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53 dog walkers are listed in Springfield, MO
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Springfield, MO
Hello!
I would love to help walk or watch your pets :) I personally have two Goldendoodles and grew up with a Golden Retriever. I know how important quality care for your pets is, as it's a top priority of mine. You can trust your paws in my hands!
Katie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Katrice W.
Springfield, MO
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I currently have Great Dane named Olive and a cat named Charlie. I grew up around animals my whole life and have had lots of experience with all kinds of pets; dogs, cats, horses, reptiles, ect. I have worked for a pet sitting company for a couple years where I gained lots of experience working with all different...
Katrice can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Daniel C.
Springfield, MO
$9-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love ANIMALS!! I have 2 years of experience working in a Veterinary Hospital and Boarding House as a Vet Assistant. I have grown up with animals my whole life from dogs to cats to birds and exotic pets so I am super comfortable handling them. I can train, walk, clips nails, clean cages, etc. Easy to work with and excited to...
Daniel can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Pet experience with housebreaking walking and caring for them I am a pet lover.' I I have three rescue dogs myself
Janet can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love dogs and their energy. I Took care of my family dog before leaving for college. I would take him on walks and feed him. He was always ready to take on the day.
Glory can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Hey there! I am a college student trying to make some extra cash for rent since I attend school I cannot get a full time job! I love animals and love to go for walks! I can also just come and feed your pets if needed while you are away!
Nevin can also help with: Pet walking
I currently own and take care of 2 small dogs: a Jack Russell Terrier and a Rat Terrier. Frasier, the Jack Russell has allergies and I have to administer medication as needed. I walk these dogs at least 4-5 times a week for about 55 minutes each.
Also, I have two elderly cats, one of which is diabetic, requiring daily shots of...
David can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
I have dogs and cats of my own I love all sorts of animals I can do anything such as walking them and pet sitting I can do pet grooming a small amount and give them lots of love (:
Avaree can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I've been watching dogs & cats for awhile now & looking to expand my options. I cannot do any excessive walking but my yard is fenced in & I can play with them out in the yard to give them exercise with things like fetch.
I'm comfortable boarding, doing daycare or short in home visits if a pet just needs fed or potty break....
Heather can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Ava C.
Springfield, MO
$12-15/hr
Hi! My name is Ava, I am a current sophomore at Evangel University. I am an animal lover and grew up with three dogs and currently have dogs back home in Phoenix, AZ where I am from. I would love to care for your dog and give the same love and attention I give my own! I can walk your dog, overnight pet sit, as well as check on...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gavin K.
Springfield, MO
$8-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a MSU student studying Instrumental Music Education. I plan to teach high school & middle school band when I complete my degree!
I grew up on a farm with 2 dogs and 2 cats. I'm comfortable caring for ill animals with proper instructions, walking, feeding, and anything else!
I am a big communicator, so if I ever have...
Gavin can also help with: Pet sitting
Ellie S.
Springfield, MO
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had experience dog sitting throughout the last couple of years, which I've greatly enjoyed. I love animals and have experience caring for a dog, a fish, and even a lizard! I'm currently hoping to do pet sitting or dog walking in the month of December while I'm on break from school.
Ellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maggie W.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had a very long experience with care for pets! I have had a dog my whole life and currently have 3 dogs living in my house in St. Louis! I have taken care of 4 water turtles, cats, and hamsters. I love dogs of all sizes and ages! I am open to taking care of any pets! I have had experience watching 4 dogs at the same time!...
Maggie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, driven, confident
I like working with animals because i've had cats and dogs my whole life. I have a black cat named hades and a german Shepard/husky named river at home and they keep me going. I fuigure what better job than to keep doing what I love at home
I started working with...
Layla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Owned and been around animals my entire life so I am extremely comfortable with the ones I have owned. Experience includes large and small breed dogs, cats, fish and hamsters as well as experience with bathing, washing, walking and training dogs.
Aspen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Liberty. I would love to help you out with your pet care/walking. I grew up on a farm and have experience with many animals including dogs, cats, cows, goats, chickens, etc. I enjoy playing with animals and I'm not afraid to get my hands dirty when needed. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Liberty can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Have taken care of three dogs for up to a week which included walking, feeding, and playing with dogs.
Lilly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily R.
Springfield, MO
$6-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have three of my own (2 dogs and a crested gecko) that I love dearly and I've always loved animals ever since I was young and I'm always willing to put in the work to care for their needs.
I'm looking for a job that provides quality of life for animals.
I started working with animals when...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there,
My name is Hailey. I have 7 years experience being a veterinary technician. I am certified to administer medications as well. I grew up living on a farm and have been around animals my entire life. As a child my mom was the manager at the animal shelter of Texas County. I spent countless night, holidays, and weekends...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Hello! I'm Baylee, a passionate dog lover with 3 years of experience providing exceptional care for furry friends. I specialize in personalized dog sitting and walking services, ensuring your pet receives the love and attention they deserve. Whether it's daily walks or overnight stays, I tailor my services to meet your dog's...
Baylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Springfield, MO
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Springfield, MO?
A local dog walker near you in Springfield, MO will cost you an average of $10.76 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 Springfield, MO?
Care.com has 34 dog walkers offering services in Springfield, MO. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Springfield 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 Springfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Springfield, MO 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 Springfield, MO 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 Springfield, MO?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Springfield, MO, 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 Springfield, MO?
On Care.com, there are currently 34 dog walkers near you in Springfield, MO 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.