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5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with all dogs big, small and tall and I volunteer at animal shelters. I will try with any dog to satisfy you and your furry friends. I love my long walks with my dog and will do the same for your dog and can even run if they are up for it. If I do a drop in visit I will be very good at following directions and...
Tyler can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tyler took great care of our two cats! He was punctual for our meet & greet, and sent photo and text updates from his pet visits. I think our cats missed Tyler, wondering "Where's our new friend?" after we returned home. I highly recommend him!"
Janel S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a cat owner and I have experience with dogs, tropical fish and canaries. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with pet transportation and pet walking in addition to pet feeding and home/pet sitting during the day or overnight.
I'm fully vaccinated against covid and the flu.
Donald can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Although we have had Don care for our 3 kitties only once so far, we were very pleased and will definitely hire him again. He arrived on time, was able to give our oldest cat her medication, took care of food and water, and stayed to play with the kitties. He also...
Mary H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Erin and I'm 26 years old. I recently earned my Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies from Unity College. I have experience working in a pet care facility, handling all types of breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I also have experience administering medications and caring for animals that need special attention....
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Erin is amazing. We are very fortunate to have found her. She is great with our dog - could not have asked for a better person to care for our dog."
Elizabeth K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Cristina, a passionate and dedicated dog lover with 11+ years of experience in dog sitting and pet care. I understand that your furry friend is a beloved member of your family, and I am committed to providing the best care and companionship they deserve while you are away.
Reliable & Trustworthy Personalized Care...
Edna Cristina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Cristina is awesome. She is attentive, reliable and so loving!!! "
Care member
I can provide dog walking and dog sitting services! Have had pets all my life and I walk my dogs daily!
I've handled all size dogs and would love to meet your furry friend!!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am open to any dog walking/ dog sitting as I did if for a year 3 times a week paid. I love dogs and know how to take good care of animals in general as I currently have a cat and have had many animals in the past growing up.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have been helping others take care of their cats and dogs while away for quite some time now and would love to help out others when needed! I am open to dog walking as well as pet sitting for cats and dogs.
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christina S.
Norwalk, OH
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Christina I have two puppy's and two cats. I have always loved animals and treated them like family as I will do the same for yours. I offer dog walking and dog sitting and watching your cats. I can't wait to meet your furry friends.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Jillian G. I'm a student at Baldwin Wallace University looking for a part time dog walking/sitting job! I love animals and have been surrounded by them my whole life. I have three dogs of my own and some chickens! I'm reliable, trustworthy, caring, & kind. I'd love to meet your fur babies!!
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home or dog-walking. I am a lifetime pet lover. I love dogs (and cats and other pets) of all sizes and ages. Pets are family and I will treat your pets as such.
Candace can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have three dogs, 3 cats and a small hobby farm with chickens, duck and Guinea hens. I've always had a cat in my life. Love my large, med and small dogs. Love to play and take walks. Non-smoker with my own reliable transportation. Short meet and greet would be appreciated before service rendered. Can't wait to hear from you.
Edith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Gina C.
North Olmsted, OH
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
A Big Dog Lover And Experienced Sitter Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care, In-Home/Overnight Care
Hi Nice to Meet you! I have experience being a dog walker for past neighbors. I would help my old neighbor walk their Doberman mix everyday. I am active healthy person. I can easily walk and run with your dog to help get all their energy out. I have experience administering medications to a dog. I have also dog sat for a weekend...
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Madison G.
Olmsted Falls, OH
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Madi. I have been an animal lover all my life! I am currently attending college and majoring in Veterinary Technology. I also work at a horse farm. I am experienced in caring for all types of animals! I am available Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. On days I work at the farm which is Wednesdays and...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a dog at home and am very good with taking care of them, making sure they eat, play, and are walked regularly. I have experienced watching other people's dogs too!
John can also help with: Pet walking
Madison F.
Collins, OH
$16-26/hr
Hi! I'm 20 years old, with a little newborn at home! I grew up with animals my whole life, we also breed dogs! I am very comfortable with all and any animals! I would love to sit or walk any animals anytime!!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! Growing up having dogs all my life, gave me my passion I have today for dogs. I love all dogs of any sizes, and I'm willing to play, walk, feed, and love your pet while you are away! I am very respectful and reliable, and I would love to help in any way I can!
Stella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had two dogs in my lifetime and love to walk them. We have also had fish. Along with my pets, I have taken care of neighbors' cats and dogs while they were away.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking
Hi there!
I have been dog walking for four years now.
I have always loved animals, especially dogs.
I like getting to love and nurture someone else's animals as if they were my own.
I am very active, fun, & energetic, which is exactly what animals need.
I have two of my own dogs, who are spoiled to death. Grizz is our...
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Rachel, and I have a genuine passion for taking care of animals. With years of experience in pet-sitting, dog-walking, and cat-care, I bring a deep understanding and love for all our furry friends.
I've always believed that pets are family, and I treat each one with the utmost care and respect. Whether it's taking...
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Although I do not have specific certification in pet care, I have lived with animals my entire life. When I was a baby, we had two cats. We then got a few more and a dog to join our family. Our dog was put down about 2 years ago, and we now have an Irish Wolfhound from the Animal Rescue League. We still have four cats. Growing...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Amherst, OH
Tyler M.
5.0
Tyler took great care of our two cats! He was punctual for our meet & greet, and sent photo and text updates from his pet visits. I think our cats missed Tyler, wondering "Where's our new friend?" after we returned home. I highly recommend him!
- Janel S.
Donald H.
5.0
Although we have had Don care for our 3 kitties only once so far, we were very pleased and will definitely hire him again. He arrived on time, was able to give our oldest cat her medication, took care of food and water, and stayed to play with the kitties. He also texted us pictures and an update....
- Mary H.
Erin T.
5.0
Erin is amazing. We are very fortunate to have found her. She is great with our dog - could not have asked for a better person to care for our dog.
- Elizabeth K.
Edna Cristina G.
5.0
Cristina is awesome. She is attentive, reliable and so loving!!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Amherst, OH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Amherst, OH?
A local dog walker near you in Amherst, OH will cost you an average of $11.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Amherst, OH?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Amherst, OH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Amherst 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 Amherst to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Amherst, OH 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 Amherst, OH 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 Amherst, OH?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Amherst, OH, 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 Amherst, OH?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Amherst, OH 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.