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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
Hello, my name is Christy. I am a teacher and am on my summer break. I am looking for work watching or walking your dogs or cats! I have two cats myself and grew up with both cats and dogs. I love animals and would love to give your pets some attention and company. :)
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hello my name is Dulce, I have worked as a pet sitter for about three years. I love working with pets and have a dog of my own. I will give your pet all my love and attention as if it were my own. I can perform baths and groom your pups hair.
Dulce can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Corrine and I live in San Diego. I am a lifelong pet lover and look forward to the chance to care for your fur babies! I grew up on a cattle ranch and am comfortable with animals of all sizes, from dogs and cats to horses and livestock. I am available for pet sitting and dog walking. I have over 5 years of...
Corrine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Jennifer M.
San Diego, CA
$17-24/hr
absolutely love animals as I have a cat named wonton and dog sit every Friday through Monday! I would love to stay busy and take your animal on a walk or spend time with them when you are away. I also have a reliable car that I can take them to and from appointments!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lexi and i'm a friendly caring pet sitter. I've worked before and I have 2 beautiful dogs myself. I grew up in a house full of pets so I'm very familiar with the responsibilities that come with different types of pets. Looking forward to hearing back!
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Paula C.
San Diego, CA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Paula. With 3 years of dog sitting experience, I offer reliable and loving care for your furry friend. I handle daily walks and playtime. I'm dedicated to ensuring your dog is happy and well-cared for while you're away. References available upon request. Contact me to discuss your needs!
Experienced Dog sitter who loves animals, and will make sure you pet get the attention and care they need. I love walks and getting your dog's energy out!
Hi! I am a major dog lover who unfortunately can not afford to have my own right now. I currently work full time as a Medical Assistant (8 or 9 a.m. to 5pm) Mon-Friday but am otherwise free.
My apartment complex has a small grassy yard and is walking distance to Law street beach. I love to take my neighbor's dogs on fun bike...
Hayley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have had my own cats and dogs over my 30+ years of adulthood. I currently take care of two dogs and two cats occasionally when my colleague goes out of town. I love animals and I am reliable and very responsible. I can do over night visits as well as drop in per dog schedule. My oldest cat lived to be 21! Have yet to replace...
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayleigh B.
San Diego, CA
$17-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kayleigh! I am currently going into my senior year at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego! I have experience as a pet sitter and have dog sat/house sat for families at home. I also have experience dog walking as well! I have a dog of my own at home that I adore, but I miss her dearly as I am away for...
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been walking and caring for dogs for 17 years professionally and add some more years to that personally. I treat your dogs as if they were my own. I look out for their well-being and do my best to keep them safe, happy and healthy. I am very responsible and a hard worker. I look forward to helping you with your beloved...
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Emily M.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love dogs and have had 2 growing up my entire life! I am very responsible and have experience pet sitting. I am a very active person so I love long walks and I can also perform baths or light grooming if needed!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabriela L.
San Diego, CA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals and provide pet sitting whenever and wherever! I've had various pets like hamsters, bunnies, and a dog. I love all types of dogs and would love to care for yours! I've walked and pet sat many of my friends dogs.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Nicole, I'm 20 years old and I have been working with animals my entire life. My uncle is a dog trainer and I have worked with all the dogs he has ever brought home, so I have experience with all breeds. I have been walking and dog sitting for a few dogs the past year. I used to have a cat and watch my neighbor's...
Nicole can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I've been doing dog and cat boarding, house-sitting and dog walks in Providence for the last year. I don't do boarding anymore because I moved, and I'm looking to diversify my client base and pick up a few more walks and house-sits this month. I have several references available upon request. Pet care is my absolute...
Terra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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, boarding, pet sitting
Kimberly T.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a dedicated and reliable pet sitter, I offer a loving and responsible environment for your pets while you're away. I have firsthand experience caring for both cats and dogs, as I am a proud pet owner myself. This hands-on experience has given me a deep understanding of their needs, personalities, and routines, allowing me to...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love pets and grew up with a multitude of different dogs from golden retrievers to chihuahuas, as well as many different cats! I have had experience with overnight pet-sitting and house-sitting, and always make sure I give the best service. I'm very energetic and fun, and will always make sure there is ample time for play...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, boarding, daily feeding & more
Hello there! I'm Brynn and I go to school down in San Diego! There is no better place to raise a pet except SD! Since I was a little girl, my parents have instilled in me a love for animals that continues to grow stronger everyday! I have had multiple dogs growing up and lots of kitties as well! I love to rescue animals, play...
Brynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I am very experienced with dogs and cats of all ages and breeds. I currently have a 5-year-old Boston Terrier and an elderly cat that I rescued years ago. I can also perform dog walks and baths! I also have experience working with farm animals, I recently volunteered at Greyton Farm...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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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.