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73 dog walkers are listed in Lexington, KY
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Lexington, KY
Hi friend! I am looking for part time dog walking/sitting positions!! I have dog watched for a couple years and I've had a dog my whole life growing up!! I prefer dogs that are trained and well behaved! Thank you and reach out if you're still needing someone!
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had a puppy since I was little. From Golden Retrievers, Golden Doodles, Boxers, Pit Bulls to Dachshunds and teacup Poodles, I just love them all! Unfortunately, I had to leave my Golden Doodle with my parents when I moved to Chicago because my landlord doesn't allow pets. I'm hoping to find some puppy time so I can take my...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hello! I am here to love your pets! I have always been a dog and cat lover, and they
usually love me too!! I have had my own dogs and cats since childhood. I've taken care of pets for over 30 years. I started off as a teenager with neighbors and family, and now have multiple regular...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Mary is amazing with my animals. 2 (sometimes 3) dogs and 2 cats. She gave them the best care and administered meds for them when they needed it. She lived close so even if it was last minute she could always help me out in a pinch. I moved from KY, but if I end up...
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Hi! I have 5 years of past experience in walking dogs and pet sitting a variety of animals. I grew up on a farm surrounded by loads of animals. I personally have 4 cats and 1 dog. I have experience also giving pets medication. I would love to take care of your fur baby!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have previously nannied two boys, aged 9 and 10, for two summers during my high school years in 2016 and 2017. I loved being able to play games with them, go on walks, and help them with their school work.
During the school year, I serve as a primary instructor for early level french courses at the University of Kentucky. So...
Abigail D.
Lexington, KY
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an experienced pet sitter with a love for animals of all kinds. I've cared for dogs, cats, and other pets, providing overnight stays and ensuring they feel comfortable and safe. Whether it's feeding, walking, or simply offering companionship, I'm here to give your pets the attention they deserve while you're away. I'm...
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kristin P.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Feeder, Walker, Socializer & Playmate. Short Term Sitter During The Daytime.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature woman with work experience in the areas of healthcare (former RN) & retail. Most importantly, I am an animal lover! II had multiple cats as a young person, as well as a parakeet & fish. I'm a long term dog owner & currently have 4 dogs of my own (2 mastiffs, a beagle & a Chihuahua mix). They are loved & cared for...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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"Kristin has been walking our dogs 2x a week for 6months. She has become part of our pack! Kristin is dependable, has great communication, and loves our dogs like her own . We feel very blessed to have met her and fully entrust the care of our dogs to her!
She is...
Amanda T.
I am a lover of all kinds of pets! I have 2 years professional experience, and over 20 years personal experience with my own dogs.
I'm available for walking, feeding, pet boarding, and overnight sitting.
I look forward to chatting with you.
I enjoy walking so I think having a animal to walk with would make it even more fun. I do have a full time job but iam looking to help others on the side with their animals!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Katie. I'm a college Freshman looking for part time work! I have 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own currently but I have had other pets in my life. I train my animals all on my own as well as walk my dogs daily. I dog sit 3 dogs for my aunt very often during the summer and have been doing so for several years now. I love animals...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia L.
Lexington, KY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for many different families for a little over four years now. I have dog sat German Shepards, St. Bernard Mix, mini poodle, Shih Tzu, Basset Hound, etc. I love dogs so much I would love to dog sit or even just take dogs on walks!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am super super comfortable around animals. I love animals and I am a crazy cat lady. I have volunteered at my local shelter for over 5 years now. I can medicate/give shots/IVs to cats and dogs. I also enjoy going on long walks so I would love to dog walk your dog!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love animals big and small. I have always had a pet. I currently have two dogs a full size black lab and a pit bull. I am willing to walk dogs in the late afternoon or evening Monday- Thursdays, in the late afternoon on Friday, and anytime on Saturdays and Sundays.
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lindsey S.
Lexington, KY
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I offer reliable and loving pet-sitting services for both dogs and cats. Whether you're going away for a short trip or need someone to care for your furry friends during the day, I can provide the attention and care they need. I'm experienced in handling pets of all breeds and sizes, ensuring they're safe, comfortable, and happy...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Cared for two dogs in my household for 10 + years and two cats for 3+ years. Looking for friendly fur buddies to watch or walk when their caregivers need assistance.
Marilyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, my name is Taylor, and I have extensive experience caring for both cats and dogs. Whether you need someone to care for your pets while you're on vacation, take them on walks, let them out, check on them during the day, or simply provide them with love and attention, I'm here to meet their every need. I treat every pet as...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Payton P.
Lexington, KY
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Payton, and I'm a college student who absolutely loves dogs. Growing up with pups of all sizes, I've gained plenty of experience taking care of them from daily walks and playtime to feeding and cuddling. I know how important it is for your dog to feel comfortable and cared for while you're away, so I make sure to...
Payton can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Larken and I have been pet sitting for 10+ years. I absolutely love to give all pets the opportunity to stay comfortable in their home with the care and affection as if their parents never left! I have pet sit for dogs as small as pugs all the way to 180 pound pit/Great Dane mixes and I love them all! I have...
Larken can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have had plenty of experience with different animals like rabbits, dogs, cats, guinea pigs, etc. I love the animals that I have had experience with of different ages and sizes, I am able to provide baths, walking, training (mostly with dogs), transportation and even administration of...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kyrsten M.
Lexington, KY
$15-25/hr
Hi! I am a very experienced and patient animal lover. I have had dogs my entire life and once I moved out on my own and leave my family dogs, I decided to get one of my own! He is my entire life so I know how important it is to feel safe and secure when needing help with your pets! We love to go on walks and run at the park! I...
Kyrsten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lexington, KY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lexington, KY?
A local dog walker near you in Lexington, KY will cost you an average of $12.34 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Lexington, KY?
Care.com has 73 dog walkers offering services in Lexington, KY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lexington 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 Lexington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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 Lexington, KY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lexington, KY, 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 Lexington, KY?
On Care.com, there are currently 73 dog walkers near you in Lexington, 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.