Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Downey, CA
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60 dog walkers are listed in Downey, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Downey, CA
Doris I.
Carson, CA
$18-21/hr
I am new to pet care, but I can assist with dog walking, pet sitting, and other requested services :)
Doris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skylar F.
Long Beach, CA
$16-21/hr
Hi there! I'm very comfortable and enjoy spending time with animals. I personally have two cats and a lab, and am an animal lover.
I have experience training dogs, walking dogs, and transporting them. I also have a lot of experience around cats and know how to care for them.
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming
Emely B.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-37/hr • 3 yrs exp
With three years of hands-on experience in dog walking, I bring a reliable, caring approach to each outing. I'm committed to making every walk enjoyable, safe, and suited to each dog's unique needs and energy level. Beyond exercise, I focus on building trust and keeping a watchful eye for any changes in behavior or health. My...
Emely can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pets of my own and I love animals. Im very patient with them and they tend to love me!
Training consists of learning how to sit and give a hand shake. I enjoy taking dog walks as well, and giving them lots of attention.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
I have 2 years of dogsitting experience working for family and neighbors. I enjoy taking care of all types of dogs but mostly work with small and medium-sized dogs due to my physical strengths. I do both dog sitting and dog walking and can perform baths when needed.
I look forward to creating a safe and fun environment for your...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a dog mom to a beautiful GSD. I've worked as a dog sitter for a breeder for 4 years and I love animals. I am looking mostly for one-time jobs such as pet sitting or dog walking.
Joy can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have been a cat/dog owner for as long as I can remember , I currently have 2 sweet cats that I so adore ! I have experience with dog sitting involving dog walking , grooming , feeding , and dog parks. I am a full time nanny on the weekdays and look forward to meeting all your fur babies needs on the side !
Kamoni can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Sherry S.
Paramount, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Sherry, a college student. Besides babysitting I also have experience working alongside animals! I have always grown up around both big and small dogs. At the age of 16 , I began dog walking the neighborhood dogs. I did this for about almost a year, then I began dog sitting when I was about 17-18. I love my own dogs...
Sherry can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Marlie M.
Whittier, CA
$17-22/hr
Hi, my name is Marlie! I love animals and have 2 years of experience. I have walked and taken care of my neighbors, friends, and family members dogs whenever they need help. I also am very used to walking my dog every day!
Marlie can also help with: Pet walking
Esther I.
La Mirada, CA
$18-23/hr
I have 2 furry pets of my own, and have dog walked plenty of other dogs. Last year I walked a total of 15 different dogs consistently!
Esther can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I enjoy taking care of cats and dogs. I have experience walking and taking care of dogs. I also use to foster and rescue cats.
Lourdes can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer R.
Long Beach, CA
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I live in Long Beach and can travel within the city. I am comfortable with dog walking and feeding. I have an 80lb Labrador retriever, and if your pet is comfortable/social with a larger dog, I am open to dog sitting at my home.
I am new to this platform, and am looking forward to meeting new families and fur friends.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking
I love my dogs and cats. They're family. I've worked with other dogs and cats and have house sat, fed, walked and played with other family's dogs and cats for about a year.
Coleen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Education
MS in Psychology specializing in Child Development and Forensics
Child Care
12 years working with children
12 years coaching competitive sports
10 years working in academics
6 years college and career counseling
Training in mental health, autism, and CPR/First Aid
Animals
15 years dog walking and playing with animals...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog sitting and walking in the comfort of your own home or mine. I m experienced dog owner for 6+ years. I hope to hear from you soon.
Rosalba can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, i'm yvonne! I'm 21 years old and i'm new to the app but not new to petcare! I've taken care of dogs and cats my whole life. I have 1 dog named Koda, and 2 calico cats named milo and bear! I'm based around the san gabriel valley but would commute to other places if needed! I love animals and being able to bring them service...
Yvonne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Giovanna V.
Alhambra, CA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I provide dog walking and giving baths if needed. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have over 10+ years of experience taking care of dogs with great references.
Giovanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra L.
Los Angeles, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Graduate Student Looking For Pet Care Jobs Over Winter Break
My name is Alex and I am a current graduate student at the University of Southern California. I am looking for pet care jobs over the winter break to earn some extra money and to spend time with animals. I am an animal lover and have experience caring for pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I am available for...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Meghan K.
Whittier, CA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have exprience with both cats and dogs. I am willing to provide dog walking, feeding, and bathing services.
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Arabella C.
Whittier, CA
$20-24/hr
Hello, my name is Arabella. I am a full time student at Whittier a College. Growing up I have always been surrounded by different pets. I love them very much and would be more than happy to assist someone with theirs. I feel most comfortable with dogs out of all of the pets. My services include dog sitting, dog walking, and dog...
Arabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Downey, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Downey, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Downey, CA will cost you an average of $19.53 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Downey, CA?
Care.com has 17 dog walkers offering services in Downey, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Downey 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 Downey to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, CA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Downey, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 17 dog walkers near you in Downey, 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.