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Nicole E.

5.0 out of 5 stars
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Nicole E.

5.0 out of 5 stars

Contact for Dog Walking

$28 total per walk

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.

Highlights

Basic background check
32 years of experience
Special needs experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pet care experience

Tailored Walks for Happy Pups!

Hi there! I’m so excited that you stopped by. What sets me apart from other dog walkers is my deep love for animals, my 30+ years of experience caring for pets, and my ability to truly connect with each dog I walk. I don’t just take dogs for a walk—I create a tailored experience that meets their unique needs. Whether your pup needs a structured walk to reinforce good leash manners, a slow-paced stroll with plenty of sniff breaks, or an energy-burning adventure, I adjust my approach to fit their personality. Beyond my experience, I have a keen understanding of canine behavior and body language, allowing me to anticipate their needs and ensure every walk is a positive and stress-free experience. If your dog is nervous, reactive, or has special quirks, I’m patient, calm, and skilled in handling all types of temperaments. I also prioritize safety and communication—I always keep a close eye on my surroundings, use secure handling techniques, and keep pet parents updated with check-ins, photos, or notes about how their pup did on their walk. Most importantly, I treat every dog as if they were my own—with love, care, and attention. Your pup isn’t just another walk on my schedule—they’re a part of my day that I look forward to. I can’t wait to meet your furry family member!

Qualifications

100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
70% bookings with photo updates
32 years of experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pets

Safety, trust & environment

Caring for pets is more than just a job for me—it’s my passion. While I no longer offer in-home care, I provide dedicated, loving care through personalized dog walks that ensure your pup gets the exercise, attention, and enrichment they need. Every walk is tailored to your dog’s unique energy level and personality, whether they enjoy a slow-paced sniffari, a brisk power walk, or a little playtime along the way. I believe that a happy dog is a well-exercised dog, and I treat every pup as if they were my own—offering patience, encouragement, and plenty of love while making sure they feel safe and comfortable. My goal is to give your dog a fun, engaging break in their day so they return home happy, fulfilled, and ready to relax. When you trust me with your furry family member, you can rest assured that they’ll be in caring, experienced hands every step of the way. I can’t wait to meet your pup and be a part of their daily routine!

Ratings and reviews

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Emily H.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Jun 17, 2018

Nicole was very prompt with her communications with me before and throughout the stay. She kept me updated with pictures as well! I most definitely will re book with her in the future!

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Mari U.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Jun 03, 2018

Great experience having Nicole take care of my boy. Very responsive, with pictures and updates during his stay. Will definitely book with her again!

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Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Pet care is a natural part of my daily and weekly routine because caring for animals isn’t just something I do—it’s something I love. Every day, I carve out dedicated time to ensure that each pup gets the attention, exercise, and companionship they need. Whether it’s an early morning walk to start their day off right, a mid-day adventure to break up their routine, or an evening stroll to wind down, I make sure every walk is filled with care, fun, and lots of tail wags. I understand that life gets busy, and that’s why I’m here—to make sure your furry family member is taken care of while you handle your day with peace of mind. My flexible schedule allows me to prioritize the well-being of each dog, ensuring they get the movement, love, and attention they deserve. Every walk is more than just exercise—it’s an opportunity for your pup to explore, sniff, and enjoy the world, all while feeling safe and loved. I can’t wait to welcome your pup into my routine and make their walks a highlight of their day!

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
Nicole can host up to 4 walks per day
Every dog is unique, and I want to make sure our walks are as enjoyable and safe as possible! Before we start, I’d love to know a few important details about your pup: • Energy Level & Walking Style: Do they love long, adventurous walks, or do they prefer a slow and steady pace? • Temperament & Socialization: Are they friendly with other dogs and people, or do they prefer their space? • Training & Commands: Do they respond to specific cues like “heel,” “sit,” or “leave it”? • Leash Behavior: Do they pull, get distracted easily, or have any special walking needs? • Triggers & Sensitivities: Are there things that make them nervous, like loud noises, bikes, or certain animals? • Medical Needs: Any past injuries, joint issues, or health conditions I should be aware of? Knowing these details ahead of time helps me provide the best experience for your pup, ensuring their walks are fun, comfortable, and tailored to their needs. I’m excited to get to know your furry friend!
These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.

Each sitter joining Rover needs to pass a background check. And by booking on Rover, you can get photo & message updates, 24/7 support, and reimbursement for eligible vet care.

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.