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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
Londyn M.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
My experience with animals is being a lifelong lover of animals! I've had dogs in my house growing up, taking them on walks, house sitting, and taking to vet appointments. I have done pet sitting for neighbors and families in my community. As a college student I'm looking for a way to spend more time with animals, whether it be...
Londyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle R.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've grown up with tons of pets throughout my life. I've owned dogs, snakes, lizards, fancy rats, many types of fish, frogs, horses, and even hermit crabs. I am completely comfortable with all animals and am willing to pet sit and take care of all critters big or small.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been a member of Trusted Housesitters for the last year. We've completed several house sits, caring also for dogs & cats but we're comfortable with any animals. We also have a cat and have fostered before. I can provide reviews & references upon request.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan S.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I lost my dog (and best buddy) last year and to fill that void I have been dog walking/sitting ever since. Happy to board your furry friend on my home or stay at your place depending upon what works out best for everyone. I love fogs of all sizes, and look forward to meeting you and your BFF soon!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Reliable Pet Sitter offering care, walks and companionship for your fur babies! I am the proud Mom of a beautiful 7-year-old poodle mix.
I have owned dogs, cats, birds and fish and love all animals! I offer personalized care, including feeding, playtime, walks, and lots of cuddles! Whether you're away for the day or on...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm chloe! I am an active 22-year-old who works from home with extensive animal experience. I love long walks (getting my steps in!), beach days, or chilling on the couch with your furry friend. have owned dogs, cats, parrots and chickens. I have also worked on farms with larger mammal such as horses, donkeys and goats!
Chloe can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Marie-nicole J.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Marie-Nicole and I am 25 years old. I've graduated from Scripps College and work as an Product Manager for an ecom company.
If you are looking for a sitter for you animals, I'm your girl! I'd love to help look over your pet while you are away. As a cat and dog lover and owner myself, I have a great deal...
Marie-nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Holianna A.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have some great experiences taking care of pets. I grew up in a family that alway had pets, ranging from dogs to cats to reptiles. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and giving medications if needed.
Holianna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I am great with animals and have a fun personality! My experience in pet sitting is based on caring for dogs mainly. Right now I help take care of our family pitbull Zoe in the photos!
Since I was a kid I used to pet sit our dogs all of the time. Breeds include, Beagle, German Shepard, Yorkshire Terriers, and Pitbulls. I...
Dominique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Professional dog-sitter, walker, play pal. I am an animal lover with over a year of experience and references as well. I have a beagle of my own, Thor. I can't wait to meet you and your best friend!
Alexis can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm have 2 dogs of my own. I have been an animal care volunteer. My passion is animals and eventually want to be a dolphin trainer! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Rose S.
San Diego, CA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rose and I would love to dog or cat or fish sit or any kind of animal sit for you! I have 3 cats and a dog myself who I love and would love to help you out with your pets any way I can!
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Alexa H.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently volunteer at an animal sanctuary and work with cats, dogs, and goats. Most of these animals were found in incredibly devastating living situations. I also love caring for my own dogs, Tucker and Titus. Tucker has had his share of setbacks, as he fractured his leg going up stairs and was diagnosed with bronchitis....
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Terra C.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Terra, and have watched various animals for the last 4+ years. I'm very comfortable walking dogs as well! I have my own fur baby and totally understand the need for someone trustworthy. I'm available for pet sitting, cleaning up after them, spending time (small or large time windows), and taking them on walks. :)
Terra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been pet sitting for over 10 years - mainly for friends, but I've decided to branch out because caring for pets brings me so much joy!
I am a full time college student, studying graphic design. My schedule is fairly flexible when I'm not in class.
First and foremost, I like to give pets lots of attention and loving...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Devyn F.
San Diego, CA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs more than anything and fall in love with them instantly! If you need a dog walker/sitter, please contact me! I have dog sat in the past and love it however, I am not able to keep any dogs in my house due to a family member with allergies. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Devyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maya S.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog/cat sitting for the last 5 years. The most animals that I have taken care of at one time in one household is 4 dogs and 2 cats. I love animals so much and I have very flexible hours!
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Gemma S.
San Diego, CA
$20-28/hr
8 years of overnight and one time dog and cat sitting. Have also cared for Guinea pigs overnight. I have my own pets and live hanging out with animals!
Gemma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Mariana, and I'd love to take care of your pets whenever you need a trusted sitter. Whether you're going out of town or just need some help during a busy day, I'm here to ensure your furry friends feel loved, safe, and well-cared for.
I'm originally from Brazil and moved to the U. S. when I was 18. Over the years,...
Mariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Jewelia T.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!! I am very reliable and patience! My grandma and I have been dog sitting /dog walking a majority of our neighbor hood dogs for years. I love all animals but unfortunately am allergic to cats. I will love and care for your dog as my own!
Jewelia 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.