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Nicole C.

Dog Walker

Dana Point, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I love animals. I've grown up with dogs, birds, fish, cats and helped on ranches and farms. Looking for dog walking jobs.
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Albertina S.

Love Dogs . I Have One My Owm

Dana Point, CA

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi I am new walking dogs. I have one my own . Normally I take care babies . I want to do something different I am very active . I have a lot energy.
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Claire M.

My Names Claire I've Been Babysitting For Years! Decided To Branch Out In Here!

Dana Point, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Claire, a dog lover through and through. Growing up around dogs has taught me the importance of providing a loving and active environment. At home, I'm a proud pet parent to two energetic dogs and one lazy boy, one of whom I rescued from a shelter in LA - a decision that brought so much joy to my life. When I'm not...
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Clara M.

Animal Lover

Dana Point, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have loved and cared for many animals since I was young. I treat them as if they are my best friends. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting and Pet Walking.
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Grace S.

Animal Caregiver And Errand Runner

Dana Point, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Animal Care: I have grown up around animals my entire life. I've always had two dogs and have helped care for them by feeding/watering, exercising, administering medicine and of course giving them plenty of cuddles. I have 13 5-star reviews ! and am very comfortable caring for and walking dogs of all sizes. I also have...
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Kendra R.

Dana Point, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I have grown up with dogs and cats and love them both. I'm experienced with dog walking, including the pullers. I have experience with shock collars and picking up after them, as well as playing fetch. I love seeing the pets excited to play. I'm also experienced in cleaning litter boxes and cat feeding. I like to try to connect...
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Elizabeth C.

I Love Animals So Much.

Dana Point, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love taking excellent care and, spending time with animals. I walk my neighbors dog and help her with boarding other dogs at her house. I also used to take care of my bosses dog. I have a lot of experience and, love Cats as well. I had two cats for many years unfortunately that have both passed, I would love to take care of...
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Natalie W.

Dana Point, CA

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$26/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Natalie! I've had pets my entire life and have grown up around both cats and dogs. I'm very comfortable with any type of animal: quiet, energetic, large or small! I love the outdoors, so I welcome any pets that need to be walked or spend time outside. I look forward to meeting you!
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Estrella G.

Dana Point, CA

from
$19/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, loving I like working with animals because they just understand me. I'm looking for a job that is meant for me and is a fun environment! In my spare time, I like to walk with my dog.
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Caitlyn S.

Dana Point, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I recently graduated from the University of San Diego and am now settled in the Dana Point area! I love dogs, grew up with my own, and will love yours just as much! :) Whether you need a loving and attentive dog sitter or someone to walk your dog from time to time, I'd love to help!
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Cassidy Ann L.

Dana Point, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Cassidy, and I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter who truly loves animals. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and other household pets, and I understand how important it is to keep them safe, comfortable, and happy while you're away. I enjoy going on walks, playtime, and giving plenty of attention,...
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Elisabeth B.

Loving Pet Sitter, Childcare Provider, And Thorough Housekeeper

Dana Point, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Eli, an experienced caregiver offering pet sitting, childcare (ages 2+), and detailed housekeeping. With over five years of experience, I provide loving care for cats, dogs, and children, ensuring they feel safe, happy, and engaged. I'm skilled in daily walks, feeding, playtime, naptime, and gentle attention for pets and...
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Kristy M.

Dana Point, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
Hey there, I'm Kristy - I Love all the furry, feathered & finned children! I have raised & cared for my own for many years as well as taken care of other peoples. I'm happy to give yours lots of love, supervision, food/meds, company, walk, play time and any other basic care needs you may be seeking for your pets. My fees range...
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Lily C.

Experienced And Loving Caretaker Of Animals

Dana Point, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
have hands-on experience walking and caring for two dogs and a cat, managing their different energy levels and needs during daily walks. I'm confident handling multiple pets at once, ensuring their safety, exercise, and well-being.
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Dora L.

Private Child Care Specialist Working With Infants And Preschool Children

Dana Point, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Thank you taking the time to review my profile. Please feel free to contact me directly for additional information as needed. I am a highly energetic, caring, and fun-loving person. As a mother of three wonderful adult girls and six grandchildren between them, I know a great deal about babies and small children. In fact, with...

Jill H. says "Dora is a wonderful mix of cheerful kindness and intelligence. Every time she visits us she has a smile and puts forth so much effort to make sure that our...

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Haley H.

Experienced Babysitter/nanny Looking For A Full Time Job.

Dana Point, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Haley! I'm really passionate about working with children & household assisting. I've nannied on & off for over 8 years- toddlers, teenagers & every age in between. I was born & raised in Dana Point, CA. I love the beach, art, music, cooking, and overall I love being a helper! I'm gentle, kind, nurturing &...

Laura E. says "Haley was a very kind an patient nanny with our two energetic kiddos. The kids always had fun with her. She was flexible and above all caring."

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Jamaica M.

Pet Sitter

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have owned dogs my whole life and currently have a female Rhodesian Ridgeback. I also care for a Rancho Santa Fe mixed breed female in my home overnights when the family goes out of town. I have a very flexible schedule to accommodate your pets needs. I'm available to come to your home to feed/water/play/walk your pets during...
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Samantha B.

Pet Sitting

San Juan Capistrano, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been sitting for about 5 years now. I Love animals, I have been around all houses hold pet, farm pets, and equestrian pets. I over many servises such as staying at your house walking your dog and or cleaning the house before you come home. I also will water plants while your gone. message me for prices.

Natalie K. says "My son loved her, and he's not easily taken to many :)"

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Mohammed B.

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Mo. I'm new to SoCal and excited to explore the area, especially if it means helping out people (and pets) along the way. I'm from Miami and spent 10 years working at Apple, so I bring a mix of tech-savviness, professionalism, and a perfectionist's eye to everything I do. I love animals! Over the years, I've...
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Mari L.

Responsible Nanny

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I am vaccinated. Hi Family, I'm an experienced and responsible Nanny, I love interacting and taking care of children, having helped to raise 7 children between nieces and nephews, with a lot of experience with infant and sleep training. When I moved to CA, I have a lot of free time to give love and attention to the children I...

Gabriela B. says "Mari was amazing, very punctual and super friendly with the kids. My 10 and 8 year old absolutely loved her and said they had a blast. She kept them...

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.06/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Dana Point, CA

Dog Walkers in Dana Point, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Dora L.

Dora is a wonderful mix of cheerful kindness and intelligence. Every time she visits us she has a smile and puts forth so much effort to...

- Jill H.

Haley H.

Haley was a very kind an patient nanny with our two energetic kiddos. The kids always had fun with her. She was flexible and above all...

- Laura E.

Samantha B.

My son loved her, and he's not easily taken to many :)

- Natalie K.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Dana Point, CA

A local dog walker near you in Dana Point, CA will cost you an average of $21.06 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 16 dog walkers offering services in Dana Point, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Dana Point 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 Dana Point to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Dana Point, CA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Dana Point, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 16 dog walkers near you in Dana Point, 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.

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