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I like working with animals because it is rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule.
I started working with animals in my youth.
In my spare time, I like to walk, run errands, and visit new places.
One thing you should know about me is that I am doing this with my 13-year-old son to gain experience and get...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking
Melisa B.
North Highlands, CA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
if you should need any job done please consider me. I enjoy helping pets get the necessary exercise and attention they need. I have walked dogs and house sat for dogs, cats, chickens, rabbits, and snakes. I currently have a goldendoodle myself and have had chickens, snakes, hamsters, fish, and cats in the past. If requested, I...
Melisa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello there! My name is Victoria and I love animals and house pets. I have previous experience doggy and kitty sitting from families I babysat for. I have 8 of my own cats and love them all so much!
Duties I can perform:
-walking pet(s)
-feeding and refilling water
-cleaning litter
-playing and petting pets
Please let me know...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you should need any job done please consider me. I am a non-smoker and I enjoy walking, cleaning, organizing, and activities. In my years of experience, I have worked with special needs children, cared for children/ pets/ and home while clients were on vacation, walked dogs, kept animals company, been a full-time nanny, along...
Melisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
If you should need any job done please consider me. I am a non-smoker and I enjoy walking, cleaning, organizing, and activities. In my years of experience, I have worked with special needs children, cared for children/ pets/ and home while clients were on vacation, walked dogs, kept animals company, been a full-time nanny, along...
Melisa can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
I am a mother of six children. Most of whom are grown already. I have extensive experience with children of all ages. I believe the first five years are crucial in the Childs ability to learn as much as they can. I can teach pre-pre-school things like colors numbers shapes. Teaching the child to spell his name. I love taking...
Shona can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jenna and I am a HUGE animal lover, always have been! I have been dog sitting since I was a kid & absolutely love getting to spend time with dogs and cats.
I have a dog of my own, so I'm mostly looking for dog walking or day-sitting opportunities.
I have over 10 years experience in dog & cat sitting, dog...
Jenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well."
Sarah T.
5.0
(1)
Since last Feb I had a dog walking job with my friends mom's dog, walking 6x per week. I have a pet care service and did some and dog walking from that site. I have had many pets in my life, all have passed on, and I'm looking to fill that gap.
Rochelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rochelle is a true dog lover, and my Bichon Monte was the recipient of her love and attention. We were always grateful for the kindness and care she gave to him."
Cheryl P.
5.0
(2)
I have 10+ yrs of experience taking care of cats and dogs , dog walking, dog & cat sitting, and giving medications to pets . I grew up taking care of cats my whole childhood and have 2 dogs of my own for 14yrs
Alisia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs and three cats away as well. I love getting out of the house walking dogs. I love all animals. One thing is giving the pets as much love as possible!! And playing with them to get any and all Energy out for the day!!
Ashley can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
I love to care for peoples pets! I have experience with mostly cats and dogs. I can administer medications, take for walks, feed, bathe and keep them company when your away.
If you are interested in my service I can provide you with references from my ongoing pet care services.
Looking forward to speaking with you soon.
Renee can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Renee watched our 3 pups while we were visiting Tahoe so we could have a nice dinner. It was on New Year's Day and very last minute. She was punctual and great with the pups. Thanks again!"
Lisa R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah! I was an animal caretaker and a Nanny for 3 years to a wonderful family. I have also pet sat for friends/family. I enjoy playing with dogs, rather it being throwing a ball or doing the tug of war rope. I also like to play with cats as well. Whatever the animal enjoys, I can easily adapt to. I go hiking and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah did great running my very energetic puppy and keeping him entertained. She also had some sound tips for toys that he enjoyed.
Sarah is also a thorough and detailed house keeper. I hired her for pet care and the house keeping was an added bonus. She uses...
Isaac B.
Laila A.
Citrus Heights, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, responsible mother with 10 years experience, seeking to deliver child care/housekeeping/animal care and house sitting to you and you family. Skills include, but not limited to: excellent house cleaning and upkeep as well as watering and caring for plants/gardens.
Animal care such as feeding, bathing, playing, dog...
5.0
"Laila has helped us with light housekeeping and chores as well as caring for our two cats.
Job details included laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping as well as feeding the animals, cleaning out litter, and showing them some extra love and attention.
We've hired...
Jessica A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a pup and kitty lover, I own a chocolate Labrador duck hunting breeding line and attend American kennel club college! I love animals and they love me back, I am comfortable around small, medium and large canines. I love felines I own two black tuxedo felines. They are my world, great with my kids. I am willing to transport...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Rhonda spoiled our two cats while we were out of town. They got lots of love and attention. One of our cats has not bothered to come out from under the bed for other petsitters, but she trusts Rhonda and didn't hide. It was very nice to know our kitty was happy and...
Leah K.
Alyssia L.
Roseville, CA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a French bulldog mom of 3! I breed and whelp puppies so I'm very comfortable with dogs. I grew up with a lab and German Shepard and pug/dachshund mix. For my dogs, I believe in feeding them a raw diet and have natural remedies for many things, that way the vet is mostly avoided!
I am avail to walk your dogs or I can house...
Alyssia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I'm 48 years old with over 30 years on experience in taking care of dogs and cats. I have loved and cared for pets all my life. They are a very special part of our lives.
Currently I have a 7-year-old cat.
I can help with feeding your cat, litter box cleaning and play with them.
For dogs I can help with walking, cleaning, potty...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very loving and caring to my fur baby. He loves being with her. She has such a nurturing nature and you can tell how much she loves pets.
She is punctual, dependable, and so easy to communicate with.
She is a sweetheart and your fur babies will...
Sheila T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent Sacramento State Graduate with a Bachelors in Communications. I have a cat named Astrid and a Dog named Miko, both of whom I love very much. I have a deep love and respect for all animals. I live downtown and have been petsitting, boarding and walking dogs for over four years now. I watch senior pets and keep up...
Julia can also help with: Grooming, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
5.0
"Julia a wonderful Dog walker ❤ my dog enjoys time she spends with Julia ."
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Jennifer! Animal lover here at your service! I love all types of animals! Especially dogs, cats and rabbits, and some reptiles. I have experience with all breeds big and small, reactive dogs and dogs with anxiety. I received most of my pet care jobs from on here care. com and I would also help out family, friends, and...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I felt at ease with Jennifer right away! Even Saber was comfortable, letting Jennifer come close enough to introduce him. It It didn't take long for Rosie and Shadow to get used to Jennifer. I would be comfortable leaving my kitties in her care again."
Cindy C.
Laila A.
Citrus Heights, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
PT Experienced Babysitter Available For Your Child Care Needs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, responsible mother with 10+ years experience, seeking to deliver child care/housekeeping/animal care and house sitting to you and your family. Skills include, but not limited to: excellent house cleaning and upkeep as well as watering and caring for plants/gardens.
Animal care such as feeding, playing, dog...
Laila can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is great with children. She interacts with them really well. Knows how to play and have a good time with them as well as being able to be firm and assertive when dealing with a child that is misbehaving. I would trust her with my child time and again."
Sarah A.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years experience caring for my own dog who is a golden doodle I have trained her since she was 3 months old she is very smart and listens very well. She is my pride and joy and she is a great big part of my life and family. We love our walks and going on our special trips. Also my last nanny job I cared for 2 big dogs...
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in North Highlands, CA
Jenna E.
5.0
Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well.
- Sarah T.
Rochelle H.
5.0
Rochelle is a true dog lover, and my Bichon Monte was the recipient of her love and attention. We were always grateful for the kindness and care she gave to him.
- Cheryl P.
Renee B.
5.0
Renee watched our 3 pups while we were visiting Tahoe so we could have a nice dinner. It was on New Year's Day and very last minute. She was punctual and great with the pups. Thanks again!
- Lisa R.
Sarah G.
5.0
Sarah did great running my very energetic puppy and keeping him entertained. She also had some sound tips for toys that he enjoyed.
Sarah is also a thorough and detailed house keeper. I hired her for pet care and the house keeping was an added bonus. She uses special cleaning products that leave...
- Isaac B.
Laila A.
5.0
Laila has helped us with light housekeeping and chores as well as caring for our two cats.
Job details included laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping as well as feeding the animals, cleaning out litter, and showing them some extra love and attention.
We've hired her to help out when we have just...
- Jessica A.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in North Highlands, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in North Highlands, CA?
A local dog walker near you in North Highlands, CA will cost you an average of $19.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 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 North Highlands, CA?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in North Highlands, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from North Highlands 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 North Highlands to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in North Highlands, 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 North Highlands, 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 North Highlands, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in North Highlands, 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 North Highlands, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in North Highlands, 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.