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58 dog walkers are listed in Valparaiso, IN
The average rate is $11/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 1 years
Dog walkers in Valparaiso, IN
Hi! I've been taking care of the animals for those closest to me for years. My family likes to call me the dog whisperer because animals are just naturally comfortable with me. As a result, friends and neighbors started asking for my help. I love a good brisk walk or just playing around with animals. It's so relaxing for the...
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kasey M.
Gary, IN
$10-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I enjoy meeting new pets and people and would LOVE to meet you and your pet as well!
Kasey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cabralin H.
La Porte, IN
$10-15/hr
I have had pets all my life. Dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, you name it! I am currently a student at Ball State University, and would love to watch your sweet animals in my spare time. I would love to be able to take your pet out for walks, or play with their favorite toys.
Cabralin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I just graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a degree in Studio Art and Psychology. I love all animals! I have experience caring for animals, from cats, to dogs, to chickens! I grew up on a farm, and have cared for my own cats and dogs along the way. Besides my own animals, I have dog sat for my friends and...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Angelica H.
Michigan City, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 2 cats, 3 dogs, fish, and 2 birds. I've had animals all my life and I love them with a passion. I've done bathing, feeding, grooming, loving, and walking with animals.
Angelica can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tonya T.
Portage, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with animals for over 15 years. I have experience with feeding, walking, meds, special needs or senior pets.
Tonya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sophie, and I am looking for some pet sitting or walking jobs for times I am not in school. I love dogs and cats and could offer them an affectionate sitter! As a college student, my schedule is not generally flexible, but I may be able to make accommodations. Please send me a message if your pets need a walker...
Sophie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Paige R.
Chesterton, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Paige R. I have been an animal lover my entire life, and I want to help make your life easier. I'm 23 years old and am very athletic, so long walks would never be a problem for me! I have been pet sitting for my family and friends for 10 years, and I absolutely cherish the time I spend with pets! I myself have two...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Julia and I'm passionate about education and animals. I'm currently pursuing a Bachelors in Civil Engineering with a minor in Applied Mathematics, so I'm no stranger to hard work!
For pet care I can walk, feed, or simply provide company and make sure they get the care they deserve. I've had pets my whole life so I feel...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting
Kaytlin P.
Hobart, IN
$13-15/hr
I love animals and have grown up around different animals my whole life. I can help with pet watching and/or pet walking. I do not mind any task related to animals. Please ask me :)
Kaytlin can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I'm an avid hiker so I know lots of great walking locations.
Ronald can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Tyler H.
Crown Point, IN
$10-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekends, Sundays Can Be Talked About
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old for children from 1 to 12. This range of ages has since increase with time and experience. Can be flexible and create a planned day for your kids, if your kids are on a strict schedule I manage my time well and will get them where they need to be on time, or just relax and take it...
Tyler can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Homemaker and mother of 4 children, a dog and a cat. Love them all :) I have references and am very reliable, kind and trustworthy. Childcare available. I was a head start teacher in Minnesota and had my own child care. Services for pets provided may include walks, feeding, playing and cleaning up after pets. Bringing in the...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I've been a caregiver for over 7 years. I received my certification for Personal trainer, first aid and I have an up to date CPR/ AED certification.
I try to always be energetic and show enthusiasm. I don't have young children, but I do have experience of child care because I do have 4 children. Ages ranging 20-38 years. I've...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm an experienced dog owner with 10+ years experience. I had a pitbull who enjoyed going on walks but since then has passed and I currently have a Doberman who loves to stay active. I can take your dog on a 30 mins walk (weather permitting) around the neighborhood. I will be responsible for picking up waste and I am mindful to...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking
During high school, I worked for pet store for two years. I have experience caring for multiple cats, dogs (big and small), snakes, small animals, fish, etc. I am feed, bathe, clean up after, walk, and provide any other services needed.
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding & more
An avid animal-lover with pets of my own, plus years of experience in volunteer work at animal rescues as well as pet sitting. I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I also provide walking, outdoor playtime, and baths if requested. I am an elementary teacher, so I pet-sit seasonally with my summer breaks. Please reach...
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole D.
Wheatfield, IN
$15-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as sweet , caring , respectful.
I like working with kids because it's something I have always enjoyed.
I started working with kids when I was only 9 years old.
In my spare time, I like to paint , watch movies , walk my dog , cook etc
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Valparaiso, IN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Valparaiso, IN?
A local dog walker near you in Valparaiso, IN will cost you an average of $11.88 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 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 Valparaiso, IN?
Care.com has 17 dog walkers offering services in Valparaiso, IN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Valparaiso 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 Valparaiso to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Valparaiso, IN 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 Valparaiso, IN 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 Valparaiso, IN?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Valparaiso, IN?
On Care.com, there are currently 17 dog walkers near you in Valparaiso, IN 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.