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Jessica M.

Dog Walking Enthusiast

Lexington, KY

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had a puppy since I was little. From Golden Retrievers, Golden Doodles, Boxers, Pit Bulls to Dachshunds and teacup Poodles, I just love them all! Unfortunately, I had to leave my Golden Doodle with my parents when I moved to Chicago because my landlord doesn't allow pets. I'm hoping to find some puppy time so I can take my...
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Dog Walking

Lexington, KY

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have over 30 yrs of animal care with dogs and cats. I have experience in training dogs and walking dogs. Let me help you with your dog or cat today.
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Dog And Cat Lover Available For Walking And In-home Pet Sitting

Lexington, KY

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I love animals! I've grown up with large dogs and cats and have 2 dogs and a cat of my own now. I would love to be your sitter and take care of your babies! From walking to pet sitting, I will give them the attention and reassurance while you are away. I'm originally from San Francisco Bay Area and have lived in Kentucky for 10...
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Animal Lover Providing Pet Sitting, Drop-ins, And Walks

Lexington, KY

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
35 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Message me to set up a meet and greet. Hello! I am here to love your pets! I have always been a dog and cat lover, and they usually love me too! I have had my own dogs and cats since childhood. I've taken care of pets for over 30 years. I started off as a teenager with neighbors and family, and now have multiple regular...

Care Member says "Mary is amazing with my animals. 2 (sometimes 3) dogs and 2 cats. She gave them the best care and administered meds for them when they needed it. She...

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Animal-loving UKY Professional, Free Evenings And Weekends For Walks, Play, And Care.

Lexington, KY

from
$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience caring for cats and dogs of all ages, from playful kittens and puppies to older pets who need extra patience and attention. I'm comfortable with feeding, walking, playtime, litter/cleanup, and giving plenty of affection. Caring, Reliable, Patient I've always had a special connection with animals and love...
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Dog Sitter For Hire

Lexington, KY

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I have experience with dogs mostly. Walking them, sitting for them, and boarding. I love dogs, I have two of my own.
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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Lexington, KY

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have 5 years of past experience in walking dogs and pet sitting a variety of animals. I grew up on a farm surrounded by loads of animals. I personally have 4 cats and 1 dog. I have experience also giving pets medication. I would love to take care of your fur baby!
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Nanny, Baby-sitter, Tutor, Dog-sitter

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have previously nannied two boys, aged 9 and 10, for two summers during my high school years in 2016 and 2017. I loved being able to play games with them, go on walks, and help them with their school work. During the school year, I serve as a primary instructor for early level french courses at the University of Kentucky. So...
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Experienced Childcare Provider & Dog Sitte

Lexington, KY

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Elanna and I'm a student at the UK. I have several years of experience working with children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids through my work in daycares and private babysitting. I love creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment for kids to learn, play, and grow. I am CPR and...
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Pet Feeder, Walker, Socializer & Playmate. Short Term Sitter During The Daytime.

Lexington, KY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a mature woman with work experience in the areas of healthcare (former RN) & retail. Most importantly, I am an animal lover! II had multiple cats as a young person, as well as a parakeet & fish. I'm a long term dog owner & currently have 4 dogs of my own (2 mastiffs, a beagle & a Chihuahua mix). They are loved & cared for...

Amanda T. says "Kristin has been walking our dogs 2x a week for 6months. She has become part of our pack! Kristin is dependable, has great communication, and loves our...

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Expericed And Loving Pet Care/pet Siter

Lexington, KY

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Been around animals my whole life , feel very comfortable with an animals ; rabbits, dogs, birds, anything really ! I do have a lot of practice with giving medications, family friend is a large animal vet and she's taught me , andso is my sister ( in school) . I am comfortable with going on walks and going to the dog park ! my...
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Lexington, KY

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
For the last decade, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. I prioritize comfort and happiness, treating every animal as my own. I'm experienced in managing high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean and secure environment. I'm also vigilant in observing pets for any signs of distress. In...
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Anna S.'s Photo

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been a reliable paid dog sitter and nanny for over 10 years now. I am excited to turn my passion for my "side gig" into a more full time position. I love animals of all kinds (cats, dogs, snakes, birds, you name it!) and take pride in being a reliable, responsible and attentive sitter. I am available for as little or as...
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Pet Care

Lexington, KY

from
$8/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals. I have been an equestrian since I was 5, been around all kinds of cats, dogs, chickens, rabbits etc. I will treat your animals with the kindness and care they deserve. Happy to pet sit, walk or feed your pets. I also have a 1-year-old cat and 6-month-old puppy at home, so I am very hands-on with the pets and have...
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Pet Watcher

Lexington, KY

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name's Conner S, and I'm currently a sophomore at the University of Kentucky! I'm majoring in animal sciences with a minor in wildlife biology. I would describe myself as trustworthy, kind, and caring with a strong passion for animals. I'm currently looking for any available pets in need of care. I can pet sit, take pets...
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Lexington, KY

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm a mom of 2 kids, a 10-year-old and 7-year-old. My 10-year-old son LOVES dogs and wants to start earning some money. We have had dogs in the past but are currently not able to have a dog to love on! I am always trying to instill responsibility with my kids and think this would be a great first step. I have many years...
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Lexington, KY

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I have volunteered with Louisville metro animal services, Lucky cat cafe, and many other animal shelters. I've fostered dogs and cats and have owned all types of animals throughout my life. I have two cats and love them! I am willing to drive your pet where it needs to go, walk dogs, wash/brush your pets, check in on any pets...
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Adrian M.'s Photo

Lexington, KY

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a dog lover, and I am looking to help people out with dog walking, home visits, or taking care of your dog overnight if needed! I am willing to do home visits or keep your dog at my home. Whatever you and your dog are comfortable with! Let me know how I can help!
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Pet Sitter

Lexington, KY

from
$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Ive been around animals my whole life and am passionate about caring for my current cat Gavroche! Every day I make sure to give him his nutritional supplements and I make sure to brush his coat. I clip his nails when needed, and play with him throughout the day. Along with house sitting while you're away I'm experienced in some...
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Grace B.'s Photo

Lexington, KY

from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up in a household with many dogs and cats. I love walking dogs and am not afraid of clean up either.
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  • 72 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.93/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Common questions about dog walkers in Lexington, KY

A dog walker in Lexington, KY provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Lexington, KY typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Lexington, KY on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $12.93 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Lexington, KY depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Lexington, KY offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Lexington, KY, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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