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447 dog sitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Diego, CA
I am a warm, outgoing, and adventurous individual. I enjoy hiking, beach days, exploring new places, and crafts. I have been babysitting and pet sitting since I was 16 for neighbors and friends. I am from Arkansas and just moved to San Diego a few months ago with my rescued cat (long scenic drive with lots of loud meows). I have...
Alise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella M.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Isabella!
I'm a reliable carrying dog sitter with experience providing walks playtime, feeding and plenty of love for pups of all sizes. Your dog safety happiness on my top priorities, and I'll treat them my family while you're away. Feel free to reach out, I'd love to meet you and your furry friend.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs my whole life and feel very comfortable caring for them. I currently have a lab/german shepherd mix and a french bulldog at home. I have been around various breeds of dogs and love them all. I love taking my dogs to the dog park, beach, and long walks. I'd be very excited to care for more dogs!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine M.
San Diego, CA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Catherine, I am a 23-year-old college student living in La Jolla. I am a part time nanny, part time instructor, and part time student. I am an animal lover and have had my own dog almost my whole life until he passed away about a year ago. I have experience caring for dogs of all ages, I will often dog sit for the...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a cleaning/errand/pet sitting/nanny business and have many happy clients. I have dogs myself and understand the care and love it takes for your pet's comfort. I am reliable, trustworthy and love animals.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jennifer is terrific! She does an excellent job cleaning the house and an even better job on laundry. I've never seen my bedspread so white I'm not sure how she does it. My dog loves her and she is wonderful with her. Jennifer is kind and thoughtful and...
Marlene S.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog mom with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Chayani can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I just graduated nursing school and do not have a job yet so I am pretty flexible! I am open to dog walking or dog and cat / house sitting. With my background in nursing and extensive experience caring for both dogs and cats, I am well-equipped to provide attentive and loving care for your pets whenever you need it.
Yassi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog and cat sitting services in your home. I love dogs, cats of all sizes and ages. For 18 years I lived with and cared for a minimum of 1 cat and 1 dog as part of my family, though usually it was more. I am comfortable with feeding, walking, waste cleanup, washing, administering medication with food, and some...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Avery G.
San Diego, CA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I would love the opportunity to spread love and care to your animals! I am a huge cat and dog lover. I have a dog of my own and a few years of experience with all different ages from working at a dog daycare and pet sitting for multiple families! I would love the opportunity to take care of your furry friends as I know...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! I absolutely adore animals. My entire life I have had at least one dog. I grew up caring for my neighbors pets as well as my own.
Fara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Crystal C.
San Diego, CA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I will provide pet sitting in your own home. I am very experienced with animals, I absolutely adore them. Have a bunny and a dog of my own. I am very active so taking your pet out on walks or for play time won't be a problem if necessary. Been taking care of animals since I was 10 years of age.
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've grown up with pets for as long as I can remember. I am currently a pet mom of 2! One Pomeranian and one beautiful Ragdoll cat. Pets are a passion for me and bring me the joy & comfort I need! I have worked with pets for a long time, working at pet stores, dog hotels, private dog sitting, and having my own pets. I am a...
Nicolle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents,
I always loved dog and cats my whole life.
Took care for my brother-in-law dog last year. Bringing him to walks, parks, playing and feeding him.
I had a poodle that was a senior and is a pleasure I had him and took care of him all his life.
Just recent adopted a cat from Humane society and live with the cat and...
Mirela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Abigail A.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide support & help for those who need to ensure the safety, security & cleanliness of their own home, treat their homes as my own. I am wife, the understanding and care of homes, children & pets is extremely important. Coming home to light and smiles, I ensure that is my first rule of my own to bring trust & safety.
I am...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laynie C.
San Diego, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Laynie! I was a personal assistant for a year and I currently work at a law office which I have for the past 5 years. I have two dogs and board other dogs on the side. I have experience with kids and baby sitting as well for years- family members + friends! I've babysat all ages and up to three kids at once. My...
Laynie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ayla A.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr
Hello, I'm Ayla a little about myself I love psychology/thriller movies, I also enjoy hikes and being out in nature. I can dog sitting.
Ayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
With over three years of experience in pet care and pet sitting, I have honed skills in providing compassionate, attentive, and reliable care for a variety of pets. Whether looking after dogs, cats, or other animals, my experience has made myself adept at managing their needs, from feeding and exercise to grooming and medical...
Sabella can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and animals in general. I personally have owned 2 chihuahua and a poodle mix.
I have experience dog sitting over night.
I am extremely gentle, caring, and loving. I will provide your pet with love and will meet all of their needs!
Amaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amaya is seriously SUCH a sweetheart. She was so great with my two kids and was flexible with times and needs. She drove them to camps, did school pick ups, sports, homework and guided them with chores. She was willing to do nights and weekends and was helpful with...
Tristen H.
Abigail D.
San Diego, CA
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have 2 dogs of my own. I have been dog walking/cat sitting for over a year.
I walk w 15 minute increments and am open to walking for an hour if needed.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Jade S., a dedicated and compassionate pet care provider with a love for all animals. As a pet owner myself, I understand the importance of quality care. I have two wonderful cats, Baloo and Mowgli, who inspire my commitment to pet care. With years of experience and a year of professional experience caring for pets of...
Jaeda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Diego, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in San Diego, CA?
Dog sitters near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA is $17.69.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in San Diego, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Diego, 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.
Ratings for San Diego, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in San Diego, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 447 listed dog sitters.