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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
Hi, I'm Maddie, I'm 24 years old, I live in East Austin, I graduated from college May 2022 with a BS in Neuroscience, and I currently work for Ascension Texas Cardiovascular Research.
I love meeting new kids and connecting with them. I have been nannying for 8 years now for many different families. My most recent and recurring...
Maddie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm Rachel and I'm an experienced housekeeper looking for a part time housekeeping opportunity. I have experience in hotel housekeeping, housekeeping at a wedding event space with lodging, and experience housekeeping for my personal assistant clients. I maintain a positive attitude and enjoy what I do. I also have experience...
Rachel can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
Hi! I live in the Courtyard neighborhood and I'd love to find a part-time job for this summer close to me!
I'm a PhD student at UT studying health. My undergrad was at Baylor in Psychology. After that, I worked as a RBT for children on the autism spectrum before deciding to go back to school. I've always loved working with kids!...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Samantha P.
Austin, TX
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Sammy And I Am Super Excited To Meet You And Your Family!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic, and detail oriented!
I like working with kids because I find it very rewarding being able to make a positive impact on their life.
I'm looking for a job that can challenge me with things I am unfamiliar with as well as provide fun!
I started working with kids when I was...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, charismatic, and compassionate.
I like working with kids because they keep me grounded! They remind me how simple and fun life can be.
I started working with kids when I became a 4th grade public school teacher in 2020, and I taught for three years total. During one of my summer breaks...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Kaylee R.
Austin, TX
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
With three younger brothers and nearly two years of experience at a nature preschool in south Austin as well as a few years of dog walking, I am familiar with caring for nearly all of our small companions!
I currently work at a nature preschool that is focused on child-led play and social/emotional development, and am...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm Martyna. I'm a small business owner but I'm always looking for extra part time - temporary job opportunities. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing and positive.
I love working with kids because they keep me young and always light up my day. I've been working a corporate job for the past few years and I...
Martyna can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ava M.
Austin, TX
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Ava and I am 19 years old! I am a born and raised Austinite and an aspiring firefighter. I have my firefighter certifications and am currently working on obtaining my EMT. I recently graduated from Austin High in May of 2024. In my spare time I love to go on walks/hikes, hang out with my dog, go on adventures with my...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah M.
Austin, TX
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm very creative, empathetic and flexible.
I love to see their little eyes glitter as they are discovering the world around them. How lucky am I to get to observe this?
I started working with kids when I was 13 as an instructor in my church.
I love being around nature-- hiking, paddle boarding, and walking my dog. I also...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Savannah C.
Austin, TX
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I grew up with 4 siblings, 5 dogs and 2 cats. I now have a dog on my own! I have been babysitting, dog sitting and walking for many years for friends and family! In college I was a babysitter for a few years for a family I met on care as well as run errands for people on care!
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole F.
Austin, TX
$19-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Nicole! I'm a 25-year-old dog mom in south Austin! I've been babysitting for 10 years, I worked in a nursery with infants to 4-year-olds, and recently was a nanny for a little over a year for an infant. I love helping parents take some me-time and helping out with their kiddos! I typically watch 1 to 2 kids at a...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Ava M.
Austin, TX
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ava and I am 19 years old! I am a born and raised Austinite and an aspiring firefighter. I have my firefighter certifications and am currently working on obtaining my EMT. I recently graduated from Austin High in May of 2024. In my spare time I love to go on walks/hikes, hang out with my dog, go on adventures with my...
Ava can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Vanessa R.
Austin, TX
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
My skills include having patience and being able to communicate within each individual child, problem solving and active listening. I have a toddler age 3 who helps me learn each and every day. I am able to do house chores and also meal prep according to your child's diet or allergy needs. I can also help with potty training. I...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children 0-12 years of age for 8+ years. I have worked with children with autism, ADHD, and developmental disabilities as well as physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy. I have been a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) for 2 years which had helped me develop a wide range of skills as a child caregiver. I...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I have over 8 years of experience working with kids of all ages. I have been a registered behavior technician for a little over 2 years, too.
Children learn by example so I take pride in making sure I model the behavior that I would like for my kiddos to exhibit. My experience as a behavior technician allows me to handle,...
Zaira can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Isabella S.
Austin, TX
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Isabella, I'm Currently A Senior In HS That Is Moving To Los Angeles In August!
I'd describe my personality as diligent, quirky, and caring!
I like working with kids because they remind me of my happiest days living as a kid, and it honestly brings me back joy. In a way, I get to relive my childhood with them!
I'm looking for a job that is persistent, has a good pay rate, and is relatively close!
I...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly and adventurous!
When I was a nanny in college, the relationship I built with the girls carried on through the years. Being able to see them grow, mature and be good humans in this world was a great thing to watch over the years.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Calm, patient and great energy. I can help with laundry, taking the kiddos out to parks and nature walks. Love animals cats and dogs. Also have a spiritual wellness business for empowering women. Relocated from San Diego and originally an east coaster where I went to University and grew up. Really love children and finding the...
Celia can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elizabeth. In the past, my nanny kids (as I affectionately refer to them).
I'm a perpetual graduate student, teacher, artist, and lover of fun. When I lived in San Diego, I had the honor of being a nanny to multiple wonderful families. I still keep in close contact with one of the families and even went to go...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am interested in helping you and your family out in any area necessary, whether that is running errands such as picking up kids or buying groceries, washing and folding clothes, doing the dished, making dinner, washing or walking the dog, or taking your children to the park for a few hours while you get some things done. I...
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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.