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22 dog walkers are listed in Merced, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 1 years
Dog walkers in Merced, CA
I am available to provide dog sitting, babysitting, house sitting, and running errands upon request. I have 5+ years of experience caring for dogs and cats of various sizes and ages. I am available to provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals dearly and would like to extend that love to your pets, caring for them as...
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I own a fabulous, large male husky who I love playing with and have so much love to give to. If you are a dog lover, I will treat your pup in the same manner, lots of love, lots of walks and treats when allowed.
Same goes for kitties! I have much love for them and will treat yours the same way :-)
Robyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lynnia V.
Merced, CA
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an animal lover, I have owned big dogs small dogs, cats, birds, fish, and even reptiles. Trust me to care for your pets while you're away. I can walk, feed, train or just be there for your furry babies. I am very experienced with all animals!!
Lynnia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I currently have two rescued cats, both of whom I found and brought in from the streets, so I'm no stranger to understanding pets with diverse backgrounds and needs. In addition to my cats, I also care for a tortoise, which has taught me about handling pets that require specialized care. Growing up, I took care of two dogs, so...
Karla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
With three years of hands-on experience caring for my own dogs and cats, I understand how important it is to treat pets with love, respect, and attention. I believe animals are our best friends, and they deserve the best care in a safe, nurturing environment. Whether you're looking for someone to walk your dog, care for your...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I've been pet sitting for 3 years. I have experience with big dogs as well as little ones. I enjoy taking walks and going to parks.
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Danielle A.
Merced, CA
$17-21/hr
I have dog-sat and cat-sat for my brother and his wife on numerous occasions. I would feed them and give them water. The dogs I would take them for walks and take them out to go to the bathroom. For the cats, I would clean out their cleaning litter.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I really like walking outdoors, since I was a girl I have loved animals, throughout my life I have done several rescues of puppies and birds, in the At the moment I have two pets, a dog and a guinea pig and I enjoy spending time with them
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Ashanti M.
Merced, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I offer exceptional care for both your children and pets, providing peace of mind for busy families. My services include reliable dog sitting, dog walking, cat sitting, and meticulous cleaning to ensure your pets are well cared for and your home remains spotless. Additionally, I provide nurturing child care, focusing on engaging...
Ashanti can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Janie R.
Merced, CA
$17-21/hr
Hi my name is Janie! I am 20 years old and looking for a temporary job to help save up money for college in January. I love animals ! I actually have a dog of my own her name is Valentina and she is the most loving and caring creature in the world. She is super gentle with other animals as well. As for me, I can provide any type...
Janie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
Oceanna H.
Merced, CA
$17-27/hr
I don't have much experience but I have had family animals. My role would to walk the dog when needed as well as feed it. Not only that but animals would give me a sense of joy. I like the youthfulness that they have because it makes me be more youthful. In addition, I believe that an animal is truly man's best friend and has a...
Oceanna can also help with: Pet walking
Cassaandra S.
Merced, CA
$17-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Love animals love walking them love bonding with them have been doing it for three years an want to get back into caring for animals there then best
Cassaandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Amerie M.
Merced, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had multiple years of experience. Most experience comes from owning many animals and fostering them. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Amerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned animals my whole life and assist with watching family/friend's animals :) I own one cat but am willing to board if the other's are friendly, also willing to pet sit and walk!
Layla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Krystyl Sheen I.
Merced, CA
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
My name is sheen, I have my own dog that I always exercise. I love dogs,
We always walk and play.
I'm willing to learn everything about your dog.
I've been caregiver 6 years of experience.
Taking care of elderly and animals is very important to me. I'm very patient and fast learner.
Krystyl Sheen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Diamond S.
Chowchilla, CA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals and enjoy caring for them. I can pet sit or take your animals on a walk as well as provide transportation.
Diamond can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation & more
I have been a pet sitter for 15 years. I enjoy taking dogs for walks, taking care of farm animals, and giving lots of attention to all animals. I will Clean kennels and cat litter, make sure your pets have food and water, take them to appointments if needed. I am a dog walker and enjoy getting outside and going for walks. I can...
Faith can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi, my name is Jasmin, I am 19 years old and currently a Merced College student. I've grown up with all sorts of pets around me and love them all! I currently own two dogs myself! I am looking to help out anyone in need with their furry loved ones whether that be walking your pets or needing a pet sitter! Feel free to ask any...
Jasmin can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I'm a professional nanny of 22 years who would love to provide my pet-sitting services as well! I love and enjoy pets just as much as I do children. I have worked as a nanny for 8 families, all of whom have had dogs, cats, or both, and I have always made sure to include pets in my caretaking along with the children. This...
Hello, I am an animal lover! Especially dogs and cats! I care for them like I would to a human (or even better)! I have experience in walking training, giving meds and general care for pets. I grew up having dogs of all sizes and breeds. I have also helped take care of clients animals, dogs and cats, especially making sure that...
Giselle can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Merced, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Merced, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Merced, CA will cost you an average of $17.33 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 Merced, CA?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in Merced, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Merced 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 Merced to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Merced, 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 Merced, 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 Merced, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Merced, 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 Merced, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 15 dog walkers near you in Merced, 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.