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453 dog sitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Diego, CA
Maryam E.
San Diego, CA
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Personal Assistant, Errand Runner, Dog Walker, Pet Sitter, And Boarding Services
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
. Dog boarding at my own home in west Clairemont.
. Running errands and handling odd jobs
. Energetic and proactive
. Help with making simple healthy food
. I bring a genuine love for animals and personal experience to every job. My adopted Maltese Terrier, initially challenging to train, is now well-adjusted due to my...
Maryam can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Maryam was responsible and kind and made us an amazing dinner. Scheduling did not work out but she was wonderful. "
Amber M.
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 sitting, pet walking
Viviyan B.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Viviyan and I'm 21 years old. I love animals and really enjoy getting to be around them. I have a bit of paid experience with pet sitting and I had my dog for about 12 years. Since my dog has passed I enjoy getting to spend time with other people fur babies as I'm not ready to have another dog yet. I am patient,...
Viviyan can also help with: Pet sitting, 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 sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have been dog-sitting and dog walking for the past two years. While at college in Oregon I regularly housesat, as well as doing so very often in San Diego. Recently I have traveled abroad for 5 months and watched dogs in Greece and England! I have two dogs at home with my family and absolutely adore them.
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, 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
Sara C.
San Diego, CA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Absolutely love animals! I'm looking for small jobs, until I start my full time job in January. I have years of experience dog/ cat sitting.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My main source of income through high school and college was pet sitting. I had 13 households on a regular first-come-first-serve basis, with dogs and cats of all different breeds and sizes. I also have 3 years of experience caring for 2 freshwater aquariums of my own. Few things make me more excited than seeing a pet excited to...
Darren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
Hi there! I'm Sarah and I recently graduated with a degree in Psychology from UC Santa Cruz. I'm passionate about both child and animal care, and I'm here to make life a bit easier and more enjoyable for you.
I've got a year of experience looking after animals, which includes overnight stays, dog walking, and taking pets to...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Every since I was a little girl, I always had a passion for pets. I always dreamed that one day I will have a big farm for all the dogs to come and live on so they don't have to be stray or be put to sleep. I love animals and caring for them! I grew up mainly with dogs as a child, but we also had cats, fish, and birds on...
Delaney can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Delaney was a wonderful babysitter for our infant daughter."
Harold T.
With over 20 years of pet sitting experience, I've had the joy of caring for a wide variety of animals. I've saved more than 30 cats, fostered countless puppies and dogs, and even taken care of stray dogs, ensuring they receive the love and care they deserve. My passion for animals is reflected in my vegan lifestyle, as I'm...
Radha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
My name is Kara and I have 4 years of experience taking care of and boarding dogs for friends, family, and clients. I have 2 years experience of fostering dogs of small and medium sizes and helping them get adopted! I love dogs and I have a few dogs myself :)
Hoang Anh can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Tytiana M.
San Diego, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there!
I'm passionate about dogs and have lots of experience from pet sitting, helping at a puppy rescue, and caring for my own and neighbors' pups. Comfortable with all breeds and sizes, I'm eager to meet your furry friend!
Tytiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi! My name is Chelsea. Here is a little bit about myself- I am a dental assistant and am going back to school in the fall to work towards my dental hygienist career. I grew up with cats and dogs and absolutely adore them. Animals have always played a huge part in my life and will always be one of my passions. I love being...
Chelsea can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I have been dog sitting and walking for over 3 years now. I absolutely love all animals and believe they should always be treated with love and care! I have watched and walked over 50 dogs and love every single one of them. I have a dog myself and would love the opportunity to give love and care to your dog by watching or...
Elle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!!
My name is Ma.
I'm 28 years old. Experienced dog walker with a passion for animals and 10+ years of experience. Highly creative in finding engaging activities to keep dogs entertained and happy during walks. Dedicated to providing the best care and attention to each dog, ensuring their safety and well-being. Adaptable...
Malu can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog owner for over 16 years and have experience dog sitting and dog walking many of my clients I have nannied for. When the families go out of town I dog sit and walk their dogs. I treat every dog like they were my own.
Susie 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 $17.67.
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 66 reviews of the 453 listed dog sitters.