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Leeann S.
Ruston, LA
$8-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Leeann S.. I'm currently a student at La Tech and I love animals, but mostly dogs. I have 4 dogs of my own that I'm missing while at school, but I watch after my friends golden retriever occasionally. I love taking dogs on walks and playing with them seeing how happy it makes them. I am willing to feed, bathe,...
Leeann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I absolutely love our fur babies. I have two dogs of my own, Border Collie & American Bully. My dogs are well trained, house broken and love to run/go for walks. I enjoy allowing them to play with others when given the chance. I will absolutely love to watch after your dogs.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Paige S.
Ruston, LA
$13-18/hr
I dog and house sat for my previous tennis coach for about a week. I stayed in his house the entire time, and took his dog out for walks, relaxed outside so he didn't stay in the house, and spent time with him. We played catch in the backyard together also!
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kate! I love animals and have always had pets growing up. I am experienced in taking care of pets including things like walking, sitting, playing etc.
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I will care for almost any animal provided you give adequate instructions. I currently own a dog and two cats. I've owned pets my entire life. I will walk dogs for 30 minutes a day. I love all dogs and cats. I have experience dealing with difficult cats. Rates depend on how many animals,...
Celeste can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Veterinary Technician of 8 years. Experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small pets like ferrets, mice, etc. Can do quick stop ins or spending time with them with a walk. I am experienced with injections for diabetics per veterinary instructions, senior pets, and special needs pets.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ruston, LA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Ruston, LA?
A local dog walker near you in Ruston, LA will cost you an average of $11.80 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Ruston, LA?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Ruston, LA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Ruston 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 Ruston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Ruston, LA 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 Ruston, LA 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 Ruston, LA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Ruston, LA?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Ruston, LA 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.