Find pet care in San Diego, CA that you’ll love

1,177 pet care are listed in San Diego, CA

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

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in San Diego, CA

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Lais H.


San Diego, CA

$17-28/hr6 yrs exp

Caring For Your Furry Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring for your furry family I'm Lais, and dogs love me I have a 5-year-old Yorkie, so when it comes to high energy little guys my experience is off the chart. I offer my clients , walking, bathing and sitting for dogs of all breeds and sizes. ( size within reason, a 160 pound mastiff is a bit much for me to handle ). Give me a...
Lais can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Jennifer R.


San Diego, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Upbeat And Energetic Dog Walker And Occasional Availability For Dog Sitting :)

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, administration of medicine, grooming
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.

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Kaylee C.


San Diego, CA

$12-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Petsitter / Dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a lover of all pets and have seven of my own: two golden retrievers, two lizards, and three rats. I am comfortable with pets of all different sizes and types. I can take dogs for long walks and can also provide grooming services. I have worked as a dog walker and boarder, and an overnight pet sitter (for dogs, cats, and...
Kaylee can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Kaylee to come walk/ play with our dog when my boyfriend started working longer hrs and I started flying back full time. She was excellent with our dog. She would take him on long walks or to play with her dogs and our dog (Buddy) completely loved it. I...

Josie B.

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Laura O.


San Diego, CA

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Four-legged Furry Friend Lover

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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had dogs and cats all my life. I have experience with both small and large dogs, and actively walked them on most days.
Tayler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Katherine S.


San Diego, CA

$17-32/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Dog Sitter Who LOVES To Walk!

Hi there! I am a passionate and experienced dog sitter dedicated to providing top-notch care and companionship for your beloved furry family members! As a lifelong animal lover and a previous dog owner myself, I understand the special bond we share with, and I take great pride in ensuring they receive the love and attention...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Katie watched my cat for me while I was out of town for a week and was the best cat sitter I’ve ever had. She was super attentive and was able to give my cat her daily medication no problem. I would definitely hire Katie again if she was in the area. "

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love pets! I am patient with animals and enjoy spending quality time playing with them. I have volunteered at animal shelters and babysat friends pets months on end. I am active and can accommodate active pets by taking them outside, to the park, and/or on runs. I also provide updates and fun pictures if requested. :)
Yasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Yasmine was great! She responds super fast and is very attentive to the needs of my dog. My dog is super active and she took him on runs and played with him. She also gave me photo updates of my pet. Overall great petsitter/boarding experience! "

Yifei G.

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Rhona K.


San Diego, CA

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Lover

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
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Nicole P.


San Diego, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Doctoral Student Looking To Help Out With Your Fur Babies

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My first word was "dog" so you could say I was an animal lover from a very young age! My name is Nicole and I am a 26-year-old doctoral student at SDSU and UCSD looking to help out busy families throughout the San Diego community! I am an energetic, reliable, responsible and caring woman who has cared for friend's, neighbor's,...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Our dog absolutely loved Nicole, especially when she took "Scooby" on long walks! She texted us daily pictures of Scooby's big, happy smile. Nicole is personable as well as accommodating. We will hire her again."

Karen G.

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Christina B.


San Diego, CA

$18-31/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have references upon request. I absolutely love dogs as well as cats and understand that they all have their own unique personalities and are a special part of a person's and family's life. I take the time to get to know their personalities and their routines so that when they are separated from their owners they don't suffer...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"We had her come take care of our pup in our apartment while we were away over the holidays. She sent us daily updates and made sure to take great care of him and our space. She not only was a great help for our dog (which kept us stress-free over our vacation) but...

Cori W.

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Makenna K.


San Diego, CA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm 26 years old and animals are the one thing I am most passionate about! I have so much love for all animals. Dogs, cats, birds, exotics etc. I've had dogs and cats all my life. I currently live in north clairemont with my boyfriend of 6 years. We have two labs that mostly stay at his parents house in alpine just because...
Makenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Makenna took excellent care of my labs. I had to leave last minute for a week long trip and she was able to watch them with short notice. Not only did she watch them, she took them on walks, to the park, and went way beyond my expectations. She was reliable and...

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Carol L.


San Diego, CA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I have had dogs, birds, fish, and hamsters most of my life. I currently have two large wonderful black Labs and a pond full of fish! I can feed, clean up after, play with, walk dogs and interact with other pets.
Carol can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Chelsea M.


San Diego, CA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Friendly And Loving Caregiver In Pacific Beach

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there neighbors! I have lived in Pacific Beach for the last 9 years and just recently went part time at my job, so I have extra time to help out with your fur-babies when I can. I bartend 1-3 nights a week usually and live by Sail Bay with my boyfriend, who helps provide care if needed if I get called into work. I like doing...
Chelsea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"My pets love Chelsea! She is reliable, friendly and sends pictures of my happy fur babies. "

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Lucas A.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pawsitive Vacation

Hi there, My name is Lucas, and it's a pleasure to meet you! I've been running my business for the past 10 years. I'm 38 years old, I'm a certified dog walker and I have a strong network of satisfied clients who can vouch for the quality of my services. I offer a range of services tailored to your pets' needs. From daily dog...
Lucas can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Lucas took such good care of my girl while I was gone. He sent me daily pictures and videos of their time together. He took her for many daily walks and included a long stay in the park or the beach! I wouldn’t trust anyone else to watch her while I’m gone, thank...

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Karen G.


San Diego, CA

$14-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I Can't Wait To Work With You And Your Fluffy Friend :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Karen and I absolutely love working with animals! I have two fluffy pups of my own and have experience with training, walking, grooming, bathing, and feeding both dogs and cats. :)
Karen can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
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Ciara C.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have grown up with cats, dogs, birds, etc my whole life. I am an animal lover through and through. I have been pet sitting for about 7 years now. I also was a dog walker this past year and really enjoyed it. Thanks for your consideration!
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Kymberly C.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr20 yrs exp

I Absolutely Love Life And All Living Creatures Big And Small. World Traveler, God Me And My Dogs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an Alaskan girl in California I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive and uplifting I like working with animals because I love them as big as the sky above, they give so much unconditional love I'm looking for a job that is Long term or at least recurring I started working with animals when I was born,...
Kymberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Kym definitely loves dogs! She took mine on mini adventures throughout the time she cared for him and kept me updated all along the way. Without a doubt, she went above and beyond what I was hoping for."

Michael M.

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Gabriella M.


San Diego, CA

$10-50/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I feel like pets are essential in a family. They bring people together and they have nothing but love to offer! I've had a total of seven dogs and four cats throughout my life. I have house sat and pet sat for many family friends and neighbors. I am currently 24, and I have two dogs and two cats. I absolutely love animals. I...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a huge animal lover, I am willing to help out with your pet. My experiences include me owning dogs, birds, bunnies, guinea pig, lizards, I have much experience with taking care for animals.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Mikayla G.


San Diego, CA

$11-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love animals and have had pets my entire life. We have had mostly dogs and small animals. I have also been a cat sitter for many years and am completely comfortable with them as well. I am comfortable with long periods of time and are more than willing to spend quality time with the animals to make sure they're feeling loved.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent pet care 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.

Kaylee C.

5.0

We hired Kaylee to come walk/ play with our dog when my boyfriend started working longer hrs and I started flying back full time. She was excellent with our dog. She would take him on long walks or to play with her dogs and our dog (Buddy) completely loved it. I would highly recommend hiring Kaylee...

- Josie B.

Laura O.

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.

Katherine S.

5.0

Katie watched my cat for me while I was out of town for a week and was the best cat sitter I’ve ever had. She was super attentive and was able to give my cat her daily medication no problem. I would definitely hire Katie again if she was in the area.

- Care member

Yasmine W.

5.0

Yasmine was great! She responds super fast and is very attentive to the needs of my dog. My dog is super active and she took him on runs and played with him. She also gave me photo updates of my pet. Overall great petsitter/boarding experience!

- Yifei G.

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Average Rating4.9 / 5

Pet Care in San Diego, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 175 reviews of the 1,177 listed pet care.