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I grew up with multiple dogs, cats, and horses. I love animals and would treat your pets as my own. I have been pet sitting for a few years now, however, I am new to care. com and this area
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Judy D.
Solana Beach, CA
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Passionate & Experienced Pet Care Provider With A Unique Touch
With over 11 years experience as a professional dog walker, I provide loving, reliable care for dogs and cats of various breeds and temperaments. Whether it's boarding, walking, feeding, or general care, I treat every pet as if they were my own - ensuring they feel safe, happy, and well cared for in your absence.
What sets me...
Judy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Jamie F.
Solana Beach, CA
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet Care Services Bio
As a passionate pet lover and former pet foster parent, I offer reliable pet care services, including pet fostering, dog walking, and pet sitting.
I provide love and care for your pets, including dog walks tailored to your pup's energy, attentive pet sitting to ensure your furry friends feel comfortable...
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole D.
Solana Beach, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for animals all my life - my own as well as the animals of friends, family and neighbors. I believe that pets are true members of the family and I know personally how nerve-racking it is to leave your family member in the hands of another person. I would love to opportunity to provide your family members with the...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
Dani J.
Solana Beach, CA
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I was always raised around animals, and last fall I raised a puppy for my parents. I am very active and love to go on walks, swim, and hikes. I also will spend most of the day with the dog.
Dani can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
My name is Madolyn and I am a recent graduate from the University of San Diego! I have been living in San Diego for 5 years now, and currently reside in Mission Beach.
I have two yellow labs of my own back home in Austin, TX and I've been longing for some more animals in my life! I am basically a pet whisperer - I love...
Madolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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I have had a dog and currently a cat. I also have experience (with my own and other family member pets) with dog walking and giving a bath, medication administration, as well as cleaning up after them, of course. I work part-time so I have a lot of flexibility!
Tali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tali deeply cares about animals and treats them with love and respect. She cares for our old sweet kitty as if he were her own."
Mimi D.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emy. I love animals. I have a dog of my own and also volunteer at a cat rescue and have been since 2018. I have been animal sitting since 2016.
Please note: due to having my own dog, I am not willing to board animals in my home.
My rates are as followed:
30 min walk- $17.
60 min walk- $30.
Overnight sitting (per...
Emerald can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
The first dog I ever loved was a dachshund named Columbus. He was my cousin's dog and was just the sweetest little guy I'd ever met. Since then, my love for dogs has grown in size and age. I'm happy to dog sit in your home or just come by as needed. I am comfortable playing, taking your dog on walks, and any feeding. Look...
Ayesha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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I have always had pets since I was very young. I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, parrots, other birds, reptiles and hamsters. I enjoy taking a dog for long walks in the evening or early mornings. I have done overnight care for various animals. I do prefer to care for your pet in your home. I am an active person and I enjoy...
Elaine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Elaine has done a great job with our 85 lb dog who can be a handful and cat. She communicates well and we are lucky to have her helping our family!"
Andrew B.
5.0
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I'm a recent empty nester and moved to Lower Queen Anne for my husbands work. I'm a mom of three adults. They are well adjusted abs successful and do not live locally.
I love to tidy, cook, bake, run errands, walk dogs make returns and plan vacations or bring kids to Dr appts whatever you need to make the house work...
5.0
"Sandy was an incredible gift to our family. She did a variety of things - running errands, cooking, shopping and meal planning, help around the home and managing services. She was enjoyable to work with, gracious, flexible, reliable and a great communicator. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Yaz! With three years of experience in both childcare and pet care, I'm passionate about providing safe, loving, and dependable care for families and their furry friends.
For childcare, I create a fun, engaging, and nurturing environment-whether it's playtime, helping with homework, or keeping up with daily routines. I...
Yasmeen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yaz is a wonderful babysitter for my kids! They love her. She first babysat them when they were 5 & 6 years old. All year while she has been away at college, they've asked for her to come back and we are so thrilled to be able to have her come back for summer!...
Ann Z.
Denise M.
Encinitas, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Essay Tutor / English Tutor / Reading And Comprehension Tutor
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
I am a recent graduate of Cal State San Marcos, where I earned my BA in Literature and Writing Studies.
Being a recent graduate, of course, means returning to the one reliable job before getting a cozy professional one - taking care of kiddos!
I have experience on care. com as a nanny during my time as a...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"Denise has been so helpful! She was quick to learn our family dynamic and our routine. Our kids enjoy spending time with her and we are appreciative of the help she provides with other tasks in the household!"
Jeannette S.
As a lover of furry friends and some extra time on my hands, I'd love to help those that need help with their pets! I live on the best street for dog walking in Leucadia and would love to have a pup join me! Let me know if you need any help with dog sitting while you're on vacation or someone to take your dog for a nice walk on...
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with a yellow lab my whole life. I've watched dogs for people in the past, mainly through babysitting or nannying. I have done overnight dog-sitting /house-sitting and dog walking. I'm a nanny looking to add dog walking/feeding a few times a week if the hours work, or dog sitting on occasional weekends or some weeks if...
Steph can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Neeko C.
San Diego, CA
$19-25/hr
Hi, I'm Neeko! I'm very passionate about animals, especially dogs and cats, and I'm committed to providing reliable, caring dog walking services. Whether your pet needs daily exercise, a fun adventure, or just a quick stroll, I'll make sure they're happy, safe, and well-loved. With a deep understanding of animals and their...
Neeko can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Madilyn R.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr
I have been dog sitting and dog walking for many years. I handled dogs of all ages and sizes. I prefer to work with vaccinated and neutered pets. I love to play and have fun with them! I am very open and attentive to the owners needs.
Madilyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would love to walk and care for your dog.
I've had three dogs over my life time and love each in their own way. I can do some basic, sit, stay, drop training, but largely love to get out and walk with them:)
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Savannah C.
Encinitas, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with house sitting for pets which include both dogs and cats. I also can do dog walking or check-ins to feed and let to the bathroom for dogs or cats :)
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
I'm very honest, responsible and Positive Person!! I am a Happy single mom with 2 girls. 16-21
I feel very confident with large dogs!!!
I have had LARGE dogs throughout my life and at this time I have three dogs two LARGE and one small. I also have two main coon cats and two chinchillas.(small zoo -ha) I have trained and...
Karin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Solana Beach, CA
Tali E.
5.0
Tali deeply cares about animals and treats them with love and respect. She cares for our old sweet kitty as if he were her own.
- Mimi D.
Elaine W.
5.0
Elaine has done a great job with our 85 lb dog who can be a handful and cat. She communicates well and we are lucky to have her helping our family!
- Andrew B.
Sandra F.
5.0
Sandy was an incredible gift to our family. She did a variety of things - running errands, cooking, shopping and meal planning, help around the home and managing services. She was enjoyable to work with, gracious, flexible, reliable and a great communicator.
- Care member
Yasmeen K.
5.0
Yaz is a wonderful babysitter for my kids! They love her. She first babysat them when they were 5 & 6 years old. All year while she has been away at college, they've asked for her to come back and we are so thrilled to be able to have her come back for summer! She laughs with them, creates with...
- Ann Z.
Denise M.
5.0
Denise has been so helpful! She was quick to learn our family dynamic and our routine. Our kids enjoy spending time with her and we are appreciative of the help she provides with other tasks in the household!
- Jeannette S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Solana Beach, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Solana Beach, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Solana Beach, CA will cost you an average of $19.67 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 Solana Beach, CA?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Solana Beach, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Solana Beach 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 Solana Beach to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Solana Beach, 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.