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60 dog walkers are listed in Melbourne, FL
The average rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Melbourne, FL
I am a college student at The University of Florida looking for a a job that involves animals. I am a crazy animal lover of any kind. I am willing to watch, take care, and provide all my love to the animals. I have the most experience with cats and dogs. I was raised with 2 dogs and 3 cats in my household since a very young age....
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Macilene A.
Melbourne, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
"Hello! My name is Marcy, and I'm passionate about keeping dogs happy, healthy, and active. I provide reliable, caring dog-walking services tailored to each pet's unique needs. With my experience and love for animals, I ensure that each walk is safe, enjoyable, and enriching for your dog. Whether you need daily walks or...
Macilene can also help with: Pet walking
Audrey S.
Melbourne, FL
$13-18/hr
Hello! Enthusiastic pet lover with a deep passion for animals and hands-on experience caring for my two dogs. I offer dedicated and loving care for your pets, treating them like family. Whether it's feeding, walks, or playtime, I'm committed to ensuring your pets are happy and well-cared for while you're away. Trustworthy and...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Zoe, I'm 18 and would love to walk or watch any kind of animals! I have two dogs (beagle/cocker spaniel, and Pomeranian) a cat (orange) and a hermit crab and snake (banana ball python). I can't have pets board at my home or do overnight sitting. Message me w questions or concerns!
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love animals! I grew up with dogs; I have been around them since I was born. I currently have a dog and a cat. I also have taken care of other people's cats and dogs multiple times. I am friendly with an extensive pet-care background. I can walk them, give them baths, feed them, play with them, and anything else that is...
Sela can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
Jada F.
Melbourne, FL
$11-16/hr
The owner of two full breed pit bulls. Passionate and knowledgeable Dog Lover. Skilled at providing companionship and walks to pets, handling multiple dogs at the same time. Animal Lover with great communication skills and well-developed time management abilities.
Jada can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have been caring for animals for most of my life from mice to horses.
I have trained a cat to sit and walk on a leash, a rabbit to walk on its hind legs, and I have walked many types of dogs. My pet sitting experience includes horses, senior dogs, nervous dogs, desert tortoises, cats, chickens, and more.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jessica P.
Melbourne, FL
$18-25/hr
Being patient with dogs because they have their own pace, and patience is key in handling them.
Being attuned to the needs and behaviors of different dogs helps in providing proper care. Being consistency and dependability are essential for both the dogs and cats.
Enjoying physical fitness like walking dogs can be physically...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amber O.
Melbourne, FL
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, disciplined, adaptable, organized, practical, resourceful, and reliable.
I like working with animals because I enjoy getting to help them with a service that they could not do themselves and to make a difference in their lives.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible!
I started...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Bailey and I love caring for animals. I have had experience with dogs and cats my entire life and truly enjoy looking after them. I love walking dogs and playing with them. I am very responsible and energetic. I can't wait to meet you!
Bailey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have always taken care of my own dog and cat growing up as well as my hamsters. I have also taken care of most of my friend's pets while they were out of town. I always take care of my neighbors pets as well and walk their dogs in my free time.
Roxanne can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jamie M.
Melbourne, FL
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home and dog walking services. I have dog sat and house sat many times before and can provide references. I have owned two guinea pigs and two dogs before. I love all animals. I cannot afford my own pet currently, I will treat your pets like they are my own. I have nannied for families with cats...
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Ana Clara A.
Melbourne, FL
$12-20/hr
I have experience with dog sitting such as taking the pet on walks and taking care of the food and water. Would be a pleasure to help :)
Ana Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs in my lifetime and loved both of them to the absolute fullest. I am currently living with my dog ranger who is a Labrador Great Dane mix, and he is an absolute sweetheart. I take him on 2 daily walks for 30 min and make sure he has tons of toys to play with and I would do the exact same for your pup.
Makaylen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Mary P.
Melbourne, FL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a single mom just looking to make extra money to provide for my family. Monday thru Friday I work in a medical office so if I have to be at your residence the time requested unfortunately it won't work. I can definitely come feed the animals, play with them and let them out or walk the dog when I get off work and before...
Mary can also help with: Daily feeding
Sierra B.
Melbourne, FL
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have dog/pet sat for about 3 years now and it's been one of my all time favorite jobs. I have taken dogs on walks, fed roosters, and played with kittens. All pretty basic stuff but I am attentive and am willing to help with whatever needed. I also have done overnight pet sitting, so that is always on the table:)
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I worked at a doggy day care where I was a yard attendant for a year I had 40 dogs in my yard at a time some day. I can walk a dog and live in them all day everyday or I can stop by for visits! I have 3 dogs of my own that I could bring over to play with yours while your out of town. I have three fish but those are pretty self...
I'd describe my personality as creative, fun, and adventurous.
I like working with animals because they have brought me joy for many years, and I have grown up with them for as long as I can remember. I love seeing their personalities come alive, and showing them all the love in the world. They're also all adorable.
I began...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Natalia I am 25 years old. I graduated in the summer from UCF and I currently work with the school system. I have 5 years of experience in dog walking and dog sitting. I live in Melbourne. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals, and I think it's awesome to have a person in the house to take care...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alanna O.
Melbourne, FL
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a current college athlete. I'm playing softball in college. I will be turning19 on June 1st. I have two younger sisters. I love caring for animals. I've had many pets growing up and love to be with animals. I would love to pet sit and walk dogs.
In my free time I love to hang out with my family and my pets. I love...
Alanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Melbourne, FL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Melbourne, FL?
A local dog walker near you in Melbourne, FL will cost you an average of $13.12 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 Melbourne, FL?
Care.com has 59 dog walkers offering services in Melbourne, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, FL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, FL?
On Care.com, there are currently 59 dog walkers near you in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, FL dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Melbourne, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.