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Huntley P.

I Already Love Your Pets!

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I love pets and I love working with animals! I've been around dogs, cats, fish (freshwater and exotic saltwater), turtles, horses and chickens. I've cared for and trained horses for a number of years, and have worked for for an equine vet. I currently live with several pets, including a yellow lab, a cat who is constantly...
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Jaylynn E.'s Photo

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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Erika V.'s Photo

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

from
$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Hello! My name is Erika, I'm 27 years old and a true animal lover. I've always had a special bond with dogs and cats, and over the years I've gained solid experience as a pet sitter, caring for different species and breeds with dedication and affection. I'm a reliable, responsible, and attentive person who easily adapts to each...
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Courtney C.'s Photo

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

from
$21/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have owned dogs my entire life and am a true animal lover. All throughout schooling I have fostered dogs/cats and volunteered at animal shelters.
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Claire T.'s Photo

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been an animal lover since childhood and have grown up caring for a variety of animals. I currently have three horses, four dogs, two cats, and a rabbit, which has given me extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of animals and different temperaments. I'm very comfortable caring for animals of all sizes and...
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Mayara S.'s Photo

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
If you need an extra hand, I'd be glad to help! I'm moving back to San Diego at the end of September, and before starting my new job I'll have some free time I'd love to fill. I've grown up around pets (had 5 back home) and have also helped care for animals in the families I've worked with. Responsible, active, and full of love...
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Experienced Dog Owner

Encinitas, CA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I am experienced in caring for dogs and cats. I currently have a few Golden Retrievers. I volunteer for Golden Retriever Rescue of Greater Los Angeles. Being involved with the rescue I am familiar with pet training and many pet illnesses. I have a Golden with cancer and two Goldens that have had leg amputations.
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Ariana F.'s Photo

San Marcos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am a dog lover who's always had at least 1 dog since I was a child. I love pets and I have some previous pet/house sitting experience.

Emma C. says "I just moved to the area and needed a sitter for a doctors appointment. Ariana was on time, responsible, and fun. I'll certainly be hiring her again!"

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Heather S.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(0)
from
$21/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Housesitting and dogsitting for when you're on vacation :) I have the most experience with dogs and cats but I love all animals!
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Animal Lover And Advocate

San Marcos, CA

5.0(0)
from
$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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Mary M.'s Photo

Part Time Pet Care

Del Mar, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I am an animal lover. I walk, play, pet and cuddle with my furry friends. I am responsible, reliable and trustworthy. I have had my own cats and dogs all my life and currently have a tortoise too.

Mitchell S. says "We hired Mary to help care for my elderly mother. She has been a lifesaver for me, as I was having a hard time balancing my career and personal...

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Katie S.'s Photo

Caregiver

Del Mar, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I really enjoy any types of pets. I have two puppies one a dachshund and the other a chiweenie. Also I have dog sat for my neighbor in the past.
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Savanna M.'s Photo

Animal Advocate

San Marcos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
grooming
administration of medicine
I'm super enthusiastic about animals. I've worked with animal rescue for several years. I've fostered animals and when it was time for adoption, they let me keep him for all my help with the rescue. I'm animal friendly with all different types of animals like domestic, live stock, reptiles/amphibians & birds. I have a passion...

Rebecca B. says "Savanna cared for my 3 cats this summer for a month. She made herself available for that duration and not only that, she gave me such comfort that she...

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Elaine W.'s Photo

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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Love Love Pets

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Hello, I love animals. I've always had pets growing up . I previously own a Golden Labrador named Moose. I had him since he was a puppy. Also I have a cat named Gypsy and I have California king snake named Skellitor. I have experience with horses, tortoises, bunnies, chicken, geese, and goats. I can provide love, and...
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Lisa W.'s Photo

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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Part-Time Dog Watcher Or Walker

Solana Beach, CA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kaley and I am an experienced dog walker and pet care provider in the NYC area. I am a true animal lover and have grown up around them my entire life. I am experienced with all shapes and sizes and comfortable with specific requests such as administering medicine and following dietary needs. I have also taken...

Lise S. says "Kaley was friendly, prompt and ready to take on my big dog. Maple came home tired and happy."

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Shay L.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Teresa T.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am a young older person, very responsible, kind, compassionate and a long time animal lover. I have taken care of peoples pets over the years. Long time Escondido community member. We have had farm animals, show animals, pets, homed strays and feral animals. I can provide boarding for any age cat(s) and they will have their...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.71/hr as of April 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Pet Care in Rancho Santa Fe, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Ariana F.

I just moved to the area and needed a sitter for a doctors appointment. Ariana was on time, responsible, and fun. I'll certainly be hiring...

- Emma C.

Mary M.

We hired Mary to help care for my elderly mother. She has been a lifesaver for me, as I was having a hard time balancing my career and...

- Mitchell S.

Savanna M.

Savanna cared for my 3 cats this summer for a month. She made herself available for that duration and not only that, she gave me such...

- Rebecca B.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Pet care in Rancho Santa Fe, 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 Rancho Santa Fe, 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 Rancho Santa Fe, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $17.71 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 Rancho Santa Fe, 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 Rancho Santa Fe, 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 Rancho Santa Fe, 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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