Dog Walking Atascadero
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“Carlos was a lifesaver! He walked our two dogs while we had a life event and was willing to come early in the mornings to maintain the dogs’ current schedule. We look forward to using him again!”

“Faith has watched our dog, Marty, on multiple occasions - overnights and walks. She is always responsive, follows directions, and our pup loves her. Would highly recommend for a reliable sitter / walker.”

About: Experienced dog mom. I have raised two pups starting at the age of 7 weeks. I know the time, love and care that is needed for these pups to get the care they deserve. I am here to make your life a little easier. Your pup is in good hands! I also have experience with e collars as well. I have the same work schedule every week. I’m happy to be a long or short term help. Whatever is needed I’m happy to work around. I make sure to give the dog space until they are ready to approach me considering I am entering their space. I make sure to read their body language to get a feel of what the dog is looking for.

About: I have had dogs my entire life. I have taken care of dogs and cats professionally and for friends and family throughout the years and love it! I am currently working part time and will have plenty of time to play with your pups. I an available on weekdays and weekends any time except for Mondays after 2 pm. I have a fully fenced yard and a cozy home to keep your fur babies comfy. And I can easily crate your pups if needed.
About: I've worked and managed a dog kennel here in North County for several years and have tons of experience in dog handling. Which include, pet supervision and play. Dog walking, dog bathing, giving dogs medicine both oral and injections. Special and unique feeding instructions. I'm familiar with many breeds and common behaviors and signs to look out for when overstimulated, anxious/nervous, lethargic, excited, etc. I work hard at gaining your pets trust and becoming a great friend to them. I currently work part time but I'm able to make my own schedule. My work is pet friendly too with no other pets or people around with usually big fenced yards My home is animal and kid friendly so they wouldn't be able to get into anything troublesome or unsafe. All cleaning materials are up and there isn't any food lying around or close enough to get into in case of allergies as well.
About: Hello there. My name is Gabriela, I'm 26 years old, and I was born and raised on the Central Coast. I've been abroad for a few years getting my BFA for filmmaking in Paris, but I am back home now and eager to work and save money to pay off my student loans! I have several years experience house sitting and pet sitting and dog walking. Thanks for your consideration (: Lucky for you, my schedule is wide open. As a recent college graduate I have nothing but free time on my hands. Weekdays and weekends are no problem. I do not offer pet care in my own home so I will come to you! I will make sure your animals are fed, have water, get plenty of exercise, get lot's of cuddles and attention, and I can sleep at your house to ensure your home and pets are safe and sound.
About: Hi! 🤍 I’ve loved animals for as long as I can remember, and getting to spend time with them is honestly one of my favorite things. I’ve cared for dogs, cats, and small pets over the years, and I truly enjoy getting to know each pet’s little personality and what makes them happiest. Whether it’s a peaceful walk, playtime, or just keeping your pet company, I’ll make sure they feel safe, loved, and cared for while you’re away. I’m comfortable with dogs of all sizes and can follow any routines or training you’d like me to stick with. I work full time, but I make dedicated time for my Rover pets and will always show up reliably and communicate with you so you feel completely at ease. I’d love an opportunity to care for your fur baby! 🤍 Spending time with animals is something I genuinely look forward to, so I make dedicated time for pet care throughout my week 🤍 Even with a full time job, I plan my days so I can give each pet the attention and consistency they deserve, whether that’s morning visits, midday checkins, or evening walks. I’m very intentional about my schedule and only take on what I can fully commit to, so you can feel confident your pet is in reliable and caring hands. I know my way around a leash for any dog size, great and small, and will reinforce any training if needed during the drop ins and walks.
About: I’ve had a dog my entire life. All Labrador retrievers which are not for the faint of heart. My current lab I got at 8 weeks old and I have done all her training myself with the help of classes and courses from several different local trainers. I love all dogs they are such lovers. I am an active person who loves hiking, walking and going to the beach with my pup on my days off 🤍 I work part time as a medical professional and want to help with doggy care on my days off. I understand that some owners love having pets but lead a busy life so I am here to help however I can! I have a fenced yard and a 2 yo Labrador to keep your dog busy as needed. I can crate your dog if crate trained and needed as well. Safety of your pet is my utmost concern!
About: I’ve been around and caring for animals for over 20 years, and caring for pets has always been something that comes naturally to me. I have experience with both dogs and cats, from playful puppies and energetic dogs to independent and more laid-back pets. I currently have pets of my own, so I understand how much trust goes into leaving your furry family member with someone else. I’m patient, attentive, and happy to follow each pet’s individual routine, whether that means walks, playtime, cuddles, feeding schedules, or simply keeping them company. My goal is to make your pet feel safe, comfortable, and loved while you’re away! I work a flexible remote schedule, which allows me to dedicate plenty of time and attention to the pets in my care. I’m happy to work with each pet’s individual routine and needs, including walks, playtime, feeding, potty breaks, and companionship. I’ll communicate clearly about my availability and make sure your pet gets the attention they deserve rather than simply being left alone. I have a clean, comfortable home with two friendly cats, and while my yard is not fenced, I’m always happy to take dogs on walks for exercise and enrichment. I take safety seriously and would never leave a pet unattended outside. I’m happy to follow your pet’s normal routines, including leash walks, feeding schedules, crate routines, playtime, and any special instructions. I’ll also keep you updated with photos and messages so you know your pet is safe, happy, and well cared for while you’re away.
About: I am reliable and very responsible with all fur babies! I am confident in CPR for animals, but still working on certification. I have a deep passion for animals, and it translates through the way I interact with them! I am finishing my masters degree in clinical psychology and have lots of time on my hands as I wait for my associate number to work as a therapist! Many services I provide include walking, housesitting, potty training, bathing and other basic needs. I want to keep your fur baby busy throughout the day!!
About: As a lifelong pet owner and passionate animal lover, I bring years of hands - on experience caring for both cats and dogs. I've had the pleasure of working with a wide variety of animals and I'm completely comfortable walking, feeding, playing with, and nurturing them as if they were my own. In addition to over ten years of pet sitting and house sitting, I have extensive volunteer experience with local animal shelters and rescue organizations. Through this work, I’ve cared for animals of all breeds, temperaments, and needs, gaining valuable experience in everything from basic care to administering medication and supporting special needs pets. I’m energetic, dependable, and deeply committed to providing the highest level of care. You can trust that your pets will be treated with the same love, attention, and respect I give to mine. I'm also highly flexible and happy to work around your schedule and specific needs. Gabi In the office Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8am-5pm; I have evenings and weekends off with a flexible schedule. I’m passionate about dogs and love helping people. Available for overnights and happy to accommodate your needs. I will follow the instructions provided by you to make sure your dog is safe at all times. I can crate them if you prefer.
About: Hi my name is Kalani. 🐕🦺 I know how hard it is to leave your home and pets when you go on vacation. 🦭 My goal is to give you peace of mind knowing you are receiving the quaity care while you are away. 🦜 Some of my related strengths are caregiving and animal communication. I am currently working full time but I stay local. I could assist in mornings or evenings, most of the time. 🦫 - Please have your dog’s Rover info up to date. 🐐 I love cats and dogs but ive also lived on a farm. I've raised everything: pigs, horses, chickens, fish, birds, guinea pigs, rabbits, goat, sheep, hermit crabs, and more. Just ask if you need more help with other pets. 🦔 - Friendly dogs please. 🐅 🏕 You can provide info on your pets daily routine, feed schedule, sleep patterns, or any other necessary information. - Bring food, meds, leash, or other necessary items. 🦇 I am currently a college student and working part time. Many of my classes are online. I am available all day on many days of the week still. I will keep your pet company and provide them with high quality emotional support while you are away. I will follow all regular activies as usual such as food / water, bathroom, walks, treats.

About: Hi! My name is Yujin Emily and I am passionate about caring for animals. My own dog, Mae, is a lovable and unique little beast! I don’t get to see her so often anymore, and really miss taking care of a furry friend. I have interacted with dogs of all temperaments and can understand what it’s like to care for a sensitive pet. Let me know in particular if your pet has any unique qualities and I will cater my care to them! I work overnight but am available throughout the day for walks and day-sits! My shifts are generally Friday night through Sunday morning, but I am available for house/overnight dog-sitting throughout the week. I do not have the space in my own place to board pets (unfortunately) but have experienced shadowing other dog-sitters, as well as long-term house-stays and pet-sits. I am conscientious and respectful of the pet and owner’s needs and preferences first.
About: *If this is your first time booking a sitter on Rover, use code BELLAC07359 for $20 off! Hello! My name is Bella and I am a current Cal Poly student studying environmental science and pre-law. I absolutely love animals of all kinds and will be a great help with your pet care! I am no stranger to the extra care that elderly or baby animals need. I spent my childhood growing up near a farm taking care of animals of all sizes. While I took care of livestock, I also cared for the four dogs and three cats that lived in the house. Because of this, I am able to care for any pet, big or small, timid or energetic. I am currently a student at Cal Poly, therefore I am able to care for your animals before 11 a.m. or after 4 p.m. on weekdays. I am free on weekends all day. I have no problem waking up as early as needed or staying the night to pet sit. I am excellent at following directions and will take any schedules given to me seriously. I have the upmost respect for other people’s homes and pets.
The median cost per walk for dog walking in Atascadero is $25
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Frequently asked questions about Rover
The average cost of Dog Walking in Atascadero is $21 per walk as of October 2026. Most bookings cost between $11 and $42 per walk. On Rover, walkers set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.
As of October 2026, there are 695 sitters on Rover offering Dog Walking across Atascadero. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.
Whether you want a solo or group walk depends on your dog's personality. Solo walks can be beneficial for dog parents with reactive dogs, puppies, or dogs who are anxious around unfamiliar animals. Many dog walkers on Rover offer private, one-on-one walking services.
Group walks are a good fit for social dogs who enjoy structured walks. If your dog prefers the energy of a group stroll, ask your dog walker about group walks in your Atascadero. Since all dog walkers are local, they may have a neighborhood dog who is a good walking companion to yours.
For dog walking bookings, your dog walker can send a Rover Card with details about your dog’s walk. Rover Cards require at least one photo and may include , the total walk time and distance, and any pee or poop breaks recorded by the walker.
The route map lets you review where your dog was walked in Atascadero after the booking. It is not live GPS tracking.
Have specific details you would like included? Message your dog walker in the app before the walk begins.
The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.
All bookings are backed by the , which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.
Every walker on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.
Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit .
Yes, you can find walkers who have experience with handling special pet needs in Atascadero. On Rover:
- 89% of walkers can help with special care needs
- 93% can help with giving oral medications or injections
- 97% can help with daily exercise
You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.
Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.
A Meet & Greet is a casual meeting to vet potential sitters and communicate care needs for peace of mind before a booking begins. Only sitters who have never booked with you before can schedule a Meet & Greet on Rover; however, you are welcome to coordinate one in Rover messages with sitters you have previously booked. This can be helpful if you have a new pet or routine you want to go over with your sitter.
Meet & Greets can take place in person or virtually. If you are booking with a sitter for the first time, we recommend in-person Meet & Greets to get a clearer sense of how your walker interacts with your pet or the new environment.
During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your walker questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Meet & Greets are a great way to prepare your pet and walker for longer stays or first-time bookings. Read our tips for your first .
walkers on Rover set their own , which you can find on their profile under their contact information. Sitters may set a same-day, one-, three-, or seven-day cancellation policy. Cancelling within your sitter’s cancellation policy qualifies you for a full refund.
Same-day cancellations for recurring services, which include walks, drop-ins, and day care, follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for pet boarding and house sitting, if you cancel after 12 pm on the applicable cancellation deadline, you’ll receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for any remaining days.
If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means you will get a full refund and our support team will work with you to find a replacement walker.










