Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Van Nuys, CA
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Find dog walkers in Van Nuys, CA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Van Nuys, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Van Nuys, CA
5.0
(1)
Hello, I love animals and will watch, walk, and care for your animals as needed. I've volunteered at Best Friend's Animal Shelter. I grew up with dogs and cats and I'm a cat mom too :) I have flexible hours as well.
Marlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Marlene is a great pet sitter very reliable, and dependable. She loves animals a lot . I trust her 100 percent with all my fur babies. She would make a great asset for anyone in need of a pet sitter."
Karen G.
Bardo L.
Van Nuys, CA
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
A 19 Year Old Kid Who Wants To Play And Hang Out With Dogs
I have 4year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've taken care of dogs and cats my whole life since my older siblings and neighbors would be away for college.
Bardo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi, my name is Allison, and I'm 18 years old. I have experience caring for both people and pets. While I work as a caregiver for adults with conditions like dementia, I also enjoy taking care of dogs. I've helped friends and family with dog walking, feeding, cleaning up, and just making sure their pets feel happy and safe while...
Allison can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming & more
Hello! I'm a photographer and i'm looking for pet sitting opportunities as a side job. I have experience in pet sitting and house sitting. I can walk your dogs, play with them, keep them company. I have my own car so I can take them to the groomer or vet.
I'd describe my personality as fun, easy going, reliable
I like working...
Bilge can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, grooming, 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.
5.0
(4)
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Pernilla watched my house and pets over a long weekend. She was wonderful to work with and took excellent care of my dog and cat. Looking forward to working together in the future! "
Care member
Kiana G.
Van Nuys, CA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've taken care of dogs of every size for a few years. Family and friends have relied on me to take care of their dogs. I've also done jobs off.
I'm currently hybrid from home but am free most early mornings, afternoons, and evenings to walk, play, feed and/or check in on your dogs.
Kiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kimberly F.
Van Nuys, CA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as
Upbeat
Empathic
Thoughtful
I planned to become a vet. But, finances caused me to refocus my attention on fostering/rescuing animals instead. I fully believe the way a person cares about animals is a testament to their humanity.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be of assistance. I'm a...
Kimberly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Lindsey and I know how important it is to find someone who will treat your pets like family because that's exactly what they are. Whether you need someone for daily walks, drop-in visits, or overnight stays, I'm here to provide dependable, loving care you can trust.
I have experience with dogs of all sizes, cats...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Available for your pet care needs I am able to specialize the following:
* Grooming, services, hygiene services
* dog walking
* pet sitting
I take pride and connecting with animals as they truly deserve the best quality care. I have two small female dogs who are my world and have taught me a lot when it comes to taking care of...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Danya E.
Van Nuys, CA
$15-30/hr
Lover of all animals with a flexible schedule- I am okay with sitting, walking and feeding cats, dogs, birds, and exotic pets. Growing up we had a variety of pets so I am comfortable with anything! I hope to hear from you soon!
Danya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Joanna C.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-30/hr
Hello! My name is Joanna and I am 23 years old. I have experience helping multiple families by caring for their fur babies. I love dogs and enjoy going on long walks.
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Anna and I am a big animal lover. My whole life, I've had pets and grew up with cats and dogs. Currently, I have 1 dog and 1 cat whom I love very much. They are the 2 creatures that make me the happiest. I like rescuing animals and nurturing the ones that need help. I've volunteered at many animal shelters and rescue...
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Elizabeth L.
Van Nuys, CA
$15-30/hr
I have dog watched for couple of friends in the past from small dogs to big dogs. I have walk them and fed them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Rosa, I have experience with dogs and cats. If you are traveling and need someone to take care of them, if you want me to walk your dogs, I can do that too. I currently have two cats.
I have two wonderful dogs whom I love and are my companions. Taking them on walks down the street or at the park is my favorite thing to do with them.
I have experience with taking care of pets, this included but not limited to walking, feeding, cleaning and simply enjoying their company.
I am ready to help your family when...
Consuelo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am 25 years old, and I love animals! I have 4 years of paid work as a dog sitter but I love all kinds of animals! I myself have a cat :-) I'm well aware that all animals, like us people, have varying degrees of behaviors and personalities so I understand the importance of getting to know your pet!
I enjoy long walks. So...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Shirley P.
Van Nuys, CA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm applying for the Pet Care position at I have over 7 years of experience caring for two dogs and 2 years with a cat, which has taught me a lot about animal care, patience, and responsibility.
I love animals and enjoy providing them with the attention and care they need, whether it's feeding, walking, or just spending time...
Shirley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I've been providing pet sitting and care services for the past 4 years. Throughout this time, I've cared for a variety of pets, ranging from small pups to large breeds, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and love they need while their owners are away.
I offer a range of services including daily dog walking,...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Paola C.
Van Nuys, CA
$19-22/hr
While I may not have professional pet care experience, I am a dedicated pet owner with two dogs and one cat. Caring for my own pets has given me a deep understanding of their needs, behaviors, and how to ensure they are happy and healthy. I'm passionate about providing loving, attentive care to animals, and I would treat your...
Paola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Van Nuys, CA
Marlene M.
5.0
Marlene is a great pet sitter very reliable, and dependable. She loves animals a lot . I trust her 100 percent with all my fur babies. She would make a great asset for anyone in need of a pet sitter.
- Karen G.
Giselle M.
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 felt comfortable leaving my doggies...
- Issayana M.
Pernilla H.
5.0
Pernilla does an amazing job watching my dog whenever I go out of town. My dog is a bit anti-social, but she always makes her feel at ease and allows her the space she needs to thrive. I’d highly recommend anyone to hire her as she will take phenomenal care of your fur baby.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Van Nuys, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Van Nuys, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Van Nuys, CA will cost you an average of $19.04 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Van Nuys, CA?
Care.com has 47 dog walkers offering services in Van Nuys, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Van Nuys 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 Van Nuys to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 47 dog walkers near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Van Nuys, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.