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Morgan S.
Walton, KY
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a few years experience caring for and walking dogs and cats while owners are away. I myself have had cats, lizards, fish, ferrets, and a dog in my life. I love being outside. I also enjoy interacting with all kinds of animals.
Morgan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole S.
Covington, KY
$8-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have professional experience with dog sitting, walking and check ins. I enjoy ensuring others pets are taken care of and receiving love when their owners are not able to do so.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Emma! I have a genuine passion for animals and have always had pets in my life. Currently, I am a proud owner of a lovable 7-year-old Kings Charles Cavalier named Francis. Over the years I have gained valuable experience working in animal care positions.
I specialize in providing dog walks and general pet care...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding
Samantha S.
Newport, KY
$10-15/hr
I have been an animal-lover since birth. I love being around them and training all kinds (birds, dogs, cats, and especially chickens). I grew in a small hobby farm, but I now live in an apartment with a young English Springer Spaniel. My husband and I got her at 6 weeks old, and our lives have been so much more joyful since! I...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Mylia M.
Latonia, KY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I tend to love animals more then anything! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more.
Mylia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bri S.
Florence, KY
$15-21/hr
New Grad college student looking for a reliable summer job taking care of your sweet pets! Just graduated nursing school but don't worry, I love taking care of animals just as much as humans! Live a very active lifestyle so going on runs or walks in the park is right up my alley. Feel free to reach out to me with any questions!
Bri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a middle school English/science teacher with 2 years of teaching experience, but I also have prior experience in nannying/babysitting (multiple summers babysitting and nannying) and pet care (working for a vet to walk, bathe, and feed dogs and feed cats). I'm willing to do a little bit of everything during my off-time in...
Mariah B.
Latonia, KY
$15-20/hr
i've had all sorts of animals growing up (dogs, cats, bunnies, chickens, etc.) and I absolutely adore them! I dog/cat sat for about 2 years whenever some family friends would go out of town, I also helped my aunt cat sit for about a year. I currently watch a dog (shaggy) anytime this family goes out of town and have been doing...
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover who has had dogs and cats my whole life! I would love to pet sit your furry friend or take your pup for walks :)
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kiley E.
Alexandria, KY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kiley, and I have been babysitting and caring for animals for about 10 years. I have worked with children of all ages. I am first aid and CPR certified, so safety is always a priority.
I am fun, patient, organized, and sweet. When I babysit, I enjoy taking kids to the park, reading stories, playing games, and...
Kiley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a home health registered nurse and have a flexible schedule. I currently dog sit for friends and family. I can take your pet on walks, feed them and play with them! I am reliable and friendly.
Pamela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, considerate, kind
I like working with animals because I've grown up always having a pet (dog). Animals love you unconditionally and help improve any mood you might be in. Id have a pet now, but my dorm won't allow it.
I'm looking for a job that gives me flexibility with my school...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amy T.
Covington, KY
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, giving and nurturing.
I like caring for seniors because they bring me joy and happiness.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the ability to help facilitate client in all aspects of living a happy life.
I started caring for seniors when I was a teenager. I started caring for a family...
Amy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Anna C.
Florence, KY
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm 24 years old and live with my dog, June. I recently graduate with my Master's degree as well. I love spending time outdoors, playing sports, board games, walking my dog, reading, baking, and painting!
I work full time as an athletic trainer! I work at a high school in Cincinnati and I'm responsible for all the medical care...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bethany J.
Walton, KY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Love Animals And Available For Walking, Staying Over, And Pet Care
I dog-sit for a family on a regular basis while they travel on week long trips. Feeding, walking, & playing with the dog is the main responsibility. The dog does like to sleep in my bed. Trying to keep the pet on somewhat of a regular schedule is important.
Bethany can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Acadia C.
Latonia, KY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up in a household that had as many as 5 dogs at a time and have one of my own as well. I spent about two years in high school caring for others dogs and walking them. I love any kind of dog, small or big. I'd love to meet yours!
Acadia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
I've fostered hundreds of dogs and cats over the past 12+ years. I foster everything from tiny kittens to senior dogs, and everything in between.
Between my experience with my own dogs and the many issues seen in fosters, it allows me to spot potential common medical concerns
I can do drop in feedings, cleaning litter boxes,...
Michelle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for several large trained family dogs. I also can sit, and house sit when needed. This includes feeding, walking, sitting, and giving meds if needed. I also have experience in caring for, rabbits, ferrets, and hamsters.
Alayna C.
Latonia, KY
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Laney! I'm a huge animal lover. I have always grown up with animals in the house. My mom & I always say dogs are our favorite people! I also loveeee cats & consider myself a cat person. Although dogs are a close second. I just love the energy of cats. Any questions please reach out! I'm available to walk, take care of...
Alayna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have two special cats. They are trained it roll over, play dead, and sit up. I take care of them by feeding special meals and taking care of litter box. Sometimes they even get to walk outside on leash.
Mellissa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Independence, KY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Independence, KY?
A local dog walker near you in Independence, KY will cost you an average of $9.71 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 Independence, KY?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Independence, KY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Independence 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 Independence to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Independence, KY 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 Independence, KY 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 Independence, KY?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Independence, KY?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Independence, KY 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.