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60 dog walkers are listed in Vista,ย 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

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Kaylee L.


Vista, CA

$17/hr

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Hi! My name is kaylee i m experienced with most animals. I m dependable, reliable, and trustworthy. I love playing, walking, interacting with all animals and look forward to meeting your pets (:

Carolina G.


Oceanside, CA

$30/hr โ€ข 10 yrs exp

Pet Care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there. My name is Carol and I have over 20 years of experience in handling animals. My services are: Boarding -Pet Hotel/Pet day care/ensure pets are given requisite amount of exercise and play time. -In-home pet care -Dog walks and hikes -Sitting and overnight stays -Elderly and Special needs pets -Pet transportation....
Carolina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

NAPPS Certified

5.0
"Carolina takes great care of dogs, and I feel very confident when I have to leave my dog Zak with her. He loves to stay and play there!"

Juliana P.

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Jennel V.


Oceanside, CA

$5-10/hr โ€ข 1 yrs exp

Summer Pet Sitter/Dog Walker Available!

I love animals and have had multiple pets all my life. I currently have a puppy, 2 cats and a bunny. I am caring and responsible. I would be willing to dog/cat/bird sit short or long term, daytime/overnights. I would also love to do some dog walking. Thanks!
Jennel can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
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Elaine W.


Encinitas, CA

$25/hr โ€ข 10 yrs exp

Loving Mother Loves Pets Too!

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.

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Emerald K.


Carlsbad, CA

$30/hr โ€ข 8 yrs exp

Animal Lover And Advocate

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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Karin D.


Carlsbad, CA

$12-17/hr โ€ข 10 yrs exp

Dog Walking /running And Training Exercises

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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Tanya R.


San Marcos, CA

$17-21/hr

Pet Sitting And Walking

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had several dogs over my lifetime as well as fostered 65 pups through my home. All ages all sizes and some with behavioral issues!
Tanya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Tanya and her husband Tom have been absolutely incredible to me and my sweet girl! They are so sweet and would send pictures on occasion to keep my mind at ease. Iโ€™ve never left my dog with anyone and now that Iโ€™ve met them I canโ€™t imagine taking her anywhere else!...

Emily S.

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Christina N.


Carlsbad, CA

$17-20/hr โ€ข 5 yrs exp

Love Love Pets

Hello, I love animals. I've always had pets growing up . I previously own a Golden Labrador named Moose. I had him since he was a puppy. Also I have a cat named Gypsy and I have California king snake named Skellitor. I have experience with horses, tortoises, bunnies, chicken, geese, and goats. I can provide love, and...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Kelsei D.


Oceanside, CA

$17/hr โ€ข 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as artistic, creative, passionate, and caring I like working with animals because the chance to be there for any animal is an honor I'm looking for a job that allows me to be who I truly am as a person I started working with animals when I was 14 I did a lot of training and pet sitting\ walking...
Kelsei can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Kelsei kept me informed on how my dog was doing and sent photos too. My dog is nervous and doesn't do well with boarding. With Kelsei, Louise (my dog) was comfortable and really like her. When we came home, Louise looked and acted normal. Kelsei also kept the...

Kelly G.

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Bridgette V.


Oceanside, CA

$25/hr โ€ข 8 yrs exp

Babysitter Available!

4.0

(1)

Hi there! My name is Bridgette. I graduated from the University of Oregon in 2019 and have been living in Southern California since 2022. I work full-time remotely in digital marketing for a self-storage company, but I'm looking for opportunities to help busy families During Covid, I nannied for a family with four kids and...
Bridgette can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
4.0
"I interviewed Bridgette, she was very kind and respectful. She showed up on time and has her own transportation."

Brittany S.

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Denise M.


Encinitas, CA

$18-23/hr โ€ข 3 yrs exp

Essay Tutor / English Tutor / Reading And Comprehension Tutor

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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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Barb C.


Oceanside, CA

$25/hr โ€ข 20 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a great love for children. My first babysitting job began when I was 12years old. I would watch the newborn little girl who used to be my neighbor. I was her main caregiver until she entered kindergarten. in the years since then, kids have always been a part of my life. I have two daughters of my own. J. is...
Barb can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Barb is incredibly caring, empathetic, and highly experienced with Children of many ages. Her soft approach is well received by children. She is hands on and provides excellent activities to engage children. She loves being active with them and exploring what...

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Katie L.


Carlsbad, CA

$20-45/hr โ€ข 5 yrs exp

Animal Lover & Local Dog Walker

Hello, I am an animal caregiver that will take walks w/ your furry family members & give them all that quality attention they so deserve.. I have been walking dogs & pet sitting in north county San Diego for a few years now and I love it! The people I have met & their beloved pets are just the best! It has been a journey I want...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Katie house/dog sits for us on a regular basis. She is fantastic! Dogs are happy....house it taken care of and I get regular updates with pictures which I love. Highly recommend her!"

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Camilla W.


Carlsbad, CA

$15-25/hr โ€ข 10 yrs exp

Dependable, Loving Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Being raised on a farm in Pennsylvania I grew up with a deep love for animals! Over the years I've had the pleasure of raising several pets of my own, currently I have a chihuahua named Fiona & she is my princess. My experience working with families & providing care for their animals has been an absolute joy. I provide...
Camilla can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"We recently moved to Oceanside and left our cat sitter of 10 years. We needed to leave town for a week and nearly ran out of time before finding Camilla. We have finicky cats who are old and need special attention. Camilla met the challenge. She cared for the cats,...

Damon C.

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Tara W.


Oceanside, CA

$20-50/hr โ€ข 10 yrs exp

Pets Are Life! They're Not LIKE Family They ARE Family!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! My names Tara& I have a 3-year-old Frenchie-Bully named Pepper who I ADORE! I make ALL her food and treats Organic and Gluten free. My mothers a professional chef so I learned from the best! I'm open to providing that service as well :) I also 20+years of experience providing quality care to all types of animals from cats...
Tara can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Tara is a wonderful Dog Sitter, she Pays a lot of attention to the dogs, she just doesn't come over and do nothing she interacts with the animals so that's what I like about her,She is a wonderful babysitter and I hope to get her back soon couldn't ask for anybody...

Linda C.

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John D.


Carlsbad, CA

$20-50/hr โ€ข 5 yrs exp

John Dog Walking/Running Service

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and caring I like working with animals because they are so happy when you take them out on walks or runs. It always puts a smile on my face. I'm looking for a job that allows me to walk or run people's dogs when they are away for the day or on vacation. I started working...
John can also help with: Pet walking
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Hannah D.


San Marcos, CA

$17/hr โ€ข 10 yrs exp

Dog trainer - 5 yrs experience Petsitting/dog walking - 10 yrs experience Nannying, babysitting & transportation experience as well
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
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Steph P.


Encinitas, CA

$20-45/hr โ€ข 6 yrs exp

Dog Walker, Feeding

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
I have experience in owning and taking care of my own pet and also pet sitting for others! While pet sitting, I have experience in dog walking and other activities!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Nicole S.


Escondido, CA

$17-50/hr โ€ข 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

I provide dog sitting in your own home and can also provide dog walking as needed. I provide my own transportation and I am responsible, easy to communicate with and very reliable. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Vista, CA

Carolina G.

5.0

Carolina takes great care of dogs, and I feel very confident when I have to leave my dog Zak with her. He loves to stay and play there!

- Juliana P.

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.

Tanya R.

5.0

Tanya and her husband Tom have been absolutely incredible to me and my sweet girl! They are so sweet and would send pictures on occasion to keep my mind at ease. Iโ€™ve never left my dog with anyone and now that Iโ€™ve met them I canโ€™t imagine taking her anywhere else! I could not recommend them enough!

- Emily S.

Kelsei D.

5.0

Kelsei kept me informed on how my dog was doing and sent photos too. My dog is nervous and doesn't do well with boarding. With Kelsei, Louise (my dog) was comfortable and really like her. When we came home, Louise looked and acted normal. Kelsei also kept the house neat. I would refer Kelsei to...

- Kelly G.

Bridgette V.

4.0

I interviewed Bridgette, she was very kind and respectful. She showed up on time and has her own transportation.

- Brittany S.

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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.