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Find dog walkers in Austin, TX that you’ll love
410 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
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I am a former Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) Platinum volunteer with over 100 volunteer hours per year. I was the head of the APA! Dog walking mentor group, which was the team that trained new dog walkers. I also have experience working with the behavioral and training departments at APA! and was cleared to walk and train most dogs...
Leslie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Leslie is the best pet sitter in the area! "
Mitch D.
I grew up in a household full of pets and have been providing dog sitting and dog walking services for about a decade. I would love to be able to offer my services!
Juliana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley R.
Austin, TX
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting/walking in your home. I am a former dog daycare attendant I have at least 5 years of experience looking after pets. I love animals but have most of my experience with dogs of all sizes and many different breeds.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Diana G.
Austin, TX
$10-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Diana and I'm passionate about caring for both children and pets. I have a Labrador and an outdoor cat of my own, so I understand the love and attention our furry friends need. With extensive experience in pet care, I have successfully petsat for both dogs and cats in their own homes, including those with...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria R.
Austin, TX
$20-28/hr
Hi, my name is Victoria. I am currently living with five dogs so I understand the importance of feeding them, walking them and keeping them all around healthy. I love all my pets dearly and I understand that sometimes you can't always be available to them and that's why I'm here to make it a little bit easier
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi to all furry families! I am a huge animal lover and would love to help out with any pet related needs you may have. I have several years of experience pet sitting mostly for dogs and cats but I'm open to caring for any animal. I have walked dogs for Pet Sitting Companies and have a car for transport and a very flexible...
Sofia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Alessandra R.
Austin, TX
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alessandra and it's very nice to have you here in my profile, welcome! :))
I have experiences with dogs for more than 5 years. In my house my family and I always had dogs so I learned to play with them, feed them and go for a walk.
My mission with a dog is to provide security and joy!
Alessandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Heather S.
Austin, TX
$15-20/hr
I have a dog and cat of my own! My goal is to interact with your furry friend(s) in whatever way they prefer! A walk, some play time or a check-on-and-provide-presence-from-afar (my cat's favorite with a sitter)
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I created a pet care business in my prior town where I took care of dogs, cats, and bunnies. I have walked dogs of all sizes and breeds. My neighborhood relied on my to take the best care of their animals and I treated their pets like my own. I am trustworthy and responsible, and I am so excited to meet you and your furry ones...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I welcome your dogs at my home, ( Wells Branch- Austin )
I have a garden with real grass and fenced ...
I've had dogs since childhood and prefer interacting with them over people. I'm a dedicated foster mom for shelter dogs and currently have three rescues.
My dogs are treated like royalty with varied meals, playtime, walks,...
Delphine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Willa S.
Austin, TX
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting and dog training here in Austin. I have been trained in "clicker training" technique and have great training references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and can walk, train, and groom all!
Willa can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Eugenia B.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a great pet lover. I have taken care of my family's and friends' dogs and cats and currently walk two wonderful dogs three times a week.
Eugenia can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
I have always loved animals and grew up with dogs in my own home. From a young age, I bathed, walked, fed, and groomed them on my own. I continue to have this love for animal care in college and hope to be of help as I care for your pet and bonus: I also get to enjoy being around your furry friends
Robin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm 22 years old and a recent CU graduate. I've house and pet sat for 4 years now and can provide reference contacts if needed. The most I've done for one family at once is 2 dogs, a pug and golden retriever, 4 cats, 2 bunnies, and some coi fish!! I was raised in a family who has always had a chocolate lab and just absolutely...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kat D.
Austin, TX
$8-18/hr
I have dog sat my friends dog for a whole weekend while they went on vacation. Their dog went on walks 3 times a day for 15 minutes and were fed and brushed.
Kat can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Roxana L.
Austin, TX
$20-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Love dogs, I have two of my own. I really enjoy playing around with them or even just walking around and having company on walks. :)
Roxana can also help with: Pet walking
Passionate about providing safe, reliable, and loving care for dogs of all sizes, I specialize in personalized walks, exercise routines, I ensure each pet gets the attention, care, and fun they deserve while keeping owners updated and reassured. I have experience as a dog sitter, I am a dog lover, they are so adorable and always...
Karina can also help with: Boarding
Ava M.
Austin, TX
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Ava and I am 19 years old! I am a born and raised Austinite and an aspiring firefighter. I have my firefighter certifications and am currently working on obtaining my EMT. I recently graduated from Austin High in May of 2024. In my spare time I love to go on walks/hikes, hang out with my dog, go on adventures with my...
Celia R.
Austin, TX
$8-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I am Celia. I love pets. I used to have a dog. He was a pitbull. I loved playing with him and taking him out for walks. He was very friendly and loved to cuddle.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym.
One thing you should know about me is that I am very responsible and on time.
Celia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Damaris R.
Austin, TX
$8-20/hr
Hello my Name is Damaris and I would love to meet your pet! I am currently a mom to a Boxer mix and a GermanShepherd, aunt to an outgoing Husky. I love dogs of all sizes they are human's best friend. I love being outdoors and would love to take your baby on walks and park dates!
Damaris can also help with: Pet walking
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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 $14.71 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 410 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 410 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 67 reviews of the 410 listed dog walkers.