Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Van Nuys, CA
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60 dog walkers are listed in Van Nuys, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Van Nuys, CA
Celeste P.
Beverly Hills, CA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love dogs more than anything else on this planet I will take wonderful care and walk your dogs for more than an hour no problem. I can walk and play with dogs all day if that's what you need. I will always pick up of course after the dog and be respectful And kind to your dog. I just need a leash and I'm cool.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Look no further for the perfect dog care solution! I offer comprehensive dog sitting services, tailored to your preferences. Whether you prefer your furry friend to stay comfortably at your home or mine, I've got you covered. Alongside exceptional dog walking services, I take immense joy in caring for dogs of all sizes and ages,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Sarah is so friendly and dependable. She is also very kind. Everyone is drawn to her positive personality!"
Care member
Sonia O.
Los Angeles, CA
$22-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, etc. I am here to do drop ins while you are away, I also do dog/cat walks, and more. Message me if interested!
Sonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Sonia watched our 2.5 year old son for a week and I couldn't recommend her more. Our son, who typically needs a bit of time to transition to a new person, immediately felt comfortable with her. They had a great time at the park, playing music, making waffles and...
Davlyn G.
5.0
(1)
I grew up on the country side with many pets. I love dogs and have offered care for friends and relatives pets. I'm comfortable with 1-3 dogs. I have had my own dogs, such as German Shepherds. I'm used to long walks, play time and even love to train them if needed. :)
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Emma is the kind of sitter that kids and pets are happy to see. She is easy to be with, fun and very responsible. She is quick to a respond to a request and as helpful as can be. Our house and home was always happy when Emma was in charge."
Rebecca R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a college student so I am not able to own an animal, but I have lots of attention to give to yours! I am able to provide walks, check ins, and pet sitting either in your home or mine! I have always owned a dog; in the past I've had a Rottweiler, Golden Retriever, Toy Schnauzer, and two Wheaten Terriers. I have also...
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah took care of my cat for two months and I was very please with her services. She really showed great concern and care for my 8yr old cat and would constantly update me with pictures. My cat also seemed to love her as he would cuddle with her all the time!...
Johanna D.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. depending on the animal I and able to give baths (no special grooming) As well as able to administer medication as instructed. Depending on the dog or cat like it's size, Bark, Scratch furniture or people, Cry, any habits. Please be honest with me so we...
Stefanie can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Stefanie is an animal lover thru and thru. I hired her to be a nanny of sorts to my then 12-year-old pug. She took care of him as if we're her own for the next 4 years. This was not just an ordinary dog, this was my best friend. It felt good to know that he...
Daniel V.
5.0
(5)
I have several years of experience walking and taking exceptionally good care of dogs & cats I have excellent references to provide from past & current clients. I also am involved in Greyhound rescue group finding homes for greyhounds who have come off the tracks. My love for dogs & cats is unconditional. I am reliable &...
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Deborah has been helping me with my greyhounds for many years. She has walked, fed and watched them whenever I need her. There are not many people I would trust my babies to. I would highly recommend her services."
Cathy J.
Samantha A.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Life time dog owner & lover! I've been walking/watching dogs on the side for years now. I've owned big dogs, small dogs, elderly dogs who needed medicine, puppies, so i'm experienced and comfortable with different breeds, etc. Looking forward to meeting your pups!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a huge passion for animals. I have had experience taking care of my friend's dog for a couple of months while I stayed in San Diego for some time. I played, walked, and cleaned after him. I also cared for two lovely cats for neighbors from my old neighborhood in New York for two weeks. I love to spend quality time with...
Idania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Idania is a fantastic pet-sitter. She took care of our two cats for a two-week period and did a wonderful job--and even our very shy cat warmed up to her quickly! She also sent us frequent updates, and we always felt confident that the kitties were in great hands...
Jane L.
Lena D.
Los Angeles, CA
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Lena. I'm 24 years old, and a cat momma- but have worked mostly with dogs professionally- and love all animals!
I have cared for dogs from 10 LBS- 120 LBS, young, old, even some who are aggressive with other animals.
I grew up in California with a family that fostered dogs (mostly pitbulls) with the belief that all...
Lena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My cat Mi Niña was very well taken care of! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for dogs for the past 20 plus years and I have worked at a doggy daycare and dog/walked as well as dog sat overnight at my home our clients. I pride myself on being fun, down to earth, very patient, loving, responsible, hardworking and detail-oriented. I can accommodate your fluctuating needs including...
Joan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Helen O.
Los Angeles, CA
$5-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having babysat and nannied for many families, I have cared for many of their pets. From both large and small dogs to cats and fish, I have fed, walked, and played with animals of all shapes and sizes.
I also volunteer at an animal sanctuary, where I interact with larger animals such as pigs, cows, and sheep - as well as cat...
Helen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Supervising cats and dogs while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship. I've had dogs for my whole life.
Beatriz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Caring childcare & dog care worker interested in walking/ feeding/ watching your dog at your home or mine. I have had experience caring for dogs with hearing disabilities, walking, and short term sitting. Experience with toddlers-middle school. I am very organized when it comes to time and will make sure to stay on schedule. I'm...
Sabriel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Sabriel took such good care of my fur babies!!! She is so sweet and loving. I always know I can depend on her. She is the only pet sitter I will ever use!"
Letitia S.
5.0
(5)
I have loved all living creatures since I could walk and talk.
I now have the sweetest Yorkie and rescue cat .
My friends always ask me for my organic dog treats for their pups.. I make treats and homemade food for my babies and friends.
Animals are my passion and I have never met one that hasn't melted my heart.
I will...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"This woman is an absolute gem!!! She goes above and beyond to take care of what you need. She really cares about the physical and emotional health of my two mini schnauzers and takes the best care of my home. She is extremely respectful of people and things and...
Susan C.
5.0
(1)
I have dogs and cats love them all. I love to go for walks and play. I can clean after them no problem can bathe them. Whatever you need let me know and I can probably do it
Angelica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Walked dogs in Calabasas. Provided relief from boredom and stress with exercise, playtime and games.
Marie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kimberly and I'm here to give a helping hand if in need. I've worked at Kaiser Permanente for 12 years, and now recently decided to work for myself to help others in a different way. I love animals and I have a few regulars that call me for sitter gigs, dog walks, and drop-ins. I'm very flexible with my schedule so...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kimberly is kind and caring. My dog adored her and so do we! She's very smart and trustworthy. "
Care member
Sami M.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sami! I have a pet beagle right now who is 1 1/2 years old. I have been the one to care for him as long as he has been around by walking him, feeding him, taking him to the vet etc. I have watched my aunts pets before, a bird and a cat. I can also bathe them as well. I can care give for just about any animal. I am a...
Sami can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Sami is amazing!! Our 18 month old had some issues with separation anxiety the first week Sami came on board. But Sami was extremely patient, and went above and beyond to make our daughter feel comfortable. Now they are two peas in a pod and it is amazing to see!...
Stacy S.
5.0
(3)
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with dogs, cats, reptiles, and farm animals. I love all animals of all ages, am very attentive, and genuinely enjoy spending time with animals. I have two cats and a snake myself. I also have grown up with cats, dogs, and horses. I'm happy to fulfill all of your pets...
Skylar can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Van Nuys, CA
Sarah B.
5.0
I couldn’t be more happier with the exceptional care Sarah shows my dog! Sarah went above and beyond to make sure my dog Buddy, was taken care of and shown a bunch of love! She constantly kept in contact updating me with plenty of pictures, so I could see how good of a time he was having with her. I...
- Care member
Sonia O.
5.0
Sonia watched our 2.5 year old son for a week and I couldn't recommend her more. Our son, who typically needs a bit of time to transition to a new person, immediately felt comfortable with her. They had a great time at the park, playing music, making waffles and overall enjoying the day. She...
- Davlyn G.
Emma C.
5.0
Emma is the kind of sitter that kids and pets are happy to see. She is easy to be with, fun and very responsible. She is quick to a respond to a request and as helpful as can be. Our house and home was always happy when Emma was in charge.
- Rebecca R.
Hannah M.
5.0
Hannah took care of my cat for two months and I was very please with her services. She really showed great concern and care for my 8yr old cat and would constantly update me with pictures. My cat also seemed to love her as he would cuddle with her all the time! Hannah has great communication and...
- Johanna D.
Stefanie K.
5.0
I was planning on moving to LA and I talked with Stefanie even met her and brought my dog out but last minute I stayed on the east coast. I would of hired her if I had moved to LA. She went lout of her way to do video chat, phone call, email and text just to make sure it was the right fit. I spoke...
- Brittney R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Van Nuys, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Van Nuys, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Van Nuys, CA will cost you an average of $17.40 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 Van Nuys, CA?
Care.com has 35 dog walkers offering services in Van Nuys, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Van Nuys 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 Van Nuys to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Van Nuys, 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 Van Nuys, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 35 dog walkers near you in Van Nuys, 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.