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171 dog walkers are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Columbus, OH
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kate and I'm a senior at The Ohio State University. I'm looking to get into pet sitting, as I can set hours that fit within my class schedule as a busy student. I was surrounded by dogs growing up, and I have a major love for animals!
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking
I have occasionally watched my neighbors' dogs while they were on vacation. I walked them, fed them, and played with them for at least half an hour a day. My family has a dog, and I've helped to take care of him for the last three years that we have had him. I have had two cats in the house since I was born. Our current cats are...
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have grown up with both cats and dogs and love animals. I have a cat of my own and my family has three cats. Would love to help out with any pet sitting or dog walking jobs.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Andrew R.
Columbus, OH
$8-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Love Animals And Walking! I Have Extensive Experience In Caring For And Training Dogs.
I grew up with animals and volunteered at a dog shelter for 5 years when I lived in Cincinnati and for one year when I lived in Australia.
I am comfortable training with positive reinforcement.
Andrew can also help with: Pet sitting
Holly E.
Columbus, OH
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Will Pet Sit In Your Home Or Walk Your Furry Companion/Cats Welcome Also
Years of experience walking dogs and caring for their needs in pet parent's homes. Adore all dogs, petite to large breed. Puppies to seniors
Experience with walking and caring for 2 large blind labs and have taken care of brother's dogs, a large and small dog, walked together, also his three cats. I have also adopted my own 3...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am a proud owner of three Bichon Frises, two cats, and four ferrets. I've loved animals ever since I was a little girl. I recently worked at a boarding facility called "Pet Suites" and I worked there for about a year. I now work at "The Animal Care Center at Cherry Way" in Gahanna. I am a Kennel Technician there and I...
Janelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Carly C.
Columbus, OH
$12-20/hr
I Love All Animals! I Love The Outdoors And Love Going On Walks. I Have A Dog Myself
Hi, I'm Carly! I grew up with a dog and a cat and now have a dog of my own. I am super friendly and love all animals!
I am very thorough with following any directions regarding pets. I used to pet sit for a neighbors dog, taking him on walks, feeding him and giving medication.
For 3 months I watched a friend's guinea pig and...
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have 3 cats which I care for, one of whom is a rescue off the street. In the past I have watched 2 dogs which I fed, walked and distributed medicine.
Marlee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Toy Poodle mom here! He is 14 years old and had grown to need several pain medicines over the years therefore no issues giving medicines.
I'm comfortable with all sizes but prefer under 50lbs.
I prep my own dogs special diet so no issues if I need to do that for your fur baby.
Exercise for dogs is needed for physical and...
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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"Alison was amazing. we have 2 dogs and one of them is very shy with new people. she was so great with him. she took great care of our dogs while we were out of town. I'm so glad we found her. I definitely don't worry about our dogs while we are away. she sent...
Robyn W.
I provide dog sitting/dog walking services in your own home. I have several years experience pet sitting/house sitting for up to 3 large dogs to 2 large dogs and 2 cats (total 4 pets) while friends and family members travel. I love dogs of any size and breed. I can also help out with daily dog walking, feedings, refilling water...
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have walked and sat dogs for quite a few times for family members and family friends. I am an animal lover and love to spend quality time with animals.
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have one friendly Chihuahua mix (Oskar) who gets along well with other animals. I live in the Clintonville area and have a large, fenced backyard. I adore having animals around and would prefer to sit for them Your pet will be pampered and given a ton of attention! I can board your pet for days or weeks at a time - I do work...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Laura! I've been taking care of dogs for 10 years, and I have a lot of experience with their care, behavior, and needs. I'm passionate about providing dogs with the love and attention they deserve. I have a dog of my own who is a beloved member of my family, and I know how important it is to give them the care they need...
Laura can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth J.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Owner Who LOVES Helping Other Pet Families!
I have a large dog and a manx cat - both senior animals, who are considered my children. I have dog and cat sat for over 10 years. I have provided in home overnight care, in my personal home overnight, check-in care, and dog walking. I LOVE dogs and cats, am a responsible adult, and would welcome the chance to give your fur...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 1 dog of my own currently but have always loved watching other dogs and grown up with them as well. Would love to take your pup on a daily walk!
Kourtney can also help with: Pet walking
I grew up around dogs and have always loved them. I prefer to travel to homes to care for pets. Would be happy to bring the pets on walks. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Calli can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been working dog bathing for over a year
I love animals
I can refer you to boarding and grooming I could walk
Pet sit
Missy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi folks,
Services provided:
Housekeeping Deep Cleaning/Regular weekly cleaning. Pet needs/walking- Sitting!
Currently a full time position at Old Navy as. Product Operation Manager! Making time to make some extra cash.
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Ebony and any dog I've met I have loved like my own! Growing up, I was a huge animal lover and I had fish, lizards, a turtle, a rabbit a horse and dogs. From pet sitting, drop-in visits, long or short walks and of course taking care of our own pets, I've got experience with it all! I've got both my pups as...
Ebony can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I grew up with Frieda, a German Shepherd-Husky; Fondus and Allie, both Weimaraner, Zachariah Buckwheat, a Sheperd-Black Labrador mix; Gentleman Jack, a Yellow Labrador Retriever; Coco, an American Black Labrador Retriever. I have helped many friends with their dogs. I love taking long walks and playing with larger dogs: I walk...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Columbus, OH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Columbus, OH?
A local dog walker near you in Columbus, OH will cost you an average of $13.77 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 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 Columbus, OH?
Care.com has 171 dog walkers offering services in Columbus, OH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Columbus 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 Columbus to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH?
On Care.com, there are currently 171 dog walkers near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Columbus, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 171 listed dog walkers.