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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
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
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I love animals! I used to have an American Bulldog about 90 lbs but she passed away about 7 years ago due to cancer. I miss her dearly and that's why I would love to pet sit for someone else. If I could, I would have another pet but, I can't have any where I live at this time.
I've also had fish, cats, hamsters, turtles and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I am very experienced with dogs and cats of all ages and breeds. I currently have a 5-year-old Boston Terrier and an elderly cat that I rescued years ago. I can also perform dog walks and baths! I also have experience working with farm animals, I recently volunteered at Greyton Farm...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Chloe O.
San Diego, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dog sat many times and would love to dog sit here in Bozeman! I miss my puppies I have at home and would love to take care of some!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayleigh B.
San Diego, CA
$18-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kayleigh! I am currently going into my senior year at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego! I have experience as a pet sitter and have dog sat/house sat for families at home. I also have experience dog walking as well! I have a dog of my own at home that I adore, but I miss her dearly as I am away for...
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been a pet sitter and walking dogs and for 3 years! I started my own business when I was 17 in New Jersey. It was a legal LLC, were fully insured, and I had 5 employees! I moved to California for college so I ended the business. I love animals so much!!
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi!! My name is Kennedy. and I am currently a sophomore in college home for the summer looking for some jobs!! I have grown up around dogs and many different animals my entire life. I was given a puppy for christmas last year and absolutely adore her. We also have a 17 year half boxer half pug that is the absolute best! My love...
Kennedy can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Dulce, I have worked as a pet sitter for about three years. I love working with pets and have a dog of my own. I will give your pet all my love and attention as if it were my own. I can perform baths and groom your pups hair.
Dulce 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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, 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: Pet walking, dog training
Yurisa C.
San Diego, CA
$18-25/hr
Hello my name is yurisa I am a 23-year-old pet lover ! I work as an after school care teacher to be able to afford my education. I have dogs of my own, I have 2 dogs, a maltipoo and a basenji pitbull mix. I also had a cat but she passed away from old age. I love to take both my dogs to the dog park in the morning and take them...
Yurisa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Macee S.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Macee. I am a second-year Food and Nutrition student at San Diego State University. I am the oldest of three younger siblings and I have been babysitting for many families since I was in 6th grade.
I started dog sitting in high school and I have two dogs that I love so much! I am allergic to cats, but I love...
Macee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan G.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I grew up with pets in my home, so I am familiar and comfortable with animals. I love dogs/cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Hello! My name is Lexi and i'm a friendly caring pet sitter. I've worked before and I have 2 beautiful dogs myself. I grew up in a house full of pets so I'm very familiar with the responsibilities that come with different types of pets. Looking forward to hearing back!
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Samantha K.
San Diego, CA
$17-25/hr
I have grown up caring for 2 dogs and have dog/cat sit for my neighbors numerous times. My own dog is very reactive so I have a lot of experience dealing with that and am comfortable with all dogs. I will love your fur babies like they are my own!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kimberly T.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a dedicated and reliable pet sitter, I offer a loving and responsible environment for your pets while you're away. I have firsthand experience caring for both cats and dogs, as I am a proud pet owner myself. This hands-on experience has given me a deep understanding of their needs, personalities, and routines, allowing me to...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joelyn L.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr
Hello I am Joelyn, I sure am a pet lover! I will do sitting, exercising, and do as much as I can! I have experience with cats and dogs, as well as having some of my own. I do prefer to care for both cats and dogs, but if there are any other pets, I will adapt to being comfortable with them.
Joelyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, 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
Mai L.
San Diego, CA
$18-25/hr
I have been a lover of all animals since I was young. Growing up I had 2 rag doll cats, a mini Aussie and a American Eskimo Spitz. Animals seem to naturally take a liking to me and automatically feel safe. I promise to treat your animals like my own. I can provide dog/ cat sitting in your home and adhere to your feeding schedule...
Mai can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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 $19.07.
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.