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Find dog walkers in San Diego, CA that you’ll love
546 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
I have been taking care of my aunt's dog for more than 10 years! Also I have an adorable cat!
I'm from Colombia! I'm easygoing
I can walk dogs at any time, and also take care of your cat!
During weekends I'm open to any schedule! I'm Very friendly
I love to play with pets, and I love walking so I'm happy to walk around with...
Maria A can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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!!
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
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, 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 walking, pet sitting, 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
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: Pet walking, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
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
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...
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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'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 walking, pet sitting
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
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Shaelyn. I am a college student at UCSB who is home for summer until Sept. 20th. I live in Point Loma/ OB. I love dogs of all sizes!
I owned a German Shepherd for 13 years. I also have been a pet sitter for 2 different families. I have experience with dogs of all sizes.
I can take your dog to the dog park,...
Shaelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Have over 5 years of dog sitting and walking experience. Have owned and grown up with dogs and cats, and currently own a German Shepherd and Doberman.
Holley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
New to Chicago, just moved here from my hometown of Portland OR. The only thing I love more than dogs is a good long hike. Have many years of professional experience with small children but am looking to transition into full time dog training/walking. I have my own pooch named Basil and cat named Simon. Let me know if you have...
Maggie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a dog and bunny and can watch both! And can walk and feed dogs and bunnies. I love every animal but only have experience with dogs and bunnies
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, 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 $19.49 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 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in San Diego, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 86 reviews of the 546 listed dog walkers.