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366 dog walkers are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Philadelphia, PA
Hi there! My name is Sari, and I live in Manayunk with my cat, Quimby. I am a massive animal lover and am here to help however possible! I have over 20 years of pet care experience and can provide assistance in caring for a wide array of cats and dogs. I am able to perform medication administering, in addition to offering...
Sari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I understand that your furry friends are an important part of your family, and I am here to provide them with the love, care, and attention they deserve. Whether you need someone to look after your pets while you're away, take them for walks, or provide safe and reliable transportation for their vet visits or grooming...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sasha D.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I do not have my own pets, but I am frequently asked to look after friends and family pets when they go on vacation. Lots of walks, able to adhere to schedule for walks, feedings, medications, etc.
Thank you for your consideration!
Sasha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
I can walk and sit pets! My Saint Bernard is my life so I would love caring for the loves of your life!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting
Deon W.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have so many year experience with pet love them walk them feed them play with them I even gave them a hair cut
Deon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
Emani B.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Emani! I love animas and have plenty of them theoughout the years. I have a cat myself! My services provide supervision, feeding, play time, walks.
Emani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with a Weimaraner and Siamese cat, so I have much expertise in the field. In addition to my own pets, I have experience walking, feeding, and staying overnight with a neighbor's Beagle and Samoyed. I am happy to provide references if requested. I am available for walks, feeding, or overnight care.
Jazze can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Alyssa and I am a new college graduate who has cared for pets in the past and ensured they were adequately fed and walked each day.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Elizabeth B.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely adore animals and have had the pleasure of being able to help out with furry friends for 3+ years now! I can help with feeding, walking, light house keeping ect
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tahis H.
Philadelphia, PA
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there ! My name is Tahis and I am currently a sophomore in college. I began to nanny as a part time hobby but I have gained so much love for it that I now offer it full time. I've worked with ages as young as 5 months old and as old as 15 years old. I am open to all arts and crafts, engaging in activities, help with homework,...
Tahis can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Tahis was such a wonderful sitter for our kids. We used Tahis for date nights and when I needed some extra help with my two little babies when my husband was gone. She was always on time, arrived a little early to ensure we were able to give her all the information...
Jessica C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I have always loved working with kids, I have experience watching age groups 2-17 I'm pretty great at getting things done around the house, such as cleaning and meal prep, as well as meeting any other needs with your child (: I also have my own transportation if needed.
I have also been working with both dogs and cats for...
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as
strong, responsible, communicative
I like caring for homes because
because, I like organization and happy people
I'm looking for a job that
people like my work, my organization and my history
I started housekeeping when
I always liked keeping my house clean and organized, it gives my peace
In...
Karla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Karla is thorough, trustworthy, kind, and exceeds expectations!"
Anna N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, With a total of 7+ years in healthcare at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Positions ranging from being a Sitter, Pharmacy Tech and Sr. nurse aide. I'm very reliable, lots of patience, and creative person who has cared for children from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the appropriate and loving...
Valinciea can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valinciea took good care of our 10-month old daughter during the workday at our house. She is experienced and very capable."
Alex D.
Lila R.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lila! I love taking care of young kids and have lots of experience creating fun activities! I am 23 years old and a recent neuroscience and psychology college graduate. I was a full-time nanny for a 2-year-old and 7-year-old for a full year, have babysitting experience for children aged 2-10, have been a camp counselor,...
Lila can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a caring, helpful, and compassionate adult that enjoys the older generation. I love to cook and bake, make craft projects and sit with a cup of coffee or tea and have a nice relaxing conversation with someone. I am a mother of 3 grown children and a grandmother. I love working in the yard and walking my grand dog.
Betsy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Lauren T.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Child Care, House Sitting, Pet Sitting, Plants/garden Care, Seniors, Meal Prep
Child care - I'm happy to spend time caring for your child/children. While I've said that I can sit Mon- Friday, I could do occasional all night sits and weekends. House sitting - I'm happy to check in on your home while you are away and take in the mail, open bills if you'd like me to, water plants/garden, and feed/walk your...
Nadica K.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 16 yrs exp
I'm A Single, Professional Female, And Looking To Give Back To Families Who Need Child Care.
Fun, loving, playful
I like working with kids because I feel I always learn something new about myself and them. I am a veteran aunt who's nieces and nephews grew up too fast.
I'm looking for a job that can give me an opportunity to help others take care of their children.
I started working with kids when I was in my...
Nadica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I'm always willing to help, as long as everyone is guaranteed safety. Ask away, grocery shopping, laundry pick up, dog walk, anything let's plan in advance.
Dacia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was an ABA therapist for many years, specializing in Early Intervention. Since September 2020, I have helped children ages 5-12, with virtual schooling, including homework help and tutoring as needed. I tutored children ages 4-6 in preschool/school skills. I have been a caregiver for children, in 5 different families, ages 5...
Pauline M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Pauline. I'm a young professional. I am very personable, reliable, and patient.
I can help with any small or large task - such as transportation, errands, tech issues, housekeeping or meal prep. I have 4 years of previous senior care and volunteered at a senior program.
I am comfortable with pets. I am very active and...
Pauline can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Philadelphia, PA
Tahis H.
5.0
Tahis was such a wonderful sitter for our kids. We used Tahis for date nights and when I needed some extra help with my two little babies when my husband was gone. She was always on time, arrived a little early to ensure we were able to give her all the information so we could leave on time. I would...
- Jessica C.
Karla S.
5.0
Karla is thorough, trustworthy, kind, and exceeds expectations!
- Anna N.
Valinciea M.
5.0
Valinciea watched our son from 6 months to 1 year. She was always very respectful in our home and took great care of our son. She stuck to our schedule and kept him busy throughout the day. We were extremely comfortable having our son in her care.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Philadelphia, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Philadelphia, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Philadelphia, PA will cost you an average of $14.04 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 Philadelphia, PA?
Care.com has 366 dog walkers offering services in Philadelphia, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 366 dog walkers near you in Philadelphia, 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.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 366 listed dog walkers.