Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in San Diego, CA
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Find dog walkers in San Diego, CA that you’ll love
543 dog walkers are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in San Diego, CA
Over the years I have grown up with many dogs of all ages and sizes. I have much experience with caring for Pets such as daily walks, feeding, grooming and simply loving and play with pets. I personally have had German Shepard's, Currently have a Bernese Mountain Dog and have had a small Shizue. I absolutely love pets and...
Valencia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Brett W.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Im a passionate pet lover with years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other furry friends! I provide personalized care, including walks, playtime, and feeding routines.
Brett can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Kristeen V.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr
I love dogs, I currently have 2 dogs myself. I love taking dogs on walks, going to the dog park or beach. I have experience with walking, playing, and feeding dogs.
Kristeen can also help with: Pet walking
Hyunji K.
San Diego, CA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I genuinely love to play and to be around our fur friends! I meet your pet based on their needs whether they need a cuddle buddy or a ball thrower.
Do you have a dog who enjoys long walks and/or runs? I am the one for you! I love to go for runs so it would be my pleasure to have your pet join me.
Hyunji can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Geisiane G.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr
I always had dogs and cats when I lived in Brazil. So I know how to take care of them. I do dog walked and feed them. I can watch your cat too.
Geisiane can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Monica. I currently live in North Park and am babysitting for a family with a dog. I've always been around dogs and cats and am a huge dog lover! I love to take them for long walks, dog parks and to play. I look forward to hearing from you!
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, compassionate, organized, and responsible.
I have a deep connection with animals. I had goldfish, and two dogs. My pets mean everything to me. I enjoyed spending my summers taking care of my neighbors cat. I think of animals like little humans. I am very adaptive and I love seeing...
Mailelaulii can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Eva F.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love All Animals. I Have To Adorable Furry Friends Of My Own And Would Love To Care For Your Pets
I like working with animals because they bring so much happiness and light up my days
I'm looking for a job that I can spend time with your furry friends rather that be just playing with them , sitting them, or taking them on a long walk.
I started working with animals when I was quite young. I've had animals my entire life...
Eva can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My pup Kobe and I love hosting other dogs at our house and going on walks! Our place is super dog friendly and in conveniently located in north park which is central to most locations! I look forward to talking with you more and meeting your pup!!
Deonna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
As a dedicated dog walker, I combine my love for animals with my passion for staying active. I have a track record of ensuring that dogs not only get their needed exercise but also enjoy a fun, engaging walk each time. My experience spans caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, ensuring they feel comfortable and safe...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have several years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, caring for a variety of animals including dogs and cats. My approach focuses on creating a safe and comfortable environment for pets, ensuring they receive plenty of exercise, playtime, and affection. I'm dedicated to following specific care routines and building...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Madison! I've had dogs all my life, and they've always been a huge part of my family. I know firsthand how important it is for your pet to feel safe, loved, and well-cared for when you can't be there. I provide dedicated, attentive care, making sure each dog gets plenty of love, playtime, and attention. Whether it's...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello I'm Eden! I have had cats and dogs and guinea pigs my whole life, my current pets being a standard poodle and medium haired tabby cat! I've had my own successful neighborhood dog walking and sitting business, and worked with pets exhibiting behavioral issues through a local shelter program, we were trained how to encourage...
Eden can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
Rachel L.
San Diego, CA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Occasional Paid Pet sitting and walking experience over several years and extensive pet owner experience for 20+ years with dogs cats and fish.
Love running dogs and taking to parks or beach for ample exercise and can bathe after outings if desired.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa M.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a former dog walker, I completed over 350 walks and maintained a 4. 95 star rating.
I can be counted on to care for dogs of all sizes, any breed. As a former cat and rabbit owner, I'm also comfortable caring for smaller animals. I always make sure to read owner's instructions completely and follow all specific requests....
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I grew up around animals so I know how to correctly care for them and I love animals. I have the most experience with dogs and cats. I enjoy walking my dog so I would like to help other pet owners take care of their pets.
Emmalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey Pet Parents! I am here to help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 1 year experience, and can provide references. As a dog mom myself, I know our animals are part of the family. You can rest assured I will take the best care of your pets!
Dayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have extensive experience providing care to animals. I worked for a dog-walking company for 5 years. My duties included medicine administration, bathing, walking, training, transportation, and overnight visits. I have cared for all types of animals including dogs (of all sizes), cats, small animals, and farm animals. I am...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Maureen L.
San Diego, CA
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Sisster For Your Furry Babies ! I Love All Animals !
As a pet owner myself, I know first hand how difficult it is to have leave your pet or pets at home lonely and bored due to family emergencies, work, or vacations. Im here to help solve that problem! I love going on walks or playing indoors with cats and dogs. I've owned exotic birds in the past as well and am familiar with...
Maureen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in San Diego, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in San Diego, CA?
A local dog walker near you in San Diego, CA will cost you an average of $19.58 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 San Diego, CA?
Care.com has 543 dog walkers offering services in San Diego, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from San Diego 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 San Diego to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 543 dog walkers near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in San Diego, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 93 reviews of the 543 listed dog walkers.