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I currently work in government accounting and am actively studying to earn my CPA certification. Outside of my 9 to 5 I like helping fellow community members by offering to provide services such as pet sitting/care, dog walking, tutoring, organization, study assistance, running errands, housekeeping, laundry, dishes, child care,...
Maggie can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
Kaitlyn R.
Lancaster, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I dog sat for a lady for 2 years, played with the dog outside, went on walks, let the dog out, feed the dog, etc.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking
Emily J.
Lancaster, PA
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with pet walking, pet sitting, & pet feeding. I love all types of animals & would be willing to do any type of job!! I do currently have a job so I would prefer part-time work or a couple days a week!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jaelyn M.
Lancaster, PA
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had cats for most of my life so I have lots of experience with them. I have experience with old, you, big, and small dogs. As a pet care provider, I have been responsible for feeding, walking, playing with, and giving medicine to dogs.
Jaelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Anthony M.
Lititz, PA
$15-25/hr
Long-time cat owner. Grew up with dogs. If you need a reliable person to do those common things while you are on vacation, I've got you!
Walking, playing, feeding, and taking to vet appointments are all game. I don' bathe or or groom them, though.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love taking care of dogs!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Molly R.
Ephrata, PA
$8-13/hr
Hi, I'm Molly! I'm a responsible and caring animal lover with a passion for making sure pets and children feel safe, happy, and loved. I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, and I understand the importance of exercise, routine, and patience. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a high-energy walk, I'll...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up with dogs and cats at home and have experience working on my grandparents' farms (miniature horses, cows, goats, sheep & chickens).
I'd like to connect with families that might have work for me in addition to pet care over time. (I'm in the process of childcare & eldercare training).
My pet care skills include...
Owen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience as a cat owner my whole life, and I have helped raise two kittens. I have also cared for fish and small pets like hamsters and rabbits. In 2022 I worked with a family that adopted a Yorkie Tzu puppy, and I was with them for about a year. I was there almost full time when he was first adopted, and eventually...
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Destiny K.
Lancaster, PA
$15-20/hr
Hello my names Destiny, I love all animals, but I have a special place in my heart for dogs. I have been petsitting and walking dogs for a few years now. I also own dogs of my own! I believe that it is important to take each dog's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. I enjoy all kinds of...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have owned pets since I was a child, ranging from chickens, rabbits, ducks, dogs, cats, fish, frogs, etc. Dogs are my favorite animal, I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I can provide light grooming, baths and long walks if necessary.
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I currently work in government accounting and am actively studying to earn my CPA certification. Outside of my 9 to 5 I like helping fellow community members by offering to provide services such as pet sitting/care, dog walking, tutoring, organization, study assistance, running errands, housekeeping, laundry, dishes, child care,...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Jennifer B.
Lancaster, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I am a dog lover and have had a dog most of my life. From puppies up to geriatric years. My lab is 13 and acts like she thinks she is a pup! I enjoy animals of all kinds. I own a tortoise. I'm also able to assist with bathing, walking and feeding.
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla R.
New Holland, PA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have watched two dogs while house sitting over the course of two years for a week at a time and occasional weekends. Took them for walks 3 times daily or as needed. Fed them breakfast and dinner as part of their routine. Can provide a resource if needed.
Kayla can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Mom and pet owner . We all at some point can use a friendly responsible person to help us with our furry friends even if it just a walk .
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 2 years of experience with pet care. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have taken care of my friends' and family's pets while they are on vacation. I have fed their pets, walked them and entertained them. I love animals. I have had a cat for over 7 years. I am very good with animals. I graduateId from...
Alana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience when it comes to caring for animals. I am a trained vet assistant and dog groomer so I know how to treat your pet right! I have many pets of my own and would absolutely love to care for yours as I do my own. I am available to pet sit and take your animals for walks and playtime!
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Francis, an avid animal lover with a heart full of paw prints. With a mix of personal experience and professional commitment, I offer trusted pet sitting and walking services tailored to meet the unique needs of your furry companions!
My expertise extends beyond the typical household pets. I've had the privilege of house...
Francis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Hi, my name is Paula. I am here to assist individuals with caring for their pet's needs while they are at work or enjoying their vacation, etc. I would enjoy caring for dogs of all sizes and ages... walking, playing and feeding them. I am very flexible in regards to the times that you would need me to be available, including...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Rachael. I'm a kind, compassionate and caring person born and raised here in Lancaster county. As a mother to three (middle school/high school aged boys) I know how important it is to have a reliable, kind and fun caregiver for your child(ren).
My career background is in healthcare. I worked as a certified...
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Akron, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Akron, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Akron, PA will cost you an average of $12.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Akron, PA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Akron, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Akron 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 Akron to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Akron, 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 Akron, 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 Akron, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Akron, 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 Akron, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Akron, 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.