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61 dog walkers are listed in Asheville, NC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Asheville, NC
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 walking, pet sitting
I house sat at length for a friend with an elderly rescue chihuahua and enjoyed comforting her and helping her stop shaking. I was responsible for feeding her, changing the puppy pad and walking her. I have also cared for dogs ranging from half-wolf puppies to rescue pappillons. I have a special skill with traumatized/ shy small...
I love animals and I understand them well. I have been a pet owner since I was a young child and as an adult I have 3 fur babies (a dog and 2 cats). I have been pet sitting since the age of 10 so I am very experienced with knowing when to feed animals, when to walk them (if they need walking), how to bathe them, how to train...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, grooming & more
I am a huge animal lover and have been around cats and dogs my whole life. I currently am a proud owner of a Golden Retriever and Black Lab, both of which are very friendly and love getting out to socialize. Growing up with multiple dogs has given me the experience walking and caring for large and small dogs, as well as multiple...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Beth W.
Asheville, NC
$8-13/hr
My name is Beth and I have years of experience with dog sitting I always loved dogs and I have a special needs dog. I love taking walks and playing with any size dog.
I'm willing to give your dog medication if they need it.
I look forward to meeting you u and u dog.
Sincerely Beth
Beth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
hi! My name is Amanda. I am currently living in Boone and looking for dog walking or pet sitting positions.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
I'm Kimi! I am a bilingual full-time preschool teacher who also has experience with pets. I've had a variety of pets growing up from dogs to ferrets to iguanas. I have cared for many families with children and dogs/cats. I love being outdoors, going on walks/hikes, reading, cooking, and relaxing with a warm cup of tea or...
Kimerlie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jackson C.
Asheville, NC
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs all my life and have cared for plenty over the years. From walking to washing, I have a full life's experience of caring for our canine friends!!
Jackson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Willow A.
Asheville, NC
$8-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Willow, and I am an animal lover through and through. I have two dogs of my own, and I've always had a deep passion for caring for and training animals. Over the years, I've taken multiple training classes with my dogs, which has given me a solid understanding of animal behavior and effective training techniques....
Willow can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have been house sitting and pet sitting since I was 13 years old. All kinds of breeds and sizes for dogs and cats. I've also watched birds, hampsters, fish, and even snakes. Cleaning, walking, feeding, playing, and keeping the animals company are my specialties.
Laramie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a great deal of experience with most breeds of dogs, and have loved and personally cared for my own Shih-Tzu, who will be 11-years-old next month. I have also taken care of many other breeds, as big as a puppy Labadoodle, who have a great deal of energy and then some. I feel I have a special connection to both babies and...
Ellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals! Ever since I was a little girl, I've had an extreme love for animals! I am comfortable with dogs who have specific medicine and feeding needs and also comfortable with easy going pups! Feeding, walking, loving, and playing comes naturally to me and I'd love the opportunity to watch and care for your dogs! In...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
When I was little I always told people I wanted to be a vet when I grow up. But later on realized I'm a bit squeamish and would be an emotional wreck every time something went wrong with an animal hahaha. Seriously, I've always had a pet(s) in my life and if I had the means I'd probably have 6 dogs, a few cats, maybe even a goat...
Karry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Maya O.
Asheville, NC
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have multiple years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have experience walking, feeding, and cleaning up after cats and dogs mostly but I have worked with birds as well.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Jessica, but I go by Jess. I am 20 years old and have two pets of my own, Luna (Rhodesian Ridgeback) and Twinkle (Teacup Yorkie). They are my sun, moon, and stars. I love all animals. I also have experience with cats, pigs, guinea pigs, and fish as well. I love going on walks. My parents have 6 dogs and a...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Addison H.
Asheville, NC
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet Sitting information:
House sitting/boarding is custom for animals that get along with my dog for she goes everywhere with me.
Drop-in visits up to 30 minutes two times a day, food, water, medications, walks, litter change, and playtime.
For dog training:
Jumping, nipping, barking, pulling, running off, and not...
Addison can also help with: Dog training
My landlord doesn't allow pets so let me hang out with yours! I've had many pets over the years including dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, ducks, and a lizard. Vague horse grooming knowledge from years of lessons. I usually walk dogs for the humane society while i'm in school(I'm taking a gap year) and I'm always up for something...
Lilian can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Janelle L.
Asheville, NC
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Accepting New Furry (and Feathered) Friends
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Growing up, my mom was a professional pet sitter and we had quite a few pets of our own including dogs, cats, turtles, lizards and birds. I have been caring for animals professionally for 8 years but informally for much longer. I can provide references of...
Janelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gg G.
Asheville, NC
$15-25/hr
Hey there! I'm here to help with whatever you might need in taking care of your fuzzy friend. I've grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and gain much joy from getting to play with/walk/generally be around any animals.
Gg can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kelly C.
Asheville, NC
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a year of experience with dogsitting and dog-walking. I am careful, patient, and attentive with all pets.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $13.89 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 61 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 61 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 61 listed dog walkers.