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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
Andrea H.
San Francisco, CA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a loving dog walker, I love dogs myself and I have experience with walking and park activities, along with my regular nanny duties
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking
Maralgua M.
San Francisco, CA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I love dogs and have cared for many of my friends and families dogs throughout the years. Please let me know if you would like me to walk your dog and or dog sit as well:)
Maralgua can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Having grown up with 2 kitties at home, and around my aunts sweet German Shepherd, I have always been lucky enough to be surrounded by animals! I absolutely adore helping to care for them, and feel comfy doing so. Open to cat sitting / dog sitting in your home (as my kitties live at my home), as well as dog walking! Absolutely...
Tarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Trusted, loving pet sitter with 8 years of experience petsitting and dog walking. I love animals, I have two cats of my own.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lilla L.
San Francisco, CA
$19-25/hr
I grew up around animals so I can say I'm super passionate about them. I get along with dogs really easily and love spending time with them. I'm happy to take them out on walks and give them some extra love! Cats and other animals are also great- we always had them around so I know how to handle them.
Lilla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Yenni O.
San Francisco, CA
$45/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love animals. I consider myself a responsible, loving, attentive person. I easily stick to schedules, food routine, walks, etc. I always listen and make decisions about the care of the dog with the consent of its owners.
Yenni can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I had a dog boarding business back in California but unfortunately can only do sitting and walking now due to my rental. I also have a love for cats so would be more than happy to help with them too. I have been an animal lover, healer, and confidant for as long as I can remember so would be very grateful to help out with...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Athena! I'm from Chicago but I currently go to school in San Francisco, I have six years of pet care experience with the South Suburban Humane Society. I've had pets throughout my whole life, including my current childhood dog Max, and also my new family member, a cat named pepper. I know how to walk, care for, and...
Athena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog walking in the Claremont area or dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with 8+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Amelia S.
San Francisco, CA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caring for dogs and cats for about 8 years! I love any living creature. Big, small, mammalian, reptilian, amphibian, or avian, I love them all! I worked as a teacher for a nature school, which allowed me to care for, handle, and feed some awesome animals! Some of these included turtles, snakes, mice, guinea pigs,...
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm Marissa, a dog lover who grew up in the Bay as the oldest of four kids in a big family. We always had a full house of pets growing up, anywhere from 2 to 6 dogs, including a litter of puppies! Most of our dogs were pretty big, (golden retriever family), but I get along well with dogs/cats of all sizes.
I'm around to be your...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lacey P.
San Francisco, CA
$19/hr
Responsible Animal Lover Providing Outstanding Care For Your Furry Family Member
I have cared for dogs for family and friends on an as-needed basis. I love animals, and enjoy caring for pets. I am available for dog walking, short or long-term sitting, and care for animals with special needs. Whether you need to go to work or leave town for a few days, I am available for check-ins or full-time care.
Lacey can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
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. For the past 20 years, I have had two dogs since they were puppies. One was a brindled mutt that I brought home from Belize while living there as a teacher and Peace Corps volunteer. He recently died...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have two large dogs and a cat and love animals. I have a lot of experience with dog walking and pet care.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Have been a dog walker and pet sitter for 3 years, have walked and taken care of small to medium size dogs
Marilyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'm a passionate animal lover dedicated to providing your furry friend with the best care possible. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or just companionship, I'll treat your pet like my own. With 5 years of experience caring for dogs and cats, you can trust me to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for your beloved...
Alaeddine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alicia L.
San Francisco, CA
$24-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!! I'm Alicia. I have 4 years of experience in pet sitting (dogs, cats and a bunny) and genuinely love and care deeply for animals. I always make sure they feel safe, loved, and well cared for while their owners are away. I love going on walks and being outdoors. I genuinely love to spend most of my time with all sorts of...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a dog lover! A lot of my family members have dogs and occasionally I would feed them and walk them. The most I have ever walked at the same time were 2 Pit Bulls but I am willing to work with more.
Teriana can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi! I'm Catalina but I tend to go by Cat.
I've been taking care of animals for years now! My area of expertise is typically dogs, but I love all animals and have also pet-sat for cats and bunnies.
I have a sweet dog of my own so I completely understand how a pet owner needs their animal to be treated by someone else.
I am...
Catalina can also help with: Pet sitting
I have an experience with adopting my stray cat Sky and have been taking care of her for a year. I have dogsitting and dog walking experience for a year. Very friendly and easy going!
Tugsjargal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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.