Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Estero, FL
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60 dog walkers are listed in Estero, FL
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Estero, FL
Melissa V.
Fort Myers, FL
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Melissa and I am currently attending Keiser University. I am patient, responsible, and loving. I've taken care of dogs of every kind since I was 12. Neighbors, friends, and family have relied on me to walk, feed, and play with their furry friends. I believe I can help other families by giving their furry...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa V. Is very sweet, professional and responsible. I hired Melissa to take care of my beloved geriatric dog and she was easy to work with during the hiring, and when making the arrangements. I felt very comfortable leaving my dog in her care and I will be...
Sheila A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ruby. I am very energetic and VERY active. I am the oldest out of 5 kids in my family. I have taken care of my 4 siblings everyday when my parents are working. (daytime and overnight) I love taking care of babies and children. I love dogs and I don't mind taking them out for walks. I love being outdoors and...
Ruby can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Jessica L.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jessica!
A little bit about me:
- I'm 24, I was born and raised in West Palm Beach. I moved over to Fort Myers at the beginning of the October 2021! I'm a super down to earth, motivated individual. I was self-employed all through Covid in WPB but with the move have to build a new network of awesome people on this...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very helpful. Super diligent about doing a great job. Always will go beyond expectations of the job given to her. She cares for my animals needs 3 days a week as well as gives me a helping hand around the house as I need her to. ( I am disabled and often need tasks...
Kim L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I could walk and talk my heart has always been for babies and kids. I specialize in infancy, however, I am great with toddlers and kids as well! Some of my core values are integrity, honesty, dependability, and trying to maintain an optimistic perspective! At home I have 3 dogs and a cat, but here at college I have...
Makayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Makayla is truly one of the best care takers I’ve had. Very responsible and helps a lot with household tasks."
Care member
Mckenzie L.
Fort Myers, FL
$10-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm McKenzie & I Love Helping Children & Want To Earn Money For College Tuition By Helping!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm McKenzie, and I'm a daycare teacher, meaning I'm available anytime after 5:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. during the week, but anytime on the weekends. I have my COVID vaccine and I am CPR certified. I love helping people out, especially children! I'm from a loving and supportive family that taught me to love helping...
Mckenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"McKenzie is a very young dependent hard-working young lady. When she was watching my little one she was balancing around 8 to 10 different families and always made sure that each family had a specific day and time for everyone to have her take care of their little...
Christy C.
Juliana G.
Fort Myers, FL
$12-17/hr
I have always been an animal lover. I have been dog sitting and dog walking for years! Cant wait to meet your furry friend.
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Haley H.
Bonita Springs, FL
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I recently moved to a new area and took up dog walking and care as a part-time job in-between when I would nanny. I have walked all kinds of dogs throughout the area and provided overnight care (vacations). In the midst of this, I have taken care of lizards, snakes, and bunnies. I have a cat and two dogs back home whom I miss...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Katelyn T.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-20/hr
I have experience caring for large, medium, and small dogs. I can help with dog sitting and any dog walking needs
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I absolutely love dogs and grew up with a rescue dog! I have had lots of experience with different types of breeds. During my high school years, I worked for a dog walking company as well as cared for neighborhood dogs of all different sizes and ages. I love to walk, run, and play with dogs. I will also be able to care...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Maya S.
Bonita Springs, FL
$9-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm new to the area and I'm looking for a dog walking job! I love pets, especially dogs! and I've grown up with all different pets my whole life.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melany L.
Naples, FL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love pets, especially dogs and cats. I have had dogs my whole life so am very capable and knowledgeable of how to care for I walk my own dogs and take them out often. Would love to help care for your furry friends when needed.
Melany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaylee B.
Fort Myers, FL
$11-16/hr
I currently have two dogs at home. One being an older pit bull and the other a younger Australian husky. I have raised many dogs from puppy until 16-18 years old. I enjoy being around dogs the most including grooming, sitting, or even walking them or taking them to the park.
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Madison H.
Fort Myers, FL
$9-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two years of experience of actively dog sitting and walking as well as house sitting. I love all kinds of animals, especially dogs. I currently attend Florida Gulf coast university and I am majoring in nursing with a minor in business management. I am hoping to become a neonatal or pediatric nurse practitioner. I am...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have two dogs and two cats in my home. I let them out of the house and play with them in the yard after I come home from class each day. I feed them and take them for long walks daily and provide them with love and affection always!
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kadesha O.
Fort Myers, FL
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I will treat your pet as my own. Dogs like to play, and they like to be walked. They've been in the house all day and they need that exercise. Cats are different, I have a cat. My cat is dog-like. He likes to play with me. All my pets that I care for are loved like my own. I am an animal lover. I don't mind coming over to watch...
Kadesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My children always look forward to her coming to babysit them! She plays with them, engages them, and they have a great time. She also helps with our family pet which is a huge help to us as well!"
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog lover and owner for many years. I am Pet First Aid and CPR Certified. I grew up with my mom breeding poodles. We always had cats and dogs. I own a Bichon Frise that is the love of my life. I have taken care of other pets as well. I love to travel, see new places and new cultures. I take care of pets like they...
Gracia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Laura D.
Fort Myers, FL
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Laura and I absolutely adore animals! I essentially have been around animals my entire life and I can't imagine life without them! I can't walk by a dog, cat, bird or any other animal without saying hello with a big smile! I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own that are like my children. You can rest assured that...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting
I have two dogs of my own and two cats, I have been pet sitting/walking since I was 14 and I absolutely love animals. I will make sure that your pet is as happy and healthy and safe as he/she can be while I care for them!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have been a Caregiver for over three years. I worked for an agency two years in the Sanibel area prior to hurricane Ian. I have a degree in Nutrition and worked as a Nutritionist in a hospital and a clinic for a number of years. I then had a career in sales for over 20 years.
I moved to Florida with my husband, dog and two...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Really enjoy animals/pets But haven't been able to have any because of family allergies so I like to help others with their pets!! Have some experience with animals through the years and dog walking and taking care of pets for vacationers...
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Estero, FL
Melissa V.
5.0
Melissa V. Is very sweet, professional and responsible. I hired Melissa to take care of my beloved geriatric dog and she was easy to work with during the hiring, and when making the arrangements. I felt very comfortable leaving my dog in her care and I will be using her on a regular basis. It's my...
- Sheila A.
Jessica L.
5.0
She watched my 2 cats, 2 snakes and my lizard while on vacation. She did an amazing job and I will be using her again! All tanks were well cared for and the cats were happy to have a friendly face around a great days. I also spoke with her about watching my child and she says she also does that. :-)
- Kathleen C.
Makayla M.
5.0
Makayla is truly one of the best care takers I’ve had. Very responsible and helps a lot with household tasks.
- Care member
Mckenzie L.
5.0
McKenzie is a very young dependent hard-working young lady. When she was watching my little one she was balancing around 8 to 10 different families and always made sure that each family had a specific day and time for everyone to have her take care of their little ones. She watched my little one for...
- Christy C.
Kadesha O.
5.0
My children always look forward to her coming to babysit them! She plays with them, engages them, and they have a great time. She also helps with our family pet which is a huge help to us as well!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Estero, FL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Estero, FL?
A local dog walker near you in Estero, FL will cost you an average of $12.71 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 Estero, FL?
Care.com has 14 dog walkers offering services in Estero, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Estero 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 Estero to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Estero, FL 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 Estero, FL 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 Estero, FL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Estero, FL, 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 Estero, FL?
On Care.com, there are currently 14 dog walkers near you in Estero, FL 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.