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454 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
Elizabeth B.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a huge animal lover who has always been surrounded by many pets. Currently, I have a black pug (1-year-old) named Bean, who I have had the pleasure of caring for and loving. I worked as a dog walker in high school and have lots of personal experience caring for dogs of all sizes as well as cats too. I can provide dog...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kyra K.
San Diego, CA
$23-33/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kyra and I love all animals! I personally have a dog, about 1 and half, but can walk, pet sit, or simply come give your furry friend some love and care! Throughout college I worked with a company called busy bees where I would nanny and/or take care of families pets!
Kyra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover with three years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy. I have been a vegetarian for more then 10 years because I believe that animals are more then just animals, they are part of...
Ana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have grown up with cats all my life. Currently I have my beloved Frankie, that is turning 2 years old this week. I am also very familiar with dogs and dog sitting because of sisters 3-year-old Dachshund. Overall I am very prepared and excited to pet sit as I love all animals!
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Have over 5 years of dog sitting and walking experience. Have owned and grown up with dogs and cats, and currently own a German Shepherd and Doberman.
Holley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danica L.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Danica and I absolutely love animals. I have two dogs myself, and have a few years of experience pet sitting cats and dogs. I have a soft spot in my heart for animals so your pet will definitely be treated well!
Danica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello!
I'm Sydney and I love all animals! When I was younger I had a dog and 2 bunnies. As I was growing up I had 2 hamsters and now I have 2 beautiful healthy little kitties. I've never been a paid pet-sitter but as a nanny for kids, I do take care of my family's pets as well.
Hi! My name is Cadence, and I live in the Otay Ranch area. I have seven years of experience boarding dogs of all ages and sizes, dog training, and dog walking. I am also comfortable with just about any type of animal, since I am the daughter of a zookeeper! I can provide drop-ins to your house, and dog walking services. Please...
Cadence can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Devyn F.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey Pet Parents! I am here to help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 1 year experience, and can provide references. As a dog mom myself, I know our animals are part of the family. You can rest assured I will take the best care of your pets!
Dayna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Daniela, and I am an animal lover and certified veterinary assistant! I have had pets my entire life. Dogs are incredible companions, and I miss mine so much! I hope to spend more time with animals here in California. Keeping animals comfortable, happy, and healthy is super important to me. From playtime to nap...
Daniela can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Joy H.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Hi! Enthusiast, kind and friendly pet sitter. Grew up with dogs and cats. Let me know your fur baby's quirks & I'd love to take care of them!
Luz De Estrella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke L.
San Diego, CA
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience with dog sitting for multiple different families. I have also watched over a small ranch, which had horses chickens, goats, and dogs. I feel comfortable around all kinds of animals.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals, even the "creepy" crawlers, and I firmly believe that all pets are family members! Up until April 2023, I was only pet sitting dogs and cats for my family and friends, until I decided to jump on an opportunity to work with reptiles. I worked for an independent company aimed at bringing reptiles that can be...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
I have gained extensive experience both as a pet owner and pet sitter, taking care of a variety of animals ever since I began dog sitting at 15 years old. I am also the proud owner of two large, energetic boxers who have been a constant source of joy and companionship. My passion for animals runs deep and I truly love being...
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello families! My name is Elizabeth and I'm a dedicated student at the University of San Diego, where I'm pursuing a degree in Communications. Originally from sunny Orange County, I've recently embarked on this new chapter for my junior year, in gorgeous San Diego to pursue a passion that aligns perfectly with my major!
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Lauren B.
San Diego, CA
$18-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a deep love for animals and five years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. My passion for animal care is evident in the trust and affection I build with each pet I have the privilege of caring for. Having my own dog has further developed my understanding of what it takes to care for their needs. I have had...
Lauren can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Kyra and I am a student at the University of San Diego. I'm an animal lover with past experience and would love to help look after your pets!
I love animals and spending time with them! I've owned all kinds of pets, so I know how to care for them well. I'm available for dog/cat sitting and walking. My schedule is...
Kyra can also help with: Pet sitting
Lakshmi A.
San Diego, CA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have cared mainly for dogs but I have owned cats and dogs since early childhood. Currently I have two very spunky poodles that are my pride and joy. I love all animals and may provide bathing and grooming upon request of owner.
Lakshmi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, 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 $19.07.
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 454 listed dog sitters.