Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in San Francisco, CA
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201 dog sitters are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Francisco, CA
Hi, my name is Carly and during the day I work for the state government. I grew up with dogs and fishes and I enjoy being around the company of them. I'd like to be a help in caring for your beloved pet.
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two doggies that are my world. I was a house sitter for two French bulldogs for 1-2 years, as well as a sitter for a senior dog with pretty severe separation anxiety. I love their company, and they enjoy mine
Dogs hold a a special place in my heart so I ensure you that I will take care of them as if they were my own.
Aileen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Aki S.
San Francisco, CA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there!! I'm a San Francisco native! I have a degree in Chinese and Business Economics. I have a wide range of skill sets and my true passion is being able to impact or help others!
I've had years of experience with miscellaneous/ personal as well as business professional tasks! I'm flexible and will always do my best to...
Aki can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting & more
Hi there! I'm Kaitlyn! I work a full time 9-5 in the design industry but have worked as a nanny prior and would love to continuing working with kids and pets when I can! I have 10 years of experience watching kids between the ages of 6 months to 11-year-olds including children with epilepsy and ADHD. I also love pets and have...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Keyana K.
San Francisco, CA
$19-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about providing loving and reliable care for your furry family members. With 7 years of experience in pet caregiving with both my own and family pets, I offer personalized services to ensure your pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved while you're away. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or special care for...
Keyana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney M.
San Francisco, CA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sydney! I've been a dedicated pet sitter for the past two years, caring for dogs, cats, and fish. My love for animals is evident in my commitment to providing top-notch care. Although I miss my dog back home while I'm at school, I ensure pets under my watch receive plenty of attention. I offer services like taking pets...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Andrea N.
San Francisco, CA
$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience as pet sitter. I can walk your dog or share some time with your cat playing and feed them. Also if they take some medicine I can follow the instructions about that.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been taking care of dogs and cats for many years. I genuinely love dogs and would love to help out with walks, dog sitting, etc.
I'm very active and can take them on runs, hikes, etc
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bria D.
San Francisco, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two cats(2, 6) That I take care of full time. So I am very familiar with taking care of cats and what they need. Also I constantly dog sit for friends when they go out of town.
Bria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Simone can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've had years of experience with both dog and cat sitting. I absolutely looove animals and work from home 5 days a week so have a lot of flexibility when it comes to hours and days. Looking forward to meeting you and your pets!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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I house sat for my friend for a month and watched her one dog and two cats. I was also a dog walker in Petaluma for a while.
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I used to dog sit in my house. I prefer not too hyper dogs or cats. I pet, I talk with, feeding, remedies, bath and walking.
Luciana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello to whoever is reading! I grew up with animals my whole life and absolutely adore them. I've pet sit dogs and cats for many family and friends. I currently have a full time job but am looking for secondary gigs. Because I currently don't have a pet of my own, I love to be around other peoples animals.
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
One of my first jobs over 10 years ago in high school was being my neighborhood pet sitter/dog walker. Since then I've cared for a variety of pets and situations. From overnight dog sitting, post surgery monitoring, specific diets, medication administration, or to just stop by and show some love to people's pets, I've seen it...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I love animals! I have had cats, dogs, and bunnies my whole life. I have had experience cat sitting and dog sitting as well.
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting
Emma C.
San Francisco, CA
$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am very enthusiastic about animals, having had a dog for 10 plus years. I have volunteered at the SPCA and did cat sitting on different occasions. I love caring for cats and dogs, including petting, feeding, walking and playing with them.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Daniella G.
San Francisco, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Owner. Able To Do Pet Sitting For Any Animals And Dog Walking!
Hi! My name is Daniella. I am a student at University of Oregon and have 2 pets at my hometown. I have a dog, cat, and 2 bunnies here in Oregon. I have lots of experience with animals. Animals have always been one of my passions in life. I can do pet sitting as well as dog walking. I am very friendly and love working with people...
Daniella can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi families! My name is Brandy. I'm a avid pet lover. I'm looking for families needing pet-sitting or house-sitting. I can care for your pet while you're away on vacation, give meds, walk three times a day, take to the dog park, you name it. I have excellent references too! Please contact me if you are looking for someone.
Brandy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Kelsey M.
San Francisco, CA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Dogs are great aniamls by each one having their own personalities. I want to make sure the dog is taken good care, fed, love snd having fun. The joy of walking dogs and dog sitting is they bring joy into my life and into theirs by going on walks with them, playing, jumping, wagging their tails, getting belly rubs, petting, and...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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"Kelsey provided excellent overnight care for my rabbit recently and I was extremely happy with her service. I was nervous to have someone new in my home but she put me at ease by asking the right questions and being communicative throughout the process. She was...
Stacie S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Francisco, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in San Francisco, CA?
Dog sitters near you in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA is $21.24.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 201 listed dog sitters.