I am a recent college graduate looking for part-time work in the afternoons! I love spending time with animals and have two dogs myself, who I adore. In undergrad, I studied environmental science because of my love and compassion for endangered species. I have experience cat-sitting, dog-sitting and walking for neighbors and...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Along with babysitting an amazing family for almost a year I was almost entrusted to tend to the family dog poncho. On a regular day I was responsible for taking him on at least 2 walks, cleaning up after him, feeding him, and taking him to the groomers once every 2 weeks.
Kaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
3.0
"Kaya was available last minute after my normal sitter got COVID and she was able to drop in and care for my Frenchie while I was away for work for 3.5 days. I appreciated her jumping right in. Kaya is also responsive and replies almost immediately. However, there...
I've been dog and cat sitting for years and now am the proud owner of a 1-year-old labradoodle. I absolutely love animals and am always happy to walk and hike dogs as well as play with cats or other small pets. I know when I am away I always want to know that the person caring for my pets is caring for them with all the love and...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Claudia, I live by downtown Pleasant Hill. I'm CPR, First Aid and Lifeguard certified by the Red Cross, I've also taken a few child development classes. I'm fluent in Spanish and willing to tutor, I love reading to kids, doing arts & crafts, going to local parks and planning play dates.
I have experience with twins,...
Claudia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Trustline Certified
5.0
"My 1.5 year old had a great time with Claudia. We were on a temporary work assignment and Claudia watched my daughter 30-40 hours a week for 7 weeks straight - over the holidays even! Claudia is really easy to work with, takes great care of our daughter, and would...
Ive had three long term nanny jobs (7 years or longer) and they've all had dogs I care for as well. Ive taken care of a dachshund, a labradoodle, goldendoodle and 2 labs. When the family goes on vacation I take care of their furry loved one for usually a week or two. I also walk dogs, do drop-in visits, can administer medicine,...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
The last family I nannied were hard for me to let go of. They felt like a second family, but live in LA, and I just relocated for school I picked up the single dad's 11 y/o daughter from school, took the dog for a walk, made dinner for both his daughter and 16 y/o son, made sure homework was done, did the dishes, entertained,...
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kennedy is a very punctual wonderful young lady..
She worked with my children, in addition she managed the children's parties. She also was hired to manage our adult parties, she managed: and ordered all the food and created the menu..
Kennedy is also so helpful,...
Hello there!
I'm excited to express my strong interest in the Pet Sitter and Dog Walker position. My heart beats for animals, and I'm dedicated to delivering top-tier care.
Here's a glimpse of my pet-loving strengths:
Consistent Routine: I'm all about keeping things structured and reliable for your furry friends.
Walking:...
Geane can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I am absolutely thrilled to write this glowing review for our incredible childcare professional, Geane M, who has been an integral part of our family for the past five and a half years and who is transitioning now to work with a lucky new family. Her dedication,...
Hello. My name is Jean and I am a Mother of two amazing teens. My kids are now working and more independent which leaves me with lots of time on my own. I would love nothing more than to help another family look after your children while at work or a date night. I am okay to also be in the home while you are home if you just...
Jean can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jean is wonderful and makes everything easier. She has a kind heart and we know our pets and our kids are always safe when she looks after them. She's extremely dependable and flexible. I would recommend Jean for either pet or child care."
Hi, I'm mel and I am a caring person. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I also do pet sitting & other care jobs such as babysitting and house-sitting!
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello. My name is Jean and I am 51 years of age. I have two beautiful kids as well as two of the sweetest fur babies as we refer to them in our home. I have been drawn to animals since I was a child. In fact in most of my photos as a child I am with one of our animals. I was raised around horses, bunnies, cats and many dogs. I...
Hi! I've worked in childcare for over 25 years. I've had three long-term nanny positions, worked at Schools after school program, and was a camp counselor for many summers. I also have 30 units in Early Childhood Development and an impeccable driving record. I'm a devoted, reliable, caring, punctual, trustworthy, nanny who...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dedicated, very flexible time wise, & has a fun spirit. Has been taking care of kids since I can remember."
Hello! I am a friendly and caring animal-lover who does part-time dog-walking and pet-sitting. I have experience in pet-sitting for overnights, doing check-ins, and dog-walking. I love animals of all kinds and am happy to care for your furry friend while you are away!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog walking and pet sitting services. I have been working with dogs and cats and am experienced in caring for animals. I have great references and three years of experience.
My name is CJ and I've been a dog rescue manager, dog walker and doggy daycare manager. Energetic, young(er) and enthusiastic. Would love to help with your dog walking or sitting needs!!
Cortney can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have dog sat for several close family friends throughout my life! I love being with dogs, as well as kids. I grew up with two dogs and now have three cats (no dogs due to lack of backyard). I also have a personal goal to move my body more & dog walking sounds like the perfect way to do that.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a love for kids and animals. I adore cats and dogs. I would love to find a recurring dog walking or cat sitting gig. Feel free to message me! :)
Hi, my name is Nardi.
I just adore animals and especially dogs and cats! I have experienced with dog walking for over 8 years.
Nardos can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lafayette, CA
Kaya T.
3.0
Kaya was available last minute after my normal sitter got COVID and she was able to drop in and care for my Frenchie while I was away for work for 3.5 days. I appreciated her jumping right in. Kaya is also responsive and replies almost immediately. However, there were several reoccurring issues...
- Former Member A.
Claudia S.
5.0
We absolutely love Claudia! She is a great and her experience definitely shows. She worked with us for a couple of months while my husband and I were on a work assignment in the Bay Area and she took our kids to 8 parks around the area. She’s very responsible with our car, as well as keeping...
- Care member
Kennedy W.
5.0
Kennedy is a very punctual wonderful young lady..
She worked with my children, in addition she managed the children's parties. She also was hired to manage our adult parties, she managed: and ordered all the food and created the menu..
Kennedy is also so helpful, she has been extremely beneficial...
- Tara S.
Geane M.
5.0
I am absolutely thrilled to write this glowing review for our incredible childcare professional, Geane M, who has been an integral part of our family for the past five and a half years and who is transitioning now to work with a lucky new family. Her dedication, amazing energy, exceptional...
- Care member
Jean P.
5.0
Jean is extremely responsible and professional. She is also very kind and joyful. What a tremendous help she is! Highly recommend!
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lafayette, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lafayette, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Lafayette, CA will cost you an average of $21.40 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 Lafayette, CA?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Lafayette, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lafayette 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 Lafayette to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Lafayette, 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.