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202 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
As a kid, I wasn't allowed to have pets, so I always pet sat for my friends and family. I love going on long walks with dogs or play fetch with cats or simply watching and admiring the fishes go by. My roommates have two cats so I'm always pet sitting for them while they are gone and my second family (I'm a Nanny) has a really...
Nyzjae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Natalia H.
San Francisco, CA
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Natalia, your experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I've been caring for pets since I was 13, starting my own dog walking business in the neighborhood.
With a family full of dogs, rabbits, birds, chickens, and fish, I'm well-equipped to handle any pet-related task. Plus, l've got my own transportation, so I'm ready to...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She's very responsible young adult that took care of everything I asked for her to do & worked around my schedule very easily. She took the best care of my 2 dogs while I went business trips. She's the best."
Mohammed N.
My name is Victoria, I am 24yo and I have a pit-mix named Ellie. She is 16 months old and very playful. I am also a foster. I work for an Organization helping the dogs that are scheduled for euthanasia (they're usually located in Central Valley), rescuing, fostering and helping them to find their forever homes.
Since I am very...
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Cesia Z.
San Francisco, CA
$24-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Cesia I am 32 years old and mother of 3 children ages 16, 4 and 2. I was born and raised in San Francisco. I have experience working with children in my previous work setting and also working as an On Call daycare worker.
I am an experienced dog/cat sitter, I have personal and professional experience with both...
Cesia can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
I have worked in corporate pet stores PetSmart and Petco. with the assigned normal corporate animal training. Doggy day care feeding times one on one and crate cleaning. I also have worked as a dog bather at Petco in Lani Kai Oahu Hawai'i. I have pet sitting as well as pet care In residential environments. And I love all of...
Lalena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Allison H.
San Francisco, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Young And Active Pet Sitter/Walker & Babysitter For Hire :)
I grew up with 2 german shepherd dogs and have past experience cat sitting as well. I am comfortable with all dogs (small or large, breed aside) and am confident taking on commands to make sure to properly align with the previous training the animal has received. Love animals and spending as much time with them as my schedule...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine C.
San Francisco, CA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I can watch your dogs, cats, and smaller animal friends. I have professional dog-sitting, cat-sitting and house-sitting experience. I can clean litter boxes, take your dogs on walks, do any light housekeeping and laundry needed, and whatever else you may want! I've personally owned dogs, rats, guinea pigs, and fish so I can...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a professional, responsible and driven individual who has been house and pet sitting since July of 2023. I have used an app called Trusted House Sitters where I have watched over 30+ cats and dogs. I am comfortable walking big dogs, as well as caring for multiple animals at once.
Reviews from previous pet owners show that...
Jesse can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Trusted, loving pet sitter with 8 years of experience petsitting and dog walking. I love animals, I have two cats of my own.
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Salma H.
San Francisco, CA
$19-25/hr
I have a dog back home and I got him when he was 1 months now he's almost 2 years so I have experience about how to handle a dog and takes good care of them the why I wanna be a dog sitting is because I miss my baby boy back home so I love being near dogs.
Salma can also help with: Pet walking
I'm a dog mama myself and I put my dogs before anyone else. I have a 90lb Pitbull angel at home. He had a beautiful boxer brother. I have a huge heart and want the best for your fur kids. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I can perform baths and light grooming.
Claire B.
San Francisco, CA
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Cats And Dogs And Have Cared For Both For Over A Year (5 Star Rating).
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Claire! I love animals (I've pet sit for over a year), music, and science. I'm a motivated and reliable college student who is excited to lend a helping hand in pet sitting/walking!
Claire can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Claire is very dependable and you can always count on her to do a great job, whether she's pet sitting or caring for children. She's a responsible dog owner and care giver and is very attentive to the needs of others. Highly recommend!"
Janae B.
Nicole G.
San Francisco, CA
$19-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet sitting is like second nature as I have done it my whole life. I recently (finally) got a dog of my own. Sandy is a friendly 9-month-old Great Pyrenees and is happy to play with your dog upon request. She loves her two siblings - Caspurr and Billie, two tabby cats. I am an animal lover through and through and can't wait to...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alicia L.
San Francisco, CA
$24-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm Alicia. I have 4 years of experience in pet sitting (dogs, cats and a bunny) and genuinely love and care deeply for animals. I always make sure they feel safe, loved, and well cared for while their owners are away. I love going on walks and being outdoors. I genuinely love to spend most of my time with all sorts of...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have loved caring for dogs and cats my whole life. I am skilled in feeding, walking, sitting, administering any special medicines, playing, and engaging with dogs and cats. I can also drive your pet somewhere if necessary with my car. I believe dogs and cats have the most innocent souls and deserve the most loving care.
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Melina R.
San Francisco, CA
$28-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Melina and i've been a volunteer at SFSPCA since 2023 and love it! I've also been dog/cat sitting for about 14 months now. I have 1 dog and 1 cat of my own, along with a chatty parrot! I am a huge animal lover and am confident in my abilities to provide loving and protective care for your animal. Let's...
Melina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
We are qualified foster parents(for pets-dogs). I work with a lot of the dogs to train them for adoption.
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
I provide dog walking in the Claremont area or dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with 8+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Have been a dog walker and pet sitter for 3 years, have walked and taken care of small to medium size dogs
Marilyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Gianna C.
San Francisco, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Happy To Pet Sit Or Walk Your Animals! Available All Weekends.
I am well versed in terms of taking care of pets. My past employers have been very happy with the level of care I have given their pets. I like to go on walks so I would be very happy to take your pets on a walk.
I have three dogs at my family home and I have always grown up around animals. Animals are loving and easygoing. All...
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $21.20.
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 202 listed dog sitters.