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I'm a retired Registered Nurse, but my husband and I also started a no kenneling dog boarding business from home in Michigan. We carefully screened potential dog guests for behavior, anxiety, aggression, ability to get along with the other dogs (and cats). Because we offered this home setting, where the guest dogs became part of...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Aliana O.
Summerfield, FL
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a cat lover and dog enthusiast! I've had both since I was a baby, all with their different challenges; both behavioral and medical. Currently I have three kitties who I care for and plan on upsizing my home so I can start fostering! While inclined to cats, I also love dogs. I'm very physically active so keeping up with...
Aliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Erin S.
Wildwood, FL
$13-17/hr
About me: I have a blue heeler myself her name is Abby she came with my husband. Now we're one big happy family.
if you'd like to have me puppy/dog sit for you as well as walk your dog, clean up, and feed/water your beloved pooch I'd be happy to!
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maria L.
Wildwood, FL
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a ton of animal experience including dog, cats, fish, reptiles, and farm animals. I have a huge love for all animals and will take care of them like they are my own. I have experience from helping other families with their pets that included walking, bathing, feeding, medicine, and overnight stays. I have worked at a...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Kylie T.
Wildwood, FL
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer dog washing services and haircuts, dog sitting, walking. I have about a year of paid experience and 2 years volumteer experience at animals shelters/groomer
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Daniela D.
Lady Lake, FL
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Daniela. I have been caring for dogs my whole life. I have my own beautiful dog and I love him so much. I'm available to walk, feed and love your dog everyday. Thank you for taking the time to read all about me. If you have any more questions send me a message! I look forward to hearing from you.
Daniela can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Nina R.
Wildwood, FL
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals I own 2 cats of my own and my roommate has a dog. I love going on walks playing with them.
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My wife and I started in caregiving to help my mother. Since then (2019), I've helped men and women from 55 to 102. Besides common needs (bathing, meals, housework, medicine, transferring, etc.), they've often required something unique to them (morning walks, incontinence needs, exercises, and more).
I've shampooed rugs, fed...
Bryan can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation & more
Alexis R.
Wildwood, FL
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Alexis And I'm A Mother To Three Kids And My Main Profession Is A Dental Assistant.
I'd describe my personality as tenacious, patient, and understanding.
I love animals because they are cute, fun to play with, and very loving.
I'm looking for a job that is fun, flexible, and rewarding.
Growing up I had a family dog, cat, and bird. I also have an 11-year-old schnauzer mix that I've had since he was a...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Kattie V.
Wildwood, FL
$20-25/hr
Other then the love for dogs and cats I have I am good with pets, and enjoy their company very much!
I am not professional, just someone looking for extra cash or even a full time job sitting or walking!
Kattie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Corina S.
Lady Lake, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been successfully taking care of children as a nanny for 25+ years. I won an award for nanny of the year! I would be happy to take care of your hypo-allergenic non-shedding family pet. (I am allergic to cats and shedding dogs.)
We have a friendly, deaf, 16lb Yorkie mix. We taught our baby sign language. I don't simply...
Corina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Hello!
I'm a multi-job worker. This means I'll babysit at your house, if you have pets that's ok. It would be better to have a fenced yard because I am unable to walk very far. I'll also watch your furbaby in your house while you are gone, 2 for the price of 1.
I charge$40 a day for overnight (2) animals. To just drop in,...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Hi! I am a loving mom, wife, aunt and pet momma who loves all animals. I'm excited to be able to help care for your babies and ensure you their continued happiness through mushy love and caring nurturing.
I home school my son during the days and we would love to incorporate a job into his learning. We thought pet sitting would...
Alyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Patient, easy going and responsible.
I like working with animals because they are loyal and lovely!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
Nayly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I'd describe my personality as sincere, friendly & dependable.
I like working with animals because I have always had them in many different forms.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding.
I started working with animals when I was in elementary school. Always had them growing up and then through adulthood many many different...
Gary can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Walking. thank you I grew up on a farm with lots of animals always and still do help all animals I take animals in my home and feed them lure them in out of the woods and such as that I am very patient with animals I grew up on a farm with horses cows dogs cats...
Sheila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience dealing with multiple breeds. I enjoy being able to care for animals. I am currently going to school to become a Veterinarian. I worked in a Veterinary Hospital called Barton Heights in PA, I was a Kennel Assistant and did also assist vets with other dogs/cats. I had my own Pet Sitting/Dog Walking...
Iyanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Cheryl W.
Leesburg, FL
$14-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, friendly, outgoing
I like caring for seniors because there's so much to. learn from them they have lived through it all
I'm looking for a job that has to do with people or animals. I love them both
I started caring for seniors when my mother and husband got cancer. I took care of them...
Cheryl can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
4.6
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and I have cared for dogs, cats, gerbils, and fish! I have two dogs of my own; a corgi named Colby, and a perfect little mix named Dixie. When walking your pet I will keep them around the vicinity of your home if that is what you prefer, or take them to a local park. If I am caring for your animals while you're...
Mika can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Mika took wonderful care of our 2 dogs and 2 cats over a long vacation which included a snow storm and a wind storm. We had complete peace of mind knowing Mika was on the job with our new puppy too. She communicated well and was extremely responsive. We will...
Mary M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with dog ownership (I have had my oldest dog now for 12+ years). I have three dogs total and have trained them all myself using primarily positive reinforcement.
I have experience in dog walking, boarding, house sitting, training and also have worked in a Rescue setting. I can administer medications, bathe,...
Brandie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training
5.0
"Brandie is very sweet. She did an amazing job cleaning and is very detail oriented. She also helped me groom the puppies. I can't wait to have her back!"
Beverly J.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in The Villages, FL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in The Villages, FL?
A local dog walker near you in The Villages, FL will cost you an average of $16.62 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 The Villages, FL?
Care.com has 13 dog walkers offering services in The Villages, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from The Villages 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 Villages to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in The Villages, 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 The Villages, 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 The Villages, FL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in The Villages, 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 The Villages, FL?
On Care.com, there are currently 13 dog walkers near you in The Villages, 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.