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48 dog walkers are listed in Gilroy, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Gilroy, CA
Caroline A.
Gilroy, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
From Tortoises To Elephants, You Name It, I Can Take Care Of Them All!
4.9
(22)
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my life! Do you want someone who will care for your pet family as if they were her own? Look no further! I have been a pet sitter for over 15 years, and was a zookeeper for 6 years. I do visits, medication, transport, walks, play time, feeding, and cleaning. I also do poop scooping of yards if needed. I can also...
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
4.0
"Caroline came in and helped us with our two cats and one dog while we were away. She always sent pictures of all three animals. Which she had to be patient for as one cat is very shy. She made sure they were all feed and had clean water. When we leave and I have to...
Laura C.
I have been dog sitting for a few family friends the passed 3 summers at their homes. I typically stay at the houses while taking of the pets but if you only need me to check up on your dog and take it on walks I can do that as well without staying. I do have a dog of my own who is a loving 2-year-old mixed chihuahua-terrier. I...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I am a longtime lover and owner of animals big and small! I have had many dogs and cats in my years and I have experience walking and house sitting for friends and family that have cats, fish and dogs. I myself have a large Rottweiler who loves to pull, so I have experience controlling the giants and giving dogs a much...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Levana Z.
Gilroy, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have hands-on experience as a dog walker, where I've developed a strong sense of responsibility and attentiveness. I ensure each dog gets the right amount of exercise tailored to their age, breed, and energy level, and I always prioritize their safety and well-being. I'm comfortable handling different temperaments and sizes,...
Levana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ellen J.
Gilroy, CA
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dependable, Caring, Sensitive Animal Lover Ready To Support You And Your Family!
I have cared for pets since I was a child. currently have 3 dogs - 1 adopted us, 1 fostering and 1 - I could not resist! 2 cats and both adopted. also have 10 sheep and recently lost our elderly horse (also adopted). I am comfortable with all types of pets - even the ones I have not met yet! Fully trained in walking,...
Ellen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Violet A.
Gilroy, CA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
"While in high school, I walked dogs in my former neighborhood for a year. I am a passionate animal lover and eager to expand my experience in working with pets!"
Violet can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My whole life I've grown around dogs and I love playing, walking, and engaging with dogs!!! I am not a professional but I've witnessed my dog giving birth and took care of the puppies for months.
Asia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals. I have 3 dogs myself and am very experienced in how to take care of them. i'm open to walking, transporting, or sitting for your lovely pet
Chiara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rachel G.
Gilroy, CA
$18-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience caring for dogs of all ages and breeds, as well as cats and especially experienced with caring for horses and other livestock. I always put the animals best interest in mind as if they were my own and am good at keeping clients updated.
I do walking, drop ins, and overnight care.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Yessenia M.
Gilroy, CA
$16-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
I used to dog sit back in college and then stopped once I obtained my career. Now I have some extra time and would be happy to dog sit/dog walk! I have two pets of my own, one dog 80lbs and a cat!
Yessenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayden B.
Gilroy, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am great with pets (dogs/cats/bunnies). I am very caring and have grown up around animals so I have experience with caring for animals including my own! I am available for dog walking, house/pet sitting, and anything else your pet needs. I am trustworthy and will take care of your pets as if they are my own.
Kayden can also help with: Pet sitting
Kayleigh S.
Gilroy, CA
$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and want to work with them in the future! Would love to sit your pets for you or walk your dogs
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stephany D.
Gilroy, CA
$16-26/hr
Hello my name is Stephany. I've always love animals. My favorite thing to do with my digs is go walking and play fetch. Animal sittinh seems like something that I would love. I love all ages.
Stephany can also help with: Pet walking
I am a full time college student who is searching to nanny on my visits back home. I have 5 years of babysitting experience. I have been helping babysit my three younger siblings, who are now 6, 9 and 15, since I was 13 years old. I also babysit for families in my neighborhood, along with family friends. Most children I babysit...
Atayah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ann L.
Gilroy, CA
$24-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Adaptable Positive Easy going
I like caring for seniors because I find it a very fulfilling and necessary skill that families need for their loved ones
I'm looking for a job that helps regardless of task I am up to the task. I am capable and considerate
I started caring for seniors when my mom...
Ann can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Lucero M.
Gilroy, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as passionate, loving and caring.
I like working with kids because I know I can make a positive impact in their lives. They remind me of what is important in life. It's the little things that make them happy. It takes me back to my childhood when everything was fun, and I want to be part of other...
Lucero can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dale R.
Gilroy, CA
$15-20/hr
Hi, I love animals and own 2 dogs and 2 cats myself. I am very comfortable walking and caring for them and can also house sit if needed. I have lived in Gilroy for 23 years, and have references too. I'll treat your furry family just like my own.
Dale can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
In my life I have cared for 4 dogs, 4 cats, 2 geckos, and a bird. I have experience in dog walking and caring for animals in general. I do my research on any animal in my care and love to share their companionship.
Lacey can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Dolores O.
Morgan Hill, CA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi , I've just recently started taking on the role of pet help(sitters/walker/transportation). I've always loved animals but never put myself out there to work with animals, as I have always had pets and currently have 6 cats, 2 dogs, a bunny and a hamster. I'm primarily a nanny but being a nanny comes with going into homes...
Dolores can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Amber Y.
San Jose, CA
$25-35/hr
I am great with animals, I own two pugs myself. I do great with new animals and am great with dog walking!
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Gilroy, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Gilroy, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Gilroy, CA will cost you an average of $19.41 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 Gilroy, CA?
Care.com has 17 dog walkers offering services in Gilroy, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Gilroy 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 Gilroy to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Gilroy, 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 Gilroy, 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 Gilroy, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Gilroy, 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 Gilroy, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 17 dog walkers near you in Gilroy, 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.
Ratings for Gilroy, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Gilroy, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 48 listed dog walkers.