Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Richmond, CA
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Find dog walkers in Richmond, CA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Richmond, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 1 years
Dog walkers in Richmond, CA
Jasmine S.
El Sobrante, CA
$19-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals and am especially comfortable with dogs and cats, but am not intimidated by others and can learn their care routines easily. I helped out in a grooming shop for about 6 months some years back, have cared for a few of my own cats and dogs, and have walked dogs for friends and family. I can help with Pet...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jasmine is superb, we hired her to care for my elderly mother during the day. What I appreciated is her ability to get to know about my mother, who she was, what were her needs and create a very solid routine to for consistent care.
Jasmine is very energetic and...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is Jazmin, thank you for viewing my profile. I've been a loving compassionate dog sitter with 5+ years of experience, from pet transportation, walking and sitting your Dog. I'd be more than happy to help you with your fur babies.
Jazmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jazmin is wonder with kids. She’s a loving individual who was very respectful and caring. Thank you Jazmin ! Keep up the good work !"
Alexia C.
5.0
(1)
I have served hundreds of clients in the Sonoma and Marin areas as well as Chicago. I specialize with special needs animals including medicine and assistance with walking. Both dogs and cats enjoy my presence. While doing house sitting and animal care I also provide property care taking and safety of your mail and packages. I am...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!"
Anne S.
5.0
(1)
I am available to provide dog sitting and walking. As a student, I am eager to get outdoors and I would love to take a four legged friend with me! I have grown up with dogs my entire life, and I currently own two dogs, a golden retriever and a golden doodle who live at home with my parents. I am able to perform baths and light...
Isabella can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very responsible and great with our two big dogs"
Maggie N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Danielle and I have had pets my entire life (dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, gerbils). I will provide pet-sitting at your home and am also willing to walk dogs or come to your home and play with your pets while you are working / on vacation!
I am an elementary school teacher who works abroad at international...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Danielle is amazing, and if I could give her 10 stars, I would! She has a natural gift with animals, and our very shy pup took to her at once. Danielle is compassionate, dependable and responsible. If you are looking for a new pet sitter, she will not disappoint!"
Tracy B.
5.0
(1)
I have had pets my entire life and have experience with taking care of both big and small breed dogs as well as some cats. Lifetime experience with bathing, feeding, and walking pets and have taken care of dogs up to 6 weeks old.
I will be working part time but am currently available any time or day of week (especially...
Dorothy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 2 years of experience working with kids. I have worked on after-school programs and taught dance and music classes at a school.
I have no problem speaking to others in Spanish and am very patient when they are learning.
Currently, I am also a tech instructor for a nonprofit, teaching nontech-savvy learners...
Diana can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommended Diana as a support for household and help with teenagers supervision. She was great with our family "
Care member
Just a dog lover! Knows feeding, dog walking, and all sorts of dog traits, I always have a dog! Lnow all the breeds of the dogs and food should not be taken, dos and donts!
Rolando can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sanaaz N.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with both dog sitting and cat sitting. Duties have included dog walking, feeding the pets, etc.
Sanaaz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Adrianna P.
Emeryville, CA
$44/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello All! My name is Anna, and I'm 21 years old. I have over 10 years experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, guinea pigs, and hamsters.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, and energetic.
I started working with animals when I was 11 years old. I volunteered...
Adrianna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am interested in getting into occasional dog walking and dog sitting. I have had a handful of paid experience before in this area from a few years. As for being a pet owner, I have 2 dogs (and 1 turtle). My approach when meeting new dogs is being open but reserved. I think this gives them a way to safely get a feel for...
Jan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jamila R.
San Pablo, CA
$25-40/hr
I have also worked in pet care with small and large dogs. I am open and comfortable with this pet sitting as well as dog walking. I adore pups and would love to meet yours!
Jamila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kavina P.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 20-year-old student at UC Berkeley. I have extensive experience with caring for cats, including cat sitting, boarding, and other tasks such as applying flea medicine, cleaning teeth, and trimming nails. I also have paid experience with dog walking and dog sitting, especially with large excitable dogs.
I love working...
Kavina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi fur parents,
I'm available to help with dog walks/runs.
I'm an active individual- my dog and I run 10-20+ miles a week.
Happy to assist with big walks, and set expectations with your pups via positive reinforcement.
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Bianca F.
Hercules, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello pet parents! I am a dedicated pet sitter with 2 years of paid experience providing exceptional care to cats and dogs. I am willing to take care of other pets with guidance and instructions!
From daily dog walks to feeding schedules and playtime, I offer comprehensive services tailored to meet your pet's specific needs. I...
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting
Madison K.
Emeryville, CA
$18-23/hr
Hey,
My name is Madison! I am in my early twenties and have tons of experience caring for animals. When I was around 12 years old, I used to work with my neighbor who had her own dog walking company. We would go pick up all of the pups in the morning and take them out and play/walk them all day!
As I have gotten older, I...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren O.
Berkeley, CA
$22-24/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a junior at UC Berkeley with extensive personal experience with walking and taking care of pets! I currently have rabbits, dogs, and Guinea pigs all of which I grew up taking care of. With respect to dogs, I have experience walking large and small dogs, as I have a Great Pyrenees and Chihuahua of my own. I'm a huge pet...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love all animals and know how much they want love too! I have been a pet mom to dogs, cats, chickens, a rabbit, mice, goldfish, and a bearded dragon. I have professional experience with pet sitting and dog walks.
Gail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Saul R.
Berkeley, CA
$19-24/hr
I don't have a lot of experience like training dogs or something but I have experience whit walk dog and care cats as well, I had dogs all my life so I'm so friendly whit them
Saul can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Jayden H.
Berkeley, CA
$21-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jayden. I am a college senior at UC Berkeley with over 5 years of paid pet care experience. I have lived my whole life with dogs, and love caring for animals! I can provide pet sitting, or dog walking services, and would love to connect!
Jayden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Richmond, CA
Jasmine S.
5.0
Jasmine is superb, we hired her to care for my elderly mother during the day. What I appreciated is her ability to get to know about my mother, who she was, what were her needs and create a very solid routine to for consistent care.
Jasmine is very energetic and has the ability to provide the one...
- Care member
Jazmin C.
5.0
Jazmin did an amazing job taking care of my twins. She has such a nurturing touch and was heartwarming with my babies. Jazmin came in ready to work and help me with anything I asked. I was very satisfied with help. I definitely will recommend her to friends I know. She was great!
- Jessica J.
Heather S.
5.0
Cynthia was very dependable, knows what to do with little direction and very flexible. Pleasure to work with!
- Anne S.
Isabella V.
5.0
Very responsible and great with our two big dogs
- Maggie N.
Danielle G.
5.0
Danielle is amazing, and if I could give her 10 stars, I would! She has a natural gift with animals, and our very shy pup took to her at once. Danielle is compassionate, dependable and responsible. If you are looking for a new pet sitter, she will not disappoint!
- Tracy B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Richmond, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Richmond, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Richmond, CA will cost you an average of $23.11 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 Richmond, CA?
Care.com has 19 dog walkers offering services in Richmond, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Richmond 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 Richmond to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 19 dog walkers near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Richmond, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.