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Elaine W.

Loving Mother Loves Pets Too!

Encinitas, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, chinchillas, parrots, other birds, reptiles and hamsters. I enjoy taking a dog for long walks in the evening or early mornings. I have done overnight care for various animals in their homes. I house sit as well. I am active and I enjoy playing with the animals inside or out. Ive done...

Andrew B. says "Elaine has done a great job with our 85 lb dog who can be a handful and cat. She communicates well and we are lucky to have her helping our family!"

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Jessica S.

Kind, Loving, Fun In Home Sitter For Your Fur-kids

Encinitas, CA

from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi I'm Jessica! Your kind, trusted, loving, patient pet friend. I started my pet service 16 years ago and I feel blessed and grateful to have the opportunity to care for beloved furry family members. I am comfortable caring for animals of all shapes and sizes, as well as all ages and needs. I'm a confident pack leader, and...
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Kassidy S.

Encinitas, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have been pet sitting for several years and have much experience in this area. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages! I am a HUGE animal fan, and will treat your pet with the love and kindness they all deserve! I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home, including feeding, light grooming, and going on walks. Please...
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Julie E.

Part - Time Pet Sitter

Encinitas, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I have always had dogs, cats, birds, and chickens at home. I have been pet sitting for family and friends for the past 3 years. I love animals!
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Merry T.

Experienced & Loving Pet Sitter

Encinitas, CA

from
$40/hr
10 years experience
I provide dog and pet sitting in your own home. I have great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs and pets of all sizes and ages. Love taking dogs on walks and hikes in our beautiful town. Rates for house & petsitting will be agreed upon between both of us. I can also provide petsitting at my house if needed, and...
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Mia B.

Passionate Animal Lover

Encinitas, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My names Mia, and I have been pet sitting for three years now. I have two dogs at home, one golden, one cavapoo and they are my babies! I love all animals, and it brings me joy to meet/take care of them. I would love to help care for your dogs and cats, I am reliable, caring, and willing to do whatever you need!
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Mariah S.

Encinitas, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs of my own. I love all animals and caring for them. I am available for over night care, light grooming, and feeding.
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Lisa W.

Lover Of Animals And Children

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I' Lisa, a loving and reliable pet sitter with 8 years of experience. I grew up living with my grandmother, a professional dog trainer who ran a kennel from her home, so caring for animals has been part of my life from the very beginning. Dogs have always felt like family to me. For the past two summers, I've been a trusted...
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Mea A.

Carlsbad, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is MaryElizabeth but I go by Mea. I am currently a host at Union in downtown Encinitas. I am originally from Kentucky and just moved here about 7 months ago and love California! At home I was definitely the local pet sitter from just little puppies and kittens to big old babies! I have always loved animals and I...
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Brittany S.

Dependable And Loving Pet Sitter

San Diego, CA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've taken care of many different kinds of dogs, small and large for neighbors, friends, and family. I walk, feed, and take care of the dogs based on instructions left by owners. I have also administered any medications that the dog may need. I can also handle taking care of multiple dogs at once. I mostly walk dogs during the...
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Kesha H.

Teenage Pet Sitter

Carlsbad, CA

from
$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
I have a strong passion for animals, however, I just moved to Virginia and because of the type of home I am in, I could not bring my pets. I would LOVE to care for another's pets. I wish mine were here so badly, but caring for another person's animals would give me a sense of back home.
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Ryli Q.

Active/Positive Pet Sitter

Carlsbad, CA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Lydia C.

Pet Care Provider Available

Carlsbad, CA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Lydia! I am available for part-time or full-time pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner, and I am friendly and capable with any pet species or breed. I'm happy to take your pet for walks, hikes, and other outings (if applicable). I have a car and can provide transportation for myself and for...
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Kaitlyn U.

San Marcos, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I am 19 years old. I'm currently a full time student & working a part time job. I'm saving up for a semester abroad in the Spring where I will travel to 10+ countries so i'm babysitting & pet sitting/walking as a second job! I absolutely adore dogs and cats. In my hometown we have a golden retriever,...
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Tatiana C.

Dog Sit

Carlsbad, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide house/dog sitting at your home. Hiking, play dates, beach running, walks and more. Comfortable with any sizes and ages.
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Rafaela M.

Flexible Dog Sitter

Solana Beach, CA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 2 chihuahua.
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Dana S.

Cat Sitter And Basic Home Care

Carlsbad, CA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I am a responsible, respectful, detail oriented and patient gal who adores cats! I have been a cat sitter for 3+ years and am an HR Professional as my main profession. I have never met a cat that wasn't fond of me, and vice versa :) I have a gift with shy cats, and those who take some time to warm up, however, I can also be a...
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Makena K.

pet sitting

Vista, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats, and I'm very comfortable caring for animals of all sizes and personalities. I also have three cats and two dogs of my own, so I'm used to managing feeding routines, playtime, and any special care needs. I have my own reliable transportation, so getting to and from your home is...
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Chatelaine L.

Pet Sitter With Years Of Trusted Experience

Carlsbad, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Chatelaine! I'm a lifelong animal lover and have been a trusted go-to pet sitter for both cats and dogs for friends and family over the last several years. I'm comfortable with feeding routines, medications, walks, playtime, and providing affection (or space!) each pet needs to feel safe and relaxed while you're...
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Jaylynn E.

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 3 of our own dogs at home that I help care for, I've also been in the dog sitting business for about a year now! I love hanging out with all types of animals and caring for them
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 5.0

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Encinitas

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Encinitas, CA will cost an average of $22.00 per hour as of January 2026. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Encinitas, CA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 7 in home pet sitters in Encinitas, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Encinitas, CA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Encinitas, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Encinitas, CA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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