Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Houston, TX
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419 dog walkers are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Houston, TX
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am the animal lover . I am a hospitality professional with over 20 years experience in sales. After feeling the corporate burn out at the end of 2018, I decided to turn my passion in caring for animals into my career. I am a diligent servant and proudly have two pups in my care. I am insured and first aid certified for pet...
Rachal can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Loves animals. She spends time with them when she cat sits. I trust that my cats are well taken care of when I am out of town!"
Rachel V.
I have two dogs and love them very much. I love walking. I think it is extremely important for dogs to sniff around and get exercise as much as possible and would love to help your dog get the exercise they need to thrive.
I also love all animals and know that they are loved members of your family.
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hey, My name is Drashae Growing up with my shitzu /poodle mix breed. I have experience dog walking as throughout high-school I walked a beautiful white Huskey named Stormy. I would love an opportunity to sit/walk your pet when your in the mood for some much needed "me time" or when you want to take a little "vaca" whatever the...
Drashae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a long time lover of cats and dogs. I have two dogs and two cats whom care is provided. I volunteer with Houston Pets Alive! as an animal care worker; walking dogs, feeding, and cleaning kennels.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love all fur-babies! I have cared for small, medium and large dogs! Cats and a few birds! Not only do I walk dogs, I also run and play with them! Creating a sweet bond!
Celina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I'm dog lover and I was a pet sitter for German shepherd, Doberman, Bulldog. I love animals and I think all of them will go to heaven. I am from Iran. I am very patient and happy and I'm Christian and married.
Mehdi can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
I currently have 2 small dogs but I've always been around animals my whole life. Previously worked for pet smart assisting in grooming and washing.
Carleshia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
5.0
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I am a young woman looking for some extra money on my spare time. I have great references from families that I have worked in the past taking care of their DOGS. I have worked with Great Dane, Labs, Labradoodle, Schnauzer and Cavaliers. Some of them since they were puppies other very large indeed way too cute.
I AM AVAILABLE...
Yolanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved all animals! I have two dogs who are very sweet and loving! I have experience walking and boarding animals! Please don't hesitate to message me with any questions!
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Monica is absolutely wonderful!!! She is very reliable and kids absolutely love her!! She is my go-to sitter!!"
Erica D.
4.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Trinity. I really enjoy working and engaging with dogs and animals. I have 5 years working in pet care and pet sitting and owned animals my whole life. I currently work at a daycare and I'm also employed at a kids event company, so I have a lot of interaction with kids. During my down time I pet sit and give our...
Trinity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available: Rates: Pending options Pet sitting- Cat, Dog, Fish, Bird etc. Dog Walking House Sitting ,Bath Services Going on vacation, Get stuck at work... call me.
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Pamela does an outstanding job, very accommodating to your schedule and an overall great and trustworthy person. I encourage all of you to give her an opportunity, you won’t regret it!!!"
Todd J.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience with dog walking and pet sitting. I am attentive and highly responsible. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking.
Aida can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a senior caregiver for 15 years primarily caring for and building relationships with altzheimers and dementia clients in their homes. I am wanting to transition to caring for dogs and cats in their home or my apartment. I have an abundance of love and a desire to love on them, play with them and walk with them and of...
5.0
"Cathy is a great caregiver that loves people and animals very well. I've personally hired her for pet sitting. My dog Tucker LOVES her, and she is very good to him. She is always on time, very dependable, will listen to your instructions well, goes above and...
Nicole W.
Charlotte B.
Houston, TX
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I Have Years Of Experience With Dogs, Cats, & Fish. I Had Pets Of My Own I They Were My Babies I
I have 15 year's of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. My pets where my babies I treated them like family. I spoiled them they did what they want to do sometimes. I love pets!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 4 dogs myself all size and all kind I do enjoy taking them for long walks and playing with each one.
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Yesica, and I'm a reliable and compassionate pet sitter who truly understands how much your furry friends mean to you. With years of experience caring for pets of all kinds, I'm committed to providing them with the same love and attention they get at home. Whether it's playtime, walks, feeding, or simply...
Yesica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog/animal sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with all breeds and all sizes of dogs. I have been pet sitting for several years and love animals. I love taking them on walks or to a nearby dog park. I am available to spend the night to care for your sweet loved furry friend.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
For trust and having peace, you need someone who adores to death animals. I've had and have beautiful pets of mine. I see dogs as children that need attention and patience like any other human. I had my bulldog who would shower, sleep, walk everywhere by my side so I have the experience and the love for animals that I can...
Leesley can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an energetic, confident and charismatic individual with an intense passion for animals of all walks. My training abilities span as far as I can throw a Frisbee and have been often referred to as The Whisperer by all those who know me. I've accomplished taming the most ornery of them all, paws down! Certainly, I am an...
Alison can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hello families!! I am looking forward to possibly working with you! I am here for any needs you might need with your pet when your to busy or just need some extra hands!! I've grown up in a pet household all my life with cats, dogs and guinea pigs! I am now living on my own with my 2-year-old German shepherd molly!
I love...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Houston, TX
Rachal M.
5.0
Loves animals. She spends time with them when she cat sits. I trust that my cats are well taken care of when I am out of town!
- Rachel V.
Monica R.
5.0
Monica is absolutely wonderful!!! She is very reliable and kids absolutely love her!! She is my go-to sitter!!
- Erica D.
Pamela W.
5.0
Pamela does an outstanding job, very accommodating to your schedule and an overall great and trustworthy person. I encourage all of you to give her an opportunity, you won’t regret it!!!
- Todd J.
Cathy S.
5.0
Cathy is a great caregiver that loves people and animals very well. I've personally hired her for pet sitting. My dog Tucker LOVES her, and she is very good to him. She is always on time, very dependable, will listen to your instructions well, goes above and beyond, and is very trustworthy. Would...
- Nicole W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Houston, TX
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Houston, TX?
A local dog walker near you in Houston, TX will cost you an average of $13.65 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 Houston, TX?
Care.com has 419 dog walkers offering services in Houston, TX. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Houston 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 Houston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, TX?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX?
On Care.com, there are currently 419 dog walkers near you in Houston, 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.
Ratings for Houston, TX dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Walkers in Houston, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 419 listed dog walkers.