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60 dog walkers are listed in Del Mar, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Del Mar, CA
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and animals of all sizes. I have most experience with house sitting and taking care of animals while families are away. I grew up always having at the minimum of three pets so I have grown more and more fond of animals throughout the years. I love taking dogs on runs, to dog...
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Dog walking or sitting best in the biz! Del Mar local. Love small pups! Own a labradoodle named Fozzy
Jillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Margaret! I am a college student with two dogs that has 5 years of experience walking and dog sitting. I genuinely love dogs, and am comfortable with all sizes and ages. I also love to run, so if your baby has a lot of energy I am happy to tire them out! I am also comfortable staying overnight. I will care for...
Margaret can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love all pets and have many years of experience taking care of them. I am able to do pet care walks or overnights if you are going on a vacation!
Alexa can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Anne-marie O.
Del Mar, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Anne-Marie and I'm a senior at UCSD studying Business Economics and Accounting. My roommate and I really want a dog but we don't have the time and are both students, so I'd be very happy to spend time with yours! I really like running (used to run cross country/track) and typically run or walk 5 miles everyday.
Anne-marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have had a dog and currently a cat. I also have experience (with my own and other family member pets) with dog walking and giving a bath, medication administration, as well as cleaning up after them, of course. I work part-time so I have a lot of flexibility!
Tali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tali deeply cares about animals and treats them with love and respect. She cares for our old sweet kitty as if he were her own."
Mimi D.
5.0
(2)
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 sitting, pet walking
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have two cats, bearded dragon and fish. I have had turtles, guinea pigs ducks, dogs and fish thought out my childhood and adult life. I have always been told that I'm great with all animals - great at walking, bathing a dog or just hanging out at the dog park. Cats are more than welcome to curl up on my lap. I...
Tracy can also help with: Grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
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: Dog training, administration of medicine, 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.
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
5.0
(1)
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. "
Care member
Cecile A.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
RELIABLE FRENCH SPEAKING NANNY , PET CARE , HOUSE WORK AND ERRANDS
5.0
(4)
Bonjour, my name is Cecile. I have experience and love caring for kids, and I can also take care/walk dogs and do some light housework and run errands for you. Also, I am a native French speaker and can speak/teach French to your kids . I have my child CPR certification and can pass a background check. I live in the UTC/La Jolla...
Cecile can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"She is a kind, dependable woman who has a lot of experience with children and pets of her own. She's a very smart choice for a caregiver."
Creekstar A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide care for children and pets in your own home. I always had pets throughout my childhood (dogs, cats, hamsters, fish) and have loved and cared for each and every one of them! I have dog-sat for multiple families, so I have great references. From walking to feeding to medicating to cuddling pets, I cherish every second! I...
Sophie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bella G.
San Diego, CA
$17-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Welcome To My Colorful World! I'm An Artist With Lots Of Spunk And Would Love To Be Your Babysitter!
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Bella, a 19-year-old artist with a passion for nurturing young minds. With my vibrant personality and artistic flair, I provide a unique and engaging babysitting experience. I believe in fostering an environment where little ones can explore their artistic side, all while having a ton of fun.
I'd describe my...
Bella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"If you're in search of a nurturing and reliable caregiver, I highly recommend Bella. I've had the privilege of watching her take care of her younger cousins over the years, and I've always been impressed by her natural abilities in caregiving.
Bella possesses a...
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George G.
San Diego, CA
$18-50/hr
I have 2 wonderful kitties that I take care of 24/7 and love animals in general. I am available to look after your cats/dogs, walk your dogs, etc.
George can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jamie F.
Solana Beach, CA
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet Care Services Bio
As a passionate pet lover and former pet foster parent, I offer reliable pet care services, including pet fostering, dog walking, and pet sitting.
I provide love and care for your pets, including dog walks tailored to your pup's energy, attentive pet sitting to ensure your furry friends feel comfortable...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Savannah C.
Encinitas, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with house sitting for pets which include both dogs and cats. I also can do dog walking or check-ins to feed and let to the bathroom for dogs or cats :)
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Madilyn R.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr
I have been dog sitting and dog walking for many years. I handled dogs of all ages and sizes. I prefer to work with vaccinated and neutered pets. I love to play and have fun with them! I am very open and attentive to the owners needs.
Madilyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Del Mar, CA
Tali E.
5.0
Tali deeply cares about animals and treats them with love and respect. She cares for our old sweet kitty as if he were her own.
- Mimi D.
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.
Sandra F.
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.
- Care member
Cecile A.
5.0
Cecile is reliable, caring, honest and kind, with a very positive and calming energy.
- Maite I.
Bella G.
5.0
Bella was terrific- my six year old and three year old enjoyed their time with her and I will definitely contact her again. Bella also tidied up the kitchen before I got home. What a gem!
- Joanna N.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Del Mar, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Del Mar, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Del Mar, CA will cost you an average of $18.60 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Del Mar, CA?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Del Mar, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Del Mar 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 Del Mar to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Del Mar, 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 Del Mar, 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 Del Mar, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Del Mar, 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 Del Mar, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Del Mar, 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.