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I absolutely love dogs and have had them all my life, so I'm very experienced. I am willing to walk, care for, and pet sit throughout the summer.
Danielle B.
Murrysville, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My family has always owned dogs! I currently have a 3-year-old yellow lab mix at home. I love dogs of all sizes! I am willing to walk, feed, and take care of dogs as needed. I also have experience with taking care of cats. I would be willing to take care of dogs and cats at the same time if needed.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as honest, kind, and attentive
I'm looking for a job that allows flexibility for work life balance.
In my spare time, I like to take walks, exercise, read, and clean :)
Emily M.
Springdale, PA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely LOVE animals! Dogs and cats especially.
My experience pet sitting, is with a chocolate lab and a husky where I would stay with them during evening hours walking and occasionally taking them to grooming appointments.
I love animals I have 3 dogs of my own I call them my fur babies. enjoy going on walks and playing together
Gabby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience dog sitting but have been a dog owner all my life. I can help with Pet Sitting your dogs. I will walk, play with your dog and give it lots of attention. I am available to watch your dog on weekends.
May all the dogs in the world be loved.
I am also experienced caring for children. I started...
Marla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I am seeking a part-time opportunity caring for your child or children in your home a couple of days a week. I have worked in a daycare for several years tending to the infants to 2-year-old age group . I also nannied for four families in the area. I enjoy spending time with kids and fostering independence. I have many years...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love animals. I have experience volunteering at animal shelters and interning. I have experience with grooming and walking as well as playing and pet sitting.
Cory can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Tatyana M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-20/hr
Hello! I've had animals all my life so I know the importance of keeping them clean, walking them, and loving them. I am young and active so I don't mind going for long walks and playing with your animals! I'm also very passionate about keeping your animals and space clean!
Marla B.
Springdale, PA
$19-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience working with children. I babysat toddlers back in grade school as my mother ran a daycare business.
I have worked at grade schools as an instructional assistant, sub-teacher, and paraprofessional and worked with children with special needs.
My most recent nanny job was caring for a 3-month-old infant...
Marla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marla was great! She was our nanny for 2 months. She took care of our 3 month old when I went back to work, just before we moved. In addition to taking care of our baby she helped with laundry, dishes, loved on our 2 large dogs, and every once in a while she helped...
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I'm actually pretty good at English, as I studied English Education at UNO and was 9 hours from the degree when I had to drop out of school. After that I became a nurse, but only an LPN because I had convinced myself that I couldn't do math. When I went back to school recently to work towards my RN, I was required to study math....
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your home as well as dog walks. I love pets, especially rescues! I have 3 years of experience walking rescue dogs through volunteering, and I've had cats for 20 years. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alexa is great! She has a calm demeanor to which animals respond really well. Plus she has a passion for animals, a lot of experience, and a kindness that truly shines! My GSD Kobe LOVES her! I completely trust her and that is saying something because.. well, Momma...
Colleen S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am happy to provide services such as dog walking, pet sitting, boarding, transportation, and medication administration. I love all animals as if they were my own
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have had dogs my whole life with my family! I love animals and I am very easy going and flexible! I will give your pets so much love and attention! Right now I have a 3-year-old German Shepherd named Ember! I love her more than the world! I am also extremely active and love going on walks and playing outside!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I provide pet sitting, boarding, and dog walking in your home. Currently a full time vet technician, taking care of animals everyday. I have experience with dog walking, animal clean up, medicating, and more!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sabrina S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love all animals and have experience caring for various types, size and age. I grew up with a Malti-poodle (Maltese Poodle) mix named Bella that I love dearly. I can assist in dog walking, transportation or any other activities that may be needed. In addition, I'm open to overnight house sitting.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sabrina's great! Very professional and compassionate. She did a great job caring for my asthmatic cat."
Megan F.
4.5
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Aurora, I'm from Buffalo, NY but I stay in Pittsburgh since I am a current student at Duquesne University. I love pets, I've always owned one since I was born. I actually own an Australian labradoodle of my own! I have experience with dog walking, spending time with pets in anyone's home and stopping by to let them...
Aurora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Aurora was wonderful with our three crazy dogs! She stayed at our home with them and I would absolutely hire her again. She was responsible, left the house in perfect order and, most importantly, the dogs were happy and well-cared for. Her communication was...
Louise L.
5.0
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I will love, play, walk, and snuggle your baby. I am an absolute animal person. Your animal will know when it meets me. That's all you need. Animals are smart, I have bred 7 litters of yorkies, and have taken care of friends dogs, cats and ferrets. I have been doing this since, I was a little girl. I would love to have a...
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After being a foster mom to multiple dogs all sizes and breeds I eventually got my own two Pitt bulls. I am very aware of dogs and can walk them, take them out, and feed or brush them when needed!
Alanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Responsible, friendly, communicates well, took great care of my dogs. Stayed in touch with me and even sent pictures which was important to me while we were away. Was able to handle a situation well when my dog became anxious. She will be coming back to watch our...
Tasha B.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Are you going out for vacation this summer? Are you out of town or long hours away from your furry friends. I will be happy to help with walking, playing, pet sitting, feeding, etc. I have my own down and watched many dogs and cats over the years. Let me know if you have any questions. Have a good day!
Ana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ana was great! She sent me pictures of my dogs everyday while we were away and handled our dogs with ease. "
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in New Kensington, PA
Marla B.
5.0
Marla was great! She was our nanny for 2 months. She took care of our 3 month old when I went back to work, just before we moved. In addition to taking care of our baby she helped with laundry, dishes, loved on our 2 large dogs, and every once in a while she helped watch our 3 year old too. We would...
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Alexa S.
5.0
Alexa is great! She has a calm demeanor to which animals respond really well. Plus she has a passion for animals, a lot of experience, and a kindness that truly shines! My GSD Kobe LOVES her! I completely trust her and that is saying something because.. well, Momma bear is protective of her baby! :)...
- Colleen S.
Sabrina S.
5.0
Sabrina cat sit for us over the holidays. She was communicative, punctual, and friendly. My cat is low maintenance and doesn't like strangers, but she warmed right up to Sabrina and allowed her belly rubs by the end! In addition to checking the automatic feeder, refilling water, and cleaning the...
- Kelly M.
Aurora D.
4.0
Aurora was wonderful with our three crazy dogs! She stayed at our home with them and I would absolutely hire her again. She was responsible, left the house in perfect order and, most importantly, the dogs were happy and well-cared for. Her communication was outstanding and she was 100% reliable....
- Louise L.
Alanna Y.
5.0
Responsible, friendly, communicates well, took great care of my dogs. Stayed in touch with me and even sent pictures which was important to me while we were away. Was able to handle a situation well when my dog became anxious. She will be coming back to watch our pets again soon!
- Tasha B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in New Kensington, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in New Kensington, PA?
A local dog walker near you in New Kensington, PA will cost you an average of $13.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 New Kensington, PA?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in New Kensington, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from New Kensington 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 New Kensington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in New Kensington, 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 New Kensington, 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 New Kensington, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in New Kensington, 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 New Kensington, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in New Kensington, 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.