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Sarah S.

Dog Sitting/Walking/Check Ups!

Oceanside, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone! I am a mom to a beautiful pug named Olive! I've had olive since she was 8 weeks old and she is now 3! I love all dogs and love to take them on walks. I'd enjoy meeting new pups and playing with them.
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Super Awesome Pet sitter!

Temecula, CA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm an 18-year-old girl who loves animals of all shapes and sizes! I have two dogs and one cat of my own, and I have experience taking care of many dogs over the years. Let me know if you have any questions!
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Dog And Cat Sitter

Oceanside, CA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Reliable and kind dog and / or cat sitter. I have dogs and had cats previously and love them both. Willing to house sit or stop by for feeding and walking. I've petsat 85lb rotwilers to 5lb Yorkie and have a 22 lb mix mutt of my own. Looking forward to meeting you but mostly your pet.
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Escondido, CA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Since I was 7 years old I've grown up surrounded by dogs. From all kinds of breeds like chihuahuas, huskies, and Rottweilers. I own a little chihuahua and a Pitbull mixed with rat terrier. I'm a huge animal lover, I treat my dogs like they're my babies. I would love to be able to help out with any pet sitting or dog walking.
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San Marcos, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet-sitting since I was old enough to leave my house on my own. I have dog walked and daytime petsat for close family friends since I was a little girl, and since mid-high school, I have overnight petsat. With two dogs of my own, I recognize how important it is to truly trust the person who determines your pet's...
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San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a lifelong animal lover with plenty of hands-on experience caring for pets. I've grown up with animals and currently have two dogs of my own, so I understand the attention and care they need to stay happy and healthy. I've also looked after friends' pets and truly enjoy spending time with animals--whether it's going on...
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Vista, CA

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$23/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hii I am Karla, a trusted babysitter and furry friend sitter. I have two pets of my own. One dog named Dinho and a cat named Meow. They are my babies and I love them very much. As a pet owner I know the difficulty in trusting random strangers to take care of my babies. That is why I do my best to insure that anyone under my care...
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Asia R.'s Photo

Vista, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job to me, it's an opportunity to build a bond and to help owners feel more secure in their pet's safety. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I maintain a clean and secure environment, strictly adhere to feeding schedules, and make sure to give my...
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San Marcos, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is janelly. I am a dog walker, and pet sitter. I have 3 years experience pet sitting and have great references.
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A Loving Friend For All The Littles

San Marcos, CA

from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with golden retrievers, have 3 family dogs, and currently live with my roommates 4 dogs. I do a lot of pet sitting for family and friends, and I know how to walk with dogs that are dog aggressive as well as dogs that are overly friendly. I was a volunteer helper in HVOC puppy and Beginner One classes for several years...
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Vista, CA

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$19/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
For nine years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I also love managing...
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Dependable Dog Sitter!

Temecula, CA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi my name is Nora, but I also go by Lola. I have 5 dogs of my own as well as 3 cats and a lot of birds. I have taken care of pets since I was 10, but started taking care of other peoples pets when I was 16 years old. I am understanding and kind to all animals and will give the up most love to them!
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Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Fallbrook, CA

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! When I was young I wanted to be a dog groomer. Instead, I became a nurse! In service of others I have found myself in much need of some animal time. I have a Rhodesian ridge back at home from a shelter who is just the best cuddle bug. I was raised tending to dogs, rabbits, horses, and chickens. I can walk, visit or...
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Energetics And Loving Pet Sitter!

San Marcos, CA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been doing dog/cat walking and sitting for about five years now, and also have three dogs and two cats of my own! I am an energetic and loving pet sitter.
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San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy to animals is my passion. I treat every furry friend as if they were my own, always prioritizing their comfort and happiness, and reinforcing positive behaviors. I have a college degree and one year of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and day care services for dogs and cats. I strictly adhere to feeding...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Reagan, I'm 22 years old, and I'm currently a college student studying for my AA in photography and am very flexible, looking to build a clientele for dog walking/sitting. People call me the animal whisperer due to the fact that I've always had animals gravitate towards me, I fell in love with animals at a young age when...
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Trinity L.'s Photo

Vista, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Trinity and I absolutely love fur babies, I have 2 of my own a dog and a cat and they are best friends. I have years of pet sitting experience within my family and outside as well. Come inquire with me and I promise to treat and live your babies as my own!
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San Diego, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Since I can remember, I've always loved animals! I love dogs and I'm the proud owner of a maltipoo puppy, Bailey. I'm available to take your pet for walks, overnight pet sit and anything else. Feel free to reach out!
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Experienced And Passionate Pet Sitter

San Marcos, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Sydney and I am an animal loving 22, almost 23-year-old looking for some occasional pet sitting jobs! I have lots of experience with both dogs and cats and am available for pet sitting, drop ins, walks, etc. I have several references and also have 2 cats of my own and grew up with dogs!!
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Your Pet Will Love Me

Oceanside, CA

from
$30/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I have pet and house sit for friends and family for a long time. I prefer to stay at your place or come and go when needed to care for your babies. I have experience with training horses, dogs and exotic birds. If you need a live on the farm care taker, I am your cowgirl. I have a puppy. He is a Boston Terrier named Hopper...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.75/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Valley Center, CA

Dog sitters near you in Valley Center, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Valley Center, 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 Valley Center, CA is $17.75.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Valley Center, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Valley Center, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Valley Center, 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.

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