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Dog walkers in Tavares, FL
Michelle G.
Tavares, FL
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and trustworthy
I like working with animals because I love animals and they love you unconditionally.
I started working with animals when I was like 20
One thing you should know about me is I'm caring and trustworthy
My skills include loving them, playing with them and walking...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Timothy G.
Tavares, FL
$15-20/hr
I've always enjoyed pets and value a good walk! I'm dependable and conscientious. I understand that pets are usually just 4 legged children.
Timothy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I provide dog walking & dog/cat sitting services for your dog(s) & cat(s). I will walk and exercise in loving and gentle nature. I will feed, playtime & exercise for your pets, provide waste removal if needed, give treats, and loving TLC to your fur babies. And provide a valuable service so that your pet(s) get the needed...
Nate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Nate is a great friend. He is willing to always go above and beyond to help anyone. Nate is one of the hardest workers I've had the great pleasure of working with. Highly recommended. "
chris H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide animal sitting in your home. I love animals, especially dogs. Growing up, I had dogs, cats, hampsters, and snakes. I can perform light grooming and pet walking. I personally rescue my own dogs for my family. With me, your furry family members are treated like family.
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Anyul S.
Clermont, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Andrea. Since I was little I have loved pets. I have been surrounded by them for years, taking care of them, loving them. I would be happy to help take care of your best friend when you need, while you are away, or to take them for walks. I live by Doctor Phillips, and I would love to find someone to help around the...
5.0
"Andrea has been very helpful watching my Husky on many occasions while I have been at work including but not limited to walking, feeding, and playing with my dog. She can control my husky even though she is still a high energy puppy.
10/10 would recommend"
Trevor C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Jen and I serve pet sitting in the Taveres/Eustis/Mount Dora areas. I have lived with pets my entire life including some exotic animals (large and small parrots). I provide pet sitting and walking your dogs in your home, along with unlimited loving and all the pats they want! Added bonus, I even make homemade...
Jenn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
caring flexible and intuitive
I like working with animals because I can relate to them and their needs
I'm looking for a job that I can perform drop in visits and or overnight care
I started working with animals when I was 15years old
In my spare time, I like to go to beach and or play tennis
One thing you should know...
Jane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"There isn’t a more perfect person in the world better than Jane to watch a fur baby.
She’s dependable, consistent, caring, and pretty much an animal whisper.
I’ve used her for almost 2 years now and I don’t know where I would be without her. My babies love her and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jenn and I've been working as a private senior caregiver for well over 25 years. I prefer being one-on-one with my clients rather than a facility setting. I love sharing stories, getting to know my people and them getting to know and trust me. I have lived in Lake County for 5 years (originally from Indiana but...
Jenn can also help with: Dementia, companionship, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Jenn is fantastic. We needed her for a couple weeks to fill in for our full-time caregiver. She impressed us on many levels: Communication, On-time, Skills, Personable, Kindness, Caring. 5/5 would definitely hire her again!"
James H.
Hello! My name is Bailey and I love animals! I personally have 4 dogs and 3 cats! I have been dog sitting, whether daily visits or staying in home, for about 5 years now. I recently took up dog walking and have been doing that for the past several months!
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley D.
Grand Island, FL
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there I'm Ashley!
I'm a dog mom to two of my own big pups, and am looking to watch & walk your pups as well! My previous experience with animals is working at a vet office as a kennel technician. Some of my job duties included feeding, bathing, walking, and play time. Looking for some dog companions in my spare time!
Feel...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as easy going, understanding and caring
I like working with animals because they each have their own fun unique personalities and I would love to be able to help take care of someone's fur babies when they need the extra hand !
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and fits to my current...
Karen R.
Clermont, FL
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I pet sit for family and friends. I'm retired now so I have time to help take care of other pets, too. I usually walk 2 miles a day. I don't have animals if my own right now put I've had dogs, cats and hamsters. I'm available for house sitting.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting
Erica S.
Clermont, FL
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
My last Job I took care of 2 dogs, I would feed them, give them baths, talk them out on constant walks. Whenever my boss would leave town. I would be taking care of the dogs. I also have a lot of experience with pets. My whole life I have been taking care of animals and I have had many pets growing up and currently still do.
Erica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been taking care of animals for 2 years, especially dogs.
Currently, from Monday to Friday I feed, care for, walk, bathe and take a puppy named Luka to the vet. I consider that I am very affectionate with him, very punctual when he has to take medication and when we have to go for a walk.
Previously, she occasionally...
Alessandra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Savanna L.
Clermont, FL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 15 years of paid experience with dog/cat/horse care and boarding. As an animal lover and owner I know how important it is to leave your pet with someone you trust. My services include pet sitting/walking and boarding or overnight care in my home or yours.
I am also comfortable handling any specific medication or...
Savanna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Hi there, I was interested in your ad because I thought the arrangement of once week was perfect. My son is 10, high functioning autistic and LOVES animals. We have 2 cats but no dogs bc we feel that a dog might be too much altogether with our work schedules. However, spending time with a dog once a week on a regular basis I...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Whitney S.
Mount Dora, FL
$18-22/hr
If you're in need of someone to take care of your dog or cat while you are away I would love to be considered. I can clean cat boxes, take for walks, and of course feed and give lots of pets. I know first hand how hard it can be to find trusted pet care! I have 2 cats and a 2-year-old goldendoodle at home.
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emmy H.
Clermont, FL
$37/hr • 2 yrs exp
I work pet care service where I do drop ins and walks. I have always loved animals and have been surrounded by them my whole life as I have 5 dogs at home and 2 cats as well as 2 goats 5 pigs and a horse.
Emmy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
I'd describe my personality as loyal, honest, compassionate.
I like working with animals because I grew up on a farm raising all kinds of animals.
I'm looking for a job that I can love on your furbabies and walk or feed them while you're at work or away.
I started working with animals when I was a child.
In my spare...
Lilli can also help with: Pet walking
As a dedicated pet caregiver, I am committed to providing the highest level of love, attention, and care for your furry family members. Whether it's daily walks, playtime or simply offering companionship, I ensure every pet feels safe, happy, and well-loved.
With years of experience in pet sitting, walking, and administering...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Tavares, FL
Nate D.
5.0
Nate is a great friend. He is willing to always go above and beyond to help anyone. Nate is one of the hardest workers I've had the great pleasure of working with. Highly recommended.
- chris H.
Anyul S.
5.0
Andrea has been very helpful watching my Husky on many occasions while I have been at work including but not limited to walking, feeding, and playing with my dog. She can control my husky even though she is still a high energy puppy.
10/10 would recommend
- Trevor C.
Jane T.
5.0
Jane and I arranged a time to meet at my house and meet my 4 dogs and 1 cat…the dogs barked the entire time and the cat was the total opposite…she loves people…we talked and I am thrilled to say, Jane is everything her profile says and more!!! Attentive, punctual, and communicated throughout the...
- Janice R.
Jenn G.
5.0
Jenn is fantastic. We needed her for a couple weeks to fill in for our full-time caregiver. She impressed us on many levels: Communication, On-time, Skills, Personable, Kindness, Caring. 5/5 would definitely hire her again!
- James H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Tavares, FL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Tavares, FL?
A local dog walker near you in Tavares, FL will cost you an average of $14.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Tavares, FL?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Tavares, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Tavares 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 Tavares to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Tavares, 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 Tavares, 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 Tavares, FL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Tavares, 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 Tavares, FL?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Tavares, 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.