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Kelley V.
El Cajon, CA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I am an animal loving grad student. I've had a lot of experience over the years caring for a variety of pets including dogs, cats, turtles, birds, hamsters, and reptiles. There aren't really any animals I dislike and I grew up with pets so I know how important it is to be able to trust that they are in good care while...
Kelley can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hanna S.
El Cajon, CA
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Alongside a lifetime of pet ownership, for the past year I have been pet sitting for long periods of time. I can provide dog sitting in your own home and can also perform baths and light grooming. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I also have developed a newfound love for birds. I am available for pet sitting, but also...
Hanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Reliable, timely, professional pet sitter that loves, respects, and cares for animals. I have had many types of animals of my own and understand how to take care of them. Dogs and cats respond positively to me. I will be glad to meet your pet. Excellent references.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Kylie L.
El Cajon, CA
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experience in
- Dog Walking
- Dog sitting
I have had pet dogs all my life and have a solid amount of experience, plus I love dogs!!
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Ailani, your outgoing and friendly dog walker and Pet Sitter!
I absolutely love spending time with dogs and I am dedicated to bringing joy to my furry friends during their daily adventures. Every walk is an opportunity for fun, and I tailor each outing to match your pup's unique energy and personality. Whether...
Ailani can also help with: Pet walking
My entire childhood was saturated with all kinds of pets from frogs to bunnies to cats to MANY dogs (we had two puppy litters of 12 labs!). Just like giving love and attention to children, the love and attention given to pets has a significant impact on their behavior, personalities, and ability to be a healthy member of your...
Karianne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Paige D.
El Cajon, CA
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Paige! I have tons of experience dog sitting and house sitting for people. I have watched dogs, cats, fish, and even cows. I usually stay over at the owners house but I can sometimes bring dogs to my place as well. I have watched big and small dogs and am comfortable with all breeds.
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Megan C.
El Cajon, CA
$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college student home for the summer looking for dog sitting opportunities! I have had dogs my entire life, both high energy and laid back. I have paid experience in dog sitting over night for about a week long. I know how to care for dogs, manage them, and I have some personal experience with training from my own dogs. I...
Megan 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
Sheri K.
El Cajon, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sheri, I am new to San Diego, for the second time. I started babysitting and house/dog sitting at the age of 13. I have 2 grown kids, both living and working in other states after grad school. I love kids, animals and people in general. I have worked with special needs kids in elementary, middle, and high School...
Carlee R.
El Cajon, CA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Carlee. I mainly babysit kiddos but I am also interested in pet sitting. I am a huge animal person, dogs, cats, goats, reptiles, you name it ! Nothing scares me off. I have a Boxer dog, two geckos, and a boa constrictor. However, when I have more space I will be keeping an entire reptile room ! I can train,...
Carlee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Angela H.
El Cajon, CA
$12-17/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog sitter, caring for them in home overnight or outside during the day! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Destiny L.
El Cajon, CA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I am a professional dog sitter.
I currently am employed at a dog day care and work really well with animals. I love dogs and I will be attending school to be a vet.
I also have experience babysitting children. I love kids and also have references and a resume if needed :)
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have owned dogs, cats, fish, and pigs. I worked at a kennel before and helped on an agriculture farm taking care or pigs. I have reliable transportation and a love for animals.
Genevieve can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
My name is Shyann, I am a 18-year-old college student! I have watched dogs, cats, chickens, lizards, tortoises and more but am willing to watch any animals. I take dogs on walks if asked to. I feed and give water to all animals them! I spend time with them if asked to so they don't feel sad. I am a animal LOVER I have three dogs...
Shyann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a friend to all animals and will make it my mission to assess the wants and needs of your pet and accommodate appropriately! They need space, I got it! They need cuddles, I'm now it! I have an anxious dog of my own who I understand doesn't love being smothered and another pup who loves to be tackled and play all day! I'm...
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mckenna M.
El Cajon, CA
$15-20/hr
Hello! I am a energetic, animal loving person! I just graduated from the University of California, Davis while plays four years of division one soccer. I am looking to pick up extra cash while looking for a career! I love long walks and can walk any distance! I also don't mind dog sitting either. Please let me know if you want...
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
I am new to the area after studying at school in Redding, CA. I am now living in the area with my boyfriend and our dog while attending an online masters program while he finishes up his football season. I am many years of experience with animals, probably more than I am able to remember. I have had pets of all kinds and...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Maeghan P.
Lakeside, CA
$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for around 10 years. I have experience with dogs of all breeds and sizes and am a massive dog lover. I do have a pet mini-pig of my own that is absolutely spoiled rotten. Happy to work with you to ensure your pets receive the best possible care.
Maeghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in El Cajon, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in El Cajon, CA?
Dog sitters near you in El Cajon, CA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in El Cajon, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in El Cajon, CA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in El Cajon, CA is $15.41.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in El Cajon, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in El Cajon, CA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in El Cajon, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in El Cajon, CA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in El Cajon, CA?
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