Find Trusted Pet Sitters in San Diego, CA
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Find pet sitters in San Diego, CA that you’ll love
562 pet sitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in San Diego, CA
Jennifer R.
San Diego, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Upbeat And Energetic Dog Walker And Occasional Availability For Dog Sitting :)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello fellow dog lovers! I have had fur family my whole life! I trained my first dog when I was in second grade when my parents surprised me with a golden retriever puppy so that I would stop bringing lizards, insects and stray animals into the house. I have over 20 years experience pet sitting and dog waking and have provided...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jennifer has been an absolute Godsend. She is so patient, and kind, and intuitive. I see her as a young, modern day Marry Poppins. She has been a most valued addition to my village. My two boys look forward to her arrival and get along famously with her kiddo....
Sally D.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Every since I was a little girl, I always had a passion for pets. I always dreamed that one day I will have a big farm for all the dogs to come and live on so they don't have to be stray or be put to sleep. I love animals and caring for them! I grew up mainly with dogs as a child, but we also had cats, fish, and birds on...
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Delaney was a wonderful babysitter for our infant daughter."
Harold T.
Joy H.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr
5.0
(1)
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.
Chloe O.
San Diego, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dog sat many times and would love to dog sit here in Bozeman! I miss my puppies I have at home and would love to take care of some!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have been dog-sitting for more than 10 years, I love every minute of it. I've had three dogs, two Rottweilers and a chihuahua/Pomeranian. I know how to handle all sizes, from small to large breeds. I also know how to handle pets if they are rough or gentle. I'm responsible and trustworthy, I wouldn't let anything happen to...
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Wendy is wonderful. She's been giving my dogs mid-day breaks for six months. Very flexible, reliable, and a great communicator."
Emily R.
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
(5)
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 walking, pet sitting
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....
Jennifer S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience watching and feeding my neighbors pets while they have been on vacation. I am very comfortable with all kinds of animals.
Aya can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. Since I was a little girl, I have loved and cared about animals. Growing up, we had cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rabbits. Last year, I volunteered at a rescue center in Mexico that saves street dogs. I also fostered them and found them their forever homes. My experience as...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Chris is not only a kind, genuine person she will go above and beyond to make sure your pet is well taken. I will definitely have her back to watch my senior dog. :)"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I worked for both sitting and walks.
I am currently fostering two cats from Zoey's Rescue but they've been adopted and are set to leave on May 24th.
I have references from families in LA as well who I've done occasional sittings for.
Sahar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Amy A.
San Diego, CA
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up with 2 dogs and 4 cats and have always taken any opportunity to dog or cat sit for friends, colleagues, and family members in the area, including feeding, walking, boarding, and of course, play time!
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Amy is the most punctual person I've ever met. She is accountable and responsible and I have trusted her several times to take care of my cat. She has done a wonderful job and has gone above and beyond each time. I would absolutely recommend Amy for any kind of...
Alyssa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and I am happy to exercise with or care for your pets while you are away. I grew up with dogs as pets my whole life. I am always looking for new animals to walk or care for and I'm also able to do outings (dog park, dog beach, etc.) with your dogs. I have experience house sitting as well so I don't mind...
Whitney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sasha . I was raised on 10 acres with many animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, goats and horses.
Sasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Ever since I can remember I have been around a variety of animals from cats, dogs, hamsters, birds and lizards and some times it was all at once and some times it was a combination of some. But with that being said when I was able to work professionally with animals I had the opportunity to be able and is still able to provide...
Justeen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a recent UC Davis graduate who loves to connect with families and provide support. As a pet sitter, I have experience with large and small dogs, as well as cats, rabbits, chickens, and more!
I respect COVID-conscious families and have been fully vaccinated with Moderna since May 2021.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Molly is awesome. She cared for my dog and cat while I was gone for four nights. My husband is partially disabled. She helped him walk the dog and feed the cat every evening.I will definitely ask her for help when I need it next time. I highly recommend her."
Stephanie R.
Devyn F.
San Diego, CA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs more than anything and fall in love with them instantly! If you need a dog walker/sitter, please contact me! I have dog sat in the past and love it however, I am not able to keep any dogs in my house due to a family member with allergies. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Devyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an animal lover and a compassionate, patient, and responsible animal caregiver. I have cared for families with children, the elderly and their pets on this site and off for more than 10 years. I've decided to add a separate animal care profile since I am loving the four legged furry family members just as much as the...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Laura was very kind, professional, responsive, and seemed passionate and knowledgeable about what she was doing. I would not hesitate to hire her again in the future."
Mark J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have two cats, bearded dragon and fish. I have had turtles, guinea pigs ducks, dogs and fish thought out my childhood and adult life. I have always been told that I'm great with all animals - great at walking, bathing a dog or just hanging out at the dog park. Cats are more than welcome to curl up on my lap. I...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rhona and I'm 26 and from Ireland. I've had pets growing up my whole life with one dog named Monty for 15 years. I love dogs and they love me! I've experience dog sitting my friends and neighbors dogs over the past few years and I love it! Who couldnt love looking after dogs for a living?!
Rhona can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog walker for the past year. I have also boarded many dogs, and done sittings for cats and dogs. I have grown up around many animals. I have had golden retrievers and a Cavachon. I recently rescued a Colorado Mountain Dog named Maggie. I love going on long walks, throwing a ball, or just spending time with...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maryam E.
San Diego, CA
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Personal Assistant, Errand Runner, Dog Walker, Pet Sitter, And Boarding Services
5.0
(2)
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, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Maryam is very responsible, kind, and helpful. She helped me with some personal care and food preparation. Highly recommend!!"
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Diego, CA
Jennifer R.
5.0
Jennifer has been an absolute Godsend. She is so patient, and kind, and intuitive. I see her as a young, modern day Marry Poppins. She has been a most valued addition to my village. My two boys look forward to her arrival and get along famously with her kiddo. Thank you Jenny for being so reliable...
- Sally D.
Delaney W.
5.0
Delaney was a wonderful babysitter for our infant daughter.
- Harold T.
Wendy R.
5.0
Wendy took care of our home and pets so well! We will definitely hire her again when we go out of town. She was easy to communicate with and so helpful!
- Amy R.
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.
Christine G.
5.0
Christine was a great caregiver to my cat. She stayed with him at our home and sent us many pictures of him and her snuggling. She is kind, positive and nurturing-which are key traits for caring for pets! I can definitely recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in San Diego, CA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in San Diego, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter in San Diego, CA will cost an average of $17.73 per hour as of January, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in San Diego that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in San Diego, CA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from San Diego. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 562 pet sitters in San Diego, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for San Diego, CA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Pet Sitters in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 55 reviews of the 562 listed pet sitters.