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60 dog walkers are listed in Athens, GA
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Athens, GA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia and I go to UGA. I love kids and pets. I used to be a teen leader at Boys and Girls Club.
I'm looking for a job that is part time or for just date nights
I started working with kids about three years ago.
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my friends and family. I also like to hike and walk my dog.
When I was 11 years old I started a routine of going on a daily prayer walk every morning. When I would go on these walks with God, I would also bring along our family dog, Wylee. These walks at 11 years old turned into a decade walking, falling in love with walks with dogs. Now 11 years later going on walks and bringing my...
Samantha F.
Athens, GA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a student at UGA on the pre-veterinary track. I have dogs and fish at home and I love working with animals. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hi there! My name is April S. and I would love to care for your fit baby! I enjoy long walks and all the kisses!! I have one dog and one cat and they are my world! Thank you for trusting me with yours!
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I do not have a pet of my own currently so looking to share my love with others.
Tawana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked as a kennel tech for 3 years. I feed, walk, and bathe the animals. I also attend the University of Georgia and my major is animal science; I am studying to be a veterinarian. I simply love animals!
Mollie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have a lot of experience working with animals. I am comfortable working with any pet, given the right directions of course! I can walk, sit, transport. I'm down for anything if you are. I can be a one time sitter or something more permanent. Hope to work with you! :)
Michaella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I have my own fur babies: 2 German shepherds and 3 cats. I have also had rabbits and hamsters. My German shepherds have been through K-9 Off leash training; so, I am very familiar with controlling and handling dogs. I provide dog sitting in your own home, walking, and play time. I also can stay overnight if needed.
I know how...
Amelia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Best experience ever! It's so hard to leave our pets with someone but Amelia made it easy. She is very dependable."
Lisa B.
I have my own dog, well trained by me. I have owned and trained many over my life to have long healthy lives. I currently care for 7 additional dogs, one turtle, one rat and 2 cats. We go for walks, visit dog parks, play, train and cuddle.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have cared for a wide range of animals, from cats to sugar gliders, whether it's cleaning their cage, helping with training, pet sitting, walking, basic grooming, or simply giving the animals some much needed attention! I have always had a deep love for animals and I believe it is our job as humans to love and care for them....
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting & more
Hi everyone! I grew up with animals my whole life, and have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. Over the past year I have occasionally helped a few families with walking, feeding, and just hanging out with their pets. I have a (almost) 3-year-old pitt/doberman pup! I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I was a babysitter since the age of 14 for children ages 2 years old and up. I have always enjoyed being around children. I am deciding to take a career change from the day to day office grind to something more meaningful. I feel in my present job that I babysit all day long and I am not feeling any gratification out of it any...
Amelia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for looking at my profile and considering me for the care of your pet! My experience with animals goes all the way back to my childhood. I grew up with a variety of pets- cats, dogs, ferrets, turtle, fish, and birds. As an adult, I have two cats and watch my parent's dog regularly.
My services include pet sitting and...
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Allie F.
Watkinsville, GA
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old. I am currently taking classes in college for early childhood education. I am looking for a dog walking job for summer. I am currently a nanny and will have a lot more free time once the kids get out of school. I have always had dogs. I currently have two of my own right now
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"We LOVE Allie! Very responsible, forward-thinking, attentive, punctual...the list goes on! Thank you, Allie, for making our babysitting needs smooth and seamless!"
Alexandria C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help you out! I have had pets all my life. Dogs, cats, horses, a bird in there somewhere I think ;). Our property offers a large fenced back yard for playing or just soaking up the sun. If caring for your animal in my home my rate is..
Boarding $55/day(24 hrs)
$70/day on holidays.
If less than 12 hours- $12/hour
Coming...
Lori can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet walking & more
Ciana R.
Winder, GA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, dog walking, bathing, light grooming, love, attention, care, activities, playing.. etc. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I own three dogs one of which is deaf, as well as a cat.
Ciana can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hello! I have had dogs my entire life and love dogs of all breeds and sizes! I am experienced in everything dog care such as feeding, walking, playtime, etc. Additionally, I have cared for dogs in other homes and can provide great references.
Jeanette V.
Bishop, GA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been around animals my whole life! I've been dog sitting for years but also have kept cats as well! I love walking and having a companion to go with me!
Jeanette can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am Kamden! I have experience with dogs, cats and other household pets!:) I love animals! I would love to help take care of your pets! Whether it is walking your dog, or feeding your pets! I would love to help!
Kamden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Allie F. I am 20 years old. I am currently a part time nanny and I am in school at UNG. I have always grown up loving and grown up around dogs. My family currently has 3 dogs of our own. The family I nanny for also has 3 dogs. For a year I was a dog walker for a family friend. I would take care of their dog when...
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Athens, GA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Athens, GA?
A local dog walker near you in Athens, GA will cost you an average of $11.64 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Athens, GA?
Care.com has 47 dog walkers offering services in Athens, GA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Athens 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 Athens to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Athens, GA, 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 Athens, GA?
On Care.com, there are currently 47 dog walkers near you in Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Athens, GA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.