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60 cat sitters are listed in Santee, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 6 years
Cat sitters in Santee, CA
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter with over 20 years of experience!
I love all Dogs! Tiny dogs and Extra Big dogs have my heart! I am an animal Lover!
I absolutely love what I do! I love my furry babies and my clients!
You will see the difference in the quality of care I provide and the love I give to your furry...
Shelley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I have been working with Shelley for years and she is a god send! She has been there to help my dogs and I through so many situations, we would have been lost without her! She is a part of my dogs life everyday and it is so reassuring that he is getting loved and...
Liz S.
Katie N.
Santee, CA
$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Katie! I worked at a dog daycare in San Diego for three years. I observed the health and behavior of animals, administered medication and worked the overnight shift. I have five years of experience cat and dog sitting. I love animals of all ages, sizes and breeds! I will treat your animals like my own.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Katie was AMAZING with my dog while I was gone for several days. My dog was so happy when I got home and I never worried knowing she was taking care of him. I would absolutely hire her over and over again. Can not recommend Katie enough."
Catherine D.
Let me love on your pet(s) while you are away! I have experience with dogs, all sizes, and cats. We've had dogs for most of my life and I've done dog sitting and cat sitting over the years. Some of my prior experience includes volunteering at The Department of Animal Services in San Diego. My responsibilities included walking,...
Linda can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet walking
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
(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 sitting, pet walking
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.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have some great experiences taking care of pets. I grew up in a family that alway had pets, ranging from dogs to cats to reptiles. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and giving medications if needed.
Holianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I'd describe my personality as caring, observant, and friendly.
I like working with animals because I love being around them. I have always had dogs and cats since I was young. They bring so much joy and happiness to people!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to spend time with amazing animals. I'd love to help people with...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hata V.
San Diego, CA
$25-50/hr
Hi! My name is Hata and I love pets! I have 3 cats, birds, and fish of my own and have over the years worked side jobs of sitting both dogs and cats.
I have experience walking, feeding, and playing with pets. I work as a paralegal but can use the side work.
I am outgoing, kind and funny.
In my spare time, I like to go for...
Hata can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Gracie M.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now. I have a cat and a dog! I am dedicated to making sure your pets are the safest and happiest under my care.
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Fiona S.
San Diego, CA
$18-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am experienced in house sitting, dog sitting, and cat sitting. I love animals and I am looking for a flexible schedule to earn some extra money on the side as well as spend time with loving animals! I grew up watching family friends dogs and cats, so I am accustomed to it.
Fiona can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Nicole S.
La Mesa, CA
$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a dog and my grandma has a lot of cats so I know how to take care of them. I'm interested in sitting for them most definitely
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been dog sitting for two years, as well as for the families that I nanny and house sit for. I'd love to start taking care of more cats as well!
Samantha K.
San Diego, CA
$17-25/hr
I have grown up caring for 2 dogs and have dog/cat sit for my neighbors numerous times. My own dog is very reactive so I have a lot of experience dealing with that and am comfortable with all dogs. I will love your fur babies like they are my own!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jaira-mae R.
Poway, CA
$19-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for about 4 years for family & friends. The love I have for cats and dogs is unlimited. I love taking dogs on walks & playing. I am responsible and have the experience on feeding the animals on time!
Jaira-mae can also help with: Pet sitting
Sam C.
San Diego, CA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I am comfortable with all types of pets. I have been dog sitting for 2 years. I own dogs and cats and have had birds as a child. I make sure they are well fed, take them on walks, and give them the proper love and attention they deserve. I am comfortable with staying the night if needed and can provide references upon...
Sam can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Jana C.
San Diego, CA
$22-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I am interested in doing some dog sitting for large friendly dogs. It is important that there be cats/rabbits as I am allergic and no violence from your dog. No allergies to dogs though luckily because they are my favorite! I am happy to do long walks, feeding, light grooming, tidy the living space and pick up after the dog...
Jana can also help with: Boarding
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Santee, CA
Shelley R.
5.0
Shelley was great as my dog’s walker/sitter for over two years. She was always prompt and communicates great. Definitely recommend her to anyone seeking dog walking and/or sitting services.
- Care member
Katie N.
5.0
Katie was AMAZING with my dog while I was gone for several days. My dog was so happy when I got home and I never worried knowing she was taking care of him. I would absolutely hire her over and over again. Can not recommend Katie enough.
- Catherine D.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Santee, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Santee, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Santee, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Santee, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Santee, 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 Santee, 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 Santee, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Santee, 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 Santee, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Santee, 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 Santee, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Santee, 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 Santee, CA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Santee, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.