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60 dog walkers are listed in San Luis Obispo, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in San Luis Obispo, CA
Grace B.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a 4th year university student who is a caring dog and cat sitter with about 4 years of experience. I love spending time with animals and playing with them. I'm very organized and attentive and ensure to communicate well with the owner. Currently I'm looking for dog and cat sitting opportunities and am also open to dog...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sawyer M.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Sawyer , a passionate animal lover with years of experience in caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. Whether you're heading out of town for a weekend or a longer trip, I'm here to provide your pets with the attention, care, and companionship they deserve.
I offer personalized pet sitting services tailored to...
Sawyer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia F.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I really love dogs and have taken care of them for a long time. If you leave your dog with me, they'll have a great time in my dog-friendly home with a fenced yard. I know how to make sure each dog gets what they need, like walks, play, and relaxation. I'm good with different types of dogs. I'm dependable and will me to make...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
A dog lover who grew up with a lab mix and has a golden doodle back home! I am available for pet sitting and dog walking.
Kendra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gina L.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been taking care of my own pets since I was a kid, I used to feed them and take them for walks. I have a dog and a cat at home in my country and now I miss them so much, so I'd love to spend some time with pets to feel them closer.
If you need some help you can count on me, I'd be happy to help you out
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
Sophia M.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a current high school senior with a few years of pet care experience! I have always loved animals, and I want to become a veterinarian eventually, so I absolutely love taking care of pets. As my schedule is opening up around the end of high school, I am just searching for a way to earn a little money doing what I love! I am...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brent S.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$16-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with animals when I was just a kid. My family business is dog boarding and training in Prunedale Ca where my day to day was taking care of animals. So while I am in San Luis Obispo, I am continuing to do what I do best; taking great care of your animals and treating them with lots of love:) I have a large...
Brent can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Compassionate Animal Care Provider
Hi, I'm Jordan, a dedicated animal lover with experience caring for a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to small animals and exotics. Whether you need help with walking, feeding, or providing companionship, I'm here to ensure your pets receive the love and attention they deserve while you're...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and reliable dog watcher and babysitter, known for my genuine love and understanding of dogs. With years of experience in caring for various breeds, I will ensures that each dog receives personalized attention, exercise, and affection. My keen observation skills and knowledge of canine behavior makes me the...
Peyton can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Looking for someone to care for your furry friends? I'm your girl! As early as I could walk and talk I've had a huge love for animals! I'm the girl on the block who's walking dogs, pet, and house sitting for all my neighbors! Just moved to the area a year ago and decided to hop on here and expand my services outside of the...
Aiyana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace R.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've fostered litters of puppies and kittens for about 4 years so I have lots of experience in that field! I also have 2 cats and 2 dogs myself. In addition I've done some dog walking and dog sitting!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi my names Alyssa! I'm a student at Cuesta College. I love animals! I've had fish, birds, lizards, guinea pigs, hamsters, dogs, and most recently raised a rescue kitten. I have lots of free time and would love to pet sit or take them to grooming appointments or anything you need. I've had experience with puppies-elderly dogs. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Camille and I am a fourth year environmental science student! I love being outdoors and hiking around SLO! I have two large dogs and a cat that live with my mom that I adore, so I am very comfortable with walking, feeding, and caring for dogs of all sizes and cats. I take daily walks around town, and would...
Camille can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Anna F.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog walking and overnight sitting for the past two years. I have regular clients but would like to expand.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly C.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am an animal lover who has owned dogs and cats my whole life. I have also had several fish and hermit crabs. I am available in the San Luis Obispo area for pet sitting and/dog walking. Feel free to reach out!
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Emily, usually known as the responsible one. I moved here closer to family and would love to help out local families. I have my own transportation, and can walk, feed, and care for your pets!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with pets from volunteering and owning my own. I am able to walk and check in on pets as well as doing pet transportation.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brooke S.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brooke, and I'm a dedicated caretaker with a passion for making life easier for others. With years of experience in pet care, I know just how to keep your furry friends happy, healthy, and well-loved while you're away. Beyond taking care of pets, I'm also skilled in light housekeeping tasks to help maintain a...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been pet-sitting and walking for years and love to be around animals! I am very active and love to be outside as well. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi my name is taylor! I have been babysitting for families around my neighborhood for the last 3 years! I am comfortable with children of all ages and animals as well (side note: I also do dog walking, training, and animal sitting)! I joined this app in hopes of building my clientele. please feel free to reach out to me! if you...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in San Luis Obispo, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in San Luis Obispo, CA?
A local dog walker near you in San Luis Obispo, CA will cost you an average of $17.27 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 Luis Obispo, CA?
Care.com has 45 dog walkers offering services in San Luis Obispo, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from San Luis Obispo 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 Luis Obispo to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in San Luis Obispo, 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 Luis Obispo, 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 Luis Obispo, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in San Luis Obispo, 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 Luis Obispo, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 45 dog walkers near you in San Luis Obispo, 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.