Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Houston, TX
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Find dog walkers in Houston, TX that you’ll love
417 dog walkers are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Houston, TX
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Emona! I have over 8 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds, ages, and temperaments. As a dedicated dog lover and the proud owner of a husky I absolutely adore, I understand the importance of providing pets with the love, attention, and exercise they need.
Whether it's daily walks, playtime, overnight stays,...
Emona can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello my name is Henrietta and I have over 15 years of experience just being around dogs and cats. I'm great with cats because they just like to lay around and sometimes wants to be love. I love all dogs big dogs medium dogs small dogs and they love me as well. I work with two Nanny families and they have dogs. One family have a...
Henrietta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, I have been working for 8 years within the K9 service of Turkey, which is the largest dog training and dog breeding in Europe, I came to America with the aim of learning languages and personal development. Here, I am interested in dog walking business in order not to get away from my profession and not to lose my...
Mustafa can also help with: Pet walking
This is the first time in 17 yrs that I don't have a dog. There was a time when I had three angels - a Yorkie, a Britney and a Lab (small, medium, large).. it was the happiest chaos in my life especially on walks. I had them all from puppyhood till they passed. My Lab was the last one. I lost her in April 2024. I'm not ready to...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have four cats and one dog and I love them! I can go to your home and feed, play with, and walk your dogs, as you please. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and I would love to play with and take of your dogs! :) thanks!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Olga V.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr
A Friend Left Her Dog For Me To Take Care Of And I Loved It, I Love Animals,
I'd describe my personality as A loving and kind person
I like working with animals because , I love being surrounded by them
I'm looking for a job that I like
I started working with animals when a friend left her dog for me to take care of and I loved it
In my spare time, I like to walk
In my spare time, I like to...
Olga can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
I am a dependable dog sitter with a passion for providing loving care to pets. I offer services such as feeding, walking, playtime, administering medications, and ensuring your dog feels comfortable and secure in your absence. With 3 of experience, I understand the importance of keeping routines and providing companionship...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My profound empathy extends to all animals, particularly dogs, with whom I share a special connection. My experience includes volunteering at animal shelters and dog rescue organizations, along with professional dog walking and self-directed obedience training. I provide responsible and attentive canine care.
Isabel can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Kate. I am a seasoned horse professional with over 25 years in the equestrian industry. I have worked as a stable hand, barn manager, and lived as an on call/on site caretaker for 42 horses at a time.
Currently, I am pursuing a career in therapeutic equine instruction and getting my certification in equine massage...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Meg!
Lifelong dog enthusiast, part-time belly rub expert, and full-time treat dispenser. If you're looking for someone to spoil your furry best friends while you're away, look no further.
I've got years of experience caring for animals, a soft spot for floppy ears, and an uncanny ability to tell when a tail wag means...
Candice can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
I've taken care of dogs of every kind since I was 10. Neighbors, friends and family have relied on me to walk, feed and bathe their pets. I have done house sitting for clients in their homes and take care of pets over longer periods of time! I have had dogs since I was a baby and now own three small, medium, and large so I have...
Makenna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi. I would love to pet sit and walk your dog and feed your fish, dogs, and cats. I love animals and have done this for families before. I have also house sat and watered plants, checked the mail, collected packages, and taken out trash when people were out of town.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've worked with all breeds walking and pet sitting. I prefer they stay with me so I can supervise them at all times, plus so the don't get lonely!
Halston can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've been a pet owner since I was 11. I will take proactive measures to ensure your pet is safe. I've learned that body language is very important to know what your pet needs and wants. I have two of my own and I have taken care of multiple dogs small and large in my time at college. I walked them, snuggled, fed them in their...
Jannina can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs & been around dogs my whole life, I am obsessed with them. I don't think I have ever met a dog I didn't love. I have a boxer-Jack Russel Terrier named Leo. He is crazy sweet and very submissive, He will be 2 years this September. My dog is my baby. I love him very, very much. My dog is a dogs dog, he gets more...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have work with multiple breeds such as jack russell terrier, schnauzer, chihuahua, golden retriever, pitbulls, huskies and american eskimos. I can provide dog sitting in my own home but always recommend dogs stay in their territory/home because it can stress a dog and make them uncomfortable with a new place. I can wash a dog,...
Vivian Sheila can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
Idelis R.
Houston, TX
$8-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Dog Caretaker Ready To Pamper Your Pooch!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Idelis, a passionate and experienced dog caretaker based in Houston. With a deep love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I provide top-notch care for your furry friends. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or boarding, I'm here to ensure your dog feels happy, safe, and loved while you're...
Idelis can also help with: Boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Deja C.
Houston, TX
$8-13/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had my own family dogs when I was a child. My grandparents have had two labradoodles that I help take care of, walk, and play with from time to time. Ive had a pet cat for 7 years. I have had a beta fish when I was younger and have had a bearded dragon since October. I absolutely love animals.
Deja can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Deja is very sweet and helpful, as well as responsible and reliable. I will be seeking her assistance often. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I am retired and have done my share of honey do's BUT would like to help out with your Furry friend.
Louis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Louis walked and fed our yappy chihuahuas twice a day while we were on vacation. Everything went really well. We'll definitely hire him again."
Roxie D.
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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 $13.46 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 417 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 417 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 80 reviews of the 417 listed dog walkers.