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Woofie's of Morristown

Dog Walker

Summit, NJ · On-site

$17 - $35/hr

Join the Woofie's of Morristown Team Looking for weekday, early morning, evening & weekend coverage ... As a dog walker , you'll travel to clients' homes, get their dogs ready, and take them for a walk ...

Woofie's of Morristown

Dog Walker

Summit, NJ · On-site

$17 - $35/hr

Join the Woofie's of Morristown Team Looking for weekday, early morning, evening & weekend coverage ... As a dog walker , you'll travel to clients' homes, get their dogs ready, and take them for a walk ...

Woofie's of Morristown

Dog Walker

Summit, NJ · On-site

$17 - $35/hr

Flexible schedule Join the Woofie's of Morristown Team Looking for weekday, early morning, evening ... As a dog walker , you'll travel to clients' homes, get their dogs ready, and take them for a walk ...

Buckhead Pet Pals

Dog Walker - Buckhead

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Job Summary Dog walkers would be responsible for walking dogs during the day Monday - Friday from ... Makes up 70% of our daily visits, we do have clients who needs us in the morning in evening but ...

Buckhead Pet Pals

Dog Walker - Buckhead

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Job Summary Dog walkers would be responsible for walking dogs during the day Monday - Friday from ... Makes up 70% of our daily visits, we do have clients who needs us in the morning in evening but ...

Buckhead Pet Pals

Dog Walker - Smyrna/Truist Park

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

Job Summary Dog walkers would be responsible for walking dogs during the day Monday - Friday from ... Makes up 70% of our daily visits, we do have clients who needs us in the morning in evening but ...

Shady Waggers

Dog Walker

Houston, TX · On-site

$10/hr

We are currently looking for Dog Walkers to join our team on a part time and maybe lead into ... Morning/Evening * Weekends * Holidays This job pays per visit starting at $10 a visit plus all TIPS ...

Buckhead Pet Pals

Dog Walker - Smyrna/Truist Park

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

Job Summary Dog walkers would be responsible for walking dogs during the day Monday - Friday from ... Makes up 70% of our daily visits, we do have clients who needs us in the morning in evening but ...

Shady Waggers

Dog Walker

Houston, TX · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

We are currently looking for Dog Walkers to join our team on a part time and maybe lead into ... Morning/Evening * Weekends * Holidays This job pays per visit starting at $10 a visit plus all TIPS ...

MixyPaws

Lead Dog Walker - Manhattan

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$19/hr

Become a Lead Dog Walker in New York with MixyPaws! Do you have a passion for dogs and are on the ... Opportunities for additional work, including evening and weekend walks, plus pet sitting for both ...

Just Around the Corner Inc

Dog Walker

Plymouth, MA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Just Around the Corner Pet Sitting & Dog Walking is hiring part-time Dog Walkers and Pet Sitters ... Additional morning, evening, weekend, and holiday pet sitting visits are available for team members ...

Just Around the Corner Inc

Dog Walker

Plymouth, MA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Just Around the Corner Pet Sitting & Dog Walking is hiring part-time Dog Walkers and Pet Sitters ... Additional morning, evening, weekend, and holiday pet sitting visits are available for team members ...

Outward Bound Hounds

Weekend Dog Walker

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Weekend Dog Walker - Outward Bound Hounds Hours: approximately 10 hours per month. This is a small ... Evening help comes up occasionally, tied to overnight bookings, generally in the 5-9 PM window ...

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How much do evening dog walker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for evening dog walker 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 an evening dog walker?

Evening dog walkers are professionals who provide dog walking services during the late afternoon or evening hours. They help pet owners ensure that their dogs get necessary exercise and bathroom breaks after typical work hours. This service is particularly useful for busy individuals or those who may not be able to walk their pets in the evening due to other commitments. Evening dog walkers often follow specific instructions regarding a dog’s routine, behavior, and any special needs. They can also provide companionship and help maintain a dog's health and well-being.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an evening dog walker?

To thrive as an Evening Dog Walker, you need knowledge of canine behavior, basic pet first aid, and experience handling multiple dog breeds. Familiarity with GPS tracking apps, scheduling tools, and sometimes pet care certifications are typical in this role. Reliability, strong communication with pet owners, and patience are standout soft skills. These qualities are crucial to ensure the safety, well-being, and satisfaction of both dogs and their owners during evening walks.

What are common challenges faced by evening dog walkers, and how can they be managed?

Evening dog walkers often encounter challenges such as navigating low-light conditions, managing dogs' increased energy after being home all day, and adapting to varied weather. To address these, it's important to use reflective gear and carry a flashlight for safety, remain attentive to dogs' behavior to prevent pulling or overexcitement, and dress appropriately for the weather. Establishing clear communication with pet owners about special needs or routines can also help ensure a smooth and enjoyable walk for both the walker and the dogs.

What is the difference between Evening Dog Walker vs Afternoon Dog Walker?

AspectEvening Dog WalkerAfternoon Dog Walker
Work HoursTypically evenings, after standard work hoursTypically afternoons, mid-day hours
CredentialsBasic pet care knowledge, possibly pet first aidBasic pet care knowledge, possibly pet first aid
Work EnvironmentResidential neighborhoods, parksResidential neighborhoods, parks
Employer UsagePet care services, dog walking companiesPet care services, dog walking companies

Both Evening Dog Walkers and Afternoon Dog Walkers provide pet care services during different times of the day. The main difference lies in their working hours, with evening walkers working after typical work hours and afternoon walkers during mid-day. Credentials and work environments are similar, making them interchangeable based on client needs and scheduling preferences.

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Infographic showing various Evening Dog Walker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,770 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Dog Walker

Summit, NJ • On-site

Woofie's of Morristown
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$17 - $35/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Join the Woofie's of Morristown Team
Looking for weekday, early morning, evening & weekend coverage.
Do you love animals and enjoy spending time outdoors? Woofie's of Morristown is looking for passionate and reliable dog walkers and pet sitters to join our team!
As a dog walker, you’ll travel to clients' homes, get their dogs ready, and take them for a walk for a designated time, ensuring they are safe, happy, and well-cared for. Responsibilities include:
  •  Keeping pets secure during walks
  •  Cleaning up after them
  •  Providing top-notch care and attention
  •  Occasionally feeding pets and handling small household tasks like bringing in the mail
We’re also seeking pet sitters to provide overnight care—either staying at the client’s home or hosting dogs at your own home. 
Ideal candidates:
  •  Have experience with dogs of various breeds and sizes and other small household pets
  •  Are comfortable working in all weather conditions and are able to walk long distances
  •  Possess excellent communication skills, reliability, a working cell phone & valid driver's license

Pay is paid per visit. Employees MUST wear a Woofie's uniform (provided by employer) to all visits. Uniform includes a Woofie's t-shirt and/or hat. 
If you’re an animal lover looking for a rewarding opportunity, apply today and become part of the Woofie's family!