


Make sure the dog is getting their exercise and doing their business.Ensure the safety of the dog and those walking around you.Be able to transport dogs safely from point A to point B.Walk the dog in favorable weather conditions from 15 minutes to 2 hours.Ensure that the house is secure when picking up or dropping off.

On occasion, dog walkers also offer pet sitting when the owner’s travel.Ģ. Walks usually take half an hour to hour, depending on the dog’s exercise regimen. As the dog walker, you will go to the client’s home and engage with their pet in a friendly and loving way. The dog walker and the pet owner will then make a plan or schedule for pickups. Each dog is different, so the instructions for walking, feeding, and the exercise program may be different. Communication is important to ensure the safety of the pet, and a good relationship with the client. As a dog walker, you have to have excellent communication skills to discuss nature and the dog’s individual needs with the owner.
