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I love all animals and have grown up with dogs my whole life. I have worked in vet hospitals and animal nutrition so I have an extensive background in both. I have also pet sat up to 12 animals at a time. I love taking dogs out on walks and spending time with them!
Kathy M.
Carmel Valley, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience is a lifetime of interacting with dogs. I create fun and adventurous walks for your dog. Also attention is given to them at all times. I am alert to the well being of your dog's safety. I am very reliable - honest - and Caring. Registered with live scan. Other pet services offered.
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Nicole is a real animal lover and treated my puppy with all the love and reassurance she needed. Nicole made her comfortable with lots of walks, attention, treats and love"
Caren D.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love cats and dogs. I'm ok with most other animals. walking feeding and play wonderful in home care
Lizbeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lizbeth was early to our meeting and meet and greet meeting. She is very cordial, dependable and loves animals. Over the thanksgiving week, she came by more than once a day, fed, administered medications twice a day, and spent some time with her. She was able to...
Wendy F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've owned animals all my life and have been working with them as a job for a little over 8 years. I'm comfortable with all kinds of animals and am willing to take them on walks, feed them, and anything they may need.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I always know that my cat is receiving great care when Anna sees him. She is reliable and trustworthy."
Jenna W.
5.0
(2)
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
"Kat came to be a sitter at our wedding. Thank you so much Kat! The parents said amazing things about your care, how engaged you were, how you got the youngest to sleep, and how much fun the kids had with you! And for me personally your communication made it so...
Care member
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 3 years of experience caring for pets. I have experience dog walking, pet sitting, and working as a dog handler at a doggy daycare setting. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, turtles, bearded dragons, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I have my own pet family consisting of cats, dogs, and a turtle.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia S.
Monterey, CA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've grown up caring for 4 dogs and 6+ cats, as well as two Quaker parrots and an assortment of fish, reptiles, and smaller furry pets from hamsters to rabbits to rats and Guinea pigs.
I come from an animal loving family and currently live with no animals, so I am free to pet sit, walk, and board temporarily.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Sharon M.
Monterey, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sharon and I have cared for and lived with dogs.. I love and respect them. They seem to like me as well I enjoy walking and playing with them. I am happy with feeding and visiting. I prefer not to spend overnight away from my home. I believe pets should not be left alone for long as they may become depressed...
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is Nikki
I would love to look after your pet. I love animals and have a golden doodle of my own named Gus. I provide dog walking, pet sitting, transportation to vet appointments, playing, bathing. I am sweet 25-year-old business student at Monterey Peninsula College. I have references upon request. Thank you for...
Nikki can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, boarding & more
Hi, my name is Darby S. and I have always loved taking care of animals... from caring for my own pets when I was a kid to pet sitting for family and friends and volunteering at my local animal shelter while I was in high school! I am an experienced pet sitter with great references and over seven years of experience! I love dogs...
I provide pet care while sitting in your own home. I'm experienced former pet care with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love cats/dogs and all kinds of pets. I can help in walking in the morning 630-7am/ at 12 p.m. or after 4 p.m.
Nisreen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Scarlett M.
Carmel by the Sea, CA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've gained experience helping take care of my family's pets as well as pets of families I babysit for! I've mostly cared for dogs (walking, feeding, administering medicine) but feel comfortable with most animals!
Scarlett can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Amaya G.
Monterey, CA
$16-21/hr
I am a huge animal lover, and actually have 2 small dogs myself. I have much experience with dogs and cats since I do take care of my family members animals when they are out of town. I am currently a volunteer at SPCA in Salinas so I walk dogs on the daily and socialize with different animals. I am comfortable with any size of...
Amaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs! They all have such different personalities. I have grown up always having a dog of at least 40-60#s. As an adult and getting my own dog, I adopted an itty bitty chihuahua mix, who seemed yo be the runt and last of a litter... Now He has grown (a bit) to be a 6# chihuahua named Rooz, & I generally take him with me...
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and have had pets all my life 61 years. I consider my pets cherished members of my family! I will treat your pets the same way! I have experience walking dogs, pet sitting and with boarding. They will be treated with great love and care! I look forward to meeting you and your pet.
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Caretaking for pets has something I've done since I was a child. I am open to pet sitting, which sometimes has involved housesitting as well. I also have a dog of my own and am open to adding another dog to join our evening walk.
Priscilla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have provided care for an elder woman for 2 months within the last year. I assisted her with transferring, toileting, meal preparation, feeding, medication management, and leisure activities. I also ran errands, cleaned the home, and walked the dogs.
Mariah can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Carmel Valley, 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.
Lizbeth C.
5.0
Lizbeth was early to our meeting and meet and greet meeting. She is very cordial, dependable and loves animals. Over the thanksgiving week, she came by more than once a day, fed, administered medications twice a day, and spent some time with her. She was able to text, send photos and short videos,...
- Wendy F.
Anna C.
5.0
I always know that my cat is receiving great care when Anna sees him. She is reliable and trustworthy.
- Jenna W.
Kathleen S.
5.0
Kat came to be a sitter at our wedding. Thank you so much Kat! The parents said amazing things about your care, how engaged you were, how you got the youngest to sleep, and how much fun the kids had with you! And for me personally your communication made it so easy, which was really helpful while...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Carmel Valley, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Carmel Valley, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Carmel Valley, CA will cost you an average of $18.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Carmel Valley, CA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Carmel Valley, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Carmel Valley 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 Carmel Valley to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Carmel Valley, 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 Carmel Valley, 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 Carmel Valley, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Carmel Valley, 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 Carmel Valley, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Carmel Valley, 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.