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Hi. My name is Johanne, I am 21 years old. I am currently a student at Sacramento State majoring in nursing. For the past years in my life, I have always loved animals and especially surrounding myself around them. I have a dog myself, she is a Queensland heeler mix with a French bulldog. I have been doing animal sitting for the...
Johanne can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
Danielle M.
Watsonville, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love taking care of animals I have a dog as well her name is bella, I use to take care of my cousin's dogs and cats. I would walk their dogs, take them to the park to help them get exercise!
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Marysol A.
Watsonville, CA
$20-22/hr
I provide pet sitting in my own home, or can dog walk. I am available most days at any time. I am a current high school senior graduating in December and in January. I have a 3-month-old puppy I love him, and would like to have the opportunity to get along with your pet as well.
Marysol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had pets growing up. I currently have 4 dogs. I have a 10-year-old chihuahua named Canela, an 8-year-old black lab named Nilo, a 3-year-old golden retriever named Nova, and a 9-month-old labrador mixed with golden retriever named Sunny. I moved away from home for college and miss having my pets around. I love going...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking
Marcela O.
Watsonville, CA
$20-30/hr
I always had animals in my life. I grow up with 11 cats and two dogs, always being responsible for them cause I love animals.
Cleaning, walking or running, playing (my dog would love a play date, she thinks she will be a puppy forever and ever!), sitting.
My house is available to drop offs too! Big property with fenced area...
Marcela can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Though I don't have any professional training in pet sitting, I've been raised with dogs and cats my whole life. I've pet sat for family through the years for family with dogs of all sizes and various cats. I get along with animals really well and am patient with them. I can handle 1 large dog for dog walking at a time or 2...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Melisa. I have many years of experience with dogs and one year with cats. I currently have a golden retriever/boxer and a male cat living at home. I can help with Grooming, Pet Transportation and walking. Also I am available for check ins if your out of town to make sure your loved ones have food and water. I have...
Melisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
I'm a lifelong pet owner (I currently have 3 cats and some chickens) and I would love to help care for your fur family! I have experience with dogs and cats, including regular dog-walking throughout the last 5 years in my full-time work as a nanny in private residences. I'm currently available from 7-7:30 a.m. or 5:30-6:30 p.m....
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello my name is Emily, I'm a huge pet lover and have an amazing gift that allows me time to build a bond and connect with any pet! I have one dog myself a small puddle who is a year old! she's extremely play full and sweet, we spend most of our time out on walks or on car rides to the beach she's truly my other half! I hope I...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I have experience with many breeds of dogs and cats, having owned many through the years and have taken care of fish and small birds as well. Have owned chickens, rabbits and horses, a tortoise and sliders. Love to walk dogs and engage with them.
Would be happy to take of your pet like it was my own.
Sher can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mary G.
Watsonville, CA
$18-25/hr
I have experience from having pets of my own as well as from pet sitting for friends. I take my own cats for walks in their stroller and enjoy playing with them.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As an 18-year-old high school graduate, I have gained valuable experience volunteering at a daycare and elementary school, where I learned how to meal prep, help with homework, and entertain children. I also love pets and have experience walking and caring for them. My passion for taking care of kids and pets has equipped me...
Gia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
hello! My name is Maria, I am 21 years old
About me : I am born and raised in watsonville. I currently work as a server at a breakfast place in corralitos. I am pet friendly I have two dogs of my own a pit bull and a lab/husky mix which I love very much. I have my own car and my license. I love going to the beach, on hikes,...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Lauren, I am 28 years old and I have 10 years of experience in taking care of children. I can help with light housekeeping, homework help, crafts, cooking food, and driving to after-school activities. I have watched children between the ages of 3 months-12 years. I have a very upbeat personality and love...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I can help you keep your personal and professional life in order. This includes administrative, running errands, paying bills, light cleaning, shopping, and or walking the dog! I adapt well to all personalities.
Eliana R.
Aptos, CA
$20-40/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog of my own who is a little white Maltese. He is 7 years old and my best friend. I have had a rabbit in the past who I had for 5 years. Dog sitting, overnight care, feeding and taking the dog out for walks are things I am open to in pet care.
Eliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Eliana was a great pet sitter. "
Care member
Gabriel D.
Aptos, CA
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Extensive experience working with dogs from all walks of life. I have befriended anxious dogs who usually fear humans and earned the acceptance of aggressive dogs. I believe that it is important to take each dog's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. I offer a variety of pet services so don't...
Gabriel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, grooming & more
5.0
"Gabriel is INCREDIBLE. He raised the bar so high for pet care I'm worried we'll never like anybody else. Our Cavalier was so happy and clean at the end of every session.
Gabriel would do long walks and adventures - sometimes two a day!- and give him a bath. He...
Kelland S.
Kenneth G.
Aptos, CA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
General Pet Care/ Walking/ Sitting/ Transportation/ Etc...
I have many years of experience working with children and pets of all types. My experience with domestic pets includes owning 2 dogs, countless cats and decades of continuous fish in my home. My work history involved the care of dogs, cats, fish, and reptiles. I have been responsible for feeding, vet transportation,...
Kenneth can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Hello, I am looking for a job to dog sit or walk. I have 3 dogs myself ( 2 Yorkies and an Aussie) I love to go for walks and to care for animals. I do not mind pet sitting in my home if needed. Contact me for any more questions!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. I am from a farm in Oregon were we had cows, horses, donkeys, chickens, rabbits, pig, turkeys, cats, dogs and goats. I currently have chickens, rabbits and two friendly big dogs. I have always been a horse woman and am an experienced rider and groom for shows. I have had birds and pet sat for friends' parrot,...
Ronda can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Watsonville, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Watsonville, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Watsonville, CA will cost you an average of $19.40 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 Watsonville, CA?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in Watsonville, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Watsonville 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 Watsonville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 15 dog walkers near you in Watsonville, 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.