Dog Walker

Destination Pet

Last Updated: 6/15/2026 10:54:55 PM

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Current Days Open
68
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$17.00 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$18.00 (Hourly)
Historical Time to Fill
41.5
First Seen
1/28/2026
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$17.00 (Hourly)
6/15/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$18.00 (Hourly)
6/15/2026

Full Job Description

Welcome to Destination Pet. We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day. We are revolutionizing the pet industry. Join us! Were currently sniffing out our next Dog Walker at Roscoe's Bed and Bark At Destination Pet, were not just another Pet/Vet care centerwere a community that lives to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Since 2016, weve been serving best-in-show care from coast to coast with day care, boarding, grooming, training, veterinary services, and more. Whether its belly rubs or brushing, our goal is simple: make pets feel at home and their humans feel at ease. Perks & Pay: Part-time health, mental health, and telehealth benefits. Pay starts at $17.00 - $18.00/hour DOE + tips What You Should Know: This is an on-your-feet, hands-on, sometimes-sweaty kind of job. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs (golden retrievers dont walk themselves to the tub). Availability on evenings, weekends, and holidays required (pets dont take days off). Exposure to cleaning supplies, pet hair, and, ahem, accidents is part of the gig. Must be able to be on feet for the duration of your shift. Must be able to stand, walk and climb stairs frequently Valid drivers license required Reporting To: General Manager What You Bring to the Table: What You'll Be Doing (Besides Making Furry Friends for Life): Take dogs on individual walks like the VIPs they are, following assigned schedules Ensure every pup is safely leashed, harnessed, and living their best life outdoors Provide exercise, mental stimulation, and lots of positive reinforcement (good dogs everywhere!) Keep a close eye out for signs of stress, illness, or injury and report anything unusual Scoop the poop because heroes do the hard things. Send care journals to clients after each visit (bonus points for cuteness) Cat Care (Yes, Youll Be Judged Its Fine) Feed cats according to instructions and dietary needs (exactly as written, or else) Clean litter boxes and refresh water daily Offer companionship, playtime, and enrichment on their terms Administer medications if required (dont worry, training is provided) Observe and report any changes in behavior or health Send thoughtful care journals to clients after each visit Center & Admin Duties (The Less Furry Stuff) Check in at the center at the beginning and end of shifts (and during downtime) Help maintain our scheduling app Answer client messages with professionalism and warmth Process invoicing and basic administrative tasks Jump in to help around the center as needed Follow all safety and pet-handling protocols Communicate clearly with management and pet parents Maintain accurate care notes and visit reports Represent the business in a friendly, professional, pet-loving manner Other duties as assigned Destination Pet LLC affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. Destination Pet LLC endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, we provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our recruitment team. At Destination Pet, we're all about creating a workplace that's bursting with diversity and inclusivity. We don't play favorites or judge folks based on skin color, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristics. Our hiring decisions are solely based on what you can bring to the team. So, we're throwing the door wide open for all like-minded candidates who believe in celebrating and honoring diversity and inclusion. Ready to join our pack? Destination Pet, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a national network of pet-obsessed professionals dedicated to elevating the love and lives of our pet families through total pet care. With more than a century of experience, our founders understood the need for better pet healthcare and believed in the value of integrating pet services from veterinary medicine to, grooming, boarding, daycare, training and more. By connecting the experts behind the scenes, we get to know our pet families in a way that allows us to offer proactive, convenient, and personalized advice and care.

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