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60 dog walkers are listed in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Hi,
My name is Jenny and I am your go to girl for your pet care needs! Dog walking, cat playing, bird cage, hamster cage, guinea pig cage cleaning! You name it and I'm there!
A little about me: I have had dogs and cats my entire life and have two kitties now. I had a Weimaraner named Wyatt who I just lost in October at 13. He...
Jenny can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I took care of the family dog as well as watched their 11-year-old daughter. I took the dog for walks daily and played with him in their back yard. I also helped out with a family walking their dog this summer while they were on vacation. I live in Lake Forest and am available days and evenings. I can provide you with references...
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Hailey, a local pet sitter in Orange County. I've been walking dogs and taking care of pets for the last 10 years. I've looked after nearly every type of pet, from teacup yorkies to ponies! I have experience with reptiles, bunnies, hamsters, guinea pigs and amphibians as well. Please feel free to reach out with any...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Radames Gaman F.
Laguna Hills, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 10 years experience doing caregiving job
Comfortable working elderly people male or female I can handle Hospice Palliative care, bed bound,
Ambulatory, combative, Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer , Stroke, Prosthetic, meds reminder, Transporter errands, I have body mechanics seminar , g-tube , condom catheter, Can cook,...
Radames Gaman can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Gina W.
San Juan Capistrano, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I grew up with dogs, cats, horses, & LOVE pets. Vlunteered for rescue groups and ran my own pet sitting biz in 07/08 called Angels in Fur. I'm an absolute animal lover & want your beloved pets to be safe, happy, & well taken care of!
I have cared for many pets of all ages, sizes, breeds & personalities.
pricing:
All...
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
walk and board neighbors dogs when out of town. has train a couple of dogs, have a lot of training for healthy meals, fun and caring when walking.
Very reliable.
Araceli can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
As a passionate dog lover with years of experience, I am dedicated to providing the highest level of care and affection for your furry friend. I understand the importance of maintaining a routine and creating a safe, loving environment. My approach combines patience, attentiveness, and genuine warmth to ensure your dog feels...
Anel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Celeste P.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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.
Hi there! My name is Candace. I have loved animals all of my life. Growing up I had a lot of dogs in my household, and I have continued to have dogs as an adult in my married life. I have had dogs of all sizes including a shih tzu, golden lab, olde english bulldog, pit bull, and currently loving and taking of a 150lb American...
Candace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Debbie. I grew up with dogs. Had several dogs (mostly large) while raising my children. I am retired now and have been pet/house sitting for several years. I'm active and love to walk, play and interact with dogs.
Leslie G.
Lake Forest, CA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Leslie. I am available to take care of all your pet needs. I am responsible, loving, and caring. I'm very comfortable around all kinds of pets large or small. My most recent pet sitting position was with two chihuahuas.
I have two dogs of my own. "Morgan" is a Border Collie/German Shepherd age 13 and "Little One" who...
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Lauren B.
Lake Forest, CA
$21-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
In my three years of experience watching a variety of animals, I have never seen an animal I didn't love. Dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, birds- I've even watched a bearded dragon! My love for animals coupled with a minor in zoology makes me very qualified to watch your best friend. I have a variety of different skills that help me...
Lauren can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love love pets and all animals. I love to be active so walking dogs is no problem for me whatsoever. Cant wait to meet your furry friends!
Dominika can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I am no stranger to pets as I have grown up with dogs (large and small), cats, bunnies, and horses! I moved to Chicago for graduate school, and find myself missing the company of my dog at home! I would love to begin dog walking and/or pet sitting. I hope to work with you and your furry friends!!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I work part-time as an attorney for the United States Courts. I have more free time now that my children are getting older and have decided to do something that would make me happy and about which I am passionate... I would love to take your dog(s) on walks and care for them. I am relatively new to this on Care, but I...
Marie can also help with: Pet walking
Maile F.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maile and i'm currently am a senior and I have so much experience with animals! I have been dog walking for about 7 years now. I have a lot of experience and you can count on me for taking very good care of your animals. I love walking, feeding, and giving them love and attention! I'm committed to the overall...
Maile can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training
Kristina A.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kristina and I love animals. I have worked at a vet and also own 3 cats and two birds. I had a dog for 18 years but she had passed. I would love to help walk or clean up after your pet.
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Brooklyn M.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$17-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brooklyn and I have grown up with animals my entire life. Our family has owned animals from dogs and cats to horses and bunnies. I am extremely responsible and educated with animals. For the past couple of years, I have been getting paid to dog/cat sit, walk dogs, and care for animals. I absolutely love all pets...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love animals and would love to take care of yours! I can walk your dogs, take care of your pets while you are on vacation, and do overnight petsitting in your home.
Jennica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mazey K.
Laguna Niguel, CA
$17-21/hr
Hello! I am an absolute dog lover, over the past five years I have dog sat and or took dogs on walks as a part-time job. Back home I have three dogs that I love dearly. I am very active and love going on walks so me and dogs get along quite well ! I'm very interested :)
Mazey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $18.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA?
Care.com has 15 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 15 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.