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172 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 have experience dog sitting, walking and boarding and would love to take care of your furry family member.
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Izabella L.
Columbus, OH
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm izzy! I've been taking care of my dogs and other animals since I was little. I've grown up with dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I have volunteered at the local animal shelter to walk, bathe, and feed the dogs/cats. Looking forward to meeting you and your furry friend!
Izabella can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Emma S.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi,
I've had several year of experience in pet sitting, as well as have had a cat and dog most of my life. I absolutely love animals of all shapes and sizes (minus spiders) and would treat them like their my own. I can provide cat/dog sitting in your home or take a couple of hours to feed, walk, watch, etc.- which ever you...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mallory T.
Columbus, OH
$12-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Mallory and I've been working with animals professionally for 4 going on 5 years. I've worked at different boarding facilities, doggie daycares and most recently an animal hospital. I've also done over night dog sitting, drop in dog sits, and walks. I am qualified to administer medications as well as care for...
Mallory can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Hello - I go by Bri !
Lets just starts with we dont DESERVE our pets , they are truly a companion we could have never known we needed !
At some point in my life I have had just about ever animal you could think ; bunny , ferrets , cats , hamster and of coourse my biased opinion the best , dogs . I have a 7yr old shiba , who...
Brilyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 9 dogs of my own and I have grown up with pets my whole life. I know how to give them medicine and anything else they may need. I also have experience with paid petsitting because I used to use Rover. I will care for your pets like they're my own!
I'd describe my personality as fun, calm, and friendly!
I like working...
Kaylyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Benard W.
Columbus, OH
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with boarding and pet walking. I am time conscious and have a reliable transportation means.
Benard can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica W.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr
I absolutely love animals and am to go-to pet sitter for all my nannying families and own family and friends! Since I don't have a pet of my own at the moment, I absolutely LOVE pet sitting and treating the pets as my own. I love going on walks and runs, cuddling with pets, going for drives, and just getting to bond with them!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting and Pet Walking and pet waste pick-up. I love animals and can't think of a better or more important job than to help care for a family's 4 legged family members while they are away. I'm flexible and willing to work with the pet owner to accommodate...
Timothy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Heather A.
Columbus, OH
$8-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Heather. I Always Loved Working With Pets Since I Was Little.
I like working with animals because they are not just animals, they are your children and each one has their own personality.
I started working with animals when I was 16 years old, my first job was at a vet clinic.
In my spare time, I like to play either my 3 4 legged kids and spend time with them.
One thing you should know...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brenton R.
Columbus, OH
$15-25/hr
My name is Brenton. I graduated from Miami University. I am currently living in Olde Towne East. I am a full-time electrician who is looking to earn a little extra income. I love animals, and I have two large dogs. I feel like this would be a rewarding way to spend my extra time. I can pet sit in home, and take walks/check-in as...
Hello!
I am a Master's of Social Work grad student looking for part-time work through my schooling. I have experience with child and pet care and am available to help as needed. I babysat for one family through undergrad including children with special needs. I worked at Ohio State's childcare center during that time as well....
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
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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 $13.78 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 172 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 172 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 172 listed dog walkers.