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1,158 pet care are listed in San Diego, CA

The average rate is $17/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in San Diego, CA

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Johnna C.


San Diego, CA

$25-26/hr3 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person Pet Lover

5.0

(2)

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Hello, I'm Johnna, a friendly, animal loving care taker with a passion for creating a delightful experiences for your pet(s). With over 4 years of extensive dog care (volunteering with a SD rescue & pet sitting, walking, basic training & even grooming) under my belt, I bring a heart full of love for all animals & a knack for...
Johnna can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Grooming, Dog training, Pet sitting, Boarding

Recent review:

5.0
Johnna is incredibly trustworthy and reliable when it comes to taking care of my doggos. I can always count on her to provide excellent care. One of my dogs is extremely nervous/ fearful of people and he...

Reviewed by Care member

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Samantha F.


San Diego, CA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

5.0

(5)

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I have been involved with pet care for over 15 years. I have experience both at animal hospitals with veterinary care, as well as personal pet-sitting. Having been a pet owner all of my life, I truly believe that our furry friends should be cherished and given all of the love and careful care that we provide for the rest of our...
Samantha can also help with: Daily feeding, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Dog training, Grooming, Boarding

Recent review:

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...

Reviewed by Anne A.

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Marlene M.


San Diego, CA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Pet Lover Providing Cuddle Care

5.0

(9)

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For the love of pets, I've cared for snakes (Boa's) while friends were traveling out of the country, dogs both small and large breeds for 6 years, (16) as a dog owner, cats while friends went abroad, hamsters, rats, turtles, fish, and other creatures connected to the heart strings of their respective owners. Your pet will be...
Marlene can also help with: Pet transportation, Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Marlene has taken care of my cats when I am out of town for five years. She truly loves animals and has a way with them. She is responsible, kind and knowledgeable. When I am gone, I never worry about my cats....

Reviewed by Care member

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Ashley S.


San Diego, CA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Lover Of Pets Big And Small

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Ashley and I love animals. While I have experience caring for my own animals (previously a cat of 19 years, now a dog and two guinea pigs), I also work at an animal shelter. I have experience there working with cats, dogs, small pets, and various exotics! I currently work at the shelter as a part-time wildlife...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
Ashley watched my 4 pet rats while I was away for two days. Knowing Ashley's background with small animals I felt comfortable leaving my rats in her care. Two of them required medications and she handled it...

Reviewed by Care member

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Deidra L.


San Diego, CA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter/Walker

5.0

(1)

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As a dedicated animal lover with a strong passion for working with pets, I am excited about the opportunity to take care of your pets while you're away. Throughout my life, animals have played an integral role in shaping my character and values. I have always been committed to their well-being and truly feel so fulfilled with...
Deidra can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
I cannot recommend Deidra highly enough. We recently entrusted our beloved furry family members to Deidras care while we were away for a week, and we were absolutely delighted with the service provided....

Reviewed by Paula C.

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Dulce P.


San Diego, CA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Lover

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Dulce, I have worked as a pet sitter for about three years. I love working with pets and have a dog of my own. I will give your pet all my love and attention as if it were my own. I can perform baths and groom your pups hair.
Dulce can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Mariana G.


San Diego, CA

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

(3)

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I provide attentive dog sitting and general care in your own home. I have 20+ years of experience with all-size dogs and their different needs, companionship, playtime, and affection are crucial when you are away. Visits may include: Feeding, cleaning pet area, medication if needed, mail retrieval, indoor plant maintenance,...
Mariana can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Administration of medicine

Recent reviews:

5.0
Marianna has cared for my dog, Sunny, many times and her love of dogs is undeniable! I highly recommend her!

Reviewed by Care member

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Wendy R.


San Diego, CA

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Dog Sitter - Pet Care

5.0

(6)

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I have been dog-sitting for seven years. I love every minute of it. I have three dogs, two Rottweilers and a chihuahua/Pomeranian. I know how to handle all sizes, from small to large. 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 your pets. I take...
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Boarding

Recent reviews:

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!

Reviewed by Amy R.

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Marisa D.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care!

5.0

(2)

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I am the proud owner of two adorable, crazy Pitbulls. Because I'm an advocate for the 'bully breeds,' I'm all about providing quality pet care services to individuals looking for someone who is passionate, dedicated, and comfortable with animals. I also have a teenage stepson who loves to accompany me during pet care to help...
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Marisa watched our puppy while we out of town for a long weekend. She was excellent. Responds quickly, was always on time, took great care of Pearl, respected our home and I would definitely hire her again....

Reviewed by Nancy D.

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Charlotte B.


San Diego, CA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Your Friendly Pet Care Taker Just Around The Corner For Whatever You Might Need!

5.0

(2)

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Absolutely adore both dogs and cats. Here to take your pet on walks to the beach or park, play at the house, wherever they might want to explore! 30mins, couple of hours, open to it based on my schedule. I'd describe my personality as friendly, adventurous, relaxed. I like working with animals because they are so loving and...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation

Recent reviews:

5.0
I can't say enough good things about Charlotte has a genuine love for animals. She took care of my dogs and cats with the such care and attention. Charlotte was incredibly reliable and punctual. Whether it was...

Reviewed by Care member

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Amanda P.


San Diego, CA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter Avalible For In-home/Overnight Care.

5.0

(1)

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I have had animals live around me my whole life and live in a HUGE family with 5 of us kids. im very trustworthy. currently going to school to become and EMT.
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Amanda is very caring and thoughtful for the people in her life and the people that she works with in the health field. She would be a great addition to have on the care team.

Reviewed by Care member

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Victoria V.


San Diego, CA

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

Kind, Adventurous, Pet Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Tori and I have 5 years experience working with pets. I am currently working through my Master's degree in Clinical Counseling at Point Loma Nazarene University. I have experience taking care of dogs of all ages and sizes as well as cats. I enjoy going on hikes and walks in the community. One of my favorite...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Jillian B.


San Diego, CA

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Pet Sitter Available

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Jillian! I am 20 years old and a third year at San Diego State University. I absolutely love all animals and would love to help take care of yours! I have been around animals my entire life including cats, dogs, chickens, rodents, reptiles, and now work for a family with two alpacas! I am from Lake Tahoe so I love...
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Christopher D.


San Diego, CA

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

A Loving And Caring Pet Care & Homesitting Professional

5.0

(2)

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Hi, My name is Christopher and I have 9+ years experience as both the Pet Care Professional and an Animal Shelter Worker and have cared for hundreds of animals in my journey. My goals are to make sure your pets are happy, healthy safe and to give you; the petowner, peace of mind at all times. I take caring for your pets as if...
Christopher can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Dog training, Grooming, Boarding, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
"My family and I had a great experience with Christopher when he watched over our dog Avon this past week. He was very kind to my senior Australian Shepard and was very tentative to his needs and health...

Reviewed by Care member

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Sahar A.


San Diego, CA

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Care Professional

5.0

(1)

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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 transportation, Pet walking, Boarding
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Kalene W.


San Diego, CA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Caretaker

5.0

(2)

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I have been lucky enough to be the family member of many animals in my life. I have experience in being a dog's best friend, personal trainer, mom, and health care provider. I also have experience in being a cat's personal peasant, which I find is a quite job, as I have had cats all my life. During college I would babysit the...
Kalene can also help with: Pet sitting, Daily feeding, Pet transportation, Grooming, Pet walking
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Mariah P.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr

Mariah Specialize In Children And Pet Care

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Mariah. I am a part time student who is interested in helping my community around me. I am available for child and pet care as well.
Mariah can also help with: Boarding, Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Mariah has been a wonderful addition to our family! She is extremely reliable and takes initiative to organize our home when she has spare time. We appreciate her experience with infants and her attention to...

Reviewed by Meg D.

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Traci K.


San Diego, CA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Your Pets Home Away From Home Mommy

5.0

(1)

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Its been my life's passion to save n rescue animals who are in need of people who can help them. This was instilled in me at a very Young age. I love all animals and currently have one Amazing Goldendoodle named Oakley. Its hard to instill trust in someone and feel good about leaving your pets in the hands of a stranger. That's...
Traci can also help with: Daily feeding, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
Watched my wild little boys for years. Always willing to take them places, do projects with them, and make the food. Bonus, you can’t stop her from cleaning!!

Reviewed by Care member

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Jacqueline A.


San Diego, CA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Pet Care

5.0

(2)

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Hi to all my fur family lovers out there just like you I have had many fur babies of my own that I like to call family. Since I no longer have pets of my own I like to care for others for fun and show them just as much care & affection while you are away. I'd describe my personality as quirky, caring, & attentive, also I'm...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Daily feeding, Boarding

Recent reviews:

5.0
Jaqueline took care of 3 dogs and our house while we were gone to Hawaii for a wedding. Everything was perfect when we came home and the Dodd were very happy and well. We highly recommend Jacqueline to take...

Reviewed by Care member

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Sasha S.


San Diego, CA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker! Plenty Of Experience

5.0

(1)

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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
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Ariana M.


San Diego, CA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Summer Part-time Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I've always had pets in my home, and I have great experience with dogs and cats. I have some experience with rabbits as well! Can perform light grooming, and other needs specific to your pet. Whether your pet is young or old I can't wait to meet them!!!
Ariana can also help with: Dog training, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Delaney W.


San Diego, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet/House Sitter

4.5

(2)

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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 sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking, Daily feeding, Administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
Delaney was a wonderful babysitter for our infant daughter.

Reviewed by Harold T.

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Monica M.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

5.0

(1)

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I have a love for all animals as long as they are friendly. I am very clear with the master being in control and letting the animal know who is in charge. I have been a neighborhood dog walker and loved it. I love dogs especially but can accommodate. Ive had a pet my whole life, from fish, hamster, snake, and dog.
Monica can also help with: Pet walking
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Jennifer M.


San Diego, CA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter / Nanny/House Keeper

5.0

(2)

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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: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Boarding, Administration of medicine

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Marlene S.

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Nicolle P.


San Diego, CA

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Lover Mom Of 3 Fur Babies

5.0

(2)

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I've grown up with pets for as long as I can remember. I am currently a pet mom of 3! One Pomeranian and two beautiful Ragdoll cats. 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.
Nicolle can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Nicolle watched my dog for a short weekend. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for a trustworthy dog sitter.

Reviewed by Care member

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Ashley C.


San Diego, CA

$13-18/hr

Super Loving Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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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 transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Kaley W.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I provide pet sitting in your own home. As well as dog walks and check-ins. I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I have four fur babies of my own, two Australian shepherds, a yellow lab, and tuxedo cat. I love animals of sizes and ages.
Kaley can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
Kaley is one of the biggest animal lovers I've met. She goes above and beyond to treat your pets like they are her own and shows them SO much love. She was always flexible with scheduling dates when i had to go...

Reviewed by Stephanie W.

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Natalie R.


San Diego, CA

$18-40/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Loving Nurse

5.0

(1)

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I love animals and I take care of my neighbors pets all the time. I'm very reliable and consistent and I take pride in that. I would love to be able to help you out. I have had a wide range of pets myself so I am very experienced.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, Boarding, Pet transportation, Grooming, Pet sitting, Dog training
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Rachel M.


San Diego, CA

$5-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Pet sitting

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Rachel and live in Pacific Beach. I am 32 and I grew up with animals all my life, and now that I am living without pets, I am in dire need of some pet therapy! During my time at home my family, who lived in the country, had cats, dogs, horses, sheep, rats, mice - you name it, we had it! :) So, I am comfortable...
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Christina D.


San Diego, CA

$15-35/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Available Near La Mesa Area

5.0

(3)

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Hello, My name is Christina! I am very reliable and trustworthy. I have had dogs since my childhood so I am very experienced with all ages. I'm comfortable with dog-walking, playing, feeding and giving baths. Let me know if you think we are a good match and we can talk more! Thank you. :)
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Boarding, Administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
Can't thank you enough for taking such great care of my dog (Sunny). I recommend hiring Christina. She made my weekend out of town less stressful knowing that my Sunny was well cared for. Happy that I came...

Reviewed by Yaritsa A.

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in San Diego, CA

Johnna C.

5.0

Johnna is incredibly trustworthy and reliable when it comes to taking care of my doggos. I can always count on her to provide excellent care. One of my dogs is extremely nervous/ fearful of people and he absolutely loves her. Highly recommend for anyone seeking a dependable pet caregiver!

- Care member

Samantha F.

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 a good job just to get paid, but...

- Anne A.

Marlene M.

5.0

Marlene has taken care of my cats when I am out of town for five years. She truly loves animals and has a way with them. She is responsible, kind and knowledgeable. When I am gone, I never worry about my cats. She spends time with them when she comes to feed them, and they trust her and are...

- Care member

Ashley S.

5.0

Ashley watched my 4 pet rats while I was away for two days. Knowing Ashley's background with small animals I felt comfortable leaving my rats in her care. Two of them required medications and she handled it without any issues. One of the rats can be a bit of handful and refuse to come back after...

- Care member

Deidra L.

5.0

I cannot recommend Deidra highly enough. We recently entrusted our beloved furry family members to Deidras care while we were away for a week, and we were absolutely delighted with the service provided. From the moment we met Deidra, it was evident that she genuinely loves animals and takes...

- Paula C.

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Average Rating4.9 / 5

Pet Care in San Diego, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 181 reviews of the 1,158 listed pet care.