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60 dog sitters are listed in Escondido, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Escondido, CA
4.9
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My sister and her husband travel a lot and I stay at their house and watch their 3 dogs.
They are inside dogs but they love to go on long walks to the park or around the neighborhood.
They need their food prepared and water of course and their doggy puddle pads changed during the day. Their dogs are very friendly and they want...
Kelley can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
"WOW...Where do we start, Weeks ago Kelley came to our rescue, and we have used her multi times since that day. She is Excellent at any task she is asked to do, and will do the job far better than anybody else. If you find better, please let me know...Kelley is...
Andy C.
Hello, I am a military wife looking for a pet sitting job! I have 2 dogs at home, one is a new puppy that we just rescued. I have had pets growing up my whole life and am very comfortable around just about any pet large or small. I am able to take them on hikes, watch them at my place or yours! I can assist with full time or...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, 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
Alexis H.
Escondido, CA
$18-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexis! I am currently a sophomore college student. I would consider myself a true animal lover, as I have a genuine passion for helping animals. I have previous experience walking / pet sitting for a variety of animals. I also have five pets of my own, two dogs and three cats, who I absolutely adore! I would...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alyssa J.
Escondido, CA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a 22-year-old female who just recently graduated college last May! While I have the summer completely open and available, there is lots of free time I have to dedicate towards pets that are in need of good care. I have experience in dog walking, dog sitting, drop in visits and more, as I have been watching over dogs for...
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Danica P.
Escondido, CA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for the last 3 years. I have experience with cats, dogs, horses, and cows. I love animals and taking care of them so the owner can be worry free.
Danica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with my family dogs my whole life, I have also help our female dog(lily) have her 8 puppies and took care of them until they were ready to go home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Cailyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Welcome to Taylor Vazquez's Pet Sitting Services, where your furry friends are treated like family! With a passion for animals and years of experience, I provide reliable and loving care for your pets while you're away.
Dog Walking: Whether it's a leisurely stroll around the neighborhood or an energetic romp in the park, your...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I offer loving and experienced care for dogs in San Diego County. I have 20 years professional experience training, exercising, and caring for dogs & puppies. ALL BREEDS & AGES Welcome.
My services include :
Exercise Programs - Private walks, dog beach and park adventures, hikes, training walks. Let's get your dog happy,...
Sara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Francine R.
Escondido, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Passionate, Knowledgeable Caregiver Available Full/Part Time
I've always loved animals. Throughout my childhood, I owned a total of 2 dogs, 2 hamsters, 5 rabbits, and 5 chickens (including raising 3 baby chicks on my own). I currently own an incredibly intelligent lab/collie mix. I've been blessed to have her for 7 years now and have enjoyed training her to sit, stay, lie down, play dead,...
Francine can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I'm an animal lover who is very patient, caring, responsible, trustworthy and very dependable. I have 3 pets of my own, 2 dogs (my son and daughter) and one rabbit (my baby). Some people may view animals just as pets, but that is not me, I see them as someone's children. Many people who do have pets see them as their babies and...
Mary can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
I like working with animals because I have grown up and lived with animals my whole life, including cats, dogs, and reptiles. I also participated in an internship at a ranch and have been working as a pet sitter regularly for 3 months, and occasionally for over a year.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to connect with my...
Caitlin W.
Escondido, CA
$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been a pet lover for my entire life! I'm glad I've had the chance to make it into a job. I have 2 years of experience sitting, walking, and loving on cats as well as a variety of dog breeds. I can keep up with the best of them and will make sure to care for your little furry friend the best that I can!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lindsey and I have grown up with pets my whole life. I grew up with a dachshund as well as about 6 cats and now have a maltese dog! I also grew up pet sitting for family and friends with dogs ranging from small chihuahuas to large labs! Feel free to reach out and let me know if you have any questions! I would be...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring , loving.
I like working with animals because they are your best friends and each of them have a different personality. They are my passion!
I'm looking for a job that will give me an opportunity to help people for taking care of their pets .
I started working with animals...
Margo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have 8 pets! Three dogs, three cats, and two birds! I adore them all and will give your pet the tender loving care it deserves! I currently also have two special need pets, a cat who is 20 years old and a Shizu who is crippled with genetic disorders. I have watched many pets over the years. I prefer to come to your...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hi! My name is Kacey and I am 20 years old attending CSUSM. I have been pet sitting for about 10 years now, including dogs, cats, pigs, sheep, goats, and more. I love love love all animals and would love to help out!
Kacey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Heidi G.
Escondido, CA
$20-28/hr
I have been doing pet sitting for a child care/ pet service agency in San Diego since 2010. I love dogs !
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chantel B.
Escondido, CA
$22-35/hr
I have been pet-sitting for family and friends for a couple of years. I watched over dogs, cats, fish, and birds.
Leslie M.
Escondido, CA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Im a nanny who normally stays with the puppies/dogs throughout the day or whenever the family is out of town. I do have a family I dog sit and stay with their dogs at their homes. Every time they go on vacation 3/4 times a year.
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Escondido, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Escondido, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA is $18.82.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Escondido, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Escondido, 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.
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Ratings for Escondido, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Sitters in Escondido, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.