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Sammys dogwalking service

VA

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

Dog walker Looking for a responsible, mature reliable part-time dog walker who is available between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, as needed. You must be good with texting clients ...

Metropawlitan Pet Sitters

Mid Day Dog Walker

Arlington, VA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

As a Dog Walker, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of dogs while providing them with exercise and companionship during their walks. Your primary focus will be to create a ...

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A typical day for a Walker often involves visiting multiple clients, adhering to specific time windows for walks or companionship, and ensuring the safety and comfort of pets or individuals during their outings. Schedules can vary significantly based on client needs, with some walks scheduled early in the morning, midday, or in the evening, and may include weekends or holidays. Walkers frequently work independently, but may coordinate with pet owners, families, or team members to maintain clear communication about special instructions or updates. Flexibility is important, as route changes or last-minute requests are common. This dynamic work environment can be ideal for those seeking a role with variety and regular outdoor activity.

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Infographic showing various Walker job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Dog walker

Sammys dogwalking service

VA

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Dog walker

Looking for a responsible, mature reliable part-time dog walker who is available between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, as needed.

You must be good with texting clients with updates and pics of their dogs or cats. Enjoy being outside in all elements and have reliable transportation.


*Drug and background check is *mandatory!


Most walks are north of Charlottesville in the Airport, North Pointe, Dunlora, and Hydraulic Road areas.

We also need help covering a few walks in the Boar’s Head, Garth Road, and Old Lynchburg Road areas.

Please message me with your availability, experience with dogs, and the area you live in.
 

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