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Peyton A B.
University, MS
$10-20/hr
I love animals and enjoy taking them in walks. I have two dogs myself and enjoy playing and running their energy out. I am available to pet sit, walk dogs, or house sit for your animals!
Peyton A can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for over 6 years now! I have experience in the areas of walking, dispensing medications, enforcing training techniques and overnight care. I am Pet First Aid & Pet CPR cerified.
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sophie H.
Oxford, MS
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sophie and I am a sophomore at Ole Miss! I started working with animals about 2-3 years ago (mainly dog walking/sitting) but I have had animals my whole life and absolutely love it!
Sophie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always loved animals and have grown up with animals, such as dogs and cats, all my life! I am willing to dog sit and dog walk!
Estra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mandy V.
Oxford, MS
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mandy.
I love working with animals! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
Mandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Experienced in providing top-notch dog sitting and walking services, I ensure the utmost care and attention to furry companions. With a deep understanding of canine behavior and needs, I tailor each interaction to cater to individual personalities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for every pup. Whether it's daily...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello!! I am a current college student who misses her dogs like crazy. I have 2 black labs at home, who I miss daily and am looking for something to kill time, get exercise, and spend time with dogs of course!! I have a lot of experience in dog walking/ dog and cat sitting. These are tasks I have done since I was a young girl,...
Kennedee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Over the years, I have owned several dogs and cats and been the primary caretaker of them. I value the lives of each pet I encounter and recognize the responsibility that comes along with owning them. I love animals and am always excited to meet and care for more! I can petsit, walk, feed and care for them in many other ways.
Isabela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love all kinds of pets and will stick to any instructions given. I have grown up with many different pets, primarily cats and dogs. I am told that all animals usually love me.
I have experience working at a daycare center and babysitting as well. The...
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I would love to help take care of your pets! I love all animals and enjoy being around them! I can go on walks, go to the park, or pet sit. I have a flexible schedule too!
Makenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Martha W.
Oxford, MS
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have grown up with all types of animals dogs, cats, birds (conures, finches, doves, parrots, etc), iguanas, hamsters, sugar gliders, bunnies, barn animals (horses, donkeys, goats, chickens, llamas, etc), and many more, so I have experience caring for almost all pets. From 2014-2017, I took care of two hunting dogs daily...
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have experience with both cats (as I have two of my own back at home) and dogs! I would be willing to watch a pet overnight, pet sit at a house, and walk/feed when needed!
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Keira S.
Oxford, MS
$8-12/hr • 5 yrs exp
Having Dogs At Home I Understand How Much Your Pets Mean To Your Family!
I am a reliable and compassionate caregiver with experience and passion for helping families. I am a sophomore at Ole Miss, from Nashville! I have younger sisters and 3 dogs at home:) I have years of experience with babysitting, dog sitting/walking, + house sitting for extended periods of time!
Keira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey, my name is Kaylee and I have been taking care of animals of all kinds for about 2 years now. I have done boarding, walking, transportation, and sitting! I have also taken care of disabled pets and am comfortable administering medication and doing things like physical therapy with animals. I would love to help you and your...
Kaylee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have always helped out with neighbors' and friends' pets. I love animals and have had pets in my home my entire life, even in college! I walk, feed, play, and take the pet with me along my day. I am very gentle and caring and am able to attend to your pet in any way you need. I've had energetic big dogs and quiet small cats....
Lilly can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Holly T.
Oxford, MS
$8-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate and honest
I started working with animals when I moved to Mississippi 9 years ago
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my cat and 5 dogs and watch TV
My skills include walking, playing fetch and cuddling
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life. I'm experienced in watching pets over time as well as walking them. I have worked with many different breeds of cats and dogs and have never had any problems.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, professional.
In my spare time, I like to go to the lake, spend time with my friends...
Lacy can also help with: Pet sitting
Emily D.
Oxford, MS
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had a lot of pet care experience including over night house visits and drop in walking. I love all animals and even have my own dog and bunny!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! My name is Alex, and while I don't have formal paid experience in pet sitting, I've always had a passion for caring for animals. I'm an active person who loves going on long walks, playing fetch, and providing plenty of belly rubs and attention. I've spent years taking care of pets for friends and family, ensuring...
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Need a trustworthy pet sitter? Look no further. I provide reliable, loving care for your furry while you're away! Whether it's feeding walks, playtime or just keeping them company, I'll make sure they feel happy and safe. I have eight years of experience and I will always send updates so you know they are in good hands.
Brennah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in University, MS
How much do dog walkers charge near me in University, MS?
A local dog walker near you in University, MS will cost you an average of $11.00 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 University, MS?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in University, MS. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from University 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 University to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in University, MS 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 University, MS 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 University, MS?
When searching for dog walkers near you in University, MS, 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 University, MS?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in University, MS 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.