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60 dog walkers are listed in Thornton, CO
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Thornton, CO
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available for this upcoming holiday season to board your dog(s) in my home only. I have a large fenced in yard as well as a doggy door going to the yard. I take my own dog on 1-2 walks per day,(weather dependent). I am a true dog lover who has an 8-year-old yellow lab who is the happiest, friendliest sweetheart that loves...
Brenda can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Brenda is a true dog lover! She was so sweet to ours. She's how's up prepares with a dog treat to make friends with them on the interview. She is dependable, responsible, and trustworthy! I would not hesitate to recommend her will definitely plan to use her for...
Tracey G.
Hello, I love being around dogs, but tend to spend my time more around children from working as a nanny and seniors. If my schedule is available, I would love to help out with walking, feeding, and especially loving on your pets. My one requirement for dogs over 45lbs, they need to be properly trained on how to walk on a leash...
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have experience watching small and large dogs. My experience includes feeding, walking, light cleaning after animals. I am a pet owner.
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
Tawnya C.
Thornton, CO
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Tawnya And I'd Love To Care For Your Furry Kiddos!
My skills include keeping multiple dogs entertained and taken care of, walking more than one dog at a time, and I also work with my dog on training skills. I LOVE dogs and I'm very excited to love on your babies and take great care of them!
Tawnya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Alyssa S.
Thornton, CO
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like working with animals because they're always a joy to be around! I'm more of an introvert and have always felt more comfortable with animals.
I started working with animals when I was about 15, there were a few families in my parents neighborhood that I would dog/cat sit for, and as I've gotten older I dog/cat sitting for...
Alyssa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've always been around animals and connected with them (often more than I did with my peers). I've pet sat often for friends and family, I can board female cats, small dogs, and reptiles. Otherwise I can dog walk any dogs under 80lbs, and pet/house sit!
Julieanna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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!
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Madilyn R.
Thornton, CO
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Maddy And I Would Love To Sit And Take Care Of Your Animals!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Madilyn can also help with: Pet sitting
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...
Amy can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Marissa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Karina B.
Broomfield, CO
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide Dog/Cat sitting at your place and Dog walking services.
I'm an animal lover and have a senior golden retriever called Walker.
I have experience working in a Pet Store and Pet Hotel. CPR trained.
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Karina watched our pups while we left for vacation and she did a great job. Our dogs loved her and she took really good care of them. She sent updates and left our home looking nicer than it was before we left. she followed our instructions perfectly. Would...
Jamie E.
Sarah C.
Arvada, CO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Sarah! I have experience dog walking and dog sitting. I have my own dog, Parker. Parker is a hound mix who has lots of energy! I also have experience house/ dog sitting over nights. I have been dog sitting for three years.
I am looking for summer dog sitting. I will watch your pup so you can enjoy your vacation and know...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is the sweetest, most caring and dependable caregiver! We trust her completely with our children and dog! And the kids LOVE her."
Nicole B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melissa and I am a very experienced caretaker for both children and pets, and have some experience for providing assistance and companionship to senior adults. I am passionate about nutrition and healthy cooking/eating! I live in Arvada, and am currently a Master of Social Work student, graduating in the...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had Melissa care for our 10-month-old and had a great experience! She is a good communicator, asking any questions needed to care for him ahead of time. She was great, playing and reading with him, and he had a wonderful time - was all smiles when I got home. We...
Haley S.
Brittany N.
Westminster, CO
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Loving & Caring CVT, Working Veterinary Nurse Looking To Help Your Sweet Pets
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"My pets love her. I totally trust her. I just hope that writing this review doesn't take her time away from me. : )"
Cynthia M.
Elizabeth R.
Broomfield, CO
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting & more
5.0
"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 have ahead of her. She also has a position with her company in which timeliness/punctuality are of utmost...
Philip D.
Makayla M.
Brighton, CO
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm makayla. Our family is huge dog lovers. We have 4 dogs at our house. They are a huge part of the family. Anyone who knows me, knows I love animals. I cant think of anything I enjoy more than carrying for our furry companions. Also, I am huge in sport and love running. Your animal would be sure to get lots of play time...
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I love all pets and have 5 of my own! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet Walking. Please reach out with any questions!
Shaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kristy P.
Denver, CO
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Kristy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"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 with him. I would highly recommend her and will call her again for our next vacation!! If I could give her a 10 star...
Michaelle Q.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
**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...
Jamie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
3.0
"Jaimie was excellent with our son and tidied up after he played. She helped with organizing and stuffing cloth diapers, as well as, cleaning bottles after use. She was also so great with our pets! However, she was late (5-15 mins) each time she babysat, canceled on...
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Thornton, CO
Brenda C.
5.0
Brenda is a true dog lover! She was so sweet to ours. She's how's up prepares with a dog treat to make friends with them on the interview. She is dependable, responsible, and trustworthy! I would not hesitate to recommend her will definitely plan to use her for future needs if she is available....
- Tracey G.
Karina B.
5.0
Karina was incredibly easy to communicate with. Our dogs have set schedules, and she took that very serious. She even did training with our dogs. Karina trained dogs before, we didn’t expect her to go so above and beyond. I recommend any dog owner to consider Karina to watch/take care of their dogs....
- Colin H.
Sarah C.
5.0
She is the sweetest, most caring and dependable caregiver! We trust her completely with our children and dog! And the kids LOVE her.
- Nicole B.
Melissa L.
5.0
We had Melissa care for our 10-month-old and had a great experience! She is a good communicator, asking any questions needed to care for him ahead of time. She was great, playing and reading with him, and he had a wonderful time - was all smiles when I got home. We will definitely hire Melissa...
- Haley S.
Karen S.
5.0
Karen did an amazing job taking care of our three dogs in our home! She was very responsive, easy to coordinate with, and flexible with her availability. Karen was great with our dogs and left our house better than she found it. I highly recommend Karen would absolutely hire her again!
- Lisa G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Thornton, CO
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Thornton, CO?
A local dog walker near you in Thornton, CO will cost you an average of $18.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Thornton, CO?
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.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO?
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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Thornton, CO?
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.