Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in San Diego, CA
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452 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
At 24 years old, I've built a reputation as a reliable and caring pet sitter and dog walker. With a genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I provide personalized care that keeps pets happy, healthy, and comfortable. Whether it's energetic walks, playtime, or attentive in-home care, I treat every pet like...
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm happy to care for dogs of any size, age, or energy level! I've been volunteering at local animal shelters since I was 16 walking and socializing dogs and cats, taking care of puppies and senior dogs and helping them find their forever homes. I also worked part-time at WAG hotels during holidays have been a dedicated sitter...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
I have been a pet sitter for a little over 5 years. And have a dog myself (The Apple Of My Eye). She'll Be Turning 8 This January. Your doing will be in great hands.
Ivonne can also help with: Pet walking, 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
Audrey M.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Cat And Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available Also For In-home/overnight Care.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate pet lover with a wealth of experience in pet sitting. For 7 years, I've been dedicated to providing loving and attentive care to pets whether it's dogs or cats (I've a 2. 5 years old cat and a puppy). I enjoy building strong bonds with each animal under my care.
My services include pet feeding, drop in visits,...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Audrey is an excellent pet sitter. My poodle and Maltese love staying with her. I had Audrey pet sitter for them for multiples weekends. She follows their walking and feeding schedule and the dogs are very well taken care while I'm away. When I return home,...
Jeanne B.
I love animals! I used to have an American Bulldog about 90 lbs but she passed away about 7 years ago due to cancer. I miss her dearly and that's why I would love to pet sit for someone else. If I could, I would have another pet but, I can't have any where I live at this time.
I've also had fish, cats, hamsters, turtles and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 sitting, pet walking
Kylee S.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been caring for dogs my whole life, having had a dog since I was young. I've owned both small and large breeds, giving me experience with different sizes and temperaments. In addition to dogs, I have cared for a variety of animals, including cats, fish, birds, and reptiles. I am confident in my ability to care for and...
Kylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Makayla A.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr
I'm a passionate pet care professional dedicated to providing top-quality care for dogs and cats. With my whole life as years of experience, I myself own dogs and cats. I offer personalized services, including walks, playtime, and feeding. My goal is to ensure every pet feels safe, loved, and happy. Whether you need pet sitting...
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking
I have always been very passionate and excited to work with animals, particularly dogs. I have been raised around and cared for many types of dogs of all shapes, sizes, and breeds! I believe all animals deserve the same safety , well being and loving life that we all would like for ourselves. I have worked overnight stays,...
Jeremy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Kathrine S.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all types of pets! I have been pet sitting for people for a couple years now and have ample references upon request. I personally have 2 dogs, chickens, a turtle, and rabbits, the list goes on and on!
Kathrine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello, my name is Charlotte and I am a huge animal lover! In 2019, I worked for a dog walking/sitting company in San Diego part time until I began classroom teaching. I used to walk, feed, administer medicine (on occasion) and do overnights when requested! I have had family dogs my whole life as well as a current part time dog...
Charlotte can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Chantelle G.
San Diego, CA
$21-28/hr
I have experiences in dog walking and sitting I've been doing it for years! Able to feed walk play with your furry pals!
Chantelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Evelyn C.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a huge pet lover, enthusiastic about providing a fun and safe environment! I have experience with taking care of my own dogs my entire life and have done plenty of dog- sitting the past two years. I also have my own pet tortoise, which has taught me how to care for reptiles as well. I'm very fun and outgoing, and have plenty...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi ! My name is Samantha. If you're looking for a cat/dog sitter or to take on a long nature walk that be me ! I currently have 2 pets of my own. My babies are named Milo and Nova (very common names). All my life I have had animals and have adored them. They are such pure animals that I believe deserve all the love they can get....
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Catherine, I am 31-years-old, and I have five years of experience as a pet and house sitter, dog walker, pet check ins, and 11+ years experience as a nanny. I currently live near San Diego State University and am a full time student at CSU San Marcos studying chemistry. I love all pets and come from a family of...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joelyn L.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Audrey K.
San Diego, CA
$18-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a student at San Diego State where I study Elementary Education. I love all animals and have a lot of experience with dog sitting, as well as walking dogs.
Audrey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up my family had a Siberian husky for 14 years, and we currently have an energetic teacup Yorkie who loves attention, playing, and exploring outside. I am looking for opportunities to care for your doggies as if they were my own! I'll feed, play, walk, groom, and give them the love and attention they deserve.
Kamilah 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 $19.06.
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 452 listed dog sitters.