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Hi there! My name is Claudia, I'm 27 years old. I'm from Latin America and I've lived in America for the last 3 years. I got married here so this is my new home!
I grew up with pets (dogs & cats) and I love taking care of them so much!
I'm legally allowed to work here so I have been taking care of pets on a...
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Claudia has watched our dog since 2021. She's incredibly reliable and kind. Claudia sends photo updates of our pup on walks and playing at the park. She is flexible with scheduling, which makes a big difference. We always know our dog is in good hands with her. I...
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Evelyn M.
Richmond, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
College Graduate With A Bachelors Of Science In Speech Language And Hearing Sciences Who Loves Kids.
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, open minded, and responsible.
I like working with kids because they are each unique in their own ways and a full of curiosity.
In my spare time, I like to take my dog on walks and spend quality time with my family and friends.
My skills include playfulness, understanding and caring.
Evelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Evelyn is the best person you can trust with your child. She brings happy and positive energy into your home and consistently offers more than what's asked of her. Evelyn loves our child unconditionally and has taught him so much through play. She is very smart and...
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Kennedy W.
Berkeley, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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The last family I nannied were hard for me to let go of. They felt like a second family, but live in LA, and I just relocated for school I picked up the single dad's 11 y/o daughter from school, took the dog for a walk, made dinner for both his daughter and 16 y/o son, made sure homework was done, did the dishes, entertained,...
Kennedy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kennedy is a very punctual wonderful young lady..
She worked with my children, in addition she managed the children's parties. She also was hired to manage our adult parties, she managed: and ordered all the food and created the menu..
Kennedy is also so helpful,...
Tara S.
Just a dog lover! Knows feeding, dog walking, and all sorts of dog traits, I always have a dog! Lnow all the breeds of the dogs and food should not be taken, dos and donts!
Rolando can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Rebeca M.
El Cerrito, CA
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Im enjoying this job because dog walking give to me plenty of exercise and opportunities to enjoy being outside in nature . Im very on time person , what I like to do before start walking a dog it's meet their parent's. Most importantly understand dogs have individual personalities and some dogs are more difficult to walk than...
Rebeca can also help with: Pet walking
Hello fur parents :) Super active dog lover here. I provide dog sitting in your home or in mine. Dog walks, hikes, dog parks as well as over night stays. I promise the best care for your fur child.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello, I am interested in getting into occasional dog walking and dog sitting. I have had a handful of paid experience before in this area from a few years. As for being a pet owner, I have 2 dogs (and 1 turtle). My approach when meeting new dogs is being open but reserved. I think this gives them a way to safely get a feel for...
Jan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sanaaz N.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with both dog sitting and cat sitting. Duties have included dog walking, feeding the pets, etc.
Sanaaz can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi, my name is Josh! I'm a semi-recent college graduate (graduated in 2021) looking to walk dogs for dog owners in the Bay Area. I was laid off in January and have been having difficulty finding a job in my profession. While I may not carry much "professional dog-walking" experience, I have a dog of my own and very much enjoy...
Joshua can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I am a true animal lover. I grew up on a farm and have experience with animals big and small. I currently have 2 cats of my own. I am comfortable with big dogs as long as they listen to basic commands. I am available for persisting and dog walking.
Hayley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi fur parents,
I'm available to help with dog walks/runs.
I'm an active individual- my dog and I run 10-20+ miles a week.
Happy to assist with big walks, and set expectations with your pups via positive reinforcement.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Taylor R.
Alameda, CA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An Older Returning Student Looking For Part-time Work That I Can Do In Between Classes.
I am currently the "mom" to two cats both of which I adopted 6 years ago. Unfortunately, I am only allowed to have two pets in our apartment complex, otherwise, I would have a dog too. I have always had pets in my life and therefore are extremely fond of them. Approximately 10 years ago, I worked for a friend who had, and still...
Taylor can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have been caring for pets since I was young. I had two bunnies for a total of 7 years and was their primary caregiver. I have now had my cat for the last 6 years, and am also the main person who takes care of her needs. I have been dog sitting for about 3 years, and am able to care for both small and large dogs. I recently...
Priya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I'm currently a junior at UC Berkeley who is looking for jobs with pet-sitting or dog walking! I have multiple pets of my own back home (5 dogs, a german shepherd, pit-bull, yorkie, dachshund, and golden doodle) and am an avid pet lover! I am open to helping with any breed of animal and will ensure your pet is well taken care...
Raquel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Adrianna P.
Emeryville, CA
$44/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello All! My name is Anna, and I'm 21 years old. I have over 10 years experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, guinea pigs, and hamsters.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, and energetic.
I started working with animals when I was 11 years old. I volunteered...
Adrianna can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Lily S.
Alameda, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had experience dog sitting for friends, family and others throughout the years. I am comfortable with dog walking, cat/dog sitting and am open to any other possibilities!
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ariam M.
Albany, CA
$25-30/hr
I am a dedicated pet lover with a passion for providing the best care to your furry friends. With years of experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and pet care, I understand how important it is for pets to feel safe, comfortable, and happy. I'm committed to giving your pets the attention and exercise they need while you're away....
Olivia K.
Walnut Creek, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an 18-year-old college student with a lifelong love for pets. Growing up, I not only cared for my own pets but also looked after others', gaining plenty of experience along the way. I'm available for pet sitting, dog walking, and feeding. Can't wait to meet your furry friends and give them the care and attention they...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience dog walking within my neighborhood and I am East Bay SPCA trained. The shelter taught me a lot about positive reinforcement and enrichment activities. I am a passionate lover of all animals and committed to keeping pet parents at ease while they're away from their babies! I look forward to...
Dominique can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Hello, my name is Kai. I love all animals. Growing up with and around cats, they have been the animals I've sat the most however I've increasingly sat dogs, walked dogs, and overall have gained more experiences with them by doing volunteer activities at home and abroad. Right now I have a ton of free time and I'm ready to devote...
Kai can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Orinda, CA
Claudia L.
5.0
Claudia has watched our dog since 2021. She's incredibly reliable and kind. Claudia sends photo updates of our pup on walks and playing at the park. She is flexible with scheduling, which makes a big difference. We always know our dog is in good hands with her. I highly recommend Claudia.
- Adriane P.
Evelyn M.
5.0
Evelyn is the best person you can trust with your child. She brings happy and positive energy into your home and consistently offers more than what's asked of her. Evelyn loves our child unconditionally and has taught him so much through play. She is very smart and sharp, with an excellent work...
- Care member
Kennedy W.
5.0
Kennedy is a very punctual wonderful young lady..
She worked with my children, in addition she managed the children's parties. She also was hired to manage our adult parties, she managed: and ordered all the food and created the menu..
Kennedy is also so helpful, she has been extremely beneficial...
- Tara S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Orinda, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Orinda, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Orinda, CA will cost you an average of $19.67 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 Orinda, CA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Orinda, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Orinda 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 Orinda to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Orinda, 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 Orinda, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Orinda, 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.