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191 dog sitters are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in San Francisco, CA
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I love dogs and have dog sat for friends and family members over the years. While I wish I had my own, I have had family dogs and would have one but unfortunately, my apartment building won't allow it.
Sabrina S.
San Francisco, CA
< $10/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Hello! I'm a babysitter/ pet sitter! I worked in after school daycare for 2 years and have been nannying for 5 years! I've loved working with animals for a long time now. I grew up on a farm with dogs, cats, horses, and goats. I've had lots of experience working with animals and have a passion for...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting
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I'm 24 years old, I'm from Brazil, and currently taking classes at my college back in my home country. This is my last year. I work as a nanny for a family and I am also interested on doing some pet-sitter. Now that my time is freeing up again, I want to take advantage of that and offer help to a...
Aki S.
San Francisco, CA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello there!! I'm a San Francisco native! I have a degree in Chinese and Business Economics. I have a wide range of skill sets and my true passion is being able to impact or help others!
I've had years of experience with miscellaneous/ personal as well as business professional tasks! I'm flexible...
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I have not taken care of other people's pets, but I have a Chihuahua myself. I can also handle big dogs. It does not matter if it's a Great Dane or a teacup Chihuahua. I am a dog lover. I can also take care of cats. Just tell me what you guys prefer and I will gladly help out.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, Boarding, Pet sitting
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My love for animals is unconditional! I have been pet sitting for close friends and family for years. My specialty is with dogs and cats but I have cared for other animals, as well. I have been working in tech for the past 4 years but I was unfortunately laid off in November and am looking for ways...
Hailea can also help with: Pet walking, Daily feeding, Pet sitting
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I have a 1 yr old Maltipoo/Shih tzu Female dog named Chanel. I take her on daily walks , and give her an abundance of love.
Marianna can also help with: Boarding, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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I grew up alongside two puppies and have had dogs pretty much my whole life since. I have also fostered two litters of kittens, so I am pretty comfortable with them as well. I am open to other kinds of animals too! If you have any questions, just let me know.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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I have sat dogs for a few family friends, never worked in a professional shelter or done any professional animal work. I know how to do basic training and I love all animals. I am an avid dog lover and I am very good with dogs. Cats don't usually like me but I always try with them haha. I used to...
Nicole can also help with: Dog training, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Hi! I'm Iris. I just graduated from UC Berkeley, and I'm also an experienced dog walker, pet sitter, and veterinary assistant. I grew up with 2 parrots, 5 cats, 2 dogs, and also fostered kittens, so I'm familiar with the needs of animals and their owners! I also volunteered for 2 years at a wildlife...
Iris can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting
Briseida D.
San Francisco, CA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Message me with any questions! (:
Briseida can also help with: Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking
Meredith E.
San Francisco, CA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet (Dog/Cat/Reptiles/Small Animals) And House Sitter
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I provide in home pet sitting at a reasonable price. Additionally I am sure to keep your home clean, and give frequent pet updates. I am a reliable young profession who loves all animals. I have 5+ years of experience with in-home pet sitting and can provide references!
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Administration of medicine
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I am here to make taking care of your pet easy. I am available to provide any service you or your pet will need from small to big tasks (simple pet-sitting tasks to bathing your pet or even if you need me to take your dog to the vet). I am comfortable working with any type of animal. I can take care...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Grooming
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I love all animals! I used to have cats and dogs before move to USA. I had lots of experiences with pets in USA now. I have bunch of good references! You can text me anytime!
Hazal can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I have been caring professionally for animals throughout college and personally for my whole life. I currently have a cat and a dog of my own who I care for. I only care for one pet at a time to ensure you get the best care possible!
A typical day for dog sitting or boarding would be taking your...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
Kirat K.
San Francisco, CA
$21-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi there! I'm a compassionate and caring dog sitter who has experience working with all sorts of dogs.
Kirat can also help with: Boarding, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
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I am a full time nanny available for pet sitting visits and overnights. I've grown up with cats and dogs and currently have my own sweet kitty at home.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
Isabel M.
San Francisco, CA
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am Isabel, a dedicated pet lover with a heart full of compassion for our furry friends. With 10 years of experience in pet care, I understand the unique needs of each pet and pride myself on creating a safe, nurturing environment.
As a responsible pet sitter, I prioritize clear communication with...
Isabel can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs of my own, a Labrador and a pug. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I can take your dog/dogs on runs and/or walks.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I provide excellent care for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs/rabbits/rats/mice/hamsters, fish, and most reptiles. I have had most of the aforementioned both as a child and as an adult, and understand the importance of attentive care for different species who are members...
Lorne can also help with: Grooming, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Hello,
My name is Brittany and I am interested in dog sitting and walking! I am currently a nanny in San Francisco but I have some extra time and would love to care for dogs. I have owned dogs and have cared for numerous pets of families that I've nannied/babysat for. I also used to volunteer at a...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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I am a 20 year SF resident but I grew up in northern California caring for my families animals, from horses and dogs to parakeets. I have been a professional dog walker and I have cared for special needs animals from a cat with diabetes in need of daily insulin injections to lame horses needing...
Cole can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I can provide in-home dog sitting. I grew up with two large breed dogs, one pit bull and one dane-lab mix. In addition, I am frequently around a large swiss mountain dog, so I am very used to being around dogs of all sizes. I love getting to spend some extra time and provide some loves to our doggy...
Kailana can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I have grown up with dogs and feel such a strong connection towards them. I have taken dogs into my home for weeks at a time that were waiting to be adopted. Additionally, I often dog sat overnight for families that were out of town in college.
Since I work at a school and summer is around the...
Paolina can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I grew up in the San Francisco Marina and moved back to my neighborhood in 2020. I've grown up with big dogs and cats my entire life, and have many fond memories taking my dogs to Crissy Field.
I work in tech and am in between jobs, looking to pet sit around your schedule. Please don't hesitate to...
Shane can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Boarding
Annie W.
San Francisco, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
~41 Year Old Female~~Trusted, Friendly, Responsible/ Dog Sitter/walker, I Love Animals.
5.0
(11)
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Hi
I work full time as a nanny for a 5-month-old, and do dog boarding on wknds. love animals and I provide the most professional, passionate care for your pets.
I'm honest, respectful, kind, energetic, and trustworthy.
I live in Pac Heights, near Alta Plaza park.
My daily rate is $ 125
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Annie cared for our 4-month old, 35 lb puppy for a week. She kept us updated with photos from parks they visited & we were confident our baby was in great hands. Would emphatically recommend Annie & can't...
Reviewed by Patrick T.
Alexi P.
San Francisco, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Alexi! I love animals and normally watch dogs for my friends. I have walked dogs for a family privately for the past over the yrs and am looking for any dog sitting jobs around the area! I work remotely so I'm available to be with the dog.
Alexi can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting
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I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting.
Hi, I love dogs. I've always had dogs. I just recently had Rupert my dog pass after 15 yrs, in July and I thought this would be a really great way to kind of keep the dog in my life for the meantime, till I feel better about...
Jesus can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Boarding
Jessica A.
San Francisco, CA
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Jesse! I've grown up with dogs, cats, birds, and fish so I'm very comfortable taking care of animals. For the past three years, I've been pet sitting for friends and family on my days off from school and work.
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
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Hello,
I love animals. I have two lovely dogs and I have done volunteer work for a feral cat program, for the past 7 years. I also do volunteer work for local Rescues. I am very reliable and responsible.
Liliana can also help with: Boarding, Daily feeding, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in San Francisco, CA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in San Francisco, CA?
Dog sitters near you in San Francisco, CA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in San Francisco, CA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in San Francisco, CA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in San Francisco, CA is $18.83.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in San Francisco, CA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in San Francisco, CA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in San Francisco, CA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in San Francisco, CA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in San Francisco, CA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for San Francisco, CA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 64 reviews of the 191 listed dog sitters.