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Randi D.

Part-time Caregiver

Galena, OH

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
I provide pet care in your home! I have experience with dogs, cats and chickens! I love dogs and can do drop in walks, feed, play and clean up after them. I love dogs of all sizes and ages!
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Addie Z.

Galena, OH

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
I am a cat owner who has been pet sitting for over 6 years. I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, bunnies, and lizards. I am available all day for drop in visits, overnight stays, dog walking, or animal enrichment time! I am a current college student at the University of Toledo, but I live in Columbus during all breaks. I...
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Abby P.

Part-time Care Giver

Galena, OH

from
$9/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I am Abby! I love animals and I'm looking to help care for your pets! I am open to house sitting, walking, feeding, etc. I am unable to stay over night but can come to the house multiple times a day. I have one spoiled basset hound named willis, he would love to come along and play if possible!
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Idongesit I.

Columbus, OH

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, my name is Elijah, I've worked with dogs in the past at the Franklin County dog shelter, I helped with grooming, walking, prepping for family meets, adoption services, small events, training, picture taking for online website etc. I personally have 2 furry friends of my own at my home. Contact me to discuss more.
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Meghan G.

Your Next Care Giver

Lewis Center, OH

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Meghan, I graduated from Olentangy Orange High School, and currently at Ohio University, with my major being Child and Family Studies. I am from Delaware county. I am 20 years old! I have 5 years of babysitting, and have 2 younger brothers ages 4-11, I have taken care of them my whole life. I am able to...

Kendall G. says "Meghan is so great! Our kids absolutely adore her and we’re so sad she leaves for college soon but we’ll definitely continue to use her when she’s on...

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Kaitlyn W.

Lewis Center, OH

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have pet sat before by walking them, giving them treats, food and water, giving them their pills, etc.

Christina S. says "We couldn’t be happier with the pet-sitting service provided by Kaitlyn! We are often very nervous about leaving our buns when we travel, but with...

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Renee M.

Sunbury, OH

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
30 +yrs exp. w/domestic, farm, exotics proficient in administration of Oral, Subcutaneous meds. Excited to offer care full time locally and out of state with far enough notice. House sitting , Drop in visits, walks, (belly rubs free of charge!) Please understand that I will provide care to other clients throughout the day if...

Care Member says "Renee was great, she visited and took care of my elderly cat daily. She seemed to honestly enjoy spending time with her and I loved the pictures she...

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Anita E.

Westerville, OH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have 20 years experience as a caregiver to elderly. I have worked with those that need hospice, have a feeding tube, bed-ridden, as well as those with mobility issues and need use of a lift. I offer companionship, transportation and errands, personal care, bathing and hygiene, domestic help (housekeeping), pet care (empty...

Anita E. says "Very dependable. Show much care for my wife.."

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Kate R.

Animal Lover Looking To Pet Sit/dog Walk!

Lewis Center, OH

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I will provide pet sitting and/or dog walking services in your home. I have been a life long pet owner and I am the proud mother of a 6-year-old Great Dane and 3-year-old Norwegian Forest Cat. I am willing to care for pets of all shapes and sizes.
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Narciso R.

Professional Pet Keeper

Westerville, OH

from
$8/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
As a passionate pet lover with 10 years of experience, I am dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry friends. I offer a range of services, including dog walking, pet sitting, feeding, and basic grooming. With a deep understanding of animal behavior and a commitment to safety, I ensure that your pets are happy,...
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Stacey L.

Dog Walker

Westerville, OH

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Stacey, and I am looking to dog walk this summer. I'm a college student studying pre-medicine. I love animals and have grown up with dogs in my home. Please reach out if you are looking for a dog walker/sitter!
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Sarah Y.

Westerville, OH

from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have dog and house sit for many years, I will stop by to check on your pets, stay while you are out of town or take your pet on a walk.
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Khalia H.

Columbus, OH

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been working with animals for about 2 years. I really enjoy working with dogs!! Very energetic and can keep up with most animals. Willing to pet sit, walk, and help with basic training if needed.
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Anita E.

Westerville, OH

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
I have always enjoyed being around animals. I cannot remember not having at least one of my own since a very young age. I have experience with birds, dogs , cats , Guinea pigs, rabbits and more. I enjoy walking and playing with animals. I am available for daily walking and overnights as well. I look forward to helping your...
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Kaylie H.

Columbus, OH

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Passionate pet care enthusiast with experience in caring for both dogs and cats. I believe in building strong bonds with pets through regular walks, playtime, and training for dogs, while creating a stimulating environment for cats with toys and cozy spots. Committed to providing love, attention, and proper grooming to ensure...
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Megan K.

Dog Walking

New Albany, OH

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I will be offering dog walking from June 1- August 1, M-F. I can walk up to 2 dogs at a time. Dogs must be friendly with no history of aggression towards people or other animals. Dogs don't need to be perfectly trained, but must have some experience on a leash. I offer 30 minute walks ($15) and hour long service (walk and/or...
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Pedro M.

Loving Pet Caregiver Happy Pets, Happy Mee Your Pet's Best Friend

Columbus, OH

from
$10/hr
I am a caring and responsible animal lover with experience taking care of dogs and cats. I enjoy spending time with pets. I'd describe my personality as friendly, energetic and responsible I like working with animals because they teach us patience, kindness, and unconditional love I'm looking for a job where I can truly be...
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Madeline K.

Experienced Pet Sitter With Farm & Household Animal Care

Sunbury, OH

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a lifelong animal lover with personal experience caring for dogs, cats, goats, and chickens. I currently have four dogs, a cat, six goats, and chickens of my own! I also regularly dog-sit for several families during the summer and am comfortable with pets of all sizes, temperaments, and needs. I understand how important...
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Tammy S.

New Albany, OH

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
I am a proud dog mom to my own dog, Ringo who is a Border Collie mix. I have experience in dog sitting for friends and family through the years. I have experience giving dog medications and I am very active and willing to go on long walks when dog sitting if needed. I am a Registered Nurse.
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Jadyn S.

Loving Pet Care From A Lifelong Animal Lover

Westerville, OH

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Hi! My name is Jadyn, and I've always had a huge love for animals. I've grown up with dogs, cats, fish, and birds, and I currently have two dogs and a cat of my own so I know how important it is to find someone you trust to care for your pets like family. I've also pet-sat for family friends over the years and have experience...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.67/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Galena, OH

Dog Walkers in Galena, OH are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Meghan G.

Meghan is so great! Our kids absolutely adore her and we’re so sad she leaves for college soon but we’ll definitely continue to use her when...

- Kendall G.

Kaitlyn W.

We couldn’t be happier with the pet-sitting service provided by Kaitlyn! We are often very nervous about leaving our buns when we travel,...

- Christina S.

Renee M.

Renee was great, she visited and took care of my elderly cat daily. She seemed to honestly enjoy spending time with her and I loved the...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Galena, OH

A local dog walker near you in Galena, OH will cost you an average of $14.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Galena, OH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Galena 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 Galena to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Galena, OH to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Galena, OH, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Galena, 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.

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