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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
Christin F.
San Diego, CA
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
With over 8 years of experience in pet sitting, I am passionate about caring for all animals, particularly dogs and cats. Growing up surrounded by furry companions, I've developed a deep love and understanding of their unique needs and personalities. Whether in your home or mine, I provide a comfortable and loving environment...
Christin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello,
I was raised from childhood to adulthood around all types of animals. I've never met a pet that I didn't like and love how each pet has their own unique personality. During college I would often dog sit and dog walk. I also have experience with grooming. I am patient and respectful, I'll treat your pet just as I treat my...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I'm an experienced dog owner with experience caring for a number of different dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and can't wait to meet yours!
Charlotta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I feel like I was a dog in my past life. I have a special relationship with dogs and cats although I have always been a dog person but it seems like I got over my fear of cats years ago and now I find they follow me on my walks. I am a Massage Therapist...
Cara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Vanessa, and I am 24 years old! I just graduated from San Diego State with my bachelor's degree in Television & Film Studies. I have grown up with animals all my life.
I love animals! Currently in my family we have an American short hair, Maine coon mix cat named Hans. I have 3 years of experience pet sitting....
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
If you are looking for someone passionate and dedicated to take care of your precious pets, your search ends here. My deep love and respect for animals, combined with my experience and commitment, make me the ideal candidate for this important responsibility.
1. Unconditional Love for Animals: Since my childhood, animals have...
Wannessa Hayan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. I believe that animals are people too. I have one dog of my own his name is Waffles and he has a lot of energy so I can handle any kind of dog! I have been watching dogs for 1 year and I absolutely love doing it. I treat any dog as if they were my own. I take them for several walks a day sometimes to the beach if...
Brianne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
Hayley D.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Many Years Of Experience With Over 13 Different Types Of Animals
Hey there!
My name is Haley and I'd love to help take care of your pet. I grew up on a farm in Iowa, and I've had over 13 different types of animals as pets throughout my life. This goes from your every day household pet like dogs and cats, to snakes and hedgehogs.
Currently, I have a4-year-old Bernese mountain dog. His name...
Hayley can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jada, a dedicated pet sitter with over 4 years of experience caring for a variety of pets and 2 1/2 Years volunteering at the Oakland Humane Society. I absolutely love animals and understand that your pets are an important part of your family. My goal is to provide a safe, comfortable, and fun environment for them...
Jada can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training
Ive always loved animals and I have cared for quite a few animals im also a caregiver and my main client has two dogs I also care for experience with cats and dogs mostly
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog owner with references and years of personal experience caring for dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths if needed.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi,
My name is Sara and I am born and raised in San Diego. I started working with animals in 2016 at a dog daycare and then I started working in the veterinary field shortly after and have been doing it ever since. I graduated in 2021 from Mesa colleges animal health technology program with an associate degree. After graduating,...
Sara can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Mikayla and I am 19 years old. I'm currently a freshman in college. I love animals, and caring for them. I have experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, etc. I'm a very active person so I love taking dogs for walks also. I would look after your pet as if it were my own.
Mikayla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Kayla and I have loved animals my entire life! Growing up I had many different pets: dogs, cats, lizards, rats, hamsters, birds and fish. Being raised around animals meant having the responsibilities of caring for and cleaning up after them. I believe that all animals need love, affection, and attention. I have...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Lauren H.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have several years of experience sitting and walking a range of dogs and cats with many reoccurring clients
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth F.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lizzy. I've grown up with cats and dogs and I love all animals! If it didn't involve so much math and science, I would totally be a veterinarian. I've been walking dogs in my neighborhood for a long time and have cat-sitted many times.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan A.
San Diego, CA
$18-30/hr
I am a animal lover! I live in Pacific Beach in a condo, have a pretty flexible schedule and would love to help with dog/cat walking or sitting/ cuddles.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I am experienced in taking care of my own pets, as well as pet sitting for many families over the past couple years. I am an absolute animal lover! I have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages. Please don't hesitate to contact me!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals, and I currently have a dog and a cat of my own. I also had chickens and rats for many years. I have lots experience with farm animals from volunteering at a camp for three weeks, and I have lots of experience with animal sitting from previous jobs! I have provided care for chickens, dogs, rodents, and...
Jade can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hata V.
San Diego, CA
$25-50/hr
Hi! My name is Hata and I love pets! I have 3 cats, birds, and fish of my own and have over the years worked side jobs of sitting both dogs and cats.
I have experience walking, feeding, and playing with pets. I work as a paralegal but can use the side work.
I am outgoing, kind and funny.
In my spare time, I like to go for...
Hata can also help with: Pet sitting, 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 $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.