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Find dog walkers in Madison, WI that you’ll love
80 dog walkers are listed in Madison, WI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Madison, WI
Anna L.
Madison, WI
$8-13/hr
Comfortable walking dogs and doing visits for cats and dogs. Have experience with my own dog as well as a short term stint with a doggy daycare 20 years ago.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking
I love cats and dogs, but I can't own one right now do to my current living situation! I work from home as a consultant for Public Consulting Group, so I have flexibility with walking schedules. I am active, and would love having a fluffy friend to join me on runs and hikes. Would love to house sit or walk any cats or dogs!...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Juliana B.
Madison, WI
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Juliana, and I have experience caring for children, young adults, and dogs of all ages. I genuinely love spending time with kids and helping create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for them to learn and grow. Whether it's playing games, assisting with homework, or keeping routines running smoothly, I'm here...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Gianna C.
Madison, WI
$10-20/hr
I have two dogs of my own. I love to take them on long walks and play catch with them. They are both medium sized. But I have worked with smaller dogs as well. Cleaning up messes and is no problem.
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking
I have mostly unpaid experience with pet care. I have 6 years of experience living with cats so I am very comfortable caring for them. I adore dogs as well, going for walks, playing catch, giving lots of love. I am only comfortable with dogs that are extremely safe, trained, and fairly tame as I have had a traumatic experience...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aasha D.
Madison, WI
$10-20/hr
I love dogs and cats, but am not allowed to have them in my duplex. I would love to spend time with animals while helping other people out with feeding, walking, etc. Please keep me in mind and I can't wait to meet you and your pets!
Sarah G.
Madison, WI
$8-13/hr
I'm a reliable and caring dog sitter who loves spending time with animals. I regularly watch my friends' dogs while they're traveling and make sure each pup feels safe, comfortable, and loved while they're away. I always follow feeding schedules and care instructions to keep things consistent for the dogs. I enjoy taking them on...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah V.
Madison, WI
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an experienced pet sitter who loves taking care of all kinds of animals. Whether you're gone for a day or a week, I make sure your pets are safe, happy, and well cared for. I offer services like feeding, walking, and playtime.
I have experience with dogs, cats, and other small animals. I'll also keep you updated with...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience helped friends and family with their pets (cats/dogs) when they have needed while on vacation, gone for the weekend, or just the day. In my past I have owned cats and dogs. Feeding, potty breaks/emptying litter boxes, playtime/walks etc. are fine too.
Jane can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Amber P.
Madison, WI
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been walking dogs and dog sitting for a while here and there! Typically in the summer I walk them later in the day or early in the morning when the pavement cools down. I'm able to dog sit for hours at a time and I have my own transportation. Good with any breed!
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello-- I'm Alexandra! I'm a huge dog lover and love going on walks, so I've been working for a local pet care company doing dog and cat visits. I would be thrilled to help out with anyone's pet care needs. Thanks for reading!
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Taylor P.
Madison, WI
$8-13/hr
I've always had a family dog growing up. I've grown up taking dogs on walks, feeding them, and just playing with them. I'm no professional, but have a very caring personality for all animals. Just looking to earn extra cash while going to school.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jacob W.
Madison, WI
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I don't have pets now because my roommate is highly allergic, so I'm looking for a way to connect with them! I always take care of my friends' animals when they are out of town and instantly gravitate towards them when I visit.
My family always had cats and dogs growing up. A good friend also had horses so I would spend time at...
Jacob can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Esme H.
Madison, WI
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm looking for jobs with animals for the summer. I have a lot of experience with different animals, especially dogs, cats, and chickens, and I'd love to take care of your critters! I grew up surrounded by animals and have had many pet-sitting and dog walking jobs in the past.
Esme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Danielle L.
Madison, WI
$20-25/hr
I have owned multiples types of pets my entire life including cats, dogs, fish, a bunny, a frog, and a hamster. I am a thorough animal lover, and have been the person who my friends always call to watch their pets when they go on vacation. I love all types of animals, but especially cats, reptiles, and fish are my favorites. I...
Hi! My name is Grace and I just graduated from UW Madison last spring! In college I did rover on the side and walked dogs/ dog sat pretty often. In high school I also dog sat for friends and family all four years. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Layla T.
Madison, WI
$8-13/hr
I am an animal lover. I have a sweet tortoise shell cat named lily. I have experience pet sitting and dog walking for friends and family. Would love to help care for your furry friend.
Layla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Have taken care of my sisters dog lots of times for a whole week. Maggie was a Brittany spaniel, loved that dog. Will take dogs for walks and play with them. I'm very good with dogs and they usually love me. Will feed and give water as needed. Give me a call and we can talk. Also took care if my brother's collie.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'm an Argentinian girl who loves kids and animals and had own dogs her whole life. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Please feel free to message me if you're interested in know more about my services and experiences.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an avid animal lover and would take amazing care of your pet as if they were my own! I love animals of all kinds but have a special soft spot for cats. I love to go on walks and would love to care for your dog and give them the attention that they need!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Madison, WI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Madison, WI?
A local dog walker near you in Madison, WI will cost you an average of $14.03 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 Madison, WI?
Care.com has 80 dog walkers offering services in Madison, WI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Madison 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 Madison to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Madison, WI, 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 Madison, WI?
On Care.com, there are currently 80 dog walkers near you in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Madison, WI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 80 listed dog walkers.