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60 dog sitters are listed in El Cajon, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in El Cajon, CA
Kylie L.
El Cajon, CA
$17-25/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
Corinne J W.
El Cajon, CA
$17-22/hr
Hi there! My name is Corinne! I am 21 years old located in El Cajon looking to provide you with walking/sitting services for your fur children! I have grown up with great danes all of my life and currently volunteer at a shelter as well! I am comfortable with all sizes and types of dogs! I also pet sit for friends and family as...
Corinne J can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Mitzi, I can provide dog sitting in your own home im an experienced dog sitter for over 3 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, I can take them to the park beach and hikes im a very active person and love all tyoes of animals and would like to take care of yours.
Hanna S.
El Cajon, CA
$17-20/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: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jessica C.
El Cajon, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your home or in special cases at my home. I have a dog that is 5 years old, I have had her all 5 years. My parents currently have 4 dogs that occasionally live at the house with my dog and I. We also have horses that we care for. I can provide sitting and/or light grooming/bathing for both.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla H.
El Cajon, CA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have over 2 years of experience as a dog sitter, including 1 year working with an approved pet care company. I'm passionate about animals and love providing them with care and attention!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sarah and I have 2 small dogs of my own. I can offer dog sitting, dog walking, bathing, and medication. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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
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
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 walking, pet sitting
Layla S.
El Cajon, CA
$18-31/hr
I'm a caring and reliable pet sitter with 4 years of experience looking after both dogs and cats. I treat every pet like my own making sure they feel safe, loved, and happy while you're away. Whether it's playtime, walks, or quiet cuddles, I'm here to give them the attention and comfort they need.
Layla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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 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
$17-20/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 transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
Hello! I am a reliable, patient, and creative individual who has 2 years of professional experience in pet sitting/walking. From cat sitting and dog sitting as well. With me your pet(s) will receive exceptional care! I will go above and beyond to make sure your fur baby gets lots of playtime, love, and rest of course. Personally...
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Mckenna M.
El Cajon, CA
$17-20/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...
Kyla J.
El Cajon, CA
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals! I have experience working at a dog and cat boarding facility, and I also own 5 cats of my own! I have always grown up with animals my entire life. I've had guinea pigs, parrots, rabbits, dogs, cats, lizards, fish, and mice! I've started pet sitting in middle school and have taken care of my neighbors dogs and...
Kyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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,...
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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 $17.11.
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?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in El Cajon, CA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.