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Top 20 Dog Walkers in San Mateo, CA

Maria J.

I Love Cats And Dogs And Have 15 Years Of Experience

San Mateo, CA

from: $18/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I love cats and dogs and have 15 years of experience caring for them. Tasks have included walking, feeding, giving medication, as well as overnight dog sitting.

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Clara L.

Loving And Active Dog Sitter

San Mateo, CA

from: $23/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I adore dogs and cats and am always volunteering to watch my friends and family's pets in my free time :) I'd love to take your buddy for a walk or hike (if they're the active type!) or simply to the park to socialize with other furry friends. I can also sit at your home if you have a cat that just needs company and belly...

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Raissa Stefany S.

Dog Walker

San Mateo, CA

from: $26/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi, my name is Raissa. I can stay with your dog overnight while you are away and take your dog for walks. I have a Siberian Husky, two cats, and a goat at my family's farm, along with many other animals there.

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Amanda B.

Dogs Are My Favorite People

San Mateo, CA

from: $27/hr

3 years experience

Boarding

pet walking

pet transportation

Hello! Thanks to my mother, I learned how to feed, bathe and walk at a very young age. I am extremely comfortable around dogs and providing them with the proper care and love they require. My dog (Barney) and I are always having fun, I even made up some games for us to play at home and when we walk. Being around dogs brings me...

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Xinzhi Z.

Experienced Pet Caretaker And Dog Owner

San Mateo, CA

from: $25/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

I have 2 dogs and 2 bunnies at home for more than 5 years. And I have experience walking hundreds of dogs in the last couple of years. Let me know if your pups have special needs! I have also taken care of many cats. Would love to meet and take care of your furry friends!

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Rizza B.

Doggy Care And Boarding

San Mateo, CA

5.0(0)

from: $50/hr

10 years experience

Pet transportation

administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

YOUR DOG'S NEW BEST FRIEND Experienced dog lover offering flexible pet care - YOUR house or MINE! Whatever keeps your furry buddy happiest and most comfortable. MY PLACE: Fenced yard with my friendly German Shepherd (4) & Jack Russell (2) as playmates YOUR PLACE: Familiar environment, same routine, zero stress for your...

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Jenna J.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

I grew up around pets, mostly cats, but have personally had dogs for the past 6 years. I treat pets like family and can feed, walk, and play with them.

Joe S. says "Jenna is caring and loving who understands a dog's personality and behavior. My 2 Bostons look forward to seeing her and treat her as part of the family. I...

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Anjali J.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

Professional, Reliable, Trustworthy, Responsible, Dependable Hi! My name is Anjali. I am a graduate of Santa Clara University and have loved animals all my life! I am happy to assist with dog-walks, pet care and will ensure your fur babies experience outstanding care!

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Rafael H.

San Mateo, CA

from: $25/hr

4 years experience

Pet walking

Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With four years of experience providing dog walking services, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, reinforcing positive behaviors. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and...

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Felipe F.

San Mateo, CA

from: $19/hr

Reliable and caring dog sitter with a calm, patient personality and strong sense of responsibility. I enjoy spending time with dogs, making sure they feel safe, comfortable, and active while their owners are away. I can help with walks, feeding, playtime, basic routines, and keeping a clean environment. I pay attention to...

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Monica R.

San Mateo, CA

from: $20/hr

Pet walking

Hello, my name is Mónica. I'm a passionate animal lover based in San Mateo, in the Bay Area. I truly enjoy spending time with pets whether it's going for a walk, playing in the park, or simply keeping them company in the comfort of their own home. I'm an attentive, loving, and reliable caregiver who understands the...

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Allan J.

San Mateo, CA

from: $29/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

Hi my name is Allan! I have always had a deep love and respect for animals, and being around them brings me great joy and fulfillment. My interest in pet caregiving comes from a genuine passion for ensuring animals are happy, healthy and well-cared for. As a previous dog owner myself I take pride in providing the same level of...

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Lenina V.

San Mateo, CA

from: $18/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! I'm Lenina and I'm from Argentina. I've had pets my entire life, I have 2 cats (Michi and Boston) and a dog (Rufina) that I really miss, luckily, my sister is the best and takes care of them while I'm here. I have a lot of experience taking care of other people's pets, me and my sister used to have a dog walking service for...

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Kaio Bruno C.

Canine Companion Extraordinaire: Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

San Mateo, CA

from: $25/hr

1 year experience

Dog training

boarding

pet sitting

pet transportation

pet walking

Hi there, I'm Kaio! As a passionate dog lover and experienced dog sitter, I'm here to make sure your furry family members are well taken care of when you can't be there. What I Offer: Loving Care: Your pup will be showered with affection, cuddles, and playtime. I treat each dog as if they were my own, ensuring they feel...

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Maxine B.

Part-time Caregiver For Your Lovely Pet(s)!

San Mateo, CA

from: $23/hr

7 years experience

Pet transportation

pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

I happily provide animal sitting in your own home. I have 12+ years of living with dogs, cats, and a variety of reptiles. I love animals of all ages and sizes. Can feed, walk, administer medication, and bathe pets.

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Maria V.

ANIMAL LOVER

San Mateo, CA

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

boarding

daily feeding

pet transportation

grooming

+ 1 more

Hi! I've been taking care of pets since I first had my own, which was when I was 13. I had a small very energetic chihuahua who surprisingly was a lot more work then my very large chocolate lab! I love pet sitting/boarding and taking pets out to walk. Please reach out to me if you have any questions! -Cat experience -Dog...

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Tamarinda H.

San Mateo, CA

from: $25/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hi there! I'm Tamarinda, and I'm thrilled to offer reliable and loving pet care services. With two years of dedicated experience, I've had the joy of caring for a variety of furry friends, from playful pups to cozy cats. I understand that your pets are family, and I'm committed to providing them with the same love, attention,...

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Josseline R.

San Mateo, CA

from: $18/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

I love our furry friends! I have a doberman and a baby pug and I love going on walks with them or just spending time together!

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Luz B.

San Mateo, CA

from: $25/hr

2 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 2 years of experience walking and sitting pets, from pit-bulls to senior Labrador's. With me, your pet will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm organized, and responsable. With all my...

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Sabrina M.

Part Time

San Mateo, CA

from: $18/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

boarding

daily feeding

pet transportation

pet sitting

I have 3 dogs of my own. I love going on walks with dog and playing with them. I am very caring. I am a animal lover. I have 3 years of experience with dog sitting and I really enjoy it.

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60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.65/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in San Mateo, CA

How much do dog walkers charge near me in San Mateo, CA?

A local dog walker near you in San Mateo, CA will cost you an average of $23.65 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in San Mateo, CA?

Care.com has 54 dog walkers offering services in San Mateo, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from San Mateo 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 Mateo to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Is hiring a dog walker near me in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?

When searching for dog walkers near you in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?

On Care.com, there are currently 54 dog walkers near you in San Mateo, 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.

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Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in San Mateo, CA

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Top 20 Dog Walkers in San Mateo, CA

Maria J.

I Love Cats And Dogs And Have 15 Years Of Experience

Clara L.

Loving And Active Dog Sitter

Raissa Stefany S.

Dog Walker

Amanda B.

Dogs Are My Favorite People

Xinzhi Z.

Experienced Pet Caretaker And Dog Owner

Rizza B.

Doggy Care And Boarding

Jenna J.

Anjali J.

Rafael H.

Felipe F.

Monica R.

Allan J.

Lenina V.

Kaio Bruno C.

Canine Companion Extraordinaire: Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Maxine B.

Part-time Caregiver For Your Lovely Pet(s)!

Maria V.

ANIMAL LOVER

Tamarinda H.

Josseline R.

Luz B.

Sabrina M.

Part Time

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in San Mateo, CA

How much do dog walkers charge near me in San Mateo, CA?

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in San Mateo, CA?

Is hiring a dog walker near me in San Mateo, CA worth it?

Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in San Mateo, CA?

How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in San Mateo, CA?

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