Dog Walking in Columbia Heights West, Arlington, VA
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1. Zoe H.
“Thank you for the tpy for Lucy. She loves it!”
2. Ryan L.
“Ryan was great! Our little puppy is a bit sweary a strangers but he was patient and was able to take him on his needed midday potty break. Ryan is a very laid-back and respectful professional and highly recommend if you need someone to walk your dog.”
3. Ian O.
“We were lucky to find Ian. Ian is kind and professional he really helped us out when our schedule was quite hectic. Our Buddy thoroughly enjoyed walking with him. We highly recommend Ian for dog services.”
4. Salman H.
“Salman is amazing! Very responsive and my dog loves him. Will reach out for future dog walking needs. Sends a ton of pictures during the walk and is very flexible with timing and needs!”
5. Daniel N.
“Daniel has been great with taking our dog for her daily walks. He gives her the chance to take her time and explore and then does some enrichment activities with her when they get back. He is always on time and very communicative.”
6. Niza P.
“Niza was great! She did an amazing job checking in on my new pup. She provided an in-depth summary of everything that happen on there walk and plenty of photos.”
7. Iryna K.
“Iryna walked my two dogs for a week when I needed help in a pinch. My 10-year-old dog is very shy, and Iryna was patient with her and won her over—no small feat! She was also so kind to my new puppy, walking him and also playing with him in the house (it was very hot outside). Overall, Iryna went above and beyond for me and my dogs, and I appreciate her very much. Definitely recommend and will call her again!”
8. Amie T.
“Best of the best!”
9. Andrew S.
“AJ is awesome!! He genuinely loves animals, he is super knowledgeable, reliable and works so well with my very spirited, stubborn 90lb husky mix. Highly recommend!”
10. Daniel S.
“Our Ollie absolutely loves Daniel! From the moment he walked in for the meet and greet they hit it off great! Daniel is very punctual, dependable and communicative. I absolutely trust him with my leash temperamental dog and looking forward to more lunch time adventures for them.”
11. Tina W.
“I can't recommend Tina highly enough as a dog walker and sitter! She has been absolutely amazing with my labrador, Scout. Tina is incredibly reliable and always goes above and beyond to ensure Scout is happy and well cared for. Her genuine love for dogs is evident in how she interacts with Scout, making every walk and stay an enjoyable experience. Whether it's a short walk or a longer stay, I know Scout is in great hands with Tina. If you're looking for someone who will treat your dog like family, Tina is the one!”
12. Keira S.
“Keira is great - took time to learn all of my dog’s commands and preferences, quickly responds to messages, responsible, and clearly adores animals.”
13. Skylar W.
“Lady always loves her walks with Skylar!”
14. Joseph J.
“Joseph is a great guy who I've always known to put safety & precaution first. He has also always been kind and responsible when it comes to the pets he has owned himself. I've personally worked with Joseph where he was my supervisor and he was a great leader and very personable.”
15. Elisa U.
“I've used Elisa to walk my dog several times over the last 6 months, and she does an amazing job. She's always prompt, and takes wonderful care of my dog. My schedule can sometimes be hectic, but Elisa is always able to take care of him. She even asked if she could bring her own dog to play with mine (of course I said yes) one day, and they had a great time together. She always feeds him and makes sure he has fresh water. I will definitely continue to use her services in the future.”
16. Renee W.
“Renée is a dedicated and kind walker who clearly loves pets and taking care of them while you’re away. She’s dependable and is great at updating you on the time she spends with your pets.”
17. Hayden B.
“Thank you so much, Hayden! Rooney will look forward to seeing you at 12:30!!”
18. Allie W.
“Allie has been wonderful with Juno and Liza! She’s very responsive, clearly loves dogs, and my dogs are so excited to see her! She took them on excellent walks with a rover card each time, which I really appreciated. Highly recommended!”
19. Lauren S.
“Lauren was amazing with Elliot. She was communicative the whole time. Elliot can be very timid at first with new people but she was so patient with him!”
20. Lillian W.
“My Pup and I LOVE Lilly, she’s professional, trustworthy kind and truly treats my pup like her own! I work long hours in the city and can always count on Lily whether it’s a scheduled walk or a spontaneous drop in or even a last minute “hey I need to work late can you help me out” ! Thank Lilly for being so great to both Paddy and I!!”
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Dog walkers on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog walker in Columbia Heights West on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $20 per walk, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A dog walker’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 12,972 dog walkers in Columbia Heights West. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple dog walkers about your booking. Typically, 87% of Columbia Heights West dog walkers respond in under an hour.
Dog walkers in Columbia Heights West have an average of 13 years of experience. Dog walkers with repeat customers have an average of 4 repeat clients. Experience can vary from dog walker to dog walker, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare dog walkers in Columbia Heights West.
You can’t always predict a super busy day at work, but you can anticipate your dog’s needs. Instead of rushing home at lunch, book a dog walker to give your dog a 30- or 60-minute dog walk. Your dog walker can stop by as many times as you need—on whatever days you need them. With the Rover app, get a comprehensive Rover Card from your dog walker that includes:
- Start and stop times
- A map of their walk with total distance
- Pee, poo, food, and water breaks
- Cute photos and a personalized note
There are 12,972 dog walkers in Columbia Heights West on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Columbia Heights West, 89% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, all dog walkers on Rover have been background checked for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog walker through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your dog walker has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your dog is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your dog walker requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your dog walking service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your dog walker’s cancellation policy.
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