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Find dog walkers in Los Altos, CA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Los Altos, CA
Hi, my name is Selene, I am looking for work taking care of or walking pets, I have two small dogs (12 years old) (15 years old) and one big dog (2 years old), shih-poo's and a Husky, I have had the two small dogs since they were 1-month-old, and the big one since he was 3 months old, I love pets, I am always aware of my babies...
Selene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer V.
Mountain View, CA
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working as a pet sitter or boarding
Dogs for 3 years on the app Rover
I like to take the dog as is mine.
Give them love, cuddles, take walks, play with balls, be responsible, friendly, respectful.
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding
I have been around dogs my entire life and have a huge passion for them. I have experience walking dogs for friends and family for a few years now. I would love to have some more experience walking dogs for anyone who needs!
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking
Ella K.
Atherton, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs my whole life, and have always been the primary care giver. I currently have two labradoodles named Madison and Malibu. I am excited to pet sit and/or walk dogs and cats!
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Melissa G.
Menlo Park, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely love dogs! When I was in middle school, my close friend and I had our own "dog walking and sitting" business that we even had business cards made for! I have a dog of my own and am very active. Hiking, walks, and runs are the best and if your dogs like to go to the park or run after a ball, I can play all day with...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting and dog walking. I have owned dogs and cats for over 30 years. I currently have a German shepherd and 3 cats.
Valentina L.
Redwood City, CA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Valentina, and I have experience caring for dogs in different settings. I've taken care of dogs for friends while they traveled and have also been hired by clients to walk their dogs. I truly enjoy spending time with animals and making sure they get the attention, exercise, and care they need to stay happy and...
Valentina can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly energetic and dependable
I like working with animals because they are amazing creatures that are a joy to be around
I'm looking for a job that fits in with my flexible schedule
I started working with animals about 20 years ago
In my spare time, I like to garden, read, walk my dog ,...
Mariam can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
I'm Maria, a 29-year-old with a deep love for dogs and a passion for dog walking. Exploring parks and trails with furry companions brings me immense joy and fulfillment. I understand that many busy dog parents struggle to find the time to give their pets the exercise and attention they need, and I'm dedicated to helping ensure...
Maria can also help with: Boarding
I like working with animals because I have quite a bit myself! I have three dogs and two cats, and I've had pets my whole life!
In my spare time, I like to read or go on walks. I'm currently taking prerequisites for nursing, so I'm usually studying or doing homework.
My skills include walking, watching, and washing! I've been...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Nylique B.
Atherton, CA
$18-23/hr
I provide attentive and reliable services for both dogs and cats. With a genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I ensure your furry friends receive the best care possible. Whether it's feeding, walking, or simply keeping them company, I tailor my services to meet the specific needs of each pet. Trust me...
Nylique can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have 2 golden retrievers of my own and walk many dogs in my neighborhood. I have offered dog sitting to many families, including those with Bernee doodles, golden retrievers, and a doodle puppy. I love all dogs. I know the proper trading techniques for walking bigger dogs. I love animals and would be happy to assist you and...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kimmy P.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-24/hr
Experienced dog lover. Lived and watched a cocker spaniel, beagle, mini schnauzer, and lab/pit mix. I currently do not have a dog, but would love to watch/walk yours!
Kimmy can also help with: Pet walking
Xeriz B.
Atherton, CA
$28-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Xeriz, and I've always had a big love for animals. Caring for pets is something I genuinely enjoy, whether it's taking dogs for walks, playing, or just giving them the attention & cuddles they need. I've always had a natural connection with animals, and I make sure they feel safe, happy, and loved. If you're looking for...
Xeriz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kelsey C.
Mountain View, CA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kelsey and I am 23 years old and reside in Danville. I have always grown up with pets in my house and have love for animals of all kinds. My dog is a chihuahua named Harry who has taught me responsibility from a very young age and given our current situation I would love to have a purpose in assisting other...
Kelsey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Leslie M.
Sunnyvale, CA
$20-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Love pets! I have 2 dogs and a cat. Since getting a Siberian husky in 2017 I've truly learned to care for and love for pets. I occasionally board pets and dog walk. Would like something more regular.
Leslie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hey! I have cared for many pets in my life, a variety between birds, dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and so on. I currently have my own cat who is now 10 years old and a dog who is 1 1/2 years old. I understand that each pet requires their own level of care and patience and I am happy to provide that. Besides my own pets, I...
Lina can also help with: Pet walking
Monika M.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional Organizer / Pet And House Sitter / Dog Walker / Driver For Children
Hello and welcome to my profile! A little about me, I was born and raised in Menlo Park and graduated from Sarah Lawrence College. I have worked in office/administrative/personal assistant roles for 3+ years. In that time, I developed a passion and skill for creating order and harmony in spaces through personalized systems that...
Monika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a huge dog lover and current dog mother of a 6-year-old Siberian husky. Love spending time with all pups. Whether we are going on 5 miles hikes or just cuddling at home. Available for dog walks, day sitting & over nights when needed.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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 $20.50 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 Los Altos, CA?
Care.com has 10 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 10 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.