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171 dog walkers are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Columbus, OH
I am a huge animal lover, very comfortable with all different kinds of pets. I have over 5 years experience pet sitting for our little furry friends, ranging from fish, to ferrets, to big ole fluffy dogs. Most of my experience is in dog walking and sitting. I am firm when need be but my main priority is making sure your pet...
Victoria can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Hi ! My name is Blessing and Ive always been a lover of animals . I love to watch and care for them because I feel that they do not get enough attention and care in the world . My services include dog walking , watching , feeding and whatever else you need me to do :)
Ngozichukwu can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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I'm Samantha. I have been a nanny/sitter for 4 years now, along side that I have picked up senior care and pet sitting! My family has 4 dogs, 2 of them being my own. We also have 7 cats and a turtle. Quite the zoo haha. Anywho, we have larger breed dogs who I am very comfortable and confident in walking/handling. I love any...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I was raised with animals my entire life as a child and have two 14-year-old eskipoos who are like my children! I also now have my fathers yorkie which I adopted after his sudden passing in March... My friends call me the "dog whisperer"! I also have had a cat in the past who passed away years ago. I enjoy walking my dogs,...
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! I am Casey, and I own a year old German Shepherd! I love pups and would love to help out with your furry friend! I can dog sit at your home, or simply. go visit and let them out/play with them daily when you're out of town or need assistance! I also love going for walks and throwing the ball and teaching pups new tricks!
Casey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm a lifelong animal lover with experience caring for two large dogs while growing up. I adore every type of animal and will adapt to your pet's specific needs, ensuring they are well cared for and happy. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or simply providing companionship, I follow instructions closely and always...
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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I'm Nicole and I have my doctorate in Animal Sciences focusing on animal well-being, particularly in regard to equine assisted therapy at the Ohio State University. I have many years of personal and professional experience caring for dogs (including puppies, seniors, anxious/fearful dogs, and aggressive dogs), cats, reptiles,...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, and quick-witted
I like working with animals because I've always had a love for animals. I grew up surrounded by animals and have always enjoyed spending time with them.
I started working with animals when 9. I had always been super sufficient in taking priority and...
Cameron can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spend my days with dogs and cats providing love and care. From childhood, I have had a relationship with animals and adore them. I am always 100% reliable and won't disappoint you or your fur babies. I love to walk and also have a large fenced backyard with plenty of room to run and play.
Diane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
(UPDATE: aspiring Veterinary student raising money for big move for fall semester)
Passionate and knowledgeable animal caretaker with years of experience in customer service and problem-solving. Bachelors in Biology and Pre-Veterinary Medicine. Skilled at providing companionship and walks to pets, handling multiple pets at the...
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding for both those I provide care to and myself! I love helping others.
I started working with animals when I was a child. We have always had many pets growing up!
In my spare time, I like to ride my horses and walk my dogs.
One thing you should know about me is I am very dependable and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
I am a dependable and caring pet sitter. I've grown up taking care of pets and have been watching/walking dogs as a job since I was 12. I have one dog named Ned and a hamster named bug. I have a special love for all animals since I was a child.
Frances can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kayla B.
Columbus, OH
$8-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have multiple years of paid experience pet sitting for past bosses! I'd watch their cats and dogs, clean after them, take them for walks, play with them, and feed them.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Khalia H.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been working with animals for about 2 years. I really enjoy working with dogs!! Very energetic and can keep up with most animals. Willing to pet sit, walk, and help with basic training if needed.
Khalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home, as well as drop-in visits and walks. I can also provide last minute visits! I have 10+ experience with animals, mostly at home with my personal pets, but have also had experience in animal shelters and veterinarian offices. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also provide...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can give them baths, take them for walks, play with them, and take them to the park or any appointments they may have. I have a dog of my own, who is like a child to me. I am great with animals and love them all!
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
My name is Bruna. I'm 30 years old.
I recently move to Ohio ( before that I was in New Jersey and Texas).
I have a dog named Millie that I love walk with, take her to the dog park, play with toys.
In my free time I like to go to the movies with friends, shopping, beach, park, restaurants, museums..
Celeste P.
Columbus, OH
$16-23/hr
Hello! I'm an animal lover, I'm very good with dogs, I have a pitt bill myself I trained him on my own. He's great, I love going on walks with my dog and playing outside, teaching him tricks! I would love to sit for your animals
Celeste can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Toni. I have never walked dogs for a profession but I have had dogs since I was born. I have a lot of experience with own dogs and caring for them. I currently own two mixed breed dogs who are still puppies. I would love to take your puppet to the park or for a basic walk.
Antoinette can also help with: Pet walking
Over 10+ years of pet sitting, including walking, feeding, watching, playing with, and more. I love all dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, and am the happy owner of two dogs myself. I can also perform baths and assist in basic training.
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, 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 $13.88 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 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?
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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 24 reviews of the 171 listed dog walkers.