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Lea J.
Fruita, CO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I love animals and have a beautiful German Shepard who is such a joy! I have house and pet sat, dog walk and played with lots of dogs and some kitties too! not to mention plants/lawn care at the same time. I am a part time looking to fill my time in what I love! I can bathe and groom as well.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a sophomore student attending college at UNCG. I moved to North Carolina from Colorado and am in need of a pet fix! I have paid experience taking care of horses at a barn as well as experience house / pet sitting. I have two lovely little kittens and am willing to provide boarding for other little cats and dogs. I love...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been selected again and again to help people take holidays without worry for their beautiful fur babies and lovely homes. Usually I will stay for several weeks, because folks like to go away for extended periods and their pets are much more comfortable in their homes. People have trusted me with their dogs, cats, pigs,...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"What a wonderful responsibilities lady with
Beautiful personality!"
Mary S.
Hi there! My name is Bridgette, and I'm passionate about caring for pets. With years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understand the importance of providing loving and attentive care for your furry friends. Whether it's taking your dog for a walk, feeding your cat, or providing playtime and companionship, I'm here...
Bridgette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Stephanie T.
Grand Junction, CO
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a special education para at a local preschool. My availability opens up at the end of May. Feel free to reach out to me for weekend care or care during the week of April 15th, as I am off for that week. After May 23rd I will be able to offer more availability. I look forward to hearing from you!
I am currently...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie always has a sweet, happy and fun personality. Especially around the kids. She is very involved with activities and makes sure the children eat healthy food. Stephanie is open with schedules and tries to constantly keep in communication with the parents....
Sonja H.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic, playful.
I like working with kids because I love their curious minds and how they perceive the world.
I started working with kids when I became an aunt. My niece and nephew are now 11 and 12.
In my spare time, I like to ride my mountain bike, take my dog on scenic walks, or...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"We love Lauren’s gentle care while complimented by her fun enthusiasm with our toddler son. She’s reliable, thoughtful, and great at keeping him engaged in fun activities. Would highly recommend Lauren for childcare!"
Care member
I love dog sitting and dog walking. I am 4'11 so big dogs might be hard. I have dog sat, cat sat and house sat.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 dogs of my own :) have done dog walking/sitting I love dog cuddles, walks, and playing fetch
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Jack and I have multiple years of pet sitting experience. I've worked with multiple animals including house pets/farm animals. I absolutely love animals and spending time with them and would love to provide you assistance in their care!
Jack can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel W.
Grand Junction, CO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for more than 11 years. I would house sit and pet sit for my neighbors as well as dog walk. I have had multiple animals since I was about 8 years old, ranging from dogs to cats to birds to rabbits. I have experience in dog training and I currently have a cat and my roommate has a dog. I have also fostered...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I have many years of experience caring for cats and dogs. I am also comfortable with farm animals. I offer dog walking and occasional pet sitting.
Rosemary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brynn P.
Grand Junction, CO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I not only love kids but also animals! I have two dogs and a lizard of my own and I have dog sat for various people the last 3 years. I am comfortable taking any dog on walks and spending time with any animal!
Brynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Katrina, and I am a passionate pet lover with 4 years of experience caring for animals. I specialize in offering personalized, reliable, and loving care for your pets while you're away. Whether it's dog walking, feeding, playtime, or administering medication, I ensure your pets receive the attention and...
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kendyl M.
Grand Junction, CO
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience pet sitting and caring for dogs and cats, including feeding, taking on walks, transporting, and monitoring over night.
Kendyl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Rachel T.
Grand Junction, CO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years paid experience caring for dogs and cats mainly. I have walked, fed and checked on people's pets as well as administered medications and cared for wounds and any other special needs. I have picked up waste and cleaned litter boxes, fish tanks and birdcages. As well as bathed pets. I also have pets of my own that I...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My name is Taylor , I am currently getting my BFA at CMU this spring of 2018 I will be graduating. I have had pets my entire life and have had many years of experience pet sitting for friends and family while they take long vacations. I love to take pets on walks or just play with them for a couple hours. I know the importance...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Arianna S.
Grand Junction, CO
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have three dogs and they are my absolute world!!! we enjoy going on walks, playing at the park, hikes, swimming, car rides, and getting pup cups at starbucks! It's really important for me to provide a safe, nurturing, and playful space for your animals.
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! My name is Jade! I am currently a student athlete and cat mom to a sweet black cat named Trooper. I have had years of living with, playing with, and watching all sorts of animals. I do well with dogs, cats, fish, and reptiles. I am very active and love to go for walks, runs, and be outside if you need a person to...
Jade can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jenna S.
Grand Junction, CO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always had a deep love for animals, which is why I would be the perfect choice for pet sitting. I have a special affinity for furry friends and aquatic animals, and I even have a beloved cat of my own who is my pride and joy. In fact, dog walking and dog sitting was one of my first jobs, and I have been passionate about...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love taking care of your fur babies and playing with them! I have done various pet sitting jobs for many dogs and on occasion cats.
I'm willing to walk your dog, love on your cat or do visits when you are out of town/ whenever it's needed but most of all I'll make sure they are loved and taken care of!
Kailey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Fruita, CO
Catherine C.
5.0
What a wonderful responsibilities lady with
Beautiful personality!
- Mary S.
Stephanie T.
5.0
I would highly recommend Stephanie. She is very structured and took great care of my children. She does activities with children and I never had a doubt they were well taken care of. She is very dependable and I never had to worry if she was going to call off.
- Katherine O.
Lauren B.
5.0
Lauren is an all round good human who adores children and animals
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fruita, CO
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Fruita, CO?
A local dog walker near you in Fruita, CO will cost you an average of $14.00 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 Fruita, CO?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Fruita, CO. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fruita 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 Fruita to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Fruita, CO 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 Fruita, CO 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 Fruita, CO?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Fruita, CO, 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 Fruita, CO?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Fruita, CO 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.