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509 dog walkers are listed in San Diego, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in San Diego, CA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all pets and have seven of my own: two golden retrievers, two lizards, and three rats. I am comfortable with pets of all different sizes and types. I can take dogs for long walks and can also provide grooming services. I have worked as a dog walker and boarder, and an overnight pet sitter (for dogs, cats, and...
Kaylee can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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"We hired Kaylee to come walk/ play with our dog when my boyfriend started working longer hrs and I started flying back full time. She was excellent with our dog. She would take him on long walks or to play with her dogs and our dog (Buddy) completely loved it. I...
Josie B.
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Animal lover! I have a golden retriever of my own that I absolutely love she's the sweetest doggie ever. I've been caring for dogs ever since I was like 6 I would walk my dog as a child and always be the one to want to feed and bathe my doggies. That love has grown since then and I've continued to care for dogs from cutting...
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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...
Connie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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"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 fresh out of a major surgery operation. She was able to handle all the medical requirements and give him the care he...
Care member
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The first dog I ever loved was a dachshund named Columbus. He was my cousin's dog and was just the sweetest little guy I'd ever met. Since then, my love for dogs has grown in size and age. I'm happy to dog sit in your home or just come by as needed. I am comfortable playing, taking your dog on walks, and any feeding. Look...
Ayesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Kara, I am an animal lover with over 7 years of experience walking dogs and boarding pets with a variety of needs. I grew up with many pets and started caring for friend's and family's pets when I was 12! I am responsible and timely, you can always come to me with any special needs or requests for your pet and I will...
I have owned dogs and cat since I was a child, and now own 3 dogs and 1 cat! I am home for the summer and would love to look after your animals! Very good with pets, love to go on walks, and do things outdoors!
Hello! My name is Kierra and I am a 21-year-old college student here I m San Diego. I've had many dogs growing up and I've had the opportunity to even see some be born. From there, I've seen puppies take their first steps and even opening their eyes for the first time. I have a deep love for puppies and I love all of their...
Kierra can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
I have been walking and caring for dogs for 17 years professionally and add some more years to that personally. I treat your dogs as if they were my own. I look out for their well-being and do my best to keep them safe, happy and healthy. I am very responsible and a hard worker. I look forward to helping you with your beloved...
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I've had many dogs myself and love to care for them. Also love to be super active and walk them so I am more than happy to help.
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals! I have grown up around dogs, I have experience with small and larger pets. I would be honored to walk/watch your furry friends!
Mirabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm always dog sitting for close friends- why not expand the offer to my community! Walks, treats, and pets all day!
Shantel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
My name is Katie and I have been watching, sitting, and taking care of dogs since I was 10 years old. I have a Pug and Labrador myself! I can complete tasks ranging from feeding your pet, taking them on long walks, overnight care and boarding, or whatever else you and your pet need I accommodate to! Loving and caring for pets is...
Kat can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Hello families, my name is Gleice, I'm 28 years old, and I'm Brazilian. I am a Social Worker in Brazil and I've been living in USA for 5 years, during this time I was an au pair and lived with host families and they had dogs so they paid me to look after the dogs and children, I have a few years of experiences with other...
I've always been an animal lover, so being able to care for peoples' pets is my ideal job. I'm available to walk dogs and take care of any of your pets this summer before I leave for college in the fall. I'm both a dog and a cat person, as I've taken care of my own growing up throughout the years.
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 1 year with pet sitting and dog walking. I have two German shepherd mixes who are very high energy and I grew up with big pets so I have much knowledge about large breeds. In some pet sitting instances there have been times where I need to give a pet medication and feedings at specific times as well as an occasional...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 17 years of experience both as a dog and cat owner, but also as a dog and cat sitter for friends. My dogs were a Shelty - Toby, a black & tan - Harley and a blue Doberman - Cassie who lived to the age of 14! I love taking care of pets - walking, playing cleaning up after them too! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can...
Huge animal lover; have grown up with dogs and cats and I'm comfortable with all breeds/sizes.
I have references for both dog sitting and cat sitting, and grew up walking my dog so feel confident dog walking as well :-)
Above all, You can trust I'll care for your fur baby with kindness and respect as I truly see each animal...
Afton can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Looking to increase the amount of dogs I watch so looking on here as well. I work from home and love to take the dogs I watch on walks to Starbucks, or the dog park! Can't have a dog right now with the amount of travel I do but this is how I feel my need of a pup in my life haha!
Let me know if you have any questions!
Mylee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
As an avid animal lover, I have several years of experience with dog and cat sitting. I worked at my local shelter for 2 years walking dogs, working on basic training, and improving socialization skills. I have fostered 6 dogs (mostly Pitbulls and Shepards)ranging from a few weeks to a few years old. I have also worked with a...
Elisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I've worked with dogs with over excitement and some paralyzed fear. I love dogs and walking with them. Looking to fill my time during school hours.
Venessa can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
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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 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 San Diego, CA?
Care.com has 509 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 509 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 112 reviews of the 509 listed dog walkers.