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I went out of town for Christmas and found Rebecca to watch my Great Dane/Lab mix and she was great with her! She did everything I asked,…
Review for Rebecca D. by Kali J.
Rebecca is very professional. She is hard working, polite, and beyond reliable. She's amazing with children and great with pets. Anyone…
Review for Rebecca D. by Bridgette D.
I observed her patience and care she gave our aunt
Review for Kim R. by Helene K.
Dog walkers in Abita Springs, LA
My fun attitude and genuine love for animals is why animals and their owners love me.
I'm confident to give medication such as pills or eye drops. I am not comfortable giving injections.
I am looking for a dog who needs to be walked 1 x a day Monday - Friday.
Please kindly note that due to allergies to big named labeled...
Josette can also help with: Pet walking
Galina D.
Abita Springs, LA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals. I have a black lab who I walk 3 times a day.
I'd describe my personality as calm, kind and compassionate
I like working with animals because I like to interact with Nature , I get exercised, plenty of fresh air . I care about animals. I want to make sure they receive love, attention, great care.
I'm looking...
Galina can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Rebecca.
Animals are my life! I have had pets my whole life, including; cats, dogs, chickens, fish, and rabbits. I started volunteering at different animal shelters in South Louisiana when I was in high school. When I turned 20 I started to foster animals from the shelter to help them find homes. That is how I...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rebecca is great with animals. My dogs Presley and Brinx love her! She is kind and caring. She is reliable and has a lot of patience."
Michelle D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver by trade. However on my many private caregiving jobs I have also cared for their animals. I have walked dogs, cared for cats & birds potty areas and transported them to and from the vet as needed. I'm a friendly, honest and caring person. I look forward to hearing from you.
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Rebecca! I was a full time nanny for two boys (4 and 5) from March of 2020 until August of 2021. They moved to Houston in August of 2021. My duties included: Bringing children to/from school, sports practice, supervising homework, making dinner for the family, packing lunches, laundry, dishes, keeping the house...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is very professional. She is hard working, polite, and beyond reliable. She's amazing with children and great with pets. Anyone would be very lucky to have her as an employee!"
Bridgette D.
Kim R.
Bush, LA
$16-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
We have 3 sweet dogs, 2 miniature schnauzers and 1 bulldog. My goal is to have the opportunity to improve the clients quality of life by providing friendly and compassionate care. It's my mission to help the clients stay independent and in their own homes. I have a passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible....
Kim can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, home modification, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
"Kim is a very personable caregiver. My father was in her care until he passed away 8 months ago. Dad looked forward to her daily arrival. Kim is very responsible, caring, and loving! She is so compassionate and our family truly recommends her to care for the...
Care member
Stephen G.
Mandeville, LA
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring, Knowledgeable Dog Sitter With Advanced Training Skills"
I've had dogs my whole life and currently have three well-trained pups of my own. I've personally trained them using positive reinforcement and clicker training, and they even use FluentPet buttons to communicate. My dogs understand commands like sit, stay, come, heel, touch, and more. I'm experienced with walks, structured...
Stephen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I'd describe my personality as energetic fun and upbeat
I like caring for people with special needs because of the positive impact I can make.
I'm looking for a job that I can build a strong connection with the client and their family.
I started caring for people with special needs when I was in high school. I was going into...
My name is Amanda and I am 23 in New Orleans. I love socializing, hearing stories, going on walks in the park, etc. I'm easy to talk to and I sure can keep a conversation going! I'm fun, lighthearted, easygoing, and responsible. I truly care for others and love giving back and doing things for others. Im available everyday of...
Amanda can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Shikanah B.
Slidell, LA
$9-14/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shikanah and I am an animal lover. All my life I have had dogs and know how to properly care for them. Right now I have a puppy and kitten of my own. I am able to play, walk, watch, and so much more for your pet(s).
Shikanah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned pets all of my life and have had dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters and even a horse. I have always had a love for animals and think that they should be given as much love and attention as possible. I have been a Humane Society volunteer and worked with abandoned animals after Hurricane Katrina and have fostered animals...
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Deanna was wonderful with our two cats. We went away for a week on our first vacation in a year and Deanna sent us daily updates on how our cats were doing. She even managed to get our super shy cat to come out and sit with her during her visits. She took detailed...
Lindsey G.
Aimee P.
Covington, LA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former veterinary technician with over 19 years of experience caring for pets. I have 4 dogs and a cat that mean the world to me, so I know how important it is for your pets to get the compassionate care they deserve. I can provide dog sitting, walking, and cat sitting in your home, along with giving medication if...
Aimee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Aimee was the lead technician at a veterinary hospital where we worked together. I cannot begin to express how amazing she is- her attention to detail and exceptional patient care make her the best of the best! She has a great skill set and knowledge base on top of...
Stephanie T.
I have always had a love for animals. I currently have two cats. I am very active and athletic, so walking dogs would be no problem.
James can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet owner. I've had cats and dogs, hamsters, fish, gerbils, guinea pigs, and even a flying squirrel. Can handle most pet needs. No walking of large dogs.
Daniel can also help with: Pet sitting
Hey My name is Atiyya I graduated in 2021 with my college degree in psychology. I grew up around animals from dogs, cats, birds and fish. I'm full of energy and love to help people with Thier fur love ones . I'm experienced with puppies all the way to seniors dogs as well with cats. I provide toys and can adapt to any animal...
Atiyya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've sat and walked animals professionally for four years. I've worked with dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians.
Yuki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laurin L.
Slidell, LA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
For about a year I was paid to walk and take care of 2 dogs from the same family. I walked them once a day five days a week and occasionally watched them while their owners were away.
Laurin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laurin L.
Slidell, LA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Laurin!
I am currently doing online school majoring in psychology. I am looking for a part time or full time babysitting job, dog walking/sitting job, or elderly care job. My availability is Monday-Friday 6am-6 p.m. I am 24 and have my own vehicle. I have worked at a daycare in slidell for a year as head...
Laurin can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Tatom B.
Picayune, MS
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved caring for animals. I make sure to spend ample time playing with and caring for all animals that I look after. I have always had animals since I was a child. I have a fenced backyard to provide a safe area for your dogs and I live in an excellent neighborhood where I can take the dogs on walks throughout the...
Tatom can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
As a lifelong animal lover, I specialize in providing attentive and loving care for cats and dogs. Whether it's ensuring your feline friend feels comfortable and cared for or giving your dog a fun and energetic walk, I'm here to help. Reliable, compassionate, and detail-oriented, I'll treat your pets as if they were my own....
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Abita Springs, LA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Abita Springs, LA?
A local dog walker near you in Abita Springs, LA will cost you an average of $11.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Abita Springs, LA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Abita Springs, LA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Abita Springs 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 Abita Springs to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Abita Springs, LA 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 Abita Springs, LA 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 Abita Springs, LA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Abita Springs, LA, 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 Abita Springs, LA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Abita Springs, LA 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.