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60 dog walkers are listed in El Cajon, 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 El Cajon, CA
Hi!! My name is Grace, and I'm looking for a part-time or full-time nannying job! I recently stopped nannying two amazing kids (7 & 8 years old) after almost four years with them, so I have plenty of experience and absolutely love working with kids.
I'm 20 years old, CPR certified, and super reliable. I also work as a waitress...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Mckenna M.
El Cajon, CA
$17-20/hr
Hello! I am a energetic, animal loving person! I just graduated from the University of California, Davis while plays four years of division one soccer. I am looking to pick up extra cash while looking for a career! I love long walks and can walk any distance! I also don't mind dog sitting either. Please let me know if you want...
I am a medical assistant I work with pediatric. So I provide gentle care. I have been taking care of a lot of pets before my friend's and family and getting paid ever since I was 12 years old. I love spending time with pets
I'd describe my personality as calm, lovely and nice.
I like working with animals because I enjoy...
Fatema can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Hi there my name is Madison. I love to cook and clean. My hobbies are volleyball, hiking, the beach, spending time with my dogs. I'm willing to help with anything that might make the person in needs life easier. I can help with meal prepping, cooking, cleaning, walking dogs, managing medication. Very easy going and positive...
Madison can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Compassionate, caring and easy going would best describe me. I have a gentle attitude and approach to caregiving and would love an opportunity to care for you or a loved one!
I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to serve others from the heart, with a genuine sense of compassion and dignity, while also being a light...
Savannah can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
I have two dogs that bring joy to my life.
I enjoy walking dogs and overnight pet sitting. I have cared for dogs, cats, rabbits and birds. I have given medication by your instruction. I am not a certified vet technician
Nancy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nancy is the best! She is trustworthy, very reliable and most importantly, loves our dogs. She quickly established a great connection with our two dogs and has provided the best care for them (and our house). I would recommend her without hesitation to anyone...
Angela M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience taking care of all different types of dogs. Love to walk long distance if needed and can stay in your home to care for your pets. Comfortable with administering medication, basic discipline and all exercise needs. I love dogs! I am trust worthy, dependable and caring. I have 3 grown children, grand-children and many...
Paula can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter with over 20 years of experience!
I love all Dogs! Tiny dogs and Extra Big dogs have my heart! I am an animal Lover!
I absolutely love what I do! I love my furry babies and my clients!
You will see the difference in the quality of care I provide and the love I give to your furry...
Shelley can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Shelly was always on time and took great care of my three dogs. I don't know what I would have done without her I can't recommend her enough, she truly is the best!"
Joshua S.
Jamie Cristal R.
Spring Valley, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Whether you're heading out for a weekend getaway or a longer vacation, I'm here to provide your dog with the love, care, and attention they need while you're away. With two years of experience in both dog sitting and dog walking, I know how to make sure your pup feels right at home!
I offer personalized care that suits each...
Jamie Cristal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Joanna, I am an animal lover who will care for your furry baby as my own. I have owned dogs and cats my whole life, I am new to the NY area and am looking to pick up some part time work as a sitter. I have extensive dog and cat experience. I dog walk and pet sit in your home. I'm available for walks, let outs,...
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth B.
Lakeside, CA
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Elizabeth and I love animals! I grew up with cats and then dogs, and now I own two beautiful kitties of my own! I have paid experience dog walking and dog sitting as well as doing favors for my friends and their cat sitting. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend!!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maria L.
Alpine, CA
$17-21/hr
Love walking dogs because it brings me joy to see them happy and enjoying a walk outside with a great weather
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
I absolutely adore any type of animal. I have all my life. I have experience in different types of animal care. I have done dog walking, pet sitting, feeding and light grooming. I love exotic animals as well. I have a gecko and a snake of my own! I would love to get to know your precious creatures.
Bridget can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Dominique C.
La Mesa, CA
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a lifelong dog lover with four of my own, three of whom I've raised since they were puppies. I've been pet sitting and dog walking since 2019 and am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I'd love to help care for your pup!
Dominique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriela C.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
25-year-old pet lover, always been around them, I love going to the dog park or having a reason to go for a walk around the neighborhood
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm an animal lover and reliable! I'm happy to play with, walk, provide affection and clean up after your pet! I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own so understand their levels of needs and wants!
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Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as kind, tidy, and determined
I like working with animals because whether it's walking dogs, playing with cats, or just providing a comforting presence, I enjoy everything to do with animals
I started working with animals when I was a child and my mom would pay me to wash and walk the dogs. I later...
David can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Hanna, I enjoy interacting with animals and I myself am an owner of 3 dogs. I grew up around dogs and believe I can easily connect and interact with them. I like taking my dogs out on walks to the park so they can exercise and I get my steps in as well. They love playing with a ball of theirs that I carry with me,...
Hanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love to work with animals and to help people out! I am 18 years old and have had dogs, cats, and fish as long as I can remember. You're animal is your best friend and I will make sure that that they are well cared for while you are away!
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexia A.
Alpine, CA
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals! I've been walking dogs for quiet some time now which I have fun doing! I have 3 cats myself so of course I love cats too
Alexia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in El Cajon, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in El Cajon, CA?
A local dog walker near you in El Cajon, CA will cost you an average of $18.96 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 El Cajon, CA?
Care.com has 25 dog walkers offering services in El Cajon, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from El Cajon 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 El Cajon to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in El Cajon, 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 El Cajon, 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 El Cajon, CA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in El Cajon, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 25 dog walkers near you in El Cajon, 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 El Cajon, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in El Cajon, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.