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60 dog walkers are listed in Watkinsville, GA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 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: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation & more
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
I have experience with 4 large boxers and boxer puppies that I cared for every day. This included - vet visits, walking, cleaning, playing with, and crate training. I am also completely comfortable with cats, birds, fish, and reptiles. I have a passion for pet care and would love to meet your fur babies!
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Allie F.
Watkinsville, GA
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old. I am currently taking classes in college for early childhood education. I am looking for a dog walking job for summer. I am currently a nanny and will have a lot more free time once the kids get out of school. I have always had dogs. I currently have two of my own right now
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"We LOVE Allie! Very responsible, forward-thinking, attentive, punctual...the list goes on! Thank you, Allie, for making our babysitting needs smooth and seamless!"
Alexandria C.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very respectable. She always takes care of everything. She is an all around good person."
Rylee M.
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,...
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, 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 walking, 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
Laura G.
Athens, GA
$11-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Laura, an animal lover to my core. I grew up being the neighborhood pet sitter, and have had pets my entire life. I have always felt very drawn to animals simply because they are so pure and full of love. I offer pet sitting, dog walking, and pet transportation. I would also be happy to help around the house with...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 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: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, 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 sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
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
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.
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Watkinsville, GA
Allie F.
5.0
We LOVE Allie! Very responsible, forward-thinking, attentive, punctual...the list goes on! Thank you, Allie, for making our babysitting needs smooth and seamless!
- Alexandria C.
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.
Josie R.
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.
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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 $16.00 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 Watkinsville, GA?
Care.com has 4 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 4 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.