Dog Walking in Santa Rosa
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1. Juli R.
“Juli Is Awesome! She has been an Angel and walking Koa for me this week in a short notice. Koa was so excited to see her. I Love how great Juli was with my fur baby! She is very detailed with her reports and Arrived early and went above and beyond with helping get Koa situated for me and with the right equipment for his walks!! She is A Gem! Thank You so much! Koa and I are Looking forward to seeing more of you!”
2. Berenice E.
“Berenice is a great person!! She takes very good care Mabel. She sends me photos while walking Mabel. I highly recommend Berenice to take care of your furry babies. We love her!! Thanku Berenice for taking care of Mabel while I’m working. She loves you !!”
3. Amanda P.
“Amanda makes sure that Bella gets to sniff new places and stays stimulated during her walks or backyard playtime. She’s very conscientious and makes sure Bella gets lots of water to drink.”
4. Cynthia O.
“Cynthia was very sweet with my dog, and sent lots of pictures and a detailed update at the end of the walk, which was much appreciated. She was also very responsove, flexible, & accommodating with scheduling. I will be asking Cynthia to walk Hazelnut again soon!”
5. Michelle F.
“Michelle was awesome. Communicated clearly with us so we knew when she was arriving. Our dogs loved her. Now they are tuckered out and napping after their great adventure with Michelle. Thanks for taking care of them. Would have given 10 stars if it was available!!”
6. Shannon & Peter S.
“Shannon is a great sitter! Her years of experience as a parent of cats and dogs mean she has the skills and the love as a qualified sitter. She has taken care of my 60lb Pitbull (my cherished child) numerous times. Figgy gets so excited to see her, it’s clear they have a bond. This is so meaningful to me when my dog is comfortable and happy with a sitter, and the relationship is not purely transactional, and I can trust someone. I am grateful for Shannon’s amazing care.”
7. Bella W.
“I have known Bella for many years. She is a wonderful young lady. Very intelligent, has a great personality, hard worker, motivated and kind. She has helped me care for my pets -- and they loved her caring for them.”
8. Lizeth M.
“It was a pleasure having Liz taking care of magic while we were gone. She sent us pictures of him and describe to us his daily routine. I am sure magic will miss her.”
9. Mackenzie J.
“Mackenzie is reliable and very adapt at being with dogs. Our dog is a bit apprehensive when on a walk she encounters other dogs. Kenzie has helped her the less reactive. I will definitely recommend.her.”
10. Lizeth B.
“Lizy would be a great choice for a pet sitter! She has a loving personality and is great with pets. With 2 cats at home and fish to take care of, she's great with animals!”
11. Kristin D.
“Kristin was great! She communicated well throughout the booking. My dog was at ease with her and I felt comfortable with her. Decided to rebooked her right away!”
12. Taiye F.
“I’ve known Taiye for 13 years and she is very trustworthy! She has taken care of my pets before and she is a great pet owner herself. I know that she will provide the best of care for your pets and give them lots of love.”
13. Lindsey K.
“I’m so glad Lindsey was able to walk and feed our pup while we were gone for part of the day! Lindsey was super communicative and sent lots of photos and videos so we could see how much fun our pup was having with her. She even took her on an extra long walk and played with her after. It was such a relief to see our dog in good hands while we were away!”
14. Cynthia R.
About: I have experience taking care of pets and kids for over 15 years. Even though my career has now changed, I still love to care for doggies when I have the time. I have a loving Belgium Malinois that I raised and trained since puppy. She is incredibly sweet and loves to play fetch. Please reach out and let me know how I can help with your pets! Thank you. I work full time so my schedule is usually pretty busy. I’m open to pet care on my days off or in the evenings. Thank you I will be happy to take care of your pet at your own home, follow any special instructions and give them as much love as if they were mine.
15. Cloe C.
“I had Cloe walk my pup while I was at work and she did a great job! I looked forward to seeing her rover report card and pictures. I will definitely use Cloe again”
16. Sheila G.
“I have known Sheila Gregg for 25 years. She is a highly educated, very intelligent, honest, caring, and hard working trustworthy person. Sheila is excellent with pets - having owned dogs and cats a great part of her life. Her relationship with animals is incredible - she truly connects with them, with their energy. Sheila will literally take the best care of your pet - that is her purpose. And your pets will love her.”
17. Amber H.
“Amber has become a reliable resource to care for my cat Gus when I'm out of town, I always come home to him happy and healthy. I'd always trust her with him in the future! :)”
18. Liliana S.
“I had to leave for a 5-day vacation and was nervous about being away from my puppy, Teddy—but my sister went above and beyond. She kept me updated with photos and videos, took Teddy on walks, hikes, and park outings, and cared for her like she was her own. It’s clear she loves and understands dogs, and I couldn’t have asked for a better sitter.”
19. Madeleine N.
“Madeleine was so great with Milo and we really liked having her take care of walks. She’s wonderful to work with and we will be using her again in the future!”
20. Larisa B.
“Larisa did a wonderful job walking our dog for us, and we would use her again in the future.”
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Doggy Walking FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
Dog walkers on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog walker in Santa Rosa on Rover as of Jun 2025 was about $25 per walk, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A dog walker’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Jun 2025, there are 972 dog walkers in Santa Rosa. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple dog walkers about your booking. Typically, 84% of Santa Rosa dog walkers respond in under an hour.
Dog walkers in Santa Rosa have an average of 16 years of experience. Dog walkers with repeat customers have an average of 3 repeat clients. Experience can vary from dog walker to dog walker, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare dog walkers in Santa Rosa.
You can’t always predict a super busy day at work, but you can anticipate your dog’s needs. Instead of rushing home at lunch, book a dog walker to give your dog a 30- or 60-minute dog walk. Your dog walker can stop by as many times as you need—on whatever days you need them. With the Rover app, get a comprehensive Rover Card from your dog walker that includes:
- Start and stop times
- A map of their walk with total distance
- Pee, poo, food, and water breaks
- Cute photos and a personalized note
There are 972 dog walkers in Santa Rosa on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Santa Rosa, 97% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, all dog walkers on Rover have been background checked for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog walker through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your dog walker has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your dog is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your dog walker requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your dog walking service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your dog walker’s cancellation policy.
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