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60 dog walkers are listed in Palm Desert, CA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Palm Desert, CA
My name is Zoe and my husbands name is Daniel. We have two dogs named Axel (2 years old) & Hazel (1-year-old). We are reliable, loving and experienced dog sitters. We live in a great area on the golf course with a large backyard. We both grew up with dogs and have watched over 50+ dogs in the past year.
We have a massive...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a retired school teacher who is passionate about animals. I can't remember a time I have been without a dog or two. When I lived back east I owned three magnificent border collies. When I moved back to California I adopted an incredible labrador retriever. The two of us would go out on our adventures daily and we...
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(2)
A little about my background: I have a Master's Degree in Education, taught for 20 years, as well as started and ran a company doing exchange programs for language learning, which I did for 18 years. IMPORTANTLY, I'm an animal lover and have surrounded myself with dogs and cats my entire life. I've done pet sitting and dog...
Phyllis can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I would highly recommend Phyllis. I have known Phyllis for many years and she is a person who can be trusted. She is caring and empathetic, intelligent, reliable, has the utmost integrity and follows up on what she does and says. She is terrific both with...
Beth M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, caring, energetic pet sitter who loves animals. Whether it is walking/feeding twice a day or simply keeping your pet company, I can do it. I have been pet sitting for a little under 2 years now on Care.com and I love it. I normally child sit for my main job but meeting a bunch of new friendly, loving animals...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Experience caring for both dogs and cats but willing to care for most pets. I can do overnight care for $40-$45/night. Will help with feeding, walking, basic grooming, medication administration, and any other special requests such as transportation to appointments, etc.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I loves Dogs. I'm 40 years old and I always have dogs . I enjoy playing with them and take them for a walk
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Cherise P.
Palm Desert, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello there! I'm Cheri, a pet care enthusiast with a background in dog and cat sitting, as well as dog walking. I have my own sweet 14-year-old cat, three dogs and a turtle! From cozy cat sitting to adventurous dog walks, I've cultivated a pet-centered routine that ensures tails wag and whiskers twitch with happiness. My passion...
Cherise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anabella W.
Palm Desert, CA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!!
Welcome to my page. When I'm not remodeling or organizing homes, you can find me on daily walks with my dogs (Chocolate Lab & Small Chihuahua Terrier) or at the local dog park throwing balls and dog training. I've had animals all my life and feel like a home just isn't the same without them! If you need a reliable,...
Anabella can also help with: Boarding
I have cared for animals for about 5 years now and I love it. I give them what they need while their owners are away doing things such as walking them every day, feeding, taking them to vet appointments and giving them love and attention.
Camillia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 5 years of experience in Babysitting/Nannying and 2 years experience in Petcare! I love being able to help parents get the help they need by being an engaging and responsible caregiver for their children.
I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, and all other Pet Needs!. I have a passion for animals and have...
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
I am an empty nester with a college education. I have 18 years experience in the medical field. I grew up on a farm, and have cared for animals my entire life. I am really good with animals, small children and the elderly. I raised my two daughters as a single mom, so I have a lot of grit. At the same time, I am very...
Luana can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Michelle S.
Palm Desert, CA
$20-30/hr
Dedicated Caregiver/companion With 6 Years Experience. Engaging And Compassionate.
I'd describe my personality as kind, engaging, caring and responsible
I like caring for seniors because they have great stories to share, I enjoy caring for people in general.
I'm looking for a job where I can help in a role as a former medical assistant for 20 years or a caregiver for a lovely woman with dementia for the...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Michelle cared for my aunt for the last 5 years of her life, from early stages of dementia until her last days. Michelle was professional, a caring. My aunt very much enjoyed time spent with Michelle. My family felt safe with my aunt in her care."
Stephanie A.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with a Collie and a cat and I love animals. I live in La Quinta and I am available to dog walk on a regular basis or dog sit overnight.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Denise P.
Indio, CA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Denise, and I am 18 years old. I have 1 year of experience looking after small to large dogs. I can help with dog walking and sitting in your home. I am available on Mondays and Tuesdays or set dates if messaged. I love dogs, and I'm sure yours will love me too! I can take care of 3 dogs at a time. Thank you,...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Denise was amazing! She followed the feeding schedule I provided for her and sent pictures. I was very happy with her services."
Care member
Arianna A.
Indio, CA
$16-22/hr
5.0
(1)
I've been taking care of dogs & my own pets since I was 8, I will take care of your pet like it's my newborn baby. I also love taking them on walks & playing with them so if their playful even better! I like to take long walks with the dogs to get all my steps in for the day. I work from home so it's extremely easy to have my...
Arianna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Karina and I'm such a sucker for animals. I love all kinds! I have three adorable cats, though I wish I had dogs. I often become friends with people just for their pets whoops. (aha I'm joking, but my friends that have pets is a bonus) I love playing and caring for pets. I don't mind cleaning litter or picking up...
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Karina is an excellent pet caretaker. She has watched our cats on multiple occasions while we were away from home on vacation, and every time went above and beyond to make sure they were taken care of. She is very reliable, and was able to navigate all our home...
Hannah R.
Shellann B.
Indio, CA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former veterinary assistant with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming and dog walking services.
Shellann can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding & more
Nicolette L.
Rancho Mirage, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a pet owner for 15 years and currently help with fostering dogs. I have sit and dog walked for about 2 years now. I love all pets and can't wait to get to know yours! I would love to care for any pet of any kind and treat them as my own.
Nicolette can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have worked for our family business for 5 years. Our business is Club DSS, and we have been established since 1999. I do dog walking, care, bathing, feeding, in home visits, and many other pet care related services. I have worked with cats, reptiles, birds, rabbits, horses, you name it! I have experience in administering...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mia V.
La Quinta, CA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mia and I have 5 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking! I am a total animal lover and would love to work with you and your sweet fur babies!
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Palm Desert, CA
Phyllis B.
5.0
I was a bit apprehensive about leaving my energetic dog while I went on a 10-day vacation, but Phyllis immediately put me at ease with her warm and caring demeanor. From our very first interaction, I could tell that she was a true animal lover and that she would take excellent care of my...
- Allison B.
Michelle S.
5.0
Michelle cared for my aunt for the last 5 years of her life, from early stages of dementia until her last days. Michelle was professional, a caring. My aunt very much enjoyed time spent with Michelle. My family felt safe with my aunt in her care.
- Stephanie A.
Denise P.
5.0
Denise was amazing! She followed the feeding schedule I provided for her and sent pictures. I was very happy with her services.
- Care member
Karina B.
5.0
Karina is an excellent pet caretaker. She has watched our cats on multiple occasions while we were away from home on vacation, and every time went above and beyond to make sure they were taken care of. She is very reliable, and was able to navigate all our home security measures and leave everything...
- Hannah R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Palm Desert, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Palm Desert, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Palm Desert, CA will cost you an average of $16.08 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 Palm Desert, CA?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Palm Desert, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Palm Desert 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 Palm Desert to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Palm Desert, 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 Palm Desert, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Palm Desert, 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.