Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Lafayette, IN
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Find dog walkers in Lafayette, IN that you’ll love
38 dog walkers are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Lafayette, IN
Hi, I have a pitbull/aussie that is 4 months old, a domestic longhair calico and a Tabby. I love pets and I would love to meet more!! I have been a sitter mostly for friends and families, but looking to expand my horizons! I can walk them, give them a bath, anything that you would need me to do. I can monday and friday in the...
Krystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandria J.
Lafayette, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate pet lover with extensive experience in pet sitting for various breeds. I am known for providing exceptional care and creating a stress-free environment for furry friends. I have experience administering medications, handling emergencies, and maintaining a strong bond with animals. Committed to ensuring the...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Bithiah L.
Lafayette, IN
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a dedicated college student with over 10 years of experience caring for cats and dogs. Throughout this time, I have provided attentive and compassionate care, ensuring pets are happy, healthy, and well-looked after. As a proud owner of two pets myself, I understand the importance of trust and reliability when it...
Bithiah can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Lilly B.
Lafayette, IN
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Lilly, I am a CNA in the state of Indiana and I LOVE animals!!! I have four kittys of my own, Salem, bubba, snook, and cheese fry. I have experience watching my family and my neighbors dogs and cats when they go out of town. I love staying active so I would be willing to take dogs on walks/runs!!! I take my cat...
Lilly can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with many different types of pets from reptiles to cats, and rabbits. I love animals and want to provide the best care and love for them! I love dogs as I have two of my own currently!
We go on walks, play ball, and cuddle when they need! I also can give baths if need be!
I have experience with many animals. Prefer dogs but also deal with cats, bunnies and rats. Willing to walk them and transport
Joshalyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jadyn T.
Lafayette, IN
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am CPR certified for all dog sizes and cats! My certification is up to date and expires in 2027. I have loved caring for dogs and cats since I was 13 years old, which is when I first started pet sitting! My childhood dog and cat have both been a very important part of my life for almost 10 years, and it has inspired me to want...
Jadyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Melynnie V.
Lafayette, IN
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had pets my whole life, and grew up on a farm. I pet sat during all of college, I even have 2 cats of my own. Willing to come pet sit or walk your dogs!
Melynnie can also help with: Pet walking
Jade B.
Lafayette, IN
$8-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jade! I am 21 years old and just recently graduated from Indiana University. I have watched/walked/stayed with a variety of animals but am most familiar with dogs (of any size)! I tend to form a relationship/bond with any type of animal I come in contact with so there is no doubt your little pup will have a...
Jade can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals but can't have one of my own due to where I live. (They can come visit for awhile though:)! ) I would love to play with your pet, take it on a walk, feed it, and take care of them like they are my own!
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katelyn H.
Lafayette, IN
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Katelyn, and I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic caregiver excited to help families in need of childcare, pet care, or household assistance. I am currently a senior at Purdue University and I have my Associates degree in Business.
I have experience working with children of various ages and enjoy engaging...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelsey C.
Lafayette, IN
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a positive and energetic pet lover and owner who has 5 years of experience taking care of others animals. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking and dog sitting and much more. I have lots of experience as I have 3 dogs of my own and have taken care of others for years. I'm pretty flexible with my schedule and...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Laila D.
West Lafayette, IN
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Laila, a passionate and reliable pet sitter with over 3 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and small pets. I offer personalized attention to each pet, ensuring they feel safe and loved while you're away. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or administering medication, I'm...
Laila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience, pls look below.
I helped the parents out with Laundry, dishes and picking up after the kids. I was making their meals as well.
I can also help with light housekeeping, and laundry if needed.
-Jan 2022/January 2023: I was looking after two toddlers, and their dog. We played, and I fed them their...
Lynn can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"I hired Lynn to watch my kids on Sunday mornings and she was great. She always showed up on time and was very friendly and professional. My kids looked forward to her coming and had a lot of fun with her. "
Care member
Christopher V.
West Lafayette, IN
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an avid animal lover and have experience caring for pets big and small. I can provide in home sitting and even light grooming like bathing, brushing, or nail trimming. Even if it is a walk once a day, or just to stop by to give your fur friends some love and belly rubs - I would love to help keep your pets happy.
I'm...
Christopher can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine, grooming & more
5.0
"Got the job done perfectly, will definitely be hiring again."
William G.
As an experienced pet care provider, I specialize in dog walking and dog sitting with a strong commitment to ensuring the well-being and happiness of every dog in my care. My approach includes maintaining rigorous schedules, providing consistent and loving care, and building trusting relationships with both pets and their...
Kelsey E can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Emily and I am interested in providing pet care services! I have always loved animals, and have 4 of my own! I have 3 cats (2 of which are Maine Coons) and a mini golden doodle. I have experience dog walking and caring for cats for others. I have my own car and I am open to boarding. I am looking for a...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have grown up always having dogs, and regularly made sure they were walked and groomed! I had a small dog as well as two large daniffs, so I am used to dogs of lots of sizes. I also have 2 cats and would pet sit my neighbors kitten.
Cadence can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a current graduate school student at Purdue University. I grew up in the country in central Indiana in a family that always had dogs! I've had and cared for dogs ranging from labs, to beagles, to golden retrievers, and now an Australian Cattle dog. I would love to watch your furry friend or take them on walks while offering...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up caring for a wide range of animals, from cats and dogs to horses and pigs. Friends and family have been relying on me to care for their pets for many years while also caring for my own animals on my family's small farm. I've taken care of daily tasks such as feeding and walking pets to dealing with more emergent...
Josaphine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lafayette, IN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lafayette, IN?
A local dog walker near you in Lafayette, IN will cost you an average of $14.42 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 Lafayette, IN?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Lafayette, IN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lafayette 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 Lafayette to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lafayette, IN, 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 Lafayette, IN?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Lafayette, IN 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.