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463 dog sitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Diego, CA
Jordan N.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am a graduate student new to San Diego and have an available and flexible schedule for your cat/ dog sitting needs! I grew up with 2 cats and 2 dogs back home and pet sat often for family and friends. I am respectful of other's homes and would be excited to care for your furry friend!
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home. I come with excellent references. I have 10+ years caring for and giving the greatest service for your pet. I owned 2 golden retrievers from the time they were puppies. I have dog sat many different dog breeds: Shepards, Miniature dachshunds. mini pinchers, Yorkshires, labs, many other mixed...
Hello! I absolutely adore animals. My entire life I have had at least one dog. I grew up caring for my neighbors pets as well as my own.
Fara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Catherine M.
San Diego, CA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Catherine, I am a 23-year-old college student living in La Jolla. I am a part time nanny, part time instructor, and part time student. I am an animal lover and have had my own dog almost my whole life until he passed away about a year ago. I have experience caring for dogs of all ages, I will often dog sit for the...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have owned a dog for many years in my adult life. I currently help my family members with dog walking, feeding and providing daily medications. I also have experience supervising dogs with seizures and seeking emergency vet assistance if needed. I have also taken care of 2 cats while their owners went on vacation for 3 weeks...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there! I am a House and Pet Sitter. I love animals and caring for them! I grew up primarily with dogs as a child, but we also had cats, fish, and birds on occasion. Pets in our house were always 'part of the family' and considered loved ones.
I have experience in overnight and extended pet sitting. My responsibilities have...
Dorothy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Shelby C.
San Diego, CA
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Shelby and I recently moved to San Diego from the east coast where I was attending graduate school. I am primarily on care. com to provide child care however, I also love animals and have plenty of experience dog and cat sitting including large breed dogs (I've even pet sit snakes in the past). I can do check...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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, boarding, pet transportation
Tate H.
San Diego, CA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Tate and I'm a student at SDSU! I have past experience dog sitting for weeks at a time, including overnight. I have pets of my own which I take care of, such as dogs, cats and even horses!! I'm absolutely an animal lover so would be happy to care for any family in need of a sitter. I have a very flexible schedule,...
Tate can also help with: Pet sitting
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
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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 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 $17.76.
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 58 reviews of the 463 listed dog sitters.