Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Palm Desert, CA
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Find dog walkers in Palm Desert, CA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Palm Desert, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Palm Desert, CA
5.0
(1)
I grew up with a Collie and a cat and I love animals. I live in La Quinta and I am available to dog walk on a regular basis or dog sit overnight.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jaquelin C.
Indio, CA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Very responsible and take the trust that I am given very seriously I have Major experience with pets, making sure all animals are fed watered and walked. Sometime I am asked to stay over night
Absolutely love all animals of all kinds, I'm very enthusiastic and loving.
Jaquelin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Jacky was the absolute best, extremely happy with her and how she treated my little ones!!"
Alejandra M.
Arianna A.
Indio, CA
$16-22/hr
5.0
(2)
I've been taking care of dogs & my own pets since I was 8, I will take care of your pet like it's my newborn baby. I also love taking them on walks & playing with them so if their playful even better! I like to take long walks with the dogs to get all my steps in for the day. I work from home so it's extremely easy to have my...
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"She took care of my diamond boy and was supper attentive and communicative which I really appreciated."
Care member
Analy L.
Cathedral City, CA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Analy ~ Pronounced ANA-LEE!
I have had a dog/nanny/assistant job where I did not only care for a young boy but for her 2 dogs as well for 2 years.
I fed them, took to grooming appointments, walked and of course gave lots of loving too!
I now occasionally dog sit for my sitter family when they go away for...
Analy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm open to walking your dogs for you. I love dogs they are probably my most favorite animal. My brother has a pup and he adores me.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking
Summer C.
Rancho Mirage, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Summer! I love all animals! Growing up I've have been around dogs, hairless cats, frogs, hamsters, guinea pigs, and bunnies! I had paid experience dog walking and dog and cat sitting as well. My favorite thing to do with my pug Frankie is go to the beach and get a puppicino after!
Summer can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, easy going, and happy.
I like working with animals because it makes me happy to be around them. I love how unconditional their love is for you in return.
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy doing. That I'm happy to go to daily.
I started working with animals when I was a...
Tamara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation
I have 2yrs. Experience with dogs, I walk them, I clean around them, I play with them, I'm very easy to get along with.
Daena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of pets) for years. I am an avid runner and am comfortable taking bigger dogs on walks. I have experience giving pets medication as well. Please let me know if you have any questions!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would love the opportunity to take care of your furry friends. I understand how important animals can be, and would love the chance to care for them the way you would!
Alana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Chaia T.
La Quinta, CA
$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
My experience in pet care is from having many of my own, currently I help my family take care of our 6 dogs and 2 cats from time to time. And have always helped watched family friends pets. I am comfortable sitting, walking and transporting pets if needed.
Chaia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Metzli B.
Indio, CA
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, warm, and bubbly!
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility because I'm still a student
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym and take my dogs on walks.
Metzli can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Marissa H.
Rancho Mirage, CA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Marissa 7 Years Of Pawsome Dogsitting! Reliable, Loving Care For Your Fur Babies.
I'd describe my personality as kind, respectful, and hard working.
I like working with animals because I love being able to give the extra love and care to our fur babies.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to give you the freedom to go and enjoy being away knowing that your dog is being cared for in the best hands.
One...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi my name is Camille and I love animals! I have been dog sitting on and off for years but I have been doing it full time the past 2 years. I am comfortable with all types of dogs and I love making new furry friends. I am available for drop ins, dog walks, overnights and boardings. A great day is playing with and taking care of...
Camille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Makena A.
La Quinta, CA
$20-21/hr
I love working with animals as I have 2 dogs of my own! I enjoy getting to play and interact with dogs and cats while being able to provide a safe environment. I work part time at The Grand Paw dog boarding and day care. I will provide any service as needed such as walks, picking up poop/cleaning litter box, feeding, etc. I look...
Makena can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a 31 year resident of the Coachella Valley and have been an animal lover for as long as I can remember. For most of my life I have owned dogs, both large and small, as well as cats and birds. For the past 6 years I have pet-sat for family and friends and would now like to branch out and offer my services to you and your...
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Coral G.
Cathedral City, CA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A Part Time Care Giver, Can Do House Keeping Services, Dog Walking, Baby Sitting, Plant Care.
I am currently a care giver I assist my clients with personal errands, house cleaning, laundry. along with pet care.
Monica E.
Indio, CA
$16-50/hr
Hello, I have two dogs myself, I dog sit for friends and family. I love to walk the dogs do cuddles and scratch
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
love cats and dogs. I have 5 of my own pets and can provide bathing, grooming, walking, feeding services. I have 10 years experience taking care of animals. I have my own car and can provide transportation if necessary.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training & more
Kirsti W.
La Quinta, CA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi all! I'm a private tutor and childcare professional with a flexible schedule that allows for other tasks such as house sitting, errand running, picking up and dropping off children, dog walking, etc.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Palm Desert, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Palm Desert, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Palm Desert, CA will cost you an average of $21.10 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 Palm Desert, CA?
Care.com has 20 dog walkers offering services in Palm Desert, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Palm Desert 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 Palm Desert to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 20 dog walkers near you in Palm Desert, 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.
Ratings for Palm Desert, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Palm Desert, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.