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
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 used to work at a dog daycare facility and have experience working with dogs of all sizes. I can feed, walk, and clean up after your pets as well as talk to them and spend time with them. I've also grown up with many animals. My family has 8 dogs, a pig, a bird, and 3 cats! I love getting to know individuals and how important...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Monique T.
San Diego, CA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Monique! I have two years of consistent pet care experience and a deep love for animals. Whether your pet needs daily walks, playtime, feeding, grooming, or just some extra attention, I'm here to help! I've worked with dogs of all breeds, cats, and other small animals, always treating them like my own. I...
Monique can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Raissa Isis R.
San Diego, CA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and dedicated pet sitter who loves taking care of animals with love and responsibility. With experience caring for pets of all sizes and personalities, I provide personalized attention to ensure your furry friend gets all the care they need while you're away.
Whether it's walks, feeding, playtime, or just...
Raissa Isis can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Megan W.
San Diego, CA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am looking to provide a wide range of pet care for you and your best friend(s)!! I would love to walk, exercise, feed, and even stay overnight in your home to keep your pets company. I have had pets my entire life with a wide range of needs. I am active, caring and compassionate and prefer animals to people :) I have a state...
Isabella S.
San Diego, CA
$18-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have grown up around animals and feel comfortable enough to pet sit as well as walk/exercise your animal. I have 2 years of official experience doing this and I enjoy it!
Also willing to give baths and anything else you might need done for your animal.
Isabella can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Celina B.
San Diego, CA
$21-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Celina. I have more than 8 years of experience caring for dogs of all ages, from lively puppies to wise seniors, each bringing their own unique personalities and needs. I genuinely enjoy watching dogs as they explore their surroundings, playfully wagging their tails and expressing their joy in the simplest...
Celina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Marina D.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there, fellow pet lovers!
My name is Marina, and caring for animals is one of my passions! Whether it's playful pups, cuddly cats, or any other furry (or feathered!) friend, I treat every pet like family. With years of experience in pet sitting, walking, and general care, I understand that every pet is unique and deserves...
Marina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hello, look no further! Im prompt, mature, reliable and have love for all types of pet's. Walks, medication, baths and fun are no problem. I House Manage part-time for a busy family who have 11 chickens, 2 rabbits and 1 new puppy.
Personally I have a 16-year-old pug who is blind in 1 eye, deaf and requires meds daily. Owning...
Brenda can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Claire E.
San Diego, CA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Claire and I have worked with animals for as long as I can remember, ranging from a hamster to a full grown horse! I grew up on farm that contained several uncommon pets. My unique childhood gave me the opportunity to be raised alongside animals and learn the responsibility and hard work that is required in their...
Claire can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & more
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have owned pets all throughout my life. I have done occasional petsitting for the last year and I have worked as a pet groomer assistant. I am kind, trustworthy, patient and always like to go the extra mile when helping others.
Giovanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth G.
San Diego, CA
$20-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Recent College Grad/Pet Lover Looking For Extra Work
Hello! I recently graduated from Arizona State University with a degree in Interior Design and I am looking for some extra work! I am available for both child and pet care.
My ideal jobs would be reoccurring pet walks or care. I would love to form an ongoing relationship and be your go-to!
I have experience with pet care as...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Maile B.
San Diego, CA
$19-28/hr
I love pets and can foster a warm and comfortable environment for your furry friend! Whether it be long walks, or a quiet sit, I would be honored to get to know their unique personality!
Maile can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis R.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, sensitive and easy going!
I like working with animals because they are gentle creatures at heart! If you show them love they will love you back
I started working with animals when I was a kid! My mom would always volunteer at the humane society so I would work adoption centers with her on...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Angeline D.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Angeline, Angie for short and I am interested in your job posting! A little about myself is that I am a third-year student at SDSU. I love pets and have been volunteering at animal shelters on and off since I was 16. I have experience taking care of mostly cats but also dogs.
A little bit more about me is that I...
Angeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi There! My name is Gabby and by day, I'm a full-time wildlife care specialist for the San Diego Zoo. By afternoon/night, I hope to help support you and your family thrive in a variety of ways, from babysitting and elder care, to helping mom or dad with tasks around the house, to pet sitting/walking/training. I have extensive...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming & more
I have a genuine love for animals and offer reliable pet care services. Whether it's playtime, walks, or feeding, I ensure pets feel comfortable, safe, and happy. I'm attentive to their needs and committed to following any special instructions to keep them healthy and well-cared for.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm working as a nanny live in for almost 2 years and my boss has a french bulldog! I don't have any responsibilities because it's not my job but I just love to take her for walks and play with her. I had dogs before and I'm totally responsible, energetic and friendly, I'm looking for a part time/casual jobs so I thought I would...
Tuany can also help with: Boarding
Skylar P.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
With experience in caring for pets of all kinds, from dogs and cats to small animals, I'm committed to giving your pets the attention and care they need. I take the time to listen to your pet's unique needs and ensure they receive exactly what they're comfortable with, whether that's playtime, walks, or cuddles. I'm reliable,...
Skylar can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Kathleen M.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr
Hi there! My name is Kathleen, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. Growing up, I've always had pets in my home, and my family currently has a sweet 14-year-old Maltese who has been a beloved member of our family. Caring for an older pet has taught me the importance of...
Kathleen can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia P.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Loving & Reliable Pet Sitter - Experienced with Dogs, Cats & Small Animals!
Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm an experienced and caring pet sitter with a special love for animals of all kinds-dogs, cats, and even small pets like bunnies! I know how important it is to have a trustworthy sitter who will treat your pets like family, and I'm...
Olivia 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 $19.48 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 72 reviews of the 546 listed dog walkers.