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60 dog walkers are listed in Walnut Creek, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Walnut Creek, CA
4.8
(27)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog or cat growing up as a child. In my preteens, I started riding horses and became an advanced western rider and also worked at a ranch cleaning horse stalls and backing up trail rides. I have 23 years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I do have more references if you need them. I have people...
Sandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Sandra was great with my two little dogs. They are skittish rescues with anxiety. She won them over and they were happy all week with her. She was reliable and stuck to their schedule. I would definitely use her again."
Allison S.
I worked in a zoo for 4 month, I had cat for 9 years, I am certified technician work with different animals, I am very friendly and I love working with animals.
Laleh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love all animals! I have had pets all my life ranging from cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish. I feel very comfortable walking, playing, feeding, and transporting your pets. I always prioritize their happiness and safety! I cared for an amazing German Shepard for the past 3 years so I have no worries watching large breeds, and...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have worked for many different clients doing odd jobs, caregiving, child care, housekeeping, pet sitting and caring for sick animals. Some things I will always do is follow the direction and requests of the client, be professional, be respectful, responsible, and reliable. One thing that is a challenge for me is working in...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Let me care for your pet while you are away. I do pet sitting, overnights or just come to feed and walk them. I am calm and patient, and a good communicator.
Mogotladi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Lindsey and I recently moved to the Bay Area to pursue a career in tech sales.
I work from home, so my schedule is flexible. I absolutely love pets, and always grew up aspiring to be a Vet as a child. I grew up with Shih-Tzu's and cats. My current roommate has a dog (Maltese), that I also help care for. I'm...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Chelsea D.
Walnut Creek, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have provided dog and cat sitting services for various families in their own homes. Having grown up with both dogs and cats all my life, I have a fair amount of experience with animals. I also feel comfortable walking dogs and washing if needed.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey! I've had three dogs and a cat my entire life and now that i've moved out of my parents house, I miss taking care of my precious pets! I've pet sat for dogs and cats for the last two years and am comfortable with feeding, medicating, walking, and playing with your pets! Feel free to reach out!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia C.
Walnut Creek, CA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I absolutely love being around dogs. I have 2 of my own back home in California. I was constantly the one taking the dogs on walks. I also work on agency. I would love to help out your family.
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up I have always had pets. Anywhere from a tortoise to a little dog I have experience with them all. I have cared for dogs and cats for a few days up to one month. With my current living situation I cannot have pets but I would love to help individuals out who do! I provide pet sitting in your own home along with long...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jemma G.
Walnut Creek, CA
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love dogs and cats I have my own English setter who is now 8 years old I take great care of her and walk her multiple times a day I'd love to help care for your fur babies too
Jemma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily M.
Walnut Creek, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
My uncle used to breed pit bulls, so I grew up helping him train and care for his many dogs. I frequently pet sat, & dog walked for family friends, and am an active member on Rover, where I have multiple recurring clients. I volunteered at a dog sanctuary in Malaysia for a month, helping care and train over 120 dogs and 15 cats....
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
Olivia K.
Walnut Creek, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an 18-year-old college student with a lifelong love for pets. Growing up, I not only cared for my own pets but also looked after others', gaining plenty of experience along the way. I'm available for pet sitting, dog walking, and feeding. Can't wait to meet your furry friends and give them the care and attention they...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mia T.
Walnut Creek, CA
$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
College Senior Home For The Summer With Job Experience With Animals Looking For Part-time Work.
I'm an incoming senior at California State University, Chico in pursuit of a Business Marketing degree. I'm currently home for the summer looking for part-time work with animals. I have experience working with dogs after being employed at a dog boarding company, Camp Four Paws in Concord. From my time there, I gained experience...
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting
Sometimes with the families who I work with taking care to the kids when they go to a trip they ask me to stay with them or give them food or take them for a walk that's what I do sometimes
Rosio can also help with: Pet walking
Karen D.
Walnut Creek, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Nice to meet you!
My name is Karen, I'm 26 years old and I'm Brazilian.
I speak Portuguese, Spanish and English.
I love animals, I have a little Shih Tzu at my home in Walnut Creek and she is very friendly if you need to leave your pet to sleep over with us.
I've already done some extras here through the app, walking dogs and...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Desiree H.
Walnut Creek, CA
$21-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
With a deep love for animals and extensive experience in pet care, I provide attentive, reliable, and compassionate services tailored to your furry friend's unique needs. My goal is to ensure pets feel loved, safe, and stress-free, whether you're away for a few hours or an extended period.
My services include:
- Daily walks:...
Desiree can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi there! I'm Rafaella, a student and nanny. Looking to also pet sit! I have experience with both big and small dogs, playing, feeding, walking and bathing if needed! Looking forward to meeting you and your furry friend/s!
Rafaella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ana Luisa D.
Walnut Creek, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello pet parents! I'm Ana lu, a passionate animal lover with +10years of experience in pet care.
I've had the joy of caring for a wide variety of furry and feathered friends.
My services include:
Dog walking and exercise
Cat sitting and playtime
Bird feeding and cage cleaning
Reptile care and habitat maintenance
I...
Ana Luisa can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bruna O.
Walnut Creek, CA
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey, my name is Bruna, but you can call me B, I LOVE ANIMALS, I have worked taking care of several dogs for a few families. Some traveled often, and I was responsible for looking after their pets, while another family needed me to care for their dog during the day. I was in charge of walking them, sometimes playing with them,...
Bruna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Walnut Creek, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Walnut Creek, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Walnut Creek, CA will cost you an average of $18.46 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Walnut Creek, CA?
Care.com has 39 dog walkers offering services in Walnut Creek, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 39 dog walkers near you in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Walnut Creek, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.