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60 dog walkers are listed in Lake Forest, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Lake Forest, CA
Maddie G.
Lake Forest, CA
$10-15/hr
I'm An Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks, Feedings, Pet Care, House Sitting And Any Other Needs
I Volunteered at a Pets care in Tustin washing and caring for pets in 2013. I regularly pet sit for my friends and their families often caring for their homes as well. I am a pet owner and love caring for all animals and I look forward to caring for yours. (:
Maddie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Our loving family includes myself, husband, two sons (12 & 10) and 2 french bulldogs. We have a lovely house in lake Forest with a large size yard for dogs to run around to their heart's content. We also have a park nearby which we usually walk dogs 2x daily. We are indeed animal lovers here and would love to make sure your fur...
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I absolutely love dogs. A dog cannot pass me on a walk or hike without a greeting and some love. I owned two dogs in the past. They were my absolute joy. I was a very responsible dog owner and my mission was to give them both the best life possible. I prepared their food from the best organic ingredients, took them on two long...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi, my name is Madeleine and I love animals! If you help with your dog or cat, I'm here to help. I can pet-sit, take them on walks or just help take care of them!
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have my own fur baby and have been dog walking and sitting for my entire family and friends as well as neighbors
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lauren B.
Lake Forest, CA
$21-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
In my three years of experience watching a variety of animals, I have never seen an animal I didn't love. Dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, birds- I've even watched a bearded dragon! My love for animals coupled with a minor in zoology makes me very qualified to watch your best friend. I have a variety of different skills that help me...
Lauren can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Valeria and I have years of experience. I am comfortable doing dog boarding and can dog sit/ walk when necessary. I love caring for animals because of how pure they are and they always seem to bring out the best in people. Every experience with a new animal has been unique which is why I love doing it. I have experience...
Hi, I'm Jocelyn. I'm 24 years old and have grown up with dogs my entire life. I don't currently own any animals as we had to recently put down our last dog. I studied at Cal Poly Pomona to become a vet and graduated with a bachelor of science, nutrition with an animal health emphasis. Currently applying to vet school and looking...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Blinn R.
Lake Forest, CA
$19-22/hr
My name is Blinn and I w always been around dogs and cats. I currently work as a nanny for the same family for almost 5 years. They have 2 Aussies and I have a German Shepard. I have personal experience with walking, feeding, bathing, and playing with pups. I'm good with animals and enjoy being around all kinds
Blinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Timara O.
Lake Forest, CA
$17-22/hr
Hello! I currently walk dogs in my free time because my apartment does not allow pets. I am comfortable with both big and small breeds. I think it's so important for each pet to be treated with love and respect!
Timara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leslie G.
Lake Forest, CA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Leslie. I am available to take care of all your pet needs. I am responsible, loving, and caring. I'm very comfortable around all kinds of pets large or small. My most recent pet sitting position was with two chihuahuas.
I have two dogs of my own. "Morgan" is a Border Collie/German Shepherd age 13 and "Little One" who...
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Joshua S.
Lake Forest, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet sitter.
Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks.
If having a soul means to be able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude,
then animals are better off than a lot of humans.
Joshua can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I took care of the family dog as well as watched their 11-year-old daughter. I took the dog for walks daily and played with him in their back yard. I also helped out with a family walking their dog this summer while they were on vacation. I live in Lake Forest and am available days and evenings. I can provide you with references...
Lucy can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Pet Sitting, House sitting, and walking services. Care for most animals including: cats, dogs, horses, exotic animals, etcetera.
Owned and cared for a variety of animals for individuals.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marisol W.
Lake Forest, CA
$20-30/hr
With experience caring for my own 4 dogs and 3 cats, I understand the dedication and responsibility that come with pet care. I walk my dogs daily, ensuring they get the exercise and attention they need. My hands-on experience with multiple pets has given me a deep understanding of their needs, from feeding and grooming to...
Marisol can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, would love to help you with your animal when out of town. Whether it could be walking the dog, feeding, cuddling, or even just feeding the cat. My heart is so big and pure when it comes to animals. I have a dog and cat of my own and absolutely love spending time and cuddling with them.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Absolutely adore all animals.
- extensive experience with dogs of all breeds & sizes
- very fond of cats (have lived with & taken care of but do not own)
- snake owner, love reptiles & happy to work with insects/arachnids
- basic experience with horses
- comfortable with walking reactive dogs
Brisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there! I'm Allie, looking for a position in Orange County California, and I'm looking for a loving pets to care for. With experience in nurturing newborns, animals, overseeing toddlers, and even helping out with primary schoolers, I'm well-equipped to handle a range of ages and stages and pets too! I am a dog lover and am...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience taking care of patients with dementia, patients recovering from surgery, I had the chance to take care of patient with Cochlear implants. I love to take care of people who are in need of care and rehabilitation. I have a nursing background in Philippines with that I take care of patients with...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking
Terri H.
Lake Forest, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Home Organizer/Great With All Ages Infant-teen
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As of April 1, 2024, my schedule is full - Thank you
Hello Mom's and Dad's I am an experienced Nanny, house Manager for a professional or busy family. I have raised my own children and have been a Nanny for the last 15 years. Meal preparation, activity scheduler, housekeeper, pet care, arts & crafts, homework assistance, parent...
Terri can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Terri has worked with our family for almost a year and I cannot speak more highly of her professionalism. She has demonstrated enormous responsibility taking care of our home, child and dogs. Terri is honest, kind and trustworthy- the type of person you feel...
Lauren C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lake Forest, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lake Forest, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Lake Forest, CA will cost you an average of $17.95 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 Lake Forest, CA?
Care.com has 22 dog walkers offering services in Lake Forest, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 22 dog walkers near you in Lake Forest, 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.
Ratings for Lake Forest, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Lake Forest, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.