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Professional Dog Bather

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$12/hr

Professional Pet Bather Part-Time | Pet Spa Team Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and committed ... Handle dogs of all sizes safely * Work around water, cleaning chemicals, and pet messes Benefits ...

Dog Haus

Kitchen Cook

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Dog Haus Cook (Part-Time or Full-Time) Now Hiring: Cook - Immediate Start Available Dog Haus is looking for a reliable and hardworking Cook to join our team. We offer flexible scheduling with both ...

Dog Haus

Line Cook

Burbank, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Dog Haus Cook (Part-Time or Full-Time) Now Hiring: Cook - Immediate Start Available Dog Haus is looking for a reliable and hardworking Cook to join our team. We offer flexible scheduling with both ...

Dog Haus

Kitchen Cook

Burbank, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Dog Haus Cook (Part-Time or Full-Time) Now Hiring: Cook - Immediate Start Available Dog Haus is looking for a reliable and hardworking Cook to join our team. We offer flexible scheduling with both ...

Dog Haus

Cook

Burbank, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Dog Haus Cook (Part-Time or Full-Time) Now Hiring: Cook - Immediate Start Available Dog Haus is looking for a reliable and hardworking Cook to join our team. We offer flexible scheduling with both ...

Dog Haus

Cook

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Dog Haus Cook (Part-Time or Full-Time) Now Hiring: Cook - Immediate Start Available Dog Haus is looking for a reliable and hardworking Cook to join our team. We offer flexible scheduling with both ...

Dog Haus

Cook

Belmont, CA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Dog Haus Cook (Part-Time or Full-Time) Now Hiring: Cook - Immediate Start Available Dog Haus is looking for a reliable and hardworking Cook to join our team. We offer flexible scheduling with both ...

Dog Haus

Line Cook

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Dog Haus Cook (Part-Time or Full-Time) Now Hiring: Cook - Immediate Start Available Dog Haus is looking for a reliable and hardworking Cook to join our team. We offer flexible scheduling with both ...

Karla's Pet Care, LLC

Pet Sitter/Dog walker

Elk Grove, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Now Hiring Part-Time Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers Applicants Must Live in Elk Grove Imagine spending your workday walking happy dogs, caring for adorable pets, and giving local families peace of mindall ...

Dog Haus

Cashier

Belmont, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Dog Haus Biergarten in Belmont is NOW HIRING - make an average of over $35/hr with tips! Hiring to ... Both full & part-time opportunities are available. We're looking for dependable, hardworking ...

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How much do part time dog jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time dog in California is $14.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.36 and $15.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time dog?

Part-time dog walkers are individuals who are hired to walk dogs for pet owners on a part-time basis, typically for a few hours a day or several days a week. They ensure dogs get exercise, bathroom breaks, and companionship when their owners are busy or away. Part-time dog walkers may work independently or through agencies and often have flexible schedules to accommodate clients' needs. This job is ideal for people who love animals and enjoy spending time outdoors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time dog, and why are they important?

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What is the difference between Part Time Dog vs Part Time Cat?

AspectPart Time DogPart Time Cat
Required CredentialsBasic pet care knowledge, possibly pet first aid certificationSimilar to dog care, often no formal certification required
Work EnvironmentDog walking, pet sitting, outdoor activitiesIndoor pet sitting, companionship, feeding
Employer & Industry UsagePet care services, dog walking companies, individual pet ownersPet care services, cat sitting agencies, individual owners
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for dog-specific pet care jobsPeople seeking cat-specific pet care jobs

Part Time Dog jobs typically involve outdoor activities like walking and exercising dogs, requiring basic pet care skills. Part Time Cat jobs focus more on indoor companionship and feeding. Both roles are common in pet care services and often require similar credentials, but they cater to different types of pets and environments.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Dog job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,125 per year, or $14 per hour.

Dog Lovers and Cat People Needed for Pet Sitting and Dog Walks!

Paws and Claws

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Are you a passionate animal lover who enjoys hanging out with dogs and cats? Paws and Claws is an in-home pet sitting and dog walking service, and we're seeking energetic and responsible pet lovers to join our team of big-hearted caregivers! In this role, you'll provide essential care, exercise, and companionship to pets while their people are away. This paid position is a great opportunity to turn your love for animals into income while making a positive impact on pets and their families. If you enjoy outdoor activity, being with furry friends, and giving their people peace of mind, we want to hear from you!

This job is a great fit for:

  • Gig workers and part-time workers who have part of their day free
  • Freelancers with flexible schedules
  • Vet techs/animal care workers who can visit or stay with pets outside of work
  • Grad students looking for extra income
  • People who work from home and like to take breaks away from their desk

Why you'll like working with Paws and Claws:

  • We offer higher pay for peak times of year and major holidays
  • We advocate for our sitters to ensure they are treated with kindness and respect
  • We screen our clients to ensure a smooth and pleasant work experience
  • We offer more consistent work than Wag and Rover
  • You can choose whether or not to accept a job

Positions (choose one or all three):

  • Dog Walking: Visit our clients' homes on weekday afternoons to walk dogs while their owners are at work.
  • Pet Sitting: Visit our clients' homes 1-3 times per day to walk, feed and care for their pet/s while they travel.
  • Overnight/House Sitting: Spend the night in our client's homes with their pets and maintain their usual routine

Basic requirements:

  • Must be available to work over at least two major holidays such as Memorial Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc. (We pay more during these times!)
  • MUST genuinely love animals! If you don't sincerely love animals and enjoy being around them, job performance will be affected and clients will be able to see it.
  • Must live in Sunnyvale, Mountain View, Santa Clara, Cupertino or West San Jose or very close to these areas
  • Be physically fit and able to work and commute in all types of weather (even rainy, humid and hot days)
  • Be comfortable disposing of pet waste and occasionally cleaning up stains like vomit, hairballs, urine, etc.
  • Have a reliable vehicle and valid drivers' license
  • Must be able arrive at client homes at the time/within the window requested or agreed to
  • Able to provide a current and clean background check
  • Be 100% reliable (we'll do our best to cover emergencies but calling in sick or dropping out last minute is not an option, as the pets in your care depend on you)
  • Must show proof of pet sitting insurance or be willing to pay for discounted coverage through Paws and Claws
  • Must be age 18 or over
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

Skills Needed:

  • Professional experience not required, but must be knowledgeable on dog and cat behavior and needs
  • Be detail oriented and able to follow instructions given by clients
  • Understand how to calm anxious pets
  • Encourage shy or withdrawn pets to approach and bond with you
  • Identify possible health problems such as ear infections, skin wounds, etc.
  • Know how to avoid/prevent possible fights or other danger when taking dogs to parks/public areas
  • Know how to prevent and address potential problems such as pets escaping, eating/chewing dangerous items, preventing potty accidents, etc.
  • Must possess good interpersonal skills in order to build rapport with pet owners
  • Good at meeting and starting conversations with new people
  • Respond promptly when contacted by clients
  • Identify, understand and address potential concerns clients may have
  • Build a trusting and comfortable interpersonal relationship with pet owners

Join us in creating joyful experiences for pets while enjoying a work environment filled with furry friends! This paid position offers the chance to develop your animal handling skills while making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their owners.