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Darien W.'s Photo

Part Time Dog's Best Friend

Willoughby, OH

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
BACKGROUND CHECK COMPLETED BY a pet care company! I am certified to walk and care for animals. I am currently a contracted dog walker for a pet care company! I have outstanding reviews and many repeat clients. Service and care are my calling! I'd be happy to provide my clients reviews as well as some references upon request. I...
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Pet-Sitter

Willoughby, OH

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm a 21-year-old mother looking for some opportunities! I grew up with three dogs, I know how to take care of them. As well as cats, I grew up with cats and have two of my own as well. I'm very friendly, kind, and responsible. I love to play with animals, and take them on walks, etc.
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I Can Take Care Of Your Babies For You.

Willoughby, OH

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$30/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have fostered mama cats with babies, rescued cats and walk people's doggies. I am trustworthy and caring.
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Pet Care Provider

Willoughby, OH

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a passionate animal lover. I grew up in a rural area with a menagerie of all kinds of pets. I have never lost my passion for animals. I am currently walking friends dogs on the side in addition to my Home-care job which I have 16 yrs experience. I would love to add more dogs to my schedule or cat care. I am an honest,...
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Karleigh H.'s Photo

Willoughby, OH

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
Hello, my name is Karleigh . I am about to start my Pre Vet Med schooling. I currently work . I also volunteer at Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter. My passion for animals drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With two years of experience, I prioritize comfort, happiness, and a consistent routine for your furry...
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Lona W.'s Photo

Willoughby, OH

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a dog myself and love animals! Willing to take dogs on walks, play with them, feed them, or wherever you need!
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Allie D.'s Photo

Willoughby, OH

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I hold a graduate degree, which has sharpened my ability to manage complex schedules and responsibilities...
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We Love Furry Babies!!!

Willoughby, OH

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$8/hr
Boarding
grooming
pet walking
I love animals! I have grown up on a farm for all of my child hood. You name the animal we had it! From dogs, pigs, cattle, horses, cats, bunnies the whole 9yards! 4H was a huge part of my summers from showing horses, cattle, pigs and bunnies! I currently have a bunny in my home named Wilbert! I do have a so (3)! We love going...
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Tamia T.'s Photo

Willoughby, OH

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with pets my whole life. As of now I have a cat and a dog. I enjoy taking my dog out for long walks around the neighborhood. We also enjoy going to the dog park together. I am very reliable and patient and I would love to help!
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Tara G.'s Photo

Willoughby, OH

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I'm Tara, and I offer reliable pet care services for families who want someone trustworthy, attentive, and respectful in their home. I'm comfortable helping with daily pet needs such as feeding, fresh water, walks, litter box or pet area clean-up, playtime, and companionship. I'm detail-oriented, dependable, and...
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Luisa H.'s Photo

Willoughby, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Providing your beloved dogs with a safe, joyful, and nurturing environment is my primary mission. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort above all else. I hold a graduate degree, which has refined my ability to approach care with responsibility, kindness, and empathy....
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Stephanie H.'s Photo

Willoughby, OH

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$15/hr
Hi, let me introduce myself... My name is Stephanie. I have worked as a Caregiver for almost 17 years. Also, part time I have walked dogs and am a dog sitter since 2016. I have been entrusted to be in private homes. As part of my duties I have done many errands and services other than pet sitting and Caregiving for the elderly....
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Lynndsi M.'s Photo

Cleveland, OH

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover who will take care of your pets as if they were my own! I have had pets all my life and know that they are more than just animals-they're family! I am available for pet sitting, dog walking, and any other need you might have for your dog, cat, bunny, bird, hamster, etc. I look forward to meeting you and your...

Brittany R. says "Lynndsi watched our 3 cats for us for a week. The kitties were very happy and well cared for while we were gone. She was very flexible. Lynndsi also...

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Marisa J.'s Photo

Mentor, OH

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$10/hr
Pet walking
I'm passionate about working with animals and excited to begin my journey in dog walking. While I may not have formal professional experience yet, I've been around animals my entire life and feel very comfortable caring for them, understanding their behavior, and making sure they feel safe and happy. In addition to my love for...
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Madaline R.'s Photo

Mentor, OH

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$14/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have years of experience caring for dogs and a variety of animals, from daily walks and feeding to grooming and administering medications. I'm attentive to each animal's unique needs and behaviors, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and well-cared for. Whether it's playing, training, or just providing companionship, I'm patient...
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Emma M.'s Photo

Chesterland, OH

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$17/hr
Hi! My name is Emma, and I'm a huge animal lover with plenty of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and personalities. I'm responsible, patient, and love spending time outdoors for walks or playtime. Whether your dog needs cuddles, exercise, or just someone to keep them company, I'll make sure they feel safe and loved while...
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Maria K.'s Photo

Cleveland, OH

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
Hi, I'm Maria! I'm a caring, patient, and dependable person who genuinely loves animals. I'm responsible, attentive, and will treat your pets like they're part of my own family. I'm comfortable with dogs and cats of different ages and personalities, and I'm happy to help with walks, feeding, playtime, cleanup, and following your...
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Your Dog's New Best Friend For Daytime Walks

Mentor, OH

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hello, it's Carlie! I know how stressful it can be to leave your furry friend at home all day. My goal is to take an item off your to-do list and provide your dog with the exercise, mental stimulation, and potty breaks they need. Whether your pup is an energetic young dog who needs a brisk 30-minute walk, or a senior who prefers...
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Natalie P.'s Photo

Mentor, OH

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I work at a pet boarding and day care facility so I am trained to care for pets and give them quality care. If you feel ok with it I can bring your dog with me to play with other dogs or hangout in the lobby. If youre not comfortable with that then I wont! :) I started working with animals when I was 13 years old In my spare...
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Reliable, Experienced, Dog Lover

Wickliffe, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I have been around dogs my whole life. I have lived with dogs that range from all different shapes, sizes and breeds all with their own unique personalities. No dog is too big or too small for me. I have spent time volunteering at animal shelters and have some training at a dog day care. I have over a thousand hours worth of dog...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of October 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Willoughby, OH

A dog walker in Willoughby, OH provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.
Dog walkers in Willoughby, OH typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.
The average rate for dog walkers in Willoughby, OH on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $14.42 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.
Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Willoughby, OH depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.
Yes, many dog walkers in Willoughby, OH offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.
When hiring a dog walker in Willoughby, OH, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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