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Hello! My name is Em and I'm a rising senior at Ohio University :). I've grown up my whole life with cats, dogs, fish, and hamsters. I'm very comfortable with those animals but I'm also extremely willing and eager to learn and understand other types of animals you may have! I have a daycare job in the mornings until the late...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I would love to take care of your furry friend(s)! I have dog and cat sat for friends while they are out of town for ~5 years now, mostly mid-sized dogs. I personally have two cats would love to also welcome your pets into my heart.
I am offering dog-walking, feeding playtime and light grooming for dogs; and playtime,...
Rebekah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Kailey L.
Athens, OH
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Growing up, my family had two dogs at a time and my siblings and I were responsible for caring for the animals. I have also nannied families with all sorts of animals, some including reptiles, guinea pigs, cats, and dogs. I have dogsat for many families but also done simple care such as walking neighbors dogs every morning. I...
Kailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kailyn N.
Athens, OH
$8-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic and charismatic.
I like working with animals because I have animals of my own and I love being around their energy and creating a safe and relaxed environment for animals.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work and still attend school.
I started working with animals...
Kailyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I have personal experience with my own three cats, two dogs, and one snake. I have years of experiences working restaurants, giving me discipline and the ability to act quickly. Over the years, I've also house sat for various animal owners, providing company, food, and water. I've also had to walk and clean up after the animals....
Juliette can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a natural-born animal lover! I grew up with various pets: gerbils, rats, hamsters, cats, dogs, bunnies, fish, chickens, etc. I interned at a vet clinic in college and at a horse stable where I learned equine acupressure and massage. In May 2016, I interned at the International Bird Rescue where I rehabilitated oiled and/or...
Adrienne can also help with: Administration of medicine
Hey my name is Dustin, I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I recently moved to the area and looking to care for your animals while you continue with daily life.
Dustin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Looking for a reliable and trustworthy pet sitter for your furry friend? Look no further! I provide dog sitting in your own home. All my life I have had pets that were in my family or my very own, including dogs, cats, fish, and multiple types of rodents. I am also willing to walk and actively play with your animals to ensure...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Athens, OH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Athens, OH?
A local dog walker near you in Athens, OH will cost you an average of $10.80 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 Athens, OH?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Athens, OH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Athens 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 Athens to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Athens, OH 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 Athens, OH 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 Athens, OH?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Athens, OH, 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 Athens, OH?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Athens, OH 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.