Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in San Diego, CA
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512 dog walkers are listed in San Diego, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in San Diego, CA
Zella G.
San Diego, CA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking For Some Extra Cash In The World Of Dog Walking Or Pet Sitting!
Hi! My name is Zella and I am a sophomore at the University of San Diego and I am a huge dog lover especially but I am willing to watch any pets! I am very responsible and also very athletic so I love to go on long walks and be active with your animals! I would love to be considered for any sort of opportunity! Since I am a...
Zella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Going away for the weekend? Or just want some extra help cleaning up?
I dedicate my time to watching and exercising your pet(s); giving them the exercise and socialization they need to be healthy, fit, and happy. Because every pet is different, we customize our program based on breed, age, fitness level, desired results, and...
Catherine can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Catherine H.
San Diego, CA
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Eager Dogwalker Here To Make New Canine & Feline Friends:)
Hello there! I am an animal lover with several years of pet-sitting and loving experience. I am an active individual and love long walks, working out and enjoying fresh air. I am experienced with reactive & older dogs as well as young pups! :)
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
I am a passionate and experienced dog sitter dedicated to providing top-notch care and companionship for your beloved furry family members! As a lifelong animal lover and a previous dog owner myself, I understand the special bond we share with, and I take great pride in ensuring they receive the love and attention...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Katie watched my cat for me while I was out of town for a week and was the best cat sitter I’ve ever had. She was super attentive and was able to give my cat her daily medication no problem. I would definitely hire Katie again if she was in the area. "
Care member
Alondra R.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care, I Get Along With All Types Of Dogs!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had a dog for 11yrs and counting who I love very much, I babysit kids on my street who have a dog too, I've been around animals all my life, I also have experience with bunnies, birds and fish (:
Alondra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Megan C.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Grew Up Around Animals, Would Love To Take Dogs On Walks Or Whatever Your Needs Are!
I am a recent college graduate from the University of San Diego, with a degree in communications. I currently work at Vuori and am looking for some extra work! I love living an active lifestyle, being in the sun, around my family and friends, and being at the beach. I grew up with labs and have references I can give upon...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
I've taken care of my brothers dogs as a dog- walker for many years he's had Pitt bulls and a Vischla and pugS.
I've also fed and watered my friend cats for two weeks
I'm an animal lover and I will treat your animal with respect!
Becka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello fellow dog lovers! Ive been a loving pet care provider for 5 on and off years depending on how many families I met before realizing joining care. com would help a lot to get my name out there. I'm an in home sitter, and walker. my schedule is flexible, and I'm willing to work with you! I can also perform baths and light...
Michaella can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've taken care of pets since I was a teenager. Neighbors, friends and family relied on me to check in, feed, walk and stay with their pets while they were out of town or working long hours. I have experience with mainly small dogs and cats.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello I love animals very much, they are the best!
I have one cat he is a senior now .
I walk my Daughters dog Monday-Friday while she's at work.
I would love to help anyone with there pets
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Hi Fur parents!
I'm a passionate and experienced pet lover ! During Covid I received my Veterinary Assistant certification from Gross mount adult school and completed a 7 month internship at an emergency vet hospital. Although it was a very rewarding experienced and I absolutely adored helping my furry friends- it was too...
Kenia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I am new to dog sitting, but looking for friendly open dog owners! I am willing to take your pup for a walk or watch them at your home :) please reach out to me if interested
Ignacio can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kendall G.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Daily Walks, Sitting, Park Visits And More!
I've grown up with dogs and cats. Not being able to have pets of my own right now leaves me begging my friends to take theirs for an adventure day or sleepover.. and probably scaring people on the boardwalk when I see their dogs. I'd love to be entrusted to care for and love your baby as much as you do! I also firmly believe...
Kendall can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Arianna H.
San Diego, CA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet-loving Guardian: Your Pup's Trusted Companion For Joyful Walks, Playtime, And Tender Care.
Experienced Dog Sitter: Dedicated to Positive Experiences! From belly rubs to adventurous walks, I provide a safe and loving environment, ensuring your furry friend feels right at home. With a passion for canine well-being, I'm committed to making tails wag with happiness.
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love walking and interacting with your furry baby . I take care of them as if they are my own I will make sure they have a fun walk!
Aide can also help with: Pet walking
I am a caregiver and I love pets. I would be glad to help you with your pet sitting, care and walking. Thank you.
Chris can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been dog-sitting for more than 10 years, I love every minute of it. I have 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 your...
Wendy can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Wendy took care of our home and pets so well! We will definitely hire her again when we go out of town. She was easy to communicate with and so helpful!"
Amy R.
5.0
(1)
I have grown up with dogs my entire life. I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for dogs ranging from chihuahua to pit bulls and every size in between. I am dependable, patient, and kind. I am also comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and cuddling your pets if that is what they are...
Laura Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I couldn't not have found a better person to take care of my dog. From the moment I met her I trusted her with my dog and at my home. I am positive that I will continue to use her in the future as she is quickly becoming like family. Not only is she great with my...
Amber P.
5.0
(1)
I have watched dogs from Labs, Beagles, to Pomeranians. I absolutely adore dogs and would love to watch yours. I have watched them both in my home and yours. If you need to know anything else, just ask.
Tanya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Tanya is super wonderful! She spoiled my little dog with lots of walks and cuddles. He just adored her. Tanya was really good at providing regular updates which I really appreciated. I highly recommend her!"
Jamie M.
Jennifer R.
San Diego, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Upbeat And Energetic Dog Walker And Occasional Availability For Dog Sitting :)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello fellow dog lovers! I have had fur family my whole life! I trained my first dog when I was in second grade when my parents surprised me with a golden retriever puppy so that I would stop bringing lizards, insects and stray animals into the house. I have over 20 years experience pet sitting and dog waking and have provided...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Jennifer has been an absolute Godsend. She is so patient, and kind, and intuitive. I see her as a young, modern day Marry Poppins. She has been a most valued addition to my village. My two boys look forward to her arrival and get along famously with her kiddo....
Sally D.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in San Diego, CA
Katherine S.
5.0
Katie watched my cat for me while I was out of town for a week and was the best cat sitter I’ve ever had. She was super attentive and was able to give my cat her daily medication no problem. I would definitely hire Katie again if she was in the area.
- Care member
Wendy R.
5.0
Wendy took care of our home and pets so well! We will definitely hire her again when we go out of town. She was easy to communicate with and so helpful!
- Amy R.
Laura Stephanie G.
5.0
I couldn't not have found a better person to take care of my dog. From the moment I met her I trusted her with my dog and at my home. I am positive that I will continue to use her in the future as she is quickly becoming like family. Not only is she great with my dog, but she is also responsible,...
- Amber P.
Tanya M.
5.0
Tanya is super wonderful! She spoiled my little dog with lots of walks and cuddles. He just adored her. Tanya was really good at providing regular updates which I really appreciated. I highly recommend her!
- Jamie M.
Jennifer R.
5.0
Jennifer has been an absolute Godsend. She is so patient, and kind, and intuitive. I see her as a young, modern day Marry Poppins. She has been a most valued addition to my village. My two boys look forward to her arrival and get along famously with her kiddo. Thank you Jenny for being so reliable...
- Sally D.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in San Diego, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in San Diego, CA?
A local dog walker near you in San Diego, CA will cost you an average of $17.94 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of July 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 San Diego, CA?
Care.com has 512 dog walkers offering services in San Diego, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from San Diego 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 San Diego to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 512 dog walkers near you in San Diego, 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.
Ratings for San Diego, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Walkers in San Diego, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 101 reviews of the 512 listed dog walkers.