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Olivia F.

Furry Friend's, Friend!

Thornton, CO

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Long time dog and cat owner- I love animals! I've sat, walked, and cared for many pets over the years. Reliable and loving, your animals will be well cared for!
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Payton P.

Thornton, CO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
Hi! I'm Payton, a lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for my own pets-including dogs, horses, bunnies, and sugar gliders. I understand that every animal has its own unique needs and personality, and I bring that same level of care and attention to the pets I watch. Whether you need help with feeding, walking,...
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Sydney O.

Part-Time Pet Care Giver

Thornton, CO

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have experience watching small and large dogs. My experience includes feeding, walking, light cleaning after animals. I am a pet owner.
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Gabriella L.

About Me

Thornton, CO

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Gabriella several call me Gaby! I grew up around animals in the house, mainly dogs and cats! I love animals so much. As a pet sitter, I will provide all basic necessities such as taking them out on walks, providing food, water, and play time. I have a cat and an angel fur baby who recently passed due to old age.
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Olivia G.

Summer Part Time Pet Sitter!

Thornton, CO

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
I'm an enthusiastic, caring, and laid back person providing animal care in your own home. I've taken care of cats, dogs, and livestock on a hobby farm for the past 15 years, and was in 4-H. I love animals of all sizes and ages with a cat and dog at home! Can take pets for walks, give baths, and other light grooming.
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Madilyn R.

Hi! My Name Is Maddy And I Would Love To Sit And Take Care Of Your Animals!

Thornton, CO

from
$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
I started working with animals 4 years ago! I grew up with dogs and cats and my love for them led to pet sitting for days at a time! I worked briefly at a dog boarding center and currently have dogs of my own! I am comfortable with dogs staying at my house as well as there is someone always home. I am willing to always...
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Amy P.

Caring Companion

Thornton, CO

from
$30/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
I have always enjoyed visiting with seniors! I helped take care of my grandpa-had dementia for 10 years. Good cook, will clean, walk/exercise, play games, read, run errands with your loved one. I'm chatty if desired and sweet! Perfect driving record, non-smoker. Rarely sick. CPR trained in the past. Paid for 2 years working with...
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Brittany B.

Thornton, CO

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love being outside, so I'll be happy to take your best friend wherever they want to go. I love taking long walks!! I grew up with pets, I've attended dog training courses, and there's never been a time in my life when I didn't have a dog. I believe in safety first and following the rules, so I'm practiced with canine first aid...
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Shaan M.

Thornton, CO

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I will watch and take care of your pet! I currently have two pets of my own and I am willing to train walk and pet sit your pets!
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Karen S.

Fun and Dependable Pet Lover

Broomfield, CO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
I have always had a love for animals. I volunteered in the local Humane Society and did some dog walking for hire while in school. For the past seven years I have taken care of dogs and cats of all sorts and sizes. From a 30 minute visit, to several overnight stays. I am comfortable with large and small pets, with giving...

Care Member says "Karen was so great!! Our high energy pups loved her and our shy cat did too. She sent tons of pics along the stay too! Will book again. "

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Elizabeth R.

Broomfield, CO

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I enjoy pet walking and pet sitting for cats and dogs. My schedule is irregular, so one-off jobs work the best for me. I work in the tech industry with a job that demands punctuality so I'm timely, and my communication and follow up is fantastic.

Philip D. says "Elizabeth interviewed very well! She works remotely and has her own fuel-efficient transportation, so she seems like she'll be a great match for the job I...

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Kristy P.

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
Hi, my name is Kristy, I love pets! I grew up with multiple dogs and a cat I currently have 2 cats myself and work for one family that has a dog and two families that have cats, I've been dog sitting for 8 years from letting the dogs out taking them for walks, feeding them, and spending up to a week with them would love to work...

Michaelle Q. says "Kristy was AMAZING with my 3 fur babies, I have a diabetic cat who needs insulin shots twice a day. Tj can be VERY uncooperative and she was amazing...

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Dakota B.

Dog Walker

Denver, CO

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I have had dogs all my life and have always taken care of them. Right now I have a super friendly and energetic puppy that is 9 months old and I have had him for about 7 months now. I not only take him on walks everyday but I am training him to be my service dog. He's very well behaved and also doesn't need to go...
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Brittany N.

Loving & Caring CVT, Working Veterinary Nurse Looking To Help Your Sweet Pets

Westminster, CO

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
Hello! I am a full time Canine Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Nurse, CVT, who loves animals so much that I'm looking to supplement some of my free time to help & hang with some other wonderful animals while you are away or otherwise engaged. Please let me know more specifically what you are looking for. I can help give...
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Kimnichelle R.

Loving And Responsible Sitter

Brighton, CO

3.7(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I have been caring for children of various ages on and off for 25 years. I enjoy and work well with kids of all ages. After college I worked in a daycare center where I took the initiative to create a summertime learning program with fun activities. When my two children were quite young I did home daycare. Over the years I've...

Preeti V. says "We just moved into town and were surprised by some friends from home who came for vacation and wanted to meet my husband and I for a dinner date, and Kim...

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Marissa G.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker Available

Westminster, CO

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience with dog/house sitting. I have had pets at home including a dog, cats, and other pets. A few months ago I lost my last cat to old age and therefore medical issues. I also have volunteered at local animal shelters for 10 years including various tasks such as dog walking, socializing cats,...
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Jackie R.

Jackie R

Broomfield, CO

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as gentle, fun, and flexible. I like working with kids because they are curious and positive. I'm looking for a job that helps a family. I'm available for part-time care. I started working with kids when I was in college. I've taught swim lessons and was a camp counselor. I'm a mother of two grown...

Care Member says "We wholeheartedly recommend Jackie as a nanny/babysitter. From day one she was a perfect fit for our family. She has been absolutely amazing with our...

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Jamie B.

Part-Time Or Temporary Nanny Available Now!

Broomfield, CO

3.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
**Fully vaccinated as of May 9, 2021! I take Covid precautions and get tested regularly** I'm currently looking for one time or recurring jobs helping with childcare, transportation, running errands, walking dogs, laundry, organizing pantries and anything else that will help your household run smoothly. I've been caring for...

Care Member says "Jamie provided safe care for our infant however she was not reliable. She was late each day over the 3 weeks she worked for us, cancelled on us once the...

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Marta D.

Home Aid

Denver, CO

4.5(0)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I can clean houses, apartments, kitchens, bathrooms, pretty much everything, including laundry, meal preparations, and walking dogs. I like to follow instructions, I do not finish until my client is fully satisfied. I like to organize things. I have very good references from my work. So if you are interested, and live not so far...
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Felicity P.

Felicity P.

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
With each pet having their own personality, I have been able to connect with what a pet needs and wants. Pet sitting, pet walking and light house keeping are services that I happily provide. Cuddling, lots of love or even if they want their space: I am ready to provide care for all fur babies. In home care rates range from $25...

Adella G. says "Felicity is highly intuitive and empathetic to the needs of people. She is nurturing, kind, she knows when it's time to be silly and playful with children...

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.33/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Thornton, CO

Dog Walkers in Thornton, CO are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Karen S.

Karen was so great!! Our high energy pups loved her and our shy cat did too. She sent tons of pics along the stay too! Will book again.

- Care member

Elizabeth R.

Elizabeth interviewed very well! She works remotely and has her own fuel-efficient transportation, so she seems like she'll be a great match...

- Philip D.

Kristy P.

Kristy was AMAZING with my 3 fur babies, I have a diabetic cat who needs insulin shots twice a day. Tj can be VERY uncooperative and she was...

- Michaelle Q.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Thornton, CO

A local dog walker near you in Thornton, CO will cost you an average of $19.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Thornton, CO. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Thornton 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 Thornton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Thornton, CO to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Thornton, CO, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Thornton, CO 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.

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