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552 dog walkers are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in San Diego, CA
Berenice D.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/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, dog training, pet walking
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
Emma H.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
I have one year of experience as a dog walker. I also have 3 dogs and 3 cats! I am experienced in walking leash trained dogs, as well as taking care of them and keeping them safe and happy. I also love cats and know how to care for both dogs and cats during the day and overnight.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Stefani W.
San Diego, CA
$22-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a reliable and fun pet sitter!
I have experience pet sitting from small to large dogs and multiple dogs at a time. I love taking them on walks, to dog parks, lakes and the beach!
I have a dog of my own who I take care with so much love.
I'm able to not only provide care to your pet, but also make sure they're receiving...
Stefani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Phoebe L.
San Diego, CA
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have cared for dogs since I was 12 years old. I have experience taking care of my families beloved golden retriever, and often walk and petsit my neighbor's and friend's dogs.
I am currently a senior at UC Davis but my class schedule is very flexible, giving me plenty of time to walk and care for your dogs! I ensure the...
Phoebe can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I grew up around animals so I enjoy working with them. My experience is with dogs and cats mostly. I am willing to pet sit or walk your pet :)
Emmalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra M.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I hope to help you & your pet(s) in anyway that I can! I would describe my personality as energetic, genuine, & caring.
I like working with animals because they are such loving beings & I love to love them back! It's always been a passion of mine to care for animals & make it my career.
I've been independently pet sitting...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Maitena G.
San Diego, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a pet friendly person who has experience with cats and dogs. My last experience was sitting a cat for 2 years. I mostly feed them, change their water, change their box or take them out to do their business, play with them and go for walks.
Maitena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hi!
I offer personalized pet boarding services for both cats and dogs during the holiday season. With a focus on comfort, safety, and love, I ensure your furry friends feel right at home while you're away.
Dog walking happens in Balboa Park. I will also take your dog to the dog park if your furry friend is comfortable with...
Alice can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Juliana B.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi , my name is Juliana I'm 36 years old. I grew up around animals and have a lot of love for them. I love dogs but my passion is cats. My routine involves feeding, playing, walking in the street, cleaning pots of water and food, litter box and poop . I am responsible, punctual, honest and passionate about animals.
Juliana can also help with: 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 walking, pet sitting
Alyssa P.
San Diego, CA
$18-24/hr
I have had numerous experiences with pets! Dogs and cats are animals that I have been around my whole life and I enjoy being around them both! Happy to feed, walk, play, and keep your furry family member comfortable!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have about 20 years of experience caring for children, and love animals! I am happy to take your pets for a walk or do overnights if needed! Most of my experience has been with dogs, but I've also lived with cats and am comfortable with them! I am active, so can take your dog(s) on hikes, to the beach, the park, etc!
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dogs are such a gift to us humans, and it can be hard to give them the proper care and attention they deserve when we work full time during the day! I think exercise and walks for dogs are so crucial, so I would like to offer my time that I am not at work to help you walk your dog. I have a pup of my own back at my family's home...
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking
Hi fellow pet lovers! My name is Shayla! You can call me Shay. I would be happy to help you out with your pets! With over 5 years of experience caring for furry friends. I wanted to help out with peoples pets sitting and dog walking out of my love for animals. Whether you need someone to care for your pet while you're at work,...
Shayla can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, compassionate, organized, and responsible.
I have a deep connection with animals. I had goldfish, and two dogs. My pets mean everything to me. I enjoyed spending my summers taking care of my neighbors cat. I think of animals like little humans. I am very adaptive and I love seeing...
Mailelaulii can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Drew B.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love all animals and miss my dogs at home. I love to go on walks and spend time outside with pets!
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Madison! I've had dogs all my life, and they've always been a huge part of my family. I know firsthand how important it is for your pet to feel safe, loved, and well-cared for when you can't be there. I provide dedicated, attentive care, making sure each dog gets plenty of love, playtime, and attention. Whether it's...
Madison can also help with: 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 $19.02 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 552 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 552 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 552 listed dog walkers.