Artemizia Walker-Chinoy - Expertise and Compassion in Pet Care

For more than a decade, Artemizia “Zia” Walker-Chinoy has devoted her professional life to understanding dogs and helping them thrive. As the founder and chief dog whisperer of Walker's Walks & Pet Care in Berkeley, California, she has built a respected pet care practice centered on trust, individualized attention, and positive behavioral development. Artemizia Walker-Chinoy’s services extend beyond traditional dog walking to include pet sitting, leash training, behavior coaching, and specialized support for rescued animals, puppies, senior dogs, and pets requiring extra patience and care.

Zia Walker-Chinoy’s expertise is rooted in years of practical experience across a variety of animal care environments. She has worked with organizations such as Wag Hotel, Metro Dog, Mud Puppies, and the Milo Foundation, where she cared for dogs of all breeds, temperaments, and backgrounds. These experiences sharpened her ability to recognize behavioral patterns, address health concerns, and create enriching routines tailored to each animal's needs.

In addition to her work with animals, Ms. Walker-Chinoy has strengthened her customer relations and operational skills through client-facing roles at Equinox and SoulCycle. Today, she is widely appreciated for her professionalism, reliability, and genuine dedication to the well-being of every pet she serves. Her commitment to compassionate care and lasting relationships has established her as a trusted resource for pet owners throughout the Berkeley community.

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Artemizia Walker-Chinoy
BERKELEY, CA US