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60 dog walkers are listed in North Highlands, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in North Highlands, CA
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: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, 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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melisa is a very reliable and dependable person. Would love to hired her again. We would love to keep her forever if we can."
Joyce O.
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: Changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, 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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
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 walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My dogs and cat love Maggie. No worries when traveling now since they are with her. "
Debra C.
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, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Julia was amazing at watching my french bulldog while we were out of town. He's had some health issues lately and I was able to depend on Julia to give him his medicine at all the times necessary. I returned home to a very relaxed happy dog. "
Care member
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer was great at taking care of my fur babies. Even Minnie, my old lady cat came out from hiding. Toby and Jet loved having her at the house. My dog, Aanya loved her as well. Great job, Jennifer "
Care member
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Katrina W.
Antelope, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Katrina, and I am a 3x breast cancer survivor, mother of 3, and I love animals. I have an 12yr old pitbull mix that I adopted after I was diagnosed with breast cancer my first time in 2014. I have over 2 years of professional experience, dog sitting, feeding and walking, and over 20 years of personal experience...
Katrina can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She watched our dog and cay for a night while we were out of town and she loved on them as I'd they were her own and they loved her buttons whines for her still."
Care member
Allysian Mae M.
Roseville, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Good With Kids, Fun Sitter, And Can Work With Your Time!
4.3
(3)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Allysian (Ally)!! I've always had a good connection with kids because I grew up taking care of my own younger siblings. I was raised by a single parent who taught me how to be independent, responsible, and efficient. Being the oldest out of my siblings and I, I definitely developed a lot of skills and...
Allysian Mae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Ally worked part-time for us on several occasions with a good deal of flexibility, as we were dealing with some jet lag and adjusting schedules. Unfortunately, she was inexplicably non-responsive to our last request for help a couple days ago, without giving any...
Sherina M.
5.0
(2)
I have over 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, reptiles, and birds. I have had numerous pets and I have taken care of each ones needs. I will make sure to provide your pet with proper care, medication, training, meals, walks, and playtime as needed.
Olga can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
5.0
"Olga is fantastic! She has been great with our golden retriever puppy Stevie. She is polite, reliable, flexible, and resilient in the face of unexpected obstacles or challenges. She even stepped in to help with some personal assistant duties where she followed...
Care member
Caitlin F.
Sacramento, CA
$12-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience living with and helping walk/care for puppies of roommates: German Shepherd, Goldendoodle, terrier mix, lab mix. (I lived with the German and doodle at the same time). Family owned a Cairn Terrier for 16 years and we now own a new Cairn Terrier puppy. I owned a cat for 16 years until she passed away April 2022 and...
Caitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in North Highlands, CA
Melisa B.
5.0
Melisa is a very reliable and dependable person. Would love to hired her again. We would love to keep her forever if we can.
- Joyce O.
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.
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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 December 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.