Dog Walkers help maintain the health and happiness of canine clients. Their main task is to provide dogs with adequate exercise in the form of outdoor walks while ensuring their safety and comfort in the process. They may be expected to interact with clients before or after walks to share necessary information about the route and the pet’s behavior during each outing. During walks, a Dog Walker is expected to provide pets with plenty of water and clean up after them as necessary. They will need to take adequate safety measures to protect pets while they are out in public and should have enough stamina to walk for extended periods. When the walk is done, they are responsible for returning the dog home safely within the scheduled time frame.
Que fait un Dog Walker ?
A Dog Walker assists pet owners by providing their dogs with adequate exercise, primarily in the form of outdoor walks. A Dog Walker’s main duties include transporting dogs to and from their homes, ensuring they have plenty of fresh water and recording information about the route and duration of the walk to relay to the pet’s owner.
Responsabilités
Un Dog Walker doit être capable de remplir diverses fonctions et responsabilités. Voici quelques fonctions et responsabilités qu'un Dog Walker doit être capable d'exécuter :
Consulting with new clients prior to walking their dogs
Scheduling walks with clients
Transporting dogs to and from the walking route
Cleaning up after dogs during the walk
Ensuring each pet has enough food and water
Taking steps to maintain safety during walks
Compétences requises
Un Dog Walker compétitif aura certaines compétences et qualifications, notamment :
Basic understanding of canine behavior and care
Ability to safely handle and control dogs of various breeds, sizes and temperaments
Familiarity with basic obedience commands and leash manners
Physical stamina
Problem-solving skills
Patience
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