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I'd describe my personality as caring, flexible and respectful.
I like working with people and animals because I value their presence.
I'm looking for a job that creates and sustains community and companionship. I currently am finishing my Stanford PhD dissertation.
I started working with animals when I was growing up on a...
Maria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats. I am comfortable putting animals on leash to walk. I can work with any size dog or cat!
Josie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ted K.
Stanford, CA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Currently dog walking for 5 other clients in the PA area and would love to help you and your pets! I am a graduate student at Stanford and am extremely reliable.
Ted can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experience pet sitter. Just completed a 3 year daily pet sitting position in Mountain View. Prior to this, with a family in Los Altos for 13 years. Caring for their family dogs, cats, and bunnies. Many years experience in providing Also, I worked at a rescue center in San Jose with cats, dogs, bunnies, and birds. Body checks...
Barbara can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I am well equipped to care for both dogs and cats of any breed or age. In my lifetime, my family has owned 10 cats and 5 dogs, taking them in when sick or lost. We volunteer at our local shelter as much as we can and love spending time with these animals. I also enjoy dog walking!
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I been taking care of dogs, cats, lizards and birds for five years. I feed them, change water, clean cages, take dogs for a walk or dog park and play with them. Clean their poop etc. I love pets.
Maria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 13+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
Alison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alison was an extremely conscientious and thoughtful pet and house sitter for us. Not only did she take excellent care of the pets, she also left our home cleaner than we left it! We highly recommend Alison! "
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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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Mariela C.
Palo Alto, CA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Mariela. I can provide dog sitting in your hime or in mine. I have a sweet energetic labrador that just wants to play with everyone. I also adopted a senior dog. She is very gentle and sweet and mothers our lab. I have sitted my brother's dog when he goes on trips and some of my friends. I am very pet friendly...
Mariela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hi One question are you looking for someone to take care of your pet"
Lucerito G.
4.4
(7)
Dog walker ~ with other dogs or alone, your call. Play time, change water, go for a walk or dog park. Clean up duty. And lots of love!
Overnights ~ I have great references and I'm happy to tell you I am comfortable with small dogs, big dogs, puppies and/or cats. I can stay at your place and keep your four legged babies happy...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"It's hard to know where to start or whom to trust with dog sitting. But we are SO glad we found Julie! She is the sweetest human and will love your pet like her own. Our dog Turtle gets so excited when he sees who's coming through the door. She's always punctual...
Lacey K.
Jocelyn D.
Atherton, CA
$18-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have previous experience with dogs and cats. I fostered 3 bunnies until they found a home. I love going on walks and don't mind owner feedback on how to make their pets more comfortable.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
Do you need help with after school care, evenings, weekends, date nights? Walk the dog, feed the cat, pick up from soccer practice? I'm available part time. I can help with "Bedtime Routine" baths, showers, stories, maybe even a puppet show. After your loved ones are ready for bed. I'm able to help with that...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's an amazing, kind and loving person. I've known her for 19 years. I trust her with my kids 110%."
Jill S.
Teri L.
Sunnyvale, CA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Extremely Experienced In Childcare, Household Help, Grocery Shopping/Errands, Food Prep/Cooking
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old (a LONG time). I am very outgoing and friendly. I taught preschool at North Valley Baptist School in Santa Clara for 2 years, ran a daycare in my home for over 17 years plus I am a certified Birth Doula. I LOVE babies and children of all ages. We have been married 30 years, have 4...
Teri can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Teri is fantastic with children. All of my children love her. Fun, caring and genuine are just a few words that come to mind. I highly recommend her."
Leslie L.
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home and dog walking. I have a experience, I've been taking care of my host families' dogs for two years. Also I had cat for 3 years in my country. I cook their meals, take them for a walk, and sometimes stay at home with them.
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
I'm Maria, a 29-year-old with a deep love for dogs and a passion for dog walking. Exploring parks and trails with furry companions brings me immense joy and fulfillment. I understand that many busy dog parents struggle to find the time to give their pets the exercise and attention they need, and I'm dedicated to helping ensure...
Maria can also help with: Boarding
Moninth C.
Sunnyvale, CA
$19-30/hr
I have 20+ years experience of working and training various animals including dogs (both large and small), cats, birds, reptiles, and aquariums. I do offer boarding services as well as in sitting, dog walking, adventure days, grooming (bath only) some training.
Moninth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Keitty, a 23-year-old dog lover ready to provide reliable and caring dog walking services, I would be happy to help you!
Keitty can also help with: Pet walking
I love dogs and have years of experience with dog sitting and dog walking. Can't wait to meet your pup!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Stanford, CA
Alison V.
5.0
I had Alison pet sit for me after I had a medical emergency and a short stay at the hospital. Alison was dependable and my pets were not only well taken care of but well loved in my absence. I have a small variety of pets (dog, cats, rats, rabbits…) and Alison made sure to accommodate the needs of...
- Care member
Mariela C.
5.0
Hi One question are you looking for someone to take care of your pet
- Lucerito G.
Julie W.
5.0
Julie is trustworthy and 100% amazing. She helped with my cat and made sure she was comfortable all the time.
- Care member
Julie W.
5.0
Julie watched our baby and 3-year-old several times, and we have nothing but wonderful things to say about her! She is warm and calm and trustworthy. A true gem.
- Amy L.
Teri L.
5.0
Mrs. Teri L is a real life Mary Poppins! Every parent needs a life line for child care, counseling and encouragement and Mrs. L was all of that for me when she cared for my girls. She was a wonderful nanny to my two daughters for their first 3 years of life. She helped maintain my children's...
- Melissa W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Stanford, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Stanford, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Stanford, CA will cost you an average of $23.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Stanford, CA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Stanford, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Stanford 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 Stanford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Stanford, 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.