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Hi! My name is Maddy and I am a pet sitter in the Lehigh Valley and Wilkes-Barre area. I am happy to help with any type of dog walking, pet sitting, or pet check-ins. I am unfortunately currently unable to board pets in my own home. I am comfortable with pets of all sizes, and I am comfortable watching and walking more than one...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachael K.
Jermyn, PA
$8-13/hr
I don't have much paid experience, however, I have lived with dogs and cats my whole life! I have 3 pets of my own, and I would love to make more furry friends while helping you out.
I can feed/water, go for walks, clean litter boxes, brush, play, provide company and enrichment, and more while you are away!
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brittany L.
Carbondale, PA
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Do you have a pet that needs a companion during the day? Look no farther! I grew up on a farm with a great love for animals, so I`m comfortable with any pet you may have.
Anyone can walk your dog around the neighborhood, but I would love to take your dog on an adventure. We have beautiful nature reserves and beaches all around...
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a passion for animals and grew up with dogs all different kinds of breeds. I enjoy playing with them, taking them for walks, and just keeping them entertained. I would love to take some stress off of your busy work schedule and help with walking your dog or watching your night for a night.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Corrine J.
Lake Ariel, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible , punctual, and respectful
I like working with animals because they are so
Lovable and loving. It's never a dull moment and they keep you on your toes.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with hours because I am currently in college
I started working with animals when I...
Corrine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Celia F.
Factoryville, PA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have one dog and one cat of my own! I'm familiar with dog walking and have been pet sitting for family and friends for about 5 years now. I am an animal lover and would love to hear more about your pet sitting needs!
Celia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace K.
Wyoming, PA
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a lover of dogs and cats of all sizes. I have about 3 years of experience watching dogs for weeks at a time. Feeding them, letting them out, giving medication, playing and taking them for walks. I love it all!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have many siblings including my two honorary pet siblings, Jake and benny. Jake is a 9-year-old golden doodle who is 75lbs, he loves sunset walks, peanut butter and belly rubs. Benny is a 2-year-old Siberian cat, who acts more like a cat than a dog, he loves cuddles and relaxing on the couch pretending to sunbathe. I have been...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Emma O.
Factoryville, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Emma, and I'm looking to provide dog walking services for a few hours a week. I'm reliable, active, and have a genuine love for animals. Whether your dog needs a quick walk around the block or a longer adventure to burn off energy, I'm happy to help. Feel free to reach out, I'd love to chat and see how I can...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kelsey A C.
Archbald, PA
$8-14/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have four years of experience pet sitting, pet walking and have three dogs at home. I love dogs/ cats and love spending time with them.
Kelsey A can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine M.
Kingston, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Catherine, and I'm passionate about caring for animals! I have a few years of experience in pet care, including pet walking and pet sitting. Animals have always been a big part of my life. I've had dogs of my own, and I currently have five birds. I'm patient, attentive, and animals naturally gravitate toward me. I...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Im 19 and grew up with lots of animals and siblings. I have 3 dogs and 4 cats I couldn't imagine a happy life without them. I feed, play, walk, groom, and spoil them. I love animals so much and I would love to care for your furry friends while you're away. I have 2 younger siblings as well and I babysit them when my mom is busy....
Lally can also help with: Pet sitting
Kiara R.
Tobyhanna, PA
$20-25/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have owned both dogs and cats my whole life. I will also walk your dog if needed.
Hi! My name is Ellyanna and I am a 20-year-old from the Poconos. I love animals especially dogs I've grown up with dogs since I was little, I currently have 3 dogs a pit bull, bully, and a cute little yorkie. I love taking walks with my dogs and playing with them, I would love to care for your pet like they are mine!
Ellyanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Emma D.
Dallas, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been taking care of animals all my life !! I have done overnights, walks, training and I love animals !
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am a responsible, loving, and attentive person. I deeply enjoy spending time with animals, especially dogs, as I have so much love to give and love seeing them happy and well cared for. I am looking for a job where I can provide them with attention, companionship, and responsible care. I started caring for my own pets and the...
Rachell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine
Julia E.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$13-18/hr
I am a huge animal lover and have grown up with two dogs. I also have a dog of my own currently. I have my own transportation and love animals of all sizes, ages, and breeds. Taking your dog for a walk or feeding your cat would be my pleasure!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Fellow animal lover that comes with plenty of experience handling most domestic and exotic pets! I spent just about 5 years working for an exotic pet shop in Philadelphia, where I specialized in the aquatics department. Therefore, I can not only walk your dog, but I can also complete a successful water change on your sensitive...
Rachel can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I work full time at University and I'm in the final stages of my doctorate. I am a professional Aunt of seven nieces and nephews aged 3-19. I am very active with my dog, we enjoy walks, kayaking and biking... really anything that involves being active and being outside!
During the summer months beginning in May, my schedule is...
Kellina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Although I am mainly a babysitter/nanny for children, I have grown up around pets my whole life. I grew up with a dog and currently have 2 cats that I absolutely adore and am looking to foster dogs in the near future! I would love to help you and your pets out and give your furry friends the loving and efficient care they...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Scranton, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Scranton, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Scranton, PA will cost you an average of $13.70 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Scranton, PA?
Care.com has 20 dog walkers offering services in Scranton, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Scranton 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 Scranton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Scranton, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 20 dog walkers near you in Scranton, 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.