Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Sacramento, CA
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Background-checked dog walkers in Sacramento, CA that you'll love
169 dog walkers are listed in Sacramento, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Sacramento, CA
Debbie D.
Sacramento, CA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a responsible, patient, caring, heart centered non-smoking (allergic to smoke and peanuts & almonds by touch)/vaping walker, animal-sitter, & house-sitter. I earned a vet degree from UC Davis!; have excellent references; & have experience working with dogs, cats, birds, pocket pets, & more.
Available for overnights,...
Debbie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"Deb was a-mazing! Ms. P immediately bonded with her and loved her time with Deb. Definitely would recommend her!"
Angela V.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as warm, creative, & outgoing
I like working with animals because they will always choose you! Judgement free work when you are with the fur babies!
I'm looking for a job that is helping my community and fulfills my love for animals. I cant have a pet of my own at this time because of my apartment...
5.0
"Madison is the ONLY animal care giver that our animals want and deserve. She stays at our house with them and not only cares for them but gives them love until our return. There has never been a situation she could not handle. Including going to get food for them...
Jason J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jenna and I am a HUGE animal lover, always have been! I have been dog sitting since I was a kid & absolutely love getting to spend time with dogs and cats.
I have a dog of my own, so I'm mostly looking for dog walking or day-sitting opportunities.
I have over 10 years experience in dog & cat sitting, dog...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well."
Sarah T.
5.0
(2)
I have over 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, reptiles, and birds. I have had numerous pets and I have taken care of each ones needs. I will make sure to provide your pet with proper care, medication, training, meals, walks, and playtime as needed.
Olga can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Olga is an amazing reliable caretaker whether on short notice or planned ahead. She was always able to come rescue the day & care for my senior needy big fur babies when I couldn’t get home in time or had to leave town on short notice. I don’t know what I’d do...
Alisia B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent Sacramento State Graduate with a Bachelors in Communications. I have a cat named Astrid and a Dog named Miko, both of whom I love very much. I have a deep love and respect for all animals. I live downtown and have been petsitting, boarding and walking dogs for over four years now. I watch senior pets and keep up...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
"Julia is great. She's smart, helpful and really good with pets...including my 110lb rambunctious lab, my sweet kitties, my fish and even my patio plants. I got a cute picture of my dog returning from a walk, and a helpful check-in on our updated return time. I will...
Linda S.
Judy G.
Sacramento, CA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Fit Woman In Her Fifties, Honest, Dependable And Looking For Part Time Work
Love animals and have many years of experience with dogs, cats
horses etc. Would love to walk your dogs and provide care and
feeding for your kitties. Will give plenty of play time too.
I can provide references and a background check per request.
Judy can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your very own home! Have owned four dogs personally. Two rottweilers who currently live in my home, one pit-bull, and one lab. I have given dogs baths, walks, taken them to vet appointments, and I love dogs all sizes and ages.
Tea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience working for a veterinarian in their home, caring for their special needs cat and dogs.
I have always had animals growing up, I've had birds, fish, cats (experience with special needs and giving medicine) and dogs (large and small)and small/medium snakes.
I am available to make pet food, give baths and light...
Tammy can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
My name is Alex and I love pets. I've had dogs my whole life and have walked dogs and house sat professionally since 2017. I've also taken care of kids after school, so you can be assured your pack will be in good hands. I have my own emotional support Pomeranian that comes with me for house sits. I'd love to help out!
Alexander can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marina Linda J.
Sacramento, CA
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Marina an outdoor enthusiast and proud dog owner of two large, energetic dogs a Golden Retriever and a Labrador. With years of experience caring for pets, I understand the importance of keeping them active, happy, and well-cared for. Whether it's long walks, playtime, or special care needs, I'm dedicated to providing the...
Marina Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Tyler W.
Sacramento, CA
$16-21/hr
I have about 4 years of pet sitting experience. I pet sit dogs, cats, exotic animals. I also do dog walking as well.
Tyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Alexzandria R.
Sacramento, CA
$18-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals! I have had animals my whole life! Dogs and now cats too! Since I was a little girl I was always walking my own dogs and other peoples all the time! Including dog sitting when people had to run errands or had work really early in the morning! I would love to help out in any way I can!
Alexzandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine S.
Sacramento, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Katherine but I go by Katie! I have my Registered Veterinary technician license but after working in the field for a few months I realized that I didn't have a strong enough heart to be in this field! I work full time as a Nanny and I'm looking for a few hours after work and on the evenings/holidays for pet...
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Danna O.
Sacramento, CA
$20-30/hr
Hi there! I'm Danna, actually living in Sacramento, I work as a nanny from Monday to Friday but open to find another job on weekends! I love animals specially dogs, I have four dogs in my country Colombia, I like walking them and be so friendly with them. I understand how difficult is to find a person to take care of your pet so...
Danna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have loved dogs and cats and all other animals ever since I was born, I grew up with taking care of pets in the home, I loved doing it and still do to this day, dogs and cats deserve nothing but love attention and belly rubs. I am really good with all furbabies and would like to be a vet in the future. I really enjoy walking...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Ella K.
Sacramento, CA
$12-17/hr
Hello! My name is Ella, I've loved and enjoyed animals all my life, especially Dogs and cats. I have four dogs at Home, two chihuahuas, one Italian greyhound and the last is a Chihuahua mixed with pit bull. I've grown up with all kinds of dogs and have cared for them all. I love going on walks and doing outdoor activities!
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sydney S.
Sacramento, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sydney, and I love animals. I have a black cat and have owned dogs in the past. I enjoy being active, playing, and spending time outdoors. I've done dog and cat sitting in the past and really enjoyed it. I have also owned a bird and fish. I'm open to walking, feeding, playing, or any other needs you may have.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hellen F.
Sacramento, CA
$16-21/hr
Hello! I'm Hellen and I'm 27 yo! I am passionate about animals and I have two cats and a dog in my home country and I miss them so much!!
I am available during the mornings from Monday to Friday and in the evenings after 7pm, as well as full-time on weekends. If you have a busy life and need someone to check on, walk, or play...
Hellen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cynthia G.
Sacramento, CA
$20-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
At home, I have two wonderful dogs named Fish and Jackie. Fish is a Pyrenees Husky mix, and Jackie is a Chihuahua Terrier mix. I have a profound love for dogs and a strong interest in providing exceptional dog walking and care services. I devote my free time to rescuing animals and ensuring they find the love and care they...
Larae K.
Sacramento, CA
$16-34/hr • 5 yrs exp
I cares for pets in their owners' homes while the owners are away. Pet
sitters can work with a variety of pets, including cats, dogs, and
turtles, and their responsibilities can include
Feeding and watering: Providing food and fresh water, and changing water bowls
Cleaning: Cleaning litter boxes, fish aquariums, and vacuuming...
Larae can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation & more
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Sacramento, CA
Debbie D.
4.0
Deb was a-mazing! Ms. P immediately bonded with her and loved her time with Deb. Definitely would recommend her!
- Angela V.
Madison F.
5.0
My dogs love Madison! She’s my go to whenever we will be out of town and need a dog sitter. Very trustworthy and caring.
- Melanie J.
Jenna E.
5.0
Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well.
- Sarah T.
Olga A.
5.0
Olga is an amazing reliable caretaker whether on short notice or planned ahead. She was always able to come rescue the day & care for my senior needy big fur babies when I couldn’t get home in time or had to leave town on short notice. I don’t know what I’d do without her. I’ve hired her multiple...
- Alisia B.
Julia A.
5.0
Julia a wonderful Dog walker ❤ my dog enjoys time she spends with Julia .
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Sacramento, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Sacramento, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Sacramento, CA will cost you an average of $17.73 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 Sacramento, CA?
Care.com has 169 dog walkers offering services in Sacramento, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 169 dog walkers near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Dog Walkers in Sacramento, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 169 listed dog walkers.