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60 dog walkers are listed in Encinitas, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Encinitas, CA
I have experience caring for patients with Cancer. My aunt was diagnosed years ago with breast Cancer and unfortunately the Cancer spread into her other organs and I helped assist her. I have experience with patients with kidney failure because I helped transport my dad to dialysis a few times weekly and keeping him on a special...
Pearl Marie B.
Encinitas, CA
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Pearl B from Encinitas CA, currently working part time in retail. On free days I love walking dogs ohh! i'm such a dog lover! I'm a very reliable, loving, and caring person especially towards dogs. I'd love to work with dogs but at the same time to fun, take care of them and most importantly to keep them safe.
Pearl Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hello, I am an animal caregiver that will take walks w/ your furry family members & give them all that quality attention they so deserve.. I have 5 years of excellent experience in elder human care-giving, at which times I would also feed, walk & care for any pets they had. I have had experience caring for neighbor's animals as...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Katie has looked after our cats many times over the last couple of years. She is kind, caring, trustworthy and always reliable. She’s made traveling worry free for us knowing our precious kitty’s are in good hands! Highly recommend her. 😻"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love spending time with animals, and they tend to like me as well. I have years of volunteer experience with horses and currently work at a cat cafe and also volunteer with a cat rescue organization where I get to help cats on their way to being adopted. I have done pet sitting and dog walking before, and have always had cats...
Jaklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jaclyn spends time with my cats and bunny..she sent me pictures of them. She truly enjoys being with animals. They took to her really fast. My cats are usually scared of people, but they were not scared of her. She's very soft spoken and nice and gentle. Followed...
Rebecca G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emy. I love animals. I have a dog of my own and also volunteer at a cat rescue and have been since 2018. I have been animal sitting since 2016.
Please note: due to having my own dog, I am not willing to board animals in my home.
My rates are as followed:
30 min walk- $17.
60 min walk- $30.
Overnight sitting (per...
Emerald can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hello, I love animals. I've always had pets growing up . I previously own a Golden Labrador named Moose. I had him since he was a puppy. Also I have a cat named Gypsy and I have California king snake named Skellitor. I have experience with horses, tortoises, bunnies, chicken, geese, and goats. I can provide love, and...
Christina can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I love animals and grew up with dogs, cats, and birds in my family We kids were in charge of caring for them. It was such a wonderful experience and taught us to be loving and responsible. When I had my children we owned our home and had many wonderful animals in our life. We had many pets such as cats, turtles, fish, a snake,...
Cathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cathleen is amazing, so conscientious, and I would hire her over and over. She’s considerate, clean, and very kind and takes her job very seriously ❤️. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with our 6-year-old lab mix that we love and walk every day. He likes to go camping but loves to play in the snow the most. I do not do overnights. My hourly fee is $23-25 depending on your location.
Cristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Christina is great and communicates well which is very important with pet care since they cant speak for themselves"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I currently live in Vista, CA. I'm positive, patient, caring, and I ADORE animals. I'm a cat Mom to a 7-year-old rescue named Itty Bitty. I can be the next best thing to your animals when you are gone. You can count on me to do the following: - Take care of animals- feed, walk, play, bathe, medicine, etc. - Send updates,...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
In the new world of COVID I understand how busy your life can be. I can take some of the extra work off your hands. I have been teaching for 25 years. I can provide after school care as well as tutoring. Many children are falling behind. I can help. Currently, I am teaching 2nd grade. Hours would be after school ~3:00 - 5:30. I...
Sue can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sue has been taking care of our 2.5 year old son once a week for a few weeks now, and we look forward to continuing our services with her. Our son really looks forward to her arrival, and he obviously enjoys her company. She is creative, energetic, fun and kind,...
Karen F.
Madison H.
Vista, CA
$20/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hardworking And Amiable 28 Year Old Looking For Babysitting Jobs.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I left my stressful job to take a step for my pregnancy. I still have plenty of time on my hands and would love to help some families.
I have been watching children for 16 years and I am very comfortable with all ages.
I have a reliable car, I am bubbly and fun around children. I have lots of references that I can...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Maddy is very loving, responsible and reliable. My kids absolutely love her too. "
Erin V.
Hanna S.
Carlsbad, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm a mom of 3 wonderful boys: 6, 10, and 14. I'm originally from Belarus, where I graduated from Medical University and worked as a general practitioner and also as a breastfeeding consultant and babysitter from birth to puberty. Now, I live in Carlsbad with my family and our super-active dog.
I'm a versatile person...
Hanna can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hanna is the best!! She is punctual, respectful, and an excellent communicator. Definitely recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Being raised on a farm in Pennsylvania I grew up with a deep love for animals! Over the years I've had the pleasure of raising several pets of my own, currently I have a chihuahua named Fiona & she is my princess. My experience working with families & providing care for their animals has been an absolute joy. I provide...
Camilla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Very friendly and responsive. Kept us updated on our fur babies while she stayed with them."
Sarah F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mana and I am just moving into the Del Mar - San Diego area! I'm originally from Chicago Illinois. I attended the University of Illinois at Chicago and majored in English Media Professional Writing. Although my experience has mainly been with English literature, my previous major was Elementary Education and I do...
Mana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Mana helped our family with our three kids. She was always on time, well organized and energetic. Mana is also very musical. She taught our kids basic musical fundamentals. One thing we really admire about Mana is her ability to multi-task and deal with kids of...
Jeff D.
Olivia M.
Carlsbad, CA
$8-13/hr
I love animals and have grown up around dogs, cats, fish, and rodents. I have pet sit on numerous occasions and regularly dog walk.
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have two years of experiencing dog sitting. I do in-home sitting for long periods of time as well as some dog walking. My pet preference are doggos.
Katia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi!
I'm very energetic, positive and lovely person and I'd like to take care of your pet. I'm very reliable and punctual
Dominika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Taylor but most people call me Tay! I have a dog myself, 7-year-old Maltipoo named Loki. I love dogs, I have roughly 3 years of professional dog walking and sitting experience!
I'm looking for one time/ reoccurring jobs such as dog walking, love going to the doggy beach and going on hikes, as well as dog...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lexi C.
Vista, CA
$16-25/hr
Hi! My name is Lexi, I'm 22 years old and love animals. I have dog walked, dog sat, and cat sat for family and friends for the last few years. I also have 2 cats of my own who I take pride in caring for the last 3 years! My schedule is flexible for many jobs including staying at your house to watch your pets, stopping by to...
Lexi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have had cats my whole life and have worked dog walking and sitting for 2 years now. I would love to help!
Bryce can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Encinitas, CA
Katie L.
5.0
Katie has looked after our cats many times over the last couple of years. She is kind, caring, trustworthy and always reliable. She’s made traveling worry free for us knowing our precious kitty’s are in good hands! Highly recommend her. 😻
- Care member
Jaklyn J.
5.0
Jaclyn spends time with my cats and bunny..she sent me pictures of them. She truly enjoys being with animals. They took to her really fast. My cats are usually scared of people, but they were not scared of her. She's very soft spoken and nice and gentle. Followed my instructions well. I will...
- Rebecca G.
Cathleen G.
5.0
Cathleen is amazing, so conscientious, and I would hire her over and over. She’s considerate, clean, and very kind and takes her job very seriously ❤️.
- Care member
Cristina P.
5.0
Christina is great and communicates well which is very important with pet care since they cant speak for themselves
- Care member
Sue H.
5.0
Sue has been taking care of our 2.5 year old son once a week for a few weeks now, and we look forward to continuing our services with her. Our son really looks forward to her arrival, and he obviously enjoys her company. She is creative, energetic, fun and kind, just as you would expect from her...
- Karen F.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Encinitas, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Encinitas, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Encinitas, CA will cost you an average of $20.23 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Encinitas, CA?
Care.com has 22 dog walkers offering services in Encinitas, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Encinitas or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Encinitas to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Encinitas, CA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Encinitas, CA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Encinitas, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Encinitas, CA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Encinitas, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 22 dog walkers near you in Encinitas, CA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.