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Lisa S.'s Photo

Dog/Cat Care

Poway, CA

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$16/hr
Growing up and living on a ranch for 25 years, with a dog kennel I have a lot of experience with taking care of dogs, cats, horses, goats, and chickens. I also was in a part time program for learning veterinary skills as well. I can guarantee your pets will be happy and safe with me!
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Alison I.'s Photo

Poway, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
My commitment to your pet's well-being is rooted in three years of dedicated caregiving experience. I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. By maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, I ensure your companion feels secure in their own environment. I am...
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Shay L.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hello! Thanks for stopping by, I absolutely adore animals (especially cuddles) and would love to be a part of keeping your animals safe and happy!
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Friendly Pet Sitter

Escondido, CA

4.9(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
My sister and her husband travel a lot and I stay at their house and watch their 3 dogs. They are inside dogs but they love to go on long walks to the park or around the neighborhood. They need their food prepared and water of course and their doggy puddle pads changed during the day. Their dogs are very friendly and they want...

Kevin R. says "Kelly is very meticulous with everything she does!"

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Part-Time Pet Care Available

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I am an experienced and professional pet caregiver. I was born into a family with both dogs and cats, and as a college student, maintain the care of my three rescue dogs and three rescue cats. I grew up riding horses, and was trained in the basics of their care (grooming, feeding, watering, basic exercise, etc). I have...

Cathy R. says "Kyndal is an amazing human being!!! Her heart is full of love and compassion!!! Her love care and dedication to her animals is one of the most beautiful...

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Part-Time Caregiver

Santee, CA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I have had cats and dogs all my life. I know exactly how to take care of them and what not to feed them. I can do everything from feeding, bathing, brushing and even training them a little! You name it. I absolutely love all animals and would love to watch and take care of them for you!
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Jannell H.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting services. I have dog sat for over 3 years. I love all animals of all shapes and sizes.
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College Student Looking For Pet Assistance Jobs!

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hey there! I'm Bella:) I am devoted to the well-being of furry friends. Experienced in canine care and dedicated to creating a loving environment. Ready to extend that care to other pets on pet care. com. I would love to help you out with any assistance from pet care to drop offs, and walking
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Joy S.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had a dog for my entire life and when I babysit children there have been pets in the home! I have experience in over night pet sitting. I love taking care of animals and can't wait to play with your furry friend!
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Irina P.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Irina. I'm a caring, responsible and very clean person who truly loves animals. I have 4 years of experience caring for my own dog and 11 years with my cat. I'm comfortable with feeding, walking, bathing, cleaning litter boxes and accidents, and all everyday pet care. I'm not afraid of any part of pet care and...
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Michelle T.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I grew up raising horses , dogs, cats, birds and saved many baby animals. I currently have a Australian Shepherd and she is smart and hard headed. we try and walk her 2-3 times a day for a mile each. I love animals and would treat your pet like it was my own. I am responsible and professional but also kind and take my pet...
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Fun Sitter

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Sitting. I love to work with animals and take care of them.
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Kathalyn O.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$17/hr
13 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
Hi. Although my name is Kathalyn, my friends call me Kathy. I am 74 years old and have been taking care of animals for 13 years. I was a housecleaner for over 20 years before I became a full time petsitter, so I know how to clean up after myself. I have a good sense of humor and occasionally enjoy doing open mic nights. I am...
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Melissa V.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide exceptional care, treating every dog as if they were my own. With three years of experience, I focus on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your companions. I specialize in managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and engaging outings. My...
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Maisyn C.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide compassionate, reliable care for your dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating routine, including strict adherence to dietary needs and active play for...
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Kim D.'s Photo

Lakeside, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of experience and a graduate degree that sharpened my attention to detail, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I offer pet walking and transportation services for dogs, cats, and other pets, ensuring a safe,...
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Jamier R.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
I'm an animal lover through and through, with a special soft spot for dogs. I enjoy spending time with pets, whether that means going on long walks, playing fetch, or just giving them the love and attention they deserve. Safety and trust are always my top priorities, so families can feel confident that their pets are in caring...
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Cynthia C.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
My five years of experience have taught me that every animal possesses a unique personality and set of quirks that make them truly special. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or providing gentle care for senior...
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Natalie L.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and caring. I like working with animals because as a cat owner myself, I see each animal as a little soul on this earth that I would like to make a positive impact for even if it's for 30 minutes. I started working with animals when I became an animal owner back in 2020 and would...
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Natasha A.'s Photo

Santee, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
Caring for animals is my passion, and I bring two years of dedicated experience to every visit. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every dog and cat as if they were my own. Whether I am managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet come out of their shell, I ensure a safe,...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Poway, CA

Pet care in Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, CA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $19.00 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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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