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193 dog walkers are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in San Jose, CA
Hi I'm an animal lover in college unable to have pets of my own yet:( I look forward to walking or pet sitting your animals!!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lana A.
San Jose, CA
$11-16/hr
Hi!
I know the importance of taking care of your pet when you have things to do and I am here to help. It will be my pleasure.
I can take for walks and drive to parks to play if necessary.
Hope to hear from you.
Shirin F.
San Jose, CA
$17-22/hr
I love pets and I would be happy to feed them. Take them for walk. Grooming them and also I can transport them. I used to have a Maltese and also fishes and hamster. I loved them. I'm happy to take care of your pets.
Shirin can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, considerate, and energetic.
Pet sitting allows me flexibility and a way to add to my life positively and monetarily in my spare time.
I started working with animals 6 years ago while working at a country club and walking dogs for members on my breaks and house sitting / pet...
Segmedina can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
I'd describe my personality as, calm, nurturing, patient, open minded, professional
I like working with animals because, Ive always loved animals. I feel like animals brings out a therapeutic side to me and makes me feel happy and relaxed.
I'm looking for a job that, keeps me busy, and keeps me active and motivated to do more...
Juliana can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking. have a fur baby of my own and take good care of her.
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! As a dedicated animal enthusiast with a passion for providing top-notch care, I understand that your furry, feathered, or scaly family members deserve nothing but the best. I have 3 years of pet sitting/walking experience, and a lifelong experience with fuzzy friends of my own. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet...
Bazhena can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Maria H. and I love animals. I like to take care of them, walk, feed, protect. Trust and respect are may main words.
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Meet Renato, your dedicated pet care provider! With a genuine love for animals and years of experience, Renato ensures the well-being of every furry friend in his care.
From walks to feeding, Renato tailors his services to meet each pet's unique needs. Pet owners can trust Renato to provide reliable and compassionate care,...
Renato can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Cecily H.
San Jose, CA
$17-22/hr
Enjoy being outdoors and walking my puppy. Its really good exercise for them. Building a relationship with the pet is very important as they will be with me for the time I am working with them. Communication is important and listening to the pet owner is what really makes the work easier and smoother.
Cecily can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as creative, grounded, & intuitive!
I love working with animals because our connection to them is something sacred. How we communicate with them is a magical language full of attentiveness, play & intuition. We learn so much from them about ourselves/nature & having the opportunity to be in...
Josselyn G.
San Jose, CA
$30-35/hr
Im a huge animal lover, would like to take care of yours while the owner comes back! I have a few of my own but this is just temporarily and looking for just extra cash for this month. I will play with your pets, walk them, or bathe them, but I do not do grooming services.
Josselyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hello there! My name is Hannah, and I have a big heart for all animals. I have quite a bit of experience caring for aninams, especially dogs of all sizes. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am very comfortable walking, feeding, and providing light grooming to any animal. I have had 2 dogs and 1 cat in my previous...
Emily M.
San Jose, CA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a profound love for animals of all kinds! I have a family multi-poo who I love dearly, and have always been surrounded by animals my whole life.
I am very dependable, and am willing to walk, feed, play, and sit your furry friends. I am a business professional, so I understand how life can get busy and overwhelming....
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sapna, I am an undergraduate student attending UCLA who's at San Jose for the summer! I love being in the company of animals, from dogs and cats to reptiles or even insects (pet insects, of course). I have experience working at a doggy daycare (City Dog Club), where I cleaned, fed, bathed, walked, and socialized...
Sapna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Jenna L.
San Jose, CA
$17-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Jenna, I come from a huge family of animal lovers. I've been taking care of others animals for the past three years. I do drop ins when you're at work, walks, and occasional overnights. Can't wait to hang with your furry friends!
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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 full-time as I am working for another family but my schedule is sometimes open for date nights and one-time babysitting.** I am a 49-year-old mom to three sons, ages 23, 21 and 19. I stayed home with my children for 14 years and home schooled them until they went to high school. Years ago I worked as a...
Carissa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Stacy Anne C.
San Jose, CA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stacy. Currently I work as an Executive Assistant, assisting anywhere from business to personal life.
Experience:
I have 5 years of experience with children (infants, newborns, ages 2-15 years old) including babysitting, transportation, and homework. As an Executive Assistant. I have assistant my Executives with...
Stacy Anne can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stacy watched my 2 kids, ages 10 and 12, along with our 3 year old golden doodle. She communicates very well and confirmed the day before. She is very flexible with her time and we took up her offer to extend the time and have dinner after our show. Grateful...
Maricar K.
Chloe L.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience nannying, my previous family moved away so I'm looking forward to meeting my new family.
I'd describe my personality as confident, caring, and creative.
I enjoy cultivating artistic creativity with children and creating imaginative projects to do together.
In my spare time, I like to make...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Chloe was punctual, communicative and caring! will be hiring again!"
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, 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.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in San Jose, CA
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.
Stacy Anne C.
5.0
Stacy watched my 2 kids, ages 10 and 12, along with our 3 year old golden doodle. She communicates very well and confirmed the day before. She is very flexible with her time and we took up her offer to extend the time and have dinner after our show. Grateful that she was also able to drop off my...
- Maricar K.
Chloe L.
5.0
Thank you so much Chloe for being very patient with our little one who had never had anyone stay with her other than family and friends. You were so kind, caring and easy going and allowed us to have a fun night out without worry! Thank you so much!!
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in San Jose, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in San Jose, CA?
A local dog walker near you in San Jose, CA will cost you an average of $20.01 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of September 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in San Jose, CA?
Care.com has 193 dog walkers offering services in San Jose, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from San Jose 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 San Jose to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 193 dog walkers near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in San Jose, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 154 reviews of the 193 listed dog walkers.