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60 dog walkers are listed in Akron, OH
The average rate is $12/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Akron, OH
Hi! My name is Hannah! I have been taking care of dogs basically my entire life! I have sat for neighbor and family friends' pets as well as my own for 5 years, so I'd say I have a lot of experience! I like engaging with dogs by playing with and walking them! I feel I am a very responsible, caring, and considerate person, so...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Animals have always been a big part of my life. I currently have one adorable cat at home. I have experience caring for all sizes of dogs from bull mastiffs to toy poodles. I started dog walking in college as a way to make extra money while being outside with animals. I have done in-home care for several families over the years...
Cary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have a lot of experience with animals. I have a pet rat, and a pet dog. I clean his cage and give him water, food, and treats. I clean up my dog's poop. He is an Elk Hound/German mix. I play with and love all animals. I babysit two dogs, Riley and Gabby. Gabby is a Black Lab/Shar Pei mix, and Riley is a mut mix. I feed them,...
Ambur can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've lived with animals my whole life I had cats dogs fish and reptiles I know how to change cat boxes bedding's cages I know how to walk dogs and cats your pet will love me because I have fun with them I love all pets
Destinie can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I've always cared for animals as I grew up with dogs and cats. I currently have 3 dogs and a cat that I love dearly. I enjoy taking dogs for walks. As well as simply giving them the love and care they need.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved animals of all kinds! I grew up with 4 dogs and have 2 of my own dogs while I'm in college. They are my whole world and I treat them as if they were kids. I volunteered for 3 years at an animal hospital in which my best friends dad owned. I have experience with small dogs all the way to XL Great Danes. I can...
Jada can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Deborah G.
Akron, OH
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love all animals and would love your pets as if they were my own pet . I have been around puppies and dogs, fish as well. I do have a little dog that I have raised him since he has been eight weeks . I would walking and feeding, playing with your animals as if they would be my own
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brenna H.
Akron, OH
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brenna. I am a full time dog trainer with 7+ years of pet care experience. I have daycare and boarding experience as well! In addition to my dog experience, I also own 2 dogs, 2 cats, 2 guinea pigs, a chinchilla, and a bunny! I offer overnight pet sitting in your home, boarding for cat friendly pets, as well as...
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tera G.
Akron, OH
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Offering pet care services! Animal lover with a shepherd/husky mix and 3 kitties ! Play time, walks, snuggle time and clean up !! Please reach out with any questions! Thanks, Tera
Tera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Ashley. I've had experience with animals and I love them with all my heart. I've worked in animal shelters, day cares, farms, and even taking care of my own family/ friends animals as well. I have a cat and adopted him from an animal shelter that I volunteered at. I went to school for being a Veterinary...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, positive and energetic person who has approximately 30 years of experience taking care of a variety of pets, also I had a small farm with a variety of farm animals on it. I love animals, and I've always believed them to be kindred spirits. We get so much more from them than we could ever give back. I will...
Randy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Dave R.
Akron, OH
< $10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I would love to care for your pets! I can walk, let out, and feed your creatures, and spend a bit of time with them if you are unable to. Happy to help with any species you have, I am very experienced with dogs, cats, fish and rodents. I have worked for animal shelters in the past and have extensive experience with shy and...
Dave can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Alyssa C.
Akron, OH
$15-150/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Alyssa! I am currently a second year law student at Akron Law. I have a Bachelor's degree from Kent State in Education as well and I currently hold an active and valid teaching and substitute teaching license! I have professionally teaching experience at the middle and high school level of over 2 years working...
D'andrea M.
Akron, OH
$13-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love people and animals! Looking on to bring joy and spread love through helping folks with odd tasks, looking after little humans and/or walking dogs! I aspire for a simple life that involves spreading joy
D'andrea can also help with: Pet walking
Chelsea D.
Uniontown, OH
$15-25/hr
I have had dogs my entire life and am I huge animal lover. I can assist with dog walking, feeding them, and playing while watching them
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking
Sydnie B.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$8-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydnie, and I am 22 years old. I have multiple years of dog watching, sitting, walking, and care. Between family members going on vacation and needing a sitter, to neighbors and old coworkers pets, I have much experience with all ages and types of animals, most especially dogs.
I myself have a chihuahua, boxer,...
Sydnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabby G.
Uniontown, OH
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced dog sitter with two pets of my own. I would be willing to provide care including, but not limited to: bathing, light grooming, walking, feeding, and general cuddling :) I am also a nurse and comfortable with giving any medications that are needed. I love dogs of all sizes!
Gabby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I've dog sat and cat sat many of times. I love animals I have a cat of my own and she is my everything! I could hangout with your pet(s) all day whether it's going for walks, feeding, or playing.
Zoey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly and fun loving.
I'm looking for a job that has some flexibility.
As soon as I was old enough to take care of my own pets, I did.
In my spare time, I like to take clogging dance lesson, camping in the summer, boating, being with my husband, sons/daughter-in-laws and...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren K.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$8-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have two dogs and one cat of my own and pets by far are my favorite to take care of. They are so sweet and I love getting them outside for a walk. I enjoy playing with pets and am more than willing to clean up after them!
Lauren can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Akron, OH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Akron, OH?
A local dog walker near you in Akron, OH will cost you an average of $12.06 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Akron, OH?
Care.com has 34 dog walkers offering services in Akron, OH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Akron 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 Akron to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Akron, OH 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 Akron, OH 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 Akron, OH?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Akron, OH, 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 Akron, OH?
On Care.com, there are currently 34 dog walkers near you in Akron, OH 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 Akron, OH dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Akron, OH are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.