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60 dog walkers are listed in Watkinsville, GA
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Watkinsville, GA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help you out! I have had pets all my life. Dogs, cats, horses, a bird in there somewhere I think ;). Our property offers a large fenced back yard for playing or just soaking up the sun. If caring for your animal in my home my rate is..
Boarding $55/day(24 hrs)
$70/day on holidays.
If less than 12 hours- $12/hour
Coming...
Lori can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming & more
Allie F.
Watkinsville, GA
$15-20/hr
Hi my name is Allie F. I am 20 years old. I am currently a part time nanny and I am in school at UNG. I have always grown up loving and grown up around dogs. My family currently has 3 dogs of our own. The family I nanny for also has 3 dogs. For a year I was a dog walker for a family friend. I would take care of their dog when...
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a reward based dog trainer (CPDT-KA). I offer private lessons, dog walking, and sitting services! I have over 7 years experience with training and have been dog sitting for 10 years. I'd love to watch your dogs and work on rewarding good behavior! I have experience sitting dogs (various breeds and ages), cats, horses,...
5.0
(1)
Dogs, birds, fish, cats, bunnies, and all other pets I love and am willing to provide care to! I grew having all different types of pets from horses to puppies to donkeys and more! I can provide your pet with a companion, washing, grooming, long walks and more!
Ryen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
She is very respectable. She always takes care of everything. She is an all around good person.
Rylee M.
Sydney G.
Athens, GA
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for about five years and It's one of my favorite jobs! I love all types of animals and have several pets of my own!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jeanette V.
Bishop, GA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been around animals my whole life! I've been dog sitting for years but also have kept cats as well! I love walking and having a companion to go with me!
Jeanette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have cared for animals of all shapes and sizes including small-large breed dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, birds, and reptiles. I provide this pet care in your own home so your pet can be comfortable and know someone will be over to give them some love! I can perform standard jobs like walks, playtime, feedings, and light...
Merrium can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Emma G.
Athens, GA
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience caring for friend and family dogs (sometimes up to 4 dogs at a time), and cats as well. I love animals, and I am happy to play with them, take them on walks, and make sure they are well cared for! I have my own 2-year-old Aussiedoodle at home, and he is my best friend!
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Avery B.
Athens, GA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals, and over the years I have had the opportunity to provide care to all sorts of animals. I have grown up with cattle, horses, dogs, cats, fish, chinchillas, and even turtles. I have had 3 great danes, a shih-tzu, a poodle, a rescue mutt, and a German Shorthaired Pointer so I am comfortable working with many...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have grown up taking care of pets of all kinds. I can provide in home pet sitting for most animals. From daily walks when you re busy at work to keeping your furry friend company during your family vacation, I love to pet sit! I have multiple years of experiences, and I m comfortable with all sizes, ages, and breeds...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Raegan B.
Athens, GA
$8-13/hr
I have been dog sitting for many years and I absolutely love it! I am very flexible and super active so I would be down to take your dog for walks, play time anything! I would love to hear from you about this position! I am available and ready now!
Raegan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lilia G.
Athens, GA
$11-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi Im Lilia Im a college student with a love for Dogs and Cats I have two cats of my own and have grown up with big dogs. I have experience in dog sitting and am comfortable walking or running with your furry friends!
Lilia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Daniel B.
Athens, GA
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Will Try My Best To Offer The Best Type Of Care To Any Of My Customers
Hey ! I'm Danny. I'm a really friendly and outgoing individual.
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, happy
I like working with animals because they offer me a sense of peace and tranquility
I'm looking for a job that provides a sense of meaning and value to my life. And so I can take this from different...
Daniel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have worked as a kennel tech for 3 years. I feed, walk, and bathe the animals. I also attend the University of Georgia and my major is animal science; I am studying to be a veterinarian. I simply love animals!
Mollie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a student who loves caring for pets. I will not board, but I walk, sit, and offer overnight care for your fur babies!
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Katie was great, took good care of my dog and even came by early to meet him before we left. Would hire again!
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have my own fur babies: 2 German shepherds and 3 cats. I have also had rabbits and hamsters. My German shepherds have been through K-9 Off leash training; so, I am very familiar with controlling and handling dogs. I provide dog sitting in your own home, walking, and play time. I also can stay overnight if needed.
I know how...
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Best experience ever! It's so hard to leave our pets with someone but Amelia made it easy. She is very dependable.
Lisa B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Grace, former vet clinic volunteer and pet-sitting business owner. While at undergrad at UGA I spent my time outside of class walking dogs, house-sitting, and even taking care of bunnies. I graduated in May and with my graduation I paused my pet-sitting business to pursue a job in my major. I have now gone down to part...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Recent reviews:
5.0
Grace was amazing! We are almost afraid to give her 5 stars as we know more people will want her for their pet's. We were delayed from coming home and she stayed as long as she could. We got home shortly after she left and our puppy and older dog were happy and...
Nancy E.
Savanna S.
Athens, GA
$9-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a current second year vet student at UGA. I graduated from berry college with a BS in animal science. I currently work at the UGA teaching hospital in the ER and I have grown up with animals all my life and am very passionate about animal care. I am trained in Fear-Free care and have a basic understanding of...
Savanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent reviews:
4.0
Savanna is "pet sitter perfection!" We were concerned about finding someone to care for our two dogs and two cats, with two pets needing meds twice daily and a third needing twice daily insulin shots. Savanna currently works for a vet's office and plans to be one....
Jean D.
Josie R.
Athens, GA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a student at UGA and looking to help out local families between my studies.
I'd describe my personality as quiet, kind, and compassionate.
In my spare time, I love to be outdoors and active. I regularly go on runs, walks, and hikes with friends and my dog, as well as go rock climbing between my studies. I also...
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Josie is great!! She is very punctual and dependable. She has been such a huge help getting my kiddos up and to school so I can get to work super early in the mornings!! Highly recommend!!
Erica C.
When I was in fourth grade, I convinced my parents to get me a dog by printing maps of my neighborhood, hand-drawing dog walking routes with labeled potty break stops, and timing them down to the minute (admittedly, I made the times and bathroom break spots up). Ever since then, I have been a dog-walking professional, with...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Watkinsville, GA
Ryen M.
5.0
She is very respectable. She always takes care of everything. She is an all around good person.
- Rylee M.
Katherine A.
5.0
Katie was great, took good care of my dog and even came by early to meet him before we left. Would hire again!
- Care member
Amelia L.
5.0
Best experience ever! It's so hard to leave our pets with someone but Amelia made it easy. She is very dependable.
- Lisa B.
Margaret H.
5.0
Grace was amazing! We are almost afraid to give her 5 stars as we know more people will want her for their pet's. We were delayed from coming home and she stayed as long as she could. We got home shortly after she left and our puppy and older dog were happy and content. We don't like to be late but...
- Nancy E.
Savanna S.
4.0
Savanna is "pet sitter perfection!" We were concerned about finding someone to care for our two dogs and two cats, with two pets needing meds twice daily and a third needing twice daily insulin shots. Savanna currently works for a vet's office and plans to be one. She kept us informed and even sent...
- Jean D.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Watkinsville, GA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Watkinsville, GA?
A local dog walker near you in Watkinsville, GA will cost you an average of $13.50 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 Watkinsville, GA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Watkinsville, GA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Watkinsville 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 Watkinsville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Watkinsville, GA 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 Watkinsville, GA 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 Watkinsville, GA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Watkinsville, GA, 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 Watkinsville, GA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Watkinsville, GA 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.