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546 dog walkers are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in San Diego, CA
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Hi there! My name is Connie and I have experience caring for dogs for over 10 years. I obtained my dog training certification through Animal Behavior College in 2016 and I have extensive knowledge on reactivity, separation anxiety, as well as basic training.
I lead an active and healthy lifestyle, and would love to play with...
Connie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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"We have left our dog with Connie for some dogsitting while we were away on vacation on numerous occasions, including one instance where our dog was fresh out of a major surgery operation. She was able to handle all the medical requirements and give him the care he...
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Hello, my name is Christy. I am a teacher and am on my summer break. I am looking for work watching or walking your dogs or cats! I have two cats myself and grew up with both cats and dogs. I love animals and would love to give your pets some attention and company. :)
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life. I have one year paid experience dog walking. Go to school in Point Loma area, and would love to walk your dogs!!
I have always been very passionate and excited to work with animals, particularly dogs. I have been raised around and cared for many types of dogs of all shapes, sizes, and breeds! I believe all animals deserve the same safety , well being and loving life that we all would like for ourselves. I have worked overnight stays,...
Jeremy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Kierra and I am a 21-year-old college student here I m San Diego. I've had many dogs growing up and I've had the opportunity to even see some be born. From there, I've seen puppies take their first steps and even opening their eyes for the first time. I have a deep love for puppies and I love all of their...
Kierra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Hello, my name is Charlotte and I am a huge animal lover! In 2019, I worked for a dog walking/sitting company in San Diego part time until I began classroom teaching. I used to walk, feed, administer medicine (on occasion) and do overnights when requested! I have had family dogs my whole life as well as a current part time dog...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi! I am a major dog lover who unfortunately can not afford to have my own right now. I currently work full time as a Medical Assistant (8 or 9 a.m. to 5pm) Mon-Friday but am otherwise free.
My apartment complex has a small grassy yard and is walking distance to Law street beach. I love to take my neighbor's dogs on fun bike...
Hayley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have multiple years experience, walking dogs, large, and small. As well as dog sitting. I am comfortable walking strong dogs. Love Time with Fur friends :)
Savanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of dogs for different people at my church and family. Took them for walks and make sure they had food in their bowls and fresh clean water.
Hello families, my name is Gleice, I'm 28 years old, and I'm Brazilian. I am a Social Worker in Brazil and I've been living in USA for 5 years, during this time I was an au pair and lived with host families and they had dogs so they paid me to look after the dogs and children, I have a few years of experiences with other...
Hello! My name is Giselle, and I bring many years of dedicated dog care experience. Having grown up with dogs my entire life, I developed a deep love and understanding of their needs from an early age. My journey with dogs started at home, where I cared for our family pets, ensuring they were always happy, healthy, and...
Giselle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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My name is Ma.
I'm 28 years old. Experienced dog walker with a passion for animals and 10+ years of experience. Highly creative in finding engaging activities to keep dogs entertained and happy during walks. Dedicated to providing the best care and attention to each dog, ensuring their safety and well-being. Adaptable...
Malu can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I've had experience dog sitting and cat sitting before. One of the dogs I sat for a year was blind. I do 2-3 walks a day. Activities such as going to the dog park/beach, playing at the park, hiking and lots of happy tummy rubs. For cats I have experience grooming and lots of playing time.
Ashlee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pet dogs all my life. I grew up with three big dogs that I walked everyday. I also watched/walked many dogs in my neighborhood of all shapes and sizes. I am great with animals and also know how to properly care for them.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Serena and I have 12 years of pet sitting and dog walking experience! I am passionate about animal care and making sure that I am providing a safe and fulfilling life for my pet and for other's. I am a dedicated pet parent to my dog, Winston, so I know how important our fur babies are to us! I will ensure the...
Serena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've been an animal lover since day 1. I love to walk and be active and taking dogs with me always makes to that much more enjoyable. I believe pets deserve the utmost attention! :)
Margo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Sarah, and I've been caring for pets for as long as I can remember. During my high school years, I gained valuable experience as a trusted dog walker for neighborhood friends and regularly took on pet and house-sitting responsibilities. These experiences taught me the importance of reliability, attention to...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With two years of experience as an au pair in the United States, I had the opportunity to care for pets regularly while working with children. During this time, I worked as a dog sitter multiple times, ensuring that pets received attention, affection, and all the necessary care.
I have experience with dog walking, feeding,...
Vitoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with 4 dogs, 2 cats, birds, fish, and a turtle. I love animals. I'm looking to get a side job dog walking
Shyann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Your dog is probably the most important family member, frankly a bit hairier than the rest. However, your daily life and routine can get in the way of providing all the love and attention you wish to give him or her. That's why I am here. I've had over 10 years of experience taking care of my neighbors' dogs, and they grew to...
Ramona can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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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 $19.50 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 San Diego, CA?
Care.com has 546 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 546 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Walkers in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 81 reviews of the 546 listed dog walkers.