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81 pet care are listed in San Marcos, CA

The average rate is $16/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in San Marcos, CA

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Julie W.


San Marcos, CA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Animal lover, experienced with dogs, cats, fish and all sorts of little four-legged friends. Open to reptiles as well, though I don't have much experience with them. We do have one very cool cat at home, but am happy to board so long as the fit is right.
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Julie was the absolute best. Professional, very sweet and communication was great! She took great care of our pup! Thank you! 10/10

Reviewed by Gabi S.

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Mckinze M.


San Marcos, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Part Time

5.0

(1)

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I have one small dog of my own currently his name is Bubbie, but I have been around animals my whole life. Growing up I cared for our family's' two cats named Link and Bagheera, a fish, turtle, bearded dragon named Itsy, and two large dogs named Blue and Dewy. I absolutely love all animals.
Mckinze can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Savanna M.


San Marcos, CA

$10-50/hr

Animal Advocate

5.0

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I'm super enthusiastic about animals. I've worked with animal rescue for several years. I've fostered animals and when it was time for adoption, they let me keep him for all my help with the rescue. I'm animal friendly with all different types of animals like domestic, live stock, reptiles/amphibians & birds. I have a passion...
Savanna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
Savanna cared for my 3 cats this summer for a month. She made herself available for that duration and not only that, she gave me such comfort that she would shower them with love and attention. On top of that,...

Reviewed by Rebecca B.

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Ariana F.


San Marcos, CA

$25-45/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hi! I am a dog lover who's always had at least 1 dog since I was a child. I love pets and I've had some previous pet/house sitting experience.
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
I just moved to the area and needed a sitter for a doctors appointment. Ariana was on time, responsible, and fun. I'll certainly be hiring her again!

Reviewed by Emma C.

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Diana R.


San Marcos, CA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Full- Time And Part Time Caring Given

5.0

(1)

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I am biologist, I love animals and I have done pet sitter for some friends so I am a good fit for anyone who needs a pet sitter (feeding, playing, etc).
Diana can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Jennifer R.


San Marcos, CA

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Lover Available To Walk And Pet Sit

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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. My 9-year-old son and I have been pet sitting for neighbors and would love to help out with your pets! Can also come without kids if that is an issue. We have an elderly dog and 1-year-old cat so have experience with that as well. We are available for drop...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Cedar B.


San Marcos, CA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Pet Sitter

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Hi my name is Cedar, I am 19 years old and have been around animals my whole life. I would love the opportunity to be of service to you and whatever your animals needs may be. Please feel free to reach out, I look forward to hearing from you!
Cedar can also help with: Administration of medicine
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Erica H.


San Marcos, CA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter With Experience Available

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I have volunteered for Project Wildlife the past 2 years. And I have experience with common animals such as cats, dogs, rabbits, and some farm animal as well. I can give shots if needed and monitor food schedule, etc. 6 units in Animal Behavior, 3 units in zoology.
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
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Jordyn C.


San Marcos, CA

$16-21/hr

College Pet Lover!

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Hello !! I am a fourth year student majoring in human development! I've loved all animals, besides snakes, since I can remember! I love all sized dogs and have grown up with having pet dogs, fish, cats, and even a cute bunny at one time. One of my roommates also has a cat that we all help out with!!
Jordyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Samantha P.


San Marcos, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Child And Pet Care

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As a dog lover I treat them as I would any child. I have 10+ years experience in babysitting and most of the time that came with caring for their beloved pet. I am a Doctorate of Physical Therapy Student and will use my skills to give your dog the highest of care.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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Heather M.


San Marcos, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter with Great References

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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 walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Elise K.


San Marcos, CA

$16-23/hr

Elise Pet Sitter :)

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I have owned cats and dogs my whole life and they have been mostly my responsibility. I absolutely love going on walks with dogs, long or short. I also love to snuggle up with a pet and just relax and watch a show together.
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Kelly S.


San Marcos, CA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

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With experience caring for dogs, cats, turtles, and chickens I can help you with any of your pet care needs. I have been pet sitting for about 10 years. I have mostly done long term overnight pet sitting but have also cared for pets during the day while clients are at work. I am a pet owner myself and know how important it is...
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Ja'mae E.


San Marcos, CA

$16-25/hr

I Love Pets!

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Willing to pet sit, walk, keep company, feed, take them to appointments etc. very flexible :). I've had cats and dogs as well as some fishes before!
Ja'mae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Tiffany S.


San Marcos, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Dog And Cat. Pet Companion

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Aloha! I am experienced in caring for many breeds of dogs. I love them all! I also have experience with cats, of all types and personalities. I get their nuances and respect their needs. As a true animal lover, I love all animals and never discriminate. If you have other pets, I can help too! I have cared for rabbits, tortoises,...
Tiffany can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Isabella S.


San Marcos, CA

$16-18/hr

Pet Sitter And Pet Lover

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The biggest animal lover you will ever meet, I am the perfect candidate to watch and care for your pet. I am happy to care for any kind of animal and I will watch as many as you need to be watched.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Andi V.


San Marcos, CA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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Hello, My name is Andi and I have cared for animals all my life. I was a surgical veterinary technician for over 12 years. I cared for and raised Saint Bernard and Irish wolfhounds for over 27 years. I also had horses and goats and pot bellied pigs. Also chickens and ducks lizards and snakes, hamsters, rats. I worked as a...
Andi can also help with: Dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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Chloe K.


San Marcos, CA

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker !

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hello! I love animals ans have spent many years caring for them. I have worked almost any animal out there. I spent 1 year working at a doggy day care, and others spending my time either with animals or taking care of them. I would love to help anyone out with their animals!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Lisa S.


San Marcos, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper/Assistant/Pet Nanny

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Committed and on-time Housekeeper/Assistant/Pet Nanny is looking for a kind family who needs ongoing help with cleaning, organizing, basic laundry, groceries, pets, and errands! I can help with everything from tidying up to deep cleaning and continual organizing. I love animals and can also help with waste pick-up, grooming, and...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Tracy G.


San Marcos, CA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter Available 7 Days a Week

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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.

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

Julie W.

5.0

Julie was the absolute best. Professional, very sweet and communication was great! She took great care of our pup! Thank you! 10/10

- Gabi S.

Savanna M.

5.0

Savanna cared for my 3 cats this summer for a month. She made herself available for that duration and not only that, she gave me such comfort that she would shower them with love and attention. On top of that, she even picked them up! She sent text messages and pictures of them almost every other...

- Rebecca B.

Ariana F.

5.0

I just moved to the area and needed a sitter for a doctors appointment. Ariana was on time, responsible, and fun. I'll certainly be hiring her again!

- Emma C.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Pet Care in San Marcos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 81 listed pet care.