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
Trustworthy teacher looking for summer gigs! I have a frenchie and a cat myself and I'm married to a vet :) let me know what I can do to help you out!
Kyle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Riley and I am so excited to be considered to help you and your family care for your pets! I have had experience with dog walking and have had a cat of my own for 6 years now. He is my child and I promise to take care of your animals as if they are my own. I can't wait to get to know you and your pets.
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love pets. I have a dog, his name is Tic-Tac. I have five years of experience from Rancho Santa Fe, I took care of one dog.
Krisztina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Arianna S.
San Diego, CA
$22-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Taking care of dogs requires patience, dedication, and a genuine love for animals. Having a dog of my own for 12 years, I've gained extensive experience in understanding their needs, behaviors, and health requirements. This long-term relationship has taught me how to provide proper care, training, and companionship, ensuring a...
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
Haley G.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am available for both short term and long term pet care. I have had experience with both small and big dogs, and I used to care for a couple dogs when I was nannying. I am responsible and love being on the go, so I would love to get your dogs outdoors as well as give them some TLC in the home.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there!
I have experience with all types of dogs. I can board them in my home, they just need to be comfortable with other dogs as I live with the sweetest golden retriever. I am available for doggy day care and overnights!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle R.
San Diego, CA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an animal lover often taking care of the pets of my friends and family when they are away. I, myself, have six cats and three dogs so taking care of multiples is not a problem. I am looking for a rewarding experience taking care of your best friends. It is my belief that pets are family and that is the way they should be...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Demy Z.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
I LOVE ANIMALS, specially cats and dogs
I have had many throughout my life.
Taking care of them; grooming, feeding and spending quality time with them is one of my favorite things
Demy can also help with: Grooming
Desiree D.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr
I do not contain any formal experience of pet sitting in my previous jobs. I do have a dog of my own and have grown up with dogs and feel comfortable working with animals.
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Timothy H.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I enjoy working with animals because it brings a sense of purpose and joy to my day. Animals offer unconditional love, and building trust with them is incredibly rewarding. I appreciate their unique personalities and the opportunity to provide care, comfort, and companionship. Working with animals also teaches patience, empathy,...
Timothy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria T.
San Diego, CA
$26-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about dogs and they sense it. I work part time in health care with evenings and weekends available to dog walk or sit. Open to overnights.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kayah R.
San Diego, CA
$17-30/hr
At the moment I only have a cat, but in the past I've had several cats, dogs, fish and few other animals. I absolutely love animals and love going on adventures and long walks/hikes. I am extremely dependable yet open to going with the flow and open to spontaneity, with that being said I find myself to be very patient and...
Kayah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all pets and especially dogs. I am available in the mornings and early afternoons.
I have been dog sitting and walking for over 3 years now. I absolutely love all animals and believe they should always be treated with love and care! I have watched and walked over 50 dogs and love every single one of them. I have a dog myself and would love the opportunity to give love and care to your dog by watching or...
Elle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tytiana M.
San Diego, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there!
I'm passionate about dogs and have lots of experience from pet sitting, helping at a puppy rescue, and caring for my own and neighbors' pups. Comfortable with all breeds and sizes, I'm eager to meet your furry friend!
Tytiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Nathan M.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provided dog sitting at your home or my home which has a 6ft high backyard fence all around. I have 1 year dog grooming experience, however most my experience with dogs devices from raising two Labrador Retrievers growing up and into adulthood along with dog sitting for friends and family.
Nathan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Sinem K.
San Diego, CA
$21-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey!
I have 4 years of experience with dogs and 2 years with cats. I have a very sweet 3-year-old Labrador mix girl. I like to play with them, spend time with them and take long walks.
Sinem can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Shelby C.
San Diego, CA
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Shelby and I recently moved to San Diego from the east coast where I was attending graduate school. I am primarily on care. com to provide child care however, I also love animals and have plenty of experience dog and cat sitting including large breed dogs (I've even pet sit snakes in the past). I can do check...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tate H.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Tate and I'm a student at SDSU! I have past experience dog sitting for weeks at a time, including overnight. I have pets of my own which I take care of, such as dogs, cats and even horses!! I'm absolutely an animal lover so would be happy to care for any family in need of a sitter. I have a very flexible schedule,...
Tate can also help with: Pet sitting
Stefani W.
San Diego, CA
$22-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a reliable and fun pet sitter!
I have experience pet sitting from small to large dogs and multiple dogs at a time. I love taking them on walks, to dog parks, lakes and the beach!
I have a dog of my own who I take care with so much love.
I'm able to not only provide care to your pet, but also make sure they're receiving...
Stefani can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, 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 $18.98 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.