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445 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 families, my name is Gleice, I'm 28 years old, and I'm Brazilian. I am a Social Worker in Brazil and I've been living in USA for 5 years, during this time I was an au pair and lived with host families and they had dogs so they paid me to look after the dogs and children, I have a few years of experiences with other...
Hi i'm Lauren! I have been babysitting and working with children for almost 5 years. From this experience I have gained great responsibility qualities and can work under pressure well. I have also been walking dogs and house sitting for a couple years. It started off just for family and the. I was lucky to find local families...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello everyone,
My name is Iva, I am 32 years old student currently residing in Rancho Bernardo. I have plenty of experience in pet sitting/dog walking. I used to stay with my friends pets while they would be on vacation so I am open to that type of arrangement as well. I love animals and I used to have a dog and two cats back...
Ivka can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Currently available for pet sitting. I can come over periodically if you are in the Palencia area or stay the night in your home if farther away. I have pet sit for about 5 years and I started for families I was already babysitting for. I myself have one dog, a shi-poo named Coal.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I'm Annabelle, a dedicated pet sitter with over 3 years of experience. I love animals and enjoy taking dogs on walks, playing with cats, and ensuring all pets feel happy and loved! Reliable and caring, I'm here to give your furry friends the best care while you're away!
Looking forward to meeting you and all your pets!
Annabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello I love animals very much, they are the best!
I have one cat he is a senior now .
I walk my Daughters dog Monday-Friday while she's at work.
I would love to help anyone with there pets
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Kristin C.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Kristin, and I love caring for pets of all kinds, especially dogs! I love to help out in the absence of his/her owners, I can adhere to strict feeding schedules. I always clean up after your pet, and will always ensure your furry friend is safe!
I am great at following any instructions for the animal's care as left by you....
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi!! My name is Kennedy. and I am currently a sophomore in college home for the summer looking for some jobs!! I have grown up around dogs and many different animals my entire life. I was given a puppy for christmas last year and absolutely adore her. We also have a 17 year half boxer half pug that is the absolute best! My love...
Kennedy can also help with: Pet sitting
Joelyn L.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
Hello I am Joelyn, I sure am a pet lover! I will do sitting, exercising, and do as much as I can! I have experience with cats and dogs, as well as having some of my own. I do prefer to care for both cats and dogs, but if there are any other pets, I will adapt to being comfortable with them.
Joelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Taylor, I'm 24 years old and I've been living in San Diego for the last 5 years, originally from the suburbs of Philadelphia. I grew up with animals, always had at least one cat or dog. Now, I currently have two orange boy cats! I love animals of all kinds, sizes and ages, and would especially love to work...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Pamela P.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr
I've been pet sitting a couple of times, I love dogs and cats since I do have my own. I always treat them like a family to me.
Pamela can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Karlie P.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and have a few years of pet sitting experience! I have done everything from dog walking, feeding, etc to house sitting with animals!
Karlie 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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Macee S.
San Diego, CA
$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Macee. I am a second-year Food and Nutrition student at San Diego State University. I am the oldest of three younger siblings and I have been babysitting for many families since I was in 6th grade.
I started dog sitting in high school and I have two dogs that I love so much! I am allergic to cats, but I love...
Macee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience dog, cat, bird, and fish sitting at other people's homes and taking dogs on walks.
Alma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Samantha K.
San Diego, CA
$17-25/hr
I have grown up caring for 2 dogs and have dog/cat sit for my neighbors numerous times. My own dog is very reactive so I have a lot of experience dealing with that and am comfortable with all dogs. I will love your fur babies like they are my own!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have multiple years experience, walking dogs, large, and small. As well as dog sitting. I am comfortable walking strong dogs. Love Time with Fur friends :)
Savanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home or bring them to my home. I have one dog that is very loving and gets along with all animals, including cats. I am happy to walk and exercise any sized dog(s).
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Amy M.
San Diego, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience many types of animals domestic and exotic animals. I worked around horses and dogs. Right now I am mostly interested in pet sitting but if you have larger animals that need care I am open too that occasionally.
Amy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
Rose J.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr
I am a second year student at The University of San Diego and an animal lover and looking for pet sitting/walking jobs! I love being outside and active so the perfect job for me is taking care of dogs while going on long walks and watching them!
Rose can also help with: 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 445 listed dog sitters.