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
548 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
Victoria T.
San Diego, CA
$26-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about dogs and they sense it. I work part time in health care with evenings and weekends available to dog walk or sit. Open to overnights.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I have been dog-sitting and dog walking for the past two years. While at college in Oregon I regularly housesat, as well as doing so very often in San Diego. Recently I have traveled abroad for 5 months and watched dogs in Greece and England! I have two dogs at home with my family and absolutely adore them.
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been an animal lover my entire life. Additionally, I have 4 years experience working at a veterinary clinic, 10+ years petsitting / dog walking professionally and am pet CPR/first aid certified. I really enjoy helping pets feel at ease, loved and spoiled while their parents are away. As well as helping owners feel that...
Lia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Shelby C.
San Diego, CA
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Shelby and I recently moved to San Diego from the east coast where I was attending graduate school. I am primarily on care. com to provide child care however, I also love animals and have plenty of experience dog and cat sitting including large breed dogs (I've even pet sit snakes in the past). I can do check...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Riley and I am so excited to be considered to help you and your family care for your pets! I have had experience with dog walking and have had a cat of my own for 6 years now. He is my child and I promise to take care of your animals as if they are my own. I can't wait to get to know you and your pets.
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello,
I was raised from childhood to adulthood around all types of animals. I've never met a pet that I didn't like and love how each pet has their own unique personality. During college I would often dog sit and dog walk. I also have experience with grooming. I am patient and respectful, I'll treat your pet just as I treat my...
Maggie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren H.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have several years of experience sitting and walking a range of dogs and cats with many reoccurring clients
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mary G.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog walker/ or jog. 15 minutes up to 1 hour walks. Brushing , ear cleaning, & playing. Medication & feeding as needed.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Paige O.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with animals my whole life! I have experience boarding and walking dogs of all breeds and ages.
Paige can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am not a professional but I have walked dogs before and I have pet set before too and I have a bird.
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Passionate for animals. I have experience with dogs & cats. Open to doing anything with them. Whether it's overnight stay, walking, or just visiting.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jordan A.
San Diego, CA
$18-30/hr
I am a animal lover! I live in Pacific Beach in a condo, have a pretty flexible schedule and would love to help with dog/cat walking or sitting/ cuddles.
Jordan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I love pets. I have a dog, his name is Tic-Tac. I have five years of experience from Rancho Santa Fe, I took care of one dog.
Krisztina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Sinem K.
San Diego, CA
$21-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey!
I have 4 years of experience with dogs and 2 years with cats. I have a very sweet 3-year-old Labrador mix girl. I like to play with them, spend time with them and take long walks.
Sinem can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Dajah H.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello Paw Parents!
I hope all is going well. My name is DaJah and I look forward to meeting you and your fur baby.
I have a Pomeranian Terrier who thinks she is a Lion lol. I work well with dogs who are reactive towards other dogs, as well as dogs who are good with others! I enjoy going on walks and playing fetch with them!
Dajah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
All my life I've had animals at home. I love taking care of them, walking with them and playing a lot. I have dogs and cats. I am available to take care of your pet every day from 2 p.m. Thanks!
Hello! My name is Mikayla and I am 19 years old. I'm currently a freshman in college. I love animals, and caring for them. I have experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, etc. I'm a very active person so I love taking dogs for walks also. I would look after your pet as if it were my own.
Mikayla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a longtime animal lover! I grew up riding horses, which began my love for animals. As I grew up, I would care for my friends pets when they went on vacation, and more recently I have been walking dogs and pet sitting for the past year!
Madeleine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hi, my name is Sandy. I am a 51-year-old female and I am available to walk your dog or feed your pets when needed. I have experience with all kinds of animals and have experience leash training and basic commands. I am an animal lover, flexible and trust worthy. Please let me know if I can help you with your pet.
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Chelsea. Here is a little bit about myself- I am a dental assistant and am going back to school in the fall to work towards my dental hygienist career. I grew up with cats and dogs and absolutely adore them. Animals have always played a huge part in my life and will always be one of my passions. I love being...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, daily feeding & more
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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 548 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 548 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 548 listed dog walkers.