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Dog Walking App Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Dog Walker

Houston, TX ยท On-site

Walk or jog the clients' dogs to provide daily exercise. * Pick up pet waste and dispose of ... Must have a smart phone as you'll be needing to log into our app to read instructions and send ...

Weekday Dog Walker

Washington, DC

$17 - $23.25/hr

Must have a reliable smartphone in order to utilize the Atlas/DWDC app for the dog walks Compensation for the Dog Walker: * Calculated on a per-walk/per-dog basis

Weekday Dog Walker

Washington, DC

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Must have a reliable smartphone in order to utilize the Atlas/DWDC app for the dog walks Compensation for the Dog Walker: * Calculated on a per-walk/per-dog basis

Weekday Dog Walker

Washington, DC

$17 - $23.25/hr

Must have a reliable smartphone in order to utilize the Atlas/DWDC app for the dog walks Compensation for the Dog Walker: * Calculated on a per-walk/per-dog basis

Weekday Dog Walker

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Must have a reliable smartphone in order to utilize the Atlas/DWDC app for the dog walks Compensation for the Dog Walker: * Calculated on a per-walk/per-dog basis

Weekday Dog Walker

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Must have a reliable smartphone in order to utilize the Atlas/DWDC app for the dog walks Compensation for the Dog Walker: * Calculated on a per-walk/per-dog basis

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Pet Specialist / Dog Walker

Jersey City, NJ ยท On-site

$100 - $500/wk

Walk dogs safely in clients' neighborhoods * Provide in-home pet sitting and drop-in visits * Feed ... Send visit updates and photos to pet owners through our app * Follow detailed care instructions for ...

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Pet Specialist / Dog Walker

Jersey City, NJ ยท On-site

$100 - $500/wk

Walk dogs safely in clients' neighborhoods * Provide in-home pet sitting and drop-in visits * Feed ... Send visit updates and photos to pet owners through our app * Follow detailed care instructions for ...

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Daily assignments come through our mobile app ("Ken Walks Dogs" on the App Store). You'll cover everything from quick potty breaks to adventurous field trips and neighborhood strolls. Along the way ...

Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$12.50/hr

Solo walks only (one household at a time) * Tips + automatic rate increases * App-based support for scheduling, updates, and communication Dog walking with Swifto: As an independent contractor, you ...

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How much do dog walking app jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for dog walking app in the United States is $17.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dog Walking App vs Dog Walker?

AspectDog Walking AppDog Walker
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials required; some apps may recommend pet care knowledgeOften requires experience; certifications like pet first aid are a plus
Work EnvironmentOnline platform connecting clients and walkers; flexible locationsOn-site at clients' homes or outdoor locations
Employer & IndustryTech companies or independent entrepreneurs using appsIndividual pet owners or pet care companies
Search & Comparison IntentFinding or comparing dog walking services via appsHiring or working as a dog walker

The Dog Walking App serves as a digital platform connecting pet owners with dog walkers, offering convenience and flexibility. A dog walker is an individual who provides pet walking services, often with some experience or certifications. While the app facilitates the connection, the dog walker is the service provider. Understanding these differences helps pet owners choose the right service and job seekers find suitable opportunities.

Which dog walking app is best to work for?

The best dog walking app to work for depends on factors like pay, flexibility, and user base. Popular options include Rover and Wag!, which offer opportunities for independent contractors with flexible schedules and require background checks and insurance. Researching each platform's reviews and payment structure can help determine the best fit for your needs.
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Infographic showing various Dog Walking App job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,770 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Dog Walking Professional - Part time

Swifto NY

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

$250 - $350/wk

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Spend your days outdoors, stay active, and build real relationships with dogs you'll get to know and walk consistently each week!


Swifto is a top-rated, technology-driven dog walking company known for reliable service, consistent schedules, and a highly supportive operations team. We're looking for dependable, animal-loving individuals who want a structured part-time role, not just a one-off gig.


This is a W-2 position with paid training and ongoing education in dog and cat behavior, giving you the tools and support to succeed long-term.


Why walkers choose Swifto:


  • Build a consistent route with recurring weekly clients
  • Flexible scheduling -- you choose the availability that works for you
  • Solo walks only (one household at a time)
  • Tips + automatic rate increases
  • App-based support for scheduling, updates, and communication


What you'll do:


  • Walk dogs or care for pets in their home
  • Provide exercise, playtime, and companionship
  • Send photo updates and short visit summaries through our app
  • Build ongoing relationships with the same pets and clients


What we're looking for:


  • Located in Manhattan or Close to Manhattan
  • 18+ years old
  • Experience caring for dogs and/or cats
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
  • Able to set a recurring weekly availability
  • Able to commit to at least 6 months


Pay & Benefits:


  • Pay Structure on a per-walk basis.
  • Typical routes include 5-10 visits per day, depending on your availability
  • Most walkers work between 15 to 20 hours per week and earn $250.00 to $350.00 per week + tips.
  • Automatic rate increases every 400 completed walks/visits
  • 401K eligibility after six months
  • PTO Accrual