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60 cat sitters are listed in Vista, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Vista, CA
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 is very trustworthy, kind and thoughtful. She is also athletic, so that worked out well with my Australian Cattle Dog. She took very good care of my young dog for about a year while I was busy working. I would highly recommend her. Aloha!"
Joshua F.
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: Grooming, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & 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.
I'd describe my personality as hard-working, motivated and consistent.
I like working with animals because they are great to work with and are a lot of fun to be around.
I'm looking for a job that is relaxed and fun at the same time.
I've been working and playing with animals since I was 10 but started doing other animal jobs...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Victoria F.
Vista, CA
$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been caring for pets for a long time. I've had both cats and dogs (of all sizes) growing up, and I just enjoy spending time with them. I love going on walks with the pups and I love to spend time playing with them! I have also been a care giver for children with special needs for 8 years, so responsibility is something...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
My house has two dogs and too many cats that I lose count. I can be a pet sitter or pick up after it, I can walk your dog as long as they are small, big dogs pull and my balance isn't that great
Jerry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Genesis F.
Vista, CA
$17-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Genesis. I grew up with dogs, cats, birds, and hamsters as a child and love them all. I am currently looking to pet sit for someone over the holiday season. I hope you have a great day and a awesome time with your animal.
I've been pet sitting over a few years now. I've taken care of dogs, cats, and chickens. I myself have 12 animals ranging from fish to ducks, so I am quite used to animal care and routine. My first job was at a dog daycare where I was responsible for up to 80 dogs at a time. love animals and look forward to meeting your furry...
Raenell can also help with: Pet sitting
Kylyn K.
Vista, CA
$22-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 22-year-old student finishing my degree at SFSU! I am an animal lover and have a lot of experience with dog, cat, and bird sitting. I am looking forward to meeting your precious pets!
Kylyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Athena M.
Vista, CA
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there,
My name is Athena and I just recently moved to the desert, more specifically, Cathedral City. I have two dachshunds and a boxer and many many years of experience caring for other peoples pets. I offer overnight pet setting, day-sitting, dog walking and am open to anything else that entails caring for animals! I have...
Athena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dalia E.
Vista, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Dalia, I have been a dog / cat sitter for 10 yrs now, I love animals and I also enjoy caring for them and their needs! I am responsible, punctual, and friendly I also am very patient and I have a passion for animals.
I also have references if needed!
Dalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jillian H.
Vista, CA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jillian, I started out as a nanny and have six years of experience with that. About two years ago a family I nannied for got a puppy. After that I also began caring for the families pets which led me to start taking up pet sitting as well. I grew up with dogs, cats, horses and fish my whole life even a bird at...
I like working with animals because I have been surrounded by them my whole life and I like to think I understand animal behavior quite well.
I'm looking for a job that I leave feeling fulfilled because I made a little difference in someone's life and or made the world a little bit better.
I started working with animals when...
Aaron can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
I love animals and have had multiple pets all my life. I currently have a puppy, 2 cats and a bunny. I am caring and responsible. I would be willing to dog/cat/bird sit short or long term, daytime/overnights. I would also love to do some dog walking. Thanks!
Jennel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
I have my own family dog who I love and care for! I care for my friends cats and dogs whenever they go on vacations and have sitted for neighbors when they go out of town, I have experience with birds, cats and dogs. I am empathetic and love nature and all of gods creations! I would treat your pet with kindness and as if they...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Reagan S.
Carlsbad, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Reagan, I'm 22 years old, and I'm currently a college student studying for my yoga teacher certification and am very flexible, looking to build a clientele for dog walking/sitting. People call me the animal whisperer due to the fact that I've always had animals gravitate towards me, I fell in love with animals at a young...
Reagan can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I love to play with them and give them lots of love. I have owned cats, dogs, bunnies and horses. I pet sit with Pet care. I provide grooming and pet transportation and drop in visits and doggy day care and overnight care.
Olivia B.
Oceanside, CA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ year of experience with dog/cat sitting. I live a very active lifestyle and frequent many dog friendly hikes and beaches.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Willing to pet sit, walk, keep company, feed, take them to appointments etc. very flexible :). I have a cat and I've pet sit dogs as well as some fishes before!
Ja'mae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am the proud owner of a 5-year-old husky and a very old-man cat. Animal lover and long time sitter for both dogs and cats of various ages. Happy to walk, feed, hangout, play and pick up after your furry loved ones! P
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Vista, CA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Vista, CA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Vista, CA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Vista, CA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Vista, CA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 12 cat sitters in Vista, 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 Vista, CA?
The best cat sitters near you in Vista, 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 Vista, CA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Vista, 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 Vista, CA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Vista, 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.