Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Santa Clara, CA
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Find dog walkers in Santa Clara, CA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Santa Clara, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Santa Clara, CA
I grew up with a lot of animals around. I love to play with doggies and take them for walks. I am happy to walk your dog if you need help.
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking
Marissa S.
Santa Clara, CA
$45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! I'm Marissa Also Known As Pet Lover And Enthusiast! I Enjoy Long Walks And Cuddles!
I love pets! I have 6 in fact, two frenchies, a corgi chihuahua, a shih-tzu, a goldfish, and a hamster!
Ever since the Covid-19 epidemic, I've had a new appreciation for taking care of pets and making sure they live their life to the fullest. Staying cooped up at home in quarantine, I realized this is how our pets live their...
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog or cat sitting and dog walking. I have owned dogs and cats for over 30 years. I currently have a German shepherd and 3 cats.
I am a huge dog lover and current dog mother of a 6-year-old Siberian husky. Love spending time with all pups. Whether we are going on 5 miles hikes or just cuddling at home. Available for dog walks, day sitting & over nights when needed.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Will love your fur kids as my own . Love to walk and sit and spend time with pups. Been taking care of others pets for over 10years.
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi there! I'm a reliable and compassionate pet lover with years of hands-on experience caring for my own three dogs, two sweet Shih Tzus and a playful Lab mix. I understand how important it is to trust someone with your furry family members, and I treat every pet as if they were my own. Whether it's daily walks, drop-in visits,...
Roque can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced and great children and animals. I come with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs, cats of all sizes and ages. I am a active person who loves to walk for exercise so for me it is fun to walk dogs.
Lakesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Miss Kesha for pet care, I needed my dog looked after while I was out of town and Miss Kesha did an amazing job with our fur baby, she cared for him as if he was her own we highly recommend her and will definitely be hiring her again"
Tasha W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been raised around animals such as dogs, puppies, and cats. I grew up with 3 labs and have bred them all a couple times. I have dealt with numerous puppies. I would walk them, feed them, bathe them and also play with them.
Lynze can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Lynze informed me that her mom was a foster-pet mom. She was excellent with children as well as pets. I learned a lot from her. She is a true gem!"
Lydia V.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have been taking care of dogs and cats for four years. I have 2 Maltese of my own. I can provide dog sitting in your home when you are on vacation or on business. I will take care of them very well like they are my own dogs. I have taken care of many different breeds of dogs. I also take long walks with dogs and I like...
Darlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Darlene has provided care for my 3 dogs (now 2) for over 2 and half years. I travel frequently for work and I am frequently gone for a week or more at a time. I feel confident that the dogs are well cared for and never have to worry or feel guilty about leaving...
Vicki W.
Claudia R.
Santa Clara, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I can provide you and your dog with some dog walking while time permits. May even administer medication if needed. I have experience with dogs, macaws. I have a profound passion for animals. I am a multi-tasker! I love being busy!!! That's my second name! :)
Claudia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a person who loves animals, I take care of their pets with a lot of love when they go on a trip or have a commitment away from home. I take care of feeding them, playing with them and walking.
Rocio can also help with: Pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm friendly with all animals and they warm up to me fast. I am pet first aid certified, and I love all animals from the biggest dog to the smallest beta fish. Can't wait to care for your lovely fur babies!
Chrysta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nora R.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-25/hr
I offer dog and cat sitting in your home or mine. I've grown up with both dogs and cats and absolutely love caring for them! Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or just providing company, I'm happy to help.
I have a furry friend and I tend to walk her two times day. Although I do not have much experience in this field, I know I can be a great dog sitter.
Fernanda can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Breanne, it all started when I was One my family got me puppy , we grew together until he was 18, he had an amazing life. He was a brother to me. Shortly after we got another family dog. I loved dogs so much that I volunteered at a local animal clinic where I grew up.
I love all animals. All animals are truly a...
Breanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Leslie C.
Santa Clara, CA
$27-30/hr
I have a genuine love for animals, especially dogs. I have been a dog owner myself and understand first hand the concern not only to exercise them but also to care for their overall well being, both physically and behaviorally. I have over 3 years of experience in handling pets whether it be in home care, walking and exercising...
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking & more
hello !
I love pets! I've had a dog ever since I was born. My schedule will fluctuate slightly since I am stetician , but I am very flexible and communicative.
I currently have a Malamute and is our son.
My skills include being able to handle walking three dogs at a time, giving scratches and cuddles, and making sure they get...
Elvira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Nysha M.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-23/hr
I have two dogs and two cats, and have previously worked in a Vet ER hospital. I have also been a nanny to two huskies. I love animals and have spent quite a bit of time caring for them and their needs such as feeding, walking, playing and administration of medications.
Nysha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and resourceful
I've always had pets (cats and dogs) since I was a child.
I have a special affection for animals because I consider them genuine, loyal, and great companions.
I love animals, especially cats. Currently, I have a cat named Lua, who keeps me company and is very...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
hello ! i'm a animal loving gal ! I have grown up with bunnies , fish , cats , and dogs ! even some lizards and geckos ! As of now because of my families circumstances i'm no longer able to have as many as I would love so I take that love and bring it when I care for your pets ! I have experience in cat sitting , dog sitting ,...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Santa Clara, CA
Lakesha W.
5.0
Kesha has watched my dog Rosie so many times, and she's amazing with her. My dog is sweet but super hyper and energetic, and Kesha has absolutely no problem handling her. Kesha is also extremely reliable and professional. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Care member
Lynze B.
5.0
Lynze informed me that her mom was a foster-pet mom. She was excellent with children as well as pets. I learned a lot from her. She is a true gem!
- Lydia V.
Darlene G.
5.0
Darlene has provided care for my 3 dogs (now 2) for over 2 and half years. I travel frequently for work and I am frequently gone for a week or more at a time. I feel confident that the dogs are well cared for and never have to worry or feel guilty about leaving them with Darlene. Darlene and her...
- Vicki W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Santa Clara, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Santa Clara, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Santa Clara, CA will cost you an average of $21.85 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 Santa Clara, CA?
Care.com has 40 dog walkers offering services in Santa Clara, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 40 dog walkers near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Dog Walkers in Santa Clara, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.