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Hello I my name is Michelle S. and I currently work for the city of LA for a park. I also I also have a degree in Theatre arts from CSUN. I've been told I have a bubbly personality and I love to have conversations about different topic such as Theatre, History, Disney, Harry Potter, Marvel, DC, Movies, Tv Shows, Science,...
Lourdes C.
Northridge, CA
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, friendly, and trustworthy.
I like caring for seniors because I have a passion for helping others.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility and possible long term care of an individual or a couple.
I started caring for seniors 23 years ago and I have a lot of experience in the...
Lourdes can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi, I'm Valeria, a passionate dog lover with 4 years of experience walking and caring for dogs of all breeds and ages. I'm a reliable and enthusiastic dog walker, always ensuring your furry friends get the exercise and attention they deserve. I'm also a certified pet first aider, so you can rest assured your dog is in safe...
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
*Your Trusted Pet Care Team*
Hello! We're Kristen and Nicholas, a husband-wife team dedicated to caring for pets. With our two small dogs and experience with special needs animals, including those with IVDD, we offer:
Pet Sitting: Drop-ins and overnight care.
Dog Walking: Tailored exercise for happy, healthy pets.
Boarding &...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding
5.0
"Kristen has a great understanding and affection of pets. Her attention to their well being is event in all she does. She's a wonderful person and easy to get along with, flexible and dependable. I'm very happy to see how well my dogs have come to enjoy her...
Mark I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie, I am a reliable and experienced dog walker and pet caregiver located in Northridge. I have been dog walking, pet sitting, and pet boarding for 8 years and I have owned dogs of my own pretty much by whole life. I am very kind, caring, honest, and punctual. I am experienced with dogs, cats, small...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cody, and I've been providing pet care in our community for over four years. I started with house sittings, boardings, dog walking, and cat care, and eventually began working at a dog rescue. There, I was introduced to another side of pet care, working with senior dogs, energetic puppies, anxious rescues, and those...
Cody can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cody is amazing, we feel so happy to have found him. He is exactly what our dog needed."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have currently 3 dogs and take care of them. I've had many years experience with a wide range of animals from chickens, dogs, pigs, guinea pigs, fish and more. I can walk, watch over, and more for pets. I have experience feeding animals for people out of town and house sit.
Emidgia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hello, I love animals and will watch, walk, and care for your animals as needed. I've volunteered at Best Friend's Animal Shelter. I grew up with dogs and cats and I'm a cat mom too :) I have flexible hours as well.
Marlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Marlene is a great pet sitter very reliable, and dependable. She loves animals a lot . I trust her 100 percent with all my fur babies. She would make a great asset for anyone in need of a pet sitter."
Karen G.
5.0
(2)
I am a dog lover with about 10 years of experience. I've had several growing up, unfortunately my living situation doesn't allow pets. However I adore all dogs regardless of breed, size and age. Walks and runs are included. I work out so company of a dog would be great to lakes and parks. I enjoy playing with dogs and I'm...
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training
5.0
"Destiny was always very reliable and on time, my dogs always get very to excited when they see her on our doorstep!"
Denisse A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Trusting our loved ones to someone is always challenging. Pets are part of our family and we want someone to take best care of them! I'm willing to help you with the dog walking.
Giulia can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a mature woman originally from Long Island, NY. I began caring for dogs thru being a grandma to my son's pitbull.. Who is a total mush!!!! I then began babysitting / housesitting my friends dog . If you are seeking a person who enjoys taking dogs for long walks and playing with them in the yard, I am that person. I...
Louise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I found Louise through Care.com. I was seeking a Pet Sitter for my Lop eared bunny whom is like my child to me. I need to be in NY every 3 months for at least a week at a time. Louise stays at my home during my time in NY. She cleans the cages and ensures my bunny...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have watched many animals ever since I was a teenager. My neighbors would go on vacation and I was responsible to take the dogs on walks and get them fed. I even watched a cat once that supposedly didn't like anyone but the owner. As soon as I walked in the door the cat jumped up on my shoulders. The owner was shocked to say...
Pernilla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Pernilla watched my house and pets over a long weekend. She was wonderful to work with and took excellent care of my dog and cat. Looking forward to working together in the future! "
Care member
Jessica L.
Simi Valley, CA
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. My name is Jess and I am a college graduate with a double major (music education & trumpet performance). I have been babysitting and have training in both First Aid and CPR. Not only do I babysit regularly but I also have experience with special needs children. I also was a nanny for 2 years.
For 8 summers straight I...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica has been amazing with my two kids. She is reliable, caring, trustworthy, creative. She is flexible, willing to help with whatever is needed. She goes above and beyond. We are excited for her to go off to college, but sad she will not be with us anymore....
Jennifer P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned a German Shepherd, black lab, pit bull, and now have a Shepherd mix. I have been dog walking for about 5 years now and trained my dog to sit, stay, lay, and not leash pull. Playing with dogs is one of my favorite things to do and dogs are my absolute favorite animal.
Angelina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Angelina (Angel) has been our nanny for 2+ years. She’s an incredible caregiver who is smart, loving, kind, and responsible and our daughter loves her so much (as do we)! We are so lucky to have her in our lives and you would be too! Angel is fun, outgoing, caring...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for my own and other people's pets for many years. I have a good deal of experience watching small to large dogs. One of my previous jobs included watching 2 6-year-old Boxers. My responsibilities include walking the dogs, playing with them, feeding them, giving them their medication and spending the night...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Allie was amazing with my cats!! They require a lot of work and maintenance and I felt very comfortable leaving them to Allie's care after our initial meeting. It seemed I was right, because I came home to very happy kitties with fresh litter and food! Very...
Elle M.
5.0
(4)
Life's busy enough-let me handle the errands! From picking up groceries to running last-minute tasks, I've got you covered. You focus on what matters, and I'll take care of the rest. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, I love to cook. I am dog-friendly and can walk your dog. Pick up medications and...
Carolina can also help with: Visiting physician, errands, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"Carolina was amazing and helped me after both of my carpal tunnel surgeries! I highly recommend this gem!!"
Lisa T.
5.0
(4)
Hi! I'm Natalie. A few dogs I have taken care of include a chihuahua named Neela (5+ years) and two mixes named Cesar and Coco in Woodland Hills. I've just started taking care of Reggie as well (pictured). I've taken them on walks in the morning, afternoon and night, fed and played with them all day. I've also taken care of two...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Natalie watched my cats over the weekend while I went away to visit family. She was on time, played with the kitties constantly, and she left my home better than how I left it. Extremely kind and loving towards animals, Natalie was the perfect choice when it came...
Kate T.
Galilee G.
North Hollywood, CA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 5 years of experience. I am able to help with overnight pet sitting and evening walks.
I can help with everything you can think of for your pet. I am a trustworthy, loyal and hard working. I have 6 years experience with rabbits and have reptile and amphibian experience as well.
My services also include house services,...
Galilee can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"She was very respectful to me and cared about Sulley (pet). She made sure he got plenty of exercise and water while exercising."
Care member
Sami M.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sami! I have a pet beagle right now who is 1 1/2 years old. I have been the one to care for him as long as he has been around by walking him, feeding him, taking him to the vet etc. I have watched my aunts pets before, a bird and a cat. I can also bathe them as well. I can care give for just about any animal. I am a...
Sami can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Sami is amazing!! Our 18 month old had some issues with separation anxiety the first week Sami came on board. But Sami was extremely patient, and went above and beyond to make our daughter feel comfortable. Now they are two peas in a pod and it is amazing to see!...
Stacy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi fur families! I have 15 years of daily pet care as well as house-sitting experience. In the past, I have cared for dogs, cats, chickens, reptiles, fish, llamas, and horses! I currently offer the following services: genuine attention and love, leashed walks, weekly baths, off-leash socials, pet taxi, pet/house-sitting,...
Lindsey can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lindsey is absolutely wonderful. She has worked with us for over two years and has become like a member of our family. She is amazing with our two senior citizen dogs (one of them is blind, she gives him eye drops daily). They love her as much as they love us! She...
Amy P.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Northridge, CA
Kristen P.
5.0
Kristen has a great understanding and affection of pets. Her attention to their well being is event in all she does. She's a wonderful person and easy to get along with, flexible and dependable. I'm very happy to see how well my dogs have come to enjoy her visits and direction. I'm very...
- Mark I.
Cody G.
5.0
Cody is amazing, we feel so happy to have found him. He is exactly what our dog needed.
- Care member
Marlene M.
5.0
Marlene is a great pet sitter very reliable, and dependable. She loves animals a lot . I trust her 100 percent with all my fur babies. She would make a great asset for anyone in need of a pet sitter.
- Karen G.
Destiny A.
5.0
Destiny was always very reliable and on time, my dogs always get very to excited when they see her on our doorstep!
- Denisse A.
Louise B.
5.0
I found Louise through Care.com. I was seeking a Pet Sitter for my Lop eared bunny whom is like my child to me. I need to be in NY every 3 months for at least a week at a time. Louise stays at my home during my time in NY. She cleans the cages and ensures my bunny is free to roam at least 4 hours a...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Northridge, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Northridge, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Northridge, CA will cost you an average of $21.04 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Northridge, CA?
Care.com has 23 dog walkers offering services in Northridge, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Northridge 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 Northridge to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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 Northridge, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Northridge, 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 Northridge, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 23 dog walkers near you in Northridge, 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.