Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in San Diego, CA
Explore background-checked dog walkers in San Diego, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find dog walkers in San Diego, CA that you’ll love
538 dog walkers are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in San Diego, CA
Meghan E.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Meghan, and I'm a lifelong dog lover with a deep passion for caring for pets. While I may not have professional dog-walking experience, I've grown up surrounded by dogs and have spent years caring for them, walking them, and ensuring their well-being. I understand the importance of companionship, exercise, and...
Meghan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Cecile A.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
RELIABLE FRENCH SPEAKING NANNY , PET CARE , HOUSE WORK AND ERRANDS
5.0
(4)
Bonjour, my name is Cecile. I have experience and love caring for kids, and I can also take care/walk dogs and do some light housework and run errands for you. Also, I am a native French speaker and can speak/teach French to your kids . I have my child CPR certification and can pass a background check. I live in the UTC/La Jolla...
Cecile can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Cecile is an amazing help and is highly recommended!"
Sprigley K.
Jessica S.
San Diego, CA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet owner myself I know how important it is to find someone trustworthy and reliable to feed, walk and clean up. I currently pet sit and interact with all of my cleaning and cooking clients animals. As soon as I'm at the door you can expect some barking and howling because good times are about to happen! I am currently...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Anna and I'm from Ukraine. Ever since I've moved to the United States I have worked for a cleaning and have professional experience with deep and standard cleaning. I as well have experience pet-sitting and dog walking.
5.0
"Anna took care of my dog very well. Great caregiver"
Care member
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jordyn and I go to the university of Colorado, Boulder. I am looking for a dog walking/sitting job for the school year. I get to boulder august 15th and will have a car for transportation! I have had dogs my whole life and right now I have 2 boxers and a german shepherd. I have worked as a Vet Technician so I have...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sara D.
San Diego, CA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have cared for my own dog for 2 years but I also dog sit for friends and family when needed. I also took care of the dog in my last nanny position. I walked, fed, and took the dog to the park to run around and get exercise. I also have had birds and taken care of parrots as well. I love birds.
Sara can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I am a pet lover without any pets of my own at the moment (my partner and I just moved here from the east coast). I am available to pet sit in your home, or can provide doggy day care at my apartment. I can also provide drop in services or scheduled dog-walks. My rates are different for each service, and I'm willing to...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Ashley B.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi!! I am very reliable, patient, and creative person. I have had dogs all my life and have 4 of my own as well as birthed an accidental litter. I absolutely love animals and would take care of them as if they were my own. I have experience taking care of other animals such as, walking, taking them to appointments, and dog...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Madison D.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I would love the opportunity to find a nice dog to walk regularly. I am very trustworthy, patient and caring. I have always had dogs and have been a dog walker for several years. Would love to find the right fit!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anne H.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a dog mom and pet lover! I would love to care for your pets when you need. I love going on walks and hanging out with dogs and cats too.
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hi! My name is Mallory and I've just graduated from Christian High School. I have had pets all my life, from cats and dogs to fish and chickens! I have pet sat and walked dogs in the past and can't wait to meet your animals! I currently have two labradoodles who are both lots of work but they are 100% worth all the effort, as...
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am both a dog and cat lover and grew up with both. I currently have a dog, and have many friends and family who have pets that I spend a lot of time with as well! I love to go for walks, jogs/runs, and hikes, as well as explore new neighborhoods and parks and would love to take your furry friend along with me! I have...
Rylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name's Jacalyn and I've been pet sitting/dog walking through Care for the last 3 years. I grew up with tons of animals ranging from geckos to chickens to dogs and am very familiar with animal needs.
Jacalyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexa R.
San Diego, CA
$15-20/hr
I am attentive and patient with animals! I have a 4-year-old chow chow who I take care of everyday. I can assist with pet sitting, dog walking, or any assistance that is needed. I will make sure that your pet gets the loving treatment they deserve!
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ciara L.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
I have 5+ years as a pet sitter and dog walker! I provide dog walking services as well as household pet sitting (but unfortunately cannot stay overnight due to health issues). I have always loved being around animals and would love to help you out!
Name: Darius
Age: 30 years old
Location: United States
Hobbies: Walking dogs, hiking, and photography.
Profession: Dog walker and photographer.
Personality Traits: Outgoing, friendly, and passionate about animals and nature. I make my best attempt to understand things from the dog's perspective. I have a Brindle Basenji named...
Darius can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had several dogs growing up, but my recent dog was a 15-year-old English Springer Spaniel. She was with me through everything. I have been in the business for years, and take care of families kids and animals in San Diego area and have great references. I'm caring and understand how important your pet is to your family. I can...
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Paula C.
San Diego, CA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Paula. With 3 years of dog sitting experience, I offer reliable and loving care for your furry friend. I handle daily walks and playtime. I'm dedicated to ensuring your dog is happy and well-cared for while you're away. References available upon request. Contact me to discuss your needs!
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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 $18.17 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 538 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 538 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 76 reviews of the 538 listed dog walkers.