Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Houston, TX
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360 dog walkers are listed in Houston, TX
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Houston, TX
Jasmine D.
Houston, TX
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.6
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a full-time mom to my beautiful 2-year-old daughter. One of the reasons I became a caretaker was to socialize my daughter who will be a part of my care alongside of yours:-). Additionally, I absolutely enjoy children.
Your home or mine. I have a playroom with a bassinet, bouncer, swing, puzzles, books, and plenty of...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jasmine is a special caregiver. She has been there for my daughter and I when I really needed her and was a true blessing. She and her sweet daughter have become close family friends.
Jasmine is kind, dependable and is fun. My daughter loves being with her. She...
Jasel M.
Hi! I am the animal lover . I am a hospitality professional with over 20 years experience in sales. After feeling the corporate burn out at the end of 2018, I decided to turn my passion in caring for animals into my career. I am a diligent servant and proudly have two pups in my care. I am insured and first aid certified for pet...
Rachal can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a long time lover of cats and dogs. I have two dogs and two cats whom care is provided. I volunteer with Houston Pets Alive! as an animal care worker; walking dogs, feeding, and cleaning kennels.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm dog lover and I was a pet sitter for German shepherd, Doberman, Bulldog. I love animals and I think all of them will go to heaven. I am from Iran. I am very patient and happy and I'm Christian and married.
Mehdi can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
I love all fur-babies! I have cared for small, medium and large dogs! Cats and a few birds! Not only do I walk dogs, I also run and play with them! Creating a sweet bond!
Celina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Megan G.
Houston, TX
$5-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Daily Walks, Feedings And Care
I'm an avid animal lover. I have experience in general care, walking, grooming, and nutritional needs of dogs, cats, and other small animals. Currently a dog walking/handler volunteer at Animal Friends.
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, boarding & more
Lisseth C.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr
Animal Lover Patient With Even The Most Stubborn Pets Available For Pet Care And Daily Walks
I currently have two dogs and a bearded dragonand I used to own a cat less than a year ago. I have knowledge in caring for small animals due to a small animal class I took in high school. I love all types of animals so reptiles and amphibians wouldn't be a problem at all. I love outdoors and hard work so I wouldn't mind one bit...
Lisseth can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available: Rates: Pending options Pet sitting- Cat, Dog, Fish, Bird etc. Dog Walking House Sitting Boarding Bath Services Going on vacation, Get stuck at work... call me. Happy to get Fido;) some exercise.
Pamela can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Pamela does an outstanding job, very accommodating to your schedule and an overall great and trustworthy person. I encourage all of you to give her an opportunity, you won’t regret it!!!"
Todd J.
Hello families!! I am looking forward to possibly working with you! I am here for any needs you might need with your pet when your to busy or just need some extra hands!! I've grown up in a pet household all my life with cats, dogs and guinea pigs! I am now living on my own with my 2-year-old German shepherd molly!
I love...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I am a young woman looking for some extra money on my spare time. I have great references from families that I have worked in the past taking care of their DOGS. I have worked with Great Dane, Labs, Labradoodle, Schnauzer and Cavaliers. Some of them since they were puppies other very large indeed way too cute.
I AM AVAILABLE...
Yolanda can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved all animals! I have two dogs who are very sweet and loving! I have experience walking and boarding animals! Please don't hesitate to message me with any questions!
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Monica is absolutely wonderful!!! She is very reliable and kids absolutely love her!! She is my go-to sitter!!"
Erica D.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Trinity. I really enjoy working and engaging with dogs and animals. I have 5 years working in pet care and pet sitting and owned animals my whole life. I currently work at a daycare and I'm also employed at a kids event company, so I have a lot of interaction with kids. During my down time I pet sit and give our...
Trinity can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience with dog walking and pet sitting. I am attentive and highly responsible. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking.
Aida can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animal lover! Growing up I had a chihuahua who is still my first love! And now I have a 2years old german shepherd/boxer mix. I always took care of them and still do!
I will use my communicative, positive and enthusiastic nature to make both owners and pets feel comfortable around me.
I love walks! And I am dedicated to follow...
Myriam can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a senior caregiver for 15 years primarily caring for and building relationships with altzheimers and dementia clients in their homes. I am wanting to transition to caring for dogs and cats in their home or my apartment. I have an abundance of love and a desire to love on them, play with them and walk with them and of...
5.0
"Cathy is a great caregiver that loves people and animals very well. I've personally hired her for pet sitting. My dog Tucker LOVES her, and she is very good to him. She is always on time, very dependable, will listen to your instructions well, goes above and...
Nicole W.
I grew up in a household that always had dogs. I
am use to handling and caring for puppies, as well as
large dogs. I know how to be patient and willing to
work with your dog and their specific needs. I love to
work with any breed, age or size. Caring for animals
has become second nature to me. I also love to run,
so if your dog...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had dogs and cats my whole life so I am very familiar with taking care of them. I currently have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I'm very good about feeding on time and making sure they get lots of attention. Walking dogs or even cats wouldn't be a problem at all. If your dog is more energetic, I am a runner so I can take them on a...
Edie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 dogs myself all size and all kind I do enjoy taking them for long walks and playing with each one.
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog/animal sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with all breeds and all sizes of dogs. I have been pet sitting for several years and love animals. I love taking them on walks or to a nearby dog park. I am available to spend the night to care for your sweet loved furry friend.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I actually have a lot of experience working with dogs. I have pet sit for multiple summers. Also, I've done babysitting as well. Mostly during the summers I really like more dog sitting and walking dogs because it's more peaceful and it's more entertaining for me sometimes.
Monique can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Houston, TX
Jasmine D.
5.0
We were so lucky to have found Jasmine and have her babysit our boys, ages 4 and 5, several times this past summer! She is responsive, reliable and trustworthy. My boys also enjoyed playing with her daughter, so that was a bonus. Jasmine would take them to the playground and read to them, among...
- Melanie J.
Pamela W.
5.0
Pamela does an outstanding job, very accommodating to your schedule and an overall great and trustworthy person. I encourage all of you to give her an opportunity, you won’t regret it!!!
- Todd J.
Monica R.
5.0
Monica is absolutely wonderful!!! She is very reliable and kids absolutely love her!! She is my go-to sitter!!
- Erica D.
Cathy S.
5.0
Cathy is a great caregiver that loves people and animals very well. I've personally hired her for pet sitting. My dog Tucker LOVES her, and she is very good to him. She is always on time, very dependable, will listen to your instructions well, goes above and beyond, and is very trustworthy. Would...
- Nicole W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Houston, TX
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Houston, TX?
A local dog walker near you in Houston, TX will cost you an average of $13.22 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 Houston, TX?
Care.com has 360 dog walkers offering services in Houston, TX. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Houston 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 Houston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, TX?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX?
On Care.com, there are currently 360 dog walkers near you in Houston, 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 Houston, TX dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Houston, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 67 reviews of the 360 listed dog walkers.