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60 dog walkers are listed in Salinas, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 1 years
Dog walkers in Salinas, CA
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am friendly and dependable.
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide overnight pet sitting and dog walking. I love dogs and all animals. I go on daily walks and love to play with dogs.
Tallie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nichole H.
Salinas, CA
$16-21/hr
Hi! My name is Nichole and I'm applying to the position you posted! I am a CNA working at the local hospital per diem meaning my schedule is flexible. I don't have a lot of experience caring for other's dogs, however I do have 2 family dogs that I regularly walk & play with so activity is not a problem! I am patient with feeding...
Nichole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica S.
Salinas, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have an English cream golden retriever, she's 1 year and 4 months. I love dogs and enjoy walking dogs and taking them to the beach.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am a professional dog walker. I love all types of pets and am flexible with the days and times. I can with dog walking, pet sitting, cleaning up after them while you are gone. And simply caring deeply for your pets.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Daisy J.
Salinas, CA
$16-21/hr
I love dogs they are my favorite pets to take care of. I can take dogs out to walk. I like going out with pets so they can get fresh air.
Daisy can also help with: Pet walking
Tierna M.
Salinas, CA
$16-21/hr
I am a big cat lover (currently have six!) I have experience taking care of kittens (I have cared for two litters of strays in my neighborhood). My husband, former military, would be assisting me with all animal care, he is a cat guru as well. I have experience with taking care of dogs (10 years worth) and happy to go on...
Tierna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've been a parent to a 3-year-old chow chow. I enjoy taking him on daily walks. I plan on getting an American Doberman in the near future.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and self-assured.
I love working with animals because you are their whole life. Being able to give a fun and happy loving life to a pet...
Anahi can also help with: Pet sitting
Sofia V.
Salinas, CA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as silly, honest, and helpful
I like working with animals because honestly, they're just fun
I'm looking for a job that allows for scheduling flexibility
I started working with animals when I was a freshman in high school. I would pet sit when people were out of town as well as take dogs on runs...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting
Desiree S.
Salinas, CA
$16-21/hr
This is more of a hobby than a profession for me. I love pets like I love my fur babies. I could pet sit and take for walks. Boarding would have to be discussed depending on duration.
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Daisy R.
Salinas, CA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Responsible, Caring Hardworking, Loving.
I like caring for seniors because I like to make a difference in their life's
I'm looking for a job that is in need of a caring responsible cargiver that is willing to help make a difference in someone's life.
I started caring for seniors 18 yrs ago and...
Daisy can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Lucia F.
Salinas, CA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about working with kids, and I'm excited about the opportunity to make a positive impact on your child's or pets life. I have one year of experience as a babysitter and pet sitter, I have three kittys myself! I and am comfortable looking after one to two children, aged four to 11.
I'm patient, calm,...
Hilda R.
Seaside, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had over 20 years of taking care of my many cats as well as taking care of my friend's and neighbor's cats and dogs. This included feeding, walking, playing with, cleaning litter boxes, pet sitting, etc. I really do love animals and I feel confident in caring for them with affection and responsibility.
Hilda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a seaside local and just finished my BA in Psychology. I am looking for work to help pay my loans off and keep my rent paid. I have 12+ years of experience watching and walking other people's fur babies. I also have over 25 years experience raising and loving my own dogs and cats, so I absolutely understand what an...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Although I know Nicole as my ex wife, she is my first choice in quality Doggie Care. I know first hand that Nicole is a lover of all animals, but especially dogs. When I was forced to work for days on end for CAL FIRE, Nicole was able to take my dog, and treat him...
Matthew L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**Pet care**
Detailed, organized and patient Pet Sitter. My outgoing demeanor and time management skills, along with my love of animals, make me uniquely qualified to care for pets of all kinds.
I have over 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have experience in handling and nurturing...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Kat to watch our kids (3 and 1 years old) on two nights while we were in town for a wedding. She was an excellent communicator before and during the care. She arrived on time, she did everything we asked, and the kids LOVED her. Look no further for the...
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Laura J.
Seaside, CA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Welcome!
I have 10+ yrs of experience in caring for children as young as newborns to teen aged. My work experience takes me back to servicing in establishments with daycares and also working for military families.
As a military family we've moved around multiple times and as a mother I know how crucial it is to find someone...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We were in town for a family wedding that both my husband and I were in and we needed someone dependable who could seamlessly fit into the weekend while taking care of our 6-month-old. Laura proved to be nothing short of incredible.
From the moment she arrived,...
Ana M.
Julissa C.
Marina, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with dog walking, dog and cat feeding and brushing, as well as just playing and getting their zoomies out with dogs and cats of all sizes. I have had my own dog for 12 years who is a sweet little chihuahua/terrier mix.
Julissa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hello my name is Amanda, I currently work at a child daycare. I love kids and animals. I am extremely reliable and caring towards pets.
My services include dog walking, pet sitting, home visits, and pet transportation.
Additional services available if needed:
bring in mail/newspapers, water plants, clean liter box, feed other...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have dog sat and dog walked for a couple years now and I absolutely love it ! I also volunteer at the local shelters so I have a ton of experience !
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a student at California State University Monterey Bay getting my Liberal Studies degree so I can become an elementary school teacher! I have experience petsitting for both cats and dogs! The services I provide are check ins and dog walking! I am very a responsible and patient person. I am willing to help you and your...
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Salinas, CA
Nicole L.
5.0
Nicole is a very organized, ambitious and caring person. She always leaves the things she works on or comes across in life in a much better way than when they first came to her. She is an excellent listener and problem solver. She has long term and close bonds with her inner circle of friends and...
- Elaine F.
Kathleen S.
5.0
We hired Kat to watch our kids (3 and 1 years old) on two nights while we were in town for a wedding. She was an excellent communicator before and during the care. She arrived on time, she did everything we asked, and the kids LOVED her. Look no further for the perfect sitter.
- Care member
Laura J.
5.0
We were in town for a family wedding that both my husband and I were in and we needed someone dependable who could seamlessly fit into the weekend while taking care of our 6-month-old. Laura proved to be nothing short of incredible.
From the moment she arrived, Laura’s calming and nurturing nature...
- Ana M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Salinas, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Salinas, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Salinas, CA will cost you an average of $18.42 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Salinas, CA?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Salinas, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Salinas 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 Salinas to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Salinas, 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.