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60 pet care are listed in La Jolla, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in La Jolla, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am a private tutor/teacher and work afternoons mostly. My schedule is flexible. I grew up with cats and now have a 3-year-old Ragdoll that I rescued as a kitten. He acts like a dog! I also raised an Australian Sheperd that we got as a puppy at 9 weeks. So I have experience with puppies and of course cats! References...
Britton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Britton was so great with our kitty, Emma! She took excellent care of her and went above and beyond everything we asked (coming by 2x a day, snuggle time, feeding, cleaning litter box and dishes). She genuinely enjoyed spending time with Emma, and Emma immediately...
Michelle H.
Caitlyn K.
La Jolla, CA
$16-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am currently finishing my last semester at San Diego State. I am 21 years old and am looking to be of assistance to families who need some help! I have pet sat my entire life as animals are a huge part of my life. I have walked dogs around the neighborhood, stayed overnights for numerous pets (cats, dogs, etc.) and have...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Caitlyn is very trustworthy, caring and compassionate. She is very responsible and great with children and pets! 100% recommended her."
Holly W.
5.0
(1)
I have a very flexible schedule and am available during the week and on weekends.
Betsy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Ivanna ! I study marine biology in UCSD and just came back from going to school at Hawaii. There I worked with One Ocean Diving as an intern swimming with sharks. I have 2 dogs of my own who currently dont live with me. Ive had oets my whole life and I love animals !
Ivanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The first dog I ever loved was a dachshund named Columbus. He was my cousin's dog and was just the sweetest little guy I'd ever met. Since then, my love for dogs has grown in size and age. I'm happy to dog sit in your home or just come by as needed. I am comfortable playing, taking your dog on walks, and any feeding. Look...
Ayesha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am at your services to walk your pet, feed her/him, keep an eye on them, whatever is needed! I have had many pets throughout the years and am a TOTAL pet lover! I currently have a little pug. I am fluent in both english and spanish if there ever came a scenario where I had to use that. I have been a dog walker for about a year...
Maya can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello! I'm a reliable, patient, enthusiastic caregiver with over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of pets, kids of all ages, and seniors. I recently graduated from UCSD and am looking to make some extra money over the summer before traveling in the fall. I look forward to providing excellent care for whoever may need...
Maxwell can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
I have grown up with cats my entire life and currently own one, so I feel very comfortable with them. I don't have as much experience with dogs, but would prefer to watch a smaller one.
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been dog/cat sitting/walking for two years. I love working with furry friends! I'm an experienced and reliable employee.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog and cat sitting in your home or occasional walking or feedings. I have always been an animal lover and have pets of my own. I have over 5 years of experience pet sitting and would love to help out!
Feeding and watering animals
Playing with them and keeping them company
Walking the dogs
Grooming and brushing the animals' coats
Changing the cat's litter box
Providing health care if necessary
Giving them affection, so they don't feel abandoned after their owner leaves
Sending photos to assure customers that all is well
Nelson can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am trust worthy, punctual, and very loving. I love animals so much (sometimes more than humans). I look forward to speaking with you!
Giovanna can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
I am experienced in pet sitting and would love to help care for your pet! I have experience caring for sick or older animals, as well as energetic ones that need lots of exercise!
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 4+ years of experience with in-home sitting and walking! I love all furry friends of any shape and size. Looking forward to meeting you and your pets!
Paige can also help with: Pet walking
I have experience with watching both dogs and cats, from chihuahuas to shy kitties to pitbulls. I have been surrounded by animals my whole life. I grew up raising livestock and helping my veterinarian dad with caring for horses.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and fun!
I like working with animals because they...
Dacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have had dogs, cats, fish & rabbits all my life!
1 year experience working as veterinary intern
1 year experience shelter volunteer
2 years foster & rescue volunteer
Jaydin can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Jordyn K.
La Jolla, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I Am A Pet Sitter Of 4 Years And Am Confident In My Skills To Cater To Your Pet's Needs!
Hi! I would describe my personality as loving, friendly and motivated. I love working with all animals because growing up, I was always surrounded by pets of my own. I am looking for pet sitting jobs where I can put my skills and experience to work, as well as my unconditional love for animals to help owners in any way I can! I...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting
My entire life I have grown up with pets which included bunnies, dogs, cats, and birds. I love animals and I currently have two cats (Yosh and Roxy) and a dog (Bailey). I would want your animals to receive the care that I provide for mine!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. I have house sat before for a few families with dogs and cats. I was in charge of feeding, playing, walking, and caring for their pets. I have one pet, a cat, whom I love!
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I've been raised with 3 dogs and a cat for as long as I can remember, so being away from home for college has really made me miss my own pets. I started pet sitting officially in late middle school and now that I have a car I would love to be able to come take care of your pets so I hopefully don't miss mine as much :)
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in La Jolla, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in La Jolla, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.04 per hour as of January 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in La Jolla, CA?
There are 57 pet care providers in La Jolla, CA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from La Jolla or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in La Jolla, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in La Jolla, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around La Jolla, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in La Jolla, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in La Jolla, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around La Jolla, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in La Jolla, CA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in La Jolla, CA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in La Jolla, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in La Jolla, CA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for La Jolla, CA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in La Jolla, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.