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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 transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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"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. "
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Joy H.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
I have experience dog, cat, bird, and fish sitting at other people's homes and taking dogs on walks.
Alma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kathleen M.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr
Hi there! My name is Kathleen, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. Growing up, I've always had pets in my home, and my family currently has a sweet 14-year-old Maltese who has been a beloved member of our family. Caring for an older pet has taught me the importance of...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Cody J.
San Diego, CA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience with pets include taking care of cats and dogs at home my whole life, and pet sitting/walking for other friends and family. Just getting started on Care and would love to meet your furry friends!!
Cody can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Hi, I'm Vanessa! With over 6 years of experience, I pride myself on being reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to providing exceptional care for both homes and pets. Whether you need help with pet sitting, housekeeping, or meal prep, you can count on me to handle every task with care and professionalism.
I understand the...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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"I had Vanessa watch my cat while I was away for a week and she did an exceptional job. I highly recommend her :)"
Ashley O.
Nina K.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have provided pet-sitting care in the homes of others. I have experience with cats and dogs. I have great references and have always been a big fan of animals. My lifestyle isn't conducive to having one of my own so I enjoy the company of other people's pets. I love to go on long walks and never mind having a cute furry friend...
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I used to dog sit for people back in my hometown before moving here to college and id love to continue doing so, it is my passion!
Cierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am great with animals and have a fun personality! My experience in pet sitting is based on caring for dogs mainly. Right now I help take care of our family pitbull Zoe in the photos!
Since I was a kid I used to pet sit our dogs all of the time. Breeds include, Beagle, German Shepard, Yorkshire Terriers, and Pitbulls. I...
Dominique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
If you're looking for a responsible, respectful pet sitter / pet care taker I am always here!
I love all animals and would love the opportunity to meet new fur friends.
I have a husky and a chihuahua who are both rescues and are my world.
I am open for interviews with your pet before hand to assure that we're both...
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up with dogs my whole life and have never not had one or multiple at the same time. In high school I got my first cat and he won my heart over! I absolutely love cats and dogs equally. I personally have one pitbull and one handsome gray cat. In addition my parents have 4 dogs and 3 cats that I love coming home to and...
Janessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Thays V.
San Diego, CA
$18-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable Pet Sitter - Overnight Shifts And Good Care During The Day
Hi. My name is Thays and 37yo. I own a cute and lovely 10-year-old Shih-tzu who lives with my parents in my home country. Since I moved to San Diego, I started working as a pet sitter because I miss my girl so much and it helps me feel a little closer to her. I provide dog sitting at your home, able to take short or long walks,...
Thays can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kenna B.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr
Hello! My name is Kenna, and I absolutely love animals! I have had dogs and cats my entire life, so I am very comfortable with them. I have experience with little dogs, large dogs such as pit bulls, huskies, golden retrievers, labs, German Shepards, mixes, and more! I am currently an online college student and looking for pet...
Kenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had dogs all my life and currently have a 10-year-old dog who lives at my family home. Throughout my life, I've gained extensive experience in caring for dogs, ensuring they are happy, healthy, and well cared for. I've also had the pleasure of watching cats and dogs on multiple occasions where I've become familiar with...
Kelley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide pet-sitting as well as helping with walking and exercising your pet. I grew up with many pets in my home, I even have 3 dogs at home right now. I am currently a college student and have a lot of extra free time due to online school. I love the outdoors and love to exercise.
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Abigail A.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide support & help for those who need to ensure the safety, security & cleanliness of their own home, treat their homes as my own. I am wife, the understanding and care of homes, children & pets is extremely important. Coming home to light and smiles, I ensure that is my first rule of my own to bring trust & safety.
I am...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello families! My name is Elizabeth and I'm a dedicated student at the University of San Diego, where I'm pursuing a degree in Communications. Originally from sunny Orange County, I've recently embarked on this new chapter for my junior year, in gorgeous San Diego to pursue a passion that aligns perfectly with my major!
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with several different dogs since I was a baby. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello!
I am Alexandra but I go by Ally. I am a 21 years old college student at the University of San Diego, but I am home for the summer break in Minneapolis. I graduated DeLasalle High school, Susan B. Anthony Middle School and Kenwood Elementary School. I have pet sit for the families I would nanny for over the past 8-9...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in El Cajon
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in El Cajon, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in El Cajon, CA will cost an average of $19.25 per hour as of March 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in El Cajon, CA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from El Cajon, CA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 4 in home pet sitters in El Cajon, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in El Cajon, CA?
In home pet sitters in El Cajon, CA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in El Cajon, CA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in El Cajon, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in El Cajon, CA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in El Cajon, CA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.