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Amy Therese M.

Reliable Dog Nanny And House Sitter

Covington, KY

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as gregarious, kind, honest, responsible, and dependable. I like working with animals because they give you unconditional love. I'm looking for a job that is for taking care of dogs only. I'm allergic to cats. I started working with animals about 10 years ago. In my spare time, I like to read,...
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Jennifer J.

Animal Lovers And Home Renovator - I Will Care For What Matters Most To You!

Covington, KY

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 3 years of experience caring for other people's fuzzy family members professionally. Personally, I've had dogs and cats all my life! My husband, son and I also have experience with fish, exotic birds, chickens, goats, sheep, and horses. We recently lost our dear Superdog to cancer. Our desire is to get our...
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Delanie G.

Animal Sitter

Covington, KY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am excited to apply for the pet sitter position. I have been a paid dog sitter for the past two years, providing loving care and attention to various breeds. My experience includes feeding, walking, and administering medication, ensuring pets are happy and healthy while their owners are away. I understand the importance of...
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Sara A.

Covington, KY

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$25/hr
Pet walking
I have been walking dogs for a couple years for my family and friends. When they go out of town or go on a short trip. I walk them feed them, and play with them
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Zach M.

The Absolute Best Care!!

Covington, KY

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$8/hr
Hello, my name is Zach I enjoy all pets! I want to, provide the best care possible! While your away from home I will walk, pet, whatever needed to make them feel at ease. I do have a Golden Retriever of my own!
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Kaelyn B.

Safe & Playful Care For Your Critters!

Covington, KY

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have spent my whole life around pets including dogs, cats, small rodents and fish. I love walking and playing with animals and am happy to carefully review special care needs for your unique pet! If your pet is especially active, I love hiking and being outside. I am available for long term pet sitting or the occasional check...
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Anna H.

Pet Caregiver

Covington, KY

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I've had experience as a pet caregiver for as long as I can remember. I grew up with dogs and cats, and along the way, we had several small pets, too. Right now, I own both a cat and a dog, so caring for animals is still a big part of my life. Over the years, I've also watched pets for others, provided pet sitting and walking...
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Darah C.

Covington, KY

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$8/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Darah, a passionate and dependable animal lover currently studying Musical Theatre, Business, and Environmental Studies at Xavier University. I've grown up around animals and have hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets. Whether it's going for walks, playtime, feeding, or administering medication, I'm...
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Amy T.

Covington, KY

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as happy, giving and nurturing. I like caring for seniors because they bring me joy and happiness. I'm looking for a job that allows me the ability to help facilitate client in all aspects of living a happy life. I started caring for seniors when I was a teenager. I started caring for a family...
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Nora L.

Available For Pet Sitting And Dog Walking!

Cincinnati, OH

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide extended dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am also available to feed, administer medications, play with your pet, and walk dogs on an occasional or regular basis. You can expect excellent communication, regular updates, and flexibility. I have a 9-year-old Schoodle of my own, so I understand how important your...

Care Member says "Nora took great care of our 2 pups! She was friendly & communicative, we’ll definitely hire her again. "

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Emani A.

Fun And Loving Dog Lover!

Cincinnati, OH

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had dogs my entire life and have been directly taking care of dogs for about 10 years! I will be able to provide dog sitting at your home and/or walk or do drop in visits for your dog(s). I have an unconditional love for dogs and will ensure that your fur babies will receive the same amount of love and care as when you...

Anthony F. says "Emani is a very trustworthy and dependable person. She is also very hardworking great with children and animals!"

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Jessica A.

Compassionate, Reliable And Energetic Pet Sitter/walker

Fort Thomas, KY

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
From fostering stray animals with my family as a young child, to pet sitting/dog walking for my friends and family, not to mention, caring for my own pug puppy, Mars. I am the punctual and responsible choice to care for your pet in your absence. I have experience with big animals, small animals, also sick or misbehaved animals...

Kristen A. says "Jessica is friendly, affable, and easy to talk to. She's trustworthy, most importantly, and has a passion for hospitality and animals! It's really hard...

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Toni A.

Dog Lover Available for Daily Walks and Pet Care.

Latonia, KY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am a very reliable and caring person. I have been caring for pets for 30+ years. I love being around animals. I personally have 2 dogs and 1 cat. If you are looking for someone that will care for your dog/cat the way you would then I am your person. I charge $30 per visit and stay for a minimum of 45 minutes. If you are...

Care Member says "Toni is thoughtful, flexible and dependable. She also seems to really enjoy taking care of my cat which makes me feel better about being away. Thanks...

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Nathan H.

Cincinnati, OH

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as polite, loyal, and dependable. I like working with animals because they've been a part of my life my whole life. I'm looking for a job that doesn't feel like a job. I started working with animals when I was a kid. In my spare time, I like to travel, hike, bike, martial arts and I make hot...

Care Member says "Louie loves Nathan. He knows when he gets here it's time for a fun walk!"

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Avery N.

Experienced Animal Caregiver Able To Work With Turtles To Horses And Everything In Between.

Cincinnati, OH

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have been caring for animals my entire life, I live in Cincinnati for school and grew up on a small farm in Michigan. I have cared for horses, mini pigs, chickens and cats but my favorite animal will always be dogs. I've even written college research papers on dog parks! I've been petsitting since the day I got my drivers...

Christian B. says "Avery has pet sat my cat for me multiple times. She is super easy to communicate with and always sends updates. I would recommend her to anyone looking...

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Kellie P.

Pet Sitting/Walking/Care

Bellevue, KY

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have 5+ years of experience with pet sitting. I can provide references upon request. I can work with any age/breed and love pets of all kinds! I can provide walking/outings to dog parks, light grooming and bathing as needed.

Hannah B. says "Kellie is great with kids! She has worked with kids of all ages for awhile now through personal nannying, tutoring, and after school programs with The...

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Shannon M.

Cincinnati, OH

5.0(0)
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$8/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! A little bit about myself is absolutely love animals as well as child care I have done animal care for dogs and cats. I have three dogs of my own. I am willing to walk, transport and dog please let me know if you would like to work with me! Thank you ! :)
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Pamela B.

Florence, KY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
I provide dog sitting, walking service and general pet care. I grew up with a German Shepard/Collie mix, named Ginger and I am currently the mother of an Australian Kelpie mix, named Leia. I have had some experience working as an assistant in a veterinarian hospital and love animals of all kinds.

Pat R. says "Our family cannot speak highly enough of the thoughtful, engaging environment Pam has created for our children this summer. Pam is a caring, attentive, and...

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Ariel C.

I'll Treat Them Like My Own

Latonia, KY

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey, I'm Ariel! I've been pet sitting for family and family friends for three years. In September, I began working with new people through social media and care websites. I love animals and have always had them in my life. I'm very patient as well. I'm experienced with senior pets, oral medication, walking, clean up, and...
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Ariel C.

Ready To Meet You!

Latonia, KY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey! I'm Ariel, I'm 23 years old and have my driver's license. I have experience working in daycare and babysitting. I have my CPR and first aid certificate. I don't smoke or have allergies. Let me know any details, thank you! I'd love to find a babysitting job and work one on one with a family. I love working with children and...

Care Member says "Ariel was professional, pleasant, and my little ones really enjoyed their time with her! Would absolutely hire her again!"

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.33/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Covington, KY

Dog Walkers in Covington, KY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Nora L.

Nora took great care of our 2 pups! She was friendly & communicative, we’ll definitely hire her again.

- Care member

Emani A.

Emani is a very trustworthy and dependable person. She is also very hardworking great with children and animals!

- Anthony F.

Jessica A.

Jessica is friendly, affable, and easy to talk to. She's trustworthy, most importantly, and has a passion for hospitality and animals! It's...

- Kristen A.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Covington, KY

A local dog walker near you in Covington, KY will cost you an average of $13.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Covington, KY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Covington 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 Covington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Covington, KY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Covington, KY, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Covington, KY 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.

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