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Jules F.

Dog And Cat Sitter

Escondido, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have experience fostering a litter of kittens and adore animals. I grew up with cats and dogs in the home and through this have experience cleaning litter boxes, dog walking, and feeding. I would love to help out with pet sitting and dog walking!
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Escondido, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Julianna, a reliable and caring pet sitter with a true love for animals. With 4 years of experience, I provide personalized care for pets of all kinds, whether it's playtime, feeding, walks, or medication. You'll get regular updates while your pets stay happy, safe, and loved in their own home. Let's chat and see how...
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Roxana C.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I'm a caring, patient, and dependable person who truly loves animals. I was raised with cats and dogs and currently have a Chihuahua and a cat, so I understand how important your pets are. I've spent years as a caregiver, so attention, kindness, and responsibility are a big part of who I am. I treat every pet like family --...
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Jessica V.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
Hi there! I am a dependable and easygoing dog lover who truly enjoys spending time with animals. I love being outdoors and spending time in nature with my dog. I'm in the process of becoming a nurse, which has made me very patient, responsible, and attentive to detail. I'll treat your dog like my own and make sure they feel...
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Animal Lover And Advocate

San Marcos, CA

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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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Furry Best Friend

San Diego, CA

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Nickole (-: I have worked many years as a former pet sitter, having worked through a pet care agency from 2017 to early 2024 before moving to Care. I'm a huge pet lover and have cared for pets of ALL sizes and ages so you can have peace of mind knowing your furry friends are in safe hands. I provide pet...
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April O.'s Photo

Poway, CA

from
$30/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Foster of dogs, cats, and many other pets for 10 years I am aware of the many different personalities and needs of our animal friends. I have worked with large powerful breeds to small breeds. Helped rescue many cats from communities they were not wanted getting them homes. We sometimes run or walk for many miles to be sure a...
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Dog Sitting .

San Marcos, CA

from
$17/hr
Boarding
I do not have a dog or had one for over 20 yrs. I just moved to San Marcos from the Boston area in August. I've had several dogs in my life up until my children were in High School. My husband and I Fostered 46 dogs over the past 4 yrs before moving and found their furever homes. I still virtually stay active with the rescue....
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Kaili C.'s Photo

San Marcos, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I make a good pet sitter because I've grown up around animals my entire life. I was raised with dogs in my home, so caring for them feels natural to me. When I was younger, I spent time on a barn with horses, which taught me responsibility, patience, and attentiveness. In addition, I have two years of hands-on pet sitting...
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Taylor P.'s Photo

San Marcos, CA

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi I'm Taylor, I lovvvve dogs and cats. I have experience as a Dog sitter, family house manager, vacation house sitter, located in San Marcos. I work from home as Ops specialist at Mighty Pilates. I have flexibility in my schedule to help out!
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campbell M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's something I love to do. I graduated two years ago with my Bachelors degree in Biology, and I am currently pursuing medical school, and only have two classes left before I can apply! During college and at home in the summertime, I would house sit, do drop in visits, dogs...
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Crazy Dog Lady For Hire

San Marcos, CA

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I'm a retired nurse and have had cats and dogs on and off for my entire life. A lot of my medical experience has been used to spot issues in and/or treat my pets and my friend's pets. I have an open schedule with very little responsibility that allows me to enjoy the work I take on. I believe that our pets are family and a...
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Kaitlyn U.'s Photo

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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Sara H.'s Photo

San Marcos, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have had dogs my whole life. I currently have 3 and at most 5 dogs at home in Sacramento. I have pet sit for the past two years and love it! I am a first year student at Cal State San Marcos planning to be a nurse.
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Elizabeth B.'s Photo

San Marcos, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to express my interest in the dog sitting position you have available. With over five years of experience in pet sitting and volunteering at my local animal shelter, I have developed a deep passion for caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I believe that a healthy mix of...
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Jordyn L.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've done dog sitting for many neighbors since I was 15 years old and I love dogs, I have 1 dog at home that I've had since I was 10.
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Jasmine K.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is jasmine and I am home from college for the summer and would love to dog sit for you. I love dogs! I have 5 loving Rottweilers at home, so I have no problem with big dogs and multiple dogs! I love to go out for walks and play with my dogs and would love to dog sit for yours as well. I am just hanging out at home...
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Rayane A.'s Photo

San Marcos, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I'm Ray, a reliable and caring pet sitter based in San Marcos, available for regular walks, drop-ins, overnight stays, or occasional pet sitting when you're away. I have experience caring for both dogs and cats, including feeding, walking, playtime, giving medications, and keeping them company while you're out. I'm very...
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Trinh T.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I'm Trinh, a reliable and animal-loving pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for dogs. I'm a dog owner myself, so I understand daily routines, exercise needs, and the importance of calm, consistent care. I offer pet sitting, feeding, walks, potty breaks, playtime, and companionship, and I carefully follow each pet's...
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Allie M.'s Photo

Pet Services

San Diego, CA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Allie M. I'm 19 years old and currently studying Psychology at university. I provide professional dog walking, pet sitting, and pet transportation services. With 5 years of experience and a certification in Red Cross pet first aid, I ensure your pets are in safe and caring hands. As a fellow animal lover with a...
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.25/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Escondido

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Escondido, CA will cost an average of $19.25 per hour as of April 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 Escondido, 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 4 in home pet sitters in Escondido, CA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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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