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60 dog walkers are listed in Independence, KY
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Independence, KY
Samantha B.
Independence, KY
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience helping friends and family with their pets both short term and long term needs. Dog walking, boarding and stop ins. I have 2 dogs of my own, fish, hermit crabs and a flock of chickens. My experience with animals is very diverse.
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Angela L.
Independence, KY
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love going to church and singing in the choir!!!! Love to cross stitch but don't have the time too much as this moment!!
I'd describe my personality as happy, Caring, loving Jesus!!!
I like working with animals because I love animals!!! I love keeping pets in the their home so they don't get uprooted!
I'm looking for a job...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello,
I have 3 dogs of my own & they are my babies. I know today a lot of people have a crazy life with work, school, kids and vacations and it is hard to give your pets the love and care they need. Well look no more. I can feed, water, walk your pet, take to vet or grooming appointments.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Amy A.
Independence, KY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a current pet owner of two dogs for over 15 years, I am very experienced taking care of them. I love dogs, and will play with them, sit with them, walk with them, and make sure they are feeling loved and content during my time with them.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
. I am looking for part-time/one-time job offers! Please reach out if you need someone to sit, walk, or transport your pet!
Seanna E can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
4.4
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica. I live in Independence, Kentucky with my husband and our two dogs. I have been a Nanny for 9 years. Before becoming a Nanny I taught preschool for 2 years. My goal is to help nurture and care for your little ones. I hold a lot of value in experiences. I want to take kiddos on nature hikes, play dates,...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful caregiver. I've used Jessica as a sitter many times over the last 2 years as my baby has grown from 6 months to a toddler. My boy loves her and always runs up to give a big hug when she arrives. She's never late and helped me get my boy acquainted with...
Tony W.
Amy H.
Independence, KY
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I have 8yrs experience with working with the elderly & people that need home health assistance. I do showering, bathing, bed baths, undressing, dressing, bandage changes, lotions, applying preventative creams, lifting, exercises with clients as well as meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, doctors...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable and caring person. I have been caring for pets for 30+ years. I love being around animals. I personally have 2 dogs and 1 cat. If you are looking for someone that will care for your dog/cat the way you would then I am your person. I charge $30 per visit and stay for a minimum of 45 minutes. If you are...
Toni can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Toni was hired to watch my grandson who was 2 yrs old at the time. She watched him until he went to kindergarten. He is nine today and still loves her and wants to go visit her all the time. She spent hours of quality time with him. She did not just put him in...
Judi S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Katie and I'm 19 years old. Just a young, animal loving college student looking to help other pet owners! I'm also a photographer so you're guaranteed to get great shots of your adorable pets. I have 2 years of experience of pet sitting but also have my own dog who is now 10 years old! I am very patient with all kinds of...
Katlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My dogs LOVE her as much as the humans of the house do. She has taken care of our dogs while we've gone on vacation a few times and sends adorable pictures of their adventures. She is kind, punctual, and a dream to work with. She stays at our house with the dogs...
Karen F.
Pamela B.
Florence, KY
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting, walking service and general pet care. I grew up with a German Shepard/Collie mix, named Ginger and I am currently the mother of an Australian Kelpie mix, named Leia. I have had some experience working as an assistant in a veterinarian hospital and love animals of all kinds.
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training
5.0
"Our family cannot speak highly enough of the thoughtful, engaging environment Pam has created for our children this summer. Pam is a caring, attentive, and supportive provider, and we consider ourselves fortunate to have had her assistance these several months. If...
Pat R.
5.0
(1)
Hey, I'm Ariel! I've been pet sitting for family and family friends for three years. In September, I began working with new people through social media and care websites. I love animals and have always had them in my life. I'm very patient as well. I'm experienced with senior pets, oral medication, walking, clean up, and...
Ariel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Ariel, I'm 23 years old and have my driver's license. I have experience working in daycare and babysitting. I have my CPR and first aid certificate. I don't smoke or have allergies. Let me know any details, thank you!
I'd love to find a babysitting job and work one on one with a family. I love working with children and...
Ariel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ariel was amazing to work with! She was so helpful, patient, and kind. We've hired her quite a few times and will continue doing so in the future."
Bridgette V.
Lilliana F.
Alexandria, KY
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have pet sit for many family members and friends throughout my life, and dog walked for neighbors. I have had many species and varieties of animals including dogs, cats fish, turtles, frogs, birds, hamsters, and rabbits! I love working with animals and have cats! Message me if you are interested!
Lilliana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming
I love animals, especially dogs! I have a mini-sheep doodle of my own named Dexter! I am always watching dogs in my family and house sitting. I am open to walking dogs, feeding, and cleaning. I go to a small school in Tennessee so I am home for the summers. I am a college athlete so I also enjoy walking outside and staying...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking
As a dog and cat owner myself , I am very experienced in caring for pets both personally and professionally. I have experience with dog sitting and walking . I promise to care for your pet like my own. They will be in great hands
Brianna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Emma! I have a genuine passion for animals and have always had pets in my life. Currently, I am a proud owner of a lovable 7-year-old Kings Charles Cavalier named Francis. Over the years I have gained valuable experience working in animal care positions.
I specialize in providing dog walks and general pet care...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding
Morgan S.
Walton, KY
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a few years experience caring for and walking dogs and cats while owners are away. I myself have had cats, lizards, fish, ferrets, and a dog in my life. I love being outside. I also enjoy interacting with all kinds of animals.
Morgan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for several large trained family dogs. I also can sit, and house sit when needed. This includes feeding, walking, sitting, and giving meds if needed. I also have experience in caring for, rabbits, ferrets, and hamsters.
Hi, my name is Elana and I would love to help take care or watch over your pet! I am a freshman at UTK from Northern Kentucky. At home, I have three dogs (two corgis and one Pomeranian) and three cats, and they are my everything! I have been surrounded by animals all of my life and truly believe that they are life changing...
Elana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Sidney M T.
Florence, KY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a life-long dog owner and know how important they are to our families. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Sidney M can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Independence, KY
Jessica R.
5.0
Wonderful. Hired multiple times as a sitter. Always on time and was great with our 2 year old. Even did art and crafts with him which he loved!
- harry J.
Toni A.
5.0
Toni is a great pet caregiver. My dogs just love her! They told me that she is fun to play with!
- Marty B.
Katlyn M.
5.0
My dogs LOVE her as much as the humans of the house do. She has taken care of our dogs while we've gone on vacation a few times and sends adorable pictures of their adventures. She is kind, punctual, and a dream to work with. She stays at our house with the dogs when she watches them and she is...
- Karen F.
Pamela B.
5.0
Our family cannot speak highly enough of the thoughtful, engaging environment Pam has created for our children this summer. Pam is a caring, attentive, and supportive provider, and we consider ourselves fortunate to have had her assistance these several months. If you have a need for someone...
- Pat R.
Ariel C.
5.0
Ariel was professional, pleasant, and my little ones really enjoyed their time with her! Would absolutely hire her again!
- Care member
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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Independence, KY?
A local dog walker near you in Independence, KY will cost you an average of $13.14 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 Independence, KY?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Independence, KY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Independence 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 Independence to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Independence, KY 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 Independence, KY 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 Independence, KY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Independence, KY, 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 Independence, KY?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Independence, KY 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.
Ratings for Independence, KY dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Independence, KY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.