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454 dog sitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Diego, CA
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Macy C.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am also open to pet sitting! I love animals and I have experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, hermit crabs, and bearded dragons!
Macy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Caring pet sitter multiple years of experience taking care of a wide range of dog breeds for extended periods of time. My experience ranges from daily walks to week-long house/petsitting stays. I also have experience tending to different medical needs for a variety pets. I am a punctual and organized young working professional...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Rachel and I'm a marriage and family therapy student at Alliant. I've grown up with dogs and cats my whole life, I had a lab/retriever mix and a pink nose pitbull. Absolutely love animals, especially big dogs
Im a house and pet sitter! I love ALL animals. Im also on the club soccer team at UC San Diego and love being active, including going on long walks. Im trustworthy and responsible as well.
Elli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Lindsey and I am very passionate about my love for animals! I have a cat and dog at home who I have cared for for over five years. I have also housed reptiles, rodents, and aquatic pets. Whether you are in search of pet sitting or dog walking, I am confident in my ability to care for your pet(s)! Please reach out to me...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
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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 sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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"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...
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Alexis G.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name Alexis im 34 years old im ok with dogs / cats I can help sitting them feeding them giving them if it's necessary.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming
I have grown up with pets and have lots of recent experience with dog and cat sitting. I love pets and am very comfortable caring for them.
Ashleigh M.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have about 4 years of experience sitting for both dogs and cats! I love animals (I have two cats of my own) and am comfortable with dogs of all sizes! I will always ensure the wellness and safety of your pets.
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ryane G.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced dog sitter with four years of experience caring for various families. I love animals and I have three family dogs that I've grown up with. I also enjoy spending time with cats, having had the pleasure of cat sitting once, which was a fun experience. I am available for both daytime and overnight pet sitting,...
Ryane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Londyn M.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
My experience with animals is being a lifelong lover of animals! I've had dogs in my house growing up, taking them on walks, house sitting, and taking to vet appointments. I have done pet sitting for neighbors and families in my community. As a college student I'm looking for a way to spend more time with animals, whether it be...
Londyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Honestly, I don't have any paid pet sitting experience but we do have pets back in the Philippines where we used to live. Even when we were still kids about, 5 years old, my mom always bought us puppies to play and cuddle with. My mom loves dogs that's why I guess we also came to love dogs. We used to have 3 dogs: namely timi,...
Ellaine can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Have owned a variety of pets including dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, bearded dragons, and rats. Comfortable caring or sitting for multiple pets and staying over at someone's house for a couple days up to a week to watch over animals.
Katharine can also help with: Pet sitting
I've been a member of Trusted Housesitters for the last year. We've completed several house sits, caring also for dogs & cats but we're comfortable with any animals. We also have a cat and have fostered before. I can provide reviews & references upon request.
Sarah can also help with: 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 transportation, pet walking
Isabel G.
San Diego, CA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Isabel and I've been pet sitting consistently since I was 10 years old. I've always had both dogs and cats and now that I'm away from home for college, I love helping others with their pets even more! Please let me know if you have any questions.
Isabel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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, pet walking, boarding
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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 $19.07.
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 42 reviews of the 454 listed dog sitters.