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257 dog walkers are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in San Francisco, CA
I am a dog lover with years of experience caring for others' dogs through dog sitting and walking visits. I am happy to provide care for any kind of dog and am open to doing any kind of visit, whether it be an overnight stay or a walk or anything in between. I am reliable, organized, and responsible, and I am here to help...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Grew up with three goldens, love taking long walks and cuddling! Will give your dog lots of love and attention!
Haley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a lot of experience with pets sitting, walks and boarding. I have been doing this for more than 4 years and I love it more and more! I love pets, I am very responsible, patient and love cuddles!
Andrea Estefania can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Taylor, and I am a devoted dog lover. I have a wonderful dog named Abby, who is a 13-year-old Maltipoo. I have 12 years of experience walking Abby (she was 1 when we rescued her) and 2 years of experience walking other people's dogs. I provide safe and enjoyable walks tailored to your dog's needs, whether...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. I will give your pet lots of love and attention. I currently help a family with their chihuahua's since they were puppies. I am a disabled person who uses a wheelchair outside my apartment. But I can walk inside my house. I can feed them, clean-up after them, take them...
Joseph can also help with: Pet sitting
Previous experience taking care of dogs owned by friends. I'm looking to find dog walking roles for the summer to spend some therapeutic time outside with dogs and prepare to get my own in the next year.
Alin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Victoria, I am 24yo and I have a pit-mix named Ellie. She is 16 months old and very playful. I am also a foster. I work for an Organization helping the dogs that are scheduled for euthanasia (they're usually located in Central Valley), rescuing, fostering and helping them to find their forever homes.
Since I am very...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Neeru and I have over two years of experience in dog sitting, walking, boarding. I currently live in San Francisco and am able to assist with any services that come up last minute or reoccurring. Looking forward to connect!
Neeru can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Claire B.
San Francisco, CA
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Cats And Dogs And Have Cared For Both For Over A Year (5 Star Rating).
Hi, My name is Claire! I love animals (I've pet sit for over a year), music, and science. I'm a motivated and reliable college student who is excited to lend a helping hand in pet sitting/walking!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Claire is very dependable and you can always count on her to do a great job, whether she's pet sitting or caring for children. She's a responsible dog owner and care giver and is very attentive to the needs of others. Highly recommend!"
Janae B.
I have loved caring for dogs and cats my whole life. I am skilled in feeding, walking, sitting, administering any special medicines, playing, and engaging with dogs and cats. I can also drive your pet somewhere if necessary with my car. I believe dogs and cats have the most innocent souls and deserve the most loving care.
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I'm Iris. I just graduated from UC Berkeley, and I'm also an experienced dog walker, pet sitter, and veterinary assistant. I grew up with 2 parrots, 5 cats, 2 dogs, and also fostered kittens, so I'm familiar with the needs of animals and their owners! I also volunteered for 2 years at a wildlife rehabilitation hospital near...
Iris can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have had pets throughout my life and love dogs and cats. I recently graduated from UC Berkeley and am looking to do some pet sitting/ walking
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Since I was a child, I helped care for and walk my family's beagle as much as I could. Now, I dog sit my sisters 2-year-old frenchie who is sweet and energetic, which I am always capable of helping to work with! I'm most definitely a dog person and I love being able to help out whenever possible!
Teagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I am able to provide dog sitting in your own home, ensuring that your pet is well taken care of and loved. I am an experienced dog walker, walking neighbors and family friends, pet and home sitting. I can also give baths and light minimal grooming. I am very respectful and follow instructions diligently from you, the dog home...
Rosetta can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi my name is Riona!
I grew up in SF and am a big dog lover. I have four years of dog sitting and walking and love every second of it. I will make sure to keep you updated on how your dog is doing and take good care of your beloved pet/pets
Riona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there!
I am currently available as a dog walker/sitter in SF.
I have a lot of experience working with dogs and have loved/raised dogs as a small child growing up in Ireland.
I raised my golden retriever here in San Francisco and am familiar with all the local parks and beaches that this city has to offer.
I am currently...
Tricia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
My name is Brittany and I am interested in dog sitting and walking! I am currently a nanny in San Francisco but I have some extra time and would love to care for dogs. I have owned dogs and have cared for numerous pets of families that I've nannied/babysat for. I also used to volunteer at a humane society. I am very...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a high school senior with a passion for animals! I have been a volunteering at the Milo Foundation caring for dogs and cats for over 3 years. I have done paid dog walking to over a year and am confident with a range of dogs breeds. I love dogs and cats and have owned dogs my whole life! I live in a house with a large grassy...
Lila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I am an experienced and caring dog sitter and walker with a deep love for animals. Growing up, I cared for our energetic and outgoing Australian Shepherd, gaining firsthand experience in meeting the needs of active and playful dogs. Whether your pup loves long walks, playtime, or just some extra attention while you're away, I'm...
Francesca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, loving, free spirited
I like working with animals because I love all types of animals. I currently have 4 dogs. I've owned snakes, rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles, frogs, and more.
I'm looking for a job that needs help with pet sitting or walking. Keeping up feeding schedules, or drop...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alexis is very patient and reliable. She’s excellent! "
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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 $21.98 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 Francisco, CA?
Care.com has 257 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 257 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 29 reviews of the 257 listed dog walkers.