How To Become A Dog Walker

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Becoming a dog walker is a great way to make extra money doing something you love. And with 70-80 million dogs in the U.S., there’s tons of opportunity for you to start your own dog walking business.

But how do you actually open shop?

Here’s how to get your dog walking business off the ground—and how to become a dog walker with tons of loyal clients.

Set your expectations

Choose where to list your services

Create your profile

Deliver 5-star customer service

Continually educate yourself about dogs and business Dog walkers come from tons of different backgrounds.

If you’re a student, retiree, stay-at-home parent, or you just want to make extra money, it could be a great option for you. But of course, nothing is more important than a deep love of dogs.