Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in San Diego, CA
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444 dog sitters are listed in San Diego, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Diego, CA
Erika P.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
My name is Erika. I grew up with a bunch of animals. Taking care of them and showing them love is something I enjoy doing. I have always had my pets in my heart. I have dog sit many dogs before by family and friends and did a amazing job.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I'm always dog sitting for close friends- why not expand the offer to my community! Walks, treats, and pets all day!
Shantel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have had several dogs, cats, and various other animals throughout my life. I can't have any pets at my current home so I like pet sitting when I can!
Elias can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison S.
San Diego, CA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible, Caring Animal Lover Who Provides The Best Care For Your Best Friends
I'm an enthusiastic and experienced pet/house sitter. I am a lover of all animals and have had my own dogs, cats, horses, goats and chickens. I have extensive experience with daytime and overnight pet care. I have been entrusted with the care and safety with many families pets and homes. I want owners to feel their pets are...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I provide dog walking, dog sitting in your home, cat sitting and bring lots of love and energy to care for you pet! I have had dogs my whole life- labs, vizslas, cocker spaniel, and have cared for friends cats. I can feed, walk, jog, light grooming, give medication, and give lots of pets and cuddles.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Evelyn B.
San Diego, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
***Sorry no boarding***
I have lived with and taken care of dogs and birds for most of my life. They have been a significant part of my life and where my love for animals started. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I can come for a couple hours to your home or I can do overnight stays.
I have experience with small...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals, and feed, walk and take care of your animals while you are gone.
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jasara C.
San Diego, CA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting/watching in the comfort of your own home. I love animals and have grown up with two big golden retrievers who needed lots of love and attention. I have specific animal care/training and volunteer experience with both big and small animals along with great references.
Jasara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had dogs all my life. I am currently home for the summer and love spending time with my two pups. I am great with dogs and am available to help out with anyone's dog sitting needs from feeding, walking, and playing.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Katerina V.
San Diego, CA
$15-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi pet parents!!
My name is Katerina. I grew up surrounded by animals including: chickens, ducks, dogs, and cats. I am an absolute animal lover and have been sitting/walking pets since I was 14. I hope to be the person you trust with your pets!!!!
Katerina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet Walking. I have a dog and a cat myself that I adore.
Arelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have walked two dogs in the past, and taken care of them at home. I have a reference in case you need one, and I genuinely enjoy caring for pets. If you ever find yourself in need of a sitter or walker I am available to help!
Stephannie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Dogs changed my life; their love, compassion, and loyalty reminded me that this world can be more fun and fabulous with a dog in your life. I have been pet-sitting at my house for five or more years. I provide space for play, love, care, long walks, and fun. We are a military family, which helps us understand that separation...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi there! I have been pet sitting for 5+ years now and greatly enjoy spending my extra time with animals. I grew up with pets of all kinds and currently live with a Husky/Doberman mix named Enzo. I am experienced with long term and short term care of dogs and cats of different breeds and temperaments. In addition to my...
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming
Holly H.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
From tail-wagging walks to belly rubs and everything in between, I've provided comprehensive care that extends beyond mere walks.
Beyond that, I've also been entrusted by family friends to look after their beloved dogs. Whether it's ensuring they have a hearty meal, going on walks to explore the outdoors, or simply spending...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I grew up with dogs my whole life and now have a very special dog of my own. He is a Husky/Australian shepherd mix, so I'm used to dogs with a lot of energy. I enjoy pet sitting as well. Dogs are my favorite but I love all animals and am happy to walk, play, exercise, or take care of them while you are away.
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Nina K.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have provided pet-sitting care in the homes of others. I have experience with cats and dogs. I have great references and have always been a big fan of animals. My lifestyle isn't conducive to having one of my own so I enjoy the company of other people's pets. I love to go on long walks and never mind having a cute furry friend...
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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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 sitting, pet walking
Kimball B.
San Diego, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kimball! I have loved animals all my life, I grew up with dogs, cats, and fish, and love every animal. I have experience as a kennel technician, vet assistant, so I have experience with lots of different animals and their many personalities. I have been a dog and cat sitter for over two years now, and I'm...
Kimball can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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 sitting, pet walking
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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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Diego, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in San Diego, CA?
Dog sitters near you in San Diego, CA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in San Diego, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Diego, CA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in San Diego, CA is $17.38.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in San Diego, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Diego, CA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in San Diego, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Diego, CA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in San Diego, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Diego, CA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for San Diego, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in San Diego, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 59 reviews of the 444 listed dog sitters.