Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Ocala, FL
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60 dog walkers are listed in Ocala, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Ocala, FL
Denver R.
Ocala, FL
$13-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog Walks, Cuddles, Adventures, And Dog Parks!! I'm Looking To Have Fun With Your Fur Buddies!
My name is Denver and I am a huge pet lover. I have always been apart of an animal family. I've been taking care of friends and family animals for over 6 years. I currently have a rescue fur buddy, we love going on walks, to the dog park, and on just any adventures. I would love the opportunity to do the same for your fur...
I can take care of and walk your pet, I currently have two dogs, I love them and take great care of them
Stephania can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with dog ownership (I have had my oldest dog now for 12+ years). I have three dogs total and have trained them all myself using primarily positive reinforcement.
I have experience in dog walking, boarding, house sitting, training and also have worked in a Rescue setting. I can administer medications, bathe,...
Brandie can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Brandie is very sweet. She did an amazing job cleaning and is very detail oriented. She also helped me groom the puppies. I can't wait to have her back!"
Beverly J.
I have 3 dogs of my own and have had fish and cats in the past. I do have experience with larger dogs in regards to walks and feeding, etc. I have a chow chow and 2 huskys!
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and I have cared for dogs, cats, gerbils, and fish! I have two dogs of my own; a corgi named Colby, and a perfect little mix named Dixie. When walking your pet I will keep them around the vicinity of your home if that is what you prefer, or take them to a local park. If I am caring for your animals while you're...
Mika can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Kristin K.
Ocala, FL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Your Fur Babies Will Be Cared For And Loved As If They Were My Own
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I believe Pets are a beloved part of every family.
I Love all pets and would love the opportunity to care for your special family member.
Currently I have 3 spoiled dogs. I have also grown up with dogs and other pets my whole life. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in...
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She did a great job taking care of our acts for the weekend, she fed them, kept the box clean and also took time to play and pet them. Very respectful and responsable. Highly recommend her to take care of pets. "
Sonia D.
I have years experience taking care of animals, including dogs, cats and rabbits, all which I have had growing up and currently have a small breed dog. I LOVE animals and enjoy taking care of them/ being around. They really do bring alot of joy. I don't mind 30 min to hour long walks if that is what you want, I currently do the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Currently I am a nanny but I also pet sit for their 3 dogs and 3 cats while they are away on trips and out of town. I clean litter boxes, water, clean up any messes from the pets around the house. I let the dogs out but can also dog walk. I absolutely adore animals. I also have 4 dogs of my own at home. I would love to help take...
Britteny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Howdy! I'm Melanie and an experienced dog walker/pet care taker ready to meet you and your best friend!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive, and passionate
I started working with animals when I was 16. I have always had pets and my passion for animals grew during volunteer work. I currently am a dog mom of 2...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Tionna A.
Ocala, FL
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , kind, and understanding
I like working with animals because I understand the value of animals and how much they assist their owners with emotion and mental state . Animals are not just pets they are companions . Being able to care for and work with them is a honor plus I love seeing...
Tionna can also help with: Pet walking
I live on a horse farm in Ocala. We have therapy dogs who go out into the community and Special Olympics events.
Available for pet sitting/feeding, dog walks, companion care for pets and check ins.
Many years experience with dogs, cats and other animals.
Please message me with your pet needs.
Buffie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah D.
Ocala, FL
$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
A Little Helper For Your Furry, Water, Scaly, Breathing Friends
I have watched mainly dogs, cats, reptiles, and fish. I love working with animals. I will walk them if needed and feed them also. I have stayed overnight with animals it isn't a problem. I also clean up after them and always clean before you get home.
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Raychel B.
Ocala, FL
$10-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey everyone!! Im Raychel, I am an experienced pet sitter and trainer, I have worked with animals since I was 8 years old, I started doing dog walks and worked my way upto vet assistant!! I loveeeee animals, They are my world!! I'm very flexible with prices! And I will work with you, your pets needs are my biggest priority! I...
Raychel can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alyssa E.
Ocala, FL
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always loved all animals and have grown up with dogs and other animals my entire life. I have tons on hands on experience raising them. I currently have two frenchies that are super friendly and love new friends. I have two acres and a big double divided fenced back yard where they can have free run and play time. During...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Victoria H.
Ocala, FL
$15-21/hr
Hi my name is Tori! I'm 20 years old. I'm a huge animal lover. I currently have a golden doodle who is very energetic so I am good with high energy dogs. I went to college in Montana state for equine science but ended up deciding to come back to Florida. I am available to do walks, feed the dog, and much more!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley B.
Ocala, FL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals. I have all kinds of animals. I am experienced with dogs, cats, ferrets, horses, and reptiles. I will groom, wash, feed, walk, and play with any of your animals.
I love dogs of all sizes & ages! I have 2 pups of my own, a 7 yr old lab/hound mix named Epiphany who loves EDM music & an 8 yr old mini dachshund named Chakra who is a total diva. I'd love the opportunity to care for your furry babies as well!
I have a Master's degree in Social Work & am employed full-time by VA Hospital as a...
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Adriana S.
Ocala, FL
$13-17/hr
Hi everyone !
I don't have much experience with care. com and dog sitting/ walking, but I sure do love me some Furry dogs! I do have a few of my own, currently moving from Pennsylvania to Florida! I'm flexible with hours but also will be working a full time job. I'm willing to groom, feed and walk the fur babies. I have a lot...
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Susan M.
Ocala, FL
$13-15/hr
I am available to feed walk let in and out your pets when needed. Love all animals. Familiar with dogs , cats , birds and fish
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have not had paid experience in pet sitting but I have had dogs all my life and have been taking care of them. I love all animals but I am allergic to cats.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ocala, FL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Ocala, FL?
A local dog walker near you in Ocala, FL will cost you an average of $14.31 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 Ocala, FL?
Care.com has 35 dog walkers offering services in Ocala, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Ocala 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 Ocala to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Ocala, 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 Ocala, 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 Ocala, FL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Ocala, 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 Ocala, FL?
On Care.com, there are currently 35 dog walkers near you in Ocala, 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 Ocala, FL dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Ocala, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.