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Donna P.

Dog Lover Available For Pet Sitting & Daily Walks

Ventura, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I'm a dog lover! A morning at the dog park brightens a day. I grew up with animals. The usual dogs, cats, parakeets, hamsters and the not so usual tortoises, chickens, parrots. As a kid I was the reliable pet sitter/yard care for neighbors with summer plans.
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Ashley O.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's my passion. With a graduate degree and two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am currently working on my Vet Tech degree to become a Vet Tech/ Nurse at a vet clinic. I...
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Josh C.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Josh, and I'm a reliable, patient, and attentive pet sitter and dog walker. I have about a year of hands-on experience with house sitting, dog watching, and dog walking, and I genuinely enjoy working with animals of all personalities. I'm especially good at adapting to each pet's needs--whether they're shy and...
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Madison G.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm an animal lover based in Ventura and have cared for pets my whole life. I grew up with all kinds of animals - dogs, cats, chickens, and more - so I'm very comfortable providing care for pets of many types and personalities. I've watched and walked many dogs over the years and also have a sweet dog of my own, so I...
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Erica A.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Erica, I have 4 years of paid pet expirence including dog walking, and pet sitting. I also have had dogs my whole life so I am more than comfortable with them. Thank you!!
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Karen N.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Karen! I'm a lifelong animal lover with a special soft spot for dogs and cats. I grew up with a Doberman named Rex, and caring for him for over seven years really sparked my passion for working with dogs. Since then, I've had several dog-sitting opportunities and truly enjoy spending time with pups-whether it's...
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Karen T.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello pet parents! :) I offer dedicated pet care services with a focus on compassion and attention to detail. As a devoted caregiver to my senior chihuahua, I have firsthand experience in administering medication twice a day and ensuring she enjoys her daily walks. I treat all pets as if they are part of my family, providing a...
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Pet Care

Ventura, CA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have many years in experience taking care of pets! Growing up to currently I've had the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, 2 sea turtles, 2 cats, a bunny rabbit, and a couple of fish! I love animals, especially cats and dogs, and have lots of experience growing up with a large variety of different animals. In addition to the animals...
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Amaris G.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am an enthusiastic, patient and reliable 21-year-old college student who loves dogs!
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Hailey G.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a reliable, detail-oriented pet sitter with experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I've raised guinea pigs, mice, and currently have two cats of my own. I recently transitioned from active duty in the U. S. Navy, where I learned how to stay calm under pressure, follow routines, and be highly...
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Madeline G.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe myself as energetic, friendly, and curious. Animals give so much love and deserve all the comfort and care that we can give to them. I love play time and taking them on walks. I love a cuddle or just giving space. I work remotely so I can take my laptop and hang out so your pet never feels lonely. I started...
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Emily F.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have had dogs for all of my life and am used to taking them on walks, cleaning up their poop, and just generally hanging out with them!
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Aallyson G.'s Photo

Caring, Fun, And Trustworthy Personalized Pet Care

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a full-time Nursing and Psychology student at Ventura College with a lifelong love for animals. I've helped foster over 20 cats-ranging from newborns to 3 years old-at one time in my family home, so I'm no stranger to the chaos or joy they bring! I also volunteer feeding local stray animals and have experience with dogs,...
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Animal Lover Ready To Help You Out!

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up around animals and having the responsibility to care for them. Mainly dogs and I have a dog of my own right now. A small bichon frise about 4 years old. I absolutely love her! Walk her two to three times a day, watch her diet as they do need to have variation, groom her, play with her and so forth. I am more than...
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Anna W.'s Photo

Pet Care, Love and More

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
+ 1 more
I have a little dog and have had cats and birds. I love animals and treat my animals very well as I will yours. I have had years of Pet Sitting/House Sitting.
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Willa A.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
I have dog sitting, dog walking and cat sitting experience. I have worked with a variety of dogs at a dog boarding job. I also have experience with pet medication administration.
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Natalia D.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Any needs your fur baby has can be taken care of in a kind, knowledgeable and efficient manner. Sitting. Feeding, walks, or light grooming I work at ventura county animal shelter and love meeting new fur babies!
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Shawna C.'s Photo

Pet Sitting And/or House Sitting

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'm available to house sit and watch your animals for $50/day as well as walk your dog and care for your pets! I'm happy to make sure that your house is clean and animals safe and healthy for when you return. My rate is $50/day to housesit or $25/hr to simply walk/feed your dogs, cats, birds, turtles, or fish. I am looking...
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Sarah M.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Sarah, a reliable and loving pet sitter with experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. I treat every pet like family and follow your routines closely to keep them happy and comfortable. Whether it's walks, playtime, or overnight care, I'm here to give your pet the attention and care they deserve. Let's chat!
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Responsible Animal Lover

Ventura, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've always loved animals and had many in my life since the age of four. I can't imagine life without them. I believe it's very important for an animal to have a healthy and happy quality of life. I do feeding , brushing , walking, bathing, medication schedules, cleaning animal waste , transportation to and from appointments...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Ventura, CA

A dog walker in Ventura, 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 Ventura, 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 Ventura, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $19.67 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 Ventura, 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 Ventura, 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 Ventura, 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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