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Estela V.'s Photo

Challenge, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide reliable, compassionate care for your companions. With one year of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I specialize in pet walking and day care for dogs, cats, and other pets. My approach centers on strict...
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Sniff, Explore, And Play More!

Dobbins, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Sarah and I would love to spend time with your pup while you're out adventuring! With over 10 years of experience, I have cared for a variety of animals in different life stages. I'm dedicated to keeping your dog's routine as normal as possible, with added playtime and lots of pets to ensure they're happy and...
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Michelle K.'s Photo

Clipper Mills, CA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs. I have 2 of my own, a shitzhu and a black lab, they are adorable. I walk my dogs everyday and make sure they are bathed and clean.
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Oregon House, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, attentive care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine, whether I am providing pet walking or day care for your dogs and...
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Mashall A.'s Photo

Browns Valley, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have over a decade of hands-on experience caring for both cats and dogs, including feeding, bathing, walking, administering basic medications, monitoring behavior, and creating safe, loving routines. I'm comfortable with pets of all sizes and temperaments and I pay close attention to their individual needs, from energetic...
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Berlinn M.'s Photo

Penn Valley, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience dog and cat sitting for families and friends. I love caring for pets, offering walks, playtime, and lots of attention to keep them happy and comfortable.
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Sarah N.'s Photo

Nevada City, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
For me, pet care is all about prioritizing comfort and happiness. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. With 7 years of experience, I offer pet walking, medicine administration, transportation, boarding, and daycare. I can help with dogs, cats, fish, and other...
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Experienced Vet Tech And Extreme Dog Lover

Penn Valley, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
I love animals so much, especially dogs. I worked many years in veterinary hospitals here in Nevada County and Hawaii. I will treat your pet as if they were my own, so pretty spoiled! If your pet needs transportation, I have an SUV set up especially for my dogs with a bed, water and a separation barrier to keep them coming to...
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Erenay W.'s Photo

Penn Valley, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all animals. I grew up around them all my life. Ive had 5 dogs, 6 cats, 1 horse, 2 goats, and have fish. I did track and cross country in high school so I love being active and taking long nice walks. I have walked peoples dogs around my neighborhood when I was younger for a few dollars here and there to make a few bucks.
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Abigail B.'s Photo

Nevada City, CA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring and hard working I like caring for seniors because it makes me happy listening to all there stories and becoming friends with them helping them in there every day life is very rewarding for me I'm looking for a job where I can care for seniors during the week to help them...
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Alli Y.'s Photo

Oroville, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Alli, an experienced, dependable pet sitter who truly understands that pets are family. I have experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages and temperaments, including seniors and anxious pets. I'm comfortable with walks, feeding, medications, overnight care, and maintaining routines that keep pets calm and...
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Abagail J.'s Photo

Nevada City, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
grooming
Dedicated to your pet's comfort and happiness, I treat every animal in my care as if they were my own. With three years of experience, I provide a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for dogs, cats, birds, horses, and farm animals. My services range from pet walking and grooming to the administration of medicine and dog...
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Francine D.'s Photo

Nevada City, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am dedicated to providing that peace of mind. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent routines and a secure environment. Whether I am administering medication, providing transportation, or enjoying a brisk...
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Brandolyn E.'s Photo

Penn Valley, CA

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have been around animals my entire life but have cared for them on and off for almost a decade. I've cared for dogs, cats, and even horses for family members, friends, and neighbors. I also have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own who I've cared for for over 6 years. I can sit, walk, drop off at groom appointments, and feed your...
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Abigail B.'s Photo

Nevada City, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have 20 years experience looking after animals. Have my own dog and cat. I will Help you with walking your animals, feeding, giving medications and cleaning. Spending time with your pet giving it the love it deserves while you are away.
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Oroville, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I bring three years of experience to every visit. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. Whether I am providing pet walking, boarding, or day care for dogs, cats, or other pets, I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a...
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  • 16 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Challenge, CA

A dog walker in Challenge, CA provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.
Dog walkers in Challenge, CA typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.
The average rate for dog walkers in Challenge, CA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $25.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.
Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Challenge, CA depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.
Yes, many dog walkers in Challenge, CA offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.
When hiring a dog walker in Challenge, CA, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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