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60 dog walkers are listed in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home, as well as, dog sitting in my clean home. I am a loving and caring Mom of three amazing kids and one Lab fur-baby. I have a great amount of experience in caring for dogs. I am Certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. I am passionate about the Health, Wellness and Fitness of dogs. I can sit with...
Therese can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Dogs are not just a man's best friend but mine too! My chihuahua is absolutely my favorite {person} in the whole world! I love dogs! They bring such joy and comfort to our lives! I enjoy walking my dog everyday, playing fetch with him and just giving him the love and attention he deserves. I would love to do that for your pet...
Candice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can take your dog on a walk or to the dog park, do boarding and day sitting.
I have had big dogs over 10 years.
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am a previous owner and operator of a dog daycare. I have over 15 years of experience caring for pets. Owning and operating a dog daycare enabled me to work with all types of breeds. Whether your dog is super active, suffers from separation anxiety or elderly, I am able to be play or simply show them the love and compassion...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer was so attentive to my senior dog's needs!"
Cinnamon T.
Savanna K.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$16-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm Savanna, and my husband Adam and I run a pet sitting and care service in southern orange county!
We have professional experience of over 8 years, working with big and small dogs, old and puppies as well.
We have a 7-year-old Belgian malinois who loves meeting new pups, and a 2-year-old who gets so excited...
Savanna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Alyssa F.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with animals about 10 years ago. I have cared for family friends dogs and cats when they were out of town, etc. From walking, feeding, giving medication, and cuddling. Your fur babies are safe with me!
In my spare time, I like to workout and hangout with family.
I have had animals my entire life and have been professionally caring for them for the last 11 years. I am a certified dog trainer as well and ready to assist with any behavioral concerns. If you need help walking, feeding, training, or just someone to cuddle your little or big fur baby I am at your service!
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Brooke B.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, fellow pet lovers! My name is Brooke!
I have 3 years of experience and a deep passion for animals, and I can't wait to provide top-notch care for your furry family members. Whether it's daily walks, overnight stays, or playtime sessions, I'm here to ensure your pets feel loved and well-cared for in the comfort of their...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Raegan M.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Hardworking Adult Is Looking To Help Pet Owners Make Sure Their Furry Friends Stay Happy
I'd describe my personality as diligent, friendly, hardworking.
I like working with animals because they are all unique and different and spending time with them is always a peaceful experience.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to help out someone in need a pet care to help keep the pet safe and cared for at all...
Raegan can also help with: Pet sitting
Giselle R.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there - My name is Giselle and I just recently graduated from UCI with a Bachelor's degree in Criminology. I love surfing and crocheting in my free time! I have lots of energy, I'm patient, and I prioritize safety as my number one when watching kids! I am offering nannying services.
I love to babysit and have been watching...
Giselle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Let me assist you with the daily minutia so you can free up your time for the more important things in your life. In addition I can wash dishes, sweep and vacuum floors, take out trash, iron, do a load of laundry, food shop, put gas in your car, dust, walk your dog, windex lower windows and mirrors, retrieve mail or drop off at...
I am a stay-at-home mother. I enjoy helping families in need of housekeeping, cooking, walking the dog(s), or simply running some errands.
Jennifer can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Your furry friend is in good hands with me. I like to let your furry friend sniff to their hearts content or walk at a fast or slow pace if that's what they like. I follow instructions very well.
Reina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Celeste P.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love dogs more than anything else on this planet I will take wonderful care and walk your dogs for more than an hour no problem. I can walk and play with dogs all day if that's what you need. I will always pick up of course after the dog and be respectful And kind to your dog. I just need a leash and I'm cool.
4.8
(31)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carri, I reside in Laguna Niguel. I have been dog walking, pet/house sitting for 30 years. I provide excellent care and companionship for your pet! I offer daily, weekly, overnight & extended care, feeding, yard cleanup & oversee medication(s).
It's vital to know that your pet is being loved & well cared for by a...
Carri can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Carri was so amazing with my son with special needs! She has the patience and the care it takes and I am so happy she was there to help me. I highly recommend her for your care needs!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog lover who is interested in spending time with different dogs. I'm currently helping a friend with training her dog at Petsmart.
Zahra can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Shohreh was so sweet with our 10 month old son W. She was caring and took wonderful care of him. We will be calling her again soon to babysit!"
Brett B.
Marina T.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$25-49/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I specialize in providing exceptional care for dogs, both in their homes and at my own residence. With over six years of experience in dog sitting and boarding, I have developed a deep passion for canine companionship. Having grown up alongside dogs, I possess a profound understanding of their needs and behaviors, allowing me to...
Marina can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Marina was so caring and loving with Bubbles!
Very happy we found her and would recommend her 100x!"
Lais S.
Terri H.
Lake Forest, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Home Organizer/Great With All Ages Infant-teen
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As of April 1, 2024, my schedule is full - Thank you
Hello Mom's and Dad's I am an experienced Nanny, house Manager for a professional or busy family. I have raised my own children and have been a Nanny for the last 15 years. Meal preparation, activity scheduler, housekeeper, pet care, arts & crafts, homework assistance, parent...
Terri can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Terri has worked with our family for almost a year and I cannot speak more highly of her professionalism. She has demonstrated enormous responsibility taking care of our home, child and dogs. Terri is honest, kind and trustworthy- the type of person you feel...
Lauren C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 20 years old. I am EMT certified as well as
CPR/BLS certified. I am going to nursing school in March but In the meantime I would love to help out families with babysitting or running errands.
-I have babysat kids for about 6 years now for family members and through friends
-some jobs I have done...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney is very communicative, sweet, and punctual. She was great with our silly/weird 3 year old and loves babies, and was very flexible and understanding about our chaotic home. Definitely would recommend her to anyone."
Megan P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 58-year-old mother of 3. Our children are now ages 29, 27 and 23. Over the past 20 + years I have been a stay home mom and volunteer. I enjoyed my days in the PTA, as a basketball coach, Brownie Troop Leader, Religious Education Teacher, Fundraiser for many organizations, Room mom, team mom, and also food pantry helper. I...
Joni can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Joni is professional and a wonderful caregiver to my Mom. I highly recommend her for anyone needing the extra support."
Carol W.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Jennifer A.
5.0
Jennifer was so attentive to my senior dog's needs!
- Cinnamon T.
Carri C.
5.0
Carri helped with our cat and fish. She was able to help last minute. She sent texts and photos updating us so we knew all was well. Great to know she is caring and trustworthy. Will definitely use again.
- Jaclyn P.
Zahra J.
5.0
Shohreh was so sweet with our 10 month old son W. She was caring and took wonderful care of him. We will be calling her again soon to babysit!
- Brett B.
Marina T.
5.0
Marina was so caring and loving with Bubbles!
Very happy we found her and would recommend her 100x!
- Lais S.
Terri H.
5.0
Terri has worked with our family for almost a year and I cannot speak more highly of her professionalism. She has demonstrated enormous responsibility taking care of our home, child and dogs. Terri is honest, kind and trustworthy- the type of person you feel comfortable having in your home and...
- Lauren C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA will cost you an average of $16.69 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
Care.com has 13 dog walkers offering services in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Rancho Santa Margarita 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 Rancho Santa Margarita to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 13 dog walkers near you in Rancho Santa Margarita, 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.