Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Sacramento, CA
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156 dog walkers are listed in Sacramento, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Sacramento, CA
Azaria M.
Sacramento, CA
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience with many different types of animals such as; Dogs, cats, reptiles, and small animals. I provide in-home sitting or I can come to you. You can be sure I will be active with your pet when in my care. I can do walks, feeding, bathing, you name it!
Azaria can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Debbie D.
Sacramento, CA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a responsible, patient, caring, heart centered non-smoking (allergic to smoke and peanuts & almonds by touch)/vaping walker, animal-sitter, & house-sitter. I earned a vet degree from UC Davis!; have excellent references; & have experience working with dogs, cats, birds, pocket pets, & more.
Available for overnights,...
Debbie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"Deb was a-mazing! Ms. P immediately bonded with her and loved her time with Deb. Definitely would recommend her!"
Angela V.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as warm, creative, & outgoing
I like working with animals because they will always choose you! Judgement free work when you are with the fur babies!
I'm looking for a job that is helping my community and fulfills my love for animals. I cant have a pet of my own at this time because of my apartment...
5.0
"My dogs love Madison! She’s my go to whenever we will be out of town and need a dog sitter. Very trustworthy and caring. "
Melanie J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jenna and I am a HUGE animal lover, always have been! I have been dog sitting since I was a kid & absolutely love getting to spend time with dogs and cats.
I have a dog of my own, so I'm mostly looking for dog walking or day-sitting opportunities.
I have over 10 years experience in dog & cat sitting, dog...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well."
Sarah T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time student at Sacramento State pursuing my Bachelors. I have a cat named Astrid and a Dog named Miko, both of whom I love very much. I have a deep love and respect for all animals. I live downtown and have been petsitting, boarding and walking dogs for over four years now. I watch senior pets and keep up...
Julia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Julia is great. She's smart, helpful and really good with pets...including my 110lb rambunctious lab, my sweet kitties, my fish and even my patio plants. I got a cute picture of my dog returning from a walk, and a helpful check-in on our updated return time. I will...
Linda S.
5.0
(2)
I have over 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, reptiles, and birds. I have had numerous pets and I have taken care of each ones needs. I will make sure to provide your pet with proper care, medication, training, meals, walks, and playtime as needed.
Olga can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
5.0
"Olga is fantastic! She has been great with our golden retriever puppy Stevie. She is polite, reliable, flexible, and resilient in the face of unexpected obstacles or challenges. She even stepped in to help with some personal assistant duties where she followed...
Care member
I provide cat/dog/animal sitting in your own home. I can walk and feed your animal and even stay overnight if necessary. I will definitely provide plenty of love for your pets! I love all animals and get along great with all types. I can also provide baths and light grooming services if necessary.
I have almost always lived in...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello parents of furbabies! A little about me: I worked at a petsmart in the grooming salon where we had to take extensive courses on dogs and cats, so I have experience working with dogs/cats from all walks of life. I have befriended anxious dogs who usually fear humans and earned the acceptance of aggressive dogs. Animals tend...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Tyler, C.
Sacramento, CA
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there!
I've been walking dogs and checking in on cats and fish as a part time job for 5 years. Most of my experience is with medium to large breed dogs. I've done in home overnight boarding for pets (so they can stay in their own space and have all the comforts of home). I prefer to work with pets that are already...
Tyler, can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I took care of 2 dogs and 5 cats in the owner's house while he was on vacation and I had the total experience and responsibility that one must have when looking after animals. I respected their daily routine by feeding all the animals in the morning and having the dogs do it immediately after the walk and so in the afternoon. I...
Valentina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
Katrina L.
Sacramento, CA
$16-21/hr
Happy to support with your pet needs :) Proud dog-mom and LOTS of experience walking and sitting the neighborhood animals
Katrina can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always been around animals growing up and as one of five kids, I was always very responsible which made family and friends want me to watch their beloved pets while they are out of town or needed them to go on walks, etc. I have cared for a number of different families and their pets both on a day to day basis and when it...
Jacqueline can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My name is Cassandra. I have lived with and loved animals my whole life. I have 2 smalls dogs of my own whom I love so much. I enjoy walking often, playing at the park, feeding and spending time with all animals. Also don't mind helping cleaning up. Availability changes due to school and work
Judy G.
Sacramento, CA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Fit Woman In Her Fifties, Honest, Dependable And Looking For Part Time Work
Love animals and have many years of experience with dogs, cats
horses etc. Would love to walk your dogs and provide care and
feeding for your kitties. Will give plenty of play time too.
I can provide references and a background check per request.
Judy can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am fluent in English and Spanish. I am a reliable driver. I've never had less than 5 stars when I worked. I love animals. I have 3 pugs so I know how to be patient with them and care for dogs that might have special needs.
I'd describe my personality as Kind, reliable and hardworking
I like working with animals because as...
Hi there! I have 6+ years experience house sitting and walking dogs. I also have experience caring for cats and chickens. I am able to care for multiple pets in one home. I have a very flexible schedule to meet your needs!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have loved dogs and cats and all other animals ever since I was born, I grew up with taking care of pets in the home, I loved doing it and still do to this day, dogs and cats deserve nothing but love attention and belly rubs. I am really good with all furbabies and would like to be a vet in the future. I really enjoy walking...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in customer service for over 10years I worked as a COVID health Aid on a school site for two years and I have done house cleaning both for family and friends and with regular clients .. Housekeeping dog walking pet check ups grocery shopping laundry I am capable of most tasks just ask me I'm here for you! I am a...
Kaycee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have a cat so I am very great with cats. I love small kittens and cats! I have also sat for dogs as well! Love taking them on walks and exploring the neighborhood!
Alla can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Alex and I love pets. I've had dogs my whole life and have walked dogs and house sat professionally since 2017. I've also taken care of kids after school, so you can be assured your pack will be in good hands. I have my own emotional support Pomeranian that comes with me for house sits. I'd love to help out!
Alexander can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Sacramento, CA
Debbie D.
4.0
Deb was a-mazing! Ms. P immediately bonded with her and loved her time with Deb. Definitely would recommend her!
- Angela V.
Madison F.
5.0
My dogs love Madison! She’s my go to whenever we will be out of town and need a dog sitter. Very trustworthy and caring.
- Melanie J.
Jenna E.
5.0
Jenna is lovely! I have two cats who need medication and one of them doesn't take medicine very well. Jenna handled administering their medication expertly, and my cats loved her. She sent my photos and updates that were incredibly reassuring as well.
- Sarah T.
Julia A.
5.0
Julia a wonderful Dog walker ❤ my dog enjoys time she spends with Julia .
- Care member
Olga A.
5.0
Olga is an amazing reliable caretaker whether on short notice or planned ahead. She was always able to come rescue the day & care for my senior needy big fur babies when I couldn’t get home in time or had to leave town on short notice. I don’t know what I’d do without her. I’ve hired her multiple...
- Alisia B.
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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Sacramento, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Sacramento, CA will cost you an average of $17.28 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 Sacramento, CA?
Care.com has 156 dog walkers offering services in Sacramento, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 156 dog walkers near you in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Walkers in Sacramento, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 156 listed dog walkers.