Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Capitola, CA
Explore background-checked dog walkers in Capitola, CA and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find dog walkers in Capitola, CA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Capitola, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Capitola, CA
Andrea F.
Capitola, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Companion / /Vet Appointments /Grooming/Walking .Dog Park
I have a small Maltese .. Love all pets in general !.
I have a lot of love , experience and respect for all animals!
I can provide dog sitting in your own home
I can exercise pet with leashed walks and play at the beach or dog parks . As well as clean their lil messes.
I can perform light grooming, run errands with your pet,...
Andrea can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Madison S. I absolutely love animals and I feel comfortable house and pet sitting.
I am a verified member and have experience pet sitting for families in the East Bay area.
Growing up I lived with many different animals. As pets, I lived with dogs, cats, lizards, snakes, Guinea pigs, rats, mice, and fish. I...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer V.
Capitola, CA
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog walking and sitting for the family I nannied for. Two big dogs, made sure to feed and bathe them as well.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I'm a dedicated and compassionate pet care provider with a lifelong love for animals. My goal is to ensure pets feel safe and happy, giving them the attention they deserve while their families are away. With years of experience, I'm known for my caring, reliable, and attentive personality. I treat every pet as my own, focusing...
Ruben can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
I grew up on a farm so I have always been around animals and love them. I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. Overnight care available making sure they are in safe, well fed and are set up for the night.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriel D.
Aptos, CA
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Extensive experience working with dogs from all walks of life. I have befriended anxious dogs who usually fear humans and earned the acceptance of aggressive dogs. I believe that it is important to take each dog's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. I offer a variety of pet services so don't...
Gabriel can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, boarding & more
5.0
"Gabriel is INCREDIBLE. He raised the bar so high for pet care I'm worried we'll never like anybody else. Our Cavalier was so happy and clean at the end of every session.
Gabriel would do long walks and adventures - sometimes two a day!- and give him a bath. He...
Kelland S.
5.0
(6)
I grew up with a yellow lab, Brandy, and a cat, Felix, who I loved dearly. I am godmother to my roommate's kitten, Frida, who has me wrapped around her cute little paw! I am a lifelong animal lover and enjoy caring for pets like they are my own family. I have 10+ years experience in house sitting, pet sitting and plant care. I...
Laura can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Laura took care of my two dogs and my cat while I went on vacation last summer. She was excellent and I never felt worried about their well being. Laura is obviously a kind-hearted person so I know she treated my fur babies with lots of love and cuddle while I was...
Mary R.
Marlene D.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-28/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There My Name Is Marlene I Am 24 Years Old. I Have Been Babysitting For about 9 years now for family and friends. I have experience with newborns - Teens so any age is fine with me. My Job Consists of Taking children to and from school. Watching till parents get home. I also make breakfast, Lunches, and Dinners as needed. I...
Marlene can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Erica! For all of my life I've been a huge animal lover. I had dogs growing up and adopted a sweet orange tabby cat 10 years ago. I've done dog and cat sitting for friends over the years, and would love to spend time caring for your fur babies! I'm available to dog walk, feedings, play time, and will clean up...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kacey, I love all types of dogs and have since I was very young. Since I was young my parents, friends & family have always told me how great I am with dogs and they would always call me the "dog whisperer." I have two dogs with my husband and we are always with them playing out side, taking them to the beach...
Kacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laura E.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver For Seniors And People With Disabilities
My experience in supporting families has included assisting adults and seniors with TBI/ concussions, a variety of disabilities, support after minor surgeries including pet care and dog walking, medication organization, accompaniment to doctor appointments and local rides, shopping, errands, and coordinating with other care...
Laura can also help with: Transportation, errands
I have many years of experience working with children and pets of all types. My experience with domestic pets includes owning 2 dogs, countless cats and decades of continuous fish in my home. My work history involved the care of dogs, cats, fish, and reptiles. I have been responsible for feeding, vet transportation,...
Kenneth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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 sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Gabrielle S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Gabrielle, a second year student at UCSC who loves animals and wants to get to meet some furry friends. I have 2 years of pet sitting/dog walking experience, and only 5 star reviews. Feel free to reach out with any questions!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals. I am from a farm in Oregon were we had cows, horses, donkeys, chickens, rabbits, pig, turkeys, cats, dogs and goats. I currently have chickens, rabbits and two friendly big dogs. I have always been a horse woman and am an experienced rider and groom for shows. I have had birds and pet sat for friends' parrot,...
Ronda can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 transportation, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as happy, responsible and friendly
I like working with animals because they give unconditional love and deserve to be treated well
I'm looking for a job that allows me flexibility and to work with animals
I started working with animals when I began learning dog grooming
In my spare time, I like to...
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Additional Dog Walker Services
Dog Walker Articles
My dog’s stomach is gurgling! Causes, concerns and when to see a vet
March 19th, 2025 At its most severe, it can sound like a freight train moving through your living room. When it’s mild, it chugs more like a small model train. We&rsquo... Read more
7 best guard dogs for families
March 19th, 2025 A pet can add a sense of security to any home. The simple idea of having another living, breathing thing in your house has a way of doing that. Some families... Read more
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love
March 18th, 2025 Dogs will do just about anything for a treat. Cats? Not so much. Even still, it’s nice to have cat treats in your arsenal for birthdays, special occasi... Read more
6 signs you need a cat sitter
October 15th, 2022 It’s a common stereotype that cats like to be left alone. And while your cat may have their moments of aloofness, make no mistake — they do need ... Read more
6 tips to setting expectations and evaluating your pet caregiver
October 15th, 2022 It’s a great feeling to have finally found and hired a great dog walker, ... Read more
FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Capitola, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Capitola, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Capitola, CA will cost you an average of $24.00 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 Capitola, CA?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Capitola, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Capitola 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 Capitola to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Capitola, 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 Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Capitola, 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.