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5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Darren and I am a Dog & Cat lover and animal enthusiast. I have a lot of experience with all types of dogs and enjoy getting to know different types of Dog personalities. I have been told by many people that I have a presence that puts animals at ease and thus am able to connect relatively quickly with them. I have...
Darren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Darren is an animal lover at heart and a real cat whisperer having grown him with cats. I knew my two kitties were in good hands with him when he watched them for us while we went away. They cozies up to him right away and were sitting on his lap before I knew...
Amaya W.
Claudia R.
Santa Clara, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I can provide you and your dog with some dog walking while time permits. May even administer medication if needed. I have experience with dogs, macaws. I have a profound passion for animals. I am a multi-tasker! I love being busy!!! That's my second name! :)
Claudia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding & more
Sonja G.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(24)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I Love Pet Sitting. I've been a Pet Sitter over 10 years. There are times when I do daily visits or I sleep over and take are of the pets while the owners are on vacation.
I currently live South Side San Jose between Santa Teresa Blvd - Snell Avenue - Dunn Ave
I provide: Potty break for dogs, I walk them around the block...
Sonja can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sonja is great ! We were on vacation a few weeks ago and we hired Sonja to take care 4 dogs at my house. Sonja was in-tuned with everything that was going on. Sonja took pictures, videos and was in contact with us well we were out of the country everyday ! I have...
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Siris P.
San Jose, CA
$33/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Daily Walks, House Setting, And Pet Companionship.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big dog & cats at home which I love interacting with. I have experience taking care of big and small dogs and cats and also house sitting. I also have a lot of experience with small kids including babies. I am a friendly person who is open-minded and willing to help.
Can contact me anytime you are in need of help with...
Siris can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
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Charles B.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have been taking care of dogs and cats for four years. I have 2 Maltese of my own. I can provide dog sitting in your home when you are on vacation or on business. I will take care of them very well like they are my own dogs. I have taken care of many different breeds of dogs. I also take long walks with dogs and I like...
Darlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Darlene has provided care for my 3 dogs (now 2) for over 2 and half years. I travel frequently for work and I am frequently gone for a week or more at a time. I feel confident that the dogs are well cared for and never have to worry or feel guilty about leaving...
Vicki W.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Loryne, I'm 28years old and love animals!
I've always been in love with animals. I grew up surrounded by them and I can not live without them.
I'm careful, patient, and very loving with animals. I love to play and spend time giving them affection! It will be an excellent experience!
I want to learn more about...
Loryne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I know Loryne for a long time now and I can say she is awesome. Loryne is punctual and speaks her mind, she is specially good with older children and dealing with conflicts. She also run errands and is a good cleaner."
Felicia P.
Diane W.
San Jose, CA
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Diane. I have been a paid dog walker since February of 2019. (Because of family issues involving Covid 19, I took about 14 months off.)
I have developed a real love for all dogs. Big, small, high energy, mellow, they're all precious!
It is so fun to see all the dogs' personalities come out during our walks!
I talk...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I trust Diane with my dog and I'm very cautious about anyone who I'd let walk my dog! My dog is like my child, and I'm very pleased to say that she does a great job with her. She is attentive to her and let's her sniff and enjoy her walk. She doesn't rush...
Karen F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a person who loves animals, I take care of their pets with a lot of love when they go on a trip or have a commitment away from home. I take care of feeding them, playing with them and walking.
Rocio can also help with: Pet walking
Carissa K.
San Jose, CA
$30-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Homeschooling Mom Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Currently unavailable for full-time as I am working part-time for another family but my schedule is sometimes open for date nights, mornings and one-time babysitting.** I am a 50-year-old mom to three sons, ages 24, 22 and 20. I stayed home with my children for 14 years and home schooled them until they went to high school....
Carissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. She is also an outstanding caregiver...
John D.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am pet lover. Love take a care any pet sitter. I had experienced pet sitter or walking many years. I'm looking forward to take pet sitter and walking will enjoy!
Alisha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming & more
4.0
"I interviewed Alisha in person at my home to show her what needed to be done. She was punctual for the interview. She was a little late for the first job, but made up for it. I will definitely hire her again."
Andree P.
Hello my name is Iyanna. Animals are my life! I have always had pets as a child and my love for them has only grown into my adulthood . My experience in pet care Is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends furry companions. Services provided: Dog walking, daily visit, potty breaks, around the clock care, dog park...
Iyanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Reyna H.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr
I have ample experience with animal care; Dogs and Cats.
I have experience in dog walking, sitting, feeding, and grooming.
Reyna can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
15 Years of experience with my own and friends dogs, love dogs, love to see dogs getting a fresh air and exercise.
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor R.
San Jose, CA
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An Older Returning Student Looking For Part-time Work That I Can Do In Between Classes.
I am currently the "mom" to two cats both of which I adopted 6 years ago. Unfortunately, I am only allowed to have two pets in our apartment complex, otherwise, I would have a dog too. I have always had pets in my life and therefore are extremely fond of them. Approximately 10 years ago, I worked for a friend who had, and still...
Taylor can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Clara G.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have had my own lab for 10 years and I love all animals! Willing to dog walk or watch. Am open to any breed.
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Julissa C.
San Jose, CA
$18-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with dog walking, dog and cat feeding and brushing, as well as just playing and getting their zoomies out with dogs and cats of all sizes. I have had my own dog for 12 years who is a sweet little chihuahua/terrier mix.
Julissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Egiyah B.
San Jose, CA
$18-39/hr
I love animals and I am here to help make your life easier with just the click of a button. Whether you are at work and need your dog walked or on vacation I am here for you.
Egiyah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Mayra M.
San Jose, CA
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Established strong relationships with clients by consistently delivering reliable and trustworthy pet sitting and dog walking services.
Mayra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Eden S.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have two large dogs of my own and have over four years of pet sitting and dog walking experience.
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Los Gatos, CA
Darren W.
5.0
I can't recommend Darren enough as a dog sitter! He won me over when he watched my senior dog with multiple health medications – I was so nervous leaving them with anyone, but Darren put my mind at ease. He was fantastic with my older cat as well. Now that I have a younger, energetic dog, Darren...
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Sonja G.
5.0
Sonja provided the loving care for which she was hired. She contacted me with any questions or needs. I find Sonja to be capable and kind. I would not hesitate to hire her again.
- Care member
Siris P.
5.0
She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
- Charles B.
Darlene G.
5.0
Darlene has provided care for my 3 dogs (now 2) for over 2 and half years. I travel frequently for work and I am frequently gone for a week or more at a time. I feel confident that the dogs are well cared for and never have to worry or feel guilty about leaving them with Darlene. Darlene and her...
- Vicki W.
Loryne R.
5.0
Loryne is a very friendly and kind person. She is hard working and reliable. I would recommend her to any person needing care services.
- Heloiza S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Los Gatos, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Los Gatos, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Los Gatos, CA will cost you an average of $24.00 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 Gatos, CA?
Care.com has 17 dog walkers offering services in Los Gatos, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Los Gatos 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 Gatos to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Los Gatos, 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 Gatos, 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 Gatos, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Los Gatos, 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 Gatos, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 17 dog walkers near you in Los Gatos, 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.