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62 dog walkers are listed in Asheville, NC
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Asheville, NC
I have owned dogs all my adult life and love all of them, any breed and well behaved. I live off Aiken rd.
Hi there! I provide dog walking and pet sitting services in the Palm Desert area. I love animals of all kinds and have experience working with them in a variety of settings. I have worked with exotic animals in the Amazon, wolves in Colorado, goats in Texas and cats and dogs at two vet clinics in California and Australia. I am...
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi! I have experience with all types of needs and personalities for your pets. I grew up in a household that raised and trained guide dogs, and I have experience with cats of all ages as well. I've also petsit for a bearded dragon several times.
I can accommodate any level of energy. I have a yard, and love to take dogs out on...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I'm Erin, an enthusiastic pet sitter dedicated to providing the best care for your furry friends. With years of experience looking after dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes, I understand the unique needs of each pet. My mission is to ensure they feel safe, loved, and entertained while you're away.
I pride myself on...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have experience dog walking, and have many dogs in my life that I take care of regularly. With the dog walking app I use I am the preferred dog walker for over 5 dogs, and have not been given anything less than 5 stars. I am excited to meet all your pups.
Annie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting (no cats please). I am trustworthy and reliable. I will love your dog as if he or she were my own. Please no dogs over 20 lbs. I will take your dog on walks, feed and play with him or her, and can also bathe and brush your dog if needed. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend!
Mclain can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have about 10 years experience dog walking and I have had a few clients where I stayed at there home over night while they were away. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Alexandria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I live in north Asheville with my fiancé and our 7-year-old Cockapoo. I have done pet sitting for dogs and cats and dog walking for over 5 years and am happy to help out your furry family members in any way you need! Looking forward to speaking :)
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals and would love to help care for, walk, or house-sit with yours! Personally I have a very sweet, energetic, well-trained lab/pit mix and six crazy cats with very different personalities. I have experience with and am comfortable caring for multiple animals of almost any kind!
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of pets on a professional basis for 6+ years. Since I was 15 years old I have enjoyed volunteering at the local animal shelter helping take care of and train animals, pet sitting for friends and family, and caring for my own beloved four-legged companions. I am looking for jobs to provide this same...
Marissa can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Marissa has the best best attitude. She is caring and respectful of your wishes. Her understanding of pets is a blessing for our old family pets. Also keep in mind her housekeeping skills, she is so organized that she can do so much in so little time. Wonderful...
Burt W.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with cats as well as dogs. I can walk, play and feed your dogs. I can also bring your dogs to appointments, as well as have them overnight as long as they get along with other dogs. For cats, I can come to feed them and play with them and change their litter box and take them to appointments.
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, have tons of experience pet-sitting, and have rescued/fostered over 100 animals. I have experience with special needs/newborn/senior animals as well. I've worked with vets from all over the world and currently also have a project going in Guatemala where we sterilize and find homes for street dogs and cats....
Sheri can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"When she lived in CA she watched my Dane a few times and he was always super well cared for! She loves animals so much and he happily took in all the snuggles and play she had to give. Wish she lived closer so I could hire her again!"
Mary P.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned pets my whole life. I can provide pet sitting at your house or mine. I do have a sweet boy clayton who gets along with all dogs. I love walking dogs and am willing to walk and love on your animals while your gone. I also love taking care of cats, please let me know your preference. I have some references online but...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Thoughtful attention and fore thought to detail, great communicator, friendly, good energy. "
Care member
I provide dog sitting in your home. I can take your dogs on walks, feed them, give medicine if needed, play, and simply drop by for check-ins. Growing up I had a black lab, Midnight that I was fully responsible for taking care of. I recently rescued a high-energy cattle dog from the shelter that is my best bud. We love going on...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Ive worked with dogs on and off for over 10 years, with experience working in animal hospitals and doggie day cares. I have experience in dog training and typically enjoy working with puppies to help them get off on the right foot. As an extra support to you and your dog, I also enjoy taking doggos on nice long walks.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding
Hi There!. I've had dogs and cats my entire life and at one time an Arabian mare, peacocks and chickens. I'm honest, dependable and will care for your pets like they were my own. My services include dog walking, pet sitting in house or visits, feeding, giving medications and whatever else your pets need.
Cathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding & more
Hi! My name is Anna, and I'd love to help you out with your pets when busy schedules make it difficult and you can't be in two places at once. There are few things that make me happier than being around animals. I've had dogs and cats my entire life, and I'm several of my friends' go-to pet sitter for when they leave town. I'm...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Khalilah B.
Asheville, NC
$10-15/hr
Hi! I am Khalilah and am looking for pet care work.
I love animals and can help with pet sitting, boarding, and dog walking. I have my own transportation. I have one cat that is my son, my little angel. He is friendly and gets along with dogs.
Khalilah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience with cat/dog sitting. I currently have two sister cats, Thelma and Louise. Growing up, we always had cats and dogs starting from a very young age. I hope you will consider me for feeding your pet(s), petting and grooming, changing the litter box, playing with their toys, and taking a walk...
Jayne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Olivia L.
Asheville, NC
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Liv, and I am a responsible and caring person who loves connecting and spending time with animals. I have owned dogs for over a decade, and have cared for neighbors' and friends' dogs, cats, and chickens by feeding them and addressing their needs such as playing with them, cleaning up after them, and taking them on...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Asheville, NC
Marissa B.
5.0
Marissa has the best best attitude. She is caring and respectful of your wishes. Her understanding of pets is a blessing for our old family pets. Also keep in mind her housekeeping skills, she is so organized that she can do so much in so little time. Wonderful person, you need to keep her if...
- Burt W.
Sheri K.
5.0
Sheri will love your fur baby like it's her own! My dog always got so excited to see her and I never worried about him when she was with him. I've also seen her care for children (the non-fur kind) and marveled at how great she is with them as well. Highly recommend that you hire her!
- Mary P.
Jennifer W.
5.0
Thoughtful attention and fore thought to detail, great communicator, friendly, good energy.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Asheville, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Asheville, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Asheville, NC will cost you an average of $14.08 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Asheville, NC?
Care.com has 62 dog walkers offering services in Asheville, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Asheville 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 Asheville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Asheville, NC 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 Asheville, NC 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 Asheville, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Asheville, NC, 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 Asheville, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 62 dog walkers near you in Asheville, NC 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.
Ratings for Asheville, NC dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Asheville, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 62 listed dog walkers.