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357 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
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Fran.
I am a professional pet sitter and dog walker.
When my children were younger, we had a small pet sitting business in our Moorestown, NJ community.
We were with some families for over 10 years!
I can provide you with EXCELLENT references.
I do more than simply take your dog around the block. I will play...
Frances can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding & more
Recent reviews:
5.0
Fran is not just a hired person, she became a part of the family. She was incredibly loving and caring for our 16 year old Dalmatian and displayed unbelievable patience with our now 6 month old puppy.
Best suggestions- hire Fran, she is AMAZING and has become...
Nancy T.
Katie H.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr
Animal Lover Looking For Evening/Weekend Pet-sitting Or Dog-walking Position
5.0
(1)
My family has had pets my whole life, including dog's and cats. I also have experience caring for guinea pigs, and I have a cat of my own. I also have experience working in an animal shelter in Philadelphia. I would be happy to take care of anyone's pet, as well as overnights and pet sitting as well. My rate is $40/day for stop...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
You can often find me, playing fetch, walking, snuggling or letting out a neighborhood dog in my free time. I have been pet sitting since I was 12 years old when I would watch my neighbors cat why they went on vacations. I have since, cared for my own (since past) family dog, volunteered weekly in a wildlife refuge and spent...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I've taken care of neighbors and friends loved ones and would love to take care of yours! I have been surrounded by animals all my life. I currently have 2 fur-babies of my own. One is a senior and the other is a puppy, so I can handle dogs of all ages! I am available for walks, feeding, belly rubs, and times when you're stuck...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Kathleen, I did dog boarding and sitting through 2022. I have 2 cats and a dog of my own and am looking for part time pet sitting work.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Dane dog mom myself... how can I help?
I'd describe my personality as reserved but fun, friendly and loving
I like working with animals because they are far more fun than humans, just kidding
I'm looking for a job that gives me some flexibility seeing as I have my own dog too. Hopefully our pups can be friends, totally...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs. I'm in the process of getting one myself! I'd love to spend some time with your doggies!
Arianne can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Autumnsky and I love animals! Future veterinarian over here! Since the age of 5 I've had pets, actually they're family now, so I understand the importance of proper care, love and attention they require.
In addition, I had the pleasure to intern in an Animal Hospital, while there assisted the lead veterinarian, a...
Autumnsky can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maria U.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Walks (any Day) And Dog Sitter In Home/overnight (only Weekend)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! I am a dog lover. I use to have cats and dogs. I studied 2 years of Biology , really appreciate the animals. I would like to care of your pet. Please let me enjoy it.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
Norisdely C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care As Well As For In-Home/Overnight Care.
5.0
(2)
My love of animals was instill in me from an early age, growing up we had every pet you can think of. Birds, turtles, hamsters, a dog, a cat and even, a rabbit! I have transitioned that love into adulthood by pet sitting many cats and dogs. I have experience walking and caring for all types of dogs, from a 7 pound chihuahua to a...
Norisdely can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
Noris is always dependable and able to come help us in a pinch. She is also extremely respectful of our home and responsible when it comes to caring for our dog. Would highly recommend!
Peter V.
I have studied animals in a High school program for 4 years. I love animals and is experience with just about any animal out there. Horses, birds, cat, rodents, snakes and dogs are some of the animals I have cared for in the past. I am decent with animal training as well. I understand that pets are part of the family and I will...
Quiana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Kate M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pets Of All Kinds Welcome! Pet Sitting/walking, Plus Other Services!
I have had animals all my life and absolutely love all different kinds! I've had bunnies, cats, and dogs and have volenteered at animal shelters for years! I am a college student in Philadelphia looking for extra work. I don't smoke and can provide a clean and safe environment for any animal, and am also willing to take on jobs...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Emily S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part Time Pet Caregiving Available- From Walks To Weekends!
Cat owner of a 5-year-old indoor cat who is very needy/particular! Both dog sitting/walking and cat "sitting" experience including administering medication to elderly/ill dog and assisting in carrying dog outside who was unable to use stairs. Love to exercise- walk, run, in all weather. Familiar with local vets and have car if...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Kayla R.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet Sitting And Walking Available In City Center West/Rittenhouse
I have several years of experience with dogs and cats and would love to help you out this summer. I can petsit in your home, walk your dog daily, administer medicine, or just keep your furry loved ones company when you're out.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have 0 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking. My name is Edwin never done pet walking well yeah only my dog I have own dogs all my life and I'm good around them
Edwin can also help with: Pet walking
Dog owner of 12 years, here to help your pet w/ a small walk or an extended visit for at home care when needed.
I'm a pet lover , as I also have a pet myself, so understand the importance of caring for pets in a very special way. I love organizing and cleaning . I'd love to offer my services and help to your family !
Monique can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Siani R.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Siani And I Am Interested In Walking Your Pets!
Hi! My name is Siani and I am looking for my next family to take care of! I have a couple of years experience taking care of animals. I have pets of my own, including a senior cat and a beautiful corn snake. I am looking forward to hearing from you!
Siani can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Walks animals. Feeding at appropriate times schedule, bathing, checking for safety. Grooming( brushing)
Carolyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Joyce S.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time Errands, As Well As ,Light Cleaning Meal Prep And Pet Walking And Sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have pets of my own ( 1 dog and 1 cat)and I love animals. I am an excellent cook and meal planner. I can also shop to your specifications. I and kind and good natured. I know my way around a house and can clean with the best of them.
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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 $14.20 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 357 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 357 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 357 listed dog walkers.