Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Dana Point, CA
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Find dog walkers in Dana Point, CA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Dana Point, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Dana Point, CA
I have always had a deep affection for dogs and animals in general. Growing up with dogs instilled in me a love for their loyal and playful nature. They taught me valuable lessons about companionship, empathy, and responsibility. Whether it's the joy of playing fetch, the comfort of a warm cuddle, or the simple happiness they...
Jeanette can also help with: Pet walking
I love animals. I've grown up with dogs, birds, fish, cats and helped on ranches and farms. Looking for dog walking jobs.
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Hi, I'm Maddie!
I absolutely love watching and taking care of dogs! My priority is ensuring that your furry friend is happy and healthy. I provide plenty of cuddles, enjoyable walks, and tasty treats to keep them content. You can trust me to give your dog the attention and care they deserve!
I'm open to one time opportunities...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Juliet G.
Dana Point, CA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as honest hardworking, responsible.
I like working with animals because I love animals and comfortable with them since I had a few of my own. A familiar way to earn extra money.
I'm looking for a job that help me to sustain my daily life.
I started working with animals when this is my first time...
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Juliet was very good with our small dog, Tessa and so easy to work with given our situation of trying to arrange service from out of state. Highly recommend."
Care member
Kristin F.
Dana Point, CA
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate Animal Lover And Experienced Pet Caregiver
Hi there! I'm a dedicated pet caregiver with years of both informal and formal experience. My love for animals started at the age of 5 when I took sole responsibility for the care of 1 dog and 4 cats in my family of 6. I will care for your furry friends with the same love and attention as if they were my own.
I'm experienced in...
Kristin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Lauren W.
Dana Point, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren, here's a little about me. Somehow I've already had 9 cats and 3 dogs throughout my life! My family would typically adopt the older ones to give them a happy end so I've had the privilege of having many fur babies in my life. I am not a smoker and I have my own car. I am more than capable of preparing any...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love taking excellent care and, spending time with animals. I walk my neighbors dog and help her with boarding other dogs at her house. I also used to take care of my bosses dog. I have a lot of experience and, love Cats as well. I had two cats for many years unfortunately that have both passed, I would love to take care of...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kendra R.
Dana Point, CA
$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs and cats and love them both. I'm experienced with dog walking, including the pullers. I have experience with shock collars and picking up after them, as well as playing fetch. I love seeing the pets excited to play. I'm also experienced in cleaning litter boxes and cat feeding. I like to try to connect...
Kendra can also help with: Pet walking
Elisabeth B.
Dana Point, CA
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Loving Pet Sitter, Childcare Provider, And Thorough Housekeeper
Hi, I'm Eli, an experienced caregiver offering pet sitting, childcare (ages 2+), and detailed housekeeping. With over five years of experience, I provide loving care for cats, dogs, and children, ensuring they feel safe, happy, and engaged. I'm skilled in daily walks, feeding, playtime, naptime, and gentle attention for pets and...
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Natalie W.
Dana Point, CA
$26-30/hr
Hi, I'm Natalie!
I've had pets my entire life and have grown up around both cats and dogs. I'm very comfortable with any type of animal: quiet, energetic, large or small! I love the outdoors, so I welcome any pets that need to be walked or spend time outside.
I look forward to meeting you!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with pets of all kinds! Dogs & cats hold a special place in my heart & I am often the go-to for my friends and family when they need an extra hand.
All of our four legged friends deserve the world, but sometimes life gets busy! Let me help by being a companion while you're away. I'm available for both walks &...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, loving
I like working with animals because they just understand me.
I'm looking for a job that is meant for me and is a fun environment!
In my spare time, I like to walk with my dog.
Estrella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristy M.
Dana Point, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there, I'm Kristy - I Love all the furry, feathered & finned children! I have raised & cared for my own for many years as well as taken care of other peoples. I'm happy to give yours lots of love, supervision, food/meds, company, walk, play time and any other basic care needs you may be seeking for your pets. My fees range...
Kristy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dora L.
Dana Point, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Child Care Specialist Working With Infants And Preschool Children
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Thank you taking the time to review my profile. Please feel free to contact me directly for additional information as needed.
I am a highly energetic, caring, and fun-loving person. As a mother of three wonderful adult girls and six grandchildren between them, I know a great deal about babies and small children. In fact, with...
Dora can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dora is a wonderful mix of cheerful kindness and intelligence. Every time she visits us she has a smile and puts forth so much effort to make sure that our 2 year old is well attended to. She cooks, is incredibly tidy and even takes time to play with the dog after...
Jill H.
4.8
(38)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carri, I reside in Laguna Niguel. I have been dog walking, pet/house sitting for 30 years. I provide excellent care and companionship for your pet! I offer daily, weekly, overnight & extended care, feeding, yard cleanup & oversee medication(s).
It's vital to know that your pet is being loved & well cared for by a...
Carri can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Carri went above and beyond when taking care of my Frenchie while we were on vacation for a week. She made sure to give him tons of love and sent us photo updates several times a day. My Frenchie gets intimidated by other dogs, and she was able to host him as the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello pet parents! It was a pleasure meeting you. I'm Juliana and my children and I love dogs and cats. We have been taking care of them for over 10 years. Starting with our own dog (15 years old) and now with our 3 cats. We are here to accompany them, feed them, give them love and everything they need. We can also consider...
5.0
"I would like to express my strong recommendation for Juliana as a nanny. Over the past year, she has taken care of our children, demonstrating her reliability and nurturing nature consistently. She has a wonderful rapport with our kids, making her an exceptional...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog lover who is interested in spending time with different dogs. I'm currently helping a friend with training her dog at Petsmart.
Zahra can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Shohreh was so sweet with our 10 month old son W. She was caring and took wonderful care of him. We will be calling her again soon to babysit!"
Brett B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
5 years ago, after being laid off in the casinos and helping to raise my beautiful granddaughter, I started a new chapter in my life, I had no idea God would lead me into so many amazing lives.
A brief description of my skills:
I have spent the last 5 and half years taking care of others loved ones. Most of that time has...
Catheleen can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I'm always on time. . I'm very kind and sweet and caring and I am a nutrition coach
I'd describe my personality as sweet kind friendly
I like caring for seniors because they are fun and I love to listen to their stories and help them
I'm looking for a job that will allow me a nice place to stay in Newport Beach
I started...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
"Susan is a dependable, talented women that I had the pleasure of working with for 15+years, she is a very caring women and it's been a pleasure knowing her."
Tracy W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had dogs all of my life including at one time 3 greyhounds. I have taken care of and walked dogs for 5 years and find I love our four legged friends more than I do most people. I have never met a dog I didn't like or that didn't like me. I have taken care of bunnies as well and have totally fallen in love with our long...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Christina is the bee's knees. She's smart as a whip, punctual, incredible with communication, and full of heart. She's helped me with pet care, organizing, and gardening. She's incredibly thorough and strives always for excellence. Plus she's absolutely delightful."
Juliet A.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Dana Point, CA
Juliet G.
5.0
Juliet was very good with our small dog, Tessa and so easy to work with given our situation of trying to arrange service from out of state. Highly recommend.
- Care member
Dora L.
5.0
Dora is a wonderful mix of cheerful kindness and intelligence. Every time she visits us she has a smile and puts forth so much effort to make sure that our 2 year old is well attended to. She cooks, is incredibly tidy and even takes time to play with the dog after our little one is asleep. It's so...
- Jill H.
Carri C.
5.0
Carri does a great job taking care of my dog. She makes us feel like a part of the family.
- Care member
Juliana S.
5.0
I would like to express my strong recommendation for Juliana as a nanny. Over the past year, she has taken care of our children, demonstrating her reliability and nurturing nature consistently. She has a wonderful rapport with our kids, making her an exceptional caregiver. We have complete trust in...
- Care member
Zahra J.
5.0
Shohreh was so sweet with our 10 month old son W. She was caring and took wonderful care of him. We will be calling her again soon to babysit!
- Brett B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Dana Point, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Dana Point, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Dana Point, CA will cost you an average of $20.50 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 Dana Point, CA?
Care.com has 14 dog walkers offering services in Dana Point, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Dana Point 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 Dana Point to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Dana Point, 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 Dana Point, 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 Dana Point, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Dana Point, 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 Dana Point, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 14 dog walkers near you in Dana Point, 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 Dana Point, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Dana Point, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.