Petme · Dog sitting · Marina District, San Francisco

Dog sitters close to home in Marina District, San Francisco

0% owner fee. Cashback on every booking. $22,000 Protection Plan. $80–$115 per night in Marina District.

Waterfront active culture, Crissy Field off-leash, working-breed friendly. Walks revolve around Crissy Field and Marina Green. A Petme dog sitter in Marina District is a person whose home becomes your dog's second home. Same sitter every booking, your dog learns the apartment and the local walk routine. Different from a kennel: no rotating staff, no concrete-run boarding. Verified, background-checked, reachable in-chat any hour, up to $22,000 through the Protection Plan for eligible vet costs.

Find a dog sitter in Marina District

0% 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.

0%
Owner service fee in Marina District
$22,000
maximum toward eligible vet costs
$80–$115
Per night boarding
4.9 / 5
Average sitter rating

Verified pet sitters in Marina District

ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.

Michelle

Michelle

Availability confirmed 11d ago

Usually replies within an hour

Lifelong cat lover offering reliable drop-in visits for cats and small-medium dogs in San Francisco.

San Francisco
From $35
Jake

Jake

Availability confirmed today

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I’ll provide a very calming energy for your dog to feel safe and relaxed while we’re on walkies as well as an infinite amount of tummy rubs, love, and respect!

San Francisco
From $20
Celeste

Celeste

Availability confirmed 13d ago

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Hi, I'm Celeste! I'm currently a student at San Francisco State University. I've loved animals my entire life and believe every pet deserves kindness, patience, and respect. I provide safe, attentive,

Daly City
From $20
Alice

Alice

Availability confirmed 9d ago

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Treating your pets with all the love and care they deserve!!

Daly City
From $7
Illyria

Illyria

Availability confirmed 4d ago

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Lifelong animal lover in Berkeley. Proud frog owner. Safe and reliable care.

Berkeley
From $20
Julia

Julia

Availability confirmed 6d ago

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Animal whisperer looking for an excuse to hug doggos 💖

Oakland
From $35
Ali s

Ali s

Availability confirmed 6d ago

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Top Rated Sitter

Oakland
From $45
Jay

Jay

Availability confirmed today

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Feline-Centric Boarding – Free Roaming – Window perches and scratchers in every room with small trees wrapping around the house.

Oakland
From $45
Nohemi Gomez

Nohemi Gomez

Availability confirmed 5d ago

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Purfect care for your life long family member

San Leandro
From $25
Sierra

Sierra

Availability confirmed 6d ago

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The Next Best Thing to You🐾

Pinole
From $20
Kassandra

Kassandra

Availability confirmed 4d ago

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Your fur babies new favorite auntie! 🐶💚

San Leandro
From $28
Sally

Sally

Availability confirmed today

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I’ve grown up with dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs, and animals have always been a big part of my life. As a dog groomer and lifelong animal lover, I love getting to know each pet’s personality a

Belmont
From $30
Nikole

Nikole

Availability confirmed 11d ago

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🐾 Your Dog Gon’ Be Treated Better Than My Own Man. Respectfully. 💅🏼🐶

Rodeo
From $70
Andy T.

Andy T.

Availability confirmed 2d ago

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cuddling animals is my favorite hobby!

Vallejo
From $25
Margarita

Margarita

Availability confirmed 6d ago

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Stanford student for pet care!

Palo Alto
From $20

About Marina District

Dog sitting in Marina District, what it actually looks like

The Marina is the waterfront yuppie neighborhood at the north edge of SF. Crissy Field's long beach run (off-leash sections), Marina Green's flat grass, the Palace of Fine Arts as photo backdrop, and Chestnut Street as the cafe-and-yoga-pants commercial spine. Townhouse and low-rise condo inventory dominates.

Marina sitters skew professional, active, and outdoorsy. runners, surfers, hikers who naturally fit active dog routines. The breed mix favors active medium-to-large breeds: Labradors, doodles, Standard Poodles, Vizslas. Crissy Field is the daily-default outing; Fort Mason's waterfront trails extend the route.

Where dog sitters work in Marina District

Petme dog sitters in Marina District know the local routes. Top spots: Crissy Field, Marina Green, Chestnut Street, Fort Mason.

Breeds in the Marina District booking mix

The most-booked breeds across Marina District on Petme right now: Labrador, Goldendoodle, Standard Poodle. Filter by breed when searching.

The cashback maths

What 5 nights in Marina District actually cost

Worked example at $98 per night, the midpoint of the Marina District example range. Each sitter sets their own rate, and it is the same either way; the difference is what each platform stacks on top.

Line itemPetmeTypical platforms
Sitter rate (5 × $98)$490$490
Pet-owner service fee (~11%)$0~$51
Cashback earned−$15n/a
Effective cost$475$541

$22,000 Protection Plan is included in the Petme price. Competitors charge separately or cap medical reimbursement.

How it works

Find a Marina District dog sitter in three steps

Search Marina District

Pick your dates, browse verified Petme dog sitters in Marina District. Read profiles, reviews, breed experience, and house rules before reaching out.

Meet in person

Free meet-and-greet with any sitter before you commit. Hand over keys, walk them past the doorman or building staff, confirm routines and medical needs.

Book + earn cashback

Confirm in-app, sitter is notified instantly, $22,000 Protection Plan kicks in immediately, and cashback on every booking lands in your Petme balance when the booking ends.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about dog sitting in Marina District

Is Crissy Field off-leash?
Yes in designated sections. the East Beach and the area near the Warming Hut have off-leash zones. The Golden Gate Promenade is on-leash. Most Marina sitters mix on-leash and off-leash in a single outing.
How much does pet sitting in the Marina cost?
Boarding $80 to $115 per night, walks $25 to $40 per 30 minutes. Premium pricing, slightly under Pacific Heights. Petme charges owners 0% on top of the sitter's rate, and bookings include up to $22,000 through the Petme Protection Plan.
Watch for foxtails at Crissy Field?
Yes, summer and early fall. Many Marina sitters tag bookings "foxtail-vigilance protocol" and check paws after every Crissy outing. Mention long-coat or thick-undercoat breeds at the meet-and-greet.
Can my sitter handle a working breed?
Yes, very well. The Marina's active outdoor sitter pool routinely handles Vizslas, Pointers, Aussies, and Border Collies needing real mileage. Crissy Field + Fort Mason gives 4+ miles of variety per outing.
How much does a dog sitter in Marina District cost?
Overnight stays run $80 to $115 per night in Marina District. Multi-night bookings often discount slightly. Petme charges 0% owner fee on top.
How is a Petme dog sitter different from a kennel?
A kennel is a facility with rotating staff. A Petme dog sitter is a person whose home becomes your dog's second home. Same person every booking, same neighborhood, same walking routine.
Can I find a yard sitter in Marina District?
Yard availability varies by neighborhood. Lower-density, residential areas tend to have more yards; downtown and condo-heavy areas have fewer. Filter by "yard" in search to see sitters with outdoor space.
Will a Marina District sitter handle a long boarding stay?
Yes, multi-week bookings are common (academic-year travel, hiatus weeks, long work trips). Some sitters discount the per-night rate for 14+ night bookings. Lock in 4 to 8 weeks ahead for the best sitters.

Find a vetted Marina District dog sitter today

0% owner fee. Cashback on every booking. Up to $22,000 through the Protection Plan for eligible vet costs. Search, message, meet, book. Your Marina District dog sitter is a few taps away.

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