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Hello! My name is Em and I'm a rising senior at Ohio University :). I've grown up my whole life with cats, dogs, fish, and hamsters. I'm very comfortable with those animals but I'm also extremely willing and eager to learn and understand other types of animals you may have! I have a daycare job in the mornings until the late...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Isabelle F.
Athens, OH
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Izzy! With a genuine love for animals and years of experience, I'm here to make sure your furry friend gets the exercise and attention they need to stay happy and healthy. From leisurely strolls to energetic adventures, I tailor each walk to suit your dog's personality and preferences. Trust me to treat your pet...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Eisabeth O.
Athens, OH
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a reliable and creative person who is currently in my last half of my undergraduate degre. While my profile doesn't speak out loud for my experience, I have two dogs back home and pet sat neighborhood pets during the holidays. I am a planner and very organized person, and paired with my creativity I am also a quick...
Eisabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra R.
Athens, OH
$13-18/hr
I have owned a dog and a cat (currently) in my lifetime. I am great at playing with animals if they are friendly, walking dogs, feeding animals, playing with cats and kittens, and simply watching them if someone is in need of that. If general care is needed, I am the person for you! I am a very patient and polite person who...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Kassidi K.
Athens, OH
$9-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with three dogs and four cats. I take care of them, including feeding, walks, picking up poop, scooping litter boxes, baths, etc. I have a history of pet sitting three dogs and a bird occasionally. I am comfortable with dogs or all sizes. I truly love animals.
Kassidi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I love all animals! I have cared for mice, snakes, cats, dogs, fish, guinea pigs, and hamsters. This includes giving food/water, cleaning cages, bathing, grooming, walking, training, and playing with each animal as their needs require. I would be happy to love and care for your pets like my own.
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
I'd describe my personality as responsible, positive, and caring.
I have always loved animals! I pay attention to their needs and emotions and enjoy spending time with them.
In my spare time, I like to read, go on walks, and spend time in nature.
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting
Jaylon N.
Athens, OH
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Jaylon, a passionate animal lover. I provide a loving and safe environment for your furry friends when you're away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or overnight stays, I ensure your pets receive the attention and care they deserve. I prioritize their well-being at all times. Contact me to discuss how I can pamper...
Jaylon can also help with: Pet walking
Hey my name is Dustin, I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I recently moved to the area and looking to care for your animals while you continue with daily life.
Dustin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Looking for a reliable and trustworthy pet sitter for your furry friend? Look no further! I provide dog sitting in your own home. All my life I have had pets that were in my family or my very own, including dogs, cats, fish, and multiple types of rodents. I am also willing to walk and actively play with your animals to ensure...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Athens, OH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Athens, OH?
A local dog walker near you in Athens, OH will cost you an average of $11.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Athens, OH?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Athens, OH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Athens 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 Athens to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, OH?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Athens, 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 Athens, OH?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Athens, 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.