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Hello, I'm an experienced dog walker. I'm completely comfortable with all breeds, and most temperaments. Available for daily walks, and house sitting. I'm also on pet care apps if you want to check out my awesome reviews from happy clients. I've been background checked, and truly care about the health and well-being of animals....
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Pet sitting
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Hi there! My name is Courtney and I am currently a 1st grade teacher! I've had many pets during my life and I currently own a German shepherd and husky mix. She currently has a torn ACL, so I have some extra time to walk and tend to other pets while she is recovering. I love hanging out with animals and giving them some extra...
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1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a lifelong animal lover with decades of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all sizes, ages, and personalities. Dogs have always been an important part of my family, and I currently have a Great Dane, so I'm especially comfortable with large and giant breeds. I also have a Master's degree in Ecology and a professional...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions is my greatest priority. With 20 years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring their comfort and happiness remain at the forefront of my service. I offer pet walking, boarding, and the administration of medicine for dogs, cats, birds,...
Pet walking
pet transportation
I've had pets my entire life. Dogs, cats, and birds. I love animals. I hold a college degree, am very responsible and reliable. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds with active outings or providing gentle support...
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi I am Heidi. I own and run a retired horse boarding ranch in Petaluma. I have my own retire horses and many boarders that just want their horses to be horses again. Nothing fancy but lots of love and 24 hour care. The horses are well fed twice a day and extra care is available for medications and special food.
I am also...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Olivia and I am a junior a Boise State. I absolutely love animals and would love to help out a family and their fur baby. I love going on walks and getting outside and If you need a sitter, I am also extremely organized and great with time management so will make sure that your pet is well taken care of while you...
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide reliable and compassionate pet care services, ensuring pets feel safe, comfortable, and well cared for. My experience includes feeding, walking, basic grooming, cleaning living areas, and providing attentive companionship. As a pet owner of two dogs, one cat, fish, and birds, I understand the unique needs and routines...
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
With 8 years of professional experience as a nanny and dedicated dog caregiver, I'm a true dog lover who treats every pet like family! I've cared for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and personalities. My services include daily walks, customized feeding routines, basic training, interactive playtime, and tons of affection to keep them...
Pet walking
I have experience with dogs working as a kennel technician for four years. I have a dog and a cat of my own. I can do basic care for your pets and also take your dog for walks.
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals a lot and I have house sat for a few years for family friends and I always have the best time! I love going walks so I would specially love to do dog walking!
Pet walking
Providing reliable, compassionate care for your dog is my top priority. With one year of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, focusing on their comfort and happiness. I maintain a clean, secure environment and strictly adhere to your established feeding schedules. My approach includes vigilant observation for...
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello,
I'm an interior designer in the area but usually have afternoons and weekends off - so I'd like to do some dog walking as it'll help me get some steps in as well!
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am dedicated to providing that peace of mind. My approach centers on treating every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I hold a college degree and possess specialized experience with young and...
Daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
My journey as a dedicated pet caregiver spans years of hands on experience with a wide variety of animals, ranging from dogs and cats to exotic pets and rodents. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every animal in my care as if they were my own. My approach centers on strict adherence to feeding schedules and...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 20 experience working with large and small animals. I am honest reliable and dependable. I love all animals, and treat them like my own. I will watch them In your house so they can be happy and comfortable. I like to meet, and spend time with them before I care for them. That way they will know me, and won't be...
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
First off, I absolutely LOVE animals!! I'm the one who goes to the Humane Society to volunteer. I grew up with animals and have always had pets. While I've been a nanny for several families, they've also had pets. So... I've been in charge of some pet care as well! I'm always excited and willing to care for your pets, as they...
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
grooming
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Are you looking for someone who will respect your home and take care of your pets as well as you do? Do you have an injured pet who needs some TLC? I will take immaculate care of one of your most precious assets: your home, and your most precious commodity: your pets. I have worked for a realtor and other private clients...
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- $19/hr
Hi!!! My name is Kristi, I am a caring and responsible pet sitter with hands on experience from raising my own dog since he was just 2 months old. Being a pet owner has taught me the importance of consistency and understanding an animals need. I am comfortable with feeding schedules, walks and a little bit of training. I also...
I have 5 pets myself and absolutely adore animals! I love to play with them with toys and take them for walks! Anything they need isn't too hard to accomplish!
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60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026
Common questions about dog walkers in Petaluma, CA
How do I find a local dog walker near me in Petaluma, CA?
A dog walker in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA?
Dog walkers in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA in 2026?
The average rate for dog walkers in Petaluma, CA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $21.00 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 Petaluma, CA?
Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA?
Yes, many dog walkers in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA?
When hiring a dog walker in Petaluma, 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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