Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in San Francisco, CA
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256 dog walkers are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in San Francisco, CA
As a lover of all creatures, I have been taking care of animals my whole life starting as a child and throughout my adult years as a teacher and parent. For the past 20 years, I have had two dogs since they were puppies. One was a mutt that I brought home from Belize while living there as a teacher and Peace Corps volunteer. He...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a professional, responsible and driven individual who has been house and pet sitting since July of 2023. I have used an app called Trusted House Sitters where I have watched over 30+ cats and dogs. I am comfortable walking big dogs, as well as caring for multiple animals at once.
Reviews from previous pet owners show that...
Jesse can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible and caring individual with a love for animals. With prior experience in child care and various assistant roles, I am highly organized, dependable, and attentive. I'm committed to ensuring pets are well-exercised, safe, and happy during each walk.
Raquel can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
As a lifelong animal lover with lots of experience in pet care, I am committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your furry friends. I understand the unique needs of pets and strive to offer personalized attention, love, and care. Whether it's walking, feeding, or providing companionship, you can trust that I...
MaryJane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Katherine and I have been pet sitting since I was 12 years old for multiple families. In addition, I have a lot of experience with animals as I have worked at an exotic veterinary hospital as veterinary technician, as well as at pet boarding facilities where I gained grooming experience. With my experience,...
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Marta M.
San Francisco, CA
$19-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am offering pet care
I love animal and I really like take them for a walk and play with them
Marta can also help with: Pet walking
I've been a pet sitter a few times, able to sleep over, feed them and take them for walks. I would love help you with your!
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah T.
San Francisco, CA
$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sarah and I'm looking for pet care jobs! Along with taking care of my own pets I have 5 years of pet sitting and walking experience. I love working with all types of animals.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabel M.
San Francisco, CA
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am Isabel, a dedicated pet lover with a heart full of compassion for our furry friends. With 10 years of experience in pet care, I understand the unique needs of each pet and pride myself on creating a safe, nurturing environment.
As a responsible pet sitter, I prioritize clear communication with pet owners, providing regular...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello family, if you are looking for someone to take care of your pets, I will be happy to be that person, I love animals, play with them, take them for a walk and be attentive to their needs.
Isamar can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ana P.
San Francisco, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ana, and I really enjoy being around animals. I've taken care of pets for friends, family, and neighbors, and I always make sure they feel loved and well cared for.
I can help with daily walks, feeding, playtime, and keeping your pet company while you're away. I'm reliable, gentle, and happy to follow any special...
Ana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there, I'm 27 years old and I come from Thailand. I have 1 year of experience in pet day care and pet walking. Additionally, I have 7 years of experience caring for my own cat and helping friends with their pets. Spending time with animals brings me immense joy and fulfillment. I consider myself a true cat person and love...
Pakthila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kate T.
San Francisco, CA
$30-32/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate and currently looking for a nanny position and occasional babysitting hours for the next 6 months. I have been nannying for families in my area for the past 7 years, throughout high school and college, and have experience working with children ages 6 months-10 years old. Some of these...
Kate can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Kate came to hang out with our high energy 4yo daughter for two mornings. Kate was well able for her and they had a great time. I would definitely recommend."
Ed R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jess and I'm an architect by day. With a love for babies, kids, dogs, city exploration, and crafting, I bring a unique blend of creativity and responsibility to babysitting.
Growing up, I took on the role of a big sister to my sibling, who is eight years younger than me, in addition to my family experience, I...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We've been super lucky to have Jessica helping us for the past few years. She is a fantastic caregiver and has incredibly supported our family. We deeply value her genuine warmth and her understanding of children's needs. Also, being fluent in Spanish and English...
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am hoping to do a job part time that's a bit more fulfilling than tech sales, and want a fun way to hang out with kindhearted kiddos and sweet animals without having to pay for any of my own! ;)
I am a honors college graduate from the UW and work in the tech industry. I grew up with 2 dogs and 3 cats and handled...
Daisy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is a very diligent and focused person. If she has a job to do or a test to prepare for she gets it done 100 percent of the time."
Bret B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to tell you a little about myself, Daniela is from Ibagué, Colombia, where her first language is Spanish; however, Daniela has been nanny for more than 5 years and experience with ages from 0-9 years old, I love make different activities (cooking, art, playing) with kids while at the same time we learn from each...
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We love having Danie help us with our little one (6 yr old boy)! She does amazing art projects and even cooks with him. Our son always has a great time with her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 6 years of experience watching kids, ranging from 10 months to 7 years old. I love fostering a close connection with young children because they are the future of our society and are so wise in their own unique way. I have my own car for transportation. I am extremely organized and like to keep a clean space, which...
Hayes can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"We were in Portland to celebrate my daughters wedding. We hired Hayes to watch my son's 5 and 6 yr old children for an evening out with the adults. They loved him and were elated when they found our they got to see him AGAIN the next day. He played with them,...
Care member
4.7
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily I am a full time nanny wanting part time work. I have 7 years experience of nannying from the ages of 3months-12 years old. I have been a babysitter since I was 14 and have been a nanny for 8 years including being a live in nanny for 3 kids in New York. I was CPR certified but that has since expired. I am...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was our lovely nanny for about three years -- two kids (4,1). She started taking care of my first child when he was ~1yo and then the second after he was born. And our first son (a dog, Ollie). Emily is very gentle and kind with children -- and she's also...
Heather H.
Tess S.
San Francisco, CA
$25-35/hr
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, organized, and friendly.
I like caring for seniors because they are people who are too often forgotten or ignored and they deserve to be treated like humans too.
I'm looking for a job that assists seniors in errands they have trouble completing on their own.
In my spare time, I...
Tess can also help with: Errands
Skills:
CPR
Stephanie V.
San Francisco, CA
$35-40/hr • 19 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I am a career nanny looking to find a family to assist. I offer childcare, pet-care/walks, and household assistance such as running errands or [light] housework. I have two decades of experience as an early childhood educator and transitioned to nannying in 2019. Fluent in English and Spanish. Dedicated and an...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in San Francisco, CA
Kate T.
5.0
Kate is wonderful! She is very sweet with kids, great energy, on time and so flexible. She helped us out last minute so we didn't have time to fully interview her and we were so happy with her! Our girls asked for Kate, even days after she helped us.
- Amanda P.
Jessica G.
5.0
You will be so delighted to have Jessica -- she is punctual, sincere, accommodating and 110% trustworthy. You will feel a complete sense of calm as she cares for your child/children and we feel blessed to have had her -- she won't let you down and is all around outstanding!
- Sarah C.
Daisy B.
5.0
Daisy helped us with our almost 1 year old for a few weeks before she left for Europe and it was great to find someone available quickly. She's definitely willing to work and has a good availability. She did a great job with our son and followed all directions we gave her. She was also great with...
- Jelena S.
Daniela T.
5.0
She is authentic and very loving. My son still talks about her and misses her playfulness.
- Care member
Hayes N.
5.0
We were in Portland to celebrate my daughters wedding. We hired Hayes to watch my son's 5 and 6 yr old children for an evening out with the adults. They loved him and were elated when they found our they got to see him AGAIN the next day. He played with them, walked with them to pick up dinner...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in San Francisco, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in San Francisco, CA?
A local dog walker near you in San Francisco, CA will cost you an average of $21.90 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 Francisco, CA?
Care.com has 256 dog walkers offering services in San Francisco, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from San Francisco 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 Francisco to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 256 dog walkers near you in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 256 listed dog walkers.