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181 dog walkers are listed in Colorado Springs, CO
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Colorado Springs, CO
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals since I was a child. I grew up with a yellow lab and a chocolate lab. I have worked with everything from chihuahuas and toy poodles to German Shepherds and Great Danes. I've also cared for cats, birds, fish, snakes, and know how to properly maintain freshwater aquariums.
I am available to take care...
Kevin can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Kevin to take care of our pets (2 dogs, a cat, and a bird) while we were out of town for a week. He came over at least three times a day for the essentials (let the dogs out, feed everyone, etc.) and to handle incidentals (clean up any accidents from the...
Patricia H.
Veterinary Technician. Very knowledgeable about the care of animals.
Comfortable with medicating animals.
Ashlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, fun
I like working with animals because I grew up with animals and am a pet owner. I find peace and joy in interacting with animals and they are very comfortable in my company.
I'm looking for a job that I can bring my love and admiration for animal's to help their owners...
Marianne can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Witny and I would love to be your pets next sitter/walker. I have been around animal all my life, of all sizes, ages, & breeds, and I truly believe that they were made to make our lives better through their love and companionship. I would love to be your pets next sitter or walker because I always enjoy meeting...
Witny can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Witny has done dog sitting for me for a long time now and every time I go out of town and she will come to my house and stay the night with him and feed, let him out and do anything my pup needs and needless to say my dog is pretty needy as he is seventeen years...
Hannah H.
Hello! My name is Hannah! I have been doing on and off dog sitting jobs for several years now. I grew up with dogs and cats and birds and have experience with many different breeds. I am available to do longer house/pet-sitting jobs if you want to go out of town and not board your pet. I am also available to just come hang out...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have owned parrots for over 20 years, I can check on them, spend time in their presence, change their food, etc. I can walk your dog and change their food, etc.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Tons of experience with dog sitting, walking, and boarding in our home. I enjoy animal care and am happy to help!
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Yvette and I am 33. I absolutely love animals and enjoy dog walking. I also will pet sit for people in their homes where their pets are safe and its familiar. I am always willing to care for other animals aside from dogs and cats as well and learn about other animals. Please feel free to reach out if you need a...
Yvette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been walking dogs for a year now. I can walk them up to an hour. Experience with walking large dogs and untrained dogs as well. I Understand the importance of exercise and play time for our furry friends. I have my own transportation.
Pauline can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I've grew up with dogs my whole life and love long walks! Perfect combination! I can take your pup on a walk, run or jog or if they're lazy we can cuddle! I've been watching dogs since I got to college and I have loved it! I do not mind light house work either or puppies who are potty training!
I'm a mom of three beautiful children from a little town in SC. I've loved dogs for many years! I began to care for them when I became a PCA to a disabled adult who had a service dog. We were like best friends and from then on I realized I cared about them just as much as I did my babies. I will care for most breeds of dogs and...
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For 30 years, I have cared for, trained, and owned dogs and cats of all sizes, breeds and temperaments. I have a soft spot for older animals and love getting to know new ones. I can help with walking, giving medications, and taking potty breaks. I prioritize your pet's safety and comfort while they're on my watch and will strive...
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have done some pet care jobs on Care. com prior - cats over weekends, walking dogs, and letting dogs out during day. I volunteer at the Hoke Animal Shelter. I am not able to have a dog of my own because I travel for work, but I grew up with dogs all my life until I joined the military. I am reserves now, with no civilian job....
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with animals my whole life. I grew up with animals and I've always gotten along with them. I started working with my sister, we would walk dogs that lived in our neighborhood. In 2009, I started watching pets while their owners were away and house-sitting a lot. Over the past few months, I have spent more...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Victoria was a great help taking care of our dogs. She made visits when she said she would and kept me updated if she needed to make more visits due to bad weather. I really appreciate that. "
Crystal S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a military spouse and proud owner of two dogs. I have experience helping military families/ Civilian families with their dogs or Cats.
I adore animals! I do require that for dogs must be small ( up to 20lbs). Cats and Dogs must be friendly. Dogs are walkable.
If interested I do have a fee list for different services. ($20...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Christine is amazing and wonderful! She watched our children (infant through school age) and also our fur baby (10yr old collie/Akita mix). She always walked our fur baby and gave him love, and kept our human kiddos engaged in activities. She was a part of our...
Care member
Amanda T.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I know how important pets can be. They become family. Our family had a dog, and I loved it as one of our kids. I enjoy walking, grooming, and playing with animals. I would care and love your pet.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Not only am I great with animals but I love them! I am willing to walk your pet, clean your house while I pet sit, and take your pet to any appointment! I am consistent, friendly and willing to work with any client on pay, hours, and more!
Karis can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Sabrina T.
Colorado Springs, CO
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had pets all my life. I am 18 years old going onto 19. I currently have two big Akita's that I love and adore so much. Animals are my life, and I feel for them 100%. I love dogs and cats, but I prefer dogs to be taken care of. I'm very energetic and I love to play with them and take them on walks and things like that. I am...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth H.
Colorado Springs, CO
$9-15/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have previously volunteered at a vet clinic and I am well experienced when it comes to caring for dogs and cats. I have always had pets at my home and I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform light grooming and walking of the pets.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified dog companion trainer and caregiver. I provide dog sitting in your own home, and have over 4 years of experience with feeding, walking/running, proving affection and care, and enjoying time with animals of all ages, sizes and personalities. I usually ask if you pet has any allergies and/or medications, and how...
Christy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Christi house sat and took care of our two French bulldogs several times for a week or longer when we lived in Tampa. Every time she was punctual and showed up with a great attitude willing to help. Our dogs loved her which is a testament to how well they were...
WILMA A.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Colorado Springs, CO
Kevin O.
5.0
We hired Kevin to take care of our pets (2 dogs, a cat, and a bird) while we were out of town for a week. He came over at least three times a day for the essentials (let the dogs out, feed everyone, etc.) and to handle incidentals (clean up any accidents from the old dog, bring in the mail, etc.),...
- Patricia H.
Witny H.
5.0
Witny has done dog sitting for me for a long time now and every time I go out of town and she will come to my house and stay the night with him and feed, let him out and do anything my pup needs and needless to say my dog is pretty needy as he is seventeen years old and she always more than takes...
- Hannah H.
Victoria D.
5.0
Victoria was a great help taking care of our dogs. She made visits when she said she would and kept me updated if she needed to make more visits due to bad weather. I really appreciate that.
- Crystal S.
Christine R.
5.0
Christine is amazing and wonderful! She watched our children (infant through school age) and also our fur baby (10yr old collie/Akita mix). She always walked our fur baby and gave him love, and kept our human kiddos engaged in activities. She was a part of our family for five years, and we were so...
- Care member
Christy F.
5.0
This is the first time we have left our pet with someone other than family. If I would have known a person like Christy existed, I would have done it a long time ago! She is fantastic! She watched our pet overnight for a week in our home while we went on vacation. We came home to clean house and...
- Crystal S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Colorado Springs, CO
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
A local dog walker near you in Colorado Springs, CO will cost you an average of $15.88 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
Care.com has 181 dog walkers offering services in Colorado Springs, CO. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Colorado Springs 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 Colorado Springs to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Colorado Springs, CO, 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
On Care.com, there are currently 181 dog walkers near you in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Walkers in Colorado Springs, CO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 181 listed dog walkers.