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Ted K.
Stanford, CA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Currently dog walking for 5 other clients in the PA area and would love to help you and your pets! I am a graduate student at Stanford and am extremely reliable.
Ted can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabel M.
Stanford, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love dogs, and would love to walk or dog-sit yours! I enjoy walking and running, and would be enthusiastic about having a walking/running buddy (your dog). I am able to provide dog sitting in your home as well.
I have owned dogs of all sized and ages, and I am an experienced pet-sitter (can provide references). I...
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I go by Connor (they/them) and I'm a recently graduated Stanford student. I love animals of all kinds, but grew up in a mostly pet-free house due to family allergies. I have experience sitting for dogs, cats, lizards, fish, and chickens, and I'm excited to meet and hang out with your pet too! I offer walking and sitting...
Hana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren P.
Stanford, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet care services in your home. I love animals of all shapes and sizes :) I will gladly provide walks, love and food/treats and playtime!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Vanessa C.
Stanford, CA
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Caregiver: 11 Years Of Compassionate Service With Flexibility
For the past 11 years, I have been committed to providing top-notch care for a variety of pets, ranging from young puppies and kittens to older, more mature companions. My experience includes, but is not limited to, feeding, walking, administering medication, and offering comfort during times of stress or illness. My approach is...
I have 5 pets back at home (3 dogs and 2 cats) of varying ages and sizes, so I have a ton of experience caring for different kinds of pets. I have taken care of my own animals for years and have also walked dogs and cared for pets of friends and neighbors while they are away.
Tess can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Charlotte T.
Stanford, CA
$66/hr • 10 yrs exp
Thank You For Your Consideration To Entrust Me With Your Best Friend. We Will Have A Blast Together.
Dependable, Fun, Experienced
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, creative, determined
I like working with animals because they are intelligent, witty, loving and funny!
I'm looking for a job that appreciates my skills with animals and in exchange can help out caring owners of their pets.
I started working with animals...
Charlotte can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Molly Rose F.
Palo Alto, CA
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs in the past and currently have a cat. I have house-sat for multiple families with animals, including dogs with special needs. I have been a dog walked and love going for runs and walks!
Molly Rose can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Dog walker ~ with other dogs or alone, your call. Play time, change water, go for a walk or dog park. Clean up duty. And lots of love!
Overnights ~ I have great references and I'm happy to tell you I am comfortable with small dogs, big dogs, puppies and/or cats. I can stay at your place and keep your four legged babies happy...
Julie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Julie is trustworthy and 100% amazing. She helped with my cat and made sure she was comfortable all the time. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I really enjoy being surrounded by animals and I have a puppy of my own who is 1 years old. I started caring for my animals when I would not eat my food and my uncle bought me dogs so I could eat with them around the age of two. I have lived and breathed almost any indoor animal you could think of (dogs, cats, rabbits, parrots,...
Aphrodite can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I contacted Aphrodite for pet sitting with my 6 months old cat Kiki. She happily agreed to visit Kiki twice during my Thanks Giving weekend vacation. She did everything I asked for (refreshes for cats in general), and took pictures for me with updates on my kitten."
Zac T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experience pet sitter. Just completed a 3 year daily pet sitting position in Mountain View. Prior to this, with a family in Los Altos for 13 years. Caring for their family dogs, cats, and bunnies. Many years experience in providing Also, I worked at a rescue center in San Jose with cats, dogs, bunnies, and birds. Body checks...
Barbara can also help with: Dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I always had dogs in my house, before living in the USA, I lived in Brazil and had 4 dogs, I used to walk, run and play.
Bruna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am currently a student in San Francisco and work with dogs part-time to help with school. I've been working with dogs for two years, small and large breeds. I feel very comfortable working with all's dogs for dog walking, check-ins, dog transportation, and overnight care.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Katelyn watched our dog while we were on vacation. She arrived on time, took great care of the pup, and sent us a few updates during her stay. We would happily hire Katelyn again."
Natascha B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a stay at home mom to my toddler, and I love animals! I've had wonderful pets all my life- cats, dogs, fish, and bearded dragons.
I'm available for drop-in pet sitting and will be in town throughout the holidays.
I'm responsible, patient, and easy-going. Besides basic feeding and cleaning up after your pets, I...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we...
Marie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Introducing myself as your friendly neighbor, Alexia. I grew up in Redwood City attending Woodside High School, and now studying to earn my bachelors degree at San Jose State University. I have tons of experience with dog walking and pet sitting. Please reach out with any questions you may have.
Alexia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Alexia was delightful and took care of my two cats including a timed medication for one while we were out of town for a week. Highly recommend."
Elizabeth B.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've owned pets all my life. I have 10+ years experience of pet sitting including overnight stays. Cats love me. I have no problem bonding with pets quickly. I know that when their people are away, pets can feel lonely and confused and I am happy to spend time with them and play with them....
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Alison is amazing. She took great care of my cat while I was away. She's very caring, gentle, patient and super reliable. I'm so lucky I found her!"
Carla B.
Arieta T.
Palo Alto, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Arieta, commonly known as Etta.
I'm a dog and cat person. I've been doing this service for most of my life. Pet Care is a comforting interest for me, thus enjoying their company and personalities. However, when doing Pet care, my time with them includes feeding them, playing with them , cleaning or bathing them ( if need...
Arieta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ms.Arieta was the absolute best thing that happened to us during our time in Palo Alto. Not only did she take great care of our pets, but she LOVED them and took them places & treated them like family. Our dogs would get so excited when we turned on her street!...
Natalie A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for a family with one large dog named Rocky for just about 2 years. This included feeding, walking, playing, and of course cleaning up. I love all dogs, and would enjoy working for another family as soon as possible.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Molly Rose F.
Palo Alto, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
7th Grade Math And Science Teacher (Experienced, Enthusiastic, And Professional Tutor And Nanny)
4.4
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Molly and I am a licensed math and science teacher with seven years of classroom teaching experience. I worked as a middle school teacher before accepting my current position as a science instructor at the Junior Museum and Zoo, where which I bring science lessons to local elementary schools.
I graduated from...
Molly Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Molly really helped us out when we needed a last-minute babysitter after not realizing our daycare was on holiday. She was really sweet and thoughtful with our daughter, had an extremely positive and friendly attitude, and my daughter had a great time while being...
Jennifer Y.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Stanford, CA
Julie W.
5.0
Julie is trustworthy and 100% amazing. She helped with my cat and made sure she was comfortable all the time.
- Care member
Aphrodite K.
5.0
I contacted Aphrodite for pet sitting with my 6 months old cat Kiki. She happily agreed to visit Kiki twice during my Thanks Giving weekend vacation. She did everything I asked for (refreshes for cats in general), and took pictures for me with updates on my kitten.
- Zac T.
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn watched our dog while we were on vacation. She arrived on time, took great care of the pup, and sent us a few updates during her stay. We would happily hire Katelyn again.
- Natascha B.
Lisa G.
5.0
Lisa is wonderful! She brings positive energy every time she babysits for our child and takes care of our dog. She does it all- keeps our child happy at home and outside at playgrounds, takes our dog on long walks, cooks, helps with errands and whatever else we need.
- Marie J.
Alexia B.
5.0
Alexia was delightful and took care of my two cats including a timed medication for one while we were out of town for a week. Highly recommend.
- Elizabeth B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Stanford, CA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Stanford, CA?
A local dog walker near you in Stanford, CA will cost you an average of $26.57 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 Stanford, CA?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Stanford, CA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Stanford 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 Stanford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Stanford, 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.