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I am very experienced with horses and their usual care. I am also experienced with dogs, cats, ferrets, chickens, parrots, fish, goats, llamas, and am more than willing to help with most other animals. I can only provide care at your home. I can exercise horses if needed, walk dogs, provide comfort to most animals so they don't...
Madalyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Daniel-hannah G.
Albuquerque, NM
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love caring for pets, both mine and others. I often petsit for families that go out of town and want one-on-one attention for their pets. I am able to walk dogs, let them out consistently, and play with them to get some much needed energy out. I had 2 extra-large dogs growing up, and love dogs of all sizes and ages.
I also...
Daniel-hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Stacie G.
Corrales, NM
$12-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I was raised with big dogs and currently help with two during the week where I work as a nanny. I love dogs and enjoy caring for them.
Stacie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Juliana M.
Albuquerque, NM
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, friendly, hard worker, responsible.
I like caring for seniors because I love the elderly. I respect and admire these people and feel they deserve the best.
I'm looking for a job that will help a person in need by providing companionship and home and personal care.
I started...
Juliana can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Krystal B.
Albuquerque, NM
$12-16/hr
I Love Dogs And Cats And Some Kinds Of Reptiles As Well As Farm Animals!
I'm an outgoing person who like to get to know people and their pets, I also love to cook and kind of food and go on walks and would love to get to know anybody
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny, cool
I like working with animals because they are fun to watch and I love to be energetic around animals
I'm looking...
Krystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
July H.
Albuquerque, NM
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've cared for pets for most of my life. I love animals and always make sure their needs are taken care of. Whether it's walking or sitting, I'll make sure we have fun and that they have all the attention they need!
July can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, dog and cat boarding at my home, dog walks, and doggie daycare. I am a lifelong pet owner and lover, and look forward ti making friends with your furry friend! I am happy to take your pup on hikes, to the park, mellow strolls, runs, to play fetch, or whatever their needs are. I can...
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, grooming & more
Monica B.
Albuquerque, NM
$16-21/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had animals and taken great care of them. I have only worked or volunteered as a pet-sitter for friends and family. I am currently caring for my son's long-haired ginger tabby, Leo, while he completes part of his officer's training in the Army. Leo spent his 1st year with Scooby, our chow/retriever mix who passed...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"We are two physicians working in Albuquerque, and due to our long hours and clinical responsibilities, we were in dire need of more consistent childcare for our infant son. After fortuitously finding Monica on Care.com, we (and more importantly, our son) instantly...
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5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover who would like to help you care for your pet family members. I am most comfortable with the furry, pawed varieties, but do not discriminate!
I am seeking opportunities to help with occasional and/or regularly scheduled part-time care (dog walking, overnight sitting, etc). Overnight rates can be discussed as...
Carol can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Carol is a honest dependable and trustworthy. She has always been there when I needed her. She truly cares about my cat his well being. A++ as a person and caregiver. I highly recommend Carol."
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Diane P.
Rio Rancho, NM
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years experience. I will treat your pets with love & kindness! They will be safe & happy in my care. I will visit 1-5 times/day or a few hours. Help with training, if asked.
My passion for animal behavior, with vast experience, has made me a great pet sitter/trainer.
I have experience with dogs & cats. Shy, elderly,...
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, grooming & more
5.0
"I have lived all over the west and travel for work quite often. Diane is among the very best pet sitters I have employed without exception. She does not just come in and feed my cat. She hangs out and spends time with her and I always get photos as well. The...
Stephen Y.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform light grooming.
I have cared for a blind Chow. Reference available.
Currently we have a Lab/Chow mix. I walk her a mile a day. I love to dog walk. We kept...
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs, cats, pets of all sizes and ages. Can perform dog walking. I have owned a German Shepherd for 5 years.
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm experienced with dog walking, playing with, Feeding and caring for dogs
I'm also experienced with cats feeding and pampering them
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tara S.
Albuquerque, NM
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experience with caring for dogs and cats. I have both pets as my own as well.
Services offered:
Dog walking
Feeding/watering
Cleaning litter box
Administer medications
Play time
Tara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha W.
Rio Rancho, NM
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am an animal lover and love to walk my own dogs. I have 4 dogs and 2 cats of my own and enjoy everything about them. I can help with dog walking and pet sitting! I have always enjoyed the happiness pets bring to not only my life but yours as well. I know how important your fur babies are and I promise to treat them as...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals and would love to help you with yours! I grew up taking care of dogs, but I'm also comfortable with cats. I love to walk and give your pet great exercise!
Wren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah C.
Albuquerque, NM
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and have cared for them almost all my life. I have previously done dog walking/sitting jobs and have also cared for horses. I currently have a 6-month-old German Shepard puppy who would be an amazing playmate for any other energetic dogs. I am available for walking, house sitting and boarding. Also willing to do...
I have 3 dogs of my own but they're very small love dogs. This will help me with my exercise. As well, I'm a recently retired senior citizen but I'm very healthy. I'm doing this to supplement my social security and stay healthy. Leash, trained dogs would be best.
Kara can also help with: Pet walking
I have 2 dogs currently and have had dogs my whole life. I ve had all kinds of dogs, different breeds, sizes, training levels, and personalities. I also have experience with cats, Guinea pigs and rabbits. I also have a background in being a veterinary technician.
Friendly pet pal here hailing from a cat family. I've primarily cared for cats and dogs, up to 3 pets at a time. Currently providing in-home care and dog walking. Cuddles available! No boarding at this time. Let me know what questions you may have.
Fun facts: I'm a registered dietitian and I travel, dance and surf for fun!
Jensine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Placitas, NM
Monica B.
5.0
We are two physicians working in Albuquerque, and due to our long hours and clinical responsibilities, we were in dire need of more consistent childcare for our infant son. After fortuitously finding Monica on Care.com, we (and more importantly, our son) instantly clicked with her. We hired her...
- Care member
Carol J.
5.0
We hired Carol to watch our 5 dogs while we went out of town for the weekend. She was great! The dogs loved her and she accommodated special instructions, gave out meds and snacks. I highly recommend her!
- Benai P.
Diane P.
5.0
Diane dog sat my senior dog in my home for three hours while I ran errands. My dog has separation anxiety and we just moved here, so I didn’t want to leave him alone. Diane came on short notice and was prompt. She was thoroughly attentive toward Harry and made sure he felt comfortable and secure...
- Alice K.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Placitas, NM
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Placitas, NM?
A local dog walker near you in Placitas, NM will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Placitas, NM?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Placitas, NM. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Placitas 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 Placitas to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Placitas, NM 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 Placitas, NM 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 Placitas, NM?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Placitas, NM, 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 Placitas, NM?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Placitas, NM 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.