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Find dog walkers in San Jose, CA that you’ll love
216 dog walkers are listed in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA
I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can go on long walks and runs, or dog sit. I have cared for cats as well.
Marta M.
San Jose, CA
$18-22/hr
I have 7 years old of experience taking care of animals ( dogs and cats). I love animals since I was a child, I love taking them for walks, playing with them. Taking them to parks and beach is one of my favorites hobbies. I have experience with dogs and cats that need special food or needs. I also love doing boarding!
Marta can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Teresa G.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr
I have worked with families in the past who have pets and did do basic care. I can walk dogs, feed them and play with them!
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melanie P.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I love animals of all kind. I have 5 years of experience. I am a dog mom myself so I understand the importance of providing a safe and a fun environment I volunteer at the local human society whenever I can. I can offer personalize car tailors to your pet! From walks to playtime your furry friend will be in great hands!
Melanie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bethlehem M.
San Jose, CA
$40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Betty, and I am a freshman at Santa Clara University. I am looking for a part time job that allows me to have a flexible schedule. I really love pets, so I would love to pet sit in my parents time! I have two dogs at home, so I have experience with things like feeding, walking, grooming, and playing with pets.
Egiyah B.
San Jose, CA
$18-39/hr
I love animals and I am here to help make your life easier with just the click of a button. Whether you are at work and need your dog walked or on vacation I am here for you.
Egiyah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Jessica H.
San Jose, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with several years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I also have a dog of my own and have always grown up with animals since childhood. With a deep love for animals and a keen attention to their needs, I provide reliable, personalized care, ensuring pets feel safe and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alicia M.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have always loved animals. I used to work at an animal hospital so I do have knowledge about pets . I own my own dog. She is 7 years old. She is my world. I am available to walk and sit for dogs.
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I can commute anywhere. I love dogs and cats
Nisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I watched a year old golden retriever for a month while family was on vacation. I worked on some training & getting dog used to going places in car. I have taken care of 13 years old Pugs that needed special medicine in mornings and night. I had to carry one up and down stairs due to arthritis. I took both dogs out 4-5 times to...
Danielle can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Savanna K.
San Jose, CA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
While my friends were away for vacation several times, I watched their cats. I would go everyday to play with them, feed them and change their litter box. I have also watched dogs while friends were away - I would walk them, play with them, feed them, clean up poop in the backyard and anything else needed.
Savanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Jeanine Angelica V.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've grown up caring for different sorts of animals - fish, birds, snakes, cats, and dogs. I worked at the animal shelter for a year and I was caring for cats and dogs. My duties were cleaning, feeding, socializing, walking (dogs), assisted in dog playgroup, and bottle feeding kittens. I also walk dogs on my spare time for work.
Jeanine Angelica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Mackenzie C.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr
I have 3 dogs at home, I grew up with dogs. I am kind and experienced with dogs. I am willing to house sit and take your dog on walks and give them lots of love.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Riley S.
San Jose, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Riley, I have been dog/cat sitting and walking for 3 years now! I have a passionate love for animals and caring for them. :)
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lona L.
San Jose, CA
$20-23/hr
I am an experienced pet caregiver! I've worked with all types of animals; regular house pets like dogs and cats; smaller animals like fish, small rodents, and birds. I even have experience working with larger animals like horses. I love animals and naturally gravitate towards spending time with them. I have fostered for the...
Lona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
I have watched 2 dogs for a family for over 7 years. They vacation frequently and I will watch their home and pets overnight while they take vacations for 1-2 weeks at a time.
I love cats dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths/light grooming dog walking and grooming appointment transportation.
Elise can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Eden S.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have two large dogs of my own and have over four years of pet sitting and dog walking experience.
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have taken care of friends and families' dogs and have grown up with dogs all my life. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am open to taking your furry friends on walks and perform baths.
Dineo Z.
San Jose, CA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Boarding. I love taking dogs on walks, and giving them baths, it brings me so much joy seeing them happy.
Dineo can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Supada S.
San Jose, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
If You're Looking For Someone With A Lot Of Energy, It's Me!
I have experience raising dogs and cats.
I can take your dog for a walk.
I can bathe your pet.
I can clean the cat toilet.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in San Jose, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in San Jose, CA?
A local dog walker near you in San Jose, CA will cost you an average of $20.81 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 San Jose, CA?
Care.com has 216 dog walkers offering services in San Jose, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from San Jose 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 San Jose to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 216 dog walkers near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in San Jose, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 157 reviews of the 216 listed dog walkers.