Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Austin, TX
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Background-checked dog walkers in Austin, TX that you'll love
365 dog walkers are listed in Austin, TX
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Austin, TX
Zitlaly S.
Austin, TX
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids in high school. In a program that would connect high school students with elementary kids. In this program we would help build up the children's self esteem by mentoring them. I also had a payed internship through the city of Austin, as a summer camp instructor with 4-6-year-olds via virtual during...
Zitlaly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Ellie and I am from Nebraska and I recently moved here to pursue a job as a Registered Nurse at SDMC. I will be working nights so I am willing to do overnight babysitting as well. I am CPR certified. I work 3 days a week so I have flexibility and would like to help out! I have been babysitting and nannying since I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have many years of pet care experience. I have a great love of animals and nature.
Dina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Hi all! My name is Layla. I have been working as a freelance pet sitter for 3 years now. I have experience with elderly dogs and cats, basic grooming, overnight stays, taking to parks/walks to get exercise and play time in. I have had animals all my life - currently have one cat. She is a tortoise cat and she is a spicy one. For...
Layla Vera can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, my name is Miranda! I'm a certified teacher through the State of Texas, with my masters in special education! I enjoy dogs and have experience fostering around 14 puppies and dogs in Houston. I have loved and cared for many types of animals, including cats, dogs, birds and reptiles. I have experience training puppies and...
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a recent college graduate with plenty of animal experienceI have grown up taking care of my own horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, and chickens. I am an avid runner and would love to take your dog out on long walks. I have experience with both in and out-of-home pet sitting.
I recently moved to Austin...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Luz G.
Austin, TX
$21-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter and have been boarding dogs and cats for 10+ years. I grew up with a household of pets friends! Many people thought my family was crazy for having so many pets! But I couldn't imagine my life without them. They...
Luz can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Remy J.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Remy! I've been dog walking and pet sitting for a couple years now and have had no trouble caring for well-behaved pets. I genuinely enjoy what I do and I hope that we can connect and that I can help support you in making your life a little bit easier!
Remy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Evelyn L.
Austin, TX
$11-14/hr
I have had both dogs and cats and am very experienced with taking care of them. I am available for dog walking, dog boarding (for up to a week), and for dog sitting.
Evelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Yajaira C.
Austin, TX
$8-13/hr
Are you looking for a loving and reliable pet sitter or boarder? Look no further!
I'm Yajaira , and I've been a passionate animal lover my entire life. From cuddling with cats to playing fetch with furry friends, I adore animals of all shapes and sizes.
Why Choose Me?
Experienced Caregiver: I have 2 years of experience caring...
Yajaira can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Melissa H.
Austin, TX
$10-20/hr
I grew up having Dogs and cats.
Dogs and Cats respond positively to me.
I love Dogs of all sizes.
I can take Dogs for walks and give all pets all the love and attention they need.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking
Beth P.
Austin, TX
$17-19/hr
I love dogs. I care my sister's two dogs, one big one small: walking, petting, feeding, excursions, playdates, making high pitched voices.
Growing up I owned two cats and I loved playing with them and taking care of them. The past couple of summers I have been involved in house sitting and full time dog watching/care. One of my favorite shows right now is Pit Bulls and Parolees on Animal Planet, Discovery Channel. They are the country's largest rescue facility for...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hi, my name is Mariah! I'm a registered nurse in the emergency department here in Austin. I absolutely love animals, I have grown up with multiple cats and dogs. Willing to help with daily walks, pet sitting, etc. Please feel free to reach out with any questions, I'd be honored to help you with your fur babies :)
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking
Whitney A.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind And Active Pet Sitter Ready To Help With All Your Pet Sitting Needs :)
Kind and active special needs teacher who would love to help you with any pet sitting needs. I have cared for many dogs and cats of different breeds for years pet sitting, house sitting with pets, walked dogs, dogs, have taken pets to Vet appointments, have taken pets on fun dog park adventures! I live in the Central Austin...
Whitney can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Jhanee S.
Austin, TX
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with animals from a very young age. I have experience with dogs, cats, lizards, birds, hamsters and rabbits. I personally have two fur babies of my own, one dog and one cat. I enjoy working with animals because they bring me peace
In my spare time, I like to hike, read, lounge at the pool, workout, binge...
Jhanee can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Joy W.
Austin, TX
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 4 dogs, 10 chickens, 2 mini donkeys and a new baby donkey , 3 goats.
So henceforth, I enjoy my pets and love taking care of other
I'd describe my personality as love to help make someone's day better
I like working with animals because
I am looking for either walking your dog, caring for your dog in my home.
This...
Joy can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hi! I am a very outdoorsy person and love to go on walks and play outside. I also love a good chill evening in hanging out with a fluffy friend. I have grown up around cats and dogs and love them both. I also have some experience with horses. I typically live on a boat in Washington State which has limited my ability to have...
Allie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a pet owner and regularly care for neighborhood pets when their families go on vacation. I've worked with the flying pig at Aquarena Springs, performing chickens, and macaws. I have owned snakes, rats, mice, ants, an iguana, dogs, cats, finches. I have cared for all of the above and I am open to caring for any animal. Leave...
Elizabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I love helping others who may need a helping hand, including seniors who want to stay in their homes or are transitioning in to a living assistance apartment community, doing light house keeping, laundry, cooking meals and helping with medication reminders. I've assisted several friends and my own elderly father in law who lived...
Leti can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
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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 $15.26 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Austin, TX?
Care.com has 365 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 365 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Austin, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 84 reviews of the 365 listed dog walkers.