Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Atherton, CA
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Find dog walkers in Atherton, CA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Atherton, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 1 years
Dog walkers in Atherton, CA
Tashi T.
Palo Alto, CA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Senior Care Specialist | Physical Therapy & Cognitive Support
I have hands-on experience providing loving and responsible care for pets, including feeding, walking, grooming, administering basic medications, and offering companionship. I'm comfortable with dogs, cats, and other small animals, and I understand the importance of patience, safety, and trust when working with pets and their...
Tashi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Leila S.
Stanford, CA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two dogs and experience dog walking! I love pets and am happy to go on walk and runs as well.
Leila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Damiana, a passionate animal lover and reliable sitter. With 2 years of experience caring for furry friends, I'm confident in providing top-notch care for your beloved pets. Whether it's a cuddly cat, playful pup, or even a scaly reptile, I'll treat them like my own!
Services offered:
Dog walking, Feeding,...
Damiana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Rafael S.
Palo Alto, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dedicated Student Ready To Help With Household Tasks, Childcare, Pet Care And Much More!!
Hi there!
I'm Rafael, a responsible college student at Foothill College studying Chemistry. Balancing school and work has taught me the value of time management and reliability. I'm here on Care. com to find meaningful work to help make ends meet.
I have extensive experience babysitting younger siblings and cousins, ensuring a...
Rafael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Shannon W.
Los Altos, CA
$19-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a very active person who enjoys walking and going for runs with your dog(s). I currently run 2 dogs twice a week. I also do overnight pet sitting.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lenina V.
San Mateo, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lenina and I'm from Argentina.
I've had pets my entire life, I have 2 cats (Michi and Boston) and a dog (Rufina) that I really miss, luckily, my sister is the best and takes care of them while I'm here.
I have a lot of experience taking care of other people's pets, me and my sister used to have a dog walking service for...
Lenina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Jamie S.
Redwood City, CA
$25-30/hr
Hello
I'm a local gal who grew up in the area. I'm an animal lover who's been working in childcare 25 + yrs. I've been dog walking and pet sitting for a few years now and I LOVE IT! I have great references that I'd be happy to share with you. I'm currently working as a part time nanny but I have the summer off so I'll have time...
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Evelyn R.
Palo Alto, CA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up with pets for as long as I can remember. I've had birds, fishes, snakes, bunnies and dogs. I am an animal lover at heart. I don't have any pets at the moment so I started doing some dog walking and a bit of boarding. I am loving it and would love more opportunities:)
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
Hi! I'm a PT graduate who does dog walking and sitting in other company and here at care. com on the side. I've been caring for small and medium dogs and cats since I was a young
Briana K.
Portola Valley, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Avid dog lover! Excited to go on walking adventures with your furry pal! I have experience walking a wide range of breeds including cavapoo, terrier, golden retriever and golden doodles among others.
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Diana E.
Redwood City, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm equally a cat/dog person. Have done house/pet sitting for families while on vacation as well as occasionally dog walking for the last five years or so. I have great references.
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up with three rambunctious dogs, I have a lot of experience caring for pets! I have have pet sat for both cats and dogs in the past, but love all animals. Happy to walk, pet sit, or just come by and feed.
Shana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Riley G.
Palo Alto, CA
$19-23/hr
Hello! I have recently moved to Palo Alto! I have had 3 pets in the past, all dogs. Currently able to dog sit or walk
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jianing L.
San Mateo, CA
$20-23/hr
Hi! This is Jenny, I am now a doctoral student studying classical music. I'm a Dog person and I have a Cairn terrier called Egg Roll. I like taking him to the dog park, I love to make delicious snacks for my dog, comb his hair, and cut his hair regularly. I love walking with the dog to breathe the fresh air! Looking forward to...
Jianing can also help with: Pet walking
I really like animals, especially dogs, they are so adorable and sweet. I like to take them for a walk, so that they are distracted and not alone locked up in their houses. I like to play with them, make them happy, just like they make us happy. us
Yenifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a crazy fun loving energetic beagle at home and have worked with puppies and high energy dogs. I am very comfortable walking dogs and taking them to the dog park or playing in the yard. I have experience with dogs around 25 lbs, along with larger breeds like german shepherds and golden retrievers.
Kiarra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Griselda L.
Palo Alto, CA
$20-25/hr
I have experience with boarding pet sitting. I love dogs! I do walks around parks and neighborhoods. I would love to care for your loving fur-ball. Thank you!
Lopasi L.
Palo Alto, CA
$19-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love dogs and apart from being a senior caregiver I also takes care of their pets esp dogs. I can feed them, take them for a walk and dog sitter when a family is going out of town. I am a dog lover and I have a dog at home so I am familiar with taking care of dogs
Lopasi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
I love animals and I like walking with animals. I feel comfortable with any type of animal o have transportation
Maira can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Leonor Q.
Redwood City, CA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I like walking dogs and interact with them . I like to see how they are happy when you throw and chase a ball . I like how amazing they can communicate with humans . I also enjoy cats . They are very sensitive and know how you're feeling .
Leonor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Atherton, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Atherton, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Atherton, CA will cost you an average of $22.12 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Atherton, CA?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Atherton, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Atherton 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 Atherton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Atherton, 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 Atherton, CA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Atherton, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Atherton, 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.