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Makenzie D.


El Cajon, CA

$20-25/hr

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I am a dedicated pet sitter with a genuine passion for animals and years of hands-on experience in pet care. Known for my reliability and nurturing approach, I provide attentive care tailored to each pet's unique needs, ensuring their comfort and well-being. With a strong commitment to maintaining routines and understanding...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love taking care of all pets! I enjoy walking them and seeing them have fun. Seeing them happy is so important and they're really like our best friends
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Grace T.


El Cajon, CA

$23-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Nanny

Hi!! My name is Grace, and I'm looking for a part-time or full-time nannying job! I recently stopped nannying two amazing kids (7 & 8 years old) after almost four years with them, so I have plenty of experience and absolutely love working with kids. I'm 20 years old, CPR certified, and super reliable. I also work as a waitress...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
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Marie Jo S.


El Cajon, CA

$21-22/hr1 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

I am 27 years old. I love working and spending time with children. I have some experience working with my own cousins who were 3, 4, and 7 years old at the time. I prepared their meals, played with them throughout the day, helped with bath time and putting them to bed. I worked with a 15-month-old girl and helped her mother with...
Marie Jo can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Madison H.


El Cajon, CA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

House Assistant/Care Giver

Hi there my name is Madison. I love to cook and clean. My hobbies are volleyball, hiking, the beach, spending time with my dogs. I'm willing to help with anything that might make the person in needs life easier. I can help with meal prepping, cooking, cleaning, walking dogs, managing medication. Very easy going and positive...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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...

Kristin F.


Poway, CA

$17-21/hr

Pet Lover And Teacher With Free Time

I'm a teacher who loves her own little dogs and all dogs. I have free time this summer to walk, take your dog to the beach/park, etc. I will take great care of your dog while you're at work or on vacation. I'm reliable and responsible.
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation

Fatema A.


El Cajon, CA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Animals Loves Me.

I am a medical assistant I work with pediatric. So I provide gentle care. I have been taking care of a lot of pets before my friend's and family and getting paid ever since I was 12 years old. I love spending time with pets I'd describe my personality as calm, lovely and nice. I like working with animals because I enjoy...
Fatema can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more

Kristin F.


Poway, CA

$25-40/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I'm a teacher in Poway USD. I have a small, white dog, Bear. I am off for the summer and enjoy taking her to the dog park, on walks, etc. I can watch your dog with or without my dog. I am available to help you with your dog. I can come to your house. You will know that I am trustworthy, reliable, and caring. If you want to do a...

Savannah E.


El Cajon, CA

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Gentle, Compassionate And Kind Approach To Caregiving

Compassionate, caring and easy going would best describe me. I have a gentle attitude and approach to caregiving and would love an opportunity to care for you or a loved one! I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to serve others from the heart, with a genuine sense of compassion and dignity, while also being a light...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, home modification, respite care, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Anna D.


San Diego, CA

$18-27/hr

About Me

5.0

(2)

Hello, my name is Anna and I'm from Ukraine. Ever since I've moved to the United States I have worked for a cleaning and have professional experience with deep and standard cleaning. I as well have experience pet-sitting and dog walking.
5.0
"Anya thank you, I am so grateful I had you as my dog sitter! Not only did you walk my dog and look after my kids, you even cooked them food as well and keep the house clean! Me and my family miss you and love you very much!"

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Tali E.


San Diego, CA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Caregiver

I have had a dog and currently a cat. I also have experience (with my own and other family member pets) with dog walking and giving a bath, medication administration, as well as cleaning up after them, of course. I work part-time so I have a lot of flexibility!
Tali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tali deeply cares about animals and treats them with love and respect. She cares for our old sweet kitty as if he were her own."

Mimi D.

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Paula S.


La Mesa, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experience taking care of all different types of dogs. Love to walk long distance if needed and can stay in your home to care for your pets. Comfortable with administering medication, basic discipline and all exercise needs. I love dogs! I am trust worthy, dependable and caring. I have 3 grown children, grand-children and many...
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Kristina T.


Escondido, CA

$17-40/hr2 yrs exp

Kristina

I've had 2 years paid experience with dogs and cats walking dogs and loving on cats. If you need someone to take your dog for a nice long walk or give your shepherd a bath your shepherd oath please consider me. If you need someone to take your Kitty and clean it up let me know I'll be more than glad to help hope you have an...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Kristina has been my dog walker for over 3 months now. She has been excellent with my dog and communicating with me when she lets my dog out for a walk and super reliable with scheduling . She is a breath of fresh air cause other people that tried helping with my...

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Nancy S.


La Mesa, CA

$18-31/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet-Sitter

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.

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Marlene M.


San Diego, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Lover Providing Cuddle Care

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

For the love of pets, I've cared for snakes (Boa's) while friends were traveling out of the country, dogs both small and large breeds for 6 years, (16) as a dog owner, cats while friends went abroad, hamsters, rats, turtles, fish, and other creatures connected to the heart strings of their respective owners. Your pet will be...
Marlene can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Marlene has taken care of my cats when I am out of town for five years. She truly loves animals and has a way with them. She is responsible, kind and knowledgeable. When I am gone, I never worry about my cats. She spends time with them when she comes to feed them,...

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Whitney M.


San Diego, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover Available To Help You!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an animal lover and I am happy to exercise with or care for your pets while you are away. I grew up with dogs as pets my whole life. I am always looking for new animals to walk or care for and I'm also able to do outings (dog park, dog beach, etc.) with your dogs. I have experience house sitting as well so I don't mind...
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Randi F.


Escondido, CA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Care

I am extremely fond of animals! Dogs, cats, horses ... I can take the stress of worrying who can care for you pet off of your shoulders! I am willing to take care of your pets where they are most comfortable-right in your own home, where they are used to being cared for. I am honest, caring, and trustworthy. I love to walk and...
Randi can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Randi is one of the most thoughtful and dependable people I know. She always takes such loving care of my dog, and I know he's completely safe with her!"

Andrew K.

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Yasmeen K.


San Diego, CA

$24-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi, I'm Yaz! With three years of experience in both childcare and pet care, I'm passionate about providing safe, loving, and dependable care for families and their furry friends. For childcare, I create a fun, engaging, and nurturing environment-whether it's playtime, helping with homework, or keeping up with daily routines. I...
Yasmeen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Yaz is a wonderful babysitter for my kids! They love her. She first babysat them when they were 5 & 6 years old. All year while she has been away at college, they've asked for her to come back and we are so thrilled to be able to have her come back for summer!...

Ann Z.

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lakeside, CA

Anna D.

5.0

She did an excellent job and made sure that my dogs are safe and sound. She followed the instructions and performed the job well, so I felt very relieved to leave my dogs with her. She communicates well before and after the job which I appreciated a lot. Thank you for taking a great care of my dogs...

- Amy C.

Tali E.

5.0

Tali deeply cares about animals and treats them with love and respect. She cares for our old sweet kitty as if he were her own.

- Mimi D.

Kristina T.

5.0

Kristina has been my dog walker for over 3 months now. She has been excellent with my dog and communicating with me when she lets my dog out for a walk and super reliable with scheduling . She is a breath of fresh air cause other people that tried helping with my dog were not that good at it. It’s...

- Care member

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.

Marlene M.

5.0

Marlene has taken care of my cats when I am out of town for five years. She truly loves animals and has a way with them. She is responsible, kind and knowledgeable. When I am gone, I never worry about my cats. She spends time with them when she comes to feed them, and they trust her and are...

- Care member

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