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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Springfield, MO

Lilyanna R.

Springfield, MO

from: $8/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

I have no prior training but ive owned dogs and cats I am willing to walk or watch your pets I am calm with animal and will care for them like my own

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Madison H.

Springfield, MO

from: $8/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I am currently a student at MSU studying to be a radiology tech. I love love love animals specifically dogs. I am comfortable with any size and breed as long as they aren't aggressive. I previously had a boxer dog who was very energetic and playful, but recently just rescued a small havenesse dog who is more on the timid side so...

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Hailey R.

Here To Treat Your Pets Like Family!

Springfield, MO

from: $13/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have owned many animals throughout my life so I do carry knowledge on how to properly care for most pets! I currently own two pups who are my entire world! I believe pets are apart of the family and should be treated with kindness and integrity!

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Shayleigh P.

Springfield, MO

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Grooming

pet walking

pet sitting

pet transportation

dog training

I have always had a deep love for animals, and that passion has guided me throughout my life. From a young age, I've been surrounded by pets of all kinds and have cared for them with patience, compassion, and dedication. Over the years, I've made it my mission to look after animals as if they were my own--often going out of my...

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Joshua M.

Springfield, MO

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats, providing reliable and compassionate support. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking dogs, cleaning litter boxes, and ensuring pets feel safe and comfortable. I'm attentive to routines, patient with different temperaments, and quick to notice changes in behavior or...

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Courtney J.

Springfield, MO

from: $8/hr

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

Love animals! I have always had dogs and cats. I enjoy meeting new pets and caring for them. I can walk or sit with them.

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Erica H.

Springfield, MO

from: $8/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. As a pet owner with three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners, ensuring a safe, clean environment. I strictly adhere to feeding...

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Aliza T.

Springfield, MO

from: $8/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

Caring for animals is more than just a job; it's a passion. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have one year of experience providing pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare services for dogs and cats. I hold a high school degree and am certified in CPR and...

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Kirstin S.

Pet Whisperer

Springfield, MO

from: $18/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Dog training

pet walking

pet sitting

I love all animals and have been told to be an animal whisperer. I can train, groom, walk and watch.

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Sophie R.

Springfield, MO

from: $20/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I would love to help care for your pets, I have experience with fish, rats, hamsters, cats, dogs (small-large but not extra large). I will come and walk, play, feed etc. $20 per hour.

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Goodnews E.

Extroverted Enthusiasts

Springfield, MO

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Hi! My name is Goodnews E. Yes, actually "good news" like the gospel, but one word. I offer babysitting, pet sitting, dog walking, house sitting, and even help with running errands. Whether you're heading out for date night, a weekend getaway, or just need an extra hand, I'm here to make your life easier (and a lot more...

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Ashley E.

Springfield, MO

from: $25/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

grocery shopping

carpooling

swimming supervision

meal prep

I'd describe my personality as passionate, empathetic, and driven. In my spare time, I like to write poetry, play with my dogs, and spend time outdoors. My skills include patience, compassion, and the ability to work with individuals from all walks of life. I also have 8 years of experience caring for adults with...

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Erika P.

Dog Walker/Animal Sitter

Springfield, MO

from: $20/hr

2 years experience

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,...

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Taryn O.

Hi I'm Taryn Pet Care

Springfield, MO

from: $10/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

pet transportation

grooming

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!

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Jessica K.

Part-Time Pet Sitter/Walker

Nixa, MO

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

Hello! I have done some pet sitting in the past for neighbors and some other families that I work for. I am willing to stay at the home during trips if necessarily and love playing with animals. I am able to take animals on walks to help get them outside and don't mind picking up after them. I would prefer animals that are...

Marissa R. says "Jessie has been absolutely wonderful with our 2 year old mastiff/pit Rosebud! She has been very communicative, punctual, and so so loving to Rosebud!...

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Naomi B.

Nixa, MO

from: $8/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

College student looking for extra work. Available most mornings, Wednesdays and Sundays. Comfortable with dogs and cats but willing to work with other animals if necessary. Available for walking and sitting pets.

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Andrea M.

Nixa, MO

from: $8/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

pet transportation

Hi! I'm a pet lover with plenty of experience caring for friends' and family's pets, including walking, sitting, and boarding. I also have a small dog of my own, so I understand how important it is to find someone reliable and caring to look after your furry friend. Whether it's a walk, a cozy stay, or just some extra attention,...

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Stephanie W.

Nixa, MO

from: $8/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats as not only an owner, but pet sitting for friends and family when they are out of town. I am open to caring for fish and birds as well. Whether feeding, walking, and playing with, or bathing, and cleaning their homes, I will make sure you pets feel just as loved as they are...

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Kierra M.

Nixa, MO

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

pet transportation

grooming

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking I can also watch them over nights.

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Kelly O.

Brookline, MO

from: $10/hr

4 years experience

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...

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60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $11.44/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

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 $11.44 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Springfield, MO?

Care.com has 54 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 54 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.

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Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Springfield, MO

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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Springfield, MO

Lilyanna R.

Madison H.

Hailey R.

Here To Treat Your Pets Like Family!

Shayleigh P.

Joshua M.

Courtney J.

Erica H.

Aliza T.

Kirstin S.

Pet Whisperer

Sophie R.

Goodnews E.

Extroverted Enthusiasts

Ashley E.

Erika P.

Dog Walker/Animal Sitter

Taryn O.

Hi I'm Taryn Pet Care

Jessica K.

Part-Time Pet Sitter/Walker

Naomi B.

Andrea M.

Stephanie W.

Kierra M.

Kelly O.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Springfield, MO

How much do dog walkers charge near me in Springfield, MO?

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Springfield, MO?

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Springfield, MO worth it?

Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Springfield, MO?

How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Springfield, MO?

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