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549 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
Audrey K.
San Diego, CA
$18-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a student at San Diego State where I study Elementary Education. I love all animals and have a lot of experience with dog sitting, as well as walking dogs.
Audrey can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Katelyn G.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr
I have grown up with pets my whole life and love them. I find joy in taking care of them and especially love dog walking!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Toni G.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr
Although I have no professional experience caring for animals I have been surrounded by dogs and have lived with them my entire life. I have reliable transportation and am willing to go on walks and the park with your pets!
Toni can also help with: Pet sitting
Yurisa C.
San Diego, CA
$18-25/hr
Hello my name is yurisa I am a 23-year-old pet lover ! I work as an after school care teacher to be able to afford my education. I have dogs of my own, I have 2 dogs, a maltipoo and a basenji pitbull mix. I also had a cat but she passed away from old age. I love to take both my dogs to the dog park in the morning and take them...
Yurisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Chantelle G.
San Diego, CA
$21-28/hr
I have experiences in dog walking and sitting I've been doing it for years! Able to feed walk play with your furry pals!
Chantelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Makayla A.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr
I'm a passionate pet care professional dedicated to providing top-quality care for dogs and cats. With my whole life as years of experience, I myself own dogs and cats. I offer personalized services, including walks, playtime, and feeding. My goal is to ensure every pet feels safe, loved, and happy. Whether you need pet sitting...
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, tidy, and determined
I like working with animals because whether it's walking dogs, playing with cats, or just providing a comforting presence, I enjoy everything to do with animals
I started working with animals when I was a child and my mom would pay me to wash and walk the dogs. I later...
David can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi I'm Jazz, and with a fur baby of my own, my dog Scout, I'm here to help you with your pets. I've grown up with dogs and cats my entire life and approach care with empathy. I'd love to help you with your pet(s)!
My dog Scout is a Great Dane mix that I rescued when he was only 8 months of age. Now, at a solid 80 lbs, he's a...
Jasmine can also help with: 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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Morgan S.
San Diego, CA
$18-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Morgan!! I am a huge pet lover and I would love to watch your dogs and cats or walk them! I grew up with a bunch of animals which is why I know a lot about them and love them so much. Growing up I had 7 dogs and 10 cats. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Annabelle, a dedicated pet sitter with over 3 years of experience. I love animals and enjoy taking dogs on walks, playing with cats, and ensuring all pets feel happy and loved! Reliable and caring, I'm here to give your furry friends the best care while you're away!
Looking forward to meeting you and all your pets!
Annabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I'm happy to care for dogs of any size, age, or energy level! I've been volunteering at local animal shelters since I was 16 walking and socializing dogs and cats, taking care of puppies and senior dogs and helping them find their forever homes. I also worked part-time at WAG hotels during holidays have been a dedicated sitter...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi i'm Lauren! I have been babysitting and working with children for almost 5 years. From this experience I have gained great responsibility qualities and can work under pressure well. I have also been walking dogs and house sitting for a couple years. It started off just for family and the. I was lucky to find local families...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Logan M.
San Diego, CA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Logan, a dedicated pet lover with years of experience caring for both cats and dogs! Growing up, I was always surrounded by animals, and I truly enjoy the joy and companionship they bring. I have experience with everything from feeding and walking to administering basic care and providing plenty of love and attention. As...
Logan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello, my name is Allie M. I'm 19 years old and currently studying Psychology at university. I provide professional dog walking, pet sitting, and pet transportation services. With 5 years of experience and a certification in Red Cross pet first aid, I ensure your pets are in safe and caring hands. As a fellow animal lover with a...
Allie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Maggie F.
San Diego, CA
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring 24-year-old with experience caring for both dogs and cats. I'm passionate about animals and committed to providing attentive, loving care. Whether it's walking, feeding, playing, or simply keeping your pets company, I'll make sure they feel safe and happy. I have flexible hours and can tailor my...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Eliana S.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
Have been working with animals for the past 5 years. Volunteering at animal shelters as well as, paid boarding/walking jobs. I have a dog and a cat of my own that are my pride and joy and would treat your pet the same.
Eliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melany A.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr
Hi everyone!
My name is Melany I'm from Colombia; I really enjoy spending time with dogs, the most loyal friends in the world.
I would be have to walk with your dog!
Melany can also help with: Pet walking
Kady H.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for dogs for the past few years, which includes house/dog sitting and dog walking.
Kady 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 $19.45 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 549 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 549 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 79 reviews of the 549 listed dog walkers.