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60 pet care are listed in La Jolla, CA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years

Pet care in La Jolla, CA

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Joanne K.


La Jolla, CA

$22-30/hr

Dog Sitter

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I had my dog that I cared for, so I have lots of experience taking care of and tending to your dog's needs. I can provide excellent dog care and can take care of a range of personalities and breeds!
Joanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals and cant wait to meet your pets.
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Taylor T.


La Jolla, CA

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

My entire life, I have had various dogs and other pets around the house so I am very comfortable caring for them. I gotta be honest I am a dog person (haha), but I still love other animals and would be thrilled to get the chance to spend time with any animal. I am very responsible and diligent when it comes to ensuring a pet's...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Danelle F.


La Jolla, CA

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

As a dedicated dog sitter with two years of experience, I provide reliable, attentive, and compassionate care. I have worked with dogs of all breeds and temperaments, ensuring their safety, comfort, and happiness. My experience includes daily walks, feeding, administering medication, and engaging in playtime to keep pets active...
Danelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Emilia A.


La Jolla, CA

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi! I have lots of experience with all kind of pets. Growing up I have taken care of 3 cats, 3 dogs, 4 birds, and lots of fish in total. I have also fostered kittens through an animal shelter. I love animals and taking care of them comes naturally to me!
Emilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a dog walker for years on an app . I'd love to get to know you and your dog!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
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Isaiah G.


La Jolla, CA

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

College Graduate With 10 Years Of Pet Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had the privilege of caring for pets by owning two dogs in the past and also have a reference for a four-year dog-sitting job. My experience extends to basic grooming tasks, and I find immense joy in being around animals. Their presence brings a constant smile to my face, and I've learned to be patient and attentive,...
Isaiah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have grown up with cats but then fell in love with dogs after college. I have had several German Shepherds, do not have any pets currently, and am the hugest animal lover, with a soft spot for the grey muzzled ones. I have also worked as a vet tech so have interacted with beasts of all sizes and temperaments, and can medicate...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting

Lindsey L.


La Jolla, CA

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Dogsitter/Dog Walker

Hi there! I'm an animal lover with years of experience caring for dogs big and small, old and young. I myself have owned a Yorkie named Oliver and Dachshund named Finn. I know what it's like to have a pet that feels like family, and I'm here to help you care for yours.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Audrey M.


San Diego, CA

$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Cat And Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available Also For In-home/overnight Care.

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a passionate pet lover with a wealth of experience in pet sitting. For 7 years, I've been dedicated to providing loving and attentive care to pets whether it's dogs or cats (I've a 2. 5 years old cat and a puppy). I enjoy building strong bonds with each animal under my care. My services include pet feeding, drop in visits,...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Audrey is an excellent pet sitter. My poodle and Maltese love staying with her. I had Audrey pet sitter for them for multiples weekends. She follows their walking and feeding schedule and the dogs are very well taken care while I'm away. When I return home,...

Jeanne B.

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Barb K.


San Diego, CA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a journalist , formed in Brazil and I'm 27 years. I am animal lover forever. In Brazil I always had pets, such as dogs , cats, rabbits , turtles and hamster . I am able to take care of your pet with much love .
Barb can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, dog training

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.
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Sadie C.


San Diego, CA

$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Sadie! I adore spending time with as many dogs as I can, and frequently do so by volunteering. In the past prior to moving to San Diego I volunteered and fostered for a non-profit rescue. I've volunteered at many shelters, have dog sat more dogs than I can count, and have many references that can attest to how much I...
Sadie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Maryam E.


San Diego, CA

$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Personal Assistant, Errand Runner, Dog Walker, Pet Sitter, And Boarding Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

. Dog boarding at my own home in west Clairemont. . Running errands and handling odd jobs . Energetic and proactive . Help with making simple healthy food . I bring a genuine love for animals and personal experience to every job. My adopted Maltese Terrier, initially challenging to train, is now well-adjusted due to my...
Maryam can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Maryam was responsible and kind and made us an amazing dinner. Scheduling did not work out but she was wonderful. "

Amber M.

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Kalene W.


San Diego, CA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Pet Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been lucky enough to be the family member of many animals in my life. I have experience in being a dog's best friend, personal trainer, mom, and health care provider. I also have experience in being a cat's personal peasant, which I find is a quite job, as I have had cats all my life. During college I would babysit the...
Kalene can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Cora S.


San Diego, CA

$22-26/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I just moved to San Diego from Montana. My schedule is pretty open, I am reliable and very responsible. I have been doing pet sitting jobs for 2 years now and I love it!
Cora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Cora is very dependable and sweet. My animals loved her."

Marilyn S.

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Jennifer B.


San Diego, CA

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Animals Are People's Best Friend

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love animals and always will. They can be so smart and know what's going on with the family. Growing up my parents had two Sammy's and then we had a Shelty for about 15 years. Caring, loving is what I love to do for children and animals.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Awesome girl!! We were gone 10 days and she was hired to care for out cats (and a few other things around the house). Fun, friendly, professional. Highly recommend!!"

Carmel I.

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Jaida E.


San Diego, CA

$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hey , I'm Jaida . I Go To The University And I Absolutely Love All Kinds Of Animals .

I have had animals since as long as I can remember, and absolutely love them. In my spare time, I like to paint , do crafts and enjoy the outdoors .
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Rien P.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I absolutely love animals, I've been a pescatarian and vegetarian for over 20 years due to my affinity. I have had everything from a chinchilla to a pot belly pig to cats/dogs and many different species in between. Animals are greatly influenced by their social settings just like people, there is always something to learn. I...
Rien can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I met Ri through a friend before she joined Care.com and no doubt a huge animal lover, one of my cats is extremely skittish, she hides from everyone so l was elated to see the bond my cat had with her. Ri has shown to be gentle but knows how to engage with...

Janera H.

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in La Jolla, CA

Audrey M.

5.0

Audrey was very good with our cat Mila ! She came every day to play an hour with her, change the litter box and give more food and water. She is very friendly and attentive, and you can see she loves animals ! We are hiring Audrey again for two other weeks. Highly recommend her to take care of...

- Jennifer S.

Maryam E.

5.0

Maryam was responsible and kind and made us an amazing dinner. Scheduling did not work out but she was wonderful.

- Amber M.

Cora S.

5.0

Cora is very dependable and sweet. My animals loved her.

- Marilyn S.

Jennifer B.

5.0

Awesome girl!! We were gone 10 days and she was hired to care for out cats (and a few other things around the house). Fun, friendly, professional. Highly recommend!!

- Carmel I.

Rien P.

5.0

I have a pair furries. I used Rien for the playtime and long my business trips. When they see me load up the carrier or when Rien comes over... they are like flies to honey. You can tell that Rien takes care of them. She has the love and patience for the special critters.

- Eddy N.

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Ratings for La Jolla, CA pet care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Pet Care in La Jolla, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.