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60 dog walkers are listed in Rio Rancho, NM
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Rio Rancho, NM
I have been sitting and caring for animals for as long as I can remember. I have experience with large and small breeds. Must be semi-trained to obey so that we can get along while owner is not present. Willing to do drop-ins or long hours for pet sitting and walking!
Blake can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Racquel C.
Albuquerque, NM
$15-18/hr
I own two dogs and three cats. I've always loved taking care of animals. I'm an educator, which allows me to be flexible during my , break sessions and summer break. I willing to walk and provide drop-in services ( feed, potty breaks, physical activity, medicine distribution, clean up).
Racquel can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been pet sitting for 15 years + and love doing it! I've had mostly cats of my own so I'm familiar with their needs, plus it's always nice for me to make new dog friends since we don't have one of our own! I'm able to give medicine, love, attention, walks, and play!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking
Anastazja D.
Albuquerque, NM
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Anastazja, and I am an absolute animal lover! I have had different pets my whole life including, dogs, guinea pigs, snakes, cats and fish. I currently have a Australian Shepard and a poodle that I absolutely adore. Not only do I have experience with my own pets throughout my life but I also have been pet...
Hi! My name is Jessica and I love animals! I've primarily been a cat person because I had a couple litters when I was young, so I have one cat left who's my best friend. And I love dogs! I love all animals, actually, but really only have experience with these two and fish. I'd like to meet your furballs and scaley things, and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
loving caring relaxed
I like working with animals because I've had animals most of my life. they are easy to talk to.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy.
In my spare time, I like to walk provided the weather is right. I also like to read and crochet and travel.
Lesly can also help with: Pet sitting
Looking for an animal lover? I have provided in-home pet care including: scheduled feedings, leashed walks, overnight care. Prioritized the happiness of clients and the health/safety of pets. Maintained flexibility and willingness to meet clients' needs.
Yazmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a professional nanny and am extending my services to pet sitting, as well! I often pet sit for my nanny families while they are away. I am happy to feed and walk your pets while being sure to give them lots of love and attention!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I currently have a dog, 2 cats, a guinea pig, and 2 hermit crabs. I enjoy taking care of my animals and would love the opportunity to help someone with theirs. I can do drop in checks to let your animals outside while you're at work. I can feed and make sure your animal(s) have water. I can go on walks or even spend the day with...
Jazmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Your busy pet may need some company or going for a walk or to be groomed let me help you with that
Brandi can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello everyone! My name is Jessika and I am an Army Veteran. I served for 11 years and was honorably discharged. I am also a Certified Veterinary Assistant and have worked in the veterinary field for 6 years.
I know how to administer medications (i. e. tablets, pills), as well as injections for diabetic animals or any...
Jessika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've owned cats and large dogs my whole life. I'm 6' tall, so I'm great at wrangling larger dogs. I can walk, feed, play, teach tricks, or bathe your baby with extra love.
I work from home (or anywhere with internet) as a data analyst, so I have plenty of down time to play with your pups throughout the day.
I love long walks...
I was born and raised in Pennsylvania surrounded by farms and nature for most of my life where I gained quite a bit of experience in caring for animals such as dogs, cats, ferrets, horses, goats, sheep, and birds as well as many other animals. I've had pets my whole life and as a result of my current living situation, I have not...
Lindsey can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Amber B.
Albuquerque, NM
$12-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Pet Lover Available For Pet Sitting, Feeding, Walking And Playtime, Adminstering Meds
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amber and I am a 31-year-old Veterinary Technician. I have three dogs, a few rodents and a cat of my own. I have experience administering medications. I love animals and being there for their well being just brings a smile to my face.
Amber can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Your pets will receive love, safety, and fun while in my care. I enjoy indoor and outdoor playtime with cats, dogs, and other pets. Happy to help with medications if necessary. Pets and cuddles are my specialty. I offer long walks through the neighborhood and parks multiple times a day if allowable with whomever will walk on a...
Kimberly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kimberly house sat and took care of our pets for one day and night. She did a wonderful job of caring for our 5 pets and even got one of our finicky cats out of her shell and visited with her (Kimberly). That was amazing! We would hire Kimberly again and...
Kathy K.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking, grooming & more
I love being outside more than anything, so dog walking is a natural, joyful choice for me. I'm a long distance hiker/trail runner and rock climber. I'll take your pup on the trails and/or go running with them if they're up for it, or we can stick to the roads for less active/mobile pups! Let your pup accompany me on some...
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elaine F.
Albuquerque, NM
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always grown up with pets and knew that once I was an adult I wanted to have them myself. I've always had dogs, but now I have a cat and a rabbit as well. I'm very well versed in the field of animals and their care. I can provide transportation, dog walking, etc. I'm always willing to give any animal a meeting before any...
Elaine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Wendy's passion for animals began in her formative years, growing up with pets of her own, as well as caring for the neighborhood's stray cats and dogs. She has four years of paid pet sitting experience. Wendy is comfortable administrating medication and will always strive to best accommodate your pet's needs. Wendy provides...
Wendy can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have many animals of my own, including birds, guinea pigs, and dogs. I am willing to clean cages, socialize, and walk animals!
Francesca can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Rio Rancho, NM
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Rio Rancho, NM?
A local dog walker near you in Rio Rancho, NM will cost you an average of $16.44 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 Rio Rancho, NM?
Care.com has 16 dog walkers offering services in Rio Rancho, NM. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Rio Rancho 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 Rio Rancho to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Rio Rancho, 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 Rio Rancho, NM to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Rio Rancho, NM?
On Care.com, there are currently 16 dog walkers near you in Rio Rancho, 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.
Ratings for Rio Rancho, NM dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Rio Rancho, NM are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.