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I grew up with pets so I have a lot of experience training and taking care of them, also in my last job as a nanny I've been taking care of two dogs (saint bernoodle 3-1year old) two bunnies, 3 hamsters, 3 chickens and fishes, my responsibilities are cleaning them, taking care of them, walking the dogs, taking the dogs to the...
Daleska can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jaira-mae R.
Poway, CA
$19-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for about 4 years for family & friends. The love I have for cats and dogs is unlimited. I love taking dogs on walks & playing. I am responsible and have the experience on feeding the animals on time!
Jaira-mae can also help with: Pet sitting
Carol S.
Poway, CA
$20-39/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a dog owner for several yrs. I own a cairns terrier. I have cared for my patients dogs for several yrs. While caring for my elderly patients, I care for their dogs walking feeding and loving them since my elderly patients cannot
Carol can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! Welcome to the one stop shop for your pet care. My name is Carisa and I have many years of experience with all kind of pets. Myself and my family have always had pets, mostly dogs and cats but also birds and lizards. I currently have a 5-year-old female mutt who is very friendly and a 16-year-old female cat who is also...
Carisa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Wendy F.
Poway, CA
$27-43/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Wendy and I am currently looking for a full-time or Part-time nanny job.
I have 8+ years of experience.
I am passionate about working with children. I love to teach through arts and crafts.
My very first job was working in a daycare where I cared for infants and toddlers.
After that, I worked as a tutor, grades...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a teacher who loves her own little dogs and all dogs. I have free time this summer to walk, take your dog to the beach/park, etc.
I will take great care of your dog while you're at work or on vacation. I'm reliable and responsible.
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Nicole, I am 21 years old and am a Student. I went to Cosmetology school, and work in the beauty industry. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Grocery Shopping, Pet Sitting, and Dog Walking.
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a teacher in Poway USD. I have a small, white dog, Bear. I am off for the summer and enjoy taking her to the dog park, on walks, etc.
I can watch your dog with or without my dog.
I am available to help you with your dog. I can come to your house. You will know that I am trustworthy, reliable, and caring. If you want to do a...
5.0
(1)
I've had 2 years paid experience with dogs and cats walking dogs and loving on cats. If you need someone to take your dog for a nice long walk or give your shepherd a bath your shepherd oath please consider me. If you need someone to take your Kitty and clean it up let me know I'll be more than glad to help hope you have an...
Kristina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Kristina has been my dog walker for over 3 months now. She has been excellent with my dog and communicating with me when she lets my dog out for a walk and super reliable with scheduling . She is a breath of fresh air cause other people that tried helping with my...
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5.0
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Hello, my name is Anna and I'm from Ukraine. Ever since I've moved to the United States I have worked for a cleaning and have professional experience with deep and standard cleaning. I as well have experience pet-sitting and dog walking.
5.0
"Anya thank you, I am so grateful I had you as my dog sitter! Not only did you walk my dog and look after my kids, you even cooked them food as well and keep the house clean! Me and my family miss you and love you very much!"
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have two cats, bearded dragon and fish. I have had turtles, guinea pigs ducks, dogs and fish thought out my childhood and adult life. I have always been told that I'm great with all animals - great at walking, bathing a dog or just hanging out at the dog park. Cats are more than welcome to curl up on my lap. I...
Tracy can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have 8 pets! Three dogs, three cats, and two birds! I adore them all and will give your pet the tender loving care it deserves! I currently also have two special need pets, a cat who is 20 years old and a Shizu who is crippled with genetic disorders. I have watched many pets over the years. I prefer to come to your...
Cynthia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
4.9
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My sister and her husband travel a lot and I stay at their house and watch their 3 dogs.
They are inside dogs but they love to go on long walks to the park or around the neighborhood.
They need their food prepared and water of course and their doggy puddle pads changed during the day. Their dogs are very friendly and they want...
Kelley can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
"She's great self starter very friendly compassionate. Kelley pays attention to detail
Cleans very well i really enjoyed having her in our home. She also can be left alone with no worries whatsoever"
William H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide care for children and pets in your own home. I always had pets throughout my childhood (dogs, cats, hamsters, fish) and have loved and cared for each and every one of them! I have dog-sat for multiple families, so I have great references. From walking to feeding to medicating to cuddling pets, I cherish every second! I...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Bella G.
San Diego, CA
$17-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Welcome To My Colorful World! I'm An Artist With Lots Of Spunk And Would Love To Be Your Babysitter!
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Bella, a 19-year-old artist with a passion for nurturing young minds. With my vibrant personality and artistic flair, I provide a unique and engaging babysitting experience. I believe in fostering an environment where little ones can explore their artistic side, all while having a ton of fun.
I'd describe my...
Bella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Bella is an amazing sitter. She’s so sweet to our kids, they have a lot of fun playing with her. She’s always on time and is very flexible. 10/10 recommend 😊."
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Kenna B.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr
Hello! My name is Kenna, and I absolutely love animals! I have had dogs and cats my entire life, so I am very comfortable with them. I have experience with little dogs, large dogs such as pit bulls, huskies, golden retrievers, labs, German Shepards, mixes, and more! I am currently an online college student and looking for pet...
Kenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home and can also provide dog walking as needed. I provide my own transportation and I am responsible, easy to communicate with and very reliable. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth B.
Lakeside, CA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Elizabeth and I love animals! I grew up with cats and then dogs, and now I own two beautiful kitties of my own! I have paid experience dog walking and dog sitting as well as doing favors for my friends and their cat sitting. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend!!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Allie M. I'm 19 years old and currently studying Psychology at university. I provide professional dog walking, pet sitting, and pet transportation services. With 5 years of experience and a certification in Red Cross pet first aid, I ensure your pets are in safe and caring hands. As a fellow animal lover with a...
Allie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello everyone,
My name is Iva, I am 32 years old student currently residing in Rancho Bernardo. I have plenty of experience in pet sitting/dog walking. I used to stay with my friends pets while they would be on vacation so I am open to that type of arrangement as well. I love animals and I used to have a dog and two cats back...
Ivka can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Poway, CA
Kristina T.
5.0
Kristina has been my dog walker for over 3 months now. She has been excellent with my dog and communicating with me when she lets my dog out for a walk and super reliable with scheduling . She is a breath of fresh air cause other people that tried helping with my dog were not that good at it. It’s...
- Care member
Anna D.
5.0
She did an excellent job and made sure that my dogs are safe and sound. She followed the instructions and performed the job well, so I felt very relieved to leave my dogs with her. She communicates well before and after the job which I appreciated a lot.
Thank you for taking a great care of my dogs...
- Amy C.
Kelley E.
5.0
Kelly is very meticulous with everything she does!
- Kevin R.
Bella G.
5.0
Bella was terrific- my six year old and three year old enjoyed their time with her and I will definitely contact her again. Bella also tidied up the kitchen before I got home. What a gem!
- Joanna N.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Poway, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Poway, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Poway, CA will cost you an average of $18.50 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 Poway, CA?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Poway, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Poway 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 Poway to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Poway, 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 Poway, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Poway, 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.