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Isis P.

Your Pet's New Best Friend - Walks, Play & Love

Richardson, TX

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Hi! My name is Isis and I'm a dedicated pet lover with experience caring for dogs and cats of all sizes and personalities. I'm reliable, patient, and treat every pet like family. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or just some loving company while you're away, I'm here to help make your pets feel safe, happy, and...
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Annette B.

Animal Enthusiast

Richardson, TX

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Annette! My family has always owned pets. When I was about 7, I adopted a kitten of my own. Since then, I've owned a guinea pig, a cat, and hermit crabs! My family recently adopted a Yorkipoo as well. I have additional experience with dog sitting, dog walking, house sitting, and cat sitting. I would love to come visit...
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Haydee P.

Part Time Care Giver

Richardson, TX

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Professional and part time student with 10 years of experience babysitting, tutoring, and teaching during Sunday School and VBS for churches. There's a special love for teaching in my heart and an even greater love for the mind and soul being taught. I am a deeply empathetic person with a high degree of emotional intelligence....
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Evan M.

Full-time Caregiver And Pet Sitter - Flexible Hours

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
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$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting, dog walks, and drop-in visits for all pets, specializing in dogs and cats. I am experienced in all dog breeds so size does not worry me. I have a lot of personal experience that I have translated into professional experience.

Mary Alice K. says "Evan was a great dog sitter/ house sitter - he was terrific with our two beagles - especially our 13 year old who suffers from separation anxiety"

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Emily C.

Your Pets Best Friend

Dallas, TX

5.0(0)
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$8/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I work with a dog rescue group and foster dogs in my home. I've professional done pet sitting/dog walking for several years also. Pets are my passion and will be treated like my own. No task is too small, no dog too big.
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Jessica T.

Loving Dogsitter For 5yrs

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Jessica - a lifelong animal lover with over 8 years of hands-on experience. I'm currently a manager at a dog grooming salon, where I work with dogs of all sizes and temperaments daily. I also have personal and professional experience caring for cats and a wide variety of reptiles. I currently own a ball python and have...

Care Member says "Jessica has looked after my dogs on many occasions, and I joke that they would rather live with her than with me! She does such a good job taking care...

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Natalia L.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I'm Natalia. I have a decade of experience pet sitting. The areas I tend to are daily walks/exercise, vet visits, playtime/outdoor time, waste cleanup including litter boxes, feeding, treat handling, dog washing/brushing, and pet prescription drop off/pickup. I'm an animal lover through and through and know just how...

Katie A. says "Natalia went above and beyond our expectations for a deep clean of our home. She not only cleaned thoroughly she also helped to organize our home. We are...

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Christy K.

Dog Walker, Animal Caretaker Available Part-Time

Dallas, TX

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have always had animal all my life. A few years ago we had four chickens. I loved watching them walk around the backyard and gathering their eggs. I have even fed Bearded Dragons. My mom has them and I would feed them while they were gone. I have three children that are in school. I would love to help your little guys while...
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Amy V.

Family & Childcare Professional

Garland, TX

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Caring Professional Devoted to providing Well Rounded Attentive Care to Children and Families, Single Parent Households. Over 10+ plus years experience in Care giving. Offering the services of: Before & After-School Both Am and Pm Drop off and Pickup All Day Childcare Pet Sitting Dog Walking House Sitting Running Errands...

Care Member says "If I could give ten stars, I would. I’ve been highly anxious to find a nanny for my 10 yr old, speech delayed, autistic son. The first time in speaking...

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Mercy B.

Profile Of Mercy

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have experience working at a daycare with kids ages 4 months to 12years old. As a Certified Nurse Assistant, I also worked home-health assisting individuals with daily living, provided safety, and comfort while aiding with basic tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating. Helped with home management tasks such as...

Care Member says "Mercy is great with my daughter. She communicates well and would highly recommend her for any of your child care needs. "

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Jessica C.

Caregiver

Dallas, TX

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
I have 33 years paid childcare experience with children from newborns to 14 years old. I also have 2 years paid experience caring for dogs & cats, including feeding, walking, grooming, giving medications, play & overnight care. I have cared for pets of all ages including puppies, kittens, older pets & those with special diets....
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Elizabeth S.

Available For Pet Care 9 - 2:30 While Kids Are At School, &

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hi! Married mom of a teen daughter & son here. Pursuing p/t hours to walk, visit, care for, and play with your furry family members. I'm a huge animal lover-- I live to give TLC, and will always keep you posted on how your pet is doing each day. I'm available on many holidays, as we're often in town & don't travel. Have...

Peter D. says "She has been amazing for our pup (and family). Super attentive, caring and fair."

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Caryl A.

Loving Home-School Mom/Nanny/Tutor Available Part-Time

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am a fun-loving wife and seasoned home-schooling mother (over 20 years) of three grown children. I have been blessed to nurture and invest in the lives of my own children and hope to do so with future children who may come into my life. There is so much value and potential in human life and I love to see a child's sense...

Lynn L. says "We hired Caryl to tutor our daughter for the school year--it turned into almost four. She did a phenomenal job and the first year she tutored our daughter's...

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Don F.

Experienced Behavioral Specialist

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi there! I'm Don, has 20 experienced professional who has dedicated over 20 years to working in the social service field. Previously, I worked at the YMCA, where I made a positive impact as a program coordinator, supporting troubled youth through the Campfire of program. Currently, I am an independent worker focusing on young...

Mariann G. says "Don is reliable, compassionate and professional. when I thought it was impossible to find care for my special-needs adult son with challenging behaviors,...

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Terri R.

Sitter Extraordinaire

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Cats and Dogs have always been a part of my family. I have also volunteered at shelters and fostered many in my home. I have a soft spot for seniors! I truly enjoy caring for animals and I consider it a privilege and a compliment when a pet owner entrusts their beloved furry friends in my care. I am very particular about who...

Rachel S. says "Mary was absolutely wonderful and took excellent care of my kitties!!"

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Cheryl C.

Dog Care/walker/sitter

Plano, TX

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I take care of both cats and dogs. I do dog walking on a regular basis thru a pet care center in which I've been background checked, insured & bonded.! I live in Plano with my daughter and 10-year-old granddaughter at Custer and Park. I have lots of references in the area and am available, including daytime weekdays.
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Russa H.

Outgoing And Easy Sitter!

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
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$8/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I love to make your animals feel safe and secure with me. I'm really easy to talk to and available any time you need me!

Ayah J. says "Russa did at home pet sitting with my Beagle, Bella, who has high anxiety. Russa was very attentive to her needs and made sure to even update me throughout...

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Cheryl C.

I Can Help With Seniors

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting physician
hospice services
dementia
I'm able to help with seniors in whatever capacity is needed. I like to cook and do laundry. I do light cleaning while providing companionship and social interaction with advanced seniors. It's so important to keep their mind active. I've been assisting with Alzheimer's patient for over 5 years. I walk dogs and pet sit as well....

Kim S. says "Cheryl was amazing. She took care of 5 pets in 3 different houses. She sent us pictures daily of our fur babies. She went above and beyond in the care of our...

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Elizabeth S.

Mature Mom Willing To Do Light Occasional Work

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Hi. I pet sit and walk dogs primarily, but also have plenty of experience with cleaning and childcare, as well as raising two teens of our own. I've done some light work for a client recovering from an injury for several months; sweeping, spot mopping, and taking care of her dishes, emptying the cat litter box, taking out trash...

Eleanor D. says "She was always on time. She was very kind, cheerful and talked with client who had several serious health conditions. She thoroughly cleaned all areas...

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Amy V.

Garland, TX

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Looking to transition from Private in home health care to Private Pet sitting and Dog walking Services in the Collin County Area for Individuals and Families with Busy Schedules or Planning out of Town Trips or Vacations
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.08/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Richardson, TX

Dog Walkers in Richardson, TX are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Evan M.

Evan was a great dog sitter/ house sitter - he was terrific with our two beagles - especially our 13 year old who suffers from separation...

- Mary Alice K.

Jessica T.

Jessica has looked after my dogs on many occasions, and I joke that they would rather live with her than with me! She does such a good job...

- Care member

Natalia L.

Natalia went above and beyond our expectations for a deep clean of our home. She not only cleaned thoroughly she also helped to organize our...

- Katie A.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Richardson, TX

A local dog walker near you in Richardson, TX will cost you an average of $13.08 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 24 dog walkers offering services in Richardson, TX. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Richardson 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 Richardson to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Richardson, TX to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Richardson, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 24 dog walkers near you in Richardson, 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.

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