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Paige A.

Carlsbad, CA

from
$21/hr
Hello! My name is Paige and I am 19 years old. I volunteered at Helen Woodward Animal Center helping out with boarding dogs for a summer, and pet sit for my neighbors. I am responsible, flexible, and love animals. A few of my hobbies include going to the gym, outdoor activities such as hiking, and art.
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Dog Sitter

Carlsbad, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love dogs and can provide a loving and safe environment for pet sitting in our home. We have a toy poodle and 2 young children. We take frequent walks to the park and have a safe fenced in yard.
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Cat Sitter And Basic Home Care

Carlsbad, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I am a responsible, respectful, detail oriented and patient gal who adores cats! I have been a cat sitter for 3+ years and am an HR Professional as my main profession. I have never met a cat that wasn't fond of me, and vice versa :) I have a gift with shy cats, and those who take some time to warm up, however, I can also be a...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been an animal lover my whole life and always had dogs and cats growing up. I had an Akita when I was married and when he passed I started sitting and walking on Rover maybe 10 years ago. I was very busy because I love the big dogs. English-Mastifs, Great Danes, I'm very comfortable with the gentle giants. I look forward to...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Reagan, I'm 22 years old, and I'm currently a college student studying for my AA in photography and am very flexible, looking to build a clientele for dog walking/sitting. People call me the animal whisperer due to the fact that I've always had animals gravitate towards me, I fell in love with animals at a young age when...
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Trustworthy Dog Sitter With A Passion For Pups

Carlsbad, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I'm a dependable and experienced dog sitter with experience caring for dogs of all breeds, ages, and energy levels. I understand that your pet is a beloved member of the family, and I'm here to provide the same level of love and attention you would give them. I offer a range of services including daily walks, feeding,...
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Wings,Beaks,Tails,Feathers & Fur

Carlsbad, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I am a dog lover from birth! Honestly have never lived without a dog in my life. I can house sit and walk your trained furry family member. Sadly, I must love cats from a distance. I'm allergic, can't pet them. I did have 25 years experience with our brilliant, late Cokateil named "Toots". He truly could, "Whistle...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Creating a positive experience for your furry friend is my top priority. With five years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and boarding services, I treat every animal as if they were my own. I have a college degree and always ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your dogs and cats. I am responsible...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$15/hr
hi everyone, my name is Jared . I am a college student and i'm currently on leave from my job at players sports bar. I took a few bad falls snowboarding and I'm now in recovery to heal my shoulder. I'm looking for a job that I wouldn't have to do too much heavy lifting for because of my shoulder injury. I love animals and have...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've had family pets my entire life and have always prioritized their care and well-being. I currently have one dog of my own--a 6-year-old long-haired miniature dapple dachshund--who is very much treated as my second child. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes, having experience with large, medium, and small breeds. I'm...
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Rachel Z.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I'm a caring and experienced dog mom who treats all animals like my own. I have a 4-year-old Golden Retriever that I'm completely obsessed with. I've been walking and sitting dogs full-time for over 3 years now. Since having a baby, I've adjusted my availability a bit, but I still offer a variety of services, including wedding...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello... you found me! I am a 65 years (young) female, married, I have two children ages 25 & 30. I am available for light housekeeping home and/or offices! I am available for organizing, shopping, running errands, cooking, pet sitting, dog walking, you name it I have done it! I am very energetic, don't like to sit still too...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I love animals and have tons of experience pet sitting and house sitting. I enjoy playing with dogs and cats, and keeping animals company while their owners are away. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, breeds and ages. I have my own black lab puppy and we go to the dog park nearly every day. I would be happy to bring your...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$10/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am able to provide dog sitting in your own home or also I am available to do the dog sitting in my own home. I am experienced with dogs as I have my own dog who is 5 years old and a Boxer. I am a very responsible person and I would love to take care of your animals. If you need a pet sitter please feel free to contact me.
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I Will Take Your Dog For Happy Walks

Carlsbad, CA

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$50/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as friendly, responsible, caring I like working with animals because animals are the best. They bring joy and unconditional love. In my spare time, I like to play the play the piano, classical ballet, run, walk my dog. My skills include dog walking, pet sitting, dog play time.
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Julie A.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a dedicated and responsible pet sitter, I provide loving, attentive care for pets of all kinds. I grew up around dogs and understand their energy, loyalty, and need for consistent care. I also currently have a cat, so I'm familiar with feline personalities and routines as well. I treat every pet like family, offering...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm new to the Nashville area and excited to connect with families here. I have over 10 years of experience caring for animals of all kinds--from dogs and cats to horses, goats, and chickens. I grew up horseback riding and owning farm animals, so I'm comfortable with pets both big and small. I'm also a school teacher in my...
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Dog Walker/Dog Sitter

Carlsbad, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience dog sitting and dog walking. I offer convenient, responsible, dependable services that cater to the unique needs of each dog and owner. I believe every dog deserves attention and care.
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Shailynn M.'s Photo

Carlsbad, CA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have several years of experience house sitting and caring for dogs and cats. I've done both short-term and extended stays, including overnights, and I'm comfortable handling daily routines like feeding, walks, litter boxes, and lots of love and attention. I'm reliable, easygoing, and always focused on keeping pets happy and...
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Brianna's Pet Care And Dog Walking

Carlsbad, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
With over 10 years of experience being a pet sitter and dog walker, I provide a safe environment and playful experience for pets. I can stay overnight or check in on pets throughout the day. I enjoy hanging with pets, providing a healthy and happy environment while their parents are away, incorporating daily routines. I will...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.79/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Carlsbad, CA

Dog sitters near you in Carlsbad, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, CA is $19.79.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Carlsbad, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Carlsbad, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Carlsbad, 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.

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