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What sets me apart from other sitters is my lifelong dedication and experience with animals. Since I was 11, I have been caring for pets, starting with training my own cat to use the litter box and my energetic dog to walk calmly on a leash. Over the years, this passion grew as I began walking dogs in my neighborhood and...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for 2 dogs and 3 cats while the owner was out of town. When she needed me, I would also walk her dogs around the park a couple of times. My responsibilities were to feed them twice daily, give them water, provide some exercise, made sure their medicine was taken at the appropriate time, and playing with them! I love...
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Paxton K.
The Colony, TX
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been raised with multiple dogs in the household and currently have three of my own. I also have an elderly cat who I adopted 5 years ago. I have always loved animals and the chance to work with them. I have been a personal assistant to an individual that runs a foster care for elderly pets for the past three years. I am...
Paxton can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! my name is Sebastian, I was born in Austin TX but grew up in San Antonio. I have two dogs, my Pitbull Chanel and my Maltese Perla. I have 3 year of experience with taking care of pets! I treat others pets like my own. I am a very active person and enjoy going on walks with the animal that I am caring for. I can...
Sebastian can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Eager to make tails wag and paws prance, I may be new to the scene, but my genuine love for dogs and commitment to learning ensures a caring and attentive experience for your furry companions. Trust me to bring a fresh perspective and enthusiasm to each walk, making every outing a joyful journey for your beloved pets.
Damilola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Jayla , and I'm an animal lover excited to offer dog walking services in our community. While I'm new to professional dog walking, I have plenty of experience caring for dogs as a pet owner. I believe every dog deserves love, attention, and plenty of fresh air!
I'm dependable, enthusiastic, and eager to get to...
Jayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Betty R.
The Colony, TX
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a huge pet lover as I have a mini Bernedoodle of my own. I am walk, play with, or check on your pets this summer.
Betty can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Rose P.
The Colony, TX
$10-25/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am married and we have a black lab who is 6 years old, she is the most laid back lab out there. Her name is D. C., which stands for dark chocolate. I love to snuggle with her and give her all the pats. She enjoys long walks, I am patient with her as we walk. We also are fostering a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, who is...
Rose can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel F.
The Colony, TX
$15-25/hr
I love animals of all types and currently have 5 pets of my own (two senior cats, a senior border collie, a husky and a redbone coonhound.) I'm comfortable with any kind of pet and am happy to help with walks and feedings, pet sitting and transport.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and cheerful.
I like working with animals because they are an instant mood lifter! They depend on us humans to meet their needs.
I'm looking for a job that lets me stay busy. I love to help out others, be it people or animals.
I started working with animals when our neighbors...
Tina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Christa, I am 34 and have been nannying since 2014. In 2020 I moved from Louisiana to the DFW area with my husband and our 3 dogs. My passion is to help children learn and grow in a fun and loving environment. I enjoy meeting each family's needs. I truly love working with children and treat each child like...
Christa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting, dog walks, and drop-in visits for all pets, specializing in dogs and cats. I am experienced in all dog breeds so size does not worry me. I have a lot of personal experience that I have translated into professional experience.
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Evan is a happy, friendly guy who is great with pets and people. He will give 100% into everything he does! He is trustworthy, and his love for animals makes him a great candidate for any of your pet-sitting needs! :)"
Diana S.
Aundrea L.
Plano, TX
$9-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I have pet sat for many people in the past year or two! I have had experience with overnight pet sitting, weekend pet sitting, dog walking and much more! I hope to be in contact with you soon!
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Caitlyn and I am a pet sitter in the Dallas/Plano/Carrollton area! I have been pet sitting and dog walking for going on 15 years now. I also have previous experience working at a veterinary clinic and have worked at other boarding facilities as well. I am able to administer medication if needed and I intend...
Caitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Caitlin has been taking care of my dog and several friends dogs for years, she is dependable and great with all kinds of animals. She has experience working in a Veterinary clinic as well. Caitlin is great for short and long term animal care."
Melissa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic animal loving caregiver waiting to attend to your adorable pets every need! I have major experience with dogs and cats of any size, from my own small family dog to babysitting multiple of my sisters big dogs (trained & untrained), having my own little kitty with my boyfriend at home and lastly having just about...
Gia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Excellent at caring for our pets. Punctual and professional."
Gerry C.
5.0
(2)
I have had 5 dogs in my lifetime! I absolutely love animals. I'm 24 and very loving and caring. I live in Plano now but originally from Florida! For the past year I've helped raise/sit/Walk two mastiff dogs.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Natalia L.
Dallas, TX
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm Natalia.
I have a decade of experience pet sitting.
The areas I tend to are daily walks/exercise, vet visits, playtime/outdoor time, waste cleanup including litter boxes, feeding, treat handling, dog washing/brushing, and pet prescription drop off/pickup.
I'm an animal lover through and through and know just how...
Natalia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Natalia went above and beyond our expectations for a deep clean of our home. She not only cleaned thoroughly she also helped to organize our home. We are so glad we hired her for a cleaner job and will definitely be using her again. Natalia was on time, very...
Katie A.
Angelica C.
Frisco, TX
$16-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two beautiful doggies myself, my pitbull Chanel and my Maltese Perla. I have cared for pets for 3 years, including walks, baths, and play, and feeding. I love and care for other's pets like my own. I am also familiar with caring for dragon lizards, fish and cats
Angelica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kate T.
Frisco, TX
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking and pet sitting in your home. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. I am responsible, nurturing, and detail oriented. I am very attentive to the security and safety of your pet and home. I am looking forward to providing the best care for your pets.
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I've loved animals since as long as I can remember and would welcome the chance to help care, walk, feed and love on your fur babies. Outside of my career as a tennis instructor, I have been caring for others pets in a professional manner for the past 4 years. Some of my experiences have been over night pet sitting, long or...
Shea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in The Colony, TX
Evan M.
5.0
Evan was a great dog sitter/ house sitter - he was terrific with our two beagles - especially our 13 year old who suffers from separation anxiety
- Mary Alice K.
Caitlyn R.
5.0
Caitlyn has the biggest heart and is so good to spend quality time with the puppies and kitties. My animals have bonded to her and love her visits.
- Kelly S.
Gia P.
5.0
Excellent at caring for our pets. Punctual and professional.
- Gerry C.
Natalia L.
5.0
Natalia went above and beyond our expectations for a deep clean of our home. She not only cleaned thoroughly she also helped to organize our home. We are so glad we hired her for a cleaner job and will definitely be using her again. Natalia was on time, very communicative, worked hard the entire...
- Katie A.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in The Colony, TX
How much do dog walkers charge near me in The Colony, TX?
A local dog walker near you in The Colony, TX will cost you an average of $13.55 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 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 The Colony, TX?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in The Colony, TX. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from The Colony 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 The Colony to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in The Colony, TX 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 The Colony, TX 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 The Colony, TX?
When searching for dog walkers near you in The Colony, TX, 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 The Colony, TX?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in The Colony, TX 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.