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Hi! My name is Brenna N. I am 23 years old and a big animal lover! I have two dogs of my own, Lila, a golden retriever and Fiecoat, a boxer mix, as well as, a kitten named Tofu. I also worked at a boarding place for dogs and cats for three years so I have a lot of experience with all types and sizes of dogs and with varying...
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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!
Randi can also help with: Pet walking
Mary H.
Columbus, OH
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
My dog died shortly after I began new employment and because of this, a coworker needed a pet-sitter and asked if I was interested. I agreed and stayed at their home to watch the dog. It snowballed after that through a verbal network to the point that people scheduled their vacations around my availability. They knew I didn't...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Mary has been excellent with our dogs over the years when we've been away. She has even been willing to come to our house and stay the whole time. It was so comforting to know that our animals were in the comfort of their own home rather than having to take them to...
Penny M.
Anita E.
Westerville, OH
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"Very dependable. Show much care for my wife.."
Anita E.
Kaitlyn W.
Lewis Center, OH
$14-18/hr
5.0
(1)
I have pet sat before by walking them, giving them treats, food and water, giving them their pills, etc.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"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 Kaitlyn we do not have to worry; she does an incredible job caring for our fur babies when we are away. She took the...
Christina S.
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...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking
I have 10 years of experience with dogs and cats. I can help with dog walking, pet sitting, taking to vet appointments, or anything else you need.
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Holly E.
Columbus, OH
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Will Pet Sit In Your Home Or Walk Your Furry Companion/Cats Welcome Also
Years of experience walking dogs and caring for their needs in pet parent's homes. Adore all dogs, petite to large breed. Puppies to seniors
Experience with walking and caring for 2 large blind labs and have taken care of brother's dogs, a large and small dog, walked together, also his three cats. I have also adopted my own 3...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Kayla B.
Westerville, OH
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience sitting dogs and cats, in those 2 years I have training experience with large breeds and dog walking experience with small to medium/large breeds. I am an energetic person who loves animals and would be happy to care for your fur-babies.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Shannon M.
New Albany, OH
$13-20/hr
I've always grown up with animals. I currently have one cat of my own. But I've had dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, turtles and guinea pigs growing up! I would love to walk your dog or play with your pets while you're away!
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have house and pet sat for a family multiple times over the last 4 years. I walked and fed the two dogs as well as the indoor/outdoor cat. I am a huge animal lover and treat them like they are my own pet. Pets can be anxious without their owners so I love to make sure they get lots of love to be comfortable.
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Morgan D.
Westerville, OH
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Currently, I am a student athlete at Miami University. I have 4 years experience watching both cats and dogs. I can take dogs for walks upon request and change cat litters as often as needed.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Willow K.
New Albany, OH
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of pets as a side job, walking, dog sitting, grooming, etc since I was in highschool.
I also grew up with English mastiffs and my mom bred English bulldogs so I have a ton of experience with pets
Willow can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
Madelynn B.
Westerville, OH
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
OSU Pre-vet Medicine Student Looking To Help Care For Your Furry Freiends!
I am a 20-year-old junior at OSU majoring in pre- veterinary medicine! I have experience with animals of all kinds such as dogs, cats, fish, exotics, and farm animals! I am more than happy to walk, care for, and check up on your pets! I charge $20 an hour for pet/house sitting and a flat rate of $45 for walks!
Madelynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Anita E.
Westerville, OH
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kerri F.
Columbus, OH
$8-20/hr
Hello, my name is Kerri! I have owned a small chihuahua named Nacho since I was in third grade but unfortunately he passed last October, ever since then I have been wanting to care for another fur baby! At the moment I cannot afford to adopt my own so I would love to help out with anyone who needs their child walked or dogsat! I...
Kerri can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting/walking/wellness checks in your own home. I am an experienced animal lover of all sizes and ages. If needed, I can also perform baths and brushing.
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Khalia H.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
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.
Khalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
30 +yrs exp. w/domestic, farm, exotics & proficient in administration of Oral, Subcutaneous meds, CPR/First Aid.
Work Full time in Medical/Dental. Considering recent requests for full time pet care!
Open to housesit, drop ins. Dog walks
If request for overnight care is made I prefer to stay in your home to provide pets with a...
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Galena, OH
Mary H.
5.0
Mary stayed at our home several times to watch over our house while we were out of town and to care for our dog. Mary would take our dog on daily walks, take her in the back yard to play with her . Mary is a very reliable person, super kind and great with animals.
I would recommend her highly.
- Carol D.
Anita E.
5.0
Very dependable. Show much care for my wife..
- Anita E.
Kaitlyn W.
5.0
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 Kaitlyn we do not have to worry; she does an incredible job caring for our fur babies when we are away. She took the time to learn about our bunny's...
- Christina S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Galena, OH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Galena, OH?
A local dog walker near you in Galena, OH will cost you an average of $17.00 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 Galena, OH?
Care.com has 2 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.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Galena, 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 Galena, OH 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 Galena, OH?
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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Galena, OH?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 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.