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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Berkeley, CA

Dorothy F.

Flexible Schedule, Dogs & Cats

Berkeley, CA

5.0(0)

from: $12/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have had pets my entire life and have experience with taking care of both big and small breed dogs as well as some cats. Lifetime experience with bathing, feeding, and walking pets and have taken care of dogs up to 6 weeks old. I will be working part time but am currently available any time or day of week (especially...

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Bridget B.

Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Boarding

daily feeding

pet sitting

administration of medicine

pet walking

Hi, I'm Bridget! I'm an experienced and dependable pet caregiver with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I've provided pet sitting and house sitting services, dog walking, and drop-in visits for cats. I'm comfortable with feeding routines, walks, litter boxes, medication instructions, and...

Care Member says "Bridget has been so helpful around the house and with our little dog, who adores her. Highly recommend. "

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Juliana H.

Dog Walker

Berkeley, CA

from: $19/hr

7 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have been looking after animals my entire childhood mostly cats and dogs. I love animals and I love anything involving them. I would love to find a buddy to take on walks with and enjoy the outdoors with.

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Limor F.

Part-time Dog Walker Available!

Berkeley, CA

from: $10/hr

3 years experience

Daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

administration of medicine

pet transportation

I am the proud parent of a 1-year-old German Shepard/Kelpie mix, and a lover of all dogs large and small, young and old, adorable and more adorable! Since both my parents had dogs growing up, I have experience handling everything from highly energetic dogs who love play and are friendly with others to others who never learned to...

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Emily B.

Experienced Dog Walker/sitter And Lifetime Dog Lover!

Berkeley, CA

from: $18/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

dog training

pet sitting

Hi! I have worked as a paid dog walker and dog sitter for years. I can take your dog on long walks, feed, bathe, and groom - whatever is needed! I grew up with Goldendoodles and a Belgian Turveren, but have experience caring for dogs of all sizes. I would love to spend time with your pups!

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Ashley W.

Dog Owner & Lover

Berkeley, CA

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Experienced dog owner with 12 years of loving care, passionate about providing top-notch dog sitting and walking services.

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Abigail E.

Experienced Dog Walker And Sitter

Berkeley, CA

from: $40/hr

6 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi there! My name is Abby and I love dogs! I have volunteered at the local humane society for over six years with dogs of all breeds, social levels, and ages! I am comfortable walking and dog sitting for all breeds big or small. I am a proud dog mom of a pitbull mix and previously of many rottweilers! I worked as a canine care...

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Carrie B.

Berkeley, CA

4.5(0)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

I have had dogs and cats all of my life, and 10+ years of experience pet-sitting for friends, family, and online bookings. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and I treat them as if they are my own! I can provide dog sitting in your own home, with short term overnight stays, or just daily check-ins, walks, feeding and spot...

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Megan J.

Berkeley, CA

from: $20/hr

6 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have had pets my entire life and have always loved all kinds! I have 6 years experience in pet sitting/dog walking for family, friends, and neighbors who have trusted me with their pets for multiple days while being out of town!

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Raquel L.

College Student Looking To Help With Pets!

Berkeley, CA

from: $25/hr

Pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

I'm currently a junior at UC Berkeley who is looking for jobs with pet-sitting or dog walking! I have multiple pets of my own back home (5 dogs, a german shepherd, pit-bull, yorkie, dachshund, and golden doodle) and am an avid pet lover! I am open to helping with any breed of animal and will ensure your pet is well taken care...

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Leah A.

Berkeley, CA

from: $19/hr

2 years experience

Pet sitting

boarding

For the past two years, I've provided occasional, paid pet care services. My experience includes walking and feeding dogs, cleaning up after them, and maintaining their routines while their owners are away. I've also cared for cats during some visits, including feeding, litter box cleaning, and basic companionship.

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Tashi T.

Experienced Senior Care Specialist | Physical Therapy & Cognitive Support

Berkeley, CA

from: $24/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

boarding

I have hands-on experience providing loving and responsible care for pets, including feeding, walking, grooming, administering basic medications, and offering companionship. I'm comfortable with dogs, cats, and other small animals, and I understand the importance of patience, safety, and trust when working with pets and their...

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Nikki S.

Fun Loving Care For Your Furry Friends

Berkeley, CA

from: $24/hr

4 years experience

Pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

Hi there, my name is Nikki. I adore animals of all kinds and love to connect with them through walking, housesitting, play-time, and lots of nourishing pets/cuddles. I have been working with animals professionally through the apps Rover/ Wag for the past four years. Aside from that experience, I grew up with two golden...

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Anysa G.

Berkeley, CA

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi there! My name is Anysa and I am a student athlete on the women's soccer team at UC Berkeley. I absolutely adore pets! I have a 13-year-old Yorkie named Bella who is my best friend and emotional support animal that lives with me in Berkeley. I have also had cats growing up, so I have experience with both! I have about 5 years...

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Alithea C.

Dedicated Pet Companion

Berkeley, CA

from: $24/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

boarding

Pet parent proxy here! As a passionate animal lover and experienced pet sitter, I provide trustworthy and caring companionship for your furry babies. From playtime and walks to feeding and cuddles, I'll give your pets the love and attention they deserve while you're away.

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Brooklyn M.

Berkeley, CA

from: $19/hr

2 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

daily feeding

I've pet sit for a couple years! Grew up with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, small mammals (like hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits), etc. I can care for all sorts of little critters. I am unfamiliar with more exotic pets. I am down to walk, feed, transport, and just hang with your little guys!

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Melad S.

Pet Care Provider

Berkeley, CA

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

boarding

Hi! I'm a recent UC Berkeley graduate and a lifelong animal lover with experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. I'm patient, attentive, and love keeping pets happy and active. I provide attentive care through feeding, walks, and playtime, ensuring your pet feels safe and loved. I have a flexible schedule and would...

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Hannah A.

Pet Care

Berkeley, CA

from: $13/hr

8 years experience

Pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

I have been taking care of dogs and cats my whole life! I am comfortable with sitting, walking, and pet transportation!

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Sarah K.

Berkeley, CA

from: $20/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I love animals! Whether it's walking them, staying overnight. They provide great joy. I would only walk one dog at a time from your location.

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Raquel G.

Berkeley, CA

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi, my name is Raquel and I be happy to care for your pet! As a dog lover and owner myself (a mini golden doodle named Herb), I understand the level of care and attention necessary for pets to thrive. I have 1+ years of dog walking & sitting, and am happy to provide references upon request. Don't hesitate to reach out, I'm happy...

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60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.19/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.6

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Berkeley, CA

How much do dog walkers charge near me in Berkeley, CA?

A local dog walker near you in Berkeley, CA will cost you an average of $21.19 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Berkeley, CA?

Care.com has 53 dog walkers offering services in Berkeley, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Berkeley 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 Berkeley to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA?

When searching for dog walkers near you in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA?

On Care.com, there are currently 53 dog walkers near you in Berkeley, 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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Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Berkeley, CA

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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Berkeley, CA

Dorothy F.

Flexible Schedule, Dogs & Cats

Bridget B.

Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Juliana H.

Dog Walker

Limor F.

Part-time Dog Walker Available!

Emily B.

Experienced Dog Walker/sitter And Lifetime Dog Lover!

Ashley W.

Dog Owner & Lover

Abigail E.

Experienced Dog Walker And Sitter

Carrie B.

Megan J.

Raquel L.

College Student Looking To Help With Pets!

Leah A.

Tashi T.

Experienced Senior Care Specialist | Physical Therapy & Cognitive Support

Nikki S.

Fun Loving Care For Your Furry Friends

Anysa G.

Alithea C.

Dedicated Pet Companion

Brooklyn M.

Melad S.

Pet Care Provider

Hannah A.

Pet Care

Sarah K.

Raquel G.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Berkeley, CA

How much do dog walkers charge near me in Berkeley, CA?

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Berkeley, CA?

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Berkeley, CA worth it?

Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Berkeley, CA?

How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Berkeley, CA?

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