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60 dog walkers are listed in Petaluma, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Petaluma, CA
I will walk your dog. I love being outside and I love well behaved dogs ! Good handler and friendly person.
Gwendolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tomomi S.
Cotati, CA
$20-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
Childcare, Pet Sitter, Overnight Care, Dog Walking, Light House Work
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a mother of three wonderful grown up children and two fur babies. I love kids and pets a like. Being a mom also means being able to cook nutritional and healthy meals, which I am always happy to do. I am a nurturer at heart and care and compassion come second nature to me. I have a clean record and reliable...
Tomomi can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Fernanda R.
Rohnert Park, CA
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to go on walks and paint
One thing you should know about me is I am responsible and punctual. I am action-oriented and enjoy the work I do.
Janiyah P.
Rohnert Park, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a pet lover like many others I strive to make my time with your pet enjoyable. Their health and safety is one of my main priorities. I am very patient and calm and enjoy playing with animals. I can feed them , take them on walks, and give you the reassurance you need while your animals are under my care.
Janiyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marianna G.
Rohnert Park, CA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home or in my own. I have always been around animals growing up. I love and adore all of them and will always treat them with love and care. It is important to me that other's pets get treated as my own. I am willing to bathe and do light grooming. I can also provide walks and play time as well! I...
Marianna can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming
Emily D.
Rohnert Park, CA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Emily, a reliable and caring pet sitter with a passion for animals. I have experience looking after dogs, and cats, ensuring they receive the attention, care, and love they deserve while you're away. I'm dedicated to maintaining their routines and providing a safe, comfortable environment. Whether it's daily walks,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nico S.
Rohnert Park, CA
$17-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Nico! :) I am a Kindergarten teacher in Petaluma looking for some extra jobs over the summer! I am a HUGE animal lover and have experiences with caring for all sorts of animals including dogs, cats, and my all time favorite, rats! I absolutely love spending time with dogs, playing with them, walking them,...
Nico can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Britney F.
Rohnert Park, CA
$50/hr • 1 yrs exp
A little about me.. Huge animal lover! Specifically dogs and cats! I rescued my own Pit Bull/Australian Kelpie mix 12 years ago which further increased my love and passion for dogs. I work part time as a hair stylist and I own my own studio in downtown Santa Rosa. Daisy joins me at work and helps welcome my guests at the door....
Britney can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carmen and I am 49 years old seeking to find a job in the field of babysitting. I have three children of my own that include two daughters and a son. The youngest child is my 15 years old daughter. I am an experienced nanny with a dedicated motive of organizing recreational activities such as games, arts &...
Carmen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Lexi R.
Rohnert Park, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always been a pet lover I'm 20 years old with about one year of professional experience with pets. I'm reliable and have good judgment with animals. I'm friendly and active so I love walks and hikes.
Lexi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Michaella F.
Rohnert Park, CA
$23-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hiya! I am a gal looking for odd jobs/random tasks to earn a few extra bucks! I am a reliable, hard working, creative, and fun person who enjoys helping others. Whether it's taking the dog for a walk, trimming the cat's nails, washing some dishes, or helping organize a closet that's been cluttered for far too long - you need to...
I have cared for the elderly for many years and most of the time end up caring for their animals as well. I am very reliable at feeding, bathing, and walking animals. I can provide per sitting in your home or mine.
Eric can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love caring for animals! Would be willing to help care for your pet as well!
I live in Santa Rosa near Annadel State Park. Would love to walk your pet and give lots of attention and love!
Jeanette can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Abigail R.
Rohnert Park, CA
$23-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Abbey And I'm 18 Years Old And Currently A Freshman At Sonoma State University
I like working with kids because I love seeing how children view the world and I get to help shape a new generation! I'm in college on the path to become a teacher and I have been babysitting since I was 14 and absolutely love it!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible since I am still In school. I love pets and am very open...
Alicia B.
Cotati, CA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Alicia, a lifelong animal enthusiast offering reliable and compassionate pet sitting services. With years of experience and a deep love for all creatures, I'm dedicated to providing personalized care for your furry family member. Whether it's walks, playtime, or cuddles, your pet's happiness is my priority. Trust...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Jordyn W.
Rohnert Park, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have enjoyed working with animals, my entire life. Since I was very young, I was responsible for many pets in my own home. I have two years paid experience of pet sitting and dog walking. Currently I enjoy volunteering at a local farm, helping take care of the property and the animals. I look forward to hearing from you.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Alcira P.
San Rafael, CA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
I have four dogs of my own. I know what responsibilities come with taking care of one. I take my dogs on regular walks which I thinks all dogs must have daily. I know that with work some might not have the time but I am here to help. I go on walks for at least an hour, clean up and make sure dogs will have food and clean water....
Alcira can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(4)
I always had dogs while raising my daughter, from a lovely Irish Setter to a frisky little Havanese. Later, when working as a personal assistant, part of my job was walking and playing with my client's two small dogs. I house and pet sat for weeks at a time while client was traveling. Rest assured, in my care, though your...
Antonia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"She’s always on time. And a very reasonable person and she’s great with animals and kids "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently seeking a part-time nanny or pet sitting/dog walking gig for the summer. Start date is flexible, as I could begin doing a few hours a week now.
I have experience working with infants, toddlers, adolescents, and teens. I have worked in childcare for over 10 years now.
I also have extensive experience working...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia did a lot of babysitting for my daughter (her sister) and for a lot of friend's kids in California. Everyone loves her. She knows how to discipline effectively. Kids respect and love her. She is the sweetest person you will ever meet. Now she is in Oregon and...
Terrie F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, including senior canines with multiple medical needs. Animals are naturally drawn to and trusting of me. I truly believe that they can sense my pure heart and gentle nature. It brings me great joy to give love and care to animals. You can trust me to treat your animals as I...
Breanne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
5.0
"We were visiting family from out of state and needed help with feeding and walks while sightseeing etc. Breanne was super caring and gentle with our little Yorkie! "
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Petaluma, CA
Antonia A.
5.0
Antonia is extremely caring and trustworthy. I wish she lived with us!
She is a wonderful person.
- Care member
Julia J.
5.0
Julia did a lot of babysitting for my daughter (her sister) and for a lot of friend's kids in California. Everyone loves her. She knows how to discipline effectively. Kids respect and love her. She is the sweetest person you will ever meet. Now she is in Oregon and we miss her terribly. Her car is...
- Terrie F.
Breanne F.
5.0
Could not be more happy with how well Breanne took care of our dogs Layla and Goose over the holidays. Breanne was responsive, knowledgeable and caring and went above and beyond, nursing one of our sick pups back to health after she got sick unexpectedly while we were away. We would definitely love...
- Laura P.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Petaluma, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Petaluma, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Petaluma, CA will cost you an average of $19.79 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 Petaluma, CA?
Care.com has 29 dog walkers offering services in Petaluma, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Petaluma 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 Petaluma to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 29 dog walkers near you in Petaluma, 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.