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Find dog walkers in Encinitas, CA that you’ll love

60 dog walkers are listed in Encinitas, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years

Dog walkers in Encinitas, CA

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Sandra F.


Encinitas, CA

$32-34/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

5.0

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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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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
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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Robyn K.


Encinitas, CA

$17-20/hr

Part time caregiver available

I have experience caring for patients with Cancer. My aunt was diagnosed years ago with breast Cancer and unfortunately the Cancer spread into her other organs and I helped assist her. I have experience with patients with kidney failure because I helped transport my dad to dialysis a few times weekly and keeping him on a special...
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Jill C.


Encinitas, CA

$20-35/hr20 yrs exp

With over 25 years experience, degree, and ECE units, I have been a camp director, tutor, physical education and preschool teacher, after school care provider, baby sitter and a live-in nanny for children 2-15. I have coached swim, gymnastics, dance and sports for schools and private households. I am a multi tasker dedicated to...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Kimberly D.


Encinitas, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Lover--

I am an avid pet lover with some training experience- I'm currently taking my Rhodesian ridgeback to work with veterans suffering from PTSD. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly and likable I like working with animals because of the joy they bring to people. They give their owners a reason or purpose. Watching...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting
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Emerald K.


Carlsbad, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Animal Lover And Advocate

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

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Marisa V.


Del Mar, CA

$17/hr

DOG Sitting/ Walking

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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Jaklyn J.


Vista, CA

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Dog Walker, And Cat Companion

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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Yasmeen K.


San Diego, CA

$24-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi, I'm Yaz! With three years of experience in both childcare and pet care, I'm passionate about providing safe, loving, and dependable care for families and their furry friends. For childcare, I create a fun, engaging, and nurturing environment-whether it's playtime, helping with homework, or keeping up with daily routines. I...
Yasmeen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Yaz is a wonderful babysitter for my kids! They love her. She first babysat them when they were 5 & 6 years old. All year while she has been away at college, they've asked for her to come back and we are so thrilled to be able to have her come back for summer!...

Ann Z.

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Christina N.


Carlsbad, CA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Love Love Pets

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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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Tali E.


San Diego, CA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Caregiver

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.

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Katie L.


Carlsbad, CA

$20-45/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover & Local Dog Walker

Hello, I am an animal caregiver that will take walks w/ your furry family members & give them all that quality attention they so deserve.. I have been walking dogs & pet sitting in north county San Diego for a few years now and I love it! The people I have met & their beloved pets are just the best! It has been a journey I want...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Katie has looked after our cats many times over the last couple of years. She is kind, caring, trustworthy and always reliable. She’s made traveling worry free for us knowing our precious kitty’s are in good hands! Highly recommend her. 😻"

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Camilla W.


Carlsbad, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable, Loving Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Being raised on a farm in Pennsylvania I grew up with a deep love for animals! Over the years I've had the pleasure of raising several pets of my own, currently I have a chihuahua named Fiona & she is my princess. My experience working with families & providing care for their animals has been an absolute joy. I provide...
Camilla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We recently moved to Oceanside and left our cat sitter of 10 years. We needed to leave town for a week and nearly ran out of time before finding Camilla. We have finicky cats who are old and need special attention. Camilla met the challenge. She cared for the cats,...

Damon C.

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Nicole S.


Escondido, CA

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

I provide dog sitting in your own home and can also provide dog walking as needed. I provide my own transportation and I am responsible, easy to communicate with and very reliable. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Thaina F.


Carlsbad, CA

$17-21/hr1 yrs exp

Thaina Dog Walker

Hello! My name is Thaina, and I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for furry companions. I'm dedicated to ensuring the happiness and well-being of your beloved pets. Services Offered: Dog Walking: I offer personalized walks tailored to your dog's needs, whether it's a leisurely stroll around the neighborhood or a brisk...
Thaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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John D.


Carlsbad, CA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

John Dog Walking/Running Service

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and caring I like working with animals because they are so happy when you take them out on walks or runs. It always puts a smile on my face. I'm looking for a job that allows me to walk or run people's dogs when they are away for the day or on vacation. I started working...
John can also help with: Pet walking
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Jamie W.


San Marcos, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

I am a huge animal lover! I have grown up with pets my whole life and currently have 3 birds. I have pet sat for many years mostly just looking after dogs and cats, but I'm open to any pets. I have done boarding as well as dog walking. I will treat your pets like my own because I know how special they are to us.
Jamie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Miranda M.


Vista, CA

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

I did part time nannying and dog walking/sitting throughout college and loved it! I'm now a stay at home mama to my 1-year-old son and looking for some extra work to do occasionally and would love to help other families out like I have had throughout the year with my dog! Schedule and pay is flexible for boarding beyond my...
Miranda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking

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

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

Denise M.

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.

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.

Yasmeen K.

5.0

Yaz is a wonderful babysitter for my kids! They love her. She first babysat them when they were 5 & 6 years old. All year while she has been away at college, they've asked for her to come back and we are so thrilled to be able to have her come back for summer! She laughs with them, creates with...

- Ann Z.

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.

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