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Emerald K.

Animal Lover And Advocate

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Emy. I love animals. I have a dog of my own and also volunteer at a cat rescue and have been since 2018. I have been animal sitting since 2016. Please note: due to having my own dog, I am not willing to board animals in my home. My rates are as followed: 30 min walk- $17. 60 min walk- $30. Overnight sitting (per...
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Active/Positive Pet Sitter

Carlsbad, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Previous dog owner and current cat owner. Have experience with home and boarding dogs, dog walking, and house/pet sitting for a family with two large dogs, a cat; a family with one large dog; and another family with two small dogs. Wide availability, free to work any day of the week, animal lover, and a very positive-friendly...
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Pet Sitting

Carlsbad, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have two cats and a dog of my own and I have experience pet sitting for people in the past. I can't board at the moment but I am more than willing to come stay with your pets or just come visit them a few times a day!!
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Carlsbad, CA

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$15/hr
hi everyone, my name is Jared . I am a college student and i'm currently on leave from my job at players sports bar. I took a few bad falls snowboarding and I'm now in recovery to heal my shoulder. I'm looking for a job that I wouldn't have to do too much heavy lifting for because of my shoulder injury. I love animals and have...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$21/hr
Hello! My name is Paige and I am 19 years old. I volunteered at Helen Woodward Animal Center helping out with boarding dogs for a summer, and pet sit for my neighbors. I am responsible, flexible, and love animals. A few of my hobbies include going to the gym, outdoor activities such as hiking, and art.
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Carlsbad, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! My name is Tyler, I am 23 and I would love to care for your pet! I have an Australian Shepard myself and have been surrounded by many other dogs in my family, I do have 2 kids so I would need to have the pet (if boarding) be good with small children. I hope to talk to you about me caring for your pet!
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Reliable And Loving Petsitter

Carlsbad, CA

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$5/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I have been the go-to pet sitter for dozens of family friends since I started my pet sitting business, while in college at UC San Diego. I provide dog walking, feeding, pet boarding, drop in visits and overall loving care for all types of pets big and small. I have provided petsitting services to guests at resorts in San Diego....
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Pet Sitter

Carlsbad, CA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had many pets in my life, but dogs hold a special place in my heart. I currently have two hound dogs. I have a 3-year-old bloodhound, Ellie, and a 4-year-old basset hound named Jane. I have experience working at the Animal Keeper, where I was responsible for pet boarding, day camp, and play time. I enjoy all animals, and...

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Dogs On The Run

PO Box 1853 Carlsbad, CA

5.0(1)
We provide only the finest treatment for your family member. Whether you are away at work or leisure, your pet will receive the highest quality in-home care he or she deserves. When caring for your pet, we follow core values that consist of ensuring the safety the animals, respecting our community, acting with honesty and...

Kelli Z. says "We love this company! They have always been professional, and dependable. They take great care of our dogs, even our grumpy dog that doesn't like anyone!"

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Gotta Love'Em! is top quality pet sitting service specializing in in-home pet care for dogs, cats, birds, and other domestic family pets! The company is family-owned and operated by a former veterinary assistant, certified dog obedience instructor, pet nutrition specialist, and pet owner. Whether you're going on vacation for...
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Juliagirley care

1309 Laurel Tree Ln 155 Carlsbad, CA

Experienced pet care provider for home and office.

My Guardian Angel

4711 Sunburst Road Carlsbad, CA

We have over 25 years of experience with pets and horses. We have many years of experience caring for cats at non-profit, no-kill, free roam animal shelter. I am a big time animal lover. I've been called the lady "Ace Venture" and "Pet Whisperer." We are currently happy parents of three dogs and two cats. I'm a lifetime pet...

Bressi Ranch Pet Hospital

2700 Gateway Road Carlsbad, CA

PET SPAYING & NEUTERING $500 Cat Spaying $300 Cat Neutering $59 Annual Cat Vet Exam

Doggy Oasis

State St Carlsbad, CA

PLAYCARE: I provide half and full day playcare services. This is a great option for dogs who are alone while you are at work, or just need to hone their socialization skills if they are puppies, or just not around other canines very often. PLAYCARE RATES: $15 half day 4 hours $25 up to 8 hours.Extended days are also...

Aunt Stella A Pet Sitting Service

6804 Via Marinero Carlsbad, CA

In our family we have 4 dogs. We care for our animals as if they were are own children. We love all animals. We've grown up with animals ever since we were children. We are devoted to you and your pets, with privacy and peace of mind.

KC's Kritter Sitters

922 Wind Drift Dr Carlsbad, CA

Hi there fellow pet parents! We know from experience just how hard it is to leave such important members of the family alone for any length of time day, a weekend or for longer vacations. We provide pet-sitting and house-sitting services for you and your pets -- canine, feline, avian, equine and other livestock -- in the...

Sunset Pet Care

7668 El Camino Real Carlsbad, CA

Sunset Pet Care is a brand new company based on the owner, Kristen S.'s, love for animals. It has been a long time coming for her having cared for animals for many years as well as volunteering for the humane society. Being mentored under one of the most successful pet sitters in North County San Diego has helped make the...

Dogs On The Run

PO BOX 1853 Carlsbad, CA

Dogs On The Run is unique because we listen to your needs and follow your daily routine both for your home and pets. We ask what would be an ideal situation for your furry family members. Together, we customize your desired services. DOTR understands that being away from home can be difficult, but when you hire an experienced...

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  • 19 dog boarding are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.89/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog boarding is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog boarding near you in Carlsbad, CA

Boarding your dog near you in Carlsbad, CA will cost an average of $17.89 per hour as of January 2023. The price will vary depending on the level of service needed for your dog and the amenities that will be provided for them. Some dog boarding providers will charge a fixed rate per day, especially if you need to leave your dog for multiple days. If you’ll only be gone for a few hours, you can also drop your dog off at a doggy day care center.

When you take your dog to a dog boarding service near you in Carlsbad, CA, you can expect your dog to have the chance to remain active when you can’t be with them. Staff at the dog boarding service should make sure your dog is well looked after and will take them on walks while making sure they can lay safely with other dogs.

Unlike pet sitters that come to your home, boarding your dog is essentially a hotel for dogs and means taking it to a facility or someone else's home near you in Carlsbad, CA. Before you agree to bring your furry family member over, ask to take a tour so you can see the place beforehand. You want to make sure there is a good level of cleanliness, that your dog will have a comfortable place to sleep and will be able to safely play with other dogs if there are any. Make sure to ask for references from other pet parents before making a decision. Also ask about how often you'll receive updates about your dog and how they communicate with clients if there is an emergency. Dog sitters are another option worth considering if you think your pet would be more comfortable at home.

There are many different types of dog boarding services available near you in Carlsbad, CA that are both safe and fun places to leave your dog when you can’t be with them. You can find dog boarding services that involve kennel lodging, while giving the dog both indoor and outdoor spaces to play and get some exercise. You can also find services that include walks, as well as other basic caregiving services like feeding your dog and administering their medicine.

When looking for a reliable dog boarding service near you in Carlsbad, CA, there are some key questions you should ask before you choose a service to leave your dog at. First, you need to clarify exactly what services they offer. You also need to inquire about how and when they’ll communicate with you about your dog. It’s also a good idea to ask them about what they would do if an emergency arises.

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