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81 dog walkers are listed in Fort Myers, FL
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Fort Myers, 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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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.
I have experience sitting and walking both dogs and cats. I have formerly watched over three families pets and it's something I love doing! I would be happy to provide references if wanted. I am a fairly active person so if you have a playful pet we are sure to have fun together! I know that your pet can be your best friend and...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Animal lover! I have one dog and two cats. I've had other animals as well such as bunnies, hamsters, fish, iguanas, and sugar gliders. I love walking, running, hiking, and the outdoors, I wouldn't mind having some animals to accompany me!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erica B.
Fort Myers, FL
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently working as a Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant at Estero Animal Hospital so I'm experienced in how to properly take care of dogs and cats as well as medicate them, bathe them, and feed and walk them.
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Rheyanna M.
Fort Myers, FL
$9-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I love dogs , and a fur mommy as well. I can board, walk, stop by , whatever you need ! I currently am a full time online college student , so I have plenty of time to cater to your pets needs. I do have my own transportation, so pick ups and drop offs are no problem either!
Rheyanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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, grooming, pet walking
I have a strong connection with animals that has been a part of my life since I was a child. From the age of 9, I had a beloved bunny as a pet, and I cared for my furry friend until last year when he peacefully passed away. In fact, our veterinarian mentioned that my bunny was one of the longest-living rabbits they had ever...
Emma M.
Fort Myers, FL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Emma and I LOVE dogs, cats, and all animals! I have had a dog my whole life and have dog sat for years. I also have experience with all types of breeds and temperaments. I am comfortable walking or running with dogs, bringing them to the dog park if needed, and playing with them! I hope you consider me!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My family has always been a dog household. I'm originally from Indiana where I have 5 dogs. I have a German shepherd, 2 labs, a pug, and a cavalier king Charles spaniel. I've boarded and walked dogs many times back home!! I'm excited to meet your pet!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Shelbi K.
Fort Myers, FL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun-loving Pilates Instructor Looking To Provide You With The Best Care!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, ambitious.
I'm looking for something that is flexible that can work with my current schedule. I am looking for something to be fun and comfortable to do.
In my spare time, I like to be active! I am a Pilates instructor so anything active is my jam. I also love to be creative. I...
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
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 sitting, pet walking
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
My name is Jill and I am a huge animal lover. I have 3 dogs and 3 cats. I have cared for my pets after surgery and have had to give medication long term, all of which I am comfortable with. I am available to walk your dog, feed your cats, or do liter boxes. I am flexible. I have cats, so I am very cautious when coming and going,...
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals, and I feel like they are considered family. I grew up with 4 dogs and my husband and I currently have 2 cats (hopefully a puppy in the near future). I would be more than happy to help out a family or individual by taking care of their pet(s) in whatever way possible. I am very active myself, so...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Madison B.
Fort Myers, FL
$19-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate dog sitter of 4 years that has helped families with walking, play and washing and more. Dog sitting has been my passion since I was little when my parents came home with my first dog. I have a very tender heart and outgoing personality and loving seeing dogs feel they can still have fun and be comfortable when...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I love dogs and I love working with dogs. I am willing to be a sitter, play with them, and go for walks!
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been taking care of cats, and walking dogs for a long time. I enjoy playing with them, and making them feel comfortable. I feed them, clean their litter boxes, and just clean after them (dogs) on our walks. I also make sure they have water at home and while walking (dogs). I can provide references from both cat, and dog...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I will provide services for dogs of all sizes. Long walks and a good amount of quality time. I'll send you lots of pictures and videos of your furry friend. Will meet you for an interview :) hope to hear from you soon!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Rebecca K.
Fort Myers, FL
$12-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I grew up with a white Labrador and often took care of my neighbors three Labradors when they went out of town. I'll always make sure that your dogs water bowl is full and they are getting plenty of attention. I love taking dogs for long walks and socializing them.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello
My name is Heather
I am a teacher/tutor and on the side I love to care for animals. I have always grown up in a household of 4+dogs, exotic animals and cats. As an adult I never lost my love to care for them. I recently moved to downtown fort myers where I walk a few dogs there. My English bulldog recently passed away so...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fort Myers, FL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Fort Myers, FL?
A local dog walker near you in Fort Myers, FL will cost you an average of $13.94 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 Fort Myers, FL?
Care.com has 81 dog walkers offering services in Fort Myers, FL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Fort Myers, 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 Fort Myers, 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 Fort Myers, FL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Fort Myers, 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 Fort Myers, FL?
On Care.com, there are currently 81 dog walkers near you in Fort Myers, 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.
Ratings for Fort Myers, FL dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Fort Myers, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 81 listed dog walkers.