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Dawn F.
Fairfax, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and will tend to their needs as well!
walking hiking feeding , just snuggling with!
dawn
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm Luciano, from Argentina. I have been living in USA since 2021. I am international student at College of Marin. I am in Corte Madera, California. This is in one city in Marin, 15 minutes away to San Francisco. I have my own car to go anywhere, and I do not charge for gas.
I describe myself very paciente and friendly....
Luciano can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Luciano has been great taking care of our dog. He is punctual and great communicatimng with us."
Isabela Y.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently seeking child care and/or pet care jobs on Sundays and/or Thursdays. Start date can be flexible. If you are looking for an occasional sitter/one-time sitter or occasional dog walker/pet sitter, I'm available for that as well. Prefer something recurring.
I have experience working with infants, toddlers,...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia did a lot of babysitting for my daughter (her sister) and for a lot of friend's kids in California. Everyone loves her. She knows how to discipline effectively. Kids respect and love her. She is the sweetest person you will ever meet. Now she is in Oregon and...
Terrie F.
Jenna S.
Mill Valley, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Animals have always been a part of my life. When I was born, we had two cats and later got a rabbit. In the last five years, I have spent more time with dogs, which I love! I am currently registered as a volunteer with Guide dogs. In fact, our family has decided to do foster care for Guide dogs on a short-term basis. For the...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Jenna loves all pets and treats them as they were her own. She is responsible and follows all instructions down to specific amounts of food, treats, medications etc. Jenna did overnights and some daily walks for my two large lab mixes. She also is good with...
Michelle K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Danielle and I have had pets my entire life (dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, gerbils). I will provide pet-sitting at your home and am also willing to walk dogs or come to your home and play with your pets while you are working / on vacation!
I am an elementary school teacher who works abroad at international...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle is amazing, and if I could give her 10 stars, I would! She has a natural gift with animals, and our very shy pup took to her at once. Danielle is compassionate, dependable and responsible. If you are looking for a new pet sitter, she will not disappoint!"
Tracy B.
5.0
(1)
I have served hundreds of clients in the Sonoma and Marin areas as well as Chicago. I specialize with special needs animals including medicine and assistance with walking. Both dogs and cats enjoy my presence. While doing house sitting and animal care I also provide property care taking and safety of your mail and packages. I am...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!"
Anne S.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as easygoing fun and entertaining
I like caring for seniors because I'm one and lots of seniors need help if they're not as healthy as I am. I was my mom's caregiver for the last year.
I'm looking for a job that helps people or pets.
I started caring for seniors when my mom needed help and my...
Heimo can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
5.0
"I highly recommend Heimo Schmidt as a caregiver. I am a Senior Concierge, and have asked Heimo to work with my clients who’ve needed assistance with errands (he is a wonderful, and safe, driver), cooking / meal preparation (he is a terrific chef), and/or help with...
Kara W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, including senior canines with multiple medical needs. Animals are naturally drawn to and trusting of me. I truly believe that they can sense my pure heart and gentle nature. It brings me great joy to give love and care to animals. You can trust me to treat your animals as I...
Breanne can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
5.0
"Breanne has been wondering with our senior dog, she is honest and reliable - used her for housesitting and she really went above and beyond. From there we continued with dog care when we have busy work days with after work activities. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had 15+ dogs over 30 years, up to 4 at a time, and have boarded dogs of my family and friends for up to a month at a time.
I currently pet sit, house-sit, and walk dogs on other platforms, and have had good experiences with all of the fur-babies!
My dog training skills were learned from a former Air Force Kennel Master,...
Lesa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Lesa took very good care of our pups! She let us know when she got there and sent updates throughout her stay! We would definitely ask here again to watch our pups!! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 2 years of experience working with kids. I have worked on after-school programs and taught dance and music classes at a school.
I have no problem speaking to others in Spanish and am very patient when they are learning.
Currently, I am also a tech instructor for a nonprofit, teaching nontech-savvy learners...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Diana is very personable and engaging. My daughter had so much fun hanging out with her as she played with her the whole time (whereas Mummy doesn't always do that). We look forward to the next playdate. "
Care member
Passionate and reliable animal lover who would love to care for your pets. I'm active and attentive. I am available for dog walking and sitting.
Ariella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi my name is Lina,
I am a graduate from Tam high and and 19 years old. I have worked at AlphaDog Lodging down in Tam Junction Mill Valley so I have a lot experience with dogs and love caring for them. I have also done dog walking for years. I am very flexible and am free everyday to provide boarding for your dog. I also have a...
Lina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gladys M.
San Rafael, CA
$29-34/hr • 2 yrs exp
With two years of dedicated experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, I offer comprehensive pet care services tailored to your furry family member's needs. Experienced with dogs and also cats. Dog sitting and dog walking. I usually only care for one dog at a time but I have experienced with two before. I have...
Gladys can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, my name is Francisca and I am 30-year-old. I have been in pet care for a few years now. I house sit/pet sit/ and dog walk. I am a firm believer that animals aren't just pets they're family! With having a little dog of my own I really realize that(we call him my baby boy and they are part of your life, I currently do a lot...
Francisca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Would love to pet/house sit as well as dog walk! I absolutely adore all animals & have been doing these gigs for the past three years. I'm a student finishing my last semester in college so I would incredibly appreciate to be around any furry (or non furry!) friend :)
Adison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Suzy D.
Belvedere Tiburon, CA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
With over 20 years of experience in pet boarding, pet sitting, dog training, and dog walking, I am dedicated to ensuring the safety, happiness, and well-being of every animal in my care. Whether it's providing a secure environment for pets while their owners are away, offering structured training, or making daily walks enjoyable...
Suzy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training
Brayan T.
Novato, CA
$30-40/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages; I have experience with big and small dogs. I can play with them, walk them, and do essential care.
I am also comfortable with cats and birds.
Hi! I'm love pets and have been taking care of dogs for all my life and experience with dog sitting: feeding, walking and play.
Stephany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aseri B.
San Rafael, CA
$16-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
My first ever job was walking dogs. I had always had a soft spot of dogs. If you ever need a walker or a sitter I am your person.
Aseri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Talia F.
San Rafael, CA
$20-25/hr
I have 4 years of experience dog sitting. I also had dog for 16yrs. I make sure they are fed on time and taken out for walks. If dogs require certain medication, I can do that. I can either dog sit at the pets residence or pet can be dropped off to my home.
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Fairfax, CA
Luciano B.
5.0
Luciano has been great taking care of our dog. He is punctual and great communicatimng with us.
- Isabela Y.
Julia J.
5.0
Julia did a lot of babysitting for my daughter (her sister) and for a lot of friend's kids in California. Everyone loves her. She knows how to discipline effectively. Kids respect and love her. She is the sweetest person you will ever meet. Now she is in Oregon and we miss her terribly. Her car is...
- Terrie F.
Jenna S.
5.0
I have worked with Jenna for many years, and know her to be a very reliable, considerate, and compassionate caregiver. She has a great connection with the animals she cares for, and has a great attitude.
- Karen S.
Danielle G.
5.0
Danielle is amazing, and if I could give her 10 stars, I would! She has a natural gift with animals, and our very shy pup took to her at once. Danielle is compassionate, dependable and responsible. If you are looking for a new pet sitter, she will not disappoint!
- Tracy B.
Heather S.
5.0
Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!
- Anne S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fairfax, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Fairfax, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Fairfax, CA will cost you an average of $20.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Fairfax, CA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Fairfax, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fairfax 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 Fairfax to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Fairfax, 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.