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Patricia C.

Part-Time Pet Sitter for Weekends

National City, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
We grew up with dogs, cats, birds, so we love animals. If I can help, I would love to do it. I am available M-F from 430-830pm, and weekends during day and evenings.
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Aurora C.'s Photo

Purr-fect Pet Sitter

National City, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am Sophomore in at SDCC. I have had cats growing up and have pet sit dogs for my family. I do love animals, I grew up with them all of my life. I have my own transportation , and I am a non-smoker.
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Animal Lover

National City, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an animal lover. I've owned dogs, bunnies, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I am currently an owner of two beautiful cats and a bunny.
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Nathaly A.'s Photo

National City, CA

from
$23/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as friendly , supportive I like working with animals because I love them In my spare time, I like to travel and socialize My skills include
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Abby G.'s Photo

National City, CA

from
$17/hr
I have hands-on experience caring for pets and genuinely enjoy being around animals. I have helped care for dogs and cats by feeding them, giving fresh water, walking dogs, cleaning up after them, and making sure they feel safe and comfortable while their owners are away. I am patient, attentive, and good at following specific...
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Madison A.'s Photo

National City, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals, I've always had them but have been a little sad that I don't have any currently, I'll take great care of your fur babies as I would my own, back home I have many dogs, many cats, and some donkeys.
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Avani C.'s Photo

National City, CA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Avani, a lifelong animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for pets. I currently have three dogs and two cats of my own. I know how much pets mean to their people, and I'll treat yours like my own with love, attention, and lots of care. I'm comfortable walking multiple dogs, following specific care...
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Isabe C C.'s Photo

National City, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
For over 10 years I worked with children with learning and language difficulties, and for the last few years I provided behavioral therapy to children with special needs. My specialty is children with special needs. I am a patient, respectful person with strong values. I have backgrounds in psychology and childcare and...
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Hailey I.'s Photo

National City, CA

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I'm a dedicated and trustworthy pet sitter who treats every animal as if they were my own. I have experience caring for pets of all ages, sizes, and personalities, and I understand that each one has unique needs, and routines. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, administering basic medications, or just offering comfort...
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Pet Sitter

Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an experienced college student who loves working with pets. I have been a dog walker for over 5 years now and absolutely love walking dogs. I also have experience giving baths, pet sitting, and doing check-ins. I have volunteered as a foster parent for dogs and puppies and I have owned many different types of pets such as...

Rhonda B. says "Amber is great to work with. She has a wonderful attitude and always willing to do whatever she can to help. "

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Local Coronado Nanny Who Also Does Part-Time And Full-Time Pet Care

Coronado, CA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a lot of experience with all kinds of animals and I love big dogs. I have owned many Chihuahuas as well as bigger dog over the years. I am the proud owner of a French bulldog named Lux at this time.
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Brenda B.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I've loved animals my whole life, especially dogs. I'm someone who genuinely enjoys spending time with them, getting to know their personalities, and making sure they feel safe and cared for. I've spent years around dogs of all kinds, including my own, and it's taught me a lot about patience, responsibility, and how different...

Pam G. says "Hire them!!! They are so great with my puppy and I am at ease knowing he is getting the best care around."

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Lois S.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

4.3(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Creating a positive and nurturing environment for your beloved companions is my passion. With 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish, and mammals, I prioritize their comfort and happiness. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for every pet. I strictly adhere to...

Care Member says "Lois is wonderful! She has a true sense of who my dogs are and they responded happily to her energy. Would definitely recommend 👍"

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Jessica S.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
As a pet owner myself I know how important it is to find someone trustworthy and reliable to feed, walk and care for your pets. As soon as I'm at the door you can expect some barking and howling because good times are about to happen! I am currently accepting new clients. Please read my reviews and contact me with any questions....

Care Member says "So happy with Jessica. Not only loving on my two pups but she took care of running the dishwasher for me. Very responsive to anything needed. I will...

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Debra T.'s Photo

Dog Walker And Pet/House Sitter

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up around pets and absolutely love them!! I currently have a cat with plans for a dog in my future. I also have spent a lot of time around horses. I worked with Running With The Pack as a dog walker for 1 year. I was given the cover position where I took over other employees' schedules while they were on vacation. This...

Rachel R. says "Debra is a nice young lady, on-time and our kids enjoy her company. She left us to work full-time at another job but we wish her all the best."

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Dog Sitter - Pet Care

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I have been pet-sitting for more than 14 years, I love every minute of it. I've had three dogs, two Rottweilers and a chihuahua/Pomeranian. I know how to handle all sizes, from small to large breeds. I also know how to handle pets if they are rough or gentle. I'm responsible and trustworthy, I wouldn't let anything happen to...

Care Member says "Wendy watched my 2 small dogs for a full week while we vacationed in San Diego. She sent me frequent pictures and updates on how they were doing and...

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Dog Mom And Certified Trainer

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi there! My name is Connie and I have experience caring for dogs for over 10 years. I obtained my dog training certification through Animal Behavior College in 2016 and I have extensive knowledge on reactivity, separation anxiety, as well as basic training. I lead an active and healthy lifestyle, and would love to play with...

Care Member says "We have left our dog with Connie for some dogsitting while we were away on vacation on numerous occasions, including one instance where our dog was...

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A New Leash On Life

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Boarding
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
+ 1 more
My love for animals has guided me though a variety of wonderful experiences, including 2 decades of experience in pet sitting and care as well as nursing work at veterinary hospitals. I understand that your pets are a treasure, and that they deserve the best care possible, and promise to provide professional, reliable and loving...

Care Member says "Amazing. Great communication, incredibly attentive to my pets needs. And 11/10 pet photo updates "

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Michelle H.'s Photo

Nanny for your pets

Spring Valley, CA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I love animals I don't have any great attributes in the animal care area. Except that I love them and know they need exercise, affection and discipline.
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Laura M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi pet parents, I'm Laura! I'm an experienced and reliable pet care provider, offering in-home visits for dogs and cats. Whether your pet needs a walk, medication, transportation, or just some extra love while you're away, I'm here to help! As a pet parent to a wonderful dog and two lovable cats, I understand how important it is...

Care Member says "Lara has been a reliable and trustworthy dog sitter for us for years! We have two older golden retrievers with some health issues and she has been an...

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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.44/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in National City, CA

Pet Care in National City, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Amber K.

Amber is great to work with. She has a wonderful attitude and always willing to do whatever she can to help.

- Rhonda B.

Brenda B.

Hire them!!! They are so great with my puppy and I am at ease knowing he is getting the best care around.

- Pam G.

Lois S.

Lois is wonderful! She has a true sense of who my dogs are and they responded happily to her energy. Would definitely recommend 👍

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in National City, CA

Pet care in National City, 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 National City, 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 National City, CA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $18.44 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 National City, 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 National City, 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 National City, 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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