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369 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
I had many dogs in my younger days when I was 5 to 12 years old. I am now 21. I am an excellent "gift" picker-upper. I can clean carpets or mop up dog urine or other excrements. I can walk one dog at a time on a leash. I can portion out food for dogs and ensure that their bowl is clean. I can provide water regularly for dogs who...
Hello! My favorite thing to do is take care of others and i'm lookin for a fun flexible way to do that through dog walking! Wether that's my patients, customers, children, dogs, or cats i'm always seeking out ways to take care of other people or animals :) I'm a very active person with the endurance for long walks and playing...
Jorie can also help with: Pet walking
Hello!
I have years of dog walking, care, and training under my belt and absolutely love the work (I wouldn't trust anyone who didn't enjoy spending hours with pups every day). I'll be sure to keep your best friend active, entertained, and safe on our play dates!
I can't wait to hear from you and meet your paw child!
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I'm originally from Michigan and a lover of all animals. I am a graphic designer and from a military family.
I would love to be on a consistent walking or care schedule for animals near me in South Austin.
Please let me know if you think we'd be a good match for your upcoming pet needs!
Cierra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Love taking care of dogs specially puppies so I can teach them new tricks! Always up for a new adventure and long walks around the Lady Bird Lake!
Libny can also help with: Pet transportation
I have had my own dogs my whole life. So I am very used to being around and taking care of dogs. I have also been hired by multiple families to watch, take care of, feed, bathe, and walk their dogs while they are away on vacation. I love meeting new dogs!
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Before the Covid pandemic, I would do some dog sitting. I really enjoy a dog's energy and taking them on walks and playing with them.
I work M-F 9am-6 p.m. So I'm happy to dog sit in the evenings, and even to stay at your place during your vacation. If you'd prefer, I can stop in each morning and evening.
No offense to your...
Katelin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I think the most difficult question I've ever been asked is if I'm a dog or cat person. They're both so amazing! I have owned happy, energetic, yellow labs my whole life, and believe me, labs require work but every second is worth it. Just like dogs, I love to run and would be willing to go for a walk or run with your dog...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can pet/house sit while you are out of town or just need someone to walk your dogs while you're running late at work! I have many experiences pet sitting for dogs, cats, fish, hamsters etc.
Phoebe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
My name is Chaya and I'm 18 years old, awould love to pet sit or walk dogs this summer!
Chaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a dedicated and experienced dog sitter, I provide loving and reliable care for your furry friends. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or simply providing companionship, I ensure your dog feels safe, comfortable, and happy while you're away.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm currently on summer break in college, and I have pretty open availability. We have a family dog back home that I take on walks and to the dog park frequently.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine
I have had pets all my life as well as cared for other's pets. I absolutely love dogs, and would love to help take care of yours. I'm very active so I love being outdoors and going on walks. I have experience with small and large dogs and am comfortable around almost every breed.
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always loved dogs and enjoy using my extra time in sitting and walking them. I do not stay at other individuals home (unless it's the weekend), and prefer to have the dog in my apartment. I live next to many trails, dog parks, and great areas for dogs to enjoy the outdoors. I have experience with both big dogs and little...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I am a professional taking a break from the corporate world and would like to utilize my spare time to take care of your pets! I have a special needs (fully blind) dog at home and a chameleon. I've previously had 2 cats of my own before they passed. My 11-year-old dog doesn't need much exercise these days, I'd love to come take...
Lora can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I am a college student in the SATX area looking for a way to make some money to cover my college expenses. I am an avid animal lover, having been surrounded by many dogs, cats, and fishes throughout my childhood. I provide dog and cat sitting services. I am willing to walk and feed dogs, entertain cats, and clean litters as...
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've grown up with dogs all my life. I've been overnight pet sitting for 8+ years. I have a wealth of references and love to take dogs out on walks/runs or to the dog park or greenbelt.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provide dog walking. I'm an experienced animal control officer that has experience working in a dog kennel. I have great references. I love dogs of all sizes, breeds and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming or take your pet to appointments.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking
Experienced in nannying with families who have pets. Entrusted to pet sit them when they're on vacation in which I use time for walking, vet appointments, etc. happy to help out with your furry friends!!
Yajaira can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dog mom my self of a big 75lb dog and so I'm used to taking him on long walks and fell in love with it, I started walking other dogs in college for extra money and now I have some extra time on my hands and would love to start it up again I love dogs so much and would love taking your pup on a walk or even being a sitter...
Makinley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $15.33 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 369 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 369 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 369 listed dog walkers.