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51 dog walkers are listed in Springfield, MO
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Springfield, MO
My legal name is not my preferred name. My preferred name, which is soon to be my legal name. I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home as well as walking/dog park outings. I am an experienced pet owner who has cared for dogs and cats their entire life. I have also had and cared for a hedgehog, hamster, and hermit crab. I...
Parker can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Madeline S.
Springfield, MO
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to work at a park and absolutely love all animals! I can pet sit and walk your dogs whenever needed! However, I do not board pets.
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kale L.
Springfield, MO
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a college student seeking a degree in animal science with a background in veterinary science. I love looking after any sort of pet and have no problem taking care of pets as if they were my own. I have plenty of patience for pets who need a little more time to eat, walk, or even get comfortable with me. Excellent...
Kale can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals, and can help with boarding, walking, and sitting. You can message me for my contact if you have any questions or want to get in touch!
Taryn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Abigale T.
Springfield, MO
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently attending columbia college as a biology major who hopes to become a marine biologist. I have a year of pet sitting expirence in my hometown. I love all animals and do not mind running errands for your pets or taking them on walks. I have two cats and a golden retriever back at home and I miss having animals around...
Abigale can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had pets all of my life and enjoy taking care of them. I can walk, feed, water, bathe, and watch overnight. I only charge 10 dollars an hour and am an extremely hard worker.
Cassie can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Animals are like family so they would get the most loving attention from me. And they would be in good hands.
Elisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lydia A.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Lydia A. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer D.
Springfield, MO
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Lots Of Pet Experience. Mature And Responsible And Flexible.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I've worked with rescue pets and understand that its important to establish trust with your pet. I would like to help you keep their environment as consistent as possible in order to not cause undue stress.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mesara B.
Springfield, MO
< $10/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient, and caring.
I'm looking for a job that is stable.
In my spare time, I like to tend to my plants, walk my dog and spend time with family.
One thing you should know about me is that I am punctual and reliable.
Mesara can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Blake H.
Springfield, MO
$15-20/hr
Provide Dog Walks, Feedings Available M-W 3 P.M. - 9 P.M. Contact Me If You Have Last Minute Needs. I Was Raised With Dogs And Now Have 2 Boxers. Safety First.
I've been caring for my original Boxer on my own since a puppy (now age 4). I had experience with a 2nd Boxer who ate something toxic and hemorrhaged and survived after emergent care administered. I came home to see blood in his crate with him and determined it was serious.
Since a child, I have been raised with Pointer, mutts,...
Blake can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have dog sat a maltese, yorkshire terrier, chihuahua, labrador, and silky cavalier. I have stopped by the dog owners houses that I dog sat for, gave the dog a bath if the owners requested it, took the dogs out to go to the bathroom, fed the dogs, gave the dogs water, I walked the dogs, and then I gave the dogs some attention.
I like working with animals because animals are amazing creatures. Working with animals brings me so much joy. it is very fulfilling to get to take care of them.
I started working with animals when I was very young. I grew up on a farm, with cattle dogs and lots of livestock. We trained our dogs and treated them like family,...
Martha S.
Springfield, MO
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, taking care of animals has always been a passion of mine. I have 7 years of pet care experience. I can help with pet transportation, pet walking, and pet care/sitting. I love helping others out by taking care of their furry friends and making them smile. I make sure the pet(s) are well taken care of, are happy, walked, have...
Martha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a love for pets!
I have my own cat and a dog.
I can take your pet on walks, parks, and basic care for the pet.
I can wash your pet as well but cannot give hair cuts or cut nails.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kierra M.
Nixa, MO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking I can also watch them over nights.
Kierra can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kelly O.
Brookline, MO
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Kelly and I am 24 years old. I have my bachelors degree in psychology and have years of experience working with children in both a clinical and non-clinical environment. I am BLS certified and have been specialized train in de-escalation skills. I am also very passionate about animals and more than happy to provide...
Sahara W.
Nixa, MO
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sahara:) I'm 18 years old. I grew up around kids since I was itty bitty and have tons of experience, I took CPR classes a few years back and was a full time nanny for a 6 month-1 1/2-year-old for a while. I graduated high school at 16. I love doing crafts going on walks and if you have any animals I don't mind...
Sahara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Breana H.
Nixa, MO
$8-27/hr
I have been oddly obsessed with animals all my life. Growing up you could always find me outside or walking home with some new creature. I currently have an 11-year-old afghan hound who loves other dogs. I am very compassionate about animals and the care I provide them with. If you want a super loving compassionate person...
Breana can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jaden L.
Strafford, MO
$17-20/hr
I have dog sat some dogs on various summers and have been able to walk and feed them properly. I enjoy the company of pets!
Jaden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Springfield, MO
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Springfield, MO?
A local dog walker near you in Springfield, MO will cost you an average of $11.30 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 Springfield, MO?
Care.com has 34 dog walkers offering services in Springfield, MO. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Springfield 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 Springfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Springfield, MO 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 Springfield, MO 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 Springfield, MO?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Springfield, MO, 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 Springfield, MO?
On Care.com, there are currently 34 dog walkers near you in Springfield, MO 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.