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60 dog walkers are listed in Aptos, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Aptos, CA
Dena G.
Santa Cruz, CA
$16-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been a pet owner and sitter for many years
I love all kinds of animals and I haven't met an animal that doesn't love me. I can provide walking, training, pet and house sitting, companionship
Dena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
As a career nanny for many years most of my clients have hired me for pet sitting and or house sitting as well. I am known for my flexible schedule, outgoing personality, great organization skills, lending an extra hand in setting up appliance home repair appointments, collecting all mail, dependable, trustworthy, can follow...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Jade S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog or cat sitting. I'm experienced working with animals and have a flexible schedule. Happy to assist with walks, training, feeding, and play time for pets of any age. Will also assist with any house work requested.
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Danielle M.
Watsonville, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love taking care of animals I have a dog as well her name is bella, I use to take care of my cousin's dogs and cats. I would walk their dogs, take them to the park to help them get exercise!
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'm an animal LOVER and I miss having a dog to walk every morning. I grew up around animals of all kinds (birds, dogs, cats, horses) and due to my current living situation, I cannot have a pet of my own - but I miss the therapeutic effect of being around animals. Throughout the years, I've cared for pets of neighbors and...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anya K.
Santa Cruz, CA
$24-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter with a lot of energy for playing with and caring for dogs! I have had many of my own animals- chickens, dogs; lamos and rodents to name a few, and am very capable of caring for all kinds of dogs. My experience with lambs and horseback riding has made me comfortable dealing with unexpected...
Anya can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! If your pup loves other dogs, I'd love to host them in my home with my mastiff. (He is worlds biggest baby and loves all dogs and will let your dog boss him around) I'm also happy to come walk you pup/ take him where he needs to go!
Nikkole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had cats and dogs as pets my entire life! Currently, I have a small dog and a cat. I also love - and am familiar with - horses. I'd love to walk your dog, or spend time with your fur babies if they need it.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is Emily, I'm a huge pet lover and have an amazing gift that allows me time to build a bond and connect with any pet! I have one dog myself a small puddle who is a year old! she's extremely play full and sweet, we spend most of our time out on walks or on car rides to the beach she's truly my other half! I hope I...
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I love animals and I am available to provide sitting or walking of your pet. Dogs and cats are my preference, but I can also help with other pets needs such as birds, hamsters, chickens, goats, horses, almost anything.
Marcie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Marializ V.
Freedom, CA
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful, a responsible.
I like working with animals because it brings me joy & happiness working with dogs like if they were my own & getting to met new animals is one of my favorite thing as in how I own my own pet lola.
I started working with animals 2 years ago when my mom had her...
Marializ can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Vinicius, you can call me Vini, I love all types of pets. I grew up with dogs and along my whole life I always had pets by my side, dogs, cats and birds. I currently have a dog and a cat. I really love being around them, I love their honesty, their loyalty, and I love to feel their pure and genuine love.
Since I was very...
Vinicius can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
My love for animals has been lifelong! I bought my first horse at age 12 and still have him to this day! In high school, I was enrolled in FFA, where I showed lambs, pigs, and steers. I went on to win Supreme Grand Champion at the San Jose County Fair with my steer in 2011. I have always had dogs and cats. I currently have a...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had pets growing up. I currently have 4 dogs. I have a 10-year-old chihuahua named Canela, an 8-year-old black lab named Nilo, a 3-year-old golden retriever named Nova, and a 9-month-old labrador mixed with golden retriever named Sunny. I moved away from home for college and miss having my pets around. I love going...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking
Marcela O.
Watsonville, CA
$20-30/hr
I always had animals in my life. I grow up with 11 cats and two dogs, always being responsible for them cause I love animals.
Cleaning, walking or running, playing (my dog would love a play date, she thinks she will be a puppy forever and ever!), sitting.
My house is available to drop offs too! Big property with fenced area...
Marcela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Sarah and I have been helping local Santa Cruz families with their pet and house sitting needs for over 10 years. I am responsible, a massive animal lover, and I love giving my clients peace of mind while they travel. I've watched dogs of all ages- from puppies to the elderly- and all types of breeds. I am an avid...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kawthar C.
Watsonville, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Kawthar, and I am very passionate about providing care and service for your dearest furry friends. I live with 4 kids from ages 2-9, one Newfie, a chihuahua and two cats. From my year and a half of paid experience in pet sitting, I understand and respect that importance of placing your pets in reliable, safe, and...
Kawthar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laila K.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-21/hr
I have a 2-year-old mini poodle whom I love dearly.
I have learned so much caring for him and training him.
I am open to walking or sitting your dog without having mine tag along.
Laila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mary G.
Watsonville, CA
$18-25/hr
I have experience from having pets of my own as well as from pet sitting for friends. I take my own cats for walks in their stroller and enjoy playing with them.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Martha M.
Freedom, CA
$20-26/hr
Hello My Name Is Martha I'm 20 Years Old And I Am A Very Caring Person For Animals
I'd describe my personality as caring , respectful, responsible & etc
I like working with animals because it brings me joy & happiness working with dogs like if they were my own & getting to met new animals is one of my favorite things .
I started working with animals 3 years ago when my mom had her own grooming place .
In...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Aptos, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Aptos, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Aptos, CA will cost you an average of $17.15 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Aptos, CA?
Care.com has 13 dog walkers offering services in Aptos, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Aptos 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 Aptos to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Aptos, 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 Aptos, 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 Aptos, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Aptos, 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 Aptos, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 13 dog walkers near you in Aptos, 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.