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60 dog walkers are listed in Encino, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Encino, CA
Hello,
My name is Ferial. I've been babysitting for more than 10 years. I love kids, and spending time with them. I raised two successful sons - one is a software engineer and the other is an accountant. I also cared for my nieces and other children from when they were babies up to 2 years.
Currently, I'm babysitting an...
Ferial can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren T.
Encino, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Grace , I have lived in Japan for three years babysitting/ tutoring. I have worked at summer camps and I have worked for many families as a nanny. I am used to doing housework, dog walking, cooking, cleaning, and running errands. I have a car. I hope to hear from you soon
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had pets my entire life and have cared for dogs of all sizes, from chihuahuas to great Danes! My experience spans 10+ years of dog walking and pet sitting, as well as professional work as a kennel attendant and mobile pet clinic assistant, helping administer medicine and vaccine prep for pets.
I love ALL animals and am...
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Beth did a wonderful job taking care of my pets. She was able to meet my needs of twice daily feeding and text updates. I would hire her again."
Amy P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Look no further for the perfect dog care solution! I offer comprehensive dog sitting services, tailored to your preferences. Whether you prefer your furry friend to stay comfortably at your home or mine, I've got you covered. Alongside exceptional dog walking services, I take immense joy in caring for dogs of all sizes and ages,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah is so friendly and dependable. She is also very kind. Everyone is drawn to her positive personality!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cody, and I've been providing pet care in our community for over four years. I started with house sittings, boardings, dog walking, and cat care, and eventually began working at a dog rescue. There, I was introduced to another side of pet care, working with senior dogs, energetic puppies, anxious rescues, and those...
Cody can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cody is an answered prayer. I have two small dogs and a rabbit. I have a 10 year old chihuahua who has a back injury and allergies. I have an 8 year old terrier/chihuahua mix who is on heart medication, has seizures and suffers from allergies. Last but not least I...
Naomi P.
Kendall H.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've grown up with a golden retriever named India until she passed away. I've also had guinea pigs, fish, hamsters, and rabbits for pets. I have held many dog walking positions in my neighborhood growing up. I have done overnight care for neighbors' and friends' dogs and cats. I love animals and I am active, responsible, and...
Kendall can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Kendall is a friendly, outgoing, kind, caring, responsible and trustworthy young adult. She is easy to get to know, creative and fun loving. She works hard and will always contribute in a positive way!"
Elizabeth E.
4.3
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Dog and cat nanny available! And other pets are welcome too!
Seeking a companion position for pet-parents that travel, or a regular position offering 10+ hours per week as a dog/pet nanny.
I have 15 years of domestic experience, which includes pet care, personal assistance, home management, housekeeping, nannying, and...
Nate can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Nate was very helpful and kind. She was on time, nice, funny and very great overall. She helped me with everything I needed and brought me a nice juice. She fixed me lunch and helped me take a bath and took care of my dog too. I will definitely recommend to anyone...
Moriah N.
Gabriella D.
Pacific Palisades, CA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been around dogs my entire life and have learned to take great care of them. I have 4 dogs and a horse of my own at home. I love animals and enjoy every minute I am with them! I can feed, walk, and even brush your pets if you would like me to!
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Bella was so awesome! She showed up on time and stayed as long as we needed her, my dogs loved her -adored her! I would totally hire her again. We got to really enjoy our vacation and the neighbors got some peace and quiet because our dogs weren't frantic that we...
Melissa E.
Sofia R.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a loving person who loves and enjoys being around animals and pets. I like showering, feeding, and taking good care for any type of pets. I have owned various animals such as births, cats, turtles and dogs. I love walking, grooming, and paying attention to all kinds of pets.
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie, I am a reliable and experienced dog walker and pet caregiver located in Northridge. I have been dog walking, pet sitting, and pet boarding for 8 years and I have owned dogs of my own pretty much by whole life. I am very kind, caring, honest, and punctual. I am experienced with dogs, cats, small...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(2)
I have experience with dogs and cats for years now. I have worked at a pet store, feeding, walking, giving medicine, bathing and grooming, basically all you can think of. I have 5+ experience involving pet care. I have a love for animals and will take care of them as if he/she is my own.
Giselle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Giselle is amazing!! She took such great care of my 3 fur babies. She listened to all my special instructions and pampered them with love and incredible care. Taking care of 3 dogs is not easy, but she did a stellar job. She provided detailed updates and I really...
Issayana M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Supervising cats and dogs while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship. I've had dogs for my whole life.
Beatriz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Galilee G.
North Hollywood, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 5 years of experience. I am able to help with overnight pet sitting and evening walks.
I can help with everything you can think of for your pet. I am a trustworthy, loyal and hard working. I have 6 years experience with rabbits and have reptile and amphibian experience as well.
My services also include house services,...
Galilee can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"She was very respectful to me and cared about Sulley (pet). She made sure he got plenty of exercise and water while exercising."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, I love animals and will watch, walk, and care for your animals as needed. I've volunteered at Best Friend's Animal Shelter. I grew up with dogs and cats and I'm a cat mom too :) I have flexible hours as well.
Marlene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marlene is a great pet sitter very reliable, and dependable. She loves animals a lot . I trust her 100 percent with all my fur babies. She would make a great asset for anyone in need of a pet sitter."
Karen G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with the comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
I have experience with dog walking, pet sitting, house sitting, etc as well. I am very reliable, dedicated, and friendly. I can come to...
Cerina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"Cerina is great. Very upbeat and positive with our two girls. Very pleasant to work with."
Tanner A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for dogs for the past 20 plus years and I have worked at a doggy daycare and dog/walked as well as dog sat overnight at my home our clients. I pride myself on being fun, down to earth, very patient, loving, responsible, hardworking and detail-oriented. I can accommodate your fluctuating needs including...
Joan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
(1)
Can walk, feed, play with dogs and give them lots of love and attention!
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have watched many animals ever since I was a teenager. My neighbors would go on vacation and I was responsible to take the dogs on walks and get them fed. I even watched a cat once that supposedly didn't like anyone but the owner. As soon as I walked in the door the cat jumped up on my shoulders. The owner was shocked to say...
Pernilla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have been a dog walker for 10 years and absolutely love animals! They bring me so much joy as I grew up with a cocker spaniel poodle and now have a beautiful toy poodle puppy. I can dog sit at your home or mine. I have a gated courtyard as well as a great neighborhood to walk dogs for when boarding.
I am living in Santa...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Christina is very responsible and reliable. Kids love her and so do pets. She always goes above and beyond in whatever she does. I highly recommend her."
Barbara F.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
All Pets Special Caregiver, with decades of animal experience of all kinds of sizes and shapes.... dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, geese, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, doves, parrots, fish, turtles, and so many more!
I was a Veterinary Technician years ago and have experience with special-need pets that require medical attention:...
Tamme can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Tamme was lovely to work with and took very good care of my two parakeets on my four-day trip. As promised, I got pictures at each visit she made to care for the birds and it was really nice to know they were in good hands. I could tell Tamme truly cares about them...
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Encino, CA
Beth S.
5.0
Beth did a wonderful job taking care of my pets. She was able to meet my needs of twice daily feeding and text updates. I would hire her again.
- Amy P.
Sarah B.
5.0
I couldn’t be more happier with the exceptional care Sarah shows my dog! Sarah went above and beyond to make sure my dog Buddy, was taken care of and shown a bunch of love! She constantly kept in contact updating me with plenty of pictures, so I could see how good of a time he was having with her. I...
- Care member
Cody G.
5.0
Cody is a very kind, and helpful individual. I had an injury that kept me inside and unable to bend down. I couldn't clean up after my inside cats, or care for my outside plants, and feral cat. He willingly took on those assignments, and was always gracious about helping with other tasks as...
- Stacey R.
Kendall H.
5.0
Kendall is a friendly, outgoing, kind, caring, responsible and trustworthy young adult. She is easy to get to know, creative and fun loving. She works hard and will always contribute in a positive way!
- Elizabeth E.
Nate H.
5.0
Nate was very helpful and kind. She was on time, nice, funny and very great overall. She helped me with everything I needed and brought me a nice juice. She fixed me lunch and helped me take a bath and took care of my dog too. I will definitely recommend to anyone and use again in the future. 11/10....
- Moriah N.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Encino, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Encino, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Encino, CA will cost you an average of $19.64 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 Encino, CA?
Care.com has 22 dog walkers offering services in Encino, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Encino 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 Encino to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Encino, 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 Encino, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 22 dog walkers near you in Encino, 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.