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60 dog walkers are listed in Portola Valley, CA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 1 years

Dog walkers in Portola Valley, CA

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Briana K.


Portola Valley, CA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Avid dog lover! Excited to go on walking adventures with your furry pal! I have experience walking a wide range of breeds including cavapoo, terrier, golden retriever and golden doodles among others.
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Amy B.


Portola Valley, CA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Always Excited To Meet New Families And Help Make Their Lives Easier

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amy and I am currently finishing up at Canãda college, I just got back from semester at sea my abroad program, and I am looking for a family that needs a part time nanny for their children, I have worked with all age ranges while doing summer camps and controlling groups of 7-10 boys and girls for 4 weeks every...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amy was so wonderful with our girls ! They loved her and just wanted more time to spend with her. She is reliable, punctual and trustworthy. Looking forward to hiring her again!"

Jasmine T.

Hello! My name is Stella and I will be attending Berkeley in the fall, but I am looking to babysit kids or pets this summer. I am dependable, caring, creative, patient, and friendly. I have a younger brother and help my mom care for him through driving, meal prep, homework help, and chores. We have had many pets including a cat...
Stella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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Nayara D.


Mountain View, CA

$20-21/hr2 yrs exp

I love animals and enjoy spending time with them. I have +2 years experience on taking care of dogs such as walking or sitting them.
Nayara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have previous experience with dogs and cats. I fostered 3 bunnies until they found a home. I love going on walks and don't mind owner feedback on how to make their pets more comfortable.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bruna S.


Mountain View, CA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time And Full Time Dog Sitter Or Dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I always had dogs in my house, before living in the USA, I lived in Brazil and had 4 dogs, I used to walk, run and play.
Bruna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Alexia B.


Redwood City, CA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Care

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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Alexia was delightful and took care of my two cats including a timed medication for one while we were out of town for a week. Highly recommend."

Elizabeth B.

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Lisa G.


Menlo Park, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Neighborhood Mom Available For Pet Care/ Pet Sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm currently a stay at home mom to my toddler, and I love animals! I've had wonderful pets all my life- cats, dogs, fish, and bearded dragons. I'm available for drop-in pet sitting and will be in town throughout the holidays. I'm responsible, patient, and easy-going. Besides basic feeding and cleaning up after your pets, I...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we...

Marie J.

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Ingrid H.


Palo Alto, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Compassionate Former Vet Tech For In-home Pet-sitting, Visits, Pet-care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a lifelong bay area local animal lover with many animal-related caretaking experiences. I gained a lot of experience in my twenties working as a veterinary assistant in a companion animal hospital. I have also worked in horse barns and hobby farms. I offer dog walking, daily check-ins, and home and pet-sitting in...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ingrid took care of my 2 indoor cats in her space for almost 3 months while I was abroad for an extended time. I sensed in her that she was a compassionate animal lover from the moment I met her. Her communication is fast and professional, even sent me pictures...

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Barbara S.


Mountain View, CA

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Caring Pet Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Experience pet sitter. Just completed a 3 year daily pet sitting position in Mountain View. Prior to this, with a family in Los Altos for 13 years. Caring for their family dogs, cats, and bunnies. Many years experience in providing Also, I worked at a rescue center in San Jose with cats, dogs, bunnies, and birds. Body checks...
Barbara can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Maria L.


Redwood City, CA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I been taking care of dogs, cats, lizards and birds for five years. I feed them, change water, clean cages, take dogs for a walk or dog park and play with them. Clean their poop etc. I love pets.
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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Alison V.


Los Altos, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 13+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
Alison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alison is amazing. She took great care of my cat while I was away. She's very caring, gentle, patient and super reliable. I'm so lucky I found her!"

Carla B.

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Julie W.


Redwood City, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Pets Are Family!

4.4

(7)

Dog walker ~ with other dogs or alone, your call. Play time, change water, go for a walk or dog park. Clean up duty. And lots of love! Overnights ~ I have great references and I'm happy to tell you I am comfortable with small dogs, big dogs, puppies and/or cats. I can stay at your place and keep your four legged babies happy...
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"It's hard to know where to start or whom to trust with dog sitting. But we are SO glad we found Julie! She is the sweetest human and will love your pet like her own. Our dog Turtle gets so excited when he sees who's coming through the door. She's always punctual...

Lacey K.

Hello my name is Mariela. I can provide dog sitting in your hime or in mine. I have a sweet energetic labrador that just wants to play with everyone. I also adopted a senior dog. She is very gentle and sweet and mothers our lab. I have sitted my brother's dog when he goes on trips and some of my friends. I am very pet friendly...
Mariela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hi One question are you looking for someone to take care of your pet"

Lucerito G.

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Julie W.


Redwood City, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Redwood City /Babysitter Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! Do you need help with after school care, evenings, weekends, date nights? Walk the dog, feed the cat, pick up from soccer practice? I'm available part time. I can help with "Bedtime Routine" baths, showers, stories, maybe even a puppet show. After your loved ones are ready for bed. I'm able to help with that...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Julie has been our nanny for almost 2 years for our son (4) and daughter (2) in San Carlos. Words cannot express how much we adore Julie. She has become a part of our family. Julie's passion for children is evident immediately. She is the type of nanny that...

Robin S.

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Abigail T.


Menlo Park, CA

$19-30/hr2 yrs exp

Pets

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
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Iyanna A.


Cupertino, CA

$19-50/hr2 yrs exp

More Than Just Dog Walking

Hello my name is Iyanna. Animals are my life! I have always had pets as a child and my love for them has only grown into my adulthood . My experience in pet care Is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends furry companions. Services provided: Dog walking, daily visit, potty breaks, around the clock care, dog park...
Iyanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Josephine Marie L.


Palo Alto, CA

$23-35/hr

Pet Sitter And Walker At Rover

Hi! I'm a PT graduate who does dog walking and sitting in other company and here at care. com on the side. I've been caring for small and medium dogs and cats since I was a young
- Experience dog walking, sitting, and over night care - At home, I have an almost 3-year-old Golden Retriever! Our favorite activities are going for long walks, playing at the lake, and taking naps:)
Madilynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a wealth of experience in pet care, ranging from dog walking to pet sitting. With a friendly and caring approach, I ensure the well-being and happiness of pets under my care. I am committed to providing clear communication and professional service to give you peace of mind while you're away from your furry friends.
Janeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Portola Valley, CA

Amy B.

5.0

Amy was so wonderful with our girls ! They loved her and just wanted more time to spend with her. She is reliable, punctual and trustworthy. Looking forward to hiring her again!

- Jasmine T.

Alexia B.

5.0

Alexia was delightful and took care of my two cats including a timed medication for one while we were out of town for a week. Highly recommend.

- Elizabeth B.

Lisa G.

5.0

Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we need.

- Marie J.

Ingrid H.

5.0

Ingrid took care of my 2 indoor cats in her space for almost 3 months while I was abroad for an extended time. I sensed in her that she was a compassionate animal lover from the moment I met her. Her communication is fast and professional, even sent me pictures of the cats doing cute things. Her...

- Care member

Alison V.

5.0

I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made sure to accommodate the needs of...

- Care member

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