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We all have those days where we don't have time for our animal friends. I'm here to help you make it easier in you and not have stress over it; weather its walking, sitting, transportation, feeding, or bathing. You can count on me. :)
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Kennedy W.
Berkeley, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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The last family I nannied were hard for me to let go of. They felt like a second family, but live in LA, and I just relocated for school I picked up the single dad's 11 y/o daughter from school, took the dog for a walk, made dinner for both his daughter and 16 y/o son, made sure homework was done, did the dishes, entertained,...
Kennedy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
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CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kennedy is a very punctual wonderful young lady..
She worked with my children, in addition she managed the children's parties. She also was hired to manage our adult parties, she managed: and ordered all the food and created the menu..
Kennedy is also so helpful,...
Tara S.
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Hello. My name is Jean and I am a Mother of two amazing teens. My kids are now working and more independent which leaves me with lots of time on my own. I would love nothing more than to help another family look after your children while at work or a date night. I am okay to also be in the home while you are home if you just...
Jean can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
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"Jean is a fantastic person and employee. I've known Jean for 10 years and she is a fantastic Mom, raising two kids and a fantastic pet parent to her dog and cats. Jean is personable, reliable and treats her customers like family. Jean has successfully managed...
Cindy D.
Hello! I am a friendly and caring animal-lover who does part-time dog-walking and pet-sitting. I have experience in pet-sitting for overnights, doing check-ins, and dog-walking. I love animals of all kinds and am happy to care for your furry friend while you are away!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cassidy S.
Oakland, CA
$16-21/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 am available for dog walking, cat sitting and dog sitting!! I am a recent college graduate, artist and teacher. I grew up surrounded by animals and believe they are our best friends!! I will provide love and care to your furry family members!!! I currently do not have any pets and am always looking for dog and cat sitting jobs...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Josh! I'm a semi-recent college graduate (graduated in 2021) looking to walk dogs for dog owners in the Bay Area. I was laid off in January and have been having difficulty finding a job in my profession. While I may not carry much "professional dog-walking" experience, I have a dog of my own and very much enjoy...
Joshua can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 walking, grooming, pet transportation
I'm a dog lover and comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I can provide both dog walking or dog sitting.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sienna S.
Concord, CA
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an avid animal lover, and have been for many many years. I have owned many pets throughout my life, including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rabbits, and horses. I am open to dog walking and dog sitting, and have lots of experience doing so. Can't wait to meet you and your pet.
Sienna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Zariha H.
Oakland, CA
$21-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently a legal assistant and obtaining my masters degree, I've been taking care of dogs and cat since high school to help pay for my school. I have years of experience dog walking/sitting and cat sitting. I have plenty of references and 4 dogs of my own! I will treat your fur babies as they're mine.
Zariha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Rebeca M.
El Cerrito, CA
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Im enjoying this job because dog walking give to me plenty of exercise and opportunities to enjoy being outside in nature . Im very on time person , what I like to do before start walking a dog it's meet their parent's. Most importantly understand dogs have individual personalities and some dogs are more difficult to walk than...
Rebeca can also help with: Pet walking
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
Sanaaz N.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with both dog sitting and cat sitting. Duties have included dog walking, feeding the pets, etc.
Sanaaz can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have a love for kids and animals. I adore cats and dogs. I would love to find a recurring dog walking or cat sitting gig. Feel free to message me! :)
Emily Y.
Orinda, CA
$16-21/hr
Hi my name is Emily, I am back from college for a bit and would like to care for your pet! I have experience in dog walking and sitting. As busy as life gets I would happily care for your dog and help you with your time!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your home or offer dog walking services. I've been a pet lover since the day I was born and had a dog for 14 years until he passed of old age this past winter. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, however if you have a larger dog I do prefer if they are well trained. I can also perform baths for...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I do it all!! From dog walking/ hiking! To dog cat overnight sitting! I have some amazing references and awesome experience with any kind of dogs! From small to big!
I usually stay at the persons house just because that's where your loved one feels most comfortable. Just looking to add some more amazing families and their pets!
Jemma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kavina P.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 20-year-old student at UC Berkeley. I have extensive experience with caring for cats, including cat sitting, boarding, and other tasks such as applying flea medicine, cleaning teeth, and trimming nails. I also have paid experience with dog walking and dog sitting, especially with large excitable dogs.
I love working...
Kavina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Sebastian C.
Oakland, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Capable Grad Wants To Help Take Care Of Your Wonderful Pets!
I have been dog/cat sitting and dog walking for several years now, and get along well with animals no matter their disposition. I am familiar with nervous/reactive dogs and am happy to help put them at ease. I look forward to meeting your furry family members!
Sebastian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lafayette, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lafayette, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Lafayette, CA will cost you an average of $20.67 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 Lafayette, CA?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Lafayette, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lafayette 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 Lafayette to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Lafayette, 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.