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
553 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
Kiera H.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate About Pet Care, Let's Make Your Pet's Day Brighter Together!
I offer comprehensive pet care skills, including feeding, dog walking, and bathing. I'm experienced in providing socialization. With a focus on exercise and play, I ensure pets stay engaged and active.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and free spirited.
I like working with animals because they bring me so...
Kiera can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I have many years' experience with pets. My grandmother always had two dogs since I was a baby. I have been around and walked Beagles, a Chihuahua, Pomeranian, and Dachshund. I myself currently have two guinea pigs. I have been around cats a lot as well. I also currently have a french bull dog, so I am use to always being...
Justine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Morgan and I absolutely love dogs. As a college student I can't have my own dog in the dorms so I love any time I get to spend with other dogs! I've been walking dogs for about a year now but would like to expand my horizons.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Naomi M.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr
I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats. I have been both dog and cat sitting for a few years now and there something that I really enjoy doing. I have animals of my own so I know how to love and take care of them and make sure that there needs met. Due to housesitting, I have done numerous dog walking as well would be...
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elaine S.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been working with pets through pet sitting, walking, and taking overall care of them for 2 years now. I have experience in dogs, cats, and birds.
Elaine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Malea W.
San Diego, CA
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
As a lifelong dog lover, I started my dog-sitting business at 10 years old. With 19 years of experience, I will offer your dog plenty of care, attention, and exciting outings whether it's long walks, hikes, and or hitting the dog beach.
Malea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Zyra W.
San Diego, CA
$20-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Zyra, a college student who's totally obsessed with dogs. Growing up with pets, I've always loved being around animals, and I know how important it is to make sure your pup is happy, healthy, and well-loved. Whether your dog needs a fun walk to burn off some energy or a relaxed stroll around the block, I'm here to...
Zyra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I provide a range of pet care services, including dog walking, pet sitting, and overnight stays, ensuring your pets are happy, safe, and well-cared for. Whether you have cats or dogs, I treat every pet like my own -with love, attention, and plenty of belly rubs!
Finding a trustworthy pet sitter is essential, and I strive to...
Alice can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Tina H.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I am 61 young woman that has 2 grown children As many women our love of children and animals is true to our heart. I am looking for a family that would like my help whether it be babysitting your child, errands, or dog walking. I am a big fan of walking! I spent many years offering this in my own life and I miss it I have...
Tina can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have several years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, caring for a variety of animals including dogs and cats. My approach focuses on creating a safe and comfortable environment for pets, ensuring they receive plenty of exercise, playtime, and affection. I'm dedicated to following specific care routines and building...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello I'm Eden! I have had cats and dogs and guinea pigs my whole life, my current pets being a standard poodle and medium haired tabby cat! I've had my own successful neighborhood dog walking and sitting business, and worked with pets exhibiting behavioral issues through a local shelter program, we were trained how to encourage...
Eden can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
Mia A.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr
I am a respectful 19-year-old college student hoping to provide a safe, loving experience for your pet(s). I would like to note that I do not have professional dogsitting experience, but I have dogsat for friends and family before. At home, I have a 2-year-old dog that is quite energetic, so I am used to entertaining dogs for a...
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi,
My name is Ella!! I am 22 years old and would love the opportunity to care for your dog. I just graduated from Pomona College where I played collegiate volleyball all four years and majored in Public Policy. I am living in Rehoboth with my grandparents until September, but I am originally from Los Angeles, California. I have...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lindsey S.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an energetic, animal lover! I have a 2-year-old golden retriever named Lottie. I currently have take dogs for walks or board at our house! We love to provide your dog with a best friend and playmate for the day.
Lindsey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Berenice D.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a high school student, I love all animals. I currently have 2 dogs and 1 cat. I am comfortable with all dogs no matter the size or age. I have cared for older dogs as well as puppies. I am able to feed, walk, bathe, and really do anything you need me to do.
Berenice can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I am happy to care for, train, or walk your fur baby with our without mine present. I have cared for foster dogs my whole life and have a passion for incorporating fun, play, and real life scenarios with training.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Megan C. I'm 19 years old and I live in Lenox. I have a dog and two cats that I have taken care of for many years (walking, bathing, feeding, etc).
Megan can also help with: Dog training, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Kristeen V.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr
I love dogs, I currently have 2 dogs myself. I love taking dogs on walks, going to the dog park or beach. I have experience with walking, playing, and feeding dogs.
Kristeen can also help with: Pet walking
Rachel L.
San Diego, CA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Occasional Paid Pet sitting and walking experience over several years and extensive pet owner experience for 20+ years with dogs cats and fish.
Love running dogs and taking to parks or beach for ample exercise and can bathe after outings if desired.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mia S.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My names Mia and I have lots of experience with animals, mainly dogs and cats. I grew up with multiple pets in my home and feel very comfortable around them. I've been walking dogs (paid) for about 3 years.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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 553 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 553 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 553 listed dog walkers.