Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Pleasanton, CA
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Find dog walkers in Pleasanton, CA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Pleasanton, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Pleasanton, CA
Jill P.
Pleasanton, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter, Dog Walker, House Sitter, Errands, Personal Assistant, Senior Companion, Babysitter
I worked in high-tech for 15 years and then in alternative education (2 high schools) for 5 years. I've had a pet sitting and dog walking business for 15 years. I was a senior companion for 2 years and a senior caretaker for 3 years. I have 10 years of office assistant/management
experience. I'm very adaptable to any situation....
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Brittney and I've been pet sitting for about 3 years. I grew up with many animals in the home and a love for them!
Providing:
- Overnight care in your home
- Dog walking
- Feeding/watering with some love
- And much more!
Looking forward to hearing from you! I would love to spoil your fur babies with some...
Brittney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have a pit bull mix, a boxer/bloodhound mix, Chihuahua/Jack Russell/ bulldog mix and pure breed Mastiff. My boxer/bloodhound mix was diagnosed with chronic disease called myasthenia gravis and I nursed him back to health from near death over a period of six months and he takes medication 3 times a day. I have two cats, one is...
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jill is a real animal lover. I believe her 1st job was at a pet store. I have worked with her in an administration job, where she showed up everyday, never late. I now can see her passion is animal care. She only has one child, but has several 4 legged members...
Gloria M.
Alexandra S.
Pleasanton, CA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Love Animals And Would Love Nothing More Than To Be A Big Help To You And Your Pet.
Hello! My name is Alexandra and I am a recent college graduate looking for a part time job! I have worked part time for dog walking/nannying sites and use this platform to look for some extra work as well. I also nanny and babysit for many families as my main part time job and if they have pets I usually will care for them as...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Simge C.
Pleasanton, CA
$19-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Simge and I'm 24. I was pet sitter and dog walker when I was a college student. I have 2 cats in my hometown but I don't have any pets here so I can take care of your pets in my home or your house. I can take your dog for a walk, play with it, brush it or any other needs. Same as cats if they have any needs I can...
Kai Lynn J.
Pleasanton, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always loved animals since I was a little kid, having both cats and dogs. My family has fostered around 10 kittens, with having 3 at one time and fostering them for around 2 months. I currently have a dog named Summer and she is almost 7 years old. She is a King Cavalier and Toy Poodle mix, so she is very small. I am the...
I love animals, I have 3 dogs and 2 cats and I have helped people in Brazil and here in the United States by taking care of and transporting their pets. I am available on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays after 5:30 p.m. to walk and take care of your pet, I am also available on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m....
Marisa Manfre Afonso can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have always been a huge animal lover. I have experience watching dogs, cats, fish, and rabbits! I love going on walks so am happy to take your pet on walks whenever they need! My schedule is extremely flexible because I work from home in San Francisco. Please let me know if you're interested.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming & more
Masey P.
Pleasanton, CA
$17-21/hr
Hi I am a junior at Boise state university looking to help out any furry friends! I have past experience with dog sitting and walking for 1 year and can't wait to get to talk to you!
Masey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Frida M.
Pleasanton, CA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Would Be More Than Happy To Help Out With Any Family Pets!
Hi there! My name is Frida. I'm currently a student at SJSU, a part-time nanny, and looking for any families that are in need of a pet sitter this summer. I'd describe my personality as friendly, energetic, and responsible. I have 4 pets of my own, 2 dogs and 2 cats. I can feed, change litters, go on walks, etc. I love all...
Frida can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Avery S.
Pleasanton, CA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Avery! With my experience as a veterinary assistant and a degree in animal science, I bring both professional expertise and a deep love for animals to my dog walking and sitting services. I am passionate about caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and well-cared for while you're...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've been sitting, walking, and spending time with people's pets for almost 6 years now. I have had multiple pets of my own and right now have one labrador and one cat. I love animals!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kate T.
Pleasanton, CA
$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a third year resource english language arts teacher with 10 years experience working with children and adults with autism and other developmental and language disorders. I am particularly passionate about working with students with dyslexia, and helping students achieve independent literacy.
I'd describe my...
I started working with animals 4 years ago when my cousin got a puppy and payed me to watch her and take her on walks. I also have a 4-year-old cat named Charlie who I love.
Hawa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lindsay M. I have loved animals since I can remember, growing up I have always had some type of animal. Turtles, fish, cats, dogs you name it, I had it. I believe animals should be treated just like people. I love to take them for walks, belly scratches, and giving them love. I currently have 2 dogs right now, shih...
Lindsay can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Lindsay M. did a fabulous job caring for my dog and four cats while I was away on vacation. She spent hours with them and even walked the dog every day, which is no small feat for a 90 lb. Golden Retriever that thinks she's a puppy! Lindsay was also kind enough to...
Ginger C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog lover. I'm taking care of my boyfriend dog 3 years old Boston terrier. We like to play Frisbee and play together. And I always walking 3 years old Husky everyday.
Benjamas can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Bow came to take care of our pup for 3-hour intervals two days last week. She took direction well and is a sweet girl. She is punctual and is comfortable asking questions. I trusted having her in our home and know our dog was in good hands."
Julie F.
Mayel L.
Dublin, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been dog walking for a few years now and never would change it if I could. I absolutely adore animals and always treat them as my own.
Mayel can also help with: Pet walking
Payton N.
Livermore, CA
$17-22/hr
Hello! My name is Payton, and I have a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes. I've been fortunate to gain experience caring for a wide variety of pets over the years. As a former foster volunteer with the SPCA, I've had the joy of nurturing dogs, puppies, and kittens, helping them grow and prepare for their forever...
Payton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Are you looking for a pet sitter or dog walker?
Former veterinary technician with more than 13 years experience and recently relocated to Susanville. Available for in-home care, experienced medication administration.
Tj can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
As a passionate and experienced pet caregiver, I provide loving and reliable care for your furry friends. Whether you need dog walking, pet sitting, or daily feeding, I am dedicated to ensuring your pets receive the attention and care they deserve. With a focus on safety, exercise, and companionship, I strive to make each pet's...
Jader can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Pleasanton, CA
Jill P.
5.0
I have known Jill for 40 years. I first hired her 25 years ago for a house/pet sitting job. She was outstanding and took excellent care of my home and my cat. She has proven to be trustworthy and reliable. She is very compassionate and patient when it comes to animals. And very responsible and...
- Care member
Lindsay M.
5.0
Lindsay is wonderful. We wish we could still keep her on if her circumstances permitted. We would take her back in a heartbeat. So responsible, so mature, great with kids, goes the extra mile.
- Kristen W.
Benjamas H.
4.0
Bow came to take care of our pup for 3-hour intervals two days last week. She took direction well and is a sweet girl. She is punctual and is comfortable asking questions. I trusted having her in our home and know our dog was in good hands.
- Julie F.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Pleasanton, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Pleasanton, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Pleasanton, CA will cost you an average of $20.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Pleasanton, CA?
Care.com has 14 dog walkers offering services in Pleasanton, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 14 dog walkers near you in Pleasanton, 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.