Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Durham, NC
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65 dog walkers are listed in Durham, NC
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Durham, NC
I am an energetic college senior who has worked as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, tutor, coach, and preschool teacher for more than seven years. I am studying education policy, and I enjoy helping kids of all ages learn and develop through play. I have a car, and I'm happy to help with other tasks such as grocery shopping...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a little over 1 year of experience. I help with any pet that will need care during family time away! I have experience with young, old, injured, distressed, aggressive, large, small, high-scheduled, medically compromised dogs! I am here to make you and your pet comfortable during your time away, we will make a plan for...
Eliza can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Karen H.
Durham, NC
$15-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year of experience in the past. I can help with Pet Walking during the day. I am a retired RN who loves dogs and cats. I have one elderly dog, Punky, a terrier mix who is now 16 years old.
She still loves to walk and ride in the car. I need limited work hours so I can care for her in the morning and evening. She is my...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have personal experience in dog care from my family's dog but also caring for other people's animals as well. Walking, feeding, playing, and even helping with medications is something I have experience with! I love all animals and find great joy in working with them.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have worked for two years providing pet care with varied services through daily walks, feedings, cleaning litter and etc....
Patricia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Durham, NC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Durham, NC?
A local dog walker near you in Durham, NC will cost you an average of $14.75 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 Durham, NC?
Care.com has 65 dog walkers offering services in Durham, NC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Durham 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 Durham to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Durham, NC, 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 Durham, NC?
On Care.com, there are currently 65 dog walkers near you in Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Durham, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 65 listed dog walkers.