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Miranda M.
Vista, CA
$17-50/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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
Hi my name is Rylee I am an 18yr old senior at high school. Ever sense I was little I have always found a strong love for animals leading me to where I am today. I have been dog walking/sitting around my neighborhood since I was 15 and haven't stopped sense. If you are planning a vacation or even just a long day at work and...
Rylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sara H.
San Marcos, CA
$17-25/hr
Hello! I have had dogs my whole life. I currently have 3 and at most 5 dogs at home in Sacramento. I have pet sit for the past two years and love it! I am a first year student at Cal State San Marcos planning to be a nurse.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jordyn T.
San Marcos, CA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for the past five years. I have two dogs of my own and have grown up with all sorts of animals. I love going for walks and playing with animals.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jamie F.
Solana Beach, CA
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet Care Services Bio
As a passionate pet lover and former pet foster parent, I offer reliable pet care services, including pet fostering, dog walking, and pet sitting.
I provide love and care for your pets, including dog walks tailored to your pup's energy, attentive pet sitting to ensure your furry friends feel comfortable...
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Being a business owner, I have built strong relationships with my clients as a professional and dependable individual. Working alone allows me to establish a level of comfort for both the homeowners and their pets when I visit their homes to walk, run, or care for them while their owners are away. Over the years, I have gained...
Dorene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan S.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I lost my dog (and best buddy) last year and to fill that void I have been dog walking/sitting ever since. Happy to board your furry friend on my home or stay at your place depending upon what works out best for everyone. I love fogs of all sizes, and look forward to meeting you and your BFF soon!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi! My name is Makena and I recently graduated from UCSB. I absolutely love all animals, and have over five years experience pet sitting and dog walking! I create a very fun and playful environment, while also safe and nurturing. I have my own reliable transportation. I can promise to provide as much love and care for your...
Makena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting and dog walking. I have a lot of experience with animals especially dogs. I have my own dog a chihuahua hes very funny and thinks hes a big dog. I always take him to the dog park and play with dogs have fun throw them the balls. Your dog is in great hands.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Emily R.
San Marcos, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love to meet new animals! I have been dog sitting and walking for about a year now, sometimes just giving the dog daily walks and sometimes staying at owner's houses for 10 or more nights with their animal. I grew up around all different pets at home and have helped care for and raise them since I was just a little girl.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylyn K.
Vista, CA
$22-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 22-year-old student finishing my degree at SFSU! I am an animal lover and have a lot of experience with dog, cat, and bird sitting. I am looking forward to meeting your precious pets!
Kylyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Safari P.
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, caring, and responsible.
I like working with animals because they love unconditionally and deserve the same love they give to us.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible for me and my 9-month-old baby. I'm trying to be involved in his life as much as possible. I'd like to have him...
Safari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Marin and I am 23 years old. I love all types of animals and currently have two English labs and a sweet black cat. I have been helping family and neighbors dog/cat sit since I was in high school.
Marin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kira M.
Carlsbad, CA
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals - I have a 10-year-old rescue mix and home and have grown up with cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, and fish. I have been working as a dog walker, sitter, and boarder for over four years and I absolutely love it! I have a passion for animals, which is why I majored in Animal Science throughout college, which gave...
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
With over 10 years of experience being a pet sitter and dog walker, I provide a safe environment and playful experience for pets. I can stay overnight or check in on pets throughout the day. I enjoy hanging with pets, providing a healthy and happy environment while their parents are away, incorporating daily routines. I will...
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Mia T.
San Marcos, CA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mia and I am 18 years old currently in my freshman year of college ! I have always loved animals and taking care of them. I have been pet sitting for 3 years and have experience in dog walking and caring for pets. Thank you for considering me!
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Addison P.
Carlsbad, CA
$18-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Your Pet's New Best Friend: Reliable, Loving Care When You Need It Most!
I am a responsible student with experience caring for a variety of small animals, including guinea pigs, hamsters, cats, kittens, dogs, and puppies. I'm also comfortable handling reptiles. I'm open to providing pet walking, pet sitting, and administering medications if needed. If the situation requires, there's a possibility...
Addison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Josefina and I'm currently in San Diego during a period of transition. I love animals and have cared for cats and dogs throughout my university years. Having had my own, I know it takes a lot of trust to leave your pet with someone, and it's important to assure you that your pet's safety will always come first. I...
Josefina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had all types of animals my whole life and do well with any size of dog or cat. I love being active, so I can do walks, hikes, or best shape the care for your specific pet.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I am a responsible and pateint caregiver to animals and children. I am a big pet lover and have experience with Dogs. I have a dog of my own and it has been a great journey of nurturing and caring for him. I love to meet other dogs/cats/pets. I have more experince caregiving to children than I do pets although I believe I...
Christa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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 $19.60.
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.