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How to Become a Dog Walker

Written by:

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Kari is a writer for SideHustles.com. She previously managed a website in the privacy and digital compliance industry and earned money on the side by working as a pet sitter for 7 years.

Experts in this article:

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Laura Beattie

Founder of Laura the Pet Nanny

Laura is the owner of Laura the Pet Nanny, which she founded in 2010. She has an Instructor Training certificate for Pet CPR, First Aid, and Safety & Care from Pet Tech and taught classes for them from 2013 to 2020.

Earn

$10–$20/hr

Startup Time

Fast

Startup Costs

Low

Remote-Friendly

No

College Required

No

Certification Required

No