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395 dog walkers are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Austin, TX
I personally have always been an animal person. Mainly because of how innocent and pure they are. I have previously worked with all types of breeds doing dog walking and sitting. I am willing to do bath time and grooming as well. Im excited to meet your pup (or kitty)
Finley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Taylor G.
Austin, TX
$20-24/hr
I've loved animals since I can remember! Would love to walk your dogs or sit at your house when you need!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia L.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with all different kinds of animals. I have experience dog sitting, walking and I interned at a vet clinic for 3 years. I'm currently hoping to go to college for Veterinary Technician.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Andrea R.
Austin, TX
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had 2 dogs of my own, one deaf and a chihuaha. I love taking care of dogs and spending time with them! I love going on walks and just spending quality time with them. I am a college student and have a reliable car and would love to take care of your pets!
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a young professional that is looking for part time gigs. My availability for pet sitting is more flexible/open than my Care calendar, it just won't let me have two different ones! I have my own transportation. I have been caring for people's pets while on vacation/etc. for 15 years and have worked for Rover and Wag...
Morgan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a passion for dogs of all breeds and all sizes. I have worked at a pet daycare/resort for some time. I played and walked the dogs from 6 to 100 pounds. Playing included light training, brain games, nose work, tug-a-war, and fetch. I did a lot of grooming including nail trims and baths. I also kept kennels clean of their...
Maya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi I'm Dana! I recently graduated from UT Austin and I really love animals! I have been pet sitting for 3 years, and I board 1 pup in my home at a time. This means your doggo will have constant companionship, be walked 2-x daily, will be monitored over night, and not wait to go potty. I've been fostering dogs for 4 years, and...
Dana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I care for animals like I care for children because they are our children! I've had a beta tank for over 2 years, I have my own large breed dog and I've taken care of numerous pets over the last few years. I can take your animal to the vet if you're pressed for time, walk your dogs and do stop ins when your out of town!
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I grew up with dogs and several years of caretaking experience. Happy to pet sit or take your pets for a walk.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
am a very experienced pet owner/sitter. I grew up in family that never lived a day without a cat or dog, so I have a lot of experience with pets under my belt! I've cared for dogs and cats over the past 10 years for people and I love getting to meet new pets. I can dog walk, play, clean litter, feed, have sleepovers, etc.
Moriah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Darreon G.
Austin, TX
$13-24/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love all animals, especially doggos! I have 1 spoiled 4-year-old yorkie myself. I love to walk him and take him on adventures with me! I have about 3-4 years in dog sitting experience not including nanny experience that included dog care. Would love to help out with your furr baby!
Darreon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My pets are my family, and spoiled just as my kids. I've grown up with dogs, cats, horses, ducks, chickens, etc. in California. I consider animals to be fun, lovable, and relaxing, depending on the type and breed. I babysat a friend's pet for 3 months due to her health issues along with petsitting a few more. I have enjoyed dog...
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Jenny, While I'm new to dog sitting, I've always had a deep love for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I'm calm, patient, and attentive, making me a natural fit for caring for animals. I'm eager to learn about your pup's specific needs, routines, and quirks to provide the best care possible. With my caring personality and...
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there, fellow dog lovers! I am proud owners of two lovely pups, who are very friendly and enjoy making new furry friends. Our home is comfortable and has a secure fenced-in yard, which is perfect for playtime and relaxation.
Whether you need someone to take care of your dog during the day or for an overnight stay, rest...
Carolyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
My wife and I have two dogs of our own, they are our whole world and I would want nothing but the absolute best for them if they were in someone else's care. I aim to provide that same trust and peace of mind with your pets. I also am a major cat enthusiast, I love spending time with them and I cannot wait to have one of my own...
Riley M can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Jenna W.
Austin, TX
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 4+ years experience taking care of pets in their home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can perform long walks, baths, play time and be a cuddle buddy.
I have owned pets my entire life, mostly dogs and cats. I would love to care for your animals while you are out of town or need some extra help. I can feed, walk, play with, and clean up after your animals. Mostly available in the evenings or on weekends, but my schedule is flexible.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laine B.
Austin, TX
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have walked dogs in the past for a woman at a nursing home. I have 3 dogs of my own and I love to care for them, walk them, and play with them. I would love to take care of dogs and spend the day with them. I have also volunteered at multiple animal shelters and am familiar with the proper way to interact with dogs.
Laine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jasmine W.
Austin, TX
$20-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have extensive experience as a pet sitter, caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, and providing companionship. I prioritize the well-being and comfort of pets, ensuring they receive plenty of attention and exercise. My strong understanding...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have previous experience pet-sitting for friends and family in the past. I am a cat owner and I take very good care of her. I am looking into adopting a dog very soon! I'm very responsible and trustworthy. Happy to walk, exercise/play with them, clean litterbox/pick up poop, feed, and love on your pet! I am an elementary music...
Frances can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Austin, TX
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Austin, TX?
A local dog walker near you in Austin, TX will cost you an average of $15.29 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 Austin, TX?
Care.com has 395 dog walkers offering services in Austin, TX. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Austin 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 Austin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Austin, TX, 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 Austin, TX?
On Care.com, there are currently 395 dog walkers near you in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Walkers in Austin, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 395 listed dog walkers.