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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
l have 20years of experience in child care, with newborns and infants. I am a responsible person, patient, punctual, creative, fun and lovely. I am a person who respects family values ,
I have a flexible schedule. I work well with all personality types. I understand the requirements of various special needs when dealing with...
Ingrid can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ingrid came for an interview with me and she was on time. She presented herself in a professional way and seemed to be a very kind and loving person.
I could not hire Ingrid due to conflicts in our schedules, but I felt compelled to write a good review of her after...
Eniko G.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I started a masters program and I am seeking jobs that allow me to have time to study. My favorite jobs are those that allow me to stay at a home with pets so I can get study time in! I also can do drop ins and walks! Because of my new mindset I can be flexible with rates. I have 20 years of animal care experience see...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We had Kelly watch both our bird and our cat for several days while we were out of town. She did a wonderful job and our bird can be very difficult. She even dropped by beforehands to get familiar with our animals
Cant recommend her enough"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a French American Pet Sitter based in Encino and a huge animals lover! I've been around animals since I can remember. I had a Labrador (Retriever) for 16 years, that I took great care of, as well as two adorable cats. I look at pets as family members. They are SO smart. If they could talk, they would say so much!
I am...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've sat for various mans best friends in the comfort of their own home making it a more pleasant surrounding for the pet while families are away. Playing, walking and keeping your pet company is the key so that they too can have fun while you're having fun!
Do you think my above listed qualifications can be of help to you? My...
Lina can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Lena has a remarkable ability to be professional and personal simultaneously. From the very first minute I met her she had a warm manner about her. She's incredibly communicative, dependable, trustworthy and skilled. She cares; she really cares. I feel so lucky to...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a non-smoking, reliable, patient, and caring person who has 8 years of experience caring for the elderly. I love animals (I have 3 dogs) cooking healthy meals, reading, & exercising. I also have experience using a Hoyer Lift, blood pressure and glucose monitoring, provide light housekeeping, meal prep,...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"Susan A. is amazing! I sat at a table 2 years ago with my family interviewing her. I thought to myself I don't need her. I have been dealing with multiple sclerosis for over 30 years on my own. I know I'm wheelchair-bound but I can still do the things that I need...
Fran K.
5.0
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Hello, I have been doing adult care as a sitter for 10 years. I had my own personal experience with my mother with Dementia so I understand the difficulties.
I am friendly, social and attentive to my clients needs.
I have worked with both Alzheimer's, Dementia men and women and who have difficulty walking.
My care with my...
Betty can also help with: Transportation, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands
5.0
"I would check to be sure she is comfortable doing incontinent care and showering if that is required"
Leonard L.
Hello! I have experience dog sitting and dog walking with smaller and medium dogs. I have also had dogs all my life so I also know how to tend to them.
Margarita can also help with: Pet walking
My approach to watching pets includes a variety of engaging activities, such as playing fetch, dog walking, pet caregiving, and taking a dog a bath.
Marcus can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Mackenzie M.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide a number of services such as dog walking, cat sitting, and dog sitting as well as cleaning services. I do laundry, deep house/apartment cleans and can provide my own supplies. I prefer to use non toxic products in homes as it is safe for pets and kids but will use whatever is needed! I also am able to run errands such...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Danielle O.
Chatsworth, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I love pets so much and I've had the most amazing and wonderful experiences of getting to be around animals my whole life, I have also been pet sitting and dog walking for around 3 years now!
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Your dog will be treated like my own. I love to get to know dogs of all sizes, ages, and personalities. I will give your dog my full attention and care. I have lived with dogs my entire life and am a reliable, responsible, and enthusiastic sitter.
I provide dog walking services and daytime visits, including play time,...
Maya can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have experience caring for french poodles, Shih Tzu, and chihuahuas. I have great love for dogs of all sizes and ages. I own 3 cats myself! I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I also can dog walk. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Sheila M.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I first started dog walking/boarding through and absolutely loved it. I'm a huge animal lover so this has always been my dream job. I've walked all sorts of dogs from big to small. I'm an owner of a 3-year-old blue nose pit so I have a lot of experience with big dogs.
Sheila can also help with: Pet walking
Makenna M.
Woodland Hills, CA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog walking services as well as drop ins and overnights for small dogs. I have a small daschund mix named Jack that loves to play. I have had lots of dogs growing up and have watched friends/neighbors dogs in the past. I live at Lake Harveston and walk my dog around the lake twice a day.
Makenna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Eva L.
Van Nuys, CA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
One of my earliest memories is one of my dog and I. I am a huge animal person, I have cared for a variety of pets in my household such as dogs, cats, lizards, chameleons, birds, rabbits, and have helped nurse a squirrel and duck back to health. I understand the importance of caring for animals because they just aren't pets, they...
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda C.
Encino, CA
$18-22/hr
As a cat owner for 15 years and a dog owner for 6, I am well equipped to care for your pets! I am comfortable pet sitting while you're away, as well as dog walking.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! As you can see in my bio, I've had experience doing many things and pet care is definitely one of them! While I did pet sit many years ago, I have about 5 years of experience and even have pets of my own. Some of my experiences include dog walking, feeding, playing, and live-in situations as well.
Esperanza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa S.
Chatsworth, CA
$16-22/hr
I am very comfortable with dogs. I am available to help with short dog sitting hours as well as dog walking.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 3 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, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Aeysha W.
Valley Village, CA
$29-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a passionate and dedicated dog lover with a deep understanding of canine behavior and needs. With years of experience in dog walking and caregiving, I prioritize the health, happiness, and safety of every dog in my care.
Aeysha can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Northridge, CA
Ingrid G.
5.0
Ingrid came for an interview with me and she was on time. She presented herself in a professional way and seemed to be a very kind and loving person.
I could not hire Ingrid due to conflicts in our schedules, but I felt compelled to write a good review of her after meeting her.
Good Luck!!
Eniko
- Eniko G.
Kelly M.
5.0
Our petsitting listing was pretty last-minute and Kelly was quick to jump on and offer her services! She did a great job caring for our kitty and gave us daily updates.
- Care member
Lina L.
5.0
Lena has a remarkable ability to be professional and personal simultaneously. From the very first minute I met her she had a warm manner about her. She's incredibly communicative, dependable, trustworthy and skilled. She cares; she really cares. I feel so lucky to have met her.
- Care member
Susan A.
5.0
Susan has been looking after my parents part time for the last several months. 92 year old father and 81 year old mother with cancer. She has been phenomenal. Not only is she an experienced care giver who knows how to handle all my parents' needs, but she is also a breath of fresh air. She is...
- Michael S.
Betty K.
5.0
I would check to be sure she is comfortable doing incontinent care and showering if that is required
- Leonard L.
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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 $20.62 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 21 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 21 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.