Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Santa Clara, CA
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60 dog walkers are listed in Santa Clara, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Santa Clara, CA
Kaylee L.
San Jose, CA
$18-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Kaylee.
I've always loved dogs, we had a family dog I always helped take care of. I also used to walk my bosses dog daily as well as helped family and friends walking there dogs. I've also stayed at homes and watched dogs and cats over night when needed as well. I'm very friendly and safe with Covid. I love getting...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Kaylee to watch our two dogs King and Kong. She's very good with the dogs and they are so excited to see her each time. She handles the dogs with care and is very diligent about following our instructions on food, collars, treats and kenneling. We are able...
Angela G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Abigail, and I provide dog sitting in the comfort of your own home. I enjoy dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes. I enjoy being in their company, and I am also capable of performing operations such as walking. I have a special fondness for animals since I have a dog of my own.
Abigail can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Abigail took care of our cat for 3 weeks, while we were traveling abroad. We were very happy with her services, and would definitely hire her again."
Vitor G.
Joanne H.
San Jose, CA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings, I can be helpful in many departments. I have great organizational skills, hard worker, honest & patient.
I have done care. com in the past such as ,
babysitting, dog walking, house management, carpooling & running errands & being a personal assistant. I would like to extend my work & be open to any other help that is...
Joanne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Joanne provided after-school transportation for my 2 younger children, ages 9 and 12. She was always on time, flexible, dependable, personable, and a great communicator. My kids thought she was interesting and engaging and enjoyed the time they spent with her. I...
Rick R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Darren and I am a Dog & Cat lover and animal enthusiast. I have a lot of experience with all types of dogs and enjoy getting to know different types of Dog personalities. I have been told by many people that I have a presence that puts animals at ease and thus am able to connect relatively quickly with them. I have...
Darren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Darren is an animal lover at heart and a real cat whisperer having grown him with cats. I knew my two kitties were in good hands with him when he watched them for us while we went away. They cozies up to him right away and were sitting on his lap before I knew...
Amaya W.
Nayara D.
Mountain View, CA
$20-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals and enjoy spending time with them. I have +2 years experience on taking care of dogs such as walking or sitting them.
Nayara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Carissa K.
San Jose, CA
$30-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Homeschooling Mom Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Currently unavailable for full-time as I am working part-time for another family but my schedule is sometimes open for date nights, mornings and one-time babysitting.** I am a 50-year-old mom to three sons, ages 24, 22 and 20. I stayed home with my children for 14 years and home schooled them until they went to high school....
Carissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. She is also an outstanding caregiver...
John D.
Diane W.
San Jose, CA
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Diane. I have been a paid dog walker since February of 2019. (Because of family issues involving Covid 19, I took about 14 months off.)
I have developed a real love for all dogs. Big, small, high energy, mellow, they're all precious!
It is so fun to see all the dogs' personalities come out during our walks!
I talk...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I trust Diane with my dog and I'm very cautious about anyone who I'd let walk my dog! My dog is like my child, and I'm very pleased to say that she does a great job with her. She is attentive to her and let's her sniff and enjoy her walk. She doesn't rush...
Karen F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Madeline, I am a dependable and caring pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes. Based in San Jose, I've been offering personalized pet care services for the past 5 years. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or just keeping your furry friend company, I'm here to ensure they're happy, safe,...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Siris P.
San Jose, CA
$33/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Daily Walks, House Setting, And Pet Companionship.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big dog & cats at home which I love interacting with. I have experience taking care of big and small dogs and cats and also house sitting. I also have a lot of experience with small kids including babies. I am a friendly person who is open-minded and willing to help.
Can contact me anytime you are in need of help with...
Siris can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
"
Charles B.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Loryne, I'm 28years old and love animals!
I've always been in love with animals. I grew up surrounded by them and I can not live without them.
I'm careful, patient, and very loving with animals. I love to play and spend time giving them affection! It will be an excellent experience!
I want to learn more about...
Loryne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Loryne is a very friendly and kind person. She is hard working and reliable. I would recommend her to any person needing care services."
Heloiza S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I always had dogs in my house, before living in the USA, I lived in Brazil and had 4 dogs, I used to walk, run and play.
Bruna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Judie H.
San Jose, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Judie... I have been working with pets for the last 10yrs. I am a very down to earth individual that loves all types of animals. I treat and love them like they are my own. I am flexible and on-call on a needed basis. Pet sits, walks, visits for potty breaks and feedings are just the normal things but the main...
Judie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have used Judie for going on 3 years now, and I totally trust her with my dog and my house when I am away. She is reliable, thoughtful, honest, caring and great to work with. My dog loves her, too! I always rest easier knowing she is watching out for him and...
Kathy M.
Jannette H.
San Jose, CA
$30-35/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm looking for a job during the weekend or in the evening I can clean, organized and shop groceries, also I can take your dogs for a walks, clean the pets area and food them :)
Thanks so much
Jannette can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am pet lover. Love take a care any pet sitter. I had experienced pet sitter or walking many years. I'm looking forward to take pet sitter and walking will enjoy!
Alisha can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
4.0
"I interviewed Alisha in person at my home to show her what needed to be done. She was punctual for the interview. She was a little late for the first job, but made up for it. I will definitely hire her again."
Andree P.
Syara C.
San Jose, CA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello !
My name is Syara, I am 30 years old. I am a high school graduate with some college experience. I have more than 7 years of experience in being a babysitter/nanny. I have worked with ages 9 months-13years old. I've also worked as a house manager for 2 years, and when working with the children I use to nanny and baby sit...
Syara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Syara is great with children! Caring, nurturing, and is able to connect with children where they are comfortable with her."
Jennifer B.
Deanna E.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr
I love pets and have one myself! Open to dog walking along with caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish.
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Kala and I love animals! I have had dogs my entire life and enjoy pet sitting and dog walking whenever I can. I walk my own dogs daily and enjoy seeing other pets on the walks as well. I have had 1-2 years of experience pet sitting and would love the opportunity to help you if I can.
Kala can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leslie M.
Sunnyvale, CA
$20-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Love pets! I have 2 dogs and a cat. Since getting a Siberian husky in 2017 I've truly learned to care for and love for pets. I occasionally board pets and dog walk. Would like something more regular.
Leslie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is Iyanna. Animals are my life! I have always had pets as a child and my love for them has only grown into my adulthood . My experience in pet care Is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends furry companions. Services provided: Dog walking, daily visit, potty breaks, around the clock care, dog park...
Iyanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello there!
Looking for occasional dog walking jobs. Looking for kid friendly dogs who enjoy waking with me and my kiddos.
I own a 11year old lab who walks with me daily and I'm a long time pet owner.
Looking for an extra dog to walk from time to time for some extra cash.
Preferably in Japantown San Jose
Margarita can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Santa Clara, CA
Kaylee L.
5.0
We hired Kaylee to watch our two dogs King and Kong. She's very good with the dogs and they are so excited to see her each time. She handles the dogs with care and is very diligent about following our instructions on food, collars, treats and kenneling. We are able to enjoy our time away knowing...
- Angela G.
Abigail J.
5.0
Abigail took care of our cat for 3 weeks, while we were traveling abroad. We were very happy with her services, and would definitely hire her again.
- Vitor G.
Joanne H.
5.0
Joanne provided after-school transportation for my 2 younger children, ages 9 and 12. She was always on time, flexible, dependable, personable, and a great communicator. My kids thought she was interesting and engaging and enjoyed the time they spent with her. I highly recommend Joanne and will work...
- Rick R.
Darren W.
5.0
I can't recommend Darren enough as a dog sitter! He won me over when he watched my senior dog with multiple health medications – I was so nervous leaving them with anyone, but Darren put my mind at ease. He was fantastic with my older cat as well. Now that I have a younger, energetic dog, Darren...
- Care member
Carissa K.
5.0
I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. She is also an outstanding caregiver after raising (and home schooling!)...
- John D.
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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 $21.69 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 Santa Clara, CA?
Care.com has 36 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 36 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.