Find Trusted Pet Sitters in San Marcos, CA
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Find pet sitters in San Marcos, CA that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in San Marcos, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in San Marcos, CA
For the last three years I have worked for Petsmart. I have worked in the pets hotel for over a year and have experience taking care of cats and dogs. I have administered medication, fed, walked and played with them. I also house sit/ pet sit for a couple I have known for 6 years they have a chow and a chow mix. I love dogs and...
Janie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I'm a full time working professional. Love the outdoors. Pet sitter available
Siria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Marin and I am 23 years old. I love all types of animals and currently have two English labs and a sweet black cat. I have been helping family and neighbors dog/cat sit since I was in high school.
Marin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have two years of experiencing dog sitting. I do in-home sitting for long periods of time as well as some dog walking. My pet preference are doggos.
Katia can also help with: Pet sitting
Claire C.
San Marcos, CA
$20-25/hr
Hi! I am a current sophomore at Cal State San Marcos. I have pet sit on multiple occasions for family friends while they are on vacation. I am the biggest animal lover and as a college student who misses her puppies at home, I would love to take care of your fur babies!! I can feed, walk, and stay with your pets for a few hours...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always been an animal lover. Since I was young, I have taken care of a variety of different types of pets.
I have great references.
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gianna, and I have a genuine passion for working with animals. With extensive experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understand the importance of providing loving and attentive care for your furry family members. I am reliable, responsible, and always eager to make a positive impact in the lives of the...
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Willing to pet sit, walk, keep company, feed, take them to appointments etc. very flexible :). I have a cat and I've pet sit dogs as well as some fishes before!
Ja'mae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sydney and I am an animal loving 22, almost 23-year-old looking for some occasional pet sitting jobs! I have lots of experience with both dogs and cats and am available for pet sitting, drop ins, walks, etc. I have several references and also have 2 cats of my own and grew up with dogs!!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Jordan and I would love to take care of your pets for you! I have taken care of many different types of pets ranging from, birds, dogs, cats, and snakes. I am very punctual and will follow any pet care instructions perfectly! I love all animals and do not have any problem cleaning up after them!
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Have been involved in animal rescue for the past 10 years. I am an avid animal lover and have had animals all my life. Experienced in providing medications for sick animals.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Faith E.
San Marcos, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about providing exceptional care for pets. With experience in pet sitting and volunteer work, I understand the importance of creating a safe and loving environment for all types of furry friends. Outside of caring for pets, I enjoy spending time outdoors and staying active.
Faith can also help with: Boarding
I grew up with golden retrievers, have 3 family dogs, and currently live with my roommates 4 dogs. I do a lot of pet sitting for family and friends, and I know how to walk with dogs that are dog aggressive as well as dogs that are overly friendly. I was a volunteer helper in HVOC puppy and Beginner One classes for several years...
Dariann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 dogs, all of which who I've helped trained, and grown up with 2 other dogs as well. I love to walk around and enjoy the scenery, and I love all furry companions. Not squeamish about getting dirty, and I'm trying to earn a little more money to move out while studying for a Kinesiology degree.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Mara and I've been an animal lover & sitter all of my life! My pets are Toby and Morris a dog and a cat that I love as my little kids. I have several years of experience taking care of dogs and cats of different breeds , sizes and ages. Communication is my strong suit, and I will respond promptly.
I currently...
Mara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mia T.
San Marcos, CA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mia and I am 18 years old currently in my freshman year of college ! I have always loved animals and taking care of them. I have been pet sitting for 3 years and have experience in dog walking and caring for pets. Thank you for considering me!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Mackenna V.
San Marcos, CA
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mackenna and I've been dog sitting/house sitting for around five years. My duties included feeding them, providing them company, and at times administering medication (with very specific instructions of course). I enjoy being around all types of animals as I myself am a dog parent.
Mackenna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to express my interest in the dog sitting position you have available. With over five years of experience in pet sitting and volunteering at my local animal shelter, I have developed a deep passion for caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes.
I believe that a healthy mix of...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hi! To all of you fur lovers, I'm here to sit or walk your lovely fur babies when you need it :) if any questions please feel free to ask!
Celeste can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carley S.
San Marcos, CA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Carley and I am currently a student at Cal State University San Marcos. I have had a few pet sitting jobs in the past and I love to be around animals!
Carley can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in San Marcos, CA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in San Marcos, CA?
Hiring a pet sitter in San Marcos, CA will cost an average of $19.22 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 Marcos 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 Marcos, 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 Marcos. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 49 pet sitters in San Marcos, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.