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Find dog walkers in Wausau, WI that you’ll love
18 dog walkers are listed in Wausau, WI
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Wausau, WI
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I have pet sat for different people for 15 plus years. I took care of one family who had 2 dogs and 2 cats who traveled extensively. Their animals had different health conditions and I helped monitor those. I greatly enjoy animals and have two dogs and a cat of my own. I understand what it takes to make an animal feel...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Rachel P.
Wausau, WI
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a dog sitter for Rover and am looking to continue to spend time with dogs! I am a college student and I miss my dog at home and would love to care for yours! I regularly walk a dog on my lunch break m-f and have care for pets my entire life!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Savannah! I'm a recent college graduate planning to attend medical school in the future. Over the summer, I am available for pet sitting and walking! I love animals, having grown up with dogs and cats my whole life, so I am very comfortable around them! I also recently got a puppy! I would love to meet and help...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as active, honest and caring
I like working with animals because they offer unconditional love to those who care for them, and they do not criticise.
I started working with animals this year but I have had a dog and a cat during 6 years.
In my spare time, I like to go for a walk, the gym, the...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Brittnee B.
Wausau, WI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Looking For Some Extra Side Jobs And Wanting To Help Other Out
I used to care for dogs in a kennel business. I am willing to take dogs for walk if wanted. I am definitely qualified to care for your loved animal.
Brittnee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Lucena P.
Wausau, WI
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm fun and adventurous! I love spending time outdoors, going for walks, exploring new places, and just enjoying nature. I absolutely adore animals!
Lucena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa B.
Wausau, WI
$8-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dog walking and sitting for 5+ years. I have experience with all size pups from a 3lb chihuahua to a 150lb Great Dane. I've also had experience with cat sitting, exotic pet care, equine, farm animals, etc. I have done overnight sitting, boarding, walks, and medicating. I absolutely love all animals and would love to...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Mackinzie R.
Wausau, WI
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for a variety of pets. I currently have four cats of my own and have had animals in my life for as long as I can remember, including dogs, fish, and small animals.
I also have professional experience working in the pet department at Ace Hardware, where I gained...
Mackinzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Jamie B.
Wausau, WI
$10-20/hr
I currently have a dog and a cat. I love taking my dog, Moose for walks/hikes, to get him out and about!!
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jamie B.
Wausau, WI
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!! I am currently working as a CNA, working on my Nursing Degree. The dream is to one day become a pediatric nurse!!
I started working with kids when I first started my senior year of high school. I also took care of my little brother plus helped him with his schooling if needed.
In my spare time, I like to spend time...
I am a dog-lover who also has a 7-month-old, golden retriever puppy! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths, playtime, walks, and feeding and give your dog lots of love.
Robyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Cali R.
Rothschild, WI
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
hi my names cali and I love animals! I have one pup of my own and 2 cats! i've been animal sitting and dog walking for the past 4 years and would love to take care of your pets!
Cali can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Natalia U.
Rothschild, WI
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Natalia, and I'm a 24-year-old originally from Bulgaria, now living in Wausau with my wonderful husband. I've always had a love for animals, especially dogs, and I enjoy spending time with them. I have a dog of my own, and I understand how important it is to provide loving and attentive care for pets.
I'm...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I have watched both dogs, cats and bunnies in both places, my home and in my clients homes for years. I absolutely love animals of all kinds and would love to help you out as well! I live in a two bedroom duplex with a very large yard as it's on a dead end road with plenty of space for your pet to roam both in and...
Hana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Caina O.
Merrill, WI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and have 2 dogs at home! I currently attend UW River Falls majoring in business. I'm responsible and reliable and am a non-smoker! I would love to watch your animals. I can watch your animals in your home and will treat them as my own! I can dog walk or whatever else you need. I look forward to meeting you and...
Caina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cassie C.
Merrill, WI
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a nurse by day, but I'm looking to spend some quality time with dogs during my days off! I am interested in walking and sitting dogs, and am able to do drop in visits as well. I have years of experience with dogs, I grew up with five of them in my family! I also have one at home now. I have a huge heart for helping people...
Cassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been dog sitting for 8+ years. I have had a dog my whole life and enjoy taking them for walks and playing with them. I am able to provide references if needed. :)
Hollie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Eily M.
Merrill, WI
$10-15/hr
Hi! I'm Eily, and I'm passionate about providing high-quality care for pets in a loving and safe environment. With 3 years of experience, I'm patient, attentive, and skilled at meeting your pet's unique needs, whether it's for walks, playtime, or daily care. I believe in open communication, and I'll keep you updated on your...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wausau, WI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Wausau, WI?
A local dog walker near you in Wausau, WI will cost you an average of $12.09 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 Wausau, WI?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Wausau, WI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wausau 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 Wausau to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Wausau, WI 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 Wausau, WI 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 Wausau, WI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Wausau, WI, 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 Wausau, WI?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Wausau, WI 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.