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I am 27 years old. I love working and spending time with children. I have some experience working with my own cousins who were 3, 4, and 7 years old at the time. I prepared their meals, played with them throughout the day, helped with bath time and putting them to bed. I worked with a 15-month-old girl and helped her mother with...
Marie Jo can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Leann L.
Santee, CA
$16-21/hr
Dog Mama who loves animals & wants to walk or feed or care for your pets! Grew up with cats, fish, & birds and as an adult, I have a German shepherd lab!
Leann can also help with: Pet walking
Zena S.
El Cajon, CA
$17-21/hr
I have experience in raising dogs for 10 years and I love taking care of them every day. I walk with them in the morning and have their breakfast, and then I take them out at noon as well, with the companions noticing that they are clean, and then the evening period to feed them and also walk while noticing the harnesses. They...
Zena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there my name is Madison. I love to cook and clean. My hobbies are volleyball, hiking, the beach, spending time with my dogs. I'm willing to help with anything that might make the person in needs life easier. I can help with meal prepping, cooking, cleaning, walking dogs, managing medication. Very easy going and positive...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Mckenna M.
El Cajon, CA
$15-20/hr
Hello! I am a energetic, animal loving person! I just graduated from the University of California, Davis while plays four years of division one soccer. I am looking to pick up extra cash while looking for a career! I love long walks and can walk any distance! I also don't mind dog sitting either. Please let me know if you want...
I'm a teacher who loves her own little dogs and all dogs. I have free time this summer to walk, take your dog to the beach/park, etc.
I will take great care of your dog while you're at work or on vacation. I'm reliable and responsible.
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a medical assistant I work with pediatric. So I provide gentle care. I have been taking care of a lot of pets before my friend's and family and getting paid ever since I was 12 years old. I love spending time with pets
I'd describe my personality as calm, lovely and nice.
I like working with animals because I enjoy...
Fatema can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
I'm a teacher in Poway USD. I have a small, white dog, Bear. I am off for the summer and enjoy taking her to the dog park, on walks, etc.
I can watch your dog with or without my dog.
I am available to help you with your dog. I can come to your house. You will know that I am trustworthy, reliable, and caring. If you want to do a...
Compassionate, caring and easy going would best describe me. I have a gentle attitude and approach to caregiving and would love an opportunity to care for you or a loved one!
I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to serve others from the heart, with a genuine sense of compassion and dignity, while also being a light...
Savannah can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Anna and I'm from Ukraine. Ever since I've moved to the United States I have worked for a cleaning and have professional experience with deep and standard cleaning. I as well have experience pet-sitting and dog walking.
5.0
"She did an excellent job and made sure that my dogs are safe and sound. She followed the instructions and performed the job well, so I felt very relieved to leave my dogs with her. She communicates well before and after the job which I appreciated a lot.
Thank you...
Amy C.
5.0
(1)
I have had a dog and currently a cat. I also have experience (with my own and other family member pets) with dog walking and giving a bath, medication administration, as well as cleaning up after them, of course. I work part-time so I have a lot of flexibility!
Tali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tali deeply cares about animals and treats them with love and respect. She cares for our old sweet kitty as if he were her own."
Mimi D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience taking care of all different types of dogs. Love to walk long distance if needed and can stay in your home to care for your pets. Comfortable with administering medication, basic discipline and all exercise needs. I love dogs! I am trust worthy, dependable and caring. I have 3 grown children, grand-children and many...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I've had 2 years paid experience with dogs and cats walking dogs and loving on cats. If you need someone to take your dog for a nice long walk or give your shepherd a bath your shepherd oath please consider me. If you need someone to take your Kitty and clean it up let me know I'll be more than glad to help hope you have an...
Kristina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Kristina has been my dog walker for over 3 months now. She has been excellent with my dog and communicating with me when she lets my dog out for a walk and super reliable with scheduling . She is a breath of fresh air cause other people that tried helping with my...
Care member
5.0
(5)
I have two dogs that bring joy to my life.
I enjoy walking dogs and overnight pet sitting. I have cared for dogs, cats, rabbits and birds. I have given medication by your instruction. I am not a certified vet technician
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nancy has taken care of my two cats on multiple occasions when I've had to travel for work, sometimes up to 2-3 weeks at a time. I felt terrible to have to leave them for so long, but could rest assured knowing they'd be in her care. She's professional, punctual,...
Dena L.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
For the love of pets, I've cared for snakes (Boa's) while friends were traveling out of the country, dogs both small and large breeds for 6 years, (16) as a dog owner, cats while friends went abroad, hamsters, rats, turtles, fish, and other creatures connected to the heart strings of their respective owners. Your pet will be...
Marlene can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Marlene is a warm and friendly Caregiver. She helped my family feel comfortable leaving our new puppy with her when we went away for the weekend. She kept in-touch throughout the trip and was punctual with the times we determined for drop-off. I would highly...
Megan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and I am happy to exercise with or care for your pets while you are away. I grew up with dogs as pets my whole life. I am always looking for new animals to walk or care for and I'm also able to do outings (dog park, dog beach, etc.) with your dogs. I have experience house sitting as well so I don't mind...
Whitney can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog walker for the past year. I have also boarded many dogs, and done sittings for cats and dogs. I have grown up around many animals. I have had golden retrievers and a Cavachon. I recently rescued a Colorado Mountain Dog named Maggie. I love going on long walks, throwing a ball, or just spending time with...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Lettie live in Escondido.. for 1 1/2
Year. Took care of an elderly lady and she had a
German Shepherd that I used to make sure
He was fed and took him out for walks, I really got to bond with Max and lots of fun.
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(6)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have been dog-sitting for more than 10 years, I love every minute of it. I've had three dogs, two Rottweilers and a chihuahua/Pomeranian. I know how to handle all sizes, from small to large breeds. I also know how to handle pets if they are rough or gentle. I'm responsible and trustworthy, I wouldn't let anything happen to...
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Wendy is wonderful. She's been giving my dogs mid-day breaks for six months. Very flexible, reliable, and a great communicator."
Emily R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have 8 pets! Three dogs, three cats, and two birds! I adore them all and will give your pet the tender loving care it deserves! I currently also have two special need pets, a cat who is 20 years old and a Shizu who is crippled with genetic disorders. I have watched many pets over the years. I prefer to come to your...
Cynthia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lakeside, CA
Anna D.
5.0
She did an excellent job and made sure that my dogs are safe and sound. She followed the instructions and performed the job well, so I felt very relieved to leave my dogs with her. She communicates well before and after the job which I appreciated a lot.
Thank you for taking a great care of my dogs...
- Amy C.
Tali E.
5.0
Tali deeply cares about animals and treats them with love and respect. She cares for our old sweet kitty as if he were her own.
- Mimi D.
Kristina T.
5.0
Kristina has been my dog walker for over 3 months now. She has been excellent with my dog and communicating with me when she lets my dog out for a walk and super reliable with scheduling . She is a breath of fresh air cause other people that tried helping with my dog were not that good at it. Itâs...
- Care member
Nancy S.
5.0
Nancy has taken care of my two cats on multiple occasions when I've had to travel for work, sometimes up to 2-3 weeks at a time. I felt terrible to have to leave them for so long, but could rest assured knowing they'd be in her care. She's professional, punctual, and most importantly to me, she's...
- Dena L.
Marlene M.
5.0
Marlene has taken care of my cats when I am out of town for five years. She truly loves animals and has a way with them. She is responsible, kind and knowledgeable. When I am gone, I never worry about my cats. She spends time with them when she comes to feed them, and they trust her and are...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lakeside, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lakeside, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Lakeside, CA will cost you an average of $18.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Lakeside, CA?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Lakeside, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lakeside 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 Lakeside to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Lakeside, CA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience youâre looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.