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Valeria M.

Carlsbad, CA

from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Hi Pet Parents! :) My name is Valeria, I'm 21 years old, originally from Colombia, and currently living in Conroe, TX. I moved here to start flight school. I have over 6 years of experience caring for both children and pets. I've taken care of dogs of all sizes and personalities - from playful puppies to calm senior dogs - and...
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Christine M.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a dog lover. I've had my own rescue dogs and they have all come with their own stories. I'm comfortable around reactive dogs, scared dogs and active dogs. I would never let your dog out and get lost, that is my worst nightmare. I don't yell at your dogs and I don't put my hands on them unless it is to give them love. I am...
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Your Furry Friend's Bonus Pal

Carlsbad, CA

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Friendly pet pal here hailing from a cat family. I've primarily cared for cats and dogs, up to 3 pets at a time. Currently providing in-home care and dog walking. Cuddles available! No boarding at this time. Let me know what questions you may have. Fun facts: I'm a registered dietitian and I travel, dance and surf for fun!
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Anya S.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Anya! I have pet sat for many years now of all types of animals! I am an animal lover of all kinds, I currently have a pit bull and an exotic short haired cat! I take care of pets as if they were my own children and that would go for your pets as well! My partner and I can also do dog training, we have trained...
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Rose Cat Service

Carlsbad, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
I have 2 cats and care for my clients cats also when working in Healthcare. I'm also a caregiver and have worked for 30 years here in carlsbad.
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Dolores Y.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I have a kitty of my own. I love animals. Raised two children of my own. Did daycare for my grandchildren for 10 years. Took care of my own mother as she aged and passed at age 92. I consider myself very patient, pleasant, understanding and kind. I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing and kind. I like working...
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Kristen S.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have much experience with walking dogs and feeding, coming in and playing with them so they don't get lonely. I also have a lot of experience with engaging in cats, feeding or cleaning their cat box and showing them some love while their owners are out at work.
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Agustina F.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have 2 years of paid experience caring for pets. I'm especially experienced with cats with kidney issues and dogs undergoing treatment for different medical conditions. I'm a true animal lover and a pet owner myself, I have one dog and two cats who require medical care, so I'm very comfortable administering medication, going...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Crystin, but I usually go by Missy! I have been nannying, babysitting and pet sitting for probably close to 10 years now. I am CPR and First Aid certified for adults, children, and pets. I am currently attending university so I will be working around my class schedule. My weekends and evenings are open for the...
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Thaina F.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Thaina, and I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for furry companions. I'm dedicated to ensuring the happiness and well-being of your beloved pets.
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Denise B.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have many years of experience with dogs and cats. I own a Sheepadoodle who I walk everyday. I have experienced dog sitting over nite, and love to take them long walks. I feed them, brush them and play with them .
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Katharina G.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter with over 7 years of experience caring for my own dog. I'm very comfortable with daily routines like walking, feeding, and giving lots of attention and love. I'm responsible, organized, and truly enjoy spending time with animals. Whether it's dog walking or pet sitting, I will make sure...
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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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I Am A Fun, Creative And Caring Person.

Carlsbad, CA

from
$2/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I'd describe myself as fun, caring, and organized. Animals have always been a big part of my life, and I truly love spending time with them. I started caring for pets as a teenager and have continued ever since. At home I have two sweet dogs who love going for walks coffee runs and beach days with me. I'm originally from Brazil...
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Evelyn E.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
For over 40 years I have owned pets, prioritizing each animal's comfort and happiness . I have a graduate degree and am experienced with young, senior, and challenging pets. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings, while also vigilantly observing for any signs of distress or health changes. I...
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Madi M.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have always loved animals! Any size, kind, breed, fur amount, I can help take care of them all. I grew up having many dogs, so I have a special liking towards them, especially large ones! My sisters had horses, bunnies, birds, and reptiles that I helped take care of. I also love cats. I'm happy to make sure your pet is well...
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Lilith M.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

from
$28/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a 29-year-old professional and college graduate who loves to break from the 9-5 grind by spending time with lovable pets. Whether it's walking energetic pups or cuddling with cats, I find joy in caring for animals and giving them the attention they deserve. I'm very respectful of people's space and routines, and I always...
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Camdyn M.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Camdyn (Cam) and I am a grad student studying school counseling and have been pet sitting for the past year. I absolutely love animals and have two mini Bernedoodles of my own who are my whole world! I enjoy walking and staying active, so I'm always up for an adventure with your pet. Occasional jobs work perfectly...
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Jlynn C.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

from
$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I've been taking care of animals since I was 15, family and friends relied on me to walk their dogs, stay in their homes to care for their pets, give meds etc. I love caring for animals and have experience handling up to 4 dogs at once. Im open to taking care of any animal that needs attention, love, and care. Every Tuesday and...
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Delilah F.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Delilah, I have grown up with dogs my entire life and am a huge animal lover! I was always taught to treat my own dogs like family growing up. I have big and little dogs at home and can walk/dog sit for any furry friends. You can rest easy knowing your dog is being taken care of by a responsible and caring pet...
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  • 94 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.13/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Carlsbad, CA

Pet care in Carlsbad, CA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Carlsbad, CA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Carlsbad, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $19.13 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Carlsbad, CA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Carlsbad, CA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Carlsbad, CA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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