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447 dog sitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Diego, CA
Hi families! My name is Nadia and I am currently a sophomore at SDSU. I absolutely love animals! I have a rescue Maltese/Yorkie back home in Pennsylvania named Blaise. We've had him for 13 years. My mom owns a concierge business in Bucks County, PA in which we dog walk and pet sit. I've worked for her for 3 years and I just love...
Nadia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 love animals and have had cats and dogs my entire life. They bring me so much joy! Let me know how I can help you and your furry family member!
(Unfortunately, my landlord will not allow any additional animals at my home, but I have my own transportation and am happy to come to yours).
I look forward to hearing from you!
Megan can also help with: 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
My name is Amanda, I have been a dog sitter for 3 years. I have a lot of love for dogs. I currently take care of three dogs in my spare time from work. If you are looking for someone to take care of and play with your dog, I am very happy to be able to help you.
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Natalie and I am a 20-year-old SDSU student! I have lots of personal experience with animals, specifically dogs and cats! I have 1. 5 years of dog/cat sitting experience! I will always be super caring toward your furry friend, and I understand that they are an extension of your family! Please don't hesitate...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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!
Back...
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brooke L.
San Diego, CA
$17-30/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 am a genuine animal lover, I grew up in a Mexican family made up of artists, dogs and cats
I grew up caregiving pets!
5 years ago, when my sister started College for veterinary, we started using my mom's house as pet hotel! Every friend who traveled would hire our services to take care of their pets in the house, with my...
Regina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Adelynn B.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
While I babysat I also cared for the cat including paying with him cleaning his litter feeding water and brushing. I have gotten paid to dog sit as well where walk them play with them take care of their needs I have two dogs and a cat at my parents and absolutely adore them I know how to care for both breeds any age and am...
Adelynn can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Zana K.
San Diego, CA
$22-25/hr
I have experience with taking care of my friends dogs and I used to own fish so I am familiar with the type of care both of these animals may require. I would be comfortable dog sitting, feeding, walking, etc.
Zana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have a dog and bunny and can watch both! And can walk and feed dogs and bunnies. I love every animal but only have experience with dogs and bunnies
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Quentin V.
San Diego, CA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Help Dog sit my parents friends and other friends dogs. very responsible and love animals. can keep up with dog routine.
Quentin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pet sitter. Responsible and a HUGE animal lover. Have rescued countless dogs and cats.
Loralynne can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Honestly, I don't have any paid pet sitting experience but we do have pets back in the Philippines where we used to live. Even when we were still kids about, 5 years old, my mom always bought us puppies to play and cuddle with. My mom loves dogs that's why I guess we also came to love dogs. We used to have 3 dogs: namely timi,...
Ellaine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
My name is Christina and I am 29 years old. I am a responsible, caring, and outgoing person with a love for all animals. I have had a multiple job as a dog sitter and I have reference information for anyone looking to hire me. I have a dog and a cat at home that I spoil and love very much. Caring for animals is my passion, and I...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Asia G.
San Diego, CA
$12-17/hr
I have dog sitter before and I can provide references. I have my own dog and can probably take care as well as walk and play at the park. Let me know if I can help!
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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 $17.69.
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 44 reviews of the 447 listed dog sitters.