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60 dog walkers are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Palo Alto, CA
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Introducing myself as your friendly neighbor, Alexia. I grew up in Redwood City attending Woodside High School, and now studying to earn my bachelors degree at San Jose State University. I have tons of experience with dog walking and pet sitting. Please reach out with any questions you may have.
Alexia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have occasionally taken care of pets for families whom I have nannied for in the past when they went away. I have had a few pet sitting / dog walking jobs over the years. We also have had pets (cat, dogs, rats, Guinea pigs and mice) in our family for most of my upbringing. I love animals and would love to help you with your...
Alida can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Emily G.
Sunnyvale, CA
$19-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, fellow cat and dog lovers!
My name is Emily, and I have been a dog walking volunteer for the last seven years. Before recently moving to Cali for a PhD program, I lived at home with my mom and 4 cats. I am comfortable walking dogs of all sizes and ages, and every dog I meet I treat as if he/she was my own. Unfortunately I...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Anastasiia, but you can call me Ana. I'm 20. I like dogs very much. When I lived in Spain, I walked a lot with my host's dog, Simpson. I like walking, so I'd really love to offer you walking your dog.
Jamie S.
Redwood City, CA
$25-30/hr
Hello
I'm a local gal who grew up in the area. I'm an animal lover who's been working in childcare 25 + yrs. I've been dog walking and pet sitting for a few years now and I LOVE IT! I have great references that I'd be happy to share with you. I'm currently working as a part time nanny but I have the summer off so I'll have time...
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Angela J.
Fremont, CA
$25-30/hr
Hello there!
My name is Angela and I'm from the Philippines. I started my first job here in the USA as a day care assistant. I am a responsible babysitter with experience caring for children ages 12months to 7 years of age. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and educational activities, while demonstrating a priority of...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Luz V.
Atherton, CA
$19-25/hr
I love all animals I personally have experiencing care of both dogs and cats. I also have experience on walking dogs. I have had some experience on training dogs and grooming although I don't fully groom dogs I just shower them but overall I will be happy to help
Luz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 provide dog and cat sitting in your own home and dog walking. I have a experience, I've been taking care of my host families' dogs for two years. Also I had cat for 3 years in my country. I cook their meals, take them for a walk, and sometimes stay at home with them.
I have experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats. I am comfortable putting animals on leash to walk. I can work with any size dog or cat!
Josie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a passion for cats and dogs. I like to give them a walk in the neighborhood or just take care of them in their houses, providing them with all the love they need, their food, or any need they have.
Hi! I'm Lucy and I'm a recent High school graduate. I've been pet sitting and dog walking since I was 13 for friends and family. My client of several years has moved away, and I'm looking for new long term partners who need a little extra care for their pets.
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, 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
Moninth C.
Sunnyvale, CA
$19-30/hr
I have 20+ years experience of working and training various animals including dogs (both large and small), cats, birds, reptiles, and aquariums. I do offer boarding services as well as in sitting, dog walking, adventure days, grooming (bath only) some training.
Moninth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Danielle B.
Belmont, CA
$19-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience cat sitting as well as being a cat owner. I have also watched dogs and bunnies before. I walk family members dogs all the time.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Claudia A.
Redwood City, CA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
My experience taking care of dogs has been a passion of mine for the last 8 years, since I had my first puppy. I've cared for dogs of different breeds and sizes, starting with my own pets and expanding to help friends, family and neighbors. My approach is personalized, ensuring each dog's individual needs are met through daily...
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Alexandra J.
Fremont, CA
$18-23/hr
I am an outgoing and fun person. I myself have a cat and a dog and love taking care of both. Being active is one of my favorite things, so I don't mind taking a dog for a walk
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Palo Alto, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Palo Alto, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Palo Alto, CA will cost you an average of $22.68 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 Palo Alto, CA?
Care.com has 28 dog walkers offering services in Palo Alto, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 28 dog walkers near you in Palo Alto, 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.