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Hi, I'm Aryel, and I absolutely love animals! As a dedicated pet sitter, I bring the same level of care and attention to your pets as I do to my own three fur babies. While I'm not a professional dog trainer, I've had great success in training my dogs and am always happy to share my knowledge and tips with pet owners. I...
Aryel can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always grown up with many dogs, cats, and birds. Currently live with 4 dogs, 3 cats. Love to go on walks, spending lots of time outside doing yoga, playing fetch, and basic training up keep.
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a huge animal lover and am willing to take care of your pets whenever you need me. I am willing to take them for walks and play with them. I own 2 dogs and a cat. I grew up in 4-H so I am familiar with all kinds of animals.
Lexi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love all dogs of all sizes, breeds, and ages. I grew up in a household that always had at least one dog running around. I currently have two dogs in my home, Maxx and Milo. They have each brought so much love and fun into my family. I am great with making sure my dogs have a way to fully express their energetic personalities,...
Julianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've had all kinds of pets since I can remember! Birds, cats, fish, snakes, dogs and lizards. Whether it's the neighbors, family friends, or through rover I have spent time walking and caring for pets since a child. I can't wait to provide services for you and your animals!
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christina S.
Martinez, CA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three very smart and adorable dogs with two super loving and sweet cats. They're the best thing that ever happened to me!
I have volunteered for HALO for a couple of years (07'-10') before I had pets of my own. I brought home sheltered dogs and cats to care for and prepared them to be adopted. Giving baths, going on...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have a few years of pet sitting, walking, cleaning, and more. I use to pet sit and walk my family friend's 3 wonderful dogs. They would go away on vacation for a couple of days, while I stay in their home to make sure their dogs were well taken care of and their home stayed clean. Also, I am born and raised on a farm so I have...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley B.
Martinez, CA
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I believe they deserve the same amount of love that humans do.
I'm looking for a job that keeps me excited!
I started working with animals when I was 10 years old. I started volunteering with my local shelter then helped grow a non-profit rescue into a flourishing part of the central valley....
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Adria T.
Martinez, CA
$16-21/hr
Past experience caring for dogs and cats. Able to care for animals based on their needs; i. e. feeding specific diet. Available to walk dogs as well.
Adria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alejandra P.
Martinez, CA
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there,
I hope you're doing well. I wanted to express my interest in the pet sitter position you have available. I absolutely adore animals and have experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, fish and lizards. My responsibilities have included:
Feeding and providing water for pets according to their schedule, administering...
Alejandra can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have never professionally cared for anyone's animals, but I have walked multiple friends dogs and cared for them. I have sat cats as well. I love animals and give them my full attention and love.
Nicholl can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I love being around animals. I currently have two cats. I frequently pet sit for my mom's dogs over the years. I am comfortable walking small to medium-sized dogs. I grew up with golden retrievers. As for birds, I am comfortable caring for parakeets and other small beaked birds.
Laurel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Hello! I am a Mom of 4 wonderful grown kids. I went back to college while raising them to study early childhood education. I taught and directed at co-op preschool and adult school. Emphasis studies in special needs particularly add, adhd, dyslexia, and sensor processing.
I love animals, too. I've had many in the classroom and...
Kristine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Holly P.
Martinez, CA
$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello!!! My name is Holly and I'm a huge animal lover! I have two cats of my own who I love very dearly. I've been helping friends with their pets for about 10yrs and have been animal / house sitting for around the same time. Im open to walking, playing, vet visits if needed. Excited to help and support you and your fur babies...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Jasmine S.
El Sobrante, CA
$19-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I love animals and am especially comfortable with dogs and cats, but am not intimidated by others and can learn their care routines easily. I helped out in a grooming shop for about 6 months some years back, have cared for a few of my own cats and dogs, and have walked dogs for friends and family. I can help with Pet...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jasmine is superb, we hired her to care for my elderly mother during the day. What I appreciated is her ability to get to know about my mother, who she was, what were her needs and create a very solid routine to for consistent care.
Jasmine is very energetic and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am in California.
I provide dog walking and pet sitting in your own home, as the in-home pets do not like to share their space. I have had and watched a numerous amount of animals live a long and happy life. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have a better connection with animals and love meeting new ones.
Taneya can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Best in the business HANDS DOWN"
Toni B.
Betti M.
Pleasant Hill, CA
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to provide part-time dog and or cat care in your home. I can do pet sitting and or dog walking. I have been a preschool teacher and have been caring for my two grand children for the last three years. I have owned and loved two cats from the time they were kittens until the time they died. I love animals and think...
Betti can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"If I had to pick one word to describe Betti it's "incredible" because she brings so much to the lives she touches. Maybe it's the pride she takes in her work and in caring for animals and children. Or maybe it's because she's always on time and truly goes above and...
Jenna M.
4.8
(27)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog or cat growing up as a child. In my preteens, I started riding horses and became an advanced western rider and also worked at a ranch cleaning horse stalls and backing up trail rides. I have 23 years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I do have more references if you need them. I have people...
Sandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"I've been using Sandie everyday for almost 3 years now. She took excellent care of my handicapped dachshund who was in a wheelchair. She walked him everyday and would take care of him while I was on work trips. She easily handled his extra special needs and...
Mike F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had experience with dogs as big as German Shepard's and cats. I've cared for multiple clients dogs and cats. Taking them for a walk, medications, feedings, cleaning up after them, and companion.
Graciela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a friendly, attentive and outgoing person who love dogs. I am a dog mom of a 1-year-old Jack Russell whom I enjoy playing and going on walks with.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Martinez, CA
Jasmine S.
5.0
Jasmine is superb, we hired her to care for my elderly mother during the day. What I appreciated is her ability to get to know about my mother, who she was, what were her needs and create a very solid routine to for consistent care.
Jasmine is very energetic and has the ability to provide the one...
- Care member
Taneya D.
5.0
Best in the business HANDS DOWN
- Toni B.
Betti M.
5.0
If I had to pick one word to describe Betti it's "incredible" because she brings so much to the lives she touches. Maybe it's the pride she takes in her work and in caring for animals and children. Or maybe it's because she's always on time and truly goes above and beyond for those in her care....
- Jenna M.
Sandra B.
5.0
Sandra was great with my two little dogs. They are skittish rescues with anxiety. She won them over and they were happy all week with her. She was reliable and stuck to their schedule. I would definitely use her again.
- Allison S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Martinez, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Martinez, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Martinez, CA will cost you an average of $18.86 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 Martinez, CA?
Care.com has 14 dog walkers offering services in Martinez, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Martinez 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 Martinez to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Martinez, 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 Martinez, 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 Martinez, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Martinez, 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 Martinez, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 14 dog walkers near you in Martinez, 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.