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Find dog walkers in Cincinnati, OH that you’ll love
147 dog walkers are listed in Cincinnati, OH
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Cincinnati, OH
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Lucia and I am a professional ballet dancer with a passion for pets. I have many years of experience walking dogs and pet sitting, and I can't wait to take care of your beloved pets. I adopted my kitty after falling in love fostering her 4 years ago, and my family has a dog back home who has a special place in my heart....
Lucia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lucia is empathetic and compassionate, playful and smart. She has a big heart and an open mind. She is disciplined and kind and has a very high emotional intelligence. She is a thorough and thoughtful caregiver -- for children, animals and the elderly.
She is...
Robin L.
Avery N.
Cincinnati, OH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Caregiver Able To Work With Turtles To Horses And Everything In Between.
5.0
(1)
I have been caring for animals my entire life, I live in Cincinnati for school and grew up on a small farm in Michigan. I have cared for horses, mini pigs, chickens and cats but my favorite animal will always be dogs. I've even written college research papers on dog parks! I've been petsitting since the day I got my drivers...
Avery can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Avery has pet sat my cat for me multiple times. She is super easy to communicate with and always sends updates. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable pet sitter."
Christian B.
5.0
(3)
I am an experienced pet and house sitter. I am punctual and reliable, have excellent references, and treat others the way I want to be treated.
I have experience feeding and administering medications to pets, as well as walking and providing playful companionship.
Depending on your needs I can also do light housekeeping,...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Laura was my Dad's first care provider and her kind demeanor made the transition to having "someone" around for many hours of the day go very smoothly. She took care to get Dad's input regarding meals and activities and he enjoyed her company. At that time we were...
Lia R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My past pet care experiences have been with dogs and cats: all ages and sizes. I am experienced with training puppies and proper behavioral management due to my passed dog, a Rhodesian Ridgeback, being a competitive member of Queen City Dog Training Club. I have provided seamless communication to inform pet owners. Keeping the...
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Grace was spectacular! She handed our 4 dogs and 2 cats like they were her own. She was neat and tidy while staying at our home over a weekend. She responds quickly via text and is proactive with suggestions. She gets a 5 out of 5 paws from us!"
Care member
Nathan H.
Cincinnati, OH
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as polite, loyal, and dependable.
I like working with animals because they've been a part of my life my whole life.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't feel like a job.
I started working with animals when I was a kid.
In my spare time, I like to travel, hike, bike, martial arts and I make hot...
Nathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Louie loves Nathan. He knows when he gets here it's time for a fun walk!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been around dogs my whole life. My parents have 2 Australian Shepherds, and I have a boxer. I am a school teacher so many families in my district ask for me to house/dog sit while they take vacations-which turns out to be a vacation for me. :) I love going to for walks and having that companionship of new animals. :)
Courtney can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Our first interview with Courtney went very well and we were very impressed with her. We wanted someone who was in the area, and gave us a feeling our pet would be taken care of properly the way we would. My husband and I both felt Courtney was right for the job...
Carolynne J.
I have had and taken care of dogs since a young age. I have over two years of experience in walking, boarding, and baby sitting dogs of all ages. I have walked and taken care of dogs with disabilities, dogs who need medications, and more.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, I am Luke!
I'm a third-year Industrial Design student at the University of Cincinnati, passionate about refining my creative skills. Beyond my studies, I love immersing myself in the outdoors, enjoying activities such as fishing and camping, especially when shared with friends
My lifelong passion for animals has been a...
Luke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Nakyla R.
Cincinnati, OH
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
As having two fur babies myself I would love to help someone else in need with theirs! My dogs are everything to me and I know how important they are. I love taking walks with my dogs and playing with them! I'll give your fur babies all the love !
Nakyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail S.
Cincinnati, OH
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Abigail and I am a current freshman at Denison University. I have many years of experience of dog and cat sitting. I love exercising so dog walking is one of my favorite activities. I have two dogs of my own, Rylee and Rory.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon M.
Cincinnati, OH
$8-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! A little bit about myself is absolutely love animals as well as child care I have done animal care for dogs and cats. I have three dogs of my own. I am willing to walk, transport and dog please let me know if you would like to work with me! Thank you ! :)
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I am a travel nurse and own 2 cats. I have walked dogs for friends/family for years and also for walking/boarding/sitting! I love taking care of any pets :)
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Andrea and I have 8 years of professional experience with dog walking, cat sitting, and dog sitting. I absolutely love animals and will provide above and beyond love and care for your pet.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Heather K.
Cincinnati, OH
$10-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a dog in the house and I lost my 15-year-old Boston Terrier in March of 2023. We were inseparable for 11 years. I miss her terribly, but am not ready to get another pet. I'm looking to make some extra money to travel and what better way to then to love on your pet.
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: I'm a teacher so I can...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Experienced pet sitter for 10+ years. Past experience caring for cats, dogs, reptiles, and more. I love taking dogs for long walks and spending long periods of time playing. I love animals of all sizes and ages and would be happy to provide any special treatment that your pet might need
Delaney C.
Cincinnati, OH
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Delaney, and I absolutely adore animals. I have 4 cats and a dog, so I have a lot of experience with pets. I love interacting with, playing, walking, and simply loving on pets. I would treat your pets like my own, and I would look forward to helping watch and care for your fur baby. :)
I am reliable, empathetic,...
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Have had the same dog for 10 years, I love cats and dogs and I enjoy walking, feeding, and playing with these animals. I am very responsible and caring to these animals.
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maurincia D.
Cincinnati, OH
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have an 80 lb pitbull and a kitten at home, they are both extremely friendly and welcoming to other animals! I also LOVE to walk dogs and was previously paid by multiple families in the greater Cincinnati area to walk their dogs, however I have moved to a new area and am looking for clients closer!
Maurincia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
As the owner of three cats, I have plenty experience with animals! I am looking for pet sitting and pet walking jobs.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Since I was little I have always loved animals, being a veterinarian was my dream as a child, I changed my mind when I saw that I would also have to deal with difficult times with them in this career.
I've had several animals in my life such as 2 dogs, 3 cats, fish, hamsters and birds. In my current apartment I don't have...
Shenia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Cincinnati, OH
Lucia L.
5.0
Lucia is empathetic and compassionate, playful and smart. She has a big heart and an open mind. She is disciplined and kind and has a very high emotional intelligence. She is a thorough and thoughtful caregiver -- for children, animals and the elderly.
She is neat, tidy, organized. Can cook and...
- Robin L.
Avery N.
5.0
Avery has pet sat my cat for me multiple times. She is super easy to communicate with and always sends updates. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable pet sitter.
- Christian B.
Laura O.
5.0
Laura was my Dad's first care provider and her kind demeanor made the transition to having "someone" around for many hours of the day go very smoothly. She took care to get Dad's input regarding meals and activities and he enjoyed her company. At that time we were also getting Dad to stop driving...
- Lia R.
Grace C.
5.0
Grace was spectacular! She handed our 4 dogs and 2 cats like they were her own. She was neat and tidy while staying at our home over a weekend. She responds quickly via text and is proactive with suggestions. She gets a 5 out of 5 paws from us!
- Care member
Nathan H.
5.0
Louie loves Nathan. He knows when he gets here it's time for a fun walk!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Cincinnati, OH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Cincinnati, OH?
A local dog walker near you in Cincinnati, OH will cost you an average of $13.35 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Cincinnati, OH?
Care.com has 147 dog walkers offering services in Cincinnati, OH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati, OH?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati, OH?
On Care.com, there are currently 147 dog walkers near you in Cincinnati, 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.
Ratings for Cincinnati, OH dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Dog Walkers in Cincinnati, OH are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 147 listed dog walkers.