Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Los Altos, CA
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60 dog walkers are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Los Altos, CA
Hi, I'm Keitty, a 23-year-old dog lover ready to provide reliable and caring dog walking services, I would be happy to help you!
Keitty can also help with: Pet walking
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 13+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made...
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Jillian C.
Los Altos, CA
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, caring,
I like working with animals because I just love animals
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leah F.
Los Altos, CA
$20-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Leah and I love pet sitting for dogs and cats! I've had many jobs where I'd go three times a day to feed and walk dogs, and other times I would spend full weeks at their house. I also worked for a dog walking company for awhile where I'd drive to eight houses everyday and give each dog 25 minute walks. I'll be in...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hello mi name is Lorena and I'm 26. I would love to take care of your pet. I have experienced and passionate dog lover available for walks, overnight stays, and personalized care. I have experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, and I understand how important it is to make sure your pet feels safe and loved.
I'd...
Carole Marriene A.
Los Altos, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a patient, reliable, and compassionate caregiver for kids and fur babies alike! With over 7 years of experience, I've honed my skills in nurturing and ensuring a safe, engaging environment for children and pets alike. I believe in fostering creativity and curiosity in children of all ages. From interactive playtime...
Carole Marriene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi I am Ying, I am a reliable and caring person and eager to help! I am an experienced pet caregiver and treat all animals like my own family. Whether it's dogs, cats or other small animals, I can provide daily walks, feeding, play and even overnight care services.
I understand the importance of pets to every family, and I also...
Ying can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Yuri G.
Los Altos, CA
$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm from Colombia, and my first language is Spanish. However, I also love English and Korean.
I worked as an Au Pair for 2 years and 6 months, caring for three wonderful children: a 9-year-old and twin 7-year-olds. They describe me as a lovely caregiver. I have over four years of experience taking care of children, and I truly...
I love dogs and grew up with them! I am excited to help with walking your furry friends and would be patient and excited while working with them
Mabelle can also help with: Pet walking
Jocelyn D.
Atherton, CA
$18-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have previous experience with dogs and cats. I fostered 3 bunnies until they found a home. I love going on walks and don't mind owner feedback on how to make their pets more comfortable.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaylee L.
San Jose, CA
$18-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Kaylee.
I've always loved dogs, we had a family dog I always helped take care of. I also used to walk my bosses dog daily as well as helped family and friends walking there dogs. I've also stayed at homes and watched dogs and cats over night when needed as well. I'm very friendly and safe with Covid. I love getting...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Kaylee to watch our two dogs King and Kong. She's very good with the dogs and they are so excited to see her each time. She handles the dogs with care and is very diligent about following our instructions on food, collars, treats and kenneling. We are able...
Angela G.
Nayara D.
Mountain View, CA
$20-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals and enjoy spending time with them. I have +2 years experience on taking care of dogs such as walking or sitting them.
Nayara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
4.4
(7)
Dog walker ~ with other dogs or alone, your call. Play time, change water, go for a walk or dog park. Clean up duty. And lots of love!
Overnights ~ I have great references and I'm happy to tell you I am comfortable with small dogs, big dogs, puppies and/or cats. I can stay at your place and keep your four legged babies happy...
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Julie is trustworthy and 100% amazing. She helped with my cat and made sure she was comfortable all the time. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I always had dogs in my house, before living in the USA, I lived in Brazil and had 4 dogs, I used to walk, run and play.
Bruna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I been taking care of dogs, cats, lizards and birds for five years. I feed them, change water, clean cages, take dogs for a walk or dog park and play with them. Clean their poop etc. I love pets.
Maria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Teri L.
Sunnyvale, CA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Extremely Experienced In Childcare, Household Help, Grocery Shopping/Errands, Food Prep/Cooking
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old (a LONG time). I am very outgoing and friendly. I taught preschool at North Valley Baptist School in Santa Clara for 2 years, ran a daycare in my home for over 17 years plus I am a certified Birth Doula. I LOVE babies and children of all ages. We have been married 30 years, have 4...
Teri can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Mrs. Teri L is a real life Mary Poppins! Every parent needs a life line for child care, counseling and encouragement and Mrs. L was all of that for me when she cared for my girls. She was a wonderful nanny to my two daughters for their first 3 years of life. She...
Melissa W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
Do you need help with after school care, evenings, weekends, date nights? Walk the dog, feed the cat, pick up from soccer practice? I'm available part time. I can help with "Bedtime Routine" baths, showers, stories, maybe even a puppet show. After your loved ones are ready for bed. I'm able to help with that...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julie has been our nanny for almost 2 years for our son (4) and daughter (2) in San Carlos. Words cannot express how much we adore Julie. She has become a part of our family. Julie's passion for children is evident immediately. She is the type of nanny that...
Robin S.
I love dogs and have years of experience with dog sitting and dog walking. Can't wait to meet your pup!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Los Altos, CA
Alison V.
5.0
I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made sure to accommodate the needs of...
- Care member
Kaylee L.
5.0
We hired Kaylee to watch our two dogs King and Kong. She's very good with the dogs and they are so excited to see her each time. She handles the dogs with care and is very diligent about following our instructions on food, collars, treats and kenneling. We are able to enjoy our time away knowing...
- Angela G.
Julie W.
5.0
Julie is trustworthy and 100% amazing. She helped with my cat and made sure she was comfortable all the time.
- Care member
Teri L.
5.0
Mrs. Teri L is a real life Mary Poppins! Every parent needs a life line for child care, counseling and encouragement and Mrs. L was all of that for me when she cared for my girls. She was a wonderful nanny to my two daughters for their first 3 years of life. She helped maintain my children's...
- Melissa W.
Julie W.
5.0
Julie watched our baby and 3-year-old several times, and we have nothing but wonderful things to say about her! She is warm and calm and trustworthy. A true gem.
- Amy L.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Los Altos, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Los Altos, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Los Altos, CA will cost you an average of $19.91 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Los Altos, CA?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Los Altos, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Los Altos 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 Los Altos to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Los Altos, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.