Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Sherman Oaks, CA
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Find dog walkers in Sherman Oaks, CA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Sherman Oaks, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Sherman Oaks, CA
Kelly M.
Valley Village, CA
$12/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Work At A Vet Hospital And Like To Help Famlies Out!
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I started a masters program and I am seeking jobs that allow me to have time to study. My favorite jobs are those that allow me to stay at a home with pets so I can get study time in! I also can do drop ins and walks! Because of my new mindset I can be flexible with rates. I have 20 years of animal care experience see...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelly saved the day for me. I had a pet sitter arranged and they canceled at the last minute. Luckily for us, Kelly made herself available and we made out. She was communicative, sent photos while I was away, and ensured my pets had what they needed. I appreciate...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an avid lover of animals! Last summer, I rescued 2 separate litters of kittens from my backyard and I am an active kitten foster.
I have experience as a dog walker (can walk up to 6 dogs at a time!) and dog/cat sitter. I've also taken care of animals with various medical and grooming needs, so I have no problem giving...
Amina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Amina is a lovely person- sweet, helpful and incredibly dedicated! I felt so comfortable leaving my cats in her care."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for my own and other people's pets for many years. I have a good deal of experience watching small to large dogs. One of my previous jobs included watching 2 6-year-old Boxers. My responsibilities include walking the dogs, playing with them, feeding them, giving them their medication and spending the night...
Alexandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Allie was amazing with my cats!! They require a lot of work and maintenance and I felt very comfortable leaving them to Allie's care after our initial meeting. It seemed I was right, because I came home to very happy kitties with fresh litter and food! Very...
Elle M.
Gabriella D.
Pacific Palisades, CA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been around dogs my entire life and have learned to take great care of them. I have 4 dogs and a horse of my own at home. I love animals and enjoy every minute I am with them! I can feed, walk, and even brush your pets if you would like me to!
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Bella was so awesome! She showed up on time and stayed as long as we needed her, my dogs loved her -adored her! I would totally hire her again. We got to really enjoy our vacation and the neighbors got some peace and quiet because our dogs weren't frantic that we...
Melissa E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Barbara. I'm 25 years old.
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I like walking, talking and playing with them. I think they are like angels, I have two of my own and I love them more then anything. I would love to help and give them love and my attention. I Can also...
Barbara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
5.0
(5)
I have several years of experience walking and taking exceptionally good care of dogs & cats I have excellent references to provide from past & current clients. I also am involved in Greyhound rescue group finding homes for greyhounds who have come off the tracks. My love for dogs & cats is unconditional. I am reliable &...
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Deborah has been helping me with my greyhounds for many years. She has walked, fed and watched them whenever I need her. There are not many people I would trust my babies to. I would highly recommend her services."
Cathy J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie, I am a reliable and experienced dog walker and pet caregiver located in Northridge. I have been dog walking, pet sitting, and pet boarding for 8 years and I have owned dogs of my own pretty much by whole life. I am very kind, caring, honest, and punctual. I am experienced with dogs, cats, small...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a volunteer at Animal Shelter. I frequently provide excellent service to the cats in my building while their parents are on vacation for up to 3 weeks at a time. I have two rescued cats who are my babies. I walked/babysat my boss's Maltese for 3 years. I grew up with dogs and cats, 2 Chows (Suki I and Suki II) a...
Lorelei can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Claira.
I'm currently in my junior year of college online, pursuing a degree in Architecture.
As I've grown up, I've rarely not had a pet in my house. I have 4+ years of experience in pet care. I have been a go-to overnight sitter for multiple families in Oklahoma. I can handle, and have a love for all dogs,...
Claira can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Wonderful person!!! Claira provided a 24x7 in home care service for our 65lb dog. Claira definitely met our expectations and provided loving care for our dog. She kept in regular contact with us and provided little videos along the way. We could tell our...
Gayle L.
5.0
(2)
I'm Alex and I love all animals. I have experienced pet sitting both cats and dogs (large and small). In addition, I have experience personally training my golden retriever puppy. I'm looking for an active position where I can walk run and play with fun loving animals.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
5.0
"Alex is a hard worker, honorable and trustworthy. She has a very strong work ethic, a glowing positive attitude and will meet or exceed your expectations. She will make a wonderful addition to your team."
April M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, open
I like working with animals because they are window into the soul. I've had dogs my entire life. I love discovering a connection with them to understand there needs and wants but also watch there personalities flourish.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, part-time and...
5.0
"She really cares about animals, and it shows. She's very dependable, which is great because it means I can relax and not worry. My dog, Bird is always so happy to see her!"
Kristen F.
Norma F.
North Hollywood, CA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Trustworthy Personal Assistant, Home Organizer, Pet Care
5.0
(2)
I have 7 years of experience working as a Personal Assistant, providing pet and child care services. I am fluent in English, Spanish, and conversational Italian. I also freelance as an event assistant helping the Production Team with anything pertaining the event and attendees. I also provide simultaneous translations and booth...
Norma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I trust Norma to do a very good job. I would hire her again."
tina C.
5.0
(2)
I have experience with dogs and cats for years now. I have worked at a pet store, feeding, walking, giving medicine, bathing and grooming, basically all you can think of. I have 5+ experience involving pet care. I have a love for animals and will take care of them as if he/she is my own.
Giselle can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Giselle is amazing!! She took such great care of my 3 fur babies. She listened to all my special instructions and pampered them with love and incredible care. Taking care of 3 dogs is not easy, but she did a stellar job. She provided detailed updates and I really...
Issayana M.
5.0
(1)
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I have been a volunteer at a shelter and have participated in their pet care summer programs.
I am an...
Maria can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have been a dog walker for 10 years and absolutely love animals! They bring me so much joy as I grew up with a cocker spaniel poodle and now have a beautiful toy poodle puppy. I can dog sit at your home or mine. I have a gated courtyard as well as a great neighborhood to walk dogs for when boarding.
I am living in Santa...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Christina is very responsible and reliable. Kids love her and so do pets. She always goes above and beyond in whatever she does. I highly recommend her."
Barbara F.
5.0
(1)
Can walk, feed, play with dogs and give them lots of love and attention!
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(16)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
All Pets Special Caregiver, with decades of animal experience of all kinds of sizes and shapes.... dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, geese, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, doves, parrots, fish, turtles, and so many more!
I was a Veterinary Technician years ago and have experience with special-need pets that require medical attention:...
Tamme can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Tamme was amazing and great with both of our dogs that have special needs. She keep us updated with text messages and pictures. If you need a dog sitter that you can trust in your house to take care of your dogs she’s the person of you!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My main job is taking care of children, which I've been doing for years, but while this has been my job, many families have trust and given the responsibility to take other family members... their cats and dogs. So, I have extended my services for pet care and it's been the most enjoyable job I've ever had.
My schedule...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Angie M.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angie and I am an experienced nanny, housekeeper and I am also very familiar with pet care. I have a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering. I will gladly provide dog sitting and other pet care in your home. Dogs are an absolute passion of mine and I am naturally compassionate for them. Not only am I...
Angie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"I own a business in Burbank and I currently employee about 70 full-time staff. We run a busy operation, always lots of moving parts. Angie has been fantastic at not only keeping the place looking great, but also at keeping everything exactly in its place. In a...
Thomas P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everybody! My name is Sophie. I am an experienced nanny, and have cared for children of all ages. I am responsible, fun, patient, kind, energetic, reliable, trustworthy, and creative. I love working with kids, and they seem to love me as well. I also love animals, so much that I owned my own dog-walking and house sitting...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is sweet, kind, generous and my 7 year old loves her!"
Valerie B.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Sherman Oaks, CA
Kelly M.
5.0
Our petsitting listing was pretty last-minute and Kelly was quick to jump on and offer her services! She did a great job caring for our kitty and gave us daily updates.
- Care member
Amina H.
5.0
Amina is SUCH a compassionate animal lover! She stayed with and cared for my cat when I was out of town, and I felt so comfortable knowing my cat was in great care. Amina loves each pet as if they were her own, and goes out of her way to make sure they're not just cared for, but comforted and happy...
- Bari G.
Alexandra B.
5.0
Allie was amazing with my cats!! They require a lot of work and maintenance and I felt very comfortable leaving them to Allie's care after our initial meeting. It seemed I was right, because I came home to very happy kitties with fresh litter and food! Very reliable and kind sitter, I would...
- Elle M.
Gabriella D.
5.0
Bella was so awesome! She showed up on time and stayed as long as we needed her, my dogs loved her -adored her! I would totally hire her again. We got to really enjoy our vacation and the neighbors got some peace and quiet because our dogs weren't frantic that we were gone. Bella even told us that...
- Melissa E.
Deborah D.
5.0
Deborah took excellent care of our dog and two cats for the week. She is very loving with the animals and gives them lots of attention.
- Nicole J.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Sherman Oaks, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Sherman Oaks, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Sherman Oaks, CA will cost you an average of $19.79 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
Care.com has 29 dog walkers offering services in Sherman Oaks, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Sherman Oaks 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 Sherman Oaks to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 29 dog walkers near you in Sherman Oaks, 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.