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Find dog walkers in Austin, TX that you’ll love
415 dog walkers are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Austin, TX
Growing up I owned two cats and I loved playing with them and taking care of them. The past couple of summers I have been involved in house sitting and full time dog watching/care. One of my favorite shows right now is Pit Bulls and Parolees on Animal Planet, Discovery Channel. They are the country's largest rescue facility for...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
Hi, my name is Mariah! I'm a registered nurse in the emergency department here in Austin. I absolutely love animals, I have grown up with multiple cats and dogs. Willing to help with daily walks, pet sitting, etc. Please feel free to reach out with any questions, I'd be honored to help you with your fur babies :)
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking
Whitney A.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind And Active Pet Sitter Ready To Help With All Your Pet Sitting Needs :)
Kind and active special needs teacher who would love to help you with any pet sitting needs. I have cared for many dogs and cats of different breeds for years pet sitting, house sitting with pets, walked dogs, dogs, have taken pets to Vet appointments, have taken pets on fun dog park adventures! I live in the Central Austin...
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
HI!
I have years on top of years of experience with every kind of animal you can think of. I lived on a farm for many years with my horses, goats, mini horses, chickens, dogs, cats, birds, snacks, rats, lamas, pigs. I was raised around dogs and cats all my life. I currently have a small mix Greyhound Chi named Butters who is...
Clarissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Experienced pet caregiver with a deep love for furry friends! I have 4 pets - and they are surrounded by love.
Over the years, I've provided attentive and compassionate care for a variety of animals, from dogs and cats to small mammals and reptiles. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or administering medications, I go above...
Kendel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a pet owner and regularly care for neighborhood pets when their families go on vacation. I've worked with the flying pig at Aquarena Springs, performing chickens, and macaws. I have owned snakes, rats, mice, ants, an iguana, dogs, cats, finches. I have cared for all of the above and I am open to caring for any animal. Leave...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
Claire D.
Austin, TX
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Having grown up on a farm, I have spent my entire life caring for animals. For 3 years, I worked closely with an animal shelter, and my role there was to rehabilitate and train any animal, so that they could find the right home. I know how terrifying it is to leave your animals in the care of someone else, and I hope to be the...
Claire can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
Passionate and dependable pet sitter with over 20 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I provide loving, attentive care tailored to your pet's unique needs, ensuring they feel comfortable and safe while you're away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
Throughout my life, I have taken care of all kinds of pets -- mostly cats and dogs ranging from 10 lbs to 100+ lbs. I have some training experience and like to follow owner rules to keep consistency in the pets routines and habits. I've been in households with mixed pets as well -- some where the pets get along, and others where...
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mallory F.
Austin, TX
$18-30/hr
I have my own sweet boy who is an English springer spaniel mix, and would love to spend time outside walking other families furry friends!
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking
My name is Rosa. I am a 1st grade teacher and I love pets, as does my husband and 15 yr old son. I have a 3 yr old Australian Shepherd (30lbs) , and 12-year-old chihuahua (11lbs), a little pink toe tarantula named Frenchie and some classroom fish that are home for the summer. I can offer drop in pet care during the morning and...
Rosa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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Hi! My name is Rosa. I'm an elementary school teacher (11 yrs). I live with my husband, my 16 yr old son, and our 2 dogs (I'll love your pets!). I hold a BS in Elementary Education and Curriculum and Instruction and come from a family of educators.
I'm comfortable with all ages, especially love caring for infants, and have...
Rosa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
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"I have worked with Rosa for five years and she is fantastic with kids! She is warm, structured, and nurturing.
Rosa has also pet sat for me. My dog absolutely loves her. She was very accommodating to my dog's needs. Your loved ones are in good hands with her!"
Angela D.
I am a very efficient, upbeat and energetic worker! I am looking to help out around the house, clean and get those projects you've been meaning to do done. I have done childcare the last 9 years off and on. I have spent many summers house sitting, dog walking, shoveling gravel and bark dusting for people's yards. I am a...
Rebecca can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a local elite runner and enjoy spending time outdoors and staying active. I specialize in cleaning, home organization, and home concierge. I love helping w all things around the home (dog walking, meal prep, laundry, errand-running, and basically anything that can help you knock tasks off your to-do list). I have nannied for...
I like tutoring because seeing a student experience a breakthrough is one of the most rewarding things about education
In my spare time, I like to cook, swim, hike, and walk my gf's dog!
My skills include Music, English, Home Economics
Hi there, I'm Madison! I'm 21 and have been working with children since I was 18. I started out as an office aide and worked my way up to becoming a lead teacher for a preschool class!
In my personal time I love to hangout with my little niece, spend time with friends and family, and going on walks with my dog!
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Austin, TX
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Austin, TX?
A local dog walker near you in Austin, TX will cost you an average of $14.65 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Austin, TX?
Care.com has 415 dog walkers offering services in Austin, TX. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Austin 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 Austin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Austin, TX, 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 Austin, TX?
On Care.com, there are currently 415 dog walkers near you in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Austin, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 415 listed dog walkers.