Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in San Diego, CA
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521 dog walkers are listed in San Diego, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in San Diego, CA
Michelle E.
San Diego, CA
$17-21/hr
I've grown up with cats, dogs, rabbits, rats, mice, fish, and others!! I have a deep love for animals and would love to take care of yours. I can clean up, feed, play, take on walks or give medicine if necessary. Thank you so much for your consideration :)
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Kaylee, and I am looking for a dog walking position while I study for the boards for physical therapy. I have been a pet sitter for various families since high school, and am also a current dog owner as well (husky named Rue!) Please feel free to reach out if you have any additional questions!
Kaylee can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica M.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm a passionate dog lover with experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I understand how important your furry friend is to you, and I'm committed to providing a safe, fun, and comfortable environment while you're away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or cuddles, I ensure that your dog gets the love and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
With years of experience in pet care, I provide reliable and personalized services for dogs, cats, and other animals. Passionate about ensuring the safety, comfort, and happiness of your companions, I offer attentive and loving care in every interaction. I have experience with walking, feeding, basic health care, and playtime,...
Raissa Isis can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Growing up I have always had a loving pet. I have experience taking care of cats, fish, dogs. I have also taken care of my neighbors pet rabbit multiple times as well. I know how to do all around care for pets like walking, feeding, and providing the care they need. Also probably a lot of love and affection too. As an owner of a...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Rylee H.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
I can take your furry friends on walks and pet sit!! I have pet sit for people in my neighborhood and family members.
Rylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With a lifetime of experience in pet care, I am passionate about providing attentive and loving care to your furry family members. My fully remote work schedule on East Coast hours allows for great flexibility in meeting your pet care needs. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, administering medication, or simply offering...
Kari can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I've been looking after dogs and cats since freshman year of high school, and I can't help but fall in love with each and every one of them. They're such a joy to be around and make my day so much brighter.
I just graduated college and moved to San Diego from AZ. Living near campus means there are tons of great outdoor areas to...
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, pet sitting. I love these babies, love snuggling and playing with them.
Jenisa P.
San Diego, CA
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, compassionate, fun!
I like working with animals because they're just like us humans, but better!
In my spare time, I like to study, read, go for a walk or light jog.
My skills include walks, playtime and meals.
Jenisa can also help with: Pet sitting
Marquise O.
San Diego, CA
$17-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring and respectful and thoughtful
I like working with animals because they bring joy into my life
I started working with animals when I was younger with my grandparents
In my spare time, I like to gym basketball and walking
One thing you should know about me is reliable and responsible
Marquise can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience, and I'm currently enrolled in Animal Behavioral College with a 100% accuracy on my Pet First Aid final. I can help with Grooming, Pet Sitting, Pet Walking, Giving Oral Medication, and Occasional In and Out of house Boarding. I would love to get to know you and your fur babies!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Johan M.
San Diego, CA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Trust Me, In Always Trying To Make A Good Impression And That's The Perfect Way To Be In Confidence
I would say that two of the things that I like the most are make some exercise and been an active person with pets, so if I mix those together... it's just perfect!!
So... if you are looking for someone that doesn't care about taking out your dog to run or just for a normal walk, I'm your man!
No matter what kind of pet u...
Johan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Lily L.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My love for animals has been a constant thread throughout my life, growing up surrounded by the love of two cats and a dog. Bodhi, my dog, looks forward to his daily walks being a bright highlight of our routine. The joy I get from spending time with animals is unparalleled. Working with these furry companions goes beyond just a...
Melissa W.
San Diego, CA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up in a rural area of the Midwest, I have always had a variety of animals. My love for all critters has only grown over the years. I have owned dogs of all sizes with a variety of temperaments, personalities and needs.
My greatest love was my 160lb ball of fluff rescue that gave me a run for my money when he spotted a...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sydney T.
San Diego, CA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dependable And Experienced Caretaker With A Passion For Conservation And Animal Safety.
I'd describe my personality as kind, responsible, and friendly.
I like working with animals because they are beautiful companions. They help and teach humans in so many ways. I also love learning about their unique personalities!
I'm looking for a job that provides clear expectations and boundaries.
I started working with...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting
I have loved and enjoyed caring for a female, Labrador Retriever that was a neighbor of mines, from 2022 to 2024. She recently relocated to Orange County. I loved petsitting, walks to the beach, & comfort care while owner was away on business.
Kamala can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Animal care for over 9 years now. I love all animals like they are my own. I deal with all kinds, and different ages. I have a dog and a cat myself. My animals are good with others. But I could keep our pets separated if you like.
I can provide boarding (small dogs) , staying over , walks, medicine, play time etc. cuddles of...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Thays V.
San Diego, CA
$17-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable Pet Sitter - Overnight Shifts And Good Care During The Day
Hi. My name is Thays and 37yo. I own a cute and lovely 10-year-old Shih-tzu who lives with my parents in my home country. Since I moved to San Diego, I started working as a pet sitter because I miss my girl so much and it helps me feel a little closer to her. I provide dog sitting at your home, able to take short or long walks,...
Thays can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alexys C.
San Diego, CA
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Alexys and I grew up with various animals including hamsters, cats, dogs and reptiles. I have experience caring for and supporting pets of my own, as well as others. Currently I work 8 a.m. -5 p.m. Monday-Friday from home, which allows be to be more available to your pet throughout the day. I would prefer to board...
Alexys can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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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 $18.12 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in San Diego, CA?
Care.com has 521 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 521 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 80 reviews of the 521 listed dog walkers.