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Pet sitting
pet walking
I do pet sitting but not boarding. (will not pet sit at MY home). I live in an apartment with a roommate and this would not work for either of us.
I am able to dog sit for smaller to medium animals (1 - 20lbs). I have worked with cats and dogs over the past few years. Walking, feeding, playing, and cleaning up after them. I am...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Petsitting: I grew up with both cats and dogs, which led me to pursue a career in pet care! I have worked for organizations such as Pet Food Express, East Bay SPCA, and currently, PupWalks. I also am a current regular foster kitten volunteer with Hayward Animal Shelter and East Bay SPCA, while managing my own 3 cats! I have...
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
As an animal lover, I take immense pride in being trusted with my neighbors' and friends' pets. I'm more than happy to spend time with, feed, and walk (if applicable) your pet(s) while you're out of town! Recently, I watched my neighbor's kitty for 10 days and have also been walking my friend's dog daily. Let me know if you're...
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- $25/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm an active animal lover who loves spending time with cats and dogs. I go for daily hikes and runs and I love being in nature and interacting with animals. I understand how each pet has their own individual needs, and I am eager to provide patient and engaging care through walks, gentle companionship, high energy play, and...
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- $22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love animals! I have two cats and a huge dog, cane corso! I'm completely comfortable with bathing and walking dogs as well as cats!
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
Creating a positive and nurturing environment for your furry friends is my passion. For the past two years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, feeding, and transportation services, prioritizing comfort, safety, and a consistent routine. I'm experienced in managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play, maintaining...
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
grooming
Love animal dogs & cats and enjoy caring for them. Will walk, sit, groom and care for with commpasion as if they were mine. Grew up in a family with animals around cats and dogs and rabbits, hamsters, ducks, geese, chickens & hens.
Pet walking
Ensuring your dog feels happy, safe, and right at home is the foundation of my pet care philosophy. I treat every pup in my care as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort through consistent routines and stimulating walks. I am vigilant in monitoring for signs of distress and strictly adhere to your specific feeding...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
For the last decade, I have dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating, and consistent routines. I provide pet walking, administration of medicine, and pet day care. I am experienced with young and senior...
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Hello, my name is Sarina. I love animals. I currently do have a dog I am open to dog walking dog feeding grooming. I am OK with big dog small dogs, big cat small cats.
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have some dog and cat experience. I am looking to help you by coming over and walking with and feeding your dog. I can also take care of the food and water of your cat or kitten and play with him / her.
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sarah and I've been a dedicated and loving pet sitter for over 2 years. I have experience caring for both dogs and cats, and I offer overnight stays to make sure your pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved while you're away. Since I offer night stays, I already have hands-on experience taking care of both cats and...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Jess and I am a recent college graduate. I live in Castro Valley CA and have an adorable cavapoo myself! I love to be around dogs and just recently did a lot of jobs on Rover this summer in NYC where I did dog sitting, walking, and boarding.
Boarding
pet walking
Hi! I'm Jasmine, a reliable and caring pet sitter who genuinely loves animals and treats every pet like my own. I have experience caring for cats and dogs through pet sitting for friends and family, as well as fostering cats and caring for my own pets.
I understand that every animal has their own personality, routines, and...
Pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Ensuring your pet feels safe, happy, and loved is the foundation of my care. With three years of experience, I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing consistent routines and a stimulating environment. My background includes a graduate degree, which has sharpened my ability to manage complex needs with patience...
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
I am so lucky to be able to do what I love and follow my passions! I want to follow my passion of caring for dogs, puppies and other animals, helping pet owners rest assured that their loved ones are cared for while at work or on vacation.
I have experience owning dogs, rabbits, chinchillas, fish, and a bearded dragon. I have...
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- $28/hr
7 years experience
I graduated college with a bachelors degree in computer science. I have tutored students from an elementary school level to a calculus III level in college. One thing I have learned over the years is that each person approaches learning differently, so adapting my teaching approach is crucial to your learning. Thankfully, I have...
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide pet sitting/walking. I'm a mature, responsible, reliable, trustworthy, active and healthy lover of all animals. I'm looking to make some new pet friends. I have a 5 star rating on the pet care service walker platform with over 1100 dog walks completed.
Sam M. says "Eric was fantastic. I got home from a long trip and everything was fine. My cat is old, stuck in his ways, he has accidents if things are not as he likes...
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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I grew up in Missouri caring for our 4 dogs, a cat, hermit crab, wild frogs, lizards and turtles! I have definitely been a life-long animal lover.
Over the years I have pet and home sat for many of my babysitting clients and family/friends, and have dog sat with for about a year and a half hosting pups in my home....
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Naomi. I am 21 years old and currently attending San Fransisco State University. I have always been a pet lover. I grew up on the country and have been around animals my entire life. I am a mom to a cat and a dog. I am fairly small but my athletic background ensures that I can attend to medium sized to big dogs....
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60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
Common questions about dog walkers in Castro Valley, CA
How do I find a local dog walker near me in Castro Valley, CA?
A dog walker in Castro Valley, CA provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.
What services do dog walkers provide in Castro Valley, CA?
Dog walkers in Castro Valley, CA typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.
How much does a dog walker cost in Castro Valley, CA in 2026?
The average rate for dog walkers in Castro Valley, CA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $22.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.
Is it better to hire a dog walker or use doggy day care in Castro Valley, CA?
Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Castro Valley, CA depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.
Can I hire a dog walker for recurring daily walks in Castro Valley, CA?
Yes, many dog walkers in Castro Valley, CA offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.
What questions should I ask when hiring a dog walker in Castro Valley, CA?
When hiring a dog walker in Castro Valley, CA, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.
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