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Dog walkers in Elgin, TX
Melissa G.
Elgin, TX
$8-13/hr
I have experience in animal care and a deep love for dogs, I provide a safe and nurturing environment where your pets will feel right at home. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or just lots of cuddles, I ensure your dog receives the attention and affection they deserve. I have cared for birds, cats, and dogs.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Jayden M.
Manor, TX
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience with drop in visit for pet parent vacations! Am able to do single dog walking in the morning or evening hours. I recently took some dog training classes, so I am willing to help with basic training as well!
Jayden can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hello! I am looking for a recurring position to help any families out with their lovely pets. I love the outdoors so walking your pet will be a fun time. I do not have any professional experience, however I have had a dog myself for about 3 going on 4 years. He is well behaved and trained. I know the basics to caring for a pet &...
Esmeralda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello
My name is Maria, I'm 53 years old and a mom of 2. They are 20's now. I'm currently working at hotel as a server but I had have a nanny job and experience for 12 years age 8 months to 12 years old kids for the same family. They would be my reference if it needed.
I'm down to earth and have a lot energy to spend time with...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring while on vacation or on a trip
Can have 1 -2 dogs at home - small or medium
Well trained (I have a little yorkshire). 50 day or night.
Can sit at your home 60 usd day.
Walking 4:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. (M-T-W-T-F) and all day saturday and Friday
Nathalie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Nathalie took our little Bruno home to soend the night with her for the weekend while we were out for a date weekend. She has another little dog, Luna, and she took too much care of our doggie. We will consider her again for sure."
Marc M.
5.0
(4)
I am a former Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) Platinum volunteer with over 100 volunteer hours per year. I was the head of the APA! Dog walking mentor group, which was the team that trained new dog walkers. I also have experience working with the behavioral and training departments at APA! and was cleared to walk and train most dogs...
Leslie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Leslie is the best pet sitter in the area! "
Mitch D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I brought up my puppy since 2 months old and took her to three different training classes. I'm good with energetic puppy dogs. I love to see them running around. Lucky and I provide:
- only 1 client at a time.
- no crate environment, dogs are allowed on the sofa and bed.
- energetic and friendly golden retriever accompany
-...
Xinrui can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Xinrui took care of my puppy while i was out of town. She’s an amazing caregiver who would send me update photos everyday, and offer homemade freeze dried dog treats!!"
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Allison M.
Pflugerville, TX
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter With All Different Types Of Pets, Including Parrots, Dogs, Cats, And Reptiles
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals. I currently work part time at a pet store that specializes in parrots. I am able to board birds only at my home. All of their pets I can travel to. I have 2 dogs, a cat, dart frogs, fish, and cherry shrimp.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, loyal, caring.
I started working with animals when I was...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Allison was amazing. She took great care of my dogs while I was out of town. I would definitely hire her again in the future"
Crystyne H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for various pets over my lifetime, along with the two cats I currently own. I often pet-sit for the families that I nanny for as well as a few friends. My care primarily consists of feedings, walks, play time, litter/waste removal, cleanliness of pet, or home (i.e., pick up if they make a mess), medication (pills...
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training & more
5.0
"Carmen dog sat for our active lab over the holidays and was amazing and very dependable. Our dog had a foot injury and she was great about bringing him to the vet while we were gone and giving him his meds. She really went above and beyond. Would recommend her to...
Linda L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
I am 26 years old and live on the Yorkville Oswego border.
I am currently a high school teacher in the area. I have experience teaching but also nannying, tutoring (PreK-Highschool), and dog walking.
Prior to teaching, I nannied 3 children ages 4-10 for a year. I also served as an E-learning Aid for 2 of the 3 children...
Cassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Cassidy cared for our three children (ages 5, 8, and 11) as our full-time nanny. Not only is she an excellent employee generally speaking (reliable, on-time, kind)--she's been fantastic caring for our children. She's fun and energetic, and knows how to handle the...
Anique D.
5.0
(25)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I retired from 20 years as a veterinary technician in a supervising role at the same clinic! I currently provide pet care for several veterinarians, as well as many long-term veterinary clinic clients and many care. com clients! I am very trusted and reliable and I pride myself on being consistent in my care and I...
Andrea can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Andrea took such great care of my old man, Kipper. She was sweet and kind to him. Kipper was 14 years old, and she did drop-in visits to care for him. She gave him his meds, sent me updates, and picked up his poop because he is old and couldn't hold it sometimes....
Jason G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello pet lovers! I'm Ana, a local pet sitter in the area with plenty of experience.
My session of 30 minutes will include a walk, feeding, refresh water, litter/ waste cleanup, and of course belly rubs! My rate is for ALL animals, not individually.
NO BOARDING, I would come to your house. Also I can bring in mail/packages,...
Ana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Hana has been a godsend for me and my fur babies. She is honest, dependable, punctual, professional, trustworthy, organized, mature, invested, and my animals could not possibly love her more. I have such peace of mind knowing that Ana is there when I can't be to...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and would be delighted to provide care services for them in your own home. I have been paid to watch my friend's and family's pets (mostly cats and dogs) for a couple of years now and always enjoy the time spent! I can perform baths and light grooming, administer medications, take them on walks (if appropriate),...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I would love to take care of your animals. Last minute animal sitter, potty break, or walk needed? Message me! Grew up always taking care of animals. From having cats, bulldogs, birds, rescuing a duck, rescuing a new born abandoned squirrel. I currently care for a pekingese pup now!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aleck S.
Hutto, TX
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun, Experienced Caregiver, Looking For Part-time Drop-off Work!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently accepting PT and FT work for children 5 and under no more than two children for drop off care. Activities for drop off care include, park visits, water play (pool if agreed upon by parent), library, story time, circle time, neighborhood walks, bubbles and other outdoors activities. I have over 7 years of...
Aleck can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Allie cared for my two sons for over two years. I highly recommend her. She did pick-up, drop-off, tutoring and summer camp activities. She is highly skilled and mature beyond her years, guiding the kids with a firm yet loving hand. She is punctual,reliable, honest...
Amali J.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 6 years of experience working as a Preschool Teacher Assistant. My experience of Care is 1 to 2 years of age. The most I can care for at the time would be 2 kids. I do have 2 Beautiful small dogs and my husband. And Some of my favorite activities besides teaching learning such as numbers and letters are crafts and...
5.0
"Rosa is a wonderful caretaker. She is very experienced and knowledgeable about toddlers. She was an expert in keeping my toddler's attention and diverting it to something else if he got fussy or had a tantrum. She is also very careful, gentle, positive, and...
Jovana J.
5.0
(3)
I would love to take care of your furry friends when you are away from home, either during the day or when you are out of town. I will take them to walk, be with them at your home, or just go to feed and play with them. All depends on what you prefer as I want you to be happy. I'm open to your schedule. I have my own pets, and I...
Sheila can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sheila is the best!!! I travel a lot and l trust to leave my cats in her hands.She already knows all she has to do to make them happy. She is open to stay with them for few hours or just come and feed them twice every day. "
Henry C.
Natalie R.
Pflugerville, TX
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a responsible, caring, loving person. I have years of experience with pet sitting. From overnight pet sitting to daily dog walking or pet feeding. I have watched dogs, cats, and guinea pigs.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Izzy W.
Austin, TX
$17-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very passionate animal lover, having had many dogs of my own. I have always pet sat here and there, and would love to continue doing so. I mainly love to pet sit, but can also dog walk as well!
Izzy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Luis V.
Austin, TX
$16-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Have 1 year experience with dog walking. I have had dogs since I was a child and love to spend quality time with dogs. I have a lab at home.
Luis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Elgin, TX
Nathalie L.
5.0
Nathalie took our little Bruno home to soend the night with her for the weekend while we were out for a date weekend. She has another little dog, Luna, and she took too much care of our doggie. We will consider her again for sure.
- Marc M.
Leslie H.
5.0
Leslie is the best pet sitter in the area!
- Mitch D.
Xinrui L.
5.0
Xinrui is a wonderful sitter with sincere love for animals! I can honestly say that our dog (Melody) had a perfect stay with Xinrui, enjoying every moment with Xinrui and her sweet Lucky. Receiving Melody's photos and video daily during our vacation from Xinrui had been so satisfying:-) I wouldn't...
- Care member
Allison M.
5.0
Allison was amazing. She took great care of my dogs while I was out of town. I would definitely hire her again in the future
- Crystyne H.
Carmen W.
5.0
Carmen dog sat for our active lab over the holidays and was amazing and very dependable. Our dog had a foot injury and she was great about bringing him to the vet while we were gone and giving him his meds. She really went above and beyond. Would recommend her to anyone looking for a dog sitter.
- Linda L.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Elgin, TX
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Elgin, TX?
A local dog walker near you in Elgin, TX will cost you an average of $8.00 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 Elgin, TX?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Elgin, TX. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Elgin 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 Elgin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Elgin, TX 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 Elgin, TX 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 Elgin, TX?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Elgin, TX, 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 Elgin, TX?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Elgin, TX 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.