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60 dog walkers are listed in Carlsbad, CA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years

Dog walkers in Carlsbad, CA

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Jacqueline N.


Carlsbad, CA

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Joyful Nanny/Babysitter

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Hi! I graduated from UC San Diego in 2019 was a dance teacher in the San Diego Unified School District's Arts Education Program where I teach students ages 4-11 years old. I started babysitting at age 16 and was a nanny throughout my college years. I currently work in real estate with a very flexible schedule. I was the go to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Nicole G.


Carlsbad, CA

$23-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Nicki! I am located in Oceanside and work full time in the area. I am a very active person; I love being outdoors and doing arts and crafts. I am an animal lover and dog walk during my free time. I have alot of experience working with adolescents, teens, and young adults with disabilities. I'm happy to share more...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hi my name is Nicki! I am a recent graduate from CSUSM, currently living in Vista. I am a very active person; I love being outdoors and doing arts and crafts. I am an animal lover and dog walk during my free time. I've worked with kids on the spectrum, assisting an occupational therapy. I have also tutored kids through zoom...
Hi my name is Nicki! I am a recent graduate from CSUSM, currently living in Vista. I am a very active person; I love being outdoors and doing arts and crafts. I am an animal lover and dog walk during my free time. I've worked with kids on the spectrum, assisting an occupational therapy. I have also tutored kids through zoom...
Nicole can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Chloe. I have so much love for all types of animals and I want to make it easy for you and your family. I would be happy to just do drop ins, walking, taking to apts if needed, etc. My previous experiences are: House sitting/dog sitting, lots of walking, and drop ins. I used to dog sit/walk a lot when I was...
Chloe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals especially dogs! I've always grown up with dogs and always pet sit for family friends. I love playing with dogs, taking them on walks, and giving them lots of love! Always open to just helping people out by watching their animals:)
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation

Carol W.


Carlsbad, CA

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

I love dogs big to small-experienced with St. Bernard to toy poodle. I'm responsible, loving, caring. Dogs love me and sense that I love them. I'd describe my personality as cheerful, caring, kind. I like working with animals because they make great companions and they need our care. I'm looking for a job that needs me to...
Carol can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Jaklyn J.


Vista, CA

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Dog Walker, And Cat Companion

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 walking, pet sitting
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.

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Carolina G.


Oceanside, CA

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there. My name is Carol and I have over 20 years of experience in handling animals. My services are: Boarding -Pet Hotel/Pet day care/ensure pets are given requisite amount of exercise and play time. -In-home pet care -Dog walks and hikes -Sitting and overnight stays -Elderly and Special needs pets -Pet transportation....
Carolina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Carolina takes great care of dogs, and I feel very confident when I have to leave my dog Zak with her. He loves to stay and play there!"

Juliana P.

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Joanna V.


Vista, CA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Lover!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a native San Diegan I've lived in Vista, CA my entire life and majored in Business Administration at a local community college. I grew up with a wide variety of pets; cats, dogs, bunnies, fish, turtles, chickens, birds, hamsters, pigs, sheep, horses, you name it! My love for animals inspired me to start my own pet care...
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Joanna took great care of our two dogs for us while out on vacation. She kept us updated with adorable photos, and made sure the dogs were happy."

Kayleigh M.

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Tanya R.


San Marcos, CA

$17-21/hr

Pet Sitting And Walking

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had several dogs over my lifetime as well as fostered 65 pups through my home. All ages all sizes and some with behavioral issues!
Tanya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Tanya and her husband Tom have been absolutely incredible to me and my sweet girl! They are so sweet and would send pictures on occasion to keep my mind at ease. I’ve never left my dog with anyone and now that I’ve met them I can’t imagine taking her anywhere else!...

Emily S.

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Brooke M.


Vista, CA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Pet-sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a big heart for animals and would love to provide sitting in your own home! I have grown up with dogs of my own and have had experience goat, sheep, and horse sitting as well! I can also provide taking to the dog park or on walks.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Elaine W.


Encinitas, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mother Loves Pets Too!

I have always had pets since I was very young. I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, parrots, other birds, reptiles and hamsters. I enjoy taking a dog for long walks in the evening or early mornings. I have done overnight care for various animals. I do prefer to care for your pet in your home. I am an active person and I enjoy...
Elaine can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Elaine has done a great job with our 85 lb dog who can be a handful and cat. She communicates well and we are lucky to have her helping our family!"

Andrew B.

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Jennel V.


Oceanside, CA

$5-10/hr1 yrs exp

Summer Pet Sitter/Dog Walker Available!

I love animals and have had multiple pets all my life. I currently have a puppy, 2 cats and a bunny. I am caring and responsible. I would be willing to dog/cat/bird sit short or long term, daytime/overnights. I would also love to do some dog walking. Thanks!
Jennel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking & more
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Charlotte W.


Vista, CA

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Wags To Whiskers~ Cat /Dog Sitter~Walker~ Mail Retrieval~Plant Watering~Personal Assistant~

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have had pets all my life and love them. As a pet owner, you know they become a big piece of your heart and a part of your family. There are only two things on earth to love and those are humans and animals. I love loving on both. I have two cats at the moment. Their ages are 13 and 15. They are healthy and still going...
Charlotte can also help with: Grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Charlotte has been pet sitting for my dog Lucy for the past month. She is great with her. She spends lots of time walking and playing with her. She always does a great job with feeding her, giving her water and her medication. She washes her bowls, and makes sure...

Zohreh Y.

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Sandra F.


Encinitas, CA

$32-34/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I'm a recent empty nester and moved to Lower Queen Anne for my husbands work. I'm a mom of three adults. They are well adjusted abs successful and do not live locally. I love to tidy, cook, bake, run errands, walk dogs make returns and plan vacations or bring kids to Dr appts whatever you need to make the house work...
5.0
"Sandy was an incredible gift to our family. She did a variety of things - running errands, cooking, shopping and meal planning, help around the home and managing services. She was enjoyable to work with, gracious, flexible, reliable and a great communicator. "

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Bridgette V.


Oceanside, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter Available!

4.0

(1)

Hi there! My name is Bridgette. I graduated from the University of Oregon in 2019 and have been living in Southern California since 2022. I work full-time remotely in digital marketing for a self-storage company, but I'm looking for opportunities to help busy families During Covid, I nannied for a family with four kids and...
Bridgette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
4.0
"I interviewed Bridgette, she was very kind and respectful. She showed up on time and has her own transportation."

Brittany S.

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Charlotte W.


Vista, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Love, Love Doing What I Do

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello ;-) I am a care giver to seniors clients that I help cook, shop, hygiene and do errands, clean their house, distribute medications, Dr. appointments and keeping them active. I was also an assistant to someone which consisted of walking her dog three times a day , cooking, cleaning her house, packing and unpacking and...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Charlotte came to my rescue last month when I was sick. She was absolutely wonderful! She helped with cleaning, errands, and cooking. She always came on time and was so warm and friendly. She took special care to make sure that I had everything I needed, helping me...

Zohreh Y.

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Denise M.


Encinitas, CA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Essay Tutor / English Tutor / Reading And Comprehension Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents! I am a recent graduate of Cal State San Marcos, where I earned my BA in Literature and Writing Studies. Being a recent graduate, of course, means returning to the one reliable job before getting a cozy professional one - taking care of kiddos! I have experience on care. com as a nanny during my time as a...
Denise can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Denise has been so helpful! She was quick to learn our family dynamic and our routine. Our kids enjoy spending time with her and we are appreciative of the help she provides with other tasks in the household!"

Jeannette S.

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Ronda U.


Vista, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Extraordinaire

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Mother of one son with special needs, he's now 28. I have years of experience caring for my son and others. I care for adults and children of all ages. I provide loving care and fun activities, crafts, reading, meals, homework and whatever you desire for your precious children! I enjoy pets and have a Labrador. I personally...
Ronda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She's amazing!!! My kids adore her and she shows such compassion and a genuine love for her work."

Gruffydd D.

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Carlsbad, CA

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.

Carolina G.

5.0

Carolina takes great care of dogs, and I feel very confident when I have to leave my dog Zak with her. He loves to stay and play there!

- Juliana P.

Joanna V.

5.0

Joanna took great care of our two dogs for us while out on vacation. She kept us updated with adorable photos, and made sure the dogs were happy.

- Kayleigh M.

Tanya R.

5.0

Tanya and her husband Tom have been absolutely incredible to me and my sweet girl! They are so sweet and would send pictures on occasion to keep my mind at ease. I’ve never left my dog with anyone and now that I’ve met them I can’t imagine taking her anywhere else! I could not recommend them enough!

- Emily S.

Elaine W.

5.0

Elaine has done a great job with our 85 lb dog who can be a handful and cat. She communicates well and we are lucky to have her helping our family!

- Andrew B.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Dog Walkers in Carlsbad, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.