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60 dog walkers are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Lakeland, FL
My whole life I have grown up with animals. My family currently has 5 dogs that I am regularly taking care of. I have had one other dog in the past as well as 4 cats. I would love to pet sit, dog walk, ect. And extremely flexible when it comes to pay and schedule.
Molly E can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've had many animals over the years, specifically a dog and a cat. I love animals and willing to watch them, visit them, walk them, etc.
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've been working with animals at a young age starting with the zoo. I've also have dogs and cats so I've experienced watching, walking and attending to animals. I've pet sat for multiple friends and family members with different animals. I'm available all summer and I have a flexible schedule.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I love dogs and cats the see beautiful and make me very happy and I love playing with them and taking them for a walk.
Emerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of being in the company of dogs throughout my life, fostering a deep affection for these wonderful companions. I find joy in taking them for walks and cherishing moments of shared affection. Dogs have a remarkable ability to bring solace to my soul, making them invaluable friends.
Annalyse can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Kameron B.
Lakeland, FL
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a retired dog groomer with a love for all furry babies! I am Avalon or to walk, care for, and provide light grooming for all dogs and cats.
Kameron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sean M.
Lakeland, FL
$12-17/hr
Hey my names is sean ive been dog walking for 2 years, and I am very eager to start working, thank you
Sean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
All my life I've been around pets, from birds to cats and dogs, I love them all! Love walking around a lake with a good furry buddy!
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet sitter in Lakeland, Florida, with over two years of experience, pet sitting, dog, walking, and boarding. Instructions.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Margaret K.
Lakeland, FL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Maggie! I love animals and grew up around then my whole life. I can provide pet sitting, dog walking, ect. I look forward to hearing from you:)
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gavin A.
Lakeland, FL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am a huge pet lover and enjoy the company of our furry friends. I have a dog and a cat of my own, but have been caring for animals for years prior. I got my dog, Charolette, when she was just 7 weeks old and my cat, Ciggy, when he was 3 months. A year+ later, they are happy and healthy and the greatest friends I could...
Gavin can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Linda E.
Lakeland, FL
$19-20/hr
Hi! I'm Linda , a pet lover dedicated to providing the best care for your furry friends. I understand the unique needs of pets and strive to create a safe, fun, and loving environment for them.
I believe every pet deserves personalized attention, whether it's playtime in the yard, cuddle sessions, or regular walks to explore...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around pets all my life and definitely consider myself a pet lover. I am willing to watch, walk, or take care of most pets. I cannot do birds do to a feather allergy. Feel free to message me with your needs whether short care or long term care is needed.
Fran can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Whitney L.
Lakeland, FL
$11-15/hr
I absolutely adore animals! I worked at an emergency veterinary hospital in Winter Haven for about 3 years. I am available for pet sitting or just going over a few times a day for feedings and walks! :)
Whitney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Kayteigh F.
Lakeland, FL
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, shy but once comforting willing to open up.
I like working with animals because I love animals. I have 3 of my own
In my spare time, I like to camping
Pool party's
Walking
Volunteering
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former elementary school teacher and love caring for pets and children. My pets are much more than pets, they are my babies. I love them like children and treat them as such. And I will do the same for your baby! I've had all sorts of pets over my 55 year lifetime, and as their primary caregiver, gained experience in...
Karyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Arianna, a dedicated pet care provider with experience in caring for various animals. I ensure each pet feels loved and safe while you're away. Whether it's walks, feeding, grooming, or playtime, I'm here to provide top-notch care for your furry or scaly friends. Looking forward to meeting you!
I like working with...
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had many pets in my life. I enjoy taking them for a walk or throwing a ball with them. Your pet would be in the care of someone who would provide the same kind of care that you give. I understand the need of having someone you can trust to take care of your pets needs when you are not available. No need is too small or...
Molly M.
Lakeland, FL
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, mindful, and independent
I like working with animals because I like to make a difference in their lives.
I'm looking for a job that will suit my skills
I started working with animals four years ago
In my spare time, I like to take my golden retriever for walks and play fetch with...
Maria M.
Lakeland, FL
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Maria, I enjoy walking and house-sitting your pets as we loved our pets as our children. I like to enjoy pet any sizes small and large.
I'm also experience on janitorial cleaning, I been cleaning commercial companies.
Experience as HHA in elderly care over 20 years
Maria can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lakeland, FL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lakeland, FL?
A local dog walker near you in Lakeland, FL will cost you an average of $14.48 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 Lakeland, FL?
Care.com has 50 dog walkers offering services in Lakeland, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lakeland 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 Lakeland to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lakeland, FL, 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 Lakeland, FL?
On Care.com, there are currently 50 dog walkers near you in Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.