), play time, care time,...
Sophia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Diego, CA
Audrey M.
5.0
Audrey was very good with our cat Mila ! She came every day to play an hour with her, change the litter box and give more food and water.
She is very friendly and attentive, and you can see she loves animals !
We are hiring Audrey again for two other weeks.
Highly recommend her to take care of...
- Jennifer S.
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
Molly D.
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.
Amy A.
5.0
Amy is the most punctual person I've ever met. She is accountable and responsible and I have trusted her several times to take care of my cat. She has done a wonderful job and has gone above and beyond each time. I would absolutely recommend Amy for any kind of care taking.
- Alyssa K.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in San Diego, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in San Diego, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in San Diego, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.10 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 San Diego, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in San Diego, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 273 cat sitters in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Cat Sitters in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 273 listed cat sitters.