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Dog walkers in San Mateo, CA
Nicole M.
San Mateo, CA
$40-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there,
My name is Nicole. I'm 34 yrs old. I had my dog for about 10 years until she passed away. It was an American bulldog.
I occasionally dog sit for a family friend as she travels for work and can't bring her dog. I prep the dogs food and water, clean her area, take her out for walks and of course give her company....
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Daniela I.
San Mateo, CA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd love to help with dog walking and caretaking! Here's what I bring:
1. Experience with Dogs: I have over a year of experience as a Rover dog walker, caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. This has given me strong skills in handling pets with varied personalities and energy levels.
2. Responsibility and Reliability:...
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I dont have any cats or dogs now, so I'm willing to spend my time with yours!
I grew up with many dogs and cats since I was a child, so I am very familiar with pets. I am well versed in walking, grooming, feeding, and, of course, playing with them. I enjoy being with and around them, and I think they like being around me!
I...
Janyce can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 8 years of experience in pet care, including walking, caring for, and sitting pets like dogs, cats, and small animals. I handled feeding, grooming, giving medicine, and ensuring the pets were happy and healthy.
I developed patience and an understanding of different animal behaviors. I also worked with pet owners to...
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Beatriz O.
San Mateo, CA
$25-30/hr
Hello, my name is Beatriz, but you can call me Bia. I'm 27 years old and from Brazil. I'm passionate about pets! I have 5 dogs in Brazil.
For me, pets are the purest and kindest souls that exist and that is one of the reason they should be treated with all the love and affection in the world! I consider myself a friendly,...
Beatriz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nutchalin E.
San Mateo, CA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs since I was a kid and now I own little two dogs. My passion is taking care of furry friends. I'm currently staying at home, so I'll have plenty of time to play and take care of your pets. I am available every day.
I have two friendly dogs. My apartment is pet friendly and very sunny, so you pet will...
Nutchalin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Damiana, a passionate animal lover and reliable sitter. With 2 years of experience caring for furry friends, I'm confident in providing top-notch care for your beloved pets. Whether it's a cuddly cat, playful pup, or even a scaly reptile, I'll treat them like my own!
Services offered:
Dog walking, Feeding,...
Damiana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Jianing L.
San Mateo, CA
$20-23/hr
Hi! This is Jenny, I am now a doctoral student studying classical music. I'm a Dog person and I have a Cairn terrier called Egg Roll. I like taking him to the dog park, I love to make delicious snacks for my dog, comb his hair, and cut his hair regularly. I love walking with the dog to breathe the fresh air! Looking forward to...
Jianing can also help with: Pet walking
Supada S.
San Mateo, 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.
I am a 22-year-old college student. I nanny, house sit, pet sit, pet walk etc. I am looking for side jobs to help make some extra cash for school. I am perfectly comfortable around dogs and cats.
I don't currently own a pet for myself, but I did growing up.
Tanya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Crystal P.
San Mateo, CA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have years of experience working with animals and have had many pets of my own. I provide dog walking services, pet sitting of all kinds, boarding provided in my Belmont home. I treat each animal as if it's my own and always make sure they're happy as can be.
I've grown up with animals and have always taken care of family animals. I currently have three dogs and a rabbit. I have done dog walking before also. I have experienced training dogs as well.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Xitlali A.
San Mateo, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Xitlali! I have 5 years of experience being a dog and cat sitter. I grew up having a dog, but now I have had a cat for 7 years now. I am comfortable with walking them, playing indoors/outdoors with them, and bathing them.
Xitlali can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Reyna C.
San Mateo, CA
$38/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog walking / training
Overnight care
Pet feeding and food management
Sharon Q.
San Mateo, CA
$18-23/hr
Hello everyone, my name is Sharon, a current LVN student. With eight years of experience caring for dogs and a lifetime spent around animals, I bring dedication and a deep understanding of pet needs to every job. I have two dogs and a cat of my own, which has taught me the importance of patience, attentiveness, and a friendly...
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting
*Please Note: I walk with a cane.*
I can walk without a cane, just not long distances.
My pet sitting service offers unparalleled, around-the-clock care for your furry friends. With 7 years of experience, I like to distinguish myself by providing continuous attention without stepping away for other commitments.
I...
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine
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...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding & more
I've been take care of dogs my last 5 years my own pet and working occasionally with friends and neighbors pets. I'm friendly and good with dogs I'm usually go to walking or jogging with them. I'm happy to help you pets feel more happy!
Estefania can also help with: Boarding
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.
Sabrina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm a pet friendly person who love been with our four paws friends. I can go for a walk, play, stay and give them much love.
Duyan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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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 $22.08 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 San Mateo, CA?
Care.com has 53 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 53 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.