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Nicole B.
Fortuna, CA
$17-22/hr
I am very pet friendly , I love to play and take them on walks. I used to work at a dog grooming place , loved all the pets that I met !
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've owned many wonderful dogs over the past 40 years and loved them all, my lab was the definition of happiness, wonderful family companions. I'm available weekdays while you work my home has a large fully fenced backyard and neighborhood for walks
Kellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Baylee J.
Fortuna, CA
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Have lots of experience with large and small animals. I will take care of your pets needs I'm capable of walking them feeding pet sitting and making sure they are well taken care of
Baylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I started my first dog walking buisness at just 10 years old! I've been around horses my whole life and just overall prefer the company of animals in general. I understand that our pets our, our babies and I'm here to help take the best care of yours!
Kylie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Deborah G.
Eureka, CA
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs myself. One is a 12 year old sheppard and the other is a 3 year old lab. I feel qualified to meet your expectations being a responsible dog owner. I feel that dogs should be walked, not left alone for hours and interacted with. It saddens me to see people who get a puppy because they are cute and expect them...
Deborah can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with animals of all kinds, and am truly a lover of animals, and all animals seem to gravitate my way also. I cared for several of my neighbors pets for years as I was a youth and into adulthood. If I had the right set up, I would probably end up with my own pet rescue or zoo! My family now has 5+ rescue animals. I have...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"She is very picky and thorough. She is great with animals and very hard working. Good at yard work as well. "
Joyce R.
I like animals especially dogs! I can take care of them feed them and take them for walks and I am available if you want me to take care of them I can also bathe them!
Sara can also help with: Pet walking
Natalie M.
Eureka, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my names Natalie, I am 20 years old I have more than 5 years of experience. I'm extremely passionate about children and animals and have been since a small child. (coming from a large family). I can help with, Housekeeping, feeding , boarding, grooming, hygiene care, walking etc. whatever you need I'm here. I live in...
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I love taking care of animals and have a dog myself. Pets to me are part of the family and need all the love and walks their hearts can take. If you need help with your furry family member I would love to be considered
Hana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Elizabeth W.
Loleta, CA
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love fur friends. I offer lots of love and snuggles. I enjoy walks and play time.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Wendy W.
Eureka, CA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting And Dog Walking For Your Furry Friends In Your Home!!
II am a mature lady animal lover of all sizes, small or large! have had Labs all my life yellow, Black and chocolate dogs. My adult children had a Doggie Daycare and Doggie Boarding business and I helped them out at weekends and holidays with 87+ dogs. Locally, I have several regular clients and Pet sit and Dog walk, house sit...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an experienced dog walker and care taker. I have been dog/house watching for six years and dog walking for eight. I grew up with dogs and love to hike, walk, and swim outside. I love all dogs of any size, age, or personality. I can provide dog sitting in my own home.
Alida can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Eden M.
Eureka, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Eden, a lifelong animal lover with plenty of experience caring for both cats and dogs. I grew up in a home full of pets and now have cats of my own. I'm responsible, caring, and detail oriented. I also love the outdoors - perfect for energetic dog walks! Your furry family members will be in safe, loving hands with me.
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience caring for many different pets. I am experienced in dog walking, pet-sitting, and overall animal caretaking. I have my own transportation as well if needed. Safe and responsible pet care is so important and is of upmost priority for me!
Lily can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming & more
Hello!
My name is Emme. I'm a college student living in Arcata. I have experience watching and caring for animals including dogs and cats while I have been a nanny. I am open to taking care of a range of animals with instructions. I'm a very active person who loves taking walks with dogs. I also have owned a dog and have cared...
Emme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
On occasion I house-sat for my friend who had dogs. I walked and fed the dog while my friends were out of town. I also can clean your house and keep it organized while pet sitting. I only use natural products and the power of steam.
Saba can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Peyton K.
Arcata, CA
$17-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Peyton, and I'm 18 years old. I'm a great dog sitter and babysitter because I genuinely love caring for animals and kids. I make sure pets are well-fed, walked, and played with, while I keep kids engaged and safe. I'm also a member of 4H, where I work with large animals, which helps me develop my skills in handling different...
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I grew up with dogs and cats. I also have a dog of my own named Ollie! Before I got my dog I would foster puppies through my local animal shelter. I have experience walking dogs of all types as I currently volunteer walking dogs at the Humboldt county animal shelter. I am also available to help out in other ways like pet...
Joely can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Cadence P.
Arcata, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love pets and would love to help out with your pets if needed! I can take on walks, play with them, and make sure they're all fed for the day!
Cadence can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as passionate, outgoing, and reliable!
I like caring for seniors because my father was my first patient. My love for caring for the elderly came from my own experiences.
I started caring for seniors when I was 21 years old and I'm now 27.
In my spare time, I like to explore new hikes, walk my dog,...
Isaiah can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, home modification, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fortuna, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Fortuna, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Fortuna, CA will cost you an average of $16.75 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 Fortuna, CA?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Fortuna, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fortuna 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 Fortuna to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Fortuna, 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 Fortuna, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Fortuna, 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.