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Find dog walkers in Vista, CA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Vista, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Vista, CA
I grew up in a home with dogs and have always loved them. I have taken care of my brother's dogs-feeding, walking, etc. over the years, so I am comfortable with them!
I like working with animals because in my career I work with people all day everyday and it's nice to get outside and walk or cuddle up with a pup!
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love spending time with animals, and they tend to like me as well. I have years of volunteer experience with horses and currently work at a cat cafe and also volunteer with a cat rescue organization where I get to help cats on their way to being adopted. I have done pet sitting and dog walking before, and have always had cats...
Jaklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jaclyn spends time with my cats and bunny..she sent me pictures of them. She truly enjoys being with animals. They took to her really fast. My cats are usually scared of people, but they were not scared of her. She's very soft spoken and nice and gentle. Followed...
Rebecca G.
Hi! I've dog sat on and off for about 3-4 years. I would stay at the house for days and feed, walk, and clean up after the cuties day and night.
Rylee can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog sitting and dog walking. I have a lot of experience with animals especially dogs. I have my own dog a chihuahua hes very funny and thinks hes a big dog. I always take him to the dog park and play with dogs have fun throw them the balls. Your dog is in great hands.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I have prior dog kennel and boarding experience. I worked with the customs and border protection dogs in Washington state. I grew up with 2 rescued pit bulls and am honestly just missing some dog companionship! Would love a walking buddy. Currently a full-time high school teacher so evenings and weekends work best.
Anikah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skilled Dog Walker with 3+ years of experience in providing reliable and safe walks for a variety of breeds. Well-versed in developing positive relationships with pets and owners.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience walking dogs in my neighborhood as a young girl and have had dogs my whole life. I am a friendly person who loves to spend time with animals and can provide excellent service.
Sharlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
If I'm fortunate to look after your family pet, she/he will end up being spoiled with ear scratches, a bit of run-around tag, long walks, and treats.
Siulagi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big heart for animals and would love to provide sitting in your own home! I have grown up with dogs of my own and have had experience goat, sheep, and horse sitting as well! I can also provide taking to the dog park or on walks.
Brooke can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a native San Diegan I've lived in Vista, CA my entire life and majored in Business Administration at a local community college. I grew up with a wide variety of pets; cats, dogs, bunnies, fish, turtles, chickens, birds, hamsters, pigs, sheep, horses, you name it! My love for animals inspired me to start my own pet care...
Joanna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Joanna took great care of our two dogs for us while out on vacation. She kept us updated with adorable photos, and made sure the dogs were happy."
Kayleigh M.
I have grown up with cats my whole life and have litter-box trained kittens. I have had small and medium size dogs such as Jack Russell Terrier, Pekingese, Yellow lab and Border Collie. I love all types of cats and dogs and love to play outside with them. I enjoy taking pets for walks and runs outside! I am also comfortable...
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Lexi C.
Vista, CA
$17-25/hr
Hi! My name is Lexi, I'm 22 years old and love animals. I have dog walked, dog sat, and cat sat for family and friends for the last few years. I also have 2 cats of my own who I take pride in caring for the last 3 years! My schedule is flexible for many jobs including staying at your house to watch your pets, stopping by to...
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have years of experience with my dog Harry and my bird Klaus. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting! I love animals and they love me!
Ana Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria F.
Vista, CA
$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been caring for pets for a long time. I've had both cats and dogs (of all sizes) growing up, and I just enjoy spending time with them. I love going on walks with the pups and I love to spend time playing with them! I have also been a care giver for children with special needs for 8 years, so responsibility is something...
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
I have years of experience caring for pets of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments, ensuring they feel safe, happy, and loved while their owners are away. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or playtime, I provide personalized care to meet each pet's unique needs. I am a pet mom of 2 dogs and 1 cat and understand that our pets are...
Ayzly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My house has two dogs and too many cats that I lose count. I can be a pet sitter or pick up after it, I can walk your dog as long as they are small, big dogs pull and my balance isn't that great
Jerry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience in dog sitting, dog walking, and ensuring your furry companion is happy while you are away on vacation or in need of assistance with walking your pet.
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Onalie G.
Vista, CA
$17-25/hr
I Have 10+ years experience caring for dogs, including feeding, bathing, light grooming and walking. I Love animals of all sizes and ages. while I have no experience with I am willing to provide care for cats, rodents and reptiles as well.
Alexandra M.
Vista, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started caring for dogs at 8 years old walking my next door neighbors dogs, which I did for 8 years. Now as an adult, I have 3 cats myself and a dog who I love as if they were my children. I adore all animals and have ample experience to care for animals of all breeds, ages, and temperament
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Miranda M.
Vista, CA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I did part time nannying and dog walking/sitting throughout college and loved it! I'm now a stay at home mama to my 1-year-old son and looking for some extra work to do occasionally and would love to help other families out like I have had throughout the year with my dog! Schedule and pay is flexible for boarding beyond my...
Miranda can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Vista, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Vista, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Vista, CA will cost you an average of $19.02 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Vista, CA?
Care.com has 41 dog walkers offering services in Vista, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Vista 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 Vista to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Vista, 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 Vista, 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 Vista, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Vista, 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 Vista, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 41 dog walkers near you in Vista, 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 Vista, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Vista, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.