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Cameroni S.
Encinitas, CA
$30-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as committed, consistent, and punctual.
I like working with animals because they are fun, loving, sweet, and joyful.
I'm looking for a job that gives me joy every day by cuddling, walking, and taking care of sweet animals. I especially resonate with medium to large dogs and puppies and outgoing...
Cameroni can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I am an experienced pet sitter and owner. I'm comfortable and confident in my ability to work with dogs, cats, equine and farm animals! I have references available from people who have owned some and/or all of the animals listed above, and am happy to pass those along. Personally, I own an energetic giant schnauzer and have...
Isabela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I get alone with all animals and am the go to pet sitter for all my friends. I have three large dogs myself so I am able to handle big dogs.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an avid animal lover, who is been a grateful pet owner to cats and dogs. I am reliable, trustworthy, friendly, and able to help you with all your pet sitting needs! Please message me for more information
Mireille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of safely caring for dogs and am extremely detailed with fur babies. While you are away, at work or play, I will love and care for your cherished pet.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emy. I love animals. I have a dog of my own and also volunteer at a cat rescue and have been since 2018. I have been animal sitting since 2016.
Please note: due to having my own dog, I am not willing to board animals in my home.
My rates are as followed:
30 min walk- $17.
60 min walk- $30.
Overnight sitting (per...
Emerald can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and animals of all sizes. I have most experience with house sitting and taking care of animals while families are away. I grew up always having at the minimum of three pets so I have grown more and more fond of animals throughout the years. I love taking dogs on runs, to dog...
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Charlotte W.
Vista, CA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Wags To Whiskers~ Cat /Dog Sitter~Walker~ Mail Retrieval~Plant Watering~Personal Assistant~
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have had pets all my life and love them. As a pet owner, you know they become a big piece of your heart and a part of your family. There are only two things on earth to love and those are humans and animals. I love loving on both. I have two cats at the moment. Their ages are 13 and 15. They are healthy and still going...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, grooming & more
5.0
"Charlotte has been pet sitting for my dog Lucy for the past month. She is great with her. She spends lots of time walking and playing with her. She always does a great job with feeding her, giving her water and her medication. She washes her bowls, and makes sure...
Zohreh Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animal lover, experienced with dogs, cats, fish and all sorts of little four-legged friends. Open to reptiles as well, though I don't have much experience with them. We do have one very cool cat at home, but am happy to board so long as the fit is right.
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Julie was the absolute best. Professional, very sweet and communication was great! She took great care of our pup! Thank you! 10/10"
Gabi S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love spending time with animals, and they tend to like me as well. I have years of volunteer experience with horses and currently work at a cat cafe and also volunteer with a cat rescue organization where I get to help cats on their way to being adopted. I have done pet sitting and dog walking before, and have always had cats...
Jaklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jaclyn spends time with my cats and bunny..she sent me pictures of them. She truly enjoys being with animals. They took to her really fast. My cats are usually scared of people, but they were not scared of her. She's very soft spoken and nice and gentle. Followed...
Rebecca G.
Ariana F.
San Marcos, CA
$30-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a dog lover who's always had at least 1 dog since I was a child. I love pets and I've had some previous pet/house sitting experience.
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I just moved to the area and needed a sitter for a doctors appointment. Ariana was on time, responsible, and fun. I'll certainly be hiring her again!"
Emma C.
Maya B.
Carlsbad, CA
$16-50/hr
Hi! My name is Maya, and I am a 20-year-old college student living in Carlsbad, CA! I have been babysitting for years, as well as teaching dance locally to ages 5-18. I have also worked several other jobs in retail/customer service.
A little about me:
-I have been around pets my entire life (dogs, cats, hamsters, etc.) and so...
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jalesa A.
Carlsbad, CA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Jalesa, I am 21 years old and recently moved to Oakland, CA with my sister. I have a few different experiences caring for pets. My first experience is feeding a turtle, guinea pigs, and lizard while my friends are on vacation. I also have my own active cat at home, and love him dearly. My most recent experience...
Jalesa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Maya S.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog/cat sitting for the last 5 years. The most animals that I have taken care of at one time in one household is 4 dogs and 2 cats. I love animals so much and I have very flexible hours!
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Kassidy S.
Carlsbad, CA
$10-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for several years and have much experience in this area. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages! I am a HUGE animal fan, and will treat your pet with the love and kindness they all deserve! I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home, including feeding, light grooming, and going on walks. Please...
Kassidy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming & more
Although I take care of kids most of the time, pets are also something that I love to help out with. I have had pets since the age of one and many of them. I currently have two dogs and a cat which I take care of on a daily basis. I have pet sit quite a bit and I have had my own experience with pets to know how to take care and...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
I have been the go-to pet sitter for dozens of family friends since I started my pet sitting business, while in college at UC San Diego. I provide dog walking, feeding, pet boarding, drop in visits and overall loving care for all types of pets big and small. I have provided petsitting services to guests at resorts in San Diego....
Jacqueline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had many pets in my life, but dogs hold a special place in my heart. I currently have two hound dogs. I have a 3-year-old bloodhound, Ellie, and a 4-year-old basset hound named Jane. I have experience working at the Animal Keeper, where I was responsible for pet boarding, day camp, and play time. I enjoy all animals, and...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home and can also provide dog walking as needed. I provide my own transportation and I am responsible, easy to communicate with and very reliable. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Miranda M.
Vista, CA
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I did part time nannying and dog walking/sitting throughout college and loved it! I'm now a stay at home mama to my 1-year-old son and looking for some extra work to do occasionally and would love to help other families out like I have had throughout the year with my dog! Schedule and pay is flexible for boarding beyond my...
Miranda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Encinitas, CA
Charlotte W.
5.0
Charlotte has been pet sitting for my dog Lucy for the past month. She is great with her. She spends lots of time walking and playing with her. She always does a great job with feeding her, giving her water and her medication. She washes her bowls, and makes sure her area is clean. She pays...
- Zohreh Y.
Julie W.
5.0
Julie was the absolute best. Professional, very sweet and communication was great! She took great care of our pup! Thank you! 10/10
- Gabi S.
Jaklyn J.
5.0
Jaclyn spends time with my cats and bunny..she sent me pictures of them. She truly enjoys being with animals. They took to her really fast. My cats are usually scared of people, but they were not scared of her. She's very soft spoken and nice and gentle. Followed my instructions well. I will...
- Rebecca G.
Ariana F.
5.0
I just moved to the area and needed a sitter for a doctors appointment. Ariana was on time, responsible, and fun. I'll certainly be hiring her again!
- Emma C.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Encinitas, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Encinitas, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, CA is $18.72.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Encinitas, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Encinitas, 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 Encinitas, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Encinitas, 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.