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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
Trystan G.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$16-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
My day job is a preschool teacher, but I've always loved animals and have been dog walking and pet sitting since my teenage years. I also have experience caring for farm animals, and live on a ranch with two horses. Looking forward to connecting!
Trystan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Adeline , I'm a Nutrition major at cal poly and have many years of experience working with animals. My family always jokes that our house is a zoo. I take care of multiple dogs at a time, cats, fish, and birds. I grew up always having 3+ dogs and 4 cats so I am well versed in the many needs of caring for both. I...
Adeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Ty S.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I Am 19 Years Old. I Am Looking To Make Your Life A Little Less Stressful
I'm looking for a job that I can make pet owners lives easier and stress free
I started working with animals when I was around 5 I got two dogs and helped care for them ever since. I have done pet walking for friends and family also house sat for those with animals.
In my spare time, I spend my time outside my hiking,...
Ty can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I provide pet-sitting for any animals large or small, in your own home. I have experience growing up with both domestic and exotic animals and am comfortable providing care for any pet or fur baby you may have! :) I love going on walks, brushing, and playing with all animals. I would also be willing to provide overnight...
Hayle can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have lived with pets my entire life and horseback ride in my free time. I have experience watching and walking pets around the neighborhood
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hello, my name is Mckyla and I'd love to offer my overnight care and daily dog walking services! I come from a huge animal loving family and take pride in offering the best, loving care for our four legged family members! I'm reliable, responsible and trustworthy. I love hiking, going to the beach and the park, and would love to...
Mckyla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned animals my entire life and have always enjoyed bonding with new furry friends. Taking pups outside for walks, play, or just relaxing is my favorite experience to have when watching a new furry friend. I have my own little jeep and don't mind getting some dog hair in it.
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Robin, and I'm here to provide professional, reliable, and compassionate care for your pets and home. I understand how important it is to feel confident that your furry family members are in good hands while you're away. That's why I strive to create a warm, safe, and nurturing environment for your pets, giving them the...
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting
Trina G.
Oceano, CA
$18-24/hr
I'm a baker, photographer, organic farmer and future acroyoga expert.... well at least I will try to be :-) I have owned dogs since I was in elementary school, mainly chihuahuas. Currently I have 4 chihuahua/terrier mixes and 2 cats. I genuinely love dogs, they have become my best friends throughout the years and I enjoy their...
Trina can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
Robert P.
Grover Beach, CA
$16-21/hr
I am 20-year-old who loves pets and animals. I can stay overnight and love to walk dogs. I am positive and outgoing person.
Robert can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working as a petsitter, providing care for pets such as feeding, walking, grooming, and ensuring their overall well-being. My responsibilities included administering medications if needed, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and offering companionship to keep pets comfortable and happy. I am attentive,...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna D.
Pismo Beach, CA
$20-25/hr
Dog lover. I have had dogs my whole life and currently have a 5 pound yorkiepoo who is about 10 years old, calm, and social. She would make a great walking companion for a dog who needs a walking buddy!
I would be available to walk your dog for one hour or less (whatever you require) between 10:00 and 12:30 Monday-Thursday for...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Karyna & I'm 24 years old. I've been a nanny since I was 18, I've worked with ages 3mo-12 years old & I've cared for up to 4 children at a time.
+ I'm CPR certified. I'm dog + cat friendly
A little look into what my job entails as your nanny, crafts, outside time, walks (if you guys are comfortable with that),...
Karyna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Karyna has been with our family for almost 2 years full time. Our twins were about 20 months old when she started with us and we have added a 3rd to the family since then. She keeps law and order with the toddlers, is gentle when they have big feelings, and is my...
Lorin S.
Brandi W.
Arroyo Grande, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brandi and I have been around animals all my life. I have personally had dogs, cats, cattle, donkeys, chickens, rats, turtles, and fish as pets. I currently own 2 large dogs, 3 pet rats, and 2 miniature donkeys. I have been pet/house sitting for 5-6 years, mainly for neighbors. I am available for animal-sitting...
Brandi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kira W.
Creston, CA
$20-25/hr
I myself have 3 dogs. 1 German Shepard and 2 Siberian huskies. I love animals of all kinds. I would love to walk your dogs, play with them, and dog sit.
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Susan B.
Morro Bay, CA
$16-21/hr
I've had dogs for over 25 years. And cared for neighbors, dogs and family members dogs. Lots of love and lots of walks. Dogs have my heart
Susan can also help with: Pet walking
Interested in offering services so I can continue to homeschool my child. We both love animals. I am available for dog walking, sitting, feeding, transporting, cleaning messes. Willing to learn new things to be more useful and available.
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Claire H.
Los Osos, CA
$21-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a regular pet sitter for multiple families over the past few years! I care for a large American bulldog, smaller dogs, and other animals both in my home and in the owner's home. Dog walking and pet sitting are two of my favorite things to do!
Claire can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I worked at a dog/ cat kennel four summers when I was a kid and cared for, fed, walked and cleaned up after dogs and cats and I have been a sitter for my mother's animals as well, and would love a part time job helping out families with their furry loved ones. I have plenty of housekeeping and child care experience as well
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a local and professional pet sitter/dog walker who works with dogs (and cats!) of all sizes, breeds and personalities. I have personal and professional experience training puppies and adult dogs, working with reactive dogs, and caring for reptiles and fish.
I am available to provide dog walks and drop-in visits for...
Elly can also help with: Pet sitting
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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?
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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.