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Maressa S.

Dog Lover Looking For Extra Income

Atherton, CA

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$18/hr
I've taken care of dogs since I was 5. Back home (in Brazil, where I'm from) I have a golden retriever and 2 Rottweilers. I also just adopted a lovely kitten, Mochi. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I've also pet sat for a lot of family and friends when they've gone out of town....
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Patricia T.

Dog Walker

Atherton, CA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs. I enjoy having long walks with them, and I like to take them to the park and play ball. I prefer small/medium sizes, please, and kid friendly. Thanks, Patty
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Ella K.

Atherton, CA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had dogs my whole life, and have always been the primary care giver. I currently have two labradoodles named Madison and Malibu. I am excited to pet sit and/or walk dogs and cats!
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Avery K.

Atherton, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hello, I am a college athlete at Menlo College and I love spending time walking/ exercising, training animals and taking care of animals. I have 3 dogs back at my home, and I have grown up with animals my whole life! I have my own car and I am able to overnight sit (sometimes) I am also able to walk. I am excided to hear back...
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Katherine C.

There's No Place Like - SQUIRREL

Atherton, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I am a current graduate student studying clinical psychology. I have been pet sitting and dog walking since I was in middle school. I have taken an emergency pet care course, including CPR certification for dogs. I have had experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes, administering mediation, and taking care of various...
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Emily G.

Atherton, CA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, fellow cat and dog lovers! My name is Emily, and I have been a dog walking volunteer for the last seven years. Before recently moving to Cali for a PhD program, I lived at home with my mom and 4 cats. I am comfortable walking dogs of all sizes and ages, and every dog I meet I treat as if he/she was my own. Unfortunately I...
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Jessica O.

Engaging Nanny Looking For Long Term Family !

Atherton, CA

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$33/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello families, My name is Jessica I am experienced working with children ages NB-5yrs of age . I am a Bay Area native looking to have a career in the nanny field . I offer childcare, pet care, and light cleaning / laundry services for the families I work for. I love to do art, I love to help with children's homework, read...
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Anjali J.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
Professional, Reliable, Trustworthy, Responsible, Dependable Hi! My name is Anjali. I am a graduate of Santa Clara University and have loved animals all my life! I am happy to assist with dog-walks, pet care and will ensure your fur babies experience outstanding care!
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Rizza B.

Doggy Care And Boarding

San Mateo, CA

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
YOUR DOG'S NEW BEST FRIEND Experienced dog lover offering flexible pet care - YOUR house or MINE! Whatever keeps your furry buddy happiest and most comfortable. MY PLACE: Fenced yard with my friendly German Shepherd (4) & Jack Russell (2) as playmates YOUR PLACE: Familiar environment, same routine, zero stress for your...
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Teresa M.

Pet Care With Tenderness And Love

Mountain View, CA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
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My name is Teresa. In the past, I've worked at a dog pound. The family I lived with had a dog named Pravo, they were veterinarians, so I worked with them. I loved the job, for I am a lover of pets. I like running along with them, so walking/running with your dog is not a problem with me. I enjoy pets and would love the...
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Ester A.

Available Every Day After 5pm And On Weekends

Belmont, CA

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home, for now. I love to spend time with animals, go for walks, play with them and taking care of them. I would love to help you with your pet!

Andrew W. says "We hired Ester to take care or our 6 month old daughter O. She is now are regularly scheduled nanny. She is wonderful and always does more than expected....

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Lisa G.

Neighborhood Mom Available For Pet Care/ Pet Sitting

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm currently a stay at home mom to my toddler, and I love animals! I've had wonderful pets all my life- cats, dogs, fish, and bearded dragons. I'm available for drop-in pet sitting and will be in town throughout the holidays. I'm responsible, patient, and easy-going. Besides basic feeding and cleaning up after your pets, I...

Marie J. says "Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at...

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Jenna J.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up around pets, mostly cats, but have personally had dogs for the past 6 years. I treat pets like family and can feed, walk, and play with them.

Joe S. says "Jenna is caring and loving who understands a dog's personality and behavior. My 2 Bostons look forward to seeing her and treat her as part of the family. I...

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Michelle G.

Part-Time Pet Caregiver

Redwood City, CA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I worked for a family with one large dog named Rocky for just about 2 years. This included feeding, walking, playing, and of course cleaning up. I love all dogs, and would enjoy working for another family as soon as possible.
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Ingrid H.

Experienced, Compassionate Former Vet Tech For In-home Pet-sitting, Visits, Pet-care

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am a lifelong bay area local animal lover with many animal-related caretaking experiences. I gained a lot of experience in my twenties working as a veterinary assistant in a companion animal hospital. I have also worked in horse barns and hobby farms. I offer dog walking, daily check-ins, and home and pet-sitting in...

Care Member says "Ingrid took care of my 2 indoor cats in her space for almost 3 months while I was abroad for an extended time. I sensed in her that she was a...

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Marie C.

Bubbly And Kind Senior caregiver

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
I received my HHA several years ago in the San Joaquin Valley, and moved to Redwood City 7 years ago to be closer to my family. I have a very outgoing personality, lots of energy, overly optimistic I'm told, with a high sense of empathy for people and animals (I have 2 Aussie-doodles and a kitten). I am culturally aware and...

John M. says "Marie was a very caring and conscientious care giver for my elderly mother. She was as much a good friend as a care giver and my mother truly enjoyed her...

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Leila S.

Stanford, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have two dogs and experience dog walking! I love pets and am happy to go on walk and runs as well.
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Litzy G.

Mountain View, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have taken care of my family's dogs and I have dog walked before for my neighbor I am very patient
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Heather F.

Pet Services-Walking, Grooming & Boarding

Redwood City, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Pet services- dog walking, grooming, light training and boarding are services I provide to clients. To me, our pets, will and have always been extended members of families! Love to know them and learn their quirky personalities.
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Inna Z.

Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide loving pet care with a focus on dog walking and pet sitting. I am very attentive and truly love animals, treating every pet as if they were my own. I have had cats and dogs all my life, so I understand their needs and personalities very well. I can come to the owner's home to feed, play, walk, and give plenty of care...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.14/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Atherton, CA

Dog Walkers in Atherton, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Ester A.

We hired Ester to take care or our 6 month old daughter O. She is now are regularly scheduled nanny. She is wonderful and always does more...

- Andrew W.

Lisa G.

Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our...

- Marie J.

Jenna J.

Jenna is caring and loving who understands a dog's personality and behavior. My 2 Bostons look forward to seeing her and treat her as part...

- Joe S.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Atherton, CA

A local dog walker near you in Atherton, CA will cost you an average of $20.14 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Atherton, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Atherton 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 Atherton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Atherton, CA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Atherton, 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.

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