Pet Sitting in Carlsbad
Book a pet sitter to stop by your home a few times a day to feed and play with your pet.

Every sitter passes an enhanced background check. Learn about RoverProtect
Top rated Carlsbad pet sitters

“Lynae is an exceptional professional! Whenever I require Rover servixes, she is my first choice. Her dedication and commitment to her work are truly remarkable. It is clear that she genuinely cares for my Edgar, going above and beyond to ensure his well-being. Her caring nature shines through in everything she does.”

“Colleen was amazing. We were in town for sightseeing and she took our two dogs on 3 walks while we were out and about. She was punctual and very communicative. I would definitely use her again if I’m in the area. I would give her 10 stars if I could! Highly recommend!!!”

“Ellie helped me care for my 4 month old GSD puppy and high-energy dog last minute, which was so appreciated. She did a wonderful job and I plan to use her for all my pet sitting needs going forward. Highly recommend!”
About: I have two dogs myself.I’m really caring and loving and I like to play with dogs and cats. I like to go on walks at the park. I work part time, so I only work the weekends from 4 to 12. I work Friday, Saturday and Sunday Sunday I work at one to 11. I have a big house with lots of room. Your dogs will be well taken care of. I have kids that love dogs so much. They are very gentle with dogs.
About: WHEN USING ROVER MY PRICES ARE RAISED! PLEASE MESSAGE FOR FURTHER QUESTIONS! Hey there! I’m Reagan. I’m an experienced pet sitter of 3 years, just new to Rover! I love furry friends of all shapes and sizes. I’m well versed in pet nutrition, pet care, and emotional well-being of animals. Open to any animal friend in need of some extra eyes! I work a full time job, but my job allows flexibility for lunchtime visits and is understanding in times of emergencies. I’m available any day of the week, and I’m willing to work with your schedule as needed. I will adapt to your pets standards of care, health, and entertainment needs. I cannot sit in my own home, but I always treat my clients home with the upmost respect.
About: I’ve owned dogs all my life, and for almost the entirety of my adult life I have owned dogs, volunteered at the shelter, picked up strays, and all around just been involved with dogs! I’ve had dogs ranging from puppies to seniors, and love them all I work 6am-3pm Monday through Friday with a lunch at noon all of those days! My dogs get a mid day break and my full attention on weekends and your dogs would get the same. I have a fenced yard where the back yard is separated from the front. Three of my dogs hang out outside during the day, and one stays inside as she gets picked on occasionally and I don’t risk any issues when I’m not here. Your pets would be crated in the house when I’m gone with plenty of time to run and play and be walked during lunch and after work!
About: My name is Amy, I'm from Puerto Rico. 🇵🇷🇺🇸 I speaks Spanish and English. I have been a per lover since I was a child but for the past 15 years I have had several dogs prior to the ones I have today, taking care of them and giving them the love and respect they need because they are part of my family. ❤️ I have a 20-month-old son who has been raised with them since he was born. Our environment is quiet and clean 🧼✨but also fun 🥳 Stay tuned because you will be able to hear from your dog every day with the videos and photos I will share. 📸 $20 DISCOUNT 😍-code AINETF75307 Im available 24/7 at this time for every single dog in my home 🏡 🐕 🐩 🐶 If you need to go on vacation or want me to give attention to your dog while you attend to work or unexpected situations, write to me and I will be happy to listen to you and see how I can help you. I have a fenced yard 🌿 but I like to adapt the place according to the lifestyle that each dog leads. I like to make sure the dog can use the bathroom 🚽 and eat 🥣 at the times he is used to at home. Don't hesitate to tell me the small details that will make your pet feel at home, which is my goal!
About: Have cared for a German Shepard Chihuahua my Shorkie and Dane and also helped many friends and coworkers out while they were on vacation. Will send pics and videos of the dogs each day of drop-ins. My schedule is flexible. I will communicate with the pet owner depending on their needs and we will adjust accordingly. I can almost always do morning and night visits. I will come to your home let your dogs out up to 3x per day. Give them treats or food as you wish. Love on them and send you pictures of your pups while you’re gone.
About: I've had numerous dogs growing up. My mom's requirements were if we wanted a dog we had to care for it ourselves. I've taken care of neighbors animals which included giving medicine to their dogs. We have a huge backyard that any fur baby will love. We just adopted a super adorable toy poodle. He is now 9 months old and has all his vaccines. He is the baby of our family. We have two daughters who are 10 and 11 and they consider him their baby brother. My family loves animals and we will treat them as our own. 💜 I am currently a stay at home mom the only time I am busy is when I take my kids to school or pick them up. I have a large fenced yard with gates that way your baby can play safe and sound. No matter in our home or yours, your fur baby will be treated just like our own.
About: I am a trusted and loving animal caretaker who has helped friends/family by housesitting and watching their babies while they needed to be away either for work or vacation! With the services I provide your pets will be treated like family to get the pampering they deserve one paw at a time! I am currently working part-time so I am more than happy to watch your loved ones! I am mostly available on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays! Due to living in an apartment I will not be able to care for your animals within my home. However, I am adaptable to caring for your loved ones in your home! I will always make sure to follow any instructions you provide to not change any routines you may have set within your home! I always get along with animals!!! I promise they will be in great hands!!
About: I have two years experience working for a vet. I’m very caution with my job duties I listen to every detail given. I can administer medicine and insulin for pups or cats when needed. I would care for other pets as if they are my own. I do work a full time job at a vet clinic and do nails for few clients. I have time between my full time job to watch and care for you animals I have a fenced backyard with two friendly dogs and I do have a indoor cat. I’ve watched pets for family and close friends I normally would go to the house to check and feed them.
About: I’ve cared for many animals all my life. I have had many different animals growing up, worked in an animal shelter, and have a true compassion for animals. I’m currently in college but still have a fairly open schedule. I have different times of availability throughout the week and am available most weekends! I have watched dogs in their parents homes before. Just give me specific directions on how to care for your pet and I will follow! :)
About: I have watched over many dogs before from my own family dogs to my personal friends dogs as well as my moms friends dogs. I am reliable and responsible and can take good care of any dog I just graduated from Carlsbad High School and have plenty of time on my hands. I do plan however to get a part time job here soon. However I do have a flexible schedule I’ve watched over plenty of dogs throughout my life and understand dog behavior. I have watched over friends houses in the past and have been very respectful of their homes.
Over 172 pet parents in Carlsbad have booked pet sitting
Carlsbad pet parents share their Rover experiences
Colleen was amazing. We were in town for sightseeing and she took our two dogs on 3 walks while we were out and about. She was punctual and very communicative. I would definitely use her again if I’m in the area. I would give her 10 stars if I could! Highly recommend!!!

Popular requests near you
Select a filter and find qualifying Carlsbad sitters!How Rover works

1. Search
Read verified reviews by pet parents like you and choose a sitter who’s a great match for you and your pets
2. Meet & Greet
Meet either virtually or in-person with a sitter to discuss the level of care needed for your pets while you’re away
3. Book & Pay
All payments are processed through Rover’s secured platform and your booking is backed by 24/7 support. It’s that easy!
The median cost per night for pet sitting in Carlsbad is $35
Why Choose Rover?
Cashless payments
Book and pay through Rover’s secured platform—no cash or checks required.
Reservation protection
It doesn’t happen often, but if your pet sitter has to cancel, we’ll work with you to find a new sitter.
World-class support
We’re friendly, knowledgable, and total pet fanatics. You can get in touch with us anytime.
Pet Sitting FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Carlsbad on Rover as of Jun 2026 was about $35 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A pet sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, pet sitters on Rover respond in under an hour.
Experience can vary widely from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing pet sitters available in Carlsbad.
Rover makes it easy to find Carlsbad pet sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star pet sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet sitting is great for:
- Pets of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their pet sitter’s pets
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your pet sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your pet sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your pet service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.










