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Hannah S.
Defiance, OH
$13-20/hr
I have always loved animals for as long as I can remember. I wanted to be a veterinarian when I was a child. I know more animal facts than most people my age and I can talk your ear off about them. Animals tend to like me, too! I will feed, walk, and play with any pet! I have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Tracy V.
Defiance, OH
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Loving Childcare, Pet Care, Housekeeping, Personal Assistant
Hello, my name is Tracy, but most people call me Boo. I am a mother of two and have spent most of my life caring for kids, be they mine or other's. I have some experience dealing with special needs (my son has Asperger's with sensory processing issues) and I have 10 years of experience in homeschooling. I like doing crafts,...
Tracy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Erica M.
Napoleon, OH
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, fun loving, and energetic.
I like working with kids because of their free minds. I love how energetic and creative they can be, and love to embrace good qualities in children.
I'm looking for a job that provides me stable income ($20-$30/hr) while I am home from college for the...
Erica can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have walked dogs, given them baths, sat and played with dogs. I made sure they had their food on time.
I have done some home health in the past as well if you are looking for a companion.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting
Kirsten F.
Wauseon, OH
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have owned dogs my whole life. Usually we would have rescue dogs and would take them in and make them a part of our family. My current dog I own is a husky mix named Bonnie Joe. She has a huge heart and gets along with all dogs. Bonnie and I go for walks everyday and we enjoy going to dog parks as well. Let Bonnie and I put...
Kirsten can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Hollie L.
Bryan, OH
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have owned animals my whole life. I enjoy training (some animals like to be a challenge).
I do walk, take to the park and run.
Baths, grooming
Hollie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Defiance, OH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Defiance, OH?
A local dog walker near you in Defiance, OH will cost you an average of $10.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Defiance, OH?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Defiance, OH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Defiance 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 Defiance to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Defiance, 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 Defiance, OH to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Defiance, OH?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Defiance, 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.