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60 dog walkers are listed in Alameda, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Alameda, CA
5.0
(1)
I have a cat and have taken care of my roommates dog occasionally when she works nights. I enjoy walking and love to care for animals. I'm passionate about animals well-being and care.
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Theresa was just perfect for all my needs. I have used her to housesit/plant sit and pet sit. I have worked with her for over 3 years and would not hesitate to use her for any and all of my needs when looking for assistance when I am gone.
If I had children she’d...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have had pets my entire life and have experience with taking care of both big and small breed dogs as well as some cats. Lifetime experience with bathing, feeding, and walking pets and have taken care of dogs up to 6 weeks old.
I will be working part time but am currently available any time or day of week (especially...
Dorothy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Gabriela, since I was a little girl, my life has been full of love for animals.
I'm happy to walk your dogs or cats, play with them and make sure they are active and happy.
If you have cats, fish or other pets that need attention in your home, I will be happy to visit them, feed them, administer medication or...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and...
Care member
5.0
(21)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
My love for animals started during my childhood where I dreamt of becoming a Veterinarian. Throughout my high school years, I volunteered at the Oakland's SPCA which furthered my love for animals and led me to enroll in a vet tech program. In 2013, I worked as a Kennel supervisor at a day care and boarding facility for a little...
Imari can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Imari is fantastic! The two cats she looked after tend get a bit grouchy if they're not given enough attention. It was clear they loved her company. Imari was able to visit them every day and even helped give the older one his medicine. Her communication and...
Whitney P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to tell you a little about myself, Daniela is from Ibagué, Colombia, where her first language is Spanish; however, Daniela has been nanny for more than 5 years and experience with ages from 0-9 years old, I love make different activities (cooking, art, playing) with kids while at the same time we learn from each...
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daniela was an amazing caretaker. She arrived 15 minutes early and our son immediately connected with her. She is responsible, reliable, responsive and knowledgeable. She has a lot of experience working with children of all ages and was very comfortable with our...
Margarita V.
Thais R.
Oakland, CA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Thaís.
I can't wait to meet your pet!
I grew up my whole life with dogs, cats and other animals!! I just moved to the Bay Area so I am new to here and currently have no animals with me. Sometimes I help the shelter doing foster home, since at the moment I can't have my own pet. I love walkings dogs and take...
Thais can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! my name is Meghan and I have 8 years of experience being a nanny. The last family I worked with was for 4 years, they have 3 amazing kiddos, 3 great dogs, dad was a fire fighter and mom was at home full time but also ran 2 at home successful businesses that I was her personal assistant for as well. other duties include...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meghan was a pleasure to work with now and in the future! My two daughters love park trips with miss Meghan, arts and crafts and love when she reads to them! I was told she loves to bust a move with the kiddos to their favorite Disney songs! She cooked, she left...
Sybrina R.
4.7
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily I am a full time nanny wanting part time work. I have 7 years experience of nannying from the ages of 3months-12 years old. I have been a babysitter since I was 14 and have been a nanny for 6 years including being a live in nanny for 3 kids in New York. I was CPR certified but that has since expired. I am...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily has cared for our two kids (ages 5 and 8) for the past three months and they absolutely adore her - and so do we! She is punctual, dependable, super communicative, and truly has fun with kids. Emily plays games, does crafts, and finds other creative ways to...
Julia T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jess and I'm an architect by day. With a love for babies, kids, dogs, city exploration, and crafting, I bring a unique blend of creativity and responsibility to babysitting.
Growing up, I took on the role of a big sister to my sibling, who is eight years younger than me, in addition to my family experience, I...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"You will be so delighted to have Jessica -- she is punctual, sincere, accommodating and 110% trustworthy. You will feel a complete sense of calm as she cares for your child/children and we feel blessed to have had her -- she won't let you down and is all around...
Sarah C.
Hillary U.
San Leandro, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Hillary and I love working with children! I have been with families that needed help with child care for few years now. I'd describe my personality as very compassionate, cheerful, fun and patient
I like working with kids because I enjoy their company and I like teaching them new stuff
In my spare time, I like to take...
Hillary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Hillary was absolutely wonderful with our 8 month old daughter. She was punctual (arrived early even) and entertained her all day with books, toys and songs while we were working. She even made her laugh several times which is quite a feat as our little one is a...
Ilana L.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am hoping to do a job part time that's a bit more fulfilling than tech sales, and want a fun way to hang out with kindhearted kiddos and sweet animals without having to pay for any of my own! ;)
I am a honors college graduate from the UW and work in the tech industry. I grew up with 2 dogs and 3 cats and handled...
Daisy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is a very diligent and focused person. If she has a job to do or a test to prepare for she gets it done 100 percent of the time."
Bret B.
Cassidy S.
Oakland, CA
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always had dogs around big and small, I have 7 years of experience dog walking. I always pay close attention so they don't eat anything. I have always loved animals and currently volunteer at the SPCA. I always careful when walking dogs.
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog walking in the Claremont area or dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with 8+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Erica B.
Berkeley, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and have been pet sitting and dog walking as an extra for of income since I was in high school. I have a calm and relaxing demeanor that animals of all kinds, but especially dogs, can gravitate too. I do not get alarmed by dogs easily and have experience with all different kinds.
Erica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ariam M.
Albany, CA
$25-30/hr
I am a dedicated pet lover with a passion for providing the best care to your furry friends. With years of experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and pet care, I understand how important it is for pets to feel safe, comfortable, and happy. I'm committed to giving your pets the attention and exercise they need while you're away....
Previous experience taking care of dogs owned by friends. I'm looking to find dog walking roles for the summer to spend some therapeutic time outside with dogs and prepare to get my own in the next year.
Alin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Katrina & I'm a dog & cat lover! I've had experience since my teenage years with pet sitting, and four years of dog walking experience. I'm extremely patient & loving to your fur babies! I have a 9-month-old mixed shepherd of my own :)
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking
Just a dog lover! Knows feeding, dog walking, and all sorts of dog traits, I always have a dog! Lnow all the breeds of the dogs and food should not be taken, dos and donts!
Rolando can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I have ample experience with dog-walking and dog & cat-sitting. I have walked dogs of all sizes with various disabilities and can walk multiple dogs. I also have no problem walking reactive dogs. I look forward to showing your pets lots of love!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover with experience caring for cats, dogs, and fish of all sizes and types. Having been around many animals, I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I provide sitting in your own home and recently I've been blessed with a fairly flexible schedule.
Services...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Alameda, CA
Theresa T.
5.0
Theresa was just perfect for all my needs. I have used her to housesit/plant sit and pet sit. I have worked with her for over 3 years and would not hesitate to use her for any and all of my needs when looking for assistance when I am gone.
If I had children she’d be the first person I would...
- Care member
Gabriela A.
5.0
Gabriela was a wonderful pet sitter! She was so communicative and sent us daily updates and photos on how our pets were doing. She and her husband stayed at our home and left it very clean and tidy. She went above and beyond and we would highly recommend her and consider hiring again!
- Care member
Imari M.
5.0
I 1000000000% recommend Imari. Imari is like family now. She took care of our fur babies for years when we lived in Oakland. She's communicative, punctual, and cares for our babies like her own. She's responsible and reliable. Imari has dog and house sat for our family numerous times! You would not...
- Mai G.
Daniela T.
5.0
Daniela was an amazing caretaker. She arrived 15 minutes early and our son immediately connected with her. She is responsible, reliable, responsive and knowledgeable. She has a lot of experience working with children of all ages and was very comfortable with our energetic child. We would (and plan...
- Margarita V.
Meghan M.
5.0
Meghan was a pleasure to work with now and in the future! My two daughters love park trips with miss Meghan, arts and crafts and love when she reads to them! I was told she loves to bust a move with the kiddos to their favorite Disney songs! She cooked, she left our house in better condition then...
- Sybrina R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Alameda, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Alameda, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Alameda, CA will cost you an average of $22.78 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Alameda, CA?
Care.com has 27 dog walkers offering services in Alameda, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Alameda 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 Alameda to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Alameda, 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 Alameda, 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 Alameda, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Alameda, 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 Alameda, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 27 dog walkers near you in Alameda, 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.