Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in San Diego, CA
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443 dog sitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Diego, CA
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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'd describe my personality as ambitious
energetic down to earth and open minded
I like working with animals because each animal has its own personality it's like working with a human but more challenging because animals can't speak
I'm looking for a job that is exciting and I can learn from to have growth in my animal care...
Jose can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
Hi there! I am a pet lover without any pets of my own at the moment (my partner and I just moved here from the east coast). I am available to pet sit in your home, or can provide doggy day care at my apartment. I can also provide drop in services or scheduled dog-walks. My rates are different for each service, and I'm willing to...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Isabel R.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been animals sitting since I was 13. I have experience in dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and fish, however I love all animals and am open to taking care of any.
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Animal lover here! In college, I used to dog sit/house sit almost every week. Happy to help care for your furry children :)
Camerynj. can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Gracie M.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now. I have a cat and a dog! I am dedicated to making sure your pets are the safest and happiest under my care.
Gracie 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 walking, pet sitting
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, my name is Allie M. I'm 19 years old and currently studying Psychology at university. I provide professional dog walking, pet sitting, and pet transportation services. With 5 years of experience and a certification in Red Cross pet first aid, I ensure your pets are in safe and caring hands. As a fellow animal lover with a...
Allie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am comfortable with all dog breeds, cats, fish, large mammals, etc. I have experience with a variety of animals and would love to help with your pet-sitting needs.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I am a major dog lover who unfortunately can not afford to have my own right now. I currently work full time as a Medical Assistant (8 or 9 a.m. to 5pm) Mon-Friday but am otherwise free.
My apartment complex has a small grassy yard and is walking distance to Law street beach. I love to take my neighbor's dogs on fun bike...
Hayley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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...
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
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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.
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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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 $19.20.
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 Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Sitters in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 443 listed dog sitters.