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267 dog walkers are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in San Francisco, CA
Hi there!
I am currently available as a dog walker/sitter in SF.
I have a lot of experience working with dogs and have loved/raised dogs as a small child growing up in Ireland.
I raised my golden retriever here in San Francisco and am familiar with all the local parks and beaches that this city has to offer.
I am currently...
Tricia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I currently live with a 75lbs Labradoodle and part of my responsibilities regarding her are morning and afternoon 1 hour walks and feeding. I take her to the park or just regular walks.
Back home I have 8 cats and I adore them, I'm familiar with cats and their ways. I can keep their environment clean and calm.
Marjory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
My name is Brittany and I am interested in dog sitting and walking! I am currently a nanny in San Francisco but I have some extra time and would love to care for dogs. I have owned dogs and have cared for numerous pets of families that I've nannied/babysat for. I also used to volunteer at a humane society. I am very...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I am looking to help you and your family! This past year I wrapped up my studies and college golf at UC Berkeley. Now, I play golf on the Epson tour with my goal of playing on the LPGA. During the tour's offseason (which is now) I am looking for a part time second job. My schedule is flexible as I would like to plan my day...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love both cats and dogs! I can help with petsitting and walking your fur babies. I have 1 year of experience with petsitting, however I was a cat owner for a little over a decade and have helped take care of other people's cats. I've walked up to 2 dogs at once-- one with back issues and an expressed dislike for other dogs,...
Zanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Zann has been great with taking care of our cat, sending lots of pictures during visits and responding quickly to messages. Would definitely hire Zann again!"
Christina K.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I LOVE ANIMALS! I was a certified dog groomer/ pet stylist for 2. 5 years and went through extensive training including basic animal behavior and safety.
I respect animals and I love spending time with them. I have had dogs and cats throughout my entire life. I love ALL dogs and I am never afraid of them. I do not believe any...
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sam P.
San Francisco, CA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Sam, I am 36 years old, and I recently moved to San Francisco from Hawaii and I am originally from Portland Or.
I lived in Southern California for many years and while there, I walked dogs and pet-sitted for neighbors, friends, and family frequently because I was always reliable and I loved doing it.
I have...
Sam can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sam is wonderful with my pup!!! He truly loves dogs, and you can tell. My dog is always so happy to see him, and Sam takes great care of him while they are out and about. Highly recommend Sam, your pet will be in great hands!"
Sara M.
Natalia H.
San Francisco, CA
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Natalia, your experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I've been caring for pets since I was 13, starting my own dog walking business in the neighborhood.
With a family full of dogs, rabbits, birds, chickens, and fish, I'm well-equipped to handle any pet-related task. Plus, l've got my own transportation, so I'm ready to...
Natalia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She's very responsible young adult that took care of everything I asked for her to do & worked around my schedule very easily. She took the best care of my 2 dogs while I went business trips. She's the best."
Mohammed N.
Lucia P.
San Francisco, CA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lucia! I love pets - I grew up with many of them. Over the years my family had 5 cats, a beautiful golden lab (who is still going strong at age 12!), 2 rabbits, and 2 dwarf dairy goats. I've been pet sitting for years now, both in my own home and in the pet's house. Can provide dog walking, dog sitting in my own home or...
Lucia can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I've had experiences walking dogs & owns 2 cats on my own! Also volunteered in an animal shelter where I took take care reptiles (iguana) as well as birds. An animal lover herself so you best believe I'll take good care of yours!
Evitasari can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi my name's Logan! I have lived with cats my whole life and have many years of experience taking care of them! I am responsible, reliable, and I truly love animals. I also have some experience with dogs and am confident that I would be able to provide basic care and dog walking!
Logan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sofia S.
San Francisco, CA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi all,
My my name is Sofia and one thing I absolutely love is walking my dog and playing around with her at Golden gate park. I am just an animal lover at heart! I truly think pets are so amazing and such a wonderful joy. I am comfortable and confident in all dog sizes.
I am also a college student but I am flexible with my...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with multiple dogs and now have a small cat (his name is Toby Bryant) at home. I love playing with animals and have tons of experience with pet care! I can take your dogs/cats on walks, make sure they're entertained, and shower them with love.
Paulo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Bruna V.
San Francisco, CA
$20-30/hr
Hello! I'm Bruna and I love animals! I have two cats and one of them for over a decade and I'm the only one my mother trusts to take care of her dogs. I know that they are more than pets, they are part of our family and I will be honor to take care of them for you! I can walk with them, play, feed and cleanup after them.
Bruna can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi families! My name is Brandy. I'm a avid pet lover. I'm looking for families needing pet-sitting or house-sitting. I can care for your pet while you're away on vacation, give meds, walk three times a day, take to the dog park, you name it. I have excellent references too! Please contact me if you are looking for someone.
Brandy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Cameron W.
San Francisco, CA
$19-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, open, homely
I like working with animals because I want to become I veterinarian and i've always had a great bond with animals
I'm looking for a job that required me to care for people and animals as well as share my compassion for others.
I started working with animals when I got my...
Cameron can also help with: Pet sitting
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 1 cat myself so I have experience with cats. I have also helped other people take care of dogs so I have some knowledge of dogs but I love them :) I am responsible and caring and will take care of your fur baby.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone, I am a lover of cats and dogs and I have had many years of taking care of both. When I was younger, I used to have 4 cats (crazy lady) that I loved, and a shiba inu that we brought into the family as a brother for my son. When our dog caught a stroke, I had to take extra care of him including helping feed him and to...
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I provide:
- animal sitting in your own home
- animal drop in visits for feeding and play
- dog walking
Laila K.
San Francisco, CA
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been dog & cat sitting for friends and family for the past 8 years & started dog walking on Rover as well! I love pets & am happy to walk, feed, etc.
Laila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in San Francisco, CA
Zanne K.
5.0
Zann has been great with taking care of our cat, sending lots of pictures during visits and responding quickly to messages. Would definitely hire Zann again!
- Christina K.
Sam P.
5.0
Sam is wonderful with my pup!!! He truly loves dogs, and you can tell. My dog is always so happy to see him, and Sam takes great care of him while they are out and about. Highly recommend Sam, your pet will be in great hands!
- Sara M.
Natalia H.
5.0
She's very responsible young adult that took care of everything I asked for her to do & worked around my schedule very easily. She took the best care of my 2 dogs while I went business trips. She's the best.
- Mohammed N.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in San Francisco, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in San Francisco, CA?
A local dog walker near you in San Francisco, CA will cost you an average of $20.80 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of September 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in San Francisco, CA?
Care.com has 267 dog walkers offering services in San Francisco, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from San Francisco 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 Francisco to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 267 dog walkers near you in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Walkers in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 267 listed dog walkers.