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60 dog walkers are listed in Sherman Oaks, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Sherman Oaks, CA
5.0
(23)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am very passionate about animals and have been my entire life. I had them from a very early age, and growing up we had dogs and birds. I was always trying to bring other animals home. Over the years I have watched and owned many pets. I have several years of prior experience with dog walking as well as pet sitting. I have...
Carla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
" Let me emphasize how important finding someone for our three babies, our three cats, is to us. Unfortunately at last minute our regular Pet sitter was unable to accommodate us when we were leaving town for four days. I gave care.com a shot and after looking over...
Jean A.
Kendall H.
Santa Monica, CA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've grown up with a golden retriever named India until she passed away. I've also had guinea pigs, fish, hamsters, and rabbits for pets. I have held many dog walking positions in my neighborhood growing up. I have done overnight care for neighbors' and friends' dogs and cats. I love animals and I am active, responsible, and...
Kendall can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Kendall is a friendly, outgoing, kind, caring, responsible and trustworthy young adult. She is easy to get to know, creative and fun loving. She works hard and will always contribute in a positive way!"
Elizabeth E.
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated, organized and reliable professional with over 5 years of experience supervising the care of companion animals while their owners are away, supplemented by my love of animals and my excellent experience volunteering at regional animal shelters, I am ready to relieve your concerns and provide your peace of mind...
Lea can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lea is a good worker with a big heart and a lot of empathy. She is an amazing person who does her skills well, she loves to do her job, she is very responsible with the work..
Lea thank you for your work keep up the good work!!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting at your home and dog walking. I m happy to bathe and do nail trims as well. I have experience with all of the above, as we administering medications and first aid. My knowledge comes from 2 years of kennel tech experience at a fine boarding facility, and plenty of dog sitting and ownership experience. I...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Nicole takes care of my two dogs, one which I share with my ex boyfriend who lives in a completely different part of town but she makes great effort to accommodate us as clients. She has always been reliable and our dogs absolutely love her! She takes care of them...
Christina A.
5.0
(1)
I have watched many animals ever since I was a teenager. My neighbors would go on vacation and I was responsible to take the dogs on walks and get them fed. I even watched a cat once that supposedly didn't like anyone but the owner. As soon as I walked in the door the cat jumped up on my shoulders. The owner was shocked to say...
Pernilla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I'm a passionate and dedicated dog lover, committed to providing trustworthy pet care, fun walks, and companionship for your furry friends. With years of experience in canine companionship, I understand the unique needs and personalities of dogs, ensuring they receive the attention and care they deserve.
My pet care services go...
Autumn can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Had a wonderful experience with Autumn. Happy to have had her in my home
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Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have few years doing pet sitting such as taking them for long walks, feeding, picking poop up, and playing with them. I do some weekend sitting overnight. I love pets. I have a cat & dog of my own. I love animals and will treat them love and care.
Rosa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Rosa helps us 3 days a week with general housekeeping, laundry, and other various tasks. She is always on time and responsive over texts when we need to make changes or when I have other requests. She is great with my puppy and we find her to be very trustworthy....
Cindy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a huge passion for animals. I have had experience taking care of my friend's dog for a couple of months while I stayed in San Diego for some time. I played, walked, and cleaned after him. I also cared for two lovely cats for neighbors from my old neighborhood in New York for two weeks. I love to spend quality time with...
Idania can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Idania is a fantastic pet-sitter. She took care of our two cats for a two-week period and did a wonderful job--and even our very shy cat warmed up to her quickly! She also sent us frequent updates, and we always felt confident that the kitties were in great hands...
Jane L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 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 did a great job while I was away taking care of my 18 1/2 year old cat. Would definitely hire her again for future trips."
Jason J.
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: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of awesome pet sitting service! I provide safety and attentive care to any pet. From reptiles to puppies, and farm animals, I've done it all! I am experienced in walking dogs, bathing pets, and light grooming. I enjoy taking care of pets and I hope to meet your furry or scaley, little or big one soon!
Rowelle Anne can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Rowelle and her brother take amazing care of our dog. We just boarded our dog with them last minute for a weekend trip, we couldn't take Dita with us. they taught her to use a dog door (which I always wanted her to learn). Elle updated us several times a day with a...
Renate B.
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
(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 sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
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 walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Finding Claira to help take care of our pups was such a great blessing! She is extremely trustworthy and dependable. She would come into our home almost daily depending on our work schedules and would take care of our two German shepherd dogs who loved her! She...
Casey C.
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, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting & 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
"Jennifer comes daily and sends me pictures of my fur babies. She is reliable and a good communicator!! You and your pets will be lucky to know her. "
Care member
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 walking, pet transportation
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Giselle was punctual and took great care of my dog. She walked, fed, and played with my dog during the time. She made sure to keep me updated throughout the day. I will definitely use her services again!"
Luisandra L.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Sherman Oaks, CA
Carla S.
5.0
My trip ultimately was canceled so I didn't need a pet sitter (one of my birds fell ill the day before we were supposed to leave), but Carla was very caring and my birds took to her immediately. She even stayed in touch and was concerned about my sick birdie. I will call on Carla again!
- Julie O.
Kendall H.
5.0
Kendall is a friendly, outgoing, kind, caring, responsible and trustworthy young adult. She is easy to get to know, creative and fun loving. She works hard and will always contribute in a positive way!
- Elizabeth E.
Lea Z.
5.0
Lea is a good worker with a big heart and a lot of empathy. She is an amazing person who does her skills well, she loves to do her job, she is very responsible with the work..
Lea thank you for your work keep up the good work!!!
- Care member
Nicole B.
5.0
Nicole is literally my dog's favorite person. My dog gets more excited to see her than when she sees me!
She is such a great animal person and is so reliable and flexible with my crazy schedule.
She will take care of your dog like it's her own:)
- Maria C.
Autumn B.
5.0
Had a wonderful experience with Autumn. Happy to have had her in my home
- Care member
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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 $18.52 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
Care.com has 33 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 33 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.
Ratings for Sherman Oaks, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Sherman Oaks, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.