Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Oakland, CA
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103 dog walkers are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Oakland, CA
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I am a college student, working towards my bachelors in psychology. I have worked in retail, hospitality, as a caregiver, at a shelter working with all kinds of animals, as a florist, sitter and housekeeper. Not including tutor and nanny. I enjoyed every single one to an extent, some more than others but I nonetheless,...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail S.
Oakland, CA
$24-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've reliably dog walked and pet sat for about a year. I currently work consistently with two Vislas. My experience includes walking, daily care and transportation.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved pets and would love to have one of my own but right now I am a full time student and would not be able to give my own pet the attention they need with being a full time student. Being able to help someone else with taking their dog on a walk or feeding one's cat would be so great and give me that little pet...
Mona can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oakland, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oakland, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Oakland, CA will cost you an average of $20.98 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Oakland, CA?
Care.com has 103 dog walkers offering services in Oakland, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oakland 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 Oakland to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 103 dog walkers near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Oakland, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 103 listed dog walkers.