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60 dog walkers are listed in Escondido, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Escondido, CA
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Lettie live in Escondido.. for 1 1/2
Year. Took care of an elderly lady and she had a
German Shepherd that I used to make sure
He was fed and took him out for walks, I really got to bond with Max and lots of fun.
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Ainsley, I'm 23 years old, and I'm a college graduate from California State University, San Marcos. I live in Escondido and have grown up around dogs my entire life, which has given me a natural love and understanding for pets. I have several years of experience with dog sitting, pet sitting, and house sitting, so...
Ainsley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, I am a military wife looking for a pet sitting job! I have 2 dogs at home, one is a new puppy that we just rescued. I have had pets growing up my whole life and am very comfortable around just about any pet large or small. I am able to take them on hikes, watch them at my place or yours! I can assist with full time or...
Rachel can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I am the current owner of a wonderful senior chow chow. We take great pride in taking care of him, and giving him plenty of attention, and walks.
Our previous chow chow, lived to 15 years old, and died of old age. We have had both dogs since puppies.
I would love the opportunity to care and service your pets for any...
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I offer loving and experienced care for dogs in San Diego County. I have 20 years professional experience training, exercising, and caring for dogs & puppies. ALL BREEDS & AGES Welcome.
My services include :
Exercise Programs - Private walks, dog beach and park adventures, hikes, training walks. Let's get your dog happy,...
Sara can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.9
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My sister and her husband travel a lot and I stay at their house and watch their 3 dogs.
They are inside dogs but they love to go on long walks to the park or around the neighborhood.
They need their food prepared and water of course and their doggy puddle pads changed during the day. Their dogs are very friendly and they want...
Kelley can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
"WOW...Where do we start, Weeks ago Kelley came to our rescue, and we have used her multi times since that day. She is Excellent at any task she is asked to do, and will do the job far better than anybody else. If you find better, please let me know...Kelley is...
Andy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have 8 pets! Three dogs, three cats, and two birds! I adore them all and will give your pet the tender loving care it deserves! I currently also have two special need pets, a cat who is 20 years old and a Shizu who is crippled with genetic disorders. I have watched many pets over the years. I prefer to come to your...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I've had 2 years paid experience with dogs and cats walking dogs and loving on cats. If you need someone to take your dog for a nice long walk or give your shepherd a bath your shepherd oath please consider me. If you need someone to take your Kitty and clean it up let me know I'll be more than glad to help hope you have an...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
5.0
"Kristina has been my dog walker for over 3 months now. She has been excellent with my dog and communicating with me when she lets my dog out for a walk and super reliable with scheduling . She is a breath of fresh air cause other people that tried helping with my...
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Nadine R.
Escondido, CA
$21-30/hr
I love all animals & I am not allergic to any. I will take on walks & feed sometimes even bathe. I have a small dog of my own so I know how rough it can be to have one with a tough schedule.
Nadine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own. I feed, walk, and bathe them. I love taking care of animals. My mom is also willing to help me with my jobs if necessary.
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Iliana S.
Escondido, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! Im a 23-year-old with a 10-year-old chihuahua! I'm a dedicated pet sitter and walker with a geninue love for animals and experience in animal care!
I've been animal sitting and walking since my senior year of high school. I mainly have experience sitting dogs. I also have experience sitting dogs with medical issues or...
Iliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
An experienced pet sitter who loves to care for dogs, cats, and small mammals. I grew up with lots of pets and currently have a cat. I believe they bring so much joy and happiness to our life. I enjoy walking outside and very flexible. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your furry friends!
Khanh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love animals. I am single, have flexibility in my schedule for overnight stay. I fly to WA. & Utah to pet sit. I work from home so I can be there for you. I am a mom of 3 boys. A firefighter, a Code Writer & a food manager.
I'd describe my personality as loving, kind & gracious.
I like working with animals because they...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting
Brenda R.
Escondido, CA
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I have over 12 years experience caring for my own dogs and other people's dogs occasionally. I have great compassion and patience with pets in general. I love to interact with dogs and walk them. Let me know if I can be an extra set of hands to care for your furry family members.
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Dawn , I have no professional experience taking care of animals. However I have had pets all my life dogs, cats, fish. I have a Maltipoo dog right now who's 14 she's my baby girl and she's very spoiled. Most of my life animals would follow me around I would talk to them and they seem to like me and not fear me. I...
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking
Alexis H.
Escondido, CA
$18-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexis! I am currently a sophomore college student. I would consider myself a true animal lover, as I have a genuine passion for helping animals. I have previous experience walking / pet sitting for a variety of animals. I also have five pets of my own, two dogs and three cats, who I absolutely adore! I would...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet sitting
Alyssa J.
Escondido, CA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a 22-year-old female who just recently graduated college last May! While I have the summer completely open and available, there is lots of free time I have to dedicate towards pets that are in need of good care. I have experience in dog walking, dog sitting, drop in visits and more, as I have been watching over dogs for...
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have taken care of pets all of my life! In other words, I lived on somewhat of a pet farm with my family growing up having 2 dogs, 6 cats, a bunny, hamsters, birds, and fish. Currently I have an 8-year-old female cat who's my little queen. I love all animals though (although not as much the exotic sorts like snakes and...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Jamie and I am currently a student at MSU studying Exercise Science and French. I love all animals especially dogs since I grew up with them, but I love cats, horses and even small fishes as well. I live with three dogs at home and there is never a dull moment with them! I have a lab who is the sweetest and...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Escondido, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Escondido, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Escondido, CA will cost you an average of $19.02 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 Escondido, CA?
Care.com has 44 dog walkers offering services in Escondido, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Escondido 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 Escondido to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Escondido, 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 Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Escondido, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 44 dog walkers near you in Escondido, 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 Escondido, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Walkers in Escondido, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.