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43 dog walkers are listed in Columbia, MO
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Columbia, MO
I've grown up with animals my whole life and moving for college I miss having animals.
Shyan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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I am a huge animal lover! I have a dog and 2 cats of my own, lots of experience watching both! I enjoy long walks and short runs with pups also baths and brushing as well! I'm organized and am able to transport to appointments!
Jasmine can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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"She's very polite and respectful! She's definitely a reliable one."
Dylan H.
Erin H.
Columbia, MO
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Able Walk, Feed And Care For Your Pets While You Are Unable To
I have pet sat multiple breeds of dogs and cats. Simply going for a walk and playing with them while to owner is away to staying with them for a long weekend. I enjoy being active myself so getting them exercised is not an issue.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've taken care of all dogs pretty much my entire life! Just a fun loving girl who will take the time to get to know every single dog I pass by. I love snuggling up on the couch with dogs, taking them on walks through my neighborhood as well as on the lake/trail walk, and working with puppies on simple commands! I've also...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Dogs are a great passion of mine! I LOVE that they have personalities of their own and I do my best to support and encourage their personalities. I will take them on walks and play fetch with them as much as they want! I'm not certified to train, but I do have some experience in behavioral training so I am open to that as well!...
Cameron can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have experience with walking, feeding, and keeping dogs entertained. I have also done cat sitting a few times and have experience with them as well.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have house sat and dog sat multiple dogs, large and small. I even have my own chocolate lab at home named Coco that I have had for over four years. We love going on walks and hikes through the local parks in Columbia as well as in our neighborhood. I am pretty well versed in the crazy antics or calm sleepy types of dogs, as...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Trisha S.
Columbia, MO
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Trisha and I have a genuine passion for dogs. I believe in providing loving care and attention to every dog I walk. I enjoy taking long hikes on trails or even walks around the park. From walking to pet sitting, I've gained much experience with dogs!
Trisha can also help with: Boarding
Paige F.
Columbia, MO
$16-20/hr
Hi there! I'm Paige, and I'm going into my junior year at MIZZOU. I've grown up with pets, (specifically dogs) and love animals!
I'm looking for part time pet setting, and dog walking. I'm super friendly, fun, and love to be around pets:)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, reliable, trustworthy. My skills include...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience with walking dogs and seven years of experience of taking care of cats, but a life time of loving animals. Come check me out! :)
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a runner and a walker. If you have a larger dog or any dog and want then to have a run on my lunch I can do that. I have two cutie cats but I love dogs. I have had animals most of my adult life. I work from home and I have a flexible schedule to be able to walk dogs, feed cats clean a litter box or do a pet house check.
Hello! My name is Sophie and I have taken care of animals for neighbors since I was 10. I have cared for fish, cats, dogs, bunnies, and hamsters. Not only do I offer dog walking or pet feeding, but I can house-sit as well. I also stay in Columbia over the holidays.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Caroline L.
Columbia, MO
$10-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Caroline, I am from Madison, Wisconsin. I am freshman this year at Mizzou. Currently I am looking for extra jobs while staying here this summer. I love spending time with pets, whether that's going for walks, dog parks, play time and even some snuggles! I have a dog name Kirby back home and miss him all the time and...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Britney A.
Columbia, MO
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Loving, Responsible High School Student Looking For Part-time Job
Hey, my name is Britney I am an 18-year-old high school student looking for a part time job to start saving for college. I am a true animal lover who would like to kickstart my career in wildlife biology with pet sitting and walking. For the past year I have been dog sitting for a friend on an average bi-weekly schedule. I've...
Britney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Juliana P.
Columbia, MO
$15-30/hr
I absolutely love animals and have been sitting for years! I just recently began dog walking. I have my own fur babies that I just adore. My dog has terrible allergies, so I am skilled with administering medications and ensuring she has the proper diet. I would love to help with your fur babies!
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah C.
Columbia, MO
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! i'm Sarah! I have had lots of experience dog/cat sitting and walking. I am willing to stay over night, clean water plants, whatever you need for your pet! I have been a dog and cat owner all my life!
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
Hello! I am Grace, a dedicated pet lover and student at Mizzou. I believe that pets are part of the family, and I strive to provide the same love and attention to your pets as I would to mine. I offer both pet sitting and dog walking. I strive to ensure that your pets will feel safe, happy, and engaged while you are away. Let's...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lissa K.
Columbia, MO
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of professional experiences and many more years of pet ownership experience . I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I myself have a dog cat and Pac-Man fogs I've also owned and been around a variety of pets.
Lissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Natalie B.
Columbia, MO
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been dogsitting/dog walking for about 5 years now. I have such a love for dogs of any kind and I love interacting with them. I'm available for both dogsitting and dog walking. Please reach out to me if you need me to care for your animals!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I am currently a student who is looking for a little extra money to support myself in school. I have had dogs all my life while currently living with a kitten and I'd be comfortable watching multiple pets at once. I love to be outside and would be happy to walk your dogs, but I'd also be a great companion for indoor pets!...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Columbia, MO
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Columbia, MO?
A local dog walker near you in Columbia, MO will cost you an average of $12.32 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 Columbia, MO?
Care.com has 41 dog walkers offering services in Columbia, MO. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Columbia 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 Columbia to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Columbia, MO 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 Columbia, MO 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 Columbia, MO?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Columbia, MO, 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 Columbia, MO?
On Care.com, there are currently 41 dog walkers near you in Columbia, MO 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.