Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Durham, NC
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69 dog walkers are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Durham, NC
Ximena J.
Durham, NC
$14-20/hr
Coming from a home that's seen just about a hundred animals, I am certain I have the experience needed to look after your bundle of love! I love animals more than anything in the world, and will make sure they stay fed, hydrated, and walked. I actually have 2 dogs myself, as well as 2 cats and even 6 chickens. I have previous...
Ximena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an absolute animal lover who understands that a tired pet is a happy and well-behaved pet! I am a formal college athlete who does not mind long walks or even short runs. I am currently back in school with guaranteed afternoon availability. I have dogs of my own and experience administering medication to them including ear...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Rhianna C.
Durham, NC
$18-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an energetic and passionate young woman that has a love for animals . I have one of my my own, a German shepherd who was gifted to me a few years back. I am a loving and nurturing caregiver that's also patient as well. I'll treat your pet with the upmost respect as if they were my pet! I have a few years experience with...
Rhianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ana Abigail G.
Durham, NC
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an experienced animal lover with a passion for providing exceptional care to pets. I have been volunteering at a local shelter, where I have gained hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats. During my time there, I have developed a strong understanding of animal behavior, attention to detail in feeding, and how to...
Ana Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have spent my summers intermittently caring for friends/neighbors dogs and cats. This has included walking, feeding and pet sitting for extended periods of time.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathryn S.
Durham, NC
$17-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have owned two dogs in my adult life and had a dog growing up as well. I love to be active and take long walks.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have provided day to day care for my pets, I've had cats and dogs growing up. I care for animals whether it is a long walk on a trail, a good ole handshake, and a treat to cuddling with furry ones and playing with a good ole wand.
Valeria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I used to own birds myself in which we ended up giving away because I was off to school and my family is a busy household. I have had plenty occasions watching dogs, walking them, feeding them, and ensuring to put them up for their rest.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I adore cats and dogs; I have a spoiled dog of my own. Most of my experience comes from a combined service of Postpartum Care and helping with their pets. I am more than happy to feed, walk, and even train basic commands to pets (no formal pet training, but a well-trained dog at home).
Laquasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide a variety of pet services, available both in your own home and mine, including feeding, basic grooming, play time, walks, dog park trips, baths, and home-away-from-home. I have experience with dogs of all sizes as well as cats, domestic and exotic birds, reptiles, and fish.
Carolina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Catherine and I am a senior nursing student pursuing my BSN. I love caring for animals in my free time, and have years of experience caring for both cats and dogs of all sizes. I am more than happy to accommodate the unique needs of you and your furry friend, including but not limited to:
-Medication...
Catherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have an inherent love for animals. I would not know what to do without my two pups! This is why I would love to pet sit, walk, or just have plain fun with your pooch! I love to go for long walks around the neighborhood, or go to a nearby dog park or lake! I will make sure to provide a safe, and very fun experience for every...
Alexis can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I am an animal lover with 12 years of experience caring for dogs and cats, including feeding, walking, and bathing.
Susanna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Stefany T.
Durham, NC
$8-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always taken care of animals. I can remember my grandparents always having pets and them teaching me to care for them. Pets have always been part of my life!
In my spare time, I like to go thrifting and I also like to go to the gym. I really like going on long walks- I love taking dogs with me. I like to also go to...
Stefany can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I am a dog and cat person! I don't currently have any pets myself which has given me flexibility in caring for others. In New Haven I have provided drop-in dog walking and cat care, overnight dog/cat/ house sitting, and dog sitting in my apartment.
As a farm worker I also have experience farm sitting, caring for a herd of...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Abigail S.
Durham, NC
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I absolutely love animals. My parents are both veterinarians so I have grown up with tons of animals my entire life. I have fostered many kittens, puppies, and pet say for many friends and neighbors throughout the years! I love taking pets on walks, playing, and snuggling with animals!
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Throughout the years I have pet sat for several people. All of my clients were friends or work associates that lived close by and needed temporary care for their pet while out of town for pleasure or work. I often stayed overnight for clients or stopped by several times a day to feed, walk, check-in on or clean up after the...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello My name is Haylin I have experience in caring for and walking small and medium-sized pets.
If you need someone trustworthy and friendly with your pet, that's me!
I'm here to help you with your pet, if you need someone to take care of it, if you need someone to walk it, I'll do it for you!
I speak Spanish and a little...
Haylin can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
I'm 26 years old passionate about what I do I love animals and children sharing with them makes my work more valuable
I'd describe my personality as responsible, honest, passionate
I like working with animals because I have always liked animals and sharing with them
I'm looking for a job that a tick tock
I started working...
Mafe can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Danna A.
Durham, NC
$8-19/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I would love to help you take care of your pets, I consider myself a protector of animals and defender of their rights, I have experience with their basic care such as walks, feeding, taking care of their fur and removing excess hair, playing with them. I am a person you can trust to take care of your pet if you are going...
Danna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Durham, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Durham, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Durham, NC will cost you an average of $14.17 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Durham, NC?
Care.com has 69 dog walkers offering services in Durham, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Durham 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 Durham to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Durham, NC, 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 Durham, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 69 dog walkers near you in Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Durham, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 69 listed dog walkers.