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60 dog walkers are listed in Van Nuys, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Van Nuys, CA
Hello!
My name is Dominique. I have over 6 years experience as a dog walker. I just finished a 2 year contract with a high profile family, walking and caring for their dogs on a daily basis.
I can walk your dog, feed and water your dog, or play with your dog. I charge $30 for 30 min, $50 for 60 min, and anything above...
Dominique can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
I can provide animal-sitting in your own home, dog walking, feeding, etc. I am an experienced pet provider as I have grown up with large and small dogs, birds, and a cat. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Overall I adore ALL animals! Vegan. Fully vaccinated as well!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alexandra has helped with my two border collies Terry and Norman on many occasions for the last year, she's been such amazing help and nothing but sweet and kind. I've left them with her over weekend trips and felt more than comfortable knowing they are in her...
Cory M.
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: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
Walked dogs in Calabasas. Provided relief from boredom and stress with exercise, playtime and games.
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming & more
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 walking, pet sitting
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
I've had pets my entire life and have cared for dogs of all sizes, from chihuahuas to great Danes! My experience spans 10+ years of dog walking and pet sitting, as well as professional work as a kennel attendant and mobile pet clinic assistant, helping administer medicine and vaccine prep for pets.
I love ALL animals and am...
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Beth did a wonderful job taking care of my pets. She was able to meet my needs of twice daily feeding and text updates. I would hire her again."
Amy P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Look no further for the perfect dog care solution! I offer comprehensive dog sitting services, tailored to your preferences. Whether you prefer your furry friend to stay comfortably at your home or mine, I've got you covered. Alongside exceptional dog walking services, I take immense joy in caring for dogs of all sizes and ages,...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"I couldn’t be more happier with the exceptional care Sarah shows my dog! Sarah went above and beyond to make sure my dog Buddy, was taken care of and shown a bunch of love! She constantly kept in contact updating me with plenty of pictures, so I could see how good...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Supervising cats and dogs while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship. I've had dogs for my whole life.
Beatriz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
I have loved all living creatures since I could walk and talk.
I now have the sweetest Yorkie and rescue cat .
My friends always ask me for my organic dog treats for their pups.. I make treats and homemade food for my babies and friends.
Animals are my passion and I have never met one that hasn't melted my heart.
I will...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We have Linda taking care of our two labs and our cat for the past four months..
Linda has a heart of gold and truly loves our pets as much as we do!
She walks them and we now have her making dog food and treats for us. Both of our pups were over weight and...
Rachel P.
5.0
(1)
Animals lover. Does your dog needs a walking buddy? Someone to feed them as scheduled? Scoop that poo? They can count me in. Does your cat needs a sane cat lady? A hooman cushion? Someone to feed them as scheduled? Scoop that poo? They got it!
Maybe your fish needs to be tend to? Plants need to be watered?
*I use sign...
Alma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alma was very punctual which was very important to us. She followed our instructions for caring to our cats to the tee and we trust her in caring for them while we were away. We always felt that our girls were in good hands. "
Care member
4.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. depending on the animal I and able to give baths (no special grooming) As well as able to administer medication as instructed. Depending on the dog or cat like it's size, Bark, Scratch furniture or people, Cry, any habits. Please be honest with me so we...
Stefanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I was planning on moving to LA and I talked with Stefanie even met her and brought my dog out but last minute I stayed on the east coast. I would of hired her if I had moved to LA. She went lout of her way to do video chat, phone call, email and text just to make...
Brittney R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for dogs for the past 20 plus years and I have worked at a doggy daycare and dog/walked as well as dog sat overnight at my home our clients. I pride myself on being fun, down to earth, very patient, loving, responsible, hardworking and detail-oriented. I can accommodate your fluctuating needs including...
Joan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for 2 dogs every few weeks for the past 6 months. We have walked together, ran together, played fetch together and even enjoyed some late night star gazing together before our sleepovers commenced (yes-I am being serious). The dogs tend to be scared when left home alone, so I always spend the night with them when...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(3)
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with dogs, cats, reptiles, and farm animals. I love all animals of all ages, am very attentive, and genuinely enjoy spending time with animals. I have two cats and a snake myself. I also have grown up with cats, dogs, and horses. I'm happy to fulfill all of your pets...
Skylar can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have currently 3 dogs and take care of them. I've had many years experience with a wide range of animals from chickens, dogs, pigs, guinea pigs, fish and more. I can walk, watch over, and more for pets. I have experience feeding animals for people out of town and house sit.
Emidgia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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.
Sonia O.
Los Angeles, CA
$22-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, etc. I am here to do drop ins while you are away, I also do dog/cat walks, and more. Message me if interested!
Sonia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Sonia watched our 2.5 year old son for a week and I couldn't recommend her more. Our son, who typically needs a bit of time to transition to a new person, immediately felt comfortable with her. They had a great time at the park, playing music, making waffles and...
Davlyn G.
5.0
(10)
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 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
Shannon W.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Turtle, Bird, Dog, And Fish Owner With Tons Of Cat Experience Available :D!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey hey hey!
I'm Shannon, a lover of all animals and a previous turtle and dog owner (now I have fish and parakeets, very sweet company haha). I have walked pets for 2 years on and off, and I'd humbly describe myself as a reliable, trustworthy, mature, and loving person who loves to shower pets with love and attention (and...
Shannon can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Shannon has been nothing short of amazing with helping me with my 3 kitties while I am out of town. She is always dependable, even when my crazy schedule has last minute changes. She cares for my cats and makes sure to send me daily update photos of them, which...
ellise G.
5.0
(1)
Can walk, feed, play with dogs and give them lots of love and attention!
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Van Nuys, CA
Alexandra P.
5.0
Alexandra was a dog sitter for our 3 year old rescue dog, Benji. Firstly, Benji absolutely adores her, which is what is the most important thing to me! He is always happy after he has a date with Alexandra. She asks great questions to make sure that she understands all of Benji's needs, and is super...
- Shayna M.
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.
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.
Beth S.
5.0
Beth did a wonderful job taking care of my pets. She was able to meet my needs of twice daily feeding and text updates. I would hire her again.
- Amy P.
Sarah B.
5.0
I couldn’t be more happier with the exceptional care Sarah shows my dog! Sarah went above and beyond to make sure my dog Buddy, was taken care of and shown a bunch of love! She constantly kept in contact updating me with plenty of pictures, so I could see how good of a time he was having with her. I...
- 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 $17.39 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 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 Van Nuys, CA?
Care.com has 41 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 41 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 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.