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146 dog walkers are listed in Indianapolis, IN
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Indianapolis, IN
4.9
(18)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I do it ALL! Any animal. Any age. Any breed.
I can be whatever you need me to be.
If you want me to watch your fur baby while you are on vacation- I can do that.
I can train your dog. (It is my passion)
I can do small grooming needs.
I can give you tips on how to train your dog.
I can walk, hike, run, or even bike with your...
Shayona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shay is a great caregiver. Shes super chill and laid back, yet very professional. She kept our two rat boys. The cage was kept clean and tidy. She also let them free roam a couple times while in her care, which is above and beyond what we expected. Her place is...
Stephanie P.
Jane G.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For Occasional Dog Walking And Pet Care. Last Minute Notice Okay
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jane. I have professional experience as as a veterinarian assistant for three years. I have been pet sitting for clients 6 years, both dogs and cats for four years. I have a pet of my own, dachshund named Lexi. I love animals big or small and am happy to provide their care. I have worked with 32 breeds of dogs and...
Jane can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I cannot imagine a more dependable and honest caregiver!"
Maggie M.
College educated. I am looking for caregiving as well as dog sitting/walking jobs. I am punctual, polite and I have excellent interpersonal skills. Thanks! Looking forward to hearing from you!
David can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love pets, especially dogs! I am good for walking & sitting. I am a student with my mornings and evening available to help
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Laura and I have two dogs of my own. One is a senior girl, and another large 3-year-old bernese & golden. I am looking for ways to make extra money to help pay off student loans a bit faster! What better way than to spend time with your furry family members. I live in the Meridian Kessler area and am...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
19YO just moved here from California with 3 years of babysitting experiences looking for dogs to walk, dog-sitting or house-sitting opportunities. If anyone has any, please let ur man know. I'd love to meet and you can see for yourself I am a trustworthy, well mannered young man.
Lucas can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Chloe and I've been taking care of animals my whole life. I have been pet sitting for 8+ years. I have 4 cats of my own that I take care of. I have watched both cats and dogs and I'm very comfortable around them. I have house-sitted for animals for extended periods of times (2+ weeks) and shorter times (a couple...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I'm a veterinary assistant with 3 years experience, and I would love to offer my services to you and your furry friends.
I like working with animals because they have the sweetest souls. They are truly a part of our families and that is bond that should be cherished.
I'm looking for a job that keeps me moving and having fun. I...
Evelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs! I have two currently and have had dogs my whole life. I'm comfortable with dogs that struggle with new people, I just ask you be honest! I require a meet and greet before accepting a job. I am comfortable with giving animals medications (my senior dog has epilepsy and diabetes and gets regular medications).
I am...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have experience both with walking my personal dogs and clients dogs! I am available for all your dog walking needs to give your furry friend exercise!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
I have been dog sitting for several family for a few years. Including walking, feeding, grooming, etc.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 border collies and my aunt has 5 border collies!!! I love big (and little) dogs! I love taking them on walks for experience for myself and the dogs! And I love to take the dogs on the walk as well
Jacquie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Hello! My name is Ethan, and I have been working with dogs for my entire life. Whether it is walking dogs, potty training, command training, or babysitting, I love working with dogs and animals of all kinds. Please reach out if you are in need of friendly, hard working dog walker!
Ethan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up having dogs and love them all! I've been dog sitting and dog walking for the past 3 years as well!
Ivette can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I am a responsible adult who can care for your pet while you are gone. I am happy to take your pet for walks or whatever suits the pet. Playtime daily or just pet him or her. I have a small dog now and have owned cats as well as birds and fish. I'd be happy to pet sit at anytime.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Providing safe dog sitting, pop-in feeds/plays and walking services for dogs of all breeds, ages and demeanors.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I moved to Indianapolis after graduating from college for a job with Eli Lilly. I've been work from home for a year now, and the soonest I would go back in would be August 2021. I'm available to walk dogs over my lunch break and mid afternoon, or babysit at your home since I can work from anywhere. I'd love to help out as we all...
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Vanessa J. & I have always loved animals ! They are so fun & cute !
I love to interact with pets whether it's giving a good belly rub or going for a walk.
Safety and genuine affection are key in every interaction. I have always had many
different animals in my life. Currently I have a 3-year-old cat named Binx. He's a...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Vanessa was wonderful with my two bunnies! She sent picture updates and texted with questions if she had any. She left my space cleaner than what I probably left it!"
Tori B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jaylan and I would be happy to care for your pets! I am a natural animal lover who would love to dog/cat sit in your home or take your dog for a walk around town or to the park. I have tons of experience caring for dogs, cats, and fish. Your pets will be in good hands. Feel free to reach out!
5.0
"Jaylan is very conscientious, detail-oriented, and great with pets. She has an upbeat personality and is always willing to learn and try new things."
Denice H.
Angles G.
Indianapolis, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. My mother was a wildlife rescuer and boarder. I have experience with a large variety or birds and mammals...
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Indianapolis, IN
Shayona G.
5.0
Shay is a great caregiver. Shes super chill and laid back, yet very professional. She kept our two rat boys. The cage was kept clean and tidy. She also let them free roam a couple times while in her care, which is above and beyond what we expected. Her place is very clean and she's very friendly....
- Stephanie P.
Jane G.
5.0
I cannot imagine a more dependable and honest caregiver!
- Maggie M.
Vanessa J.
5.0
Vanessa was wonderful with my two bunnies! She sent picture updates and texted with questions if she had any. She left my space cleaner than what I probably left it!
- Tori B.
Jaylan M.
5.0
Jaylan watched our house, cat and pup for near two weeks while we were out of town on vacation. We can home to happy pets and a home in better condition than we left it. She's amazing.
- Loretta T.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Indianapolis, IN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Indianapolis, IN?
A local dog walker near you in Indianapolis, IN will cost you an average of $12.70 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 Indianapolis, IN?
Care.com has 146 dog walkers offering services in Indianapolis, IN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Indianapolis, IN, 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 Indianapolis, IN?
On Care.com, there are currently 146 dog walkers near you in Indianapolis, IN 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.
Ratings for Indianapolis, IN dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Walkers in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 146 listed dog walkers.