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Esmeralda A.

Lemon Grove, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me. I prioritize your dog's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am experienced with young pets. Should concerns arise, I communicate immediately and make responsible decisions. I have...
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Big Pet Lover

Lemon Grove, CA

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a compassionate and experienced pet care provider with over 5 years of hands-on experience through Care. com. I'm especially great with big dogs and love providing them with the exercise, structure, and affection they need. Whether it's walking, feeding, playtime, or overnight care, I treat every pet like family. I'm CPR...
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Alena P.'s Photo

Lemon Grove, CA

from
$17/hr
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
Hello, I have tons of experience with animals, dogs, cats, fish, pigs, as well as walking them, feeding them, playing with them, Ive raised tons of pets and I love all animals I have huge heart for animals!
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Riley S.'s Photo

Lemon Grove, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Riley, and I've pretty much always lived in a house full of dogs--usually two or three at a time--so caring for animals has been a natural part of my life since I was little. I have a deep love for pets, a calm and patient personality, and plenty of time to give your furry family member the attention they...
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Dog Sitter - Pet Care

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I have been pet-sitting for more than 14 years, I love every minute of it. I've had three dogs, two Rottweilers and a chihuahua/Pomeranian. I know how to handle all sizes, from small to large breeds. I also know how to handle pets if they are rough or gentle. I'm responsible and trustworthy, I wouldn't let anything happen to...

Care Member says "Wendy watched my 2 small dogs for a full week while we vacationed in San Diego. She sent me frequent pictures and updates on how they were doing and...

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Animal Lover Available To Help You!

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover and I am happy to exercise with or care for your pets while you are away. I grew up with dogs as pets my whole life. I am always looking for new animals to walk or care for and I'm also able to do outings (dog park, dog beach, etc.) with your dogs. I have experience house sitting as well so I don't mind...
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One Time - Part-Time

San Diego, CA

4.7(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello everyone my name is Mariel . I have 14 years of experience as babysitter "families and friends. I a nice honest and hard worker. I like to explore the world teach to the kids new things, paint, draw, read, write, walks., explore new places and learn new things., I love dogs they are very important to me. I'm a honest...

Care Member says "I’ve had Mariel as a housekeeper for a few months now and she is a Godsend! Goes above and beyond, very communicative, flexible and my house feels...

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Dog Mom And Certified Trainer

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Connie and I have experience caring for dogs for over 10 years. I obtained my dog training certification through Animal Behavior College in 2016 and I have extensive knowledge on reactivity, separation anxiety, as well as basic training. I lead an active and healthy lifestyle, and would love to play with...

Care Member says "We have left our dog with Connie for some dogsitting while we were away on vacation on numerous occasions, including one instance where our dog was...

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Pet Sitter

Chula Vista, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an experienced college student who loves working with pets. I have been a dog walker for over 5 years now and absolutely love walking dogs. I also have experience giving baths, pet sitting, and doing check-ins. I have volunteered as a foster parent for dogs and puppies and I have owned many different types of pets such as...

Rhonda B. says "Amber is great to work with. She has a wonderful attitude and always willing to do whatever she can to help. "

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Animal Lover Available

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have loved animals my entire life and have experience walking dogs for local families, as well as experience with feeding and maintenance of both dogs and cats while owners are away. Feel free to reach out!
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Don't Have Enough Time To Run Your Errands? Call Me!

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Have more errands than time to complete them? Give me a call! My services include, but are not limited to the following: Grocery shopping, airline tickets, pick up dry cleaning, taking your cats or dogs to the vet, including out for a walk to void, pick up medication at the pharmacy, wrap Christmas gifts, etc. My rates range...

Care Member says "Lois has been a great help in a challenging time. She is thoughtful and compassionate and bright. She is also fabulous with my rescue pup. We look...

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Laura M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hi pet parents, I'm Laura! I'm an experienced and reliable pet care provider, offering in-home visits for dogs and cats. Whether your pet needs a walk, medication, transportation, or just some extra love while you're away, I'm here to help! As a pet parent to a wonderful dog and two lovable cats, I understand how important it is...

Care Member says "Lara has been a reliable and trustworthy dog sitter for us for years! We have two older golden retrievers with some health issues and she has been an...

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Lois S.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

4.3(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Creating a positive and nurturing environment for your beloved companions is my passion. With 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish, and mammals, I prioritize their comfort and happiness. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for every pet. I strictly adhere to...

Care Member says "Lois is wonderful! She has a true sense of who my dogs are and they responded happily to her energy. Would definitely recommend 👍"

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Babysitter/ Nanny

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have provided childcare for families for the past 10 years. I have worked for 2 separate private clubs as a Childrens caretaker as well as several years of experience with families as a nanny/babysitter. My most recent experience took place during the covid-19 pandemic where I was a nanny for 2 boys, 7 and 9 years old. I...

Kathryn S. says "Katie has been working for me for many years. She has always been wonderful with my children. Her gentleness and patience with the kids is amazing and...

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Jessica S.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
As a pet owner myself I know how important it is to find someone trustworthy and reliable to feed, walk and care for your pets. As soon as I'm at the door you can expect some barking and howling because good times are about to happen! I am currently accepting new clients. Please read my reviews and contact me with any questions....

Care Member says "So happy with Jessica. Not only loving on my two pups but she took care of running the dishwasher for me. Very responsive to anything needed. I will...

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Emilia M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

from
$22/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
I offer dog walking services and genuinely enjoy being around dogs. Reliable, attentive, and easy to work with.
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Pet Lover!

San Diego, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I provide pet sitting in your own home and dog walking at any time! I am an experienced dog owner and have lived with cats growing up. I have a dog now and love going on walks and runs with him! Whatever the size, age, or breed of your dog I will love to help care for him or her.
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P/T Dog Sitter/Walker Traveling + In-Home

San Diego, CA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm an animal lover with experience in pet sitting and dog walking, and I'm currently looking for part-time pet care work. I'm patient, reliable, and always make sure your pets feel happy, safe, and well cared for.
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Sienna B.'s Photo

Chula Vista, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm also very interested in dog walking and pet sitting. I've grown up with dogs my entire life and have had four of my own since the age of two, so caring for animals has always been second nature to me. I'm comfortable with different breeds, sizes, and energy levels, and I understand the importance of patience,...
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Karlee D.'s Photo

La Mesa, CA

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have over four years of experience providing reliable and attentive pet care, including dog walking, boarding, and house-sitting with pets. I'm comfortable caring for pets in their own homes as well as hosting them, and I always prioritize their safety, routines, and well-being.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Lemon Grove, CA

Dog Walkers in Lemon Grove, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Wendy R.

Wendy watched my 2 small dogs for a full week while we vacationed in San Diego. She sent me frequent pictures and updates on how they were...

- Care member

Mariel B.

I’ve had Mariel as a housekeeper for a few months now and she is a Godsend! Goes above and beyond, very communicative, flexible and my house...

- Care member

Connie S.

We have left our dog with Connie for some dogsitting while we were away on vacation on numerous occasions, including one instance where our...

- Care member

Common questions about dog walkers in Lemon Grove, CA

A dog walker in Lemon Grove, CA provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Lemon Grove, CA typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Lemon Grove, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $19.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Lemon Grove, CA depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Lemon Grove, CA offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Lemon Grove, CA, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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