Dog Walking in Original Gillespie Park, Sarasota, FL
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1. Evelyn R.
“Evelyn was very good with our dogs from the moment she entered the house. The pups listen to her during the walk and came home vey happy!!! I would recommend Evelyn 100%”
2. Sam S.
“Sam is First Rated in every way ! He jumped in when another Rover wasn’t doing the job at the Last Minute, he was on time, gave great reports, called when my dog wasn’t feeling well, added in extra care visit until I could get there !!!”
3. Kailea K.
“Kailea did a great job.”
4. Michelle M.
“Michelle was a great dog walker and helped out when we were in a real pinch to get Maggie walked. She was professional, on time and it was so nice to know Maggie and I could count on her. And Maggie loved Michelle too! Excellent dog walker!!”
5. Ruth S.
“So understanding and really sweet ! So nice to my service dog !”
6. Bailey B.
“Bailey was wonderful with my pets! She came and did a walk through, took notes on how I wanted my dogs to be cared for and we worked out a price then she was in her way. I got frequent photos and text updates on my pets' well being and everyone was happy and looked great when we came home. We had her stay at our house so the dogs weren't alone and Bailey was more than happy to agree.”
7. Annie A.
“I knew our pup was in the best hands with Annie. She is incredibly kind and reliable. We are lucky to have met her, and I know our boy looks forward to future walks with her.”
8. Rebeca S.
“I highly recommend Rebeca for your dog care. She is loving, reliable, punctual and caring. Rebeca is a dog lover and has had many dogs in her house over the last 13 years. She treats them well and makes sure all of their needs are met. She takes time to bond with them and has a special way of giving them the love they deserve. All of this shows the care she brings to her job daily. If you're looking for someone trust worthy and loving to your furry family, make sure to book Rebeca!”
9. Brandon R.
“If you're looking for a reliable and caring dog walker, look no further than Brandon! He has been an absolutely amazing walker for my dog. From the moment he started walking my dog, it was clear he genuinely cares about animals. Not only is he punctual and professional, but he goes above and beyond by ensuring our dog gets the right amount of exercise, love, and attention during every walk. Brandon takes the time to understand my dog's unique needs, and it’s clear that he treats every pup like his own. I highly recommend Brandon to anyone looking for a trustworthy and amazing dog walker!”
10. Jeffrrey A.
“Jeff is a great guy! He is extremely reliable, is willing to work anytime you ask him, and is willing to do any task you ask of him. He is work driven and results driven so he always get work done timely and efficiently too.”
11. Randi W.
“Randi is the best! She knows how to deal with my elderly pup, Ricky. my 15 year old guy. Ricky loves Randi. They get along super well. Highly recommend Randi.”
12. Julia S.
“Thank you for walking Enzo.”
13. Nicole L.
“So thankful for Nicole! My dogs had such a great time with her! She was incredibly professional and punctual. She communicated with me very well which gave me a lot of reassurance.”
14. Caroline T.
“My experience with Caroline was exceptional - she met or exceeded every metric of a dog walker I can image. She connected immediately with my dog, who can sometimes be standoffish with new people. Her communication was superb. I look forward to using her services again in the future.”
15. Monica L.
“Monica and her house are the perfect setup to watch your dog! Her house has a friendly dog and a large and secure yard for them to play in together. Monica is also a great communicator and its extremely apparent that she loves animals and will go to great lengths to make your pet feel at home. I can't recommend her enough!”
16. Leslie D.
“Leslie is one of the kindest, loving humans I have ever met! She loves all animals and her care and attentiveness to needs, schedules and routine is unmatched. She has cared for my animals for many years and I would highly recommend her for your fur babies too!”
17. Erin F.
“Her kind, caring way with our shy dog Beau was wonderful. As soon as they left the house, he warmed right up to her. She’s very communicative and tries to make the time you need for a walk work. I am sure we will be booking her again.”
18. Nadia P.
About: I’m an animal lover 🐶❤️ and have grown up with a variety of animals from the usual dogs and cats to rodents and reptiles. I’m a certified Vet Assistant and have experience working with many animals in both vet clinics and pet resorts. I am currently working part-time so have plenty of free time to watch your pets! Pet care is a top priority in my daily routine, even while working. I ensure that pets receive regular feeding, playtime, walks, and any needed medications or special care. Will completely follow any rules and guidelines owners have for their pets. I would want to establish a positive and trusting relationship with your pet
19. Rita Z.
“Rita was reliable and trustworthy. She took great care of our boy and made sure to make the most of the time she spent with him. Will recommend and use again!”
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Dog walkers on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog walker in Original Gillespie Park 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 1,345 dog walkers in Original Gillespie Park. 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, 85% of Original Gillespie Park dog walkers respond in under an hour.
Dog walkers in Original Gillespie Park have an average of 18 years of experience. Dog walkers with repeat customers have an average of 3 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 Original Gillespie Park.
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 1,345 dog walkers in Original Gillespie Park on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Original Gillespie Park, 97% 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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