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I provide dog and pet sitting in your own home. I have great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs and pets of all sizes and ages. Love taking dogs on walks and hikes in our beautiful town. Rates for house & petsitting will be agreed upon between both of us. I can also provide petsitting at my house if needed, and...
Claire M.
San Marcos, CA
$16-25/hr
I have minimal experience pet sitting however I grew up with my own dog. I love dogs and I am an active individual. I am happy to groom as well as walk all dogs. I would love the opportunity to pet sit for you!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I am the proud owner of a 5-year-old husky and a very old-man cat. Animal lover and long time sitter for both dogs and cats of various ages. Happy to walk, feed, hangout, play and pick up after your furry loved ones! P
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a very responsible, attentive, caring person with 4 years of pet sitting experience. I am experienced in all animals big and small having come from a house with multiple different kinds of animals. I love all animals and am absolutely obsessed with dogs. I will deliver the best care I possible can for your pets, because in...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
I've been pet sitting almost as long as I've been nannying and care giving. I love cats and dogs equally.
I am insured for all pet sitting and dog walking in your home or mine.
I can take small dogs in my home and am happy to watch yours in your home.
I can provide references and reviews from clients in Encinitas, Los...
Sage can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Mio T.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I personally have two dogs at home (a shih tzu and a terrier mix) who I love and adore. In addition to my own pets, I have experience pet sitting other dogs and cats, as well as giving medication to said cats. I thus have experience getting medicine down a cat's throat that hates it. I love both cats and dogs and would love the...
Mio can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalia T.
Carlsbad, CA
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love furry friends! I grew up with a Viszla and have had three since. I love running, playing, and walking any dogs or cats. I'm very comfortable with either animal but have a ton of experience with dogs that require a lot of exercise. For our cat friends, I have recently had more time cat sitting my sisters cat and love how...
Natalia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I do not have a dog or had one for over 20 yrs. I just moved to San Marcos from the Boston area in August. I've had several dogs in my life up until my children were in High School. My husband and I Fostered 46 dogs over the past 4 yrs before moving and found their furever homes. I still virtually stay active with the rescue....
Tanya can also help with: Boarding
Paige A.
Carlsbad, CA
$21-27/hr
Hello! My name is Paige and I am 18 years old. I volunteered at Helen Woodward Animal Center helping out with boarding dogs for a summer, and pet sit for my neighbors. I am responsible, flexible, and love animals. A few of my hobbies include going to the gym, outdoor activities such as hiking, and art.
Nicole D.
Solana Beach, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for animals all my life - my own as well as the animals of friends, family and neighbors. I believe that pets are true members of the family and I know personally how nerve-racking it is to leave your family member in the hands of another person. I would love to opportunity to provide your family members with the...
Nicole can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I would love to walk and care for your dog.
I've had three dogs over my life time and love each in their own way. I can do some basic, sit, stay, drop training, but largely love to get out and walk with them:)
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I'm a student based in San Marcos, CA with 1+ years of experience and want to help families create a more comfortable home for more work experience. I'm also comfortable and familiar with animals as I grew up with them (dogs, cats, fish, birds), however I can NOT sit them in my own home unfortunately. I can only provide pet...
Maria can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi my name is Jordan and I would love to take care of your pets for you! I have taken care of many different types of pets ranging from, birds, dogs, cats, and snakes. I am very punctual and will follow any pet care instructions perfectly! I love all animals and do not have any problem cleaning up after them!
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
For the last three years I have worked for Petsmart. I have worked in the pets hotel for over a year and have experience taking care of cats and dogs. I have administered medication, fed, walked and played with them. I also house sit/ pet sit for a couple I have known for 6 years they have a chow and a chow mix. I love dogs and...
Janie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Halle R.
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover/care Take/dog Walker With Flexible Availability And Last Minute Needs.
Dog and cat sitter for over 5 years love playing and taking care of animals! I absolutely love animals and would like them to be apart of my everyday life. Willing to do walks and checking up to 3 times a day and over nights as well:) rates are negotiable.
Halle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Hello! My name is Emily, and I am a dedicated animal lover with extensive experience caring for both small and large pets, including those with special needs.
I offer in-home pet sitting, daily visits, dog walking, and special needs care.
I am reliable, trustworthy, and love giving personalized attention to each pet!
I would...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Yaz! With three years of experience in both childcare and pet care, I'm passionate about providing safe, loving, and dependable care for families and their furry friends.
For childcare, I create a fun, engaging, and nurturing environment, whether it's playtime, helping with homework, or keeping up with daily routines. I...
Yasmeen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rancho Santa Fe, CA?
Dog sitters near you in Rancho Santa Fe, 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 Rancho Santa Fe, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rancho Santa Fe, 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 Rancho Santa Fe, CA is $20.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rancho Santa Fe, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rancho Santa Fe, 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 Rancho Santa Fe, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rancho Santa Fe, 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 Rancho Santa Fe, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rancho Santa Fe, 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.