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178 dog walkers are listed in Columbus, OH
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Columbus, OH
Nanny-I stayed home and raise my four children. For every one of my children, I helped raise three of their friends. All are now out on their own, independent and successful. Let me help you get some sleep with your newborn. I have nannied, taught 3-year-old swimming, coached, and taught children K-12.
Senior Care- My mother...
Joanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Julia B.
Columbus, OH
$16-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Julia And I'm From Brazil, Currently Living In Columbus, Ohio.
Hello families!
I'm very sociable when I'm comfortable, I'm kind, caring, organized and a patient person.
I love riding bicycles, walking, hiking, driving, go to museums, libraries, coffee shops and study.
- CPR diploma
- Excellent swimmer
- Strong, careful and safe driver (city, countryside, rain and snow)
- I love animals, I...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ariel and I have been working in healthcare for the past 5 years, but cannot deny my love for kids. Currently, I am looking to get back into babysitting and work with a family on a consistent basis and develop a lasting relationship. I am CPR certified and have worked with children of all ages.
I currently live...
Ariel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalie J.
Columbus, OH
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I just recently moved to Columbus and am looking for dog walking/sitting or babysitting opportunities. I work full time as an Esthetician at Boss Gal Beauty Bar and and looking for something for my 3 days off. I look forward to speaking with you! :)
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a housekeeper and I also run errands. I enjoy my job so I believe I do a really great job I've been told. I have my own supplies, I'm very reliable, and trustworthy. I can do a one-time clean or I can do reoccurring jobs. If you would like to get together or chat and see if we are a good fit please do not hesitate to...
I love animals! I am seeking a position in which I can dog walk or pet sit. I am a very caring and responsible person and would love to meet with anyone interested to find out if I would be a good fit for your pet. I have a miniature poodle myself and know how important it is for me to know that he is happy and well cared for....
Mindy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Molly H.
Columbus, OH
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter for a couple years now and I have always loved the experience. I love all animals and love talking pets on walks, taking care of them, playing with them, and making sure they are getting the love they deserve.
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Molly was on time, wonderful to work with and a great communicator before and during the job. Highly recommend her."
Brian M.
Heather A.
Columbus, OH
$8-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Heather. I Always Loved Working With Pets Since I Was Little.
I like working with animals because they are not just animals, they are your children and each one has their own personality.
I started working with animals when I was 16 years old, my first job was at a vet clinic.
In my spare time, I like to play either my 3 4 legged kids and spend time with them.
One thing you should know...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kasey S.
Columbus, OH
$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have taken care of dogs since I was little, family, friends. I now am the sole provider for my sweet baby girl Kona and we are very active.
I am a teacher looking for extra work on weekends and the summer. I walk and care for my own dog daily and would love to add your pal into our routine!
I live in a walk up home apartment...
Julia L.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
. I live on south campus! I have two dogs (cockapoo and cane Corso) and a cat! I always miss my dogs while I'm at school, so I would love to help take care of someone else's. I love going on walks around Victorian Village (or anywhere really)!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a senior at OSU and animal lover! I have experience caring for dogs (all sizes) and cats, and my services have included walking and daily and overnight sitting. I also have experience caring for senior pets! I look forward to meeting you and your fur babies!
Alaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emma S.
Columbus, OH
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi,
I've had several year of experience in pet sitting, as well as have had a cat and dog most of my life. I absolutely love animals of all shapes and sizes (minus spiders) and would treat them like their my own. I can provide cat/dog sitting in your home or take a couple of hours to feed, walk, watch, etc.- which ever you...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Leah B.
Columbus, OH
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Leah and am a 21 years old art education major at OSU. I have been consistently pet sitting for the last 8 months, for a variety of animals including cats, dogs, birds, and tortoises. I have been around animals for years, and have had three dogs of my own. I am able to stay with the animals and complete any tasks...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mallory T.
Columbus, OH
$12-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Mallory and I've been working with animals professionally for 4 going on 5 years. I've worked at different boarding facilities, doggie daycares and most recently an animal hospital. I've also done over night dog sitting, drop in dog sits, and walks. I am qualified to administer medications as well as care for...
Mallory can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Cait B.
Columbus, OH
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Loving Outdoor Enthusiast Just Looking To Help Out Members Of The Community Via Care.
I started working with animals when I was growing up. I would often care for neighboring families pets, taking them for walks with my own dog, feeding them, checking in on them and playing with them.
In my spare time, I like to be outside. I've explored several trails in the greater Columbus area and often find new metro parks...
Cait can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting and Pet Walking and pet waste pick-up. I love animals and can't think of a better or more important job than to help care for a family's 4 legged family members while they are away. I'm flexible and willing to work with the pet owner to accommodate...
Timothy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Brenton R.
Columbus, OH
$15-25/hr
My name is Brenton. I graduated from Miami University. I am currently living in Olde Towne East. I am a full-time electrician who is looking to earn a little extra income. I love animals, and I have two large dogs. I feel like this would be a rewarding way to spend my extra time. I can pet sit in home, and take walks/check-in as...
Julia L.
Columbus, OH
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julia and I am currently a senior at OSU majoring in Health Sciences. I live on south campus (by the Wexner). I am from Mentor, Ohio, and I'll be starting a Physician Assistant program when I graduate in May. I currently work as an Operations Assistant at the Ohio Union, and back home I work as a Patient Care...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Columbus, OH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Columbus, OH?
A local dog walker near you in Columbus, OH will cost you an average of $13.33 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 Columbus, OH?
Care.com has 178 dog walkers offering services in Columbus, OH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Columbus 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 Columbus to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH?
On Care.com, there are currently 178 dog walkers near you in Columbus, 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.
Ratings for Columbus, OH dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Columbus, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 178 listed dog walkers.