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Looking for some summer jobs to help save for our honeymoon. I'm a teacher and love kids and helping them discovering a love of learning. I'm also very organized and clean. I've been petting sitting for numerous families over the past few years. I enjoy taking dogs on walks! I have many references if needed.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had cats and dogs for most of my life and have been regularly pet sitting/dog walking for the past 10 years.
Please contact me if you need a caring, responsible and reliable pet sitter.
References are available if needed. Thank you!
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am thrilled to have Amy caring for my pets! She is friendly, reliable and we are lucky to have her. She even sends me pictures while I am away. She has made it so much easier for me to be away knowing that my pets are in good hands. I highly recommend hiring Amy!"
Gretchen M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home. I also offer dog walking as well. I have always loved animals and enjoy working with them through walks, play time, grooming, cuddling, feeding. I Currently work as a nanny but continue to provide pet care on the side.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Emily was awesome! My wife and I were going out of town for a little more than a week on family business and found Emily here on Care. She came into our home while we were gone and took care of our 3 fur babies (kitty cats). She came in at the same time every day...
Jason M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Devon and I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I have been a pet sitter for over five years, and I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. I am reliable, trustworthy, and caring, and I will treat your pets as if they were my own. Whether you need me to walk your dog, feed your cat,...
Devon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Devon was wonderful in her communication with us and her care of our Cavapoo. She loves animals and does a great job all around! We can highly recommend her services."
Nathaniel G.
Hello!
I would be available to house sit, board, walk dogs, or do drop ins. My mom is a dog trainer and groomer so I grew up with many animals my whole life! Please let me know if you need anymore info thank you!
Annaliese can also help with: Pet walking
I am an animal lover and here to help with your dog walking needs! My experience stems from my time in college where housekeeping and dog walking was my source of income. I do enjoy dog walking since I like to stay active and be on my feet! I look forward to hearing from you.
Kate can also help with: Pet walking
Hello, my name is Corinne and I'm a graduate student at Penn State. I'm missing my dogs who are at home in Lancaster, so I thought I would look to help out with any dog walking or dog sitting jobs in the area. My family has both a golden retriever and a shorkie, so I am very familiar with both large and small dogs. Feel free to...
Corinne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emily L.
Lancaster, PA
$15-18/hr
I have lived with both cats and dogs whole life. As of right now I have four dogs; two golden doodles, a black lab, and a bulldog, all who I care for and have raised since they were puppies. I enjoy taking them on walks, swimming with them, and also taking them to the dog park.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kayla P.
Lancaster, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, I am Kayla!
I have had experience with animals in many settings and capacties. I volunteered with a cat rescue where I fostered cats, nursed them back to health, and found families to adopt them! Additionally, I have experience in dog walking and pet sitting. My role as a doggy care attendant for a pet resort and...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Savanna P.
Lititz, PA
$8-13/hr
I have always had a dog growing up, and more recently I did have a cat. I have experience caring for both animals and love to go on walks!
Savanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked at two pet care facilities and walked dogs for a dog walking company! I know how to groom/bathe, prepare food and feed, administer medication, clean up after, and properly play with all sized dogs. We had cats at my work and I have one of my own so I have experience with cats as well. I haven't cared for exotic...
Mikayla can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I work for the local school district and have off over the summer. I am available to pet sit and also walk dogs if needed. I love animals of all kinds and would love the opportunity to spend time with your pet.
Kylie F.
Denver, PA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love dogs! I enjoy hikes and walks. dogs are such good companions I have a chocolate lab of my own and i'd be more then happy to care for yours too!
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets my entire life- ranging from dogs to frogs to rabbits. I have almost year of experience interning at a zoo with various exotic animals and providing care and creating fun enrichment and experiences. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting and more!
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lauren and I have 10 years experience working with animals as a trainer and handler. I have professionally trained dogs, cats, horses, etc and am experienced in puppy training and behavior modification. I am available for dog training or walking, as well as pet sitting.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Gabriela S.
Lancaster, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello i'm gabi! I've been pet sitting/walking for 6 years!! I've taken care of pets for many families in my community. I have a dog and two cats myself at the moment but i've had birds, bunnies, hamsters, fish, frogs and two other cats in the past:) I love animals and would love the opportunity to get to meet some new furry...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer B.
Lancaster, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I am a dog lover and have had a dog most of my life. From puppies up to geriatric years. My lab is 13 and acts like she thinks she is a pup! I enjoy animals of all kinds. I own a tortoise. I'm also able to assist with bathing, walking and feeding.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Bethany H.
Denver, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs in my immediate and extended family. I have dog sat for our neighbors for various lengths of time. I enjoy playing with the animals, taking them for walks, snuggling and just hanging out with them.
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Diane F.
Lancaster, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
PetPros of Hershey is a husband-wife owned and operated professional dog walking and pet sitting company offering personalized in-home pet care and a peace of mind when you must leave your furry companions at home.
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Absolute dog lover. If you need your dog walked, let out into a fenced yard, and/or played with a little during the day, I'd be happy to help if I'm available.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Akron, PA
Amy C.
5.0
I am thrilled to have Amy caring for my pets! She is friendly, reliable and we are lucky to have her. She even sends me pictures while I am away. She has made it so much easier for me to be away knowing that my pets are in good hands. I highly recommend hiring Amy!
- Gretchen M.
Emily D.
5.0
Emily was awesome! My wife and I were going out of town for a little more than a week on family business and found Emily here on Care. She came into our home while we were gone and took care of our 3 fur babies (kitty cats). She came in at the same time every day which allowed us to set up timers on...
- Jason M.
Devon B.
5.0
Devon was wonderful in her communication with us and her care of our Cavapoo. She loves animals and does a great job all around! We can highly recommend her services.
- Nathaniel G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Akron, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Akron, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Akron, PA will cost you an average of $10.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Akron, PA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Akron, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Akron or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Akron to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Akron, PA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Akron, PA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Akron, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Akron, PA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Akron, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Akron, PA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.