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278 dog walkers are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in San Francisco, CA
Peggy L.
San Francisco, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was raised with a dog (Basset Hound to be exact) and am a long-time cat and dog sitter. I have over 10 years of dog sitting/walking and cat sitting.
Peggy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Available for the holidays!
I love dogs and cats. I'd love to go for a walk, play or take care of them. I have a frenchie bulldog and he will love to have some company.
Maria Eduarda can also help with: Pet walking
Michelle A.
San Francisco, CA
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Mich, and I am a dog lover since I was a kid. I've had had a couple dog my whole life. I love to be around them, take them for walks, parks feeding them or even play with them if you need some help.
I'm happy to chat with you.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking
I have been pet sitting and walking dogs for 4 years while living in Texas, but have missed the experience since moving to SF. I have first hand knowledge with owning and caring for reactive dogs, senior dogs, and special needs animals. Although my heart is obsessed with large breed dogs, I can't help but love all breeds. I live...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Nicole! I grew up with a house full of dogs, cats, and other furry friends, and my love for animals has only grown. I've pet sat for 8 different families on a need-basis and have been walking dogs for 10 years. I'm excited to offer my friendly and reliable services. Your pets will be in caring and loving hands with me!
Nicole can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've been pet sitting for two years just little jobs like while someone's out of town. I'll feed their dog and give them water. I don't have any animals of my own, but I do love animals and I'm happy to play with them while I'm there. I also walk any dog under 60 lbs
Salihah can also help with: Pet walking
Hello.! My name is Darcy I'm 20 years old, I'm from México .
I love all the animals in the world.! I like to walk and play. Also I'm trying to learn how to train dogs and also cats.
I would love to be part of your friendly pet:)
Darcy can also help with: Pet walking
Katie S.
San Francisco, CA
$30-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Katie and I love pets and animals! I was raised caring for many of my own pets; dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, fish, a pig, an iguana, and even a horse. Since moving to San Francisco 16 years ago I have been the go-to sitter for my friends and family. Whether they are out of town or needed someone to walk/feed/love...
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Heading out for a trip or a night and need your little companion cared for, let me know :) Experience-wise I've had dogs or cats all of my life and have occasionally been asked to watch over a pet for a friend or senior client. While I'm unfortunately unable to provide boarding, I'm more than happy to pet-sit and/or pet walk....
Meggan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals, walking and spending time playing and having fun.
I love being able to take care of and receive love from animals
Izabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Amaris S.
San Francisco, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Amaris, I am 21 years old, I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Amaris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi Families!
My name is Izadora and I love animals, I've been pet sitting for 2 years now while families were on vacation.
I'm very energetic, I live walking them around nature and playing with them!
Izadora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leah D.
San Francisco, CA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I find joy and comfort in being around animals.
In my spare time, I like to go for walks, hikes, and watch tv.
One thing you should know about me is I will take care of your animals as my own to ensure they are always safe.
Leah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as warmhearted, compassionate, and adventurous.
I like working with animals because I absolutely love them. I grew up surrounded by lots of animals and feel very comfortable around them.
I'm looking for a job that provides flexibility while doing something I love.
I started working with animals...
Lexi can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Elisa B.
San Francisco, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Student with many years of personal experience caring for cats, I can help with pet sitting and pet walking. I love animals!
Skills include changing food/water, cleaning litter box, playing, some grooming, and playtime/exercise.
I'm very detail oriented and will cater to the needs of you and your pet. I'm willing to learn and...
Elisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Joey. I am 34 years old and taking the year off from my "traditional" work and going back to school to get my MBA. My Masters program is online and therefore I have time to help others! I am a certified personal trainer, certified yoga instructor, as well as a Reiki Master. I have reliable transportation. I work...
Joseph can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Salihah W.
San Francisco, CA
$19-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been babysitting since 15 and have loved all the families I have met! . I have open availability currently so if you need a sitter or know anyone that is in need of one feel free to message me! I also pet sit and dog walk small dogs. Though this is a job I like to connect with the kids and actually get to know them so that...
Salihah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate and kind
I like working with kids because they make me feel young again
I'm looking for a job that I can be helpful
I started working with kids when15
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog, swim and go to the beach
One thing you should know about me is I have a...
Deanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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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 $21.84 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 278 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 278 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 Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Walkers in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 278 listed dog walkers.