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I have over 20 years of walking dogs, watching dogs and taking care of dogs. I've had dogs all my life so I have been around them.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ella B.
Fair Oaks, CA
$17-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am A Loving Pet Owner With Two Cats, And I Have Always Grown Up With Animals In My Life.
I have two cats of my own and I have always grown up around and loved any animals. Whenever there are social gatherings, I find myself gravitating towards the pets in the house, whether furry or not.
In my spare time, I like to go on hikes and walks, a lot of the time I will bring my mom's big dog, Gus. I also like painting...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting
Amanda W.
Fair Oaks, CA
$17-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover and will take great care of your babies! I'm a dog owner myself and love exercising and taking her for walks. I love cats as well and have the most experience caring for them over the years.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have two dogs and two cats of my own and a few years experience walking dogs and hanging out with them for pet owners in need over the years!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals, especially dogs! I have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, chickens, turkeys, you name it! I just love taking care of and bonding with animals. I have experience pet sitting as well as dog walking. I have three dogs, two cats, and two guinea pigs who are all happy and healthy. I have experience...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kathie H.
Fair Oaks, CA
$18-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking for a side job and I love animals. I currently own A frenchie. I'm a huge animal person and willing to play with your dog(s) as well and take them for walks or give them baths.
Kathie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Cristal M.
Fair Oaks, CA
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 cats at home who I love dearly and I treat my clients' pets as if they were my own. Lots of pets, cuddles, and play. I have experience dog walking and doing drop in visits for cats. Looking forward to meeting your fur baby!
Cristal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amelia W.
Fair Oaks, CA
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible dog lover and owner who would love to support you in pet ownership! My day job is a Montessori teacher, and I enjoy being outside in nature, walking, and reading.
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Maddie! I am a friendly, clean and responsible college grad! And I have a HUGE heart and respect for animals! I grew up with a dog and a few cats and have since loved others' pets as my own. Over the last two years I've been entrusted to pet-sit for multiple families. I'm willing to stay overnight, play, and walk...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leslie M.
Fair Oaks, CA
$17-21/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work full time for the Department of Fish and Wildlife and am available to watch your furry friends during my off hours. I am a non-smoker and have a vehicle. I am not able to board your animals but am willing to come over for feedings, walks, and play time.
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Maddie and I'm looking for any job opportunities in the area. I have my own transportation and I am a hard worker! I'm in an unpaid internship currently and am needing to work to help pay the bills. Whether that's going grocery shopping, house sitting, dog walking, cleaning/organizing, or helping put on an...
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Jennifer! Animal lover here at your service! I love all types of animals! Especially dogs, cats and rabbits, and some reptiles. I have experience with all breeds big and small, reactive dogs and dogs with anxiety. I received most of my pet care jobs from on here care. com and I would also help out family, friends, and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer is very reliable, responsible and friendly. I liked her as soon as I met her. I hired her for pet care and childcare, thank you Jennifer!"
Nicole D.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs and three cats away as well. I love getting out of the house walking dogs. I love all animals. One thing is giving the pets as much love as possible!! And playing with them to get any and all Energy out for the day!!
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Payton J.
Roseville, CA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped dog sit as well as walk dogs for 2 years now. I also have cared for cats and several other small animals.
Payton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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I have over 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, reptiles, and birds. I have had numerous pets and I have taken care of each ones needs. I will make sure to provide your pet with proper care, medication, training, meals, walks, and playtime as needed.
Olga can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Olga is fantastic! She has been great with our golden retriever puppy Stevie. She is polite, reliable, flexible, and resilient in the face of unexpected obstacles or challenges. She even stepped in to help with some personal assistant duties where she followed...
Care member
5.0
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I'm 48 years old with over 30 years on experience in taking care of dogs and cats. I have loved and cared for pets all my life. They are a very special part of our lives.
Currently I have a 7-year-old cat.
I can help with feeding your cat, litter box cleaning and play with them.
For dogs I can help with walking, cleaning, potty...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is very loving and caring to my fur baby. He loves being with her. She has such a nurturing nature and you can tell how much she loves pets.
She is punctual, dependable, and so easy to communicate with.
She is a sweetheart and your fur babies will...
Sheila T.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah! I was an animal caretaker and a Nanny for 3 years to a wonderful family. I have also pet sat for friends/family. I enjoy playing with dogs, rather it being throwing a ball or doing the tug of war rope. I also like to play with cats as well. Whatever the animal enjoys, I can easily adapt to. I go hiking and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Sarah did great running my very energetic puppy and keeping him entertained. She also had some sound tips for toys that he enjoyed.
Sarah is also a thorough and detailed house keeper. I hired her for pet care and the house keeping was an added bonus. She uses...
Isaac B.
Angelica E.
Folsom, CA
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Angelica. I am a fun, loving, and patient person. I've taken care of puppies to elder dogs for 10 years. I am a dog mom to a 6-year-old goldendoodle and a 7month old maltipoo. I work at a Vet hospital & specialty as a neurology liaison and a vet assistant. I work Monday-Friday 9am-5:30 p.m. I provide a full...
Angelica can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Angelica was great to work with! She checked in on my dog for me throughout the week and was on-time, every time. She sent me updates every day on her way out. I could tell she *loves* animals and knew my dog was in great hands with her."
Melissa S.
Katrina W.
Antelope, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Katrina, and I am a 3x breast cancer survivor, mother of 3, and I love animals. I have an 12yr old pitbull mix that I adopted after I was diagnosed with breast cancer my first time in 2014. I have over 2 years of professional experience, dog sitting, feeding and walking, and over 20 years of personal experience...
Katrina can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She watched our dog and cay for a night while we were out of town and she loved on them as I'd they were her own and they loved her buttons whines for her still."
Care member
5.0
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I have 5 years experience caring for my own dog who is a golden doodle I have trained her since she was 3 months old she is very smart and listens very well. She is my pride and joy and she is a great big part of my life and family. We love our walks and going on our special trips. Also my last nanny job I cared for 2 big dogs...
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Fair Oaks, CA
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jennifer was great at taking care of my fur babies. Even Minnie, my old lady cat came out from hiding. Toby and Jet loved having her at the house. My dog, Aanya loved her as well. Great job, Jennifer
- Care member
Olga A.
5.0
Olga is an amazing reliable caretaker whether on short notice or planned ahead. She was always able to come rescue the day & care for my senior needy big fur babies when I couldn’t get home in time or had to leave town on short notice. I don’t know what I’d do without her. I’ve hired her multiple...
- Alisia B.
Maggie H.
5.0
My dogs and cat love Maggie. No worries when traveling now since they are with her.
- Debra C.
Sarah G.
5.0
Sarah did great running my very energetic puppy and keeping him entertained. She also had some sound tips for toys that he enjoyed.
Sarah is also a thorough and detailed house keeper. I hired her for pet care and the house keeping was an added bonus. She uses special cleaning products that leave...
- Isaac B.
Angelica E.
5.0
Angelica was great to work with! She checked in on my dog for me throughout the week and was on-time, every time. She sent me updates every day on her way out. I could tell she *loves* animals and knew my dog was in great hands with her.
- Melissa S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fair Oaks, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Fair Oaks, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Fair Oaks, CA will cost you an average of $18.00 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 Fair Oaks, CA?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Fair Oaks, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fair Oaks 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 Fair Oaks to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Fair Oaks, 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.