Hi, my name is Taryn, I have been in the professional pet care industry for almost 3 years. I began my work in the pet care field as a kennel technician at an animal boarding facility. There, I was in charge of caring for every animal in the facility including feeding, walking, playtimes, medicating, and grooming. I was soon...
Taryn can also help with: Grooming, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
I'm a lover of animals, a biologist by trade. I'd love to meet and care for your pets. I've had everything from senior animals with medical needs to young animals with boundless energy. I offer in-your-home services including pet sitting, walking, and general care. Comfortable with animals with medical needs.
Elizabethe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Shelby. I'm in a transition period changing graduate schools and programs, so I have some free time on my hands. I'd describe my personality as conscientious, diligent, and caring. I'm looking to apply that towards helping people!
In my spare time, I like to read and learn, go on walks, do yoga, and hang out with my...
Shelby can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization
I'd describe my personality as caring, Sweet, passionate
I started working with kids when I was 12 at church. I like working with kids because they are entertaining and have a great Imagination
In my spare time, I like to babysit; read, walk my dog.
One thing you should know about me is That I'm very caring and knows how to...
I work very well with the elderly, especially those with dementia. Kind and respectful. Very dependable and adaptable. I follow the Best Friends Approach, developed by Virginia Bell.
I'm available for transportation, errands, light housekeeping.
Do you need a pet sitter? I love all kinds of animals. I have the most experience...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, enthusiastic, dedicated
I like caring for people with special needs because it brings me joy to see the impact I'm making on others who may need further assistance.
I'm looking for a job that provides experience and opportunities to learn more about individuals with special needs and...
I love all animals, especially cats and dogs! I grew up always having dogs around and I currently have two cats now. I can help with pet sitting, dog walking, pet transportation, etc.
24 years old, Lexington native. Smoke free.
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Heather, and I am just starting out with pet sitting. I have been a dog owner since 2004. I currently have a 6-year-old beagle and a 6 month super mutt! I love taking them on walks, to the dog park, and giving cuddles. My dogs are currently in a 3 week board and train, and I can't wait to see how they grow!
I...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I started dog sitting when a family friend would go on vacation so I would also house watch slowly over summers I started getting asked to walk during the days and have always really enjoyed it. we have a puppy that I always took the best care of and miss him a lot
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
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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 $12.86 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Lexington, KY?
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