Dog Walkers in Polk, OH

“I recently hired Kerry as a dog walker for my Evan, and I couldn't be happier with the experience! Kerry is incredibly reliable and professional. She also provides regular updates and is very communicative, which gives me peace of mind. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring dog walker!”

Tatyana E.

About: I’ve helped take care of several dogs, mainly my grandpa’s dog ever since I was a kid. From walking, to feeding, to cuddling, I’m happy to help look after your pets while you’re away. I work full time during the school year (9-4) but have more free time on the weekends! I have full availability June - Mid August, so don’t hesitate to ask if it’s outside of my normal hours in summer! I try to treat my pets with the best care! I currently have two cats. They are regularly fed, played with and snuggled at home. I do my best to keep a clean litter box and clean up after pups.

About: My husband and I are dog people. We generally love dogs more than people sometimes. I am a recently retired teacher (34 years)My availability is very wide open. I am willing to come in morning, during the day, evenings and play, walk, feed and let your pups out. If you need someone to stay the night, that can be arranged as well. Just let me know what you need, very flexible, trustworthy and reliable. Your dog will be loved, safe and spoiled, as they should be😊 I have recently retired as a teacher for 34 years. I am available a lot and am trustworthy and will do what you need me to do for your peace of mind. Unfortunately, due to our dogs compromised immune system, we cannot board or house dogs. I am willing to stay in your home if your dogs are high anxiety being left alone. I am willing to walk or do what is necessary for the well being of your pets and give you peace of mind.

About: I’ve cared for dogs for over 20 years and currently live with four of my own, so I truly understand multi-dog households, routines, and different personalities. I’m calm under pressure, detail-oriented, and reliable. During drop-in visits, I focus on safety, enrichment, and clear communication so you feel confident every time you’re away. I work at a campground, so my schedule varies by season, but I plan in advance and communicate clearly. I focus on drop-in visits and short check-ins in your home, and I’m reliable about timing, updates, and following your pet’s routine. I care for pets in your home exactly as instructed, keeping their environment safe, clean, and consistent. I follow detailed routines for feeding, medication, and enrichment, and I send regular photos and updates so you always know how your pet is doing.

About: Growing up we’ve always owned lots of different animals and fostered through my entire childhood! Becoming an adult and moving out I’ve always had my love for animals I love my babies and I’ll love yours just as much! I have a full time job (3rd shift) so my schedule is very flexible during the day and almost entirely completely free on weekends as well! I always follow the proper instructions and will be make sure to contact you if needed! I can do anything you and your fur baby need!

About: As a dedicated dog lover and proud owner of two golden retrievers, I understand that every dog is family. My experience caring for my own pups has given me firsthand knowledge of everything from puppy energy to the gentle needs of senior dogs. I provide patient, loving care tailored to each dog’s personality, age, and routine. Whether it’s keeping your energetic pup entertained or giving extra attention to older dogs, I treat every dog like my own—with love, consistency, and a whole lot of belly rubs. I’m a college student studying early education at the Ohio State. I have a pretty flexible schedule with my classes but would love to try to accommodate your pups needs. While I prefer daytime care, I can also accommodate overnight stays with advance notice. Pet care fits perfectly into my routine, and I’m excited to give your dog the attention, playtime, and love they deserve! While I don’t offer in-home boarding, I’m happy to care for your dog in the comfort of your own home. I understand how important consistency and routine are for pets, and I’ll treat your home and your dog with the utmost respect and care. My own dogs are protective, so I don’t offer playdates, but I’m more than happy to take your pup on walks, to the park, or to any favorite spots they enjoy. Your dog’s safety, happiness, and comfort are always my top priorities.

About: I have taken care of pets my entire life. I have cared for dogs of all sizes as well as cats. It’s not a job it’s a passion. I am full time active duty in the military so my schedule varies I work essentially a firefighter type schedule so schedule will be custom with each client. On my days off I will be available all day. I am able to travel for my clients. I am patient and enjoy pets. My care will be honest and done with integrity and be authentic.

“Kristi did an excellent job with Bo! He was very excited to see her and had a fun walk with her and slept well after. :-) She did a great job at keeping me updated throughout the walk, and I was very pleased overall!”

Malinda H.

About: i’ve had pets my whole life and i’ve always loved them. i’ve loved taking care of them and loving them. i’d love to take care of yours too. i work part time and go to school august-may but i still have plenty of time to help take care of your pet. my schedule changes but i can always fit in the time for a fuzzy friend. i have a nice home that has good space and my parents have a big yard i can also take them to. i enjoy walks too!

About: I have loved animals for as long as I can remember! My family has always had multiple pets in our home at a time. I currently own a dog named Jax, and two cats named Milo and Lee! I have experience with dogs of all sizes, ages, and temperament. I have taken care of puppies, blind/deaf dogs, big dogs who like to take you on a walk instead 😅, cuddly and energetic labs, shy dogs who may hide, and I love them all the same! I am a nanny, so I also take my part in loving and taking care of their animals in their home or when they may travel! As a pet mom myself, I understand how big of a decision it is to search and trust for someone to look after your fur baby. That’s why I will always focus on communication and providing updates and pictures so you can feel at ease and comfortable. All animals are family, and I will treat your pet as if they were my own. When I come to your home, I promise to come with all the extra snuggles, belly rubs, or anything your pet may need to feel comfortable, keeping up with routines, required needs, and all different personalities. If your pet may need special medications, I also have experience with that area! I’m currently a college student, home full time for the summer! I go to a community college, so long term care is also available! Some hours may just change once I start again this Fall semester :) I care for each pet as if they were my own. My animals are my babies, my world, and I expect it is the same for all pet owners. You putting your trust in me to care for your babies means the world to me, and you won’t regret it! :)

About: I have house and dog sat for 6 years. I have also handled cats. I have handled anywhere from puppies to senior dogs and love to take them on walks! I work full time during the school year as a pediatric COTA but part time over the summer. My schedule varies but I am available for the most part! I just moved into my own home but I grew up with cats and have had a dog for 10 years. Feeding them and making sure running water was available was my number one priority!

“Very friendly, excellent communication, and flexible/accommodating with scheduling. Has experience with many types of dogs, and is in tune with dog needs and safety. Reliable person that I trust to take care of my puppy!”

Jessica W.

“Thanks for a great visit with Emme!”

Jianna L.

About: I have been pet sitting for friends and family since I was 15. I also work at a doggy daycare full-time so I am familiar with pet behaviors and knowing how to tend to dogs in ways that they need. I work part-time at a doggy daycare so I am available to housesit dogs and cats as long as they are okay left unattended for 6-8 hours at a time. I am available most weekends as well! I will exercise you fur baby and keep them socialized to ensure their utmost safety and happiness. I will also work on basic training techniques to help keep them well mannered throughout their stay with me!

“Stephanie was amazing with my puppy! She did everything and more we could’ve expected with walking, training, playing and making him comfortable when nervous. She is very knowledgeable and it shows! We feel very lucky to have found her.”

Mo W.

“Thank you for walking Lexi!! You do a great job.”

Melinda K.

“Thank you for going above and beyond today! I appreciate you!”

Ashley T.

About: I grew up around pets since before I can remember and I love hanging out with any animals! I love playing and cuddling with them! I am currently a third year at OSU home for the summer. I also work at 17 Public Square. I am open almost everyday all day besides when those shifts are scheduled. I have two medium size dogs that I play with often and are crate trained as well. Therefore I can play with them, give them breaks in their crates or anything else!

About: I have been around dogs throughout my entire life and I love dogs very much! I know how to care, feed, play, clean and love dogs the proper way! I will make sure that I treat your dog with as much love and care as you treat them and with as much love and care as I treat my own dog! I am a teacher during the day, so I will be available to walk, play, or visit your dog any day starting at 5pm. If you need me to house sit for you and your dog, I can happily do that on the weekends at any time! I am an animal lover through and through and I hope I will be able to care for your dog, or dogs, soon!

About: i have taken care of animals since i was 10. i have always had an animal in my home and have helped tremendously take care of them! I have helped out family, friends and neighbors with their animals and looked over them while there not home!! i currently work part time, but will have so much time for your pets and will get off work if needed! I am available all weekends and most weekdays, depending on weeks. i have a cat and 4 dogs who are trained on leashes and a yard for them to play in. they love other dogs and would love another friend!