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60 dog walkers are listed in Covington, KY
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Covington, KY
Hello, I'm Emma! I have a genuine passion for animals and have always had pets in my life. Currently, I am a proud owner of a lovable 7-year-old Kings Charles Cavalier named Francis. Over the years I have gained valuable experience working in animal care positions.
I specialize in providing dog walks and general pet care...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, grooming
Jennifer J.
Covington, KY
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal Lovers And Home Renovator - I Will Care For What Matters Most To You!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 3 years of experience caring for other people's fuzzy family members professionally. Personally, I've had dogs and cats all my life! My husband, son and I also have experience with fish, exotic birds, chickens, goats, sheep, and horses. We recently lost our dear Superdog to cancer. Our desire is to get our...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am excited to apply for the pet sitter position. I have been a paid dog sitter for the past two years, providing loving care and attention to various breeds. My experience includes feeding, walking, and administering medication, ensuring pets are happy and healthy while their owners are away. I understand the importance of...
Delanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Zach I enjoy all pets! I want to, provide the best care possible! While your away from home I will walk, pet, whatever needed to make them feel at ease. I do have a Golden Retriever of my own!
I have spent my whole life around pets including dogs, cats, small rodents and fish. I love walking and playing with animals and am happy to carefully review special care needs for your unique pet! If your pet is especially active, I love hiking and being outside. I am available for long term pet sitting or the occasional check...
Kaelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Amy T.
Covington, KY
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, giving and nurturing.
I like caring for seniors because they bring me joy and happiness.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the ability to help facilitate client in all aspects of living a happy life.
I started caring for seniors when I was a teenager. I started caring for a family...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide extended dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am also available to feed, administer medications, play with your pet, and walk dogs on an occasional or regular basis. You can expect excellent communication, regular updates, and flexibility. I have a 9-year-old Schoodle of my own, so I understand how important your...
Nora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Nora took great care of our 2 pups! She was friendly & communicative, we’ll definitely hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have had dogs my entire life and have been directly taking care of dogs for about 10 years! I will be able to provide dog sitting at your home and/or walk or do drop in visits for your dog(s). I have an unconditional love for dogs and will ensure that your fur babies will receive the same amount of love and care as when you...
Emani can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Emani is a very trustworthy and dependable person. She is also very hardworking great with children and animals!"
Anthony F.
Jessica A.
Fort Thomas, KY
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Reliable And Energetic Pet Sitter/walker
5.0
(1)
From fostering stray animals with my family as a young child, to pet sitting/dog walking for my friends and family, not to mention, caring for my own pug puppy, Mars. I am the punctual and responsible choice to care for your pet in your absence. I have experience with big animals, small animals, also sick or misbehaved animals...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica is friendly, affable, and easy to talk to. She's trustworthy, most importantly, and has a passion for hospitality and animals! It's really hard to find trustworthy people but with Jessica you do not have to look any further. She takes care of our home and...
Kristen A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable and caring person. I have been caring for pets for 30+ years. I love being around animals. I personally have 2 dogs and 1 cat. If you are looking for someone that will care for your dog/cat the way you would then I am your person. I charge $30 per visit and stay for a minimum of 45 minutes. If you are...
Toni can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Toni was hired to watch my grandson who was 2 yrs old at the time. She watched him until he went to kindergarten. He is nine today and still loves her and wants to go visit her all the time. She spent hours of quality time with him. She did not just put him in...
Judi S.
Nathan H.
Cincinnati, OH
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as polite, loyal, and dependable.
I like working with animals because they've been a part of my life my whole life.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't feel like a job.
I started working with animals when I was a kid.
In my spare time, I like to travel, hike, bike, martial arts and I make hot...
Nathan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nathan has watched all three of generations of our family dogs. He was patient, caring, and attentive watching our dog doctor shortly after their surgery, so we could spend time with our new son in the hospital. With our rescue Betty he let her take the lead and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Lucia and I am a professional ballet dancer with a passion for pets. I have many years of experience walking dogs and pet sitting, and I can't wait to take care of your beloved pets. I adopted my kitty after falling in love fostering her 4 years ago, and my family has a dog back home who has a special place in my heart....
Lucia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lucia is empathetic and compassionate, playful and smart. She has a big heart and an open mind. She is disciplined and kind and has a very high emotional intelligence. She is a thorough and thoughtful caregiver -- for children, animals and the elderly.
She is...
Robin L.
Avery N.
Cincinnati, OH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Caregiver Able To Work With Turtles To Horses And Everything In Between.
5.0
(1)
I have been caring for animals my entire life, I live in Cincinnati for school and grew up on a small farm in Michigan. I have cared for horses, mini pigs, chickens and cats but my favorite animal will always be dogs. I've even written college research papers on dog parks! I've been petsitting since the day I got my drivers...
Avery can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Avery has pet sat my cat for me multiple times. She is super easy to communicate with and always sends updates. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable pet sitter."
Christian B.
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have 5+ years of experience with pet sitting. I can provide references upon request. I can work with any age/breed and love pets of all kinds! I can provide walking/outings to dog parks, light grooming and bathing as needed.
Kellie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kellie is great with kids! She has worked with kids of all ages for awhile now through personal nannying, tutoring, and after school programs with The Boys and Girls Club as well as The YMCA. As a mom and teacher of 7 years, I highly recommend Kellie!"
Hannah B.
5.0
(3)
I am an experienced pet and house sitter. I am punctual and reliable, have excellent references, and treat others the way I want to be treated.
I have experience feeding and administering medications to pets, as well as walking and providing playful companionship.
Depending on your needs I can also do light housekeeping,...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Laura is wise and kind and trustworthy. She's careful about her commitments because she takes them seriously."
Valerie B.
Pamela B.
Florence, KY
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting, walking service and general pet care. I grew up with a German Shepard/Collie mix, named Ginger and I am currently the mother of an Australian Kelpie mix, named Leia. I have had some experience working as an assistant in a veterinarian hospital and love animals of all kinds.
Pamela can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Our family cannot speak highly enough of the thoughtful, engaging environment Pam has created for our children this summer. Pam is a caring, attentive, and supportive provider, and we consider ourselves fortunate to have had her assistance these several months. If...
Pat R.
5.0
(1)
Hey, I'm Ariel! I've been pet sitting for family and family friends for three years. In September, I began working with new people through social media and care websites. I love animals and have always had them in my life. I'm very patient as well. I'm experienced with senior pets, oral medication, walking, clean up, and...
Ariel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Ariel, I'm 23 years old and have my driver's license. I have experience working in daycare and babysitting. I have my CPR and first aid certificate. I don't smoke or have allergies. Let me know any details, thank you!
I'd love to find a babysitting job and work one on one with a family. I love working with children and...
Ariel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ariel was amazing to work with! She was so helpful, patient, and kind. We've hired her quite a few times and will continue doing so in the future."
Bridgette V.
Olivia B.
Cincinnati, OH
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, dependable, and hardworking
I like working with kids because they always know how to make things fun! They also challenge adults to look at things differently.
I'm looking for small jobs where I can babysit or pet sit occasionally. I have a full time position at Cincinnati Children's...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
(1)
Hi I am Kelly! I am looking for a part-time job while I am a stay at home mom with animals and/or kids because I LOVE them and will give them all the attention and love they need!! I am currently a registered nurse and used to work in the neonatal intensive care unit for three years. I worked as a camp counselor for about 5...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kelly LOVES kids...and just people in general. She dreams of being a pediatric nurse, and I think she'll make a great one. She is so kind and respectful towards everyone and really cares about the people she's with. I recommend Kelly to anyone looking for a...
Gabby C.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Covington, KY
Nora L.
5.0
Nora took great care of our 2 pups! She was friendly & communicative, we’ll definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Emani A.
5.0
Emani is a very trustworthy and dependable person. She is also very hardworking great with children and animals!
- Anthony F.
Jessica A.
5.0
Jessica is friendly, affable, and easy to talk to. She's trustworthy, most importantly, and has a passion for hospitality and animals! It's really hard to find trustworthy people but with Jessica you do not have to look any further. She takes care of our home and dogs while we are traveling...
- Kristen A.
Toni A.
5.0
Toni is a great pet caregiver. My dogs just love her! They told me that she is fun to play with!
- Marty B.
Nathan H.
5.0
Louie loves Nathan. He knows when he gets here it's time for a fun walk!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Covington, KY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Covington, KY?
A local dog walker near you in Covington, KY will cost you an average of $14.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Covington, KY?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Covington, KY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Covington 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 Covington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Covington, KY 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 Covington, KY 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 Covington, KY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Covington, KY, 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 Covington, KY?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Covington, KY 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.