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356 dog walkers are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Philadelphia, PA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sage and I am a kindergarten teacher during the school year and a dog sitter/walker during the summer. My summers are completely open, which means I will have optimal time to take your dog on long walks, go to the dog park, and give them love. I have 3 year of experience caring for dogs/cats and I am eager to...
Sage can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Sage was a wonderful dog sitter. She sent me regular pictures and updates, and my pup was happy and healthy when I returned.
Natalie S.
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I can provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former cat sitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I can also perform baths and light grooming and daily walks for your dogs. I love animals and always treat with the the utmost devotion and care.
Ann Marie can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
In previous years I have watched and cared for various breeds. These breeds range in sizes from Chihuahuas to big breeds such as an English Mastiff. I absolutely love looking after and caring for pets and I'm comfortable with all breeds. I even hope one day to become a veterinarian due to my love for all animals. In my years of...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have owned dogs my entire life, mostly rescue dogs from rescue groups and shelters. My family has also recently started fostering dogs and helping to train them for placement into permanent homes. I love to be around dogs and play with them. I have done a couple dog sitting/dog walking gigs here and there. I can take your dog...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I can provide dog walking and dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have years of dog sitting experience, including long-stays and overnights. I cared for two 15 lb dogs, each of which over the years required regularly scheduled medication of sorts. I have two Wheaten Terriers of my own, and have cared for dogs as big as Labs in...
Aileen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello!!
Had a set dog route with same puppies everyday for about 2 years. Lots lived close to each other and we'd have walking buddies of about 3 puppers at a time. I had to stick to a strict schedule in order to makes sure I got to everyone based on their pick up times. The route was all preplanned when I came on but new pup...
Cora can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog sitting for the past 5 years for various families! I have been babysitting for the past 6 years and I have been responsible for caring for and watching the children as well as the family dog(s)! I was in charge of being the dogs primary care giving while the family was on vacation, out of town for the afternoon,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Erin. Caring for pets is something I absolutely love to do and making a career out of it has always been a hope of mine! I have been around dogs and cats my whole life and grew up with both in my home. I have been caring for neighbors' and friends' pets for the past 10 years. I have cared for dogs, cats,...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
For a year I walked 2 dogs one a Rottweiler and the other a German Shepard. The owner traveled overseas for work and lived their for a whole year, only coming home every 3 months for 2 weeks. I was nannying a little boy that was also neighbors with the owner. My care included everything except the grooming. I also took the dogs...
Francesca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grow up with pets and I love spend time with them.
Years of experience all sizes dogs, I am able to feed, walk and perform baths.
Zuly can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have a broad history of taking care of pets including house sitting to make sure they are well taken care of, walked, fed and played with. I can take them to the park, pick them up where they are. I am also willing to take them to the vet or to get a bath. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule to work around the...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am a stay at home mom looking for part-time work while my kid is at school. I have 1 year of dog sitting and walking experience. I love animals, especially cats and dogs. I am available during weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 2:15pm, Monday through Friday.
Chelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
They call me Mrs dog's whisper, I walk dods and take care of my clients pets while also caring for clients as well. I have 8 pomeranian myself I care for, just a deep down animal lover in general, I love communicating with animal I feel like they have the ability to communicate back once you learn each individual dog or cat its...
Martina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have grown up with dogs all my life, from small (25 pounds) to large (80+ pounds). I am comfortable feeding, walking pets, playing with animals, light grooming, and any necessary cleanup. I am a huge animal lover, and I am engaged and energetic. Willing to give your pets lots of outside time and exercise! Please feel free to...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dog lover available for early morning dog walks. Mid-day dog walks available Monday and Friday. Hikes with dogs are available on the weekend. I have experience as a dog groomer and am willing to groom (bathe and cut/file nails) as requested. No size dog is too large for me to walk and groom!
I offer package deals upon request...
Dylan can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
I have taken care of family's, friends', and clients' pets for over 10 years. I have taken care of pets ranging from reptiles to the more common cats and dogs. I love to go on walks in general so going on a walk with your dog and taking them to the dog park is up my alley. That being said, I'm also down to hang out on the couch...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
John R.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter And Dog Walker With A Love For The Outdoors And Energetic Pups!
Animal lover who is sadly unable to have any pets of his own at the moment. I love caring for dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. I would love to treat your little ones as my own so you can be worry free!
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, optimistic, and kind.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to connect with my...
John can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Emily C.
Philadelphia, PA
$12-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-Time And Weekend Pet-sitter Or Morning Dog Walker Available!
I will provide pet sittting in your own home. Though my history of being paid to pet-sit is sporadic I have owned pets most of my life including several big dogs (yellow labs), a cat, rats, fish, and hamsters. I'm also comfortable with any animals from snakes to horses (as if you could fit one of those in an apartment).
Paid...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Hello my name is Noah G. Currently I'm in an EMT certification class and in the process of becoming a volunteer firefighter. I'm an Eagle Scout and worked at a overnight summer camp this past year.
Why should you hire me to care for your dog? I have a strong work ethic and I take pride in what I do. I'm very caring and I will...
Noah can also help with: Pet walking
I have owned a pit bull my whole life, so I know how to care for bigger and smaller dogs. I have helped friends in the past with dog sitting. I will ensure that our little furry friends are properly cared for, fed, walked, and played with!
Jaime can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $14.11 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 356 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 356 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 63 reviews of the 356 listed dog walkers.