Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Los Gatos, CA
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60 dog walkers are listed in Los Gatos, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Los Gatos, CA
Sonja G.
San Jose, CA
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(24)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I Love Pet Sitting. I've been a Pet Sitter over 10 years. There are times when I do daily visits or I sleep over and take are of the pets while the owners are on vacation.
I currently live South Side San Jose between Santa Teresa Blvd - Snell Avenue - Dunn Ave
I provide: Potty break for dogs, I walk them around the block...
Sonja can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sonja took care of our two dogs for over a week recently. She sent us photos while we were gone and it was clear that the pups had fun despite the rainy conditions. Sonja left the house spotless and was an excellent communicator. We are looking forward to having...
Keela R.
Katie W.
Sunnyvale, CA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Katie! I have experience watching and walking dogs, caring for cats, hamsters, and rabbits! I am open to caring for other animals as well.
I enjoy spending time with animals and will give the job my 100% :)
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced and great children and animals. I come with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs, cats of all sizes and ages. I am a active person who loves to walk for exercise so for me it is fun to walk dogs.
Kesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We have a very hyper and crazy dog. Kesha can more than handle her and takes her on long walks to help her get her energy out. She also behaves way better for Kesha than she does for me or my husband. I think Kesha could even be a dog trainer if she wanted to be -...
Miranda H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Abigail, and I provide dog sitting in the comfort of your own home. I enjoy dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes. I enjoy being in their company, and I am also capable of performing operations such as walking. I have a special fondness for animals since I have a dog of my own.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Honest, trust-able and goes the extra mile for you to make sure your pets are well taken care of :)"
Lucia T.
Jennifer L.
Cupertino, CA
$25-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of dogs of all ages for the past 9 years. Family and friends have always trusted me to look after their loving pets. I have experience with various dog breeds such as borzois' and elderly Shiba inus. I consider myself a very patient, caring, and nurturing person. I take care of my friend's large breed Borzoi by...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I own a extra large sized dog (Borzoi). Jennifer has shown exceptional care when asked to take care of my dog. She spends time playing with the dog as well as taking it for its required walks and bathroom breaks. I also own a cat and there are never any bad dog/cat...
Edward L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Darren and I am a Dog & Cat lover and animal enthusiast. I have a lot of experience with all types of dogs and enjoy getting to know different types of Dog personalities. I have been told by many people that I have a presence that puts animals at ease and thus am able to connect relatively quickly with them. I have...
Darren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Darren is an animal lover at heart and a real cat whisperer having grown him with cats. I knew my two kitties were in good hands with him when he watched them for us while we went away. They cozies up to him right away and were sitting on his lap before I knew...
Amaya W.
Siris P.
San Jose, CA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Daily Walks, House Setting, And Pet Companionship.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two big dogs at home which I love interacting with. One of them is a Rottweiler and the other one is a rescue dog. I have experience taking care of big and small dogs and cats and also house sitting. I also have a lot of experience with small kids including babies. I am a friendly person who is open-minded and willing to...
Siris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"She is a sincere caring person who is on time and cares about people and animals,she also is very trustworthy and dependable and has never let me down and would recommend her to all that need good service at a fair price.
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Charles B.
5.0
(2)
I'm Marina, your trusted go-to for all your furry & feathered friends' needs. With a passion for animals and years of experience, I'm here to provide top-notch care for your beloved pets while you're away.
About Me:
An animal enthusiast since childhood, I've dedicated my life to providing the best care for pets of all shapes...
Marina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have 3 dogs with very different needs due to their age and background. I have a 4-year-old chihuahua with separation anxiety due to PTSD. He also has a tough time with getting comfortable with strangers, but quickly warmed up to Marina! She even got him to play...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been raised around animals such as dogs, puppies, and cats. I grew up with 3 labs and have bred them all a couple times. I have dealt with numerous puppies. I would walk them, feed them, bathe them and also play with them.
Lynze can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
5.0
"Lynze informed me that her mom was a foster-pet mom. She was excellent with children as well as pets. I learned a lot from her. She is a true gem!"
Lydia V.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals! I was raised with dogs and learned from a young age how to best care for them. Over the years I've had a range of animals from fish to dogs to cats. I currently have a dog and a cat that I love caring for. They are definitely a part of the family. I've babysat and cared for animals of loved ones and...
Serina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Teri L.
San Jose, CA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Extremely Experienced In Childcare, Household Help, Grocery Shopping/Errands, Food Prep/Cooking
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old (a LONG time). I am very outgoing and friendly. I taught preschool at North Valley Baptist School in Santa Clara for 2 years, ran a daycare in my home for over 17 years plus I am a certified Birth Doula. I LOVE babies and children of all ages. We have been married 30 years, have 4...
Teri can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Teri is fantastic with children. All of my children love her. Fun, caring and genuine are just a few words that come to mind. I highly recommend her."
Leslie L.
Chloe L.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience nannying, my previous family moved away so I'm looking forward to meeting my new family.
I'd describe my personality as confident, caring, and creative.
I enjoy cultivating artistic creativity with children and creating imaginative projects to do together.
In my spare time, I like to make...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thank you so much Chloe for being very patient with our little one who had never had anyone stay with her other than family and friends. You were so kind, caring and easy going and allowed us to have a fun night out without worry! Thank you so much!!"
Care member
Carissa K.
San Jose, CA
$30-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Homeschooling Mom Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Currently unavailable full-time as I am working for another family but my schedule is sometimes open for date nights and one-time babysitting.** I am a 49-year-old mom to three sons, ages 23, 21 and 19. I stayed home with my children for 14 years and home schooled them until they went to high school. Years ago I worked as a...
Carissa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. She is also an outstanding caregiver...
John D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a person who loves animals, I take care of their pets with a lot of love when they go on a trip or have a commitment away from home. I take care of feeding them, playing with them and walking.
Rocio can also help with: Pet walking
Stacy Anne C.
San Jose, CA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stacy. Currently I work as an Executive Assistant, assisting anywhere from business to personal life.
Experience:
I have 5 years of experience with children (infants, newborns, ages 2-15 years old) including babysitting, transportation, and homework. As an Executive Assistant. I have assistant my Executives with...
Stacy Anne can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Stacy watched my 2 kids, ages 10 and 12, along with our 3 year old golden doodle. She communicates very well and confirmed the day before. She is very flexible with her time and we took up her offer to extend the time and have dinner after our show. Grateful...
Maricar K.
5.0
(1)
I have always been a pet owner and love all animals. I have years of experience working with pets of all sizes and am comfortable pet sitting, walking, and training.
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(65)
Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
I offer full time pet care, which would include daily walks, feedings, clean up, playtime, transport, daily visits and in home pet sitting. I grew up with animals and have a huge love for them. I have also done extensive shelter volunteer work. Please feel free to contact me and we can discuss all the details to help out with...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Jennifer was amazing. This was our first time leaving our dogs and we returned to happy dogs who were very well taken care of. She checked in and sent pictures everyday. Before we left, Jennifer took notes on routines and asked questions. I would definitely hit her...
Care member
Hello my name is Iyanna. Animals are my life! I have always had pets as a child and my love for them has only grown into my adulthood . My experience in pet care Is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends furry companions. Services provided: Dog walking, daily visit, potty breaks, around the clock care, dog park...
Iyanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Madeleine H.
San Jose, CA
$18-32/hr
I love pets and I'm always willing to meet new furry friends. I have 2 wonderful dogs so I have experience with dog walking and taking care of them. Dogs are my favorite animals!!
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a huge dog lover and current dog mother of a 6-year-old Siberian husky. Love spending time with all pups. Whether we are going on 5 miles hikes or just cuddling at home. Available for dog walks, day sitting & over nights when needed.
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Los Gatos, CA
Sonja G.
5.0
Sonja provided the loving care for which she was hired. She contacted me with any questions or needs. I find Sonja to be capable and kind. I would not hesitate to hire her again.
- Care member
Kesha W.
5.0
We have a very hyper and crazy dog. Kesha can more than handle her and takes her on long walks to help her get her energy out. She also behaves way better for Kesha than she does for me or my husband. I think Kesha could even be a dog trainer if she wanted to be - she has a gift! It's amazing to see...
- Miranda H.
Abigail J.
5.0
Abigail took care of our cat for 3 weeks, while we were traveling abroad. We were very happy with her services, and would definitely hire her again.
- Vitor G.
Jennifer L.
5.0
I own a extra large sized dog (Borzoi). Jennifer has shown exceptional care when asked to take care of my dog. She spends time playing with the dog as well as taking it for its required walks and bathroom breaks. I also own a cat and there are never any bad dog/cat interactions.
My dogs are happy...
- Edward L.
Darren W.
5.0
I can't recommend Darren enough as a dog sitter! He won me over when he watched my senior dog with multiple health medications – I was so nervous leaving them with anyone, but Darren put my mind at ease. He was fantastic with my older cat as well. Now that I have a younger, energetic dog, Darren...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Los Gatos, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Los Gatos, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Los Gatos, CA will cost you an average of $19.30 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 Los Gatos, CA?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Los Gatos, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Los Gatos 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 Los Gatos to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Los Gatos, 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 Los Gatos, 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 Los Gatos, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Los Gatos, 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 Los Gatos, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Los Gatos, 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.