Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in San Diego, CA
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Find pet care in San Diego, CA that you’ll love
1,293 pet care are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in San Diego, CA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
When I was 13 I started a pet walking business for the people around my neighborhood. There was not a lot of people who had pets in my neighborhood but I did get 3 dog walking jobs and one job to take care of a families cats over Christmas break. I love animals and I love playing with them! I have a dog and I used to have a cat,...
Kelly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I had dogs in my country. I'm patient, responsible, organized, affectionate, punctual and really love pets.
Barbara can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm very happy to watch and care for your pet! I have lots of experience caring for dogs and even have a cute doggy myself! I'm a college student who mostly takes online courses so I have very open availability. I'm available weekdays, weekends, and overnights.
Matilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Sarah, and I've been caring for pets for as long as I can remember. During my high school years, I gained valuable experience as a trusted dog walker for neighborhood friends and regularly took on pet and house-sitting responsibilities. These experiences taught me the importance of reliability, attention to...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had my own Dog for 8 years and I have pet sat for some friends such as walking the dogs, feeding, playing, and keeping the dogos company! I have experience with dogs all sizes!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up on a German Shepherd ranch, I developed a deep love and understanding of animals from an early age. Caring for dogs taught me patience, responsibility, and the importance of treating every pet like family. With years of hands-on experience, I provide attentive, compassionate care, ensuring every pet feels safe, loved,...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Serena and I have 12 years of pet sitting and dog walking experience! I am passionate about animal care and making sure that I am providing a safe and fulfilling life for my pet and for other's. I am a dedicated pet parent to my dog, Winston, so I know how important our fur babies are to us! I will ensure the...
Serena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Marika L.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Pet Sitter Dedicated To Your Pet's Comfort And Well-Being
I'd describe my personality as reliable, caring, and attentive!
I like working with animals because they bring so much joy and positivity into life. I love building trust with them and ensuring they feel safe and cared for!
I started working with animals professionally when I was 18, but I've been around and caring for...
Marika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Dog lover with years of experience. Proud pit bull owner. Skilled in care, training, and companionship.
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Payton and I am a student at SDSU! I have tons of experience in both babysitting and pet sitting! I have an internship in San Diego this summer but would also love to have some caregiving jobs. Don't hesitate to reach out to me!
Payton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am great with animals and have a fun personality! My experience in pet sitting is based on caring for dogs mainly. Right now I help take care of our family pitbull Zoe in the photos!
Since I was a kid I used to pet sit our dogs all of the time. Breeds include, Beagle, German Shepard, Yorkshire Terriers, and Pitbulls. I...
Dominique can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a responsible pet lover who has experience taking care of dogs and cats. I would love to help you and your furry (or not furry!) friends with check ins, feedings, walks, play time, and other duties as decided!
Kassady can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Devoted pet caregiver with a deep love for animals and 12+ years of experience in providing exceptional care to furry friends. Skilled in dog walking, pet sitting, feeding, grooming. Committed to ensuring the well-being and happiness of pets under my supervision. Trusted by pet owners for my reliability, attentiveness, and...
Gracee can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding & more
I am an animal lover, I grew up with both dogs and cats and currently have two cats of my own. I am very comfortable around any breed of dog/cat and enjoy getting to bond with new animals. I am available for overnight care, and am able to provide transportation if needed. Thank you!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have always had a passion for pets. I find them loving and kind and being surrounded by them makes my happy.
Marcella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi,
My name is Madison. I am currently graduating my Junior year at Burlingame High School. I am very interested in being busy this summer and with my passion and love for dogs, I think helping others with their pets would be perfect. I have had many dogs/pets throughout my childhood and have been a dog walker and pet caregiver...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming & more
I've had dogs all my life and currently have a 10-year-old dog who lives at my family home. Throughout my life, I've gained extensive experience in caring for dogs, ensuring they are happy, healthy, and well cared for. I've also had the pleasure of watching cats and dogs on multiple occasions where I've become familiar with...
Kelley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello I'm an experienced dog lover offering reliable sitting & walking services. Tail-wagging fun guaranteed
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up around animals so I know how to correctly care for them and I love animals. I have the most experience with dogs and cats. I enjoy walking my dog so I would like to help other pet owners take care of their pets.
Emmalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Marielle and I absolutely love animals. I am a nursing student trying to make extra money to get myself through school. Although I don't have any professional certifications, I grew up around bunnies, cats, and dogs.
I'm also a fast learner :)
I am available everyday, however I do have a class every Friday from
1:45pm-5...
Marielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in San Diego, CA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in San Diego, CA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.99 per hour as of March 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in San Diego, CA?
There are 1,293 pet care providers in San Diego, CA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from San Diego or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in San Diego, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in San Diego, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around San Diego, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in San Diego, CA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in San Diego, CA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around San Diego, CA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in San Diego, CA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in San Diego, CA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in San Diego, CA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in San Diego, CA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for San Diego, CA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in San Diego, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 121 reviews of the 1,293 listed pet care.