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60 dog walkers are listed in Aptos, CA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Aptos, CA
hello my name is antonia I am a stay at home mom with a 3-year-old son we have a puppy named chiquito who will be 1 in march I provide dog sitting in your home and or take dog for a walk or to a dog park if available to have some fun (:
Emma M.
Santa Cruz, CA
$10-15/hr
I have always had dogs since I was a young kid. I now take care of three dogs with my parents. I have also had cats, up to 3 at a time. I know how to walk, train, feed, and care for pets.
Emma can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Anya K.
Santa Cruz, CA
$24-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter with a lot of energy for playing with and caring for dogs! I have had many of my own animals- chickens, dogs; lamos and rodents to name a few, and am very capable of caring for all kinds of dogs. My experience with lambs and horseback riding has made me comfortable dealing with unexpected...
Anya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I love small dogs, ones that are slightly older and I love cats. I have cat sat a few times and I love it. I am willing to take your dog on walks and I am also willing to care for them and your cats too.
Jodie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Sarah and I have been helping local Santa Cruz families with their pet and house sitting needs for over 10 years. I am responsible, a massive animal lover, and I love giving my clients peace of mind while they travel. I've watched dogs of all ages- from puppies to the elderly- and all types of breeds. I am an avid...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am an active, caring young professional in search of some part-time work.
I have been a pet sitter for a few years now, and love my experiences. I am comfortable with both cats and dogs. I'm comfortable taking dogs out on walks and doing overnights to keep the pets company.
I am very responsible, organized, and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dominique C.
Watsonville, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Dominique Cervantes. I'm A Fellow Fur Baby Lover.
I have 1 year of experience of tending to cats and dogs. I take much pride into what I do, I love and care for animals as if they were my own. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting, I'm a very active person. Personally, I own 6 cats, 1 dog, and a turtle along with fish.
Dominique can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jacob S.
Watsonville, CA
$20-25/hr
Hello! My name is Jacob. I can walk, sit, or transport animals. I can run errands as well. Please let me know further details.
Jacob can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 have 3 years of experience with pets of all breeds! From volunteering at the animal shelter to individual pet sitting, I love animals and would love to help out! I am an experienced hiker and can provide several daily walks, playtime, and amazing cuddles. I'm passionate about communication as I know being away from your pet...
Dexiree S.
Watsonville, CA
$14-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Love bonding with any pets
Dexiree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and have grown up around a variety my whole life. As a child, my family referred to me as the family vet because I was always the one taking care of the injured and nursing them back to heath. Some animals I am familiar with include dogs, cats, ducks, birds, cows, goats, and some fish.
I am willing to walk, sit,...
Tess can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I am Traci and I love animals. I have always had a dog or cat my whole life. I had a few overnight pet care jobs. I've walked and played with my fair share of animals. I will take excellent care of your pet.
Traci can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Aracelly and I am a 51-year-old woman. I am a mom to three boys. My eldest died when he was 18, and I have two living children, ages 22 and 16.
I have a sociology degree from UC Santa Cruz. I have been a stay home mom working part-time as a substitute, teacher, personal trainer, writer for a local company, and...
Aracelly can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My names Amity I am 21 years old and recently moved to Santa Cruz for school. Ive been housesitting for families for over 5 years now. Always have pets that I watch over while their gone, taking them for walks, picking up after them, and giving them medication if needed. Im great with animals and have all different types...
Amity can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Lauren, I am 27 years old and I have 8 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 helping...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking along with boarding. I have plenty of experience walking and taking care of dogs since I am a regular dog volunteer at the Santa Cruz SPCA. As a volunteer, I take up the responsibility of walking, playing, refilling bowls, harnessing, and cleaning up after the dogs and...
Fernanda can also help with: Pet walking
Joanna G.
Soquel, CA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have raised dogs, cats, horses, and a few rodents. Caring for pets is a responsibility which I enjoy.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, gentle and kindhearted.
I like working with animals because they are precious souls that need to be loved and cared for.
I am looking for a job for something extra to do in my...
Joanna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a lifelong pet owner and lover of animals. I am available to care for your pets with walks, pop by's or over night stays. Animals are my "people" and by assisting you with your pet care needs I fill my need to enjoy a variety of animal companions on a regular basis.
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Aptos, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Aptos, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Aptos, CA will cost you an average of $16.47 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Aptos, CA?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in Aptos, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Aptos 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 Aptos to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Aptos, 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 Aptos, 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 Aptos, CA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Aptos, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 15 dog walkers near you in Aptos, 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.