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Every sitter's profile shows their experience with specific breeds, real photos with dogs they've cared for, and reviews written by actual dog owners in your city.
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Dog sitters across Chula Vista and the South Bay
From Bayfront Park walks to Otay Mountain trails, find sitters who keep your dog happy in San Diego's South Bay. Up to $22,000 through the Protection Plan for eligible vet costs.
Find Chula Vista Dog Sitters0% owner fee + cashback
$59better off on Petme
$420
On Petme$407+$13 Cashback
Typical platforms$466+$46 Owner fee · 11-15%
Petme adds 0% owner fee and pays cashback (capped at $20 a booking). Typical platforms charge between 11% and 15% owner fees. Sitters set their own rates, so totals vary.
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Dog lovers
Pet lovers from 43 countries
$22,000
Protection Plan
For eligible vet costs
24/7
Availability
Real humans, always available
Dog care services across Chula Vista
Overnight Dog Boarding
Your dog stays in a Chula Vista sitter's home with yard time, walks, and personal care.
Daily Dog Walking
Bayside walks, community park strolls, or neighborhood routes across the South Bay.
House Sitting
A trusted sitter stays at your home while you are away, keeping your dog in their own familiar environment. Daily feeding, walks, playtime, and companionship are included throughout.
Drop-in Dog Visits
A sitter visits your dog at home for a check-in, feeding, fresh water, and a short walk or play session. Perfect for dogs who do best in their own space when owners are at work.
Doggy Day Care
Full-day care at a sitter's home with play, rest, and attention.
Verified pet sitters in Chula Vista
ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.
Arlette
From $20
Availability confirmed 6d ago
living that leash life 🐩
Bonita
Rae
From $30
Availability confirmed yesterday
I’ll take care of your dogs like it’s my own!❤️
Chula Vista
Wendy Ramirez Espinoza
From $15
Availability confirmed 5d ago
Ready for your dog to have the best time of their life.
Chula Vista
Diego Palacios
From $20
Availability confirmed 6d ago
Passionate dog trainer with hands-on experience working with 10-15 dogs at a time, including aggressive and anxious breeds. Skilled in obedience training, behavior modification, and individualized car
San Diego
Catarina
From $15
Availability confirmed yesterday
I love pets
Chula Vista
Morgan
From $22
Availability confirmed 2d ago
Loving, attentive pet care from someone who’ll treat your fur baby like family!
San Diego
Mara Novakovic
From $15
Availability confirmed 15d ago
With over a decade of pet care experience, I provide safe, reliable, and attentive care tailored to your pet’s routine. Whether it’s walks, daycare, or weekends away, your fur baby will get consistenc
San Diego
Fabian Medina
From MX$160
Availability confirmed 9d ago
Paseos seguros,patitas contentas☺️🐶
Tijuana
Leticia Chávez
From MX$200
Availability confirmed 2d ago
Lista para pasear o cuidar a tu mascota 😺🐶
Tijuana
Kristin Deegan
From $30
Availability confirmed 8d ago
Kind, patient, and loving caregiver with 5 years of experience! Providing attentive and loving care through drop ins, walks, and sittings. I can't wait to meet you and your babies and treat them as on
San Diego
Ryan Blais
From $12
Availability confirmed 5d ago
Attentive and eager to assist
La Mesa
Alyssa Versage
From $25
Availability confirmed 7d ago
Hi, I’m Alyssa— a vet tech by day and a total animal lover always. I started pet sitting because I wanted pet parents to have someone they could actually trust, not just someone who shows up and fills
San Diego
Shenell Gorsira
From $12
Availability confirmed 12d ago
As a pet owner my self I understand that life can get busy, and when I need care for my pets I would love for it to be someone who can give them the same love and comfort that I can. Which is somethin
San Diego
Jenna Kass
From $20
Availability confirmed 12d ago
Hi I’m a reliable pet lover with 4 years of hands-on cat care experience, including fostering two kittens, plus dog and cat sitting experience. I’ll treat your pets like my own by providing dependable
San Diego
Sydney Martinez
From $25
Availability confirmed 2d ago
College student and lifelong animal lover with experience walking dogs, including my own two dogs back home! I’m comfortable caring for a variety of animals, including rabbits, and I’ll treat your pet
San Diego
Johnathan Hoogeveen
From $70
Availability confirmed 11d ago
Genuine, trustworthy care for your pet!
San Diego
Pri
From $15
Availability confirmed 15d ago
Tell your dog I said Hiiii
El Cajon
Katy Schoenknecht
From $15
Availability confirmed 4d ago
San Diego
Genasea
From $20
Availability confirmed 14d ago
Loving your pets like they’re my own! Hi! I’m Genasea, and I’ve always been a huge animal lover. I know how important it is to have someone you can trust to care for your pets when you can’t be there
San Diego
sarah florencio
From $45
Availability confirmed 14d ago
Because pets deserve a vacation vibe too
San Diego
Tracy Hammack
From $70
Availability confirmed 6d ago
feel great on vacation knowing that your pet is being cared for and loved while you are gone 😊
Encinitas
Dog parks in Chula Vista
Bayfront, community parks, and off-leash areas
Bayfront Park
A waterfront park with bay views, walking paths, and open space.
- Bay views
- Waterfront
- Paths
Otay Valley Regional Park
A 5,000-acre park with trails, river areas, and open space.
- 5,000 acres
- Trails
- River
Mountain Hawk Dog Park
An off-leash park in Eastlake with separate areas and great views.
- Off-leash
- Eastlake
- Views
Eucalyptus Park Dog Area
A community dog park with off-leash areas and shade.
- Off-leash
- Shaded
- Community
Caring for your dog in Chula Vista
SoCal sun, border-region tips, and South Bay essentials
Mild coastal, warm inland
Western Chula Vista is mild; eastern areas like Eastlake are warmer. Plan walks accordingly.
Foxtails in dry areas
Eastern Chula Vista has dry grass with foxtails. Check dogs after hikes.
Bay water caution
The bay near the bayfront can carry runoff. Keep dogs from drinking bay water.
South Bay dog culture
Chula Vista has a growing dog-friendly community with parks, events, and patios.
Why Chula Vista dog owners choose Petme
South Bay Dog Care
Petme | The South Bay is growing fast. Petme connects new
No kennels, ever
Your dog stays in a real home with a real person. We believe dogs deserve comfort, familiar routines, and one-on-one attention - not concrete floors and barking echoes.
Home-based care only
$22,000 Protection Plan
The Petme Protection Plan offers up to $22,000 for eligible vet costs if something unexpected happens during a stay or walk, subject to its terms.
Peace of mind, built in
Meet before you book
Arrange a meet-and-greet through chat so your dog can get comfortable with their sitter before the booking is confirmed. Chemistry matters - for dogs and their owners.
The sniff test
Common questions about dog sitting in Chula Vista
Everything you need to know before booking a dog sitter
How much does dog boarding cost in Chula Vista?
Dog boarding typically ranges from $25 to $50 per night. All bookings include $22,000 in Protection Plan.
Are there off-leash dog parks?
Yes. Mountain Hawk and Eucalyptus Park both have off-leash areas.
Are dog sitters on Petme insured?
The Protection Plan is not insurance. It can contribute up to $22,000 toward eligible vet costs.
Does Petme cover Imperial Beach?
Yes. Petme covers the entire South Bay including Imperial Beach, Bonita, and National City.
How do I know if a dog sitter in Chula Vista is trustworthy?
Every dog sitter on Petme completes identity verification before their profile goes live. Most sitters also have reviews written by dog owners in Chula Vista who have used their services. You can browse each sitter's full profile, view their photos with dogs, check their listed breed experience, and read every review before getting in touch. You are never obligated to book - messaging a sitter is always free.
Does the Petme Protection Plan apply to dog sitting bookings in Chula Vista?
Yes, for eligible vet costs. For bookings made through Petme, whether overnight boarding, a dog walk, or a drop-in visit, the Petme Protection Plan may contribute up to $22,000 if your dog is injured or becomes ill during a stay or walk, subject to the Protection Plan terms. No separate purchase is required. Eligibility rules apply, so read the terms before you book.
Can I meet a dog sitter in Chula Vista before committing to a booking?
Yes. You can message a sitter in chat and arrange a meet-and-greet before you book. You and your dog get to meet the sitter in person before you confirm anything, and you only go ahead when you are both comfortable. Meeting a sitter first is the best way to check the match.
Dog sitting in Chula Vista
Chula Vista is San Diego's second-largest city with bayfront parks, Otay Valley trails, and family-friendly neighborhoods.
Petme connects Chula Vista dog owners with local sitters who offer boarding, walks, daycare, and drop-in visits with zero booking fees.
Whether your dog loves the bayfront, Otay Valley trails, or a sitter's Eastlake yard, Petme has the right match.
Sitters across the South Bay
Coverage from the bay to Eastlake
Same-day booking available
Average sitter rating: 4.9 out of 5
Pet Sitting in United States
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Dog Walking
$15 – $30/walk
Drop-In Visit
$15 – $25/visit
Boarding
$35 – $75/night
House Sitting
$45 – $85/night
Day Care
$25 – $50/day
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