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549 pet sitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in San Diego, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I've been an animal lover my whole life - I've had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, parakeets, and a ton of fish! Right now I have two dogs - Nolo and Bosco - who are a huge part of my family. We've had Bosco since he was four weeks (he's three now) so I know all about the potty training & puppy stage.
I'd love to hear from...
Diarrah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was great with our cats. We were away from our place for 10 days and she cared for them as requested. They seemed happy and well taken care of when we got home. Not to mention, she tidied up the kitchen and swept/mopped our floors. Such a great, reliable...
Kayna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents,
I always loved dog and cats my whole life.
Took care for my brother-in-law dog last year. Bringing him to walks, parks, playing and feeding him.
I had a poodle that was a senior and is a pleasure I had him and took care of him all his life.
Just recent adopted a cat from Humane society and live with the cat and...
Mirela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"She was a reliable pet sitter and I will hire again when travel again. Trustful pet care and did a good job cleaning up my cats litter around the house."
Sarah L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
I am new to the area after studying at school in Redding, CA. I am now living in the area with my boyfriend and our dog while attending an online masters program while he finishes up his football season. I am many years of experience with animals, probably more than I am able to remember. I have had pets of all kinds and...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and animals in general. I personally have owned 2 chihuahua and a poodle mix.
I have experience dog sitting over night.
I am extremely gentle, caring, and loving. I will provide your pet with love and will meet all of their needs!
Amaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amaya is seriously SUCH a sweetheart. She was so great with my two kids and was flexible with times and needs. She drove them to camps, did school pick ups, sports, homework and guided them with chores. She was willing to do nights and weekends and was helpful with...
Tristen H.
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation & 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!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a cleaning/errand/pet sitting/nanny business and have many happy clients. I have dogs myself and understand the care and love it takes for your pet's comfort. I am reliable, trustworthy and love animals.
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jennifer is terrific! She does an excellent job cleaning the house and an even better job on laundry. I've never seen my bedspread so white I'm not sure how she does it. My dog loves her and she is wonderful with her. Jennifer is kind and thoughtful and...
Marlene S.
5.0
(2)
I've grown up with pets for as long as I can remember. I am currently a pet mom of 2! One Pomeranian and one beautiful Ragdoll cat. Pets are a passion for me and bring me the joy & comfort I need! I have worked with pets for a long time, working at pet stores, dog hotels, private dog sitting, and having my own pets. I am a...
Nicolle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
" Nicolle watched my dog for a short weekend. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for a trustworthy dog sitter. "
Care member
Cora S.
San Diego, CA
$22-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Cora is very dependable and sweet. My animals loved her."
Marilyn S.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Anna and I'm from Ukraine. Ever since I've moved to the United States I have worked for a cleaning and have professional experience with deep and standard cleaning. I as well have experience pet-sitting and dog walking.
5.0
"She did an excellent job and made sure that my dogs are safe and sound. She followed the instructions and performed the job well, so I felt very relieved to leave my dogs with her. She communicates well before and after the job which I appreciated a lot.
Thank you...
Amy C.
Jessica S.
San Diego, CA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet owner myself I know how important it is to find someone trustworthy and reliable to feed, walk and clean up. I currently pet sit and interact with all of my cleaning and cooking clients animals. As soon as I'm at the door you can expect some barking and howling because good times are about to happen! I am currently...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"So happy with Jessica. Not only loving on my two pups but she took care of running the dishwasher for me. Very responsive to anything needed. I will definitely hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My love for animals has guided me though a variety of wonderful experiences, including 2 decades of experience in pet sitting and care as well as nursing work at veterinary hospitals. I understand that your pets are a treasure, and that they deserve the best care possible, and promise to provide professional, reliable and loving...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Hiring Sam was the best thing I've ever done for my dogs. I have two whippets and a greyhound and they adore her. I have had 6 other walkers in the past and none compare with Sam. What sets her apart is her tremendous love for dogs. I've had so many walkers who do...
Anne A.
I love animals! I have had dogs and cats my whole life and I even have a Service dog in training of my own. I am very good with handling reactive dogs as well as my dogs I grew up with where rescues and have some reactivity. I am good with all breeds. I also grew up with multiple cats. I also had fish, a bunny, and guinea pigs...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lexi and i'm a friendly caring pet sitter. I've worked before and I have 2 beautiful dogs myself. I grew up in a house full of pets so I'm very familiar with the responsibilities that come with different types of pets. Looking forward to hearing back!
Lexi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am comfortable with all dog breeds, cats, fish, large mammals, etc. I have experience with a variety of animals and would love to help with your pet-sitting needs.
Jasmine can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hi there! I recently moved to San Diego and am in search of making a little money. I am 29 years old. College graduate. I worked as a Lead Coordinator and Sales Assistant for a construction company, then prior to that job I was a Behavioral Therapist for children with Autism for 2 1/2 Years. ! I have 4 cats and 1 dog. Huge...
Megan can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I pet sit a lot for my aunt and my other aunt as well as babysit her kids I'm really good with both animals and kids
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
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
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 am a caregiver and I love pets. I would be glad to help you with your pet sitting, care and walking. Thank you.
Chris can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Have owned a variety of pets including dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, bearded dragons, and rats. Comfortable caring or sitting for multiple pets and staying over at someone's house for a couple days up to a week to watch over animals.
Katharine can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in San Diego, CA
Diarrah C.
5.0
She was great with our cats. We were away from our place for 10 days and she cared for them as requested. They seemed happy and well taken care of when we got home. Not to mention, she tidied up the kitchen and swept/mopped our floors. Such a great, reliable sitter! highly recommend! <3
- Kayna M.
Mirela G.
5.0
She was a reliable pet sitter and I will hire again when travel again. Trustful pet care and did a good job cleaning up my cats litter around the house.
- Sarah L.
Amaya S.
5.0
Amaya is seriously SUCH a sweetheart. She was so great with my two kids and was flexible with times and needs. She drove them to camps, did school pick ups, sports, homework and guided them with chores. She was willing to do nights and weekends and was helpful with running errands and mailing...
- Tristen H.
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.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer is terrific! She does an excellent job cleaning the house and an even better job on laundry. I've never seen my bedspread so white I'm not sure how she does it. My dog loves her and she is wonderful with her. Jennifer is kind and thoughtful and intelligent, I only wish I could take her...
- Marlene S.
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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 $19.23 per hour as of March, 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 549 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 63 reviews of the 549 listed pet sitters.