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Dog walkers in Dover, PA
Amanda R K.
Dover, PA
$8-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals. I will take them on walks. Take care of them while you are away. I have two dogs.
Amanda R can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer M.
Dover, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Woman Looking To Provide Companion Care/ Housekeeping
I have several years experience in a medical setting (emergency department) working with individuals experiencing a wide variety of illnesses as well as mental health concerns. I am passionate about helping others and enjoy getting out and spending time with others. I have had experience working with individuals with Alzheimer's...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole, but I go by Nikki! I have so many years of paid pet care experience including but not limited to pet sitting and dog walking! I have always been raised in a household filled with pets and understand that your pet is super important to your mental and emotional health. I currently have 5 pets of my own and...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Nikki was amazing! She is reliable and willing to work with my schedule. My pup is definitely more calm after Nikki comes to visit! I couldn’t ask for anything better, she treats my dog as her own!"
Rick P.
Emmanuel M.
York, PA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!! My Name Is Emmanuel But I'd Prefer To Be Called Manny And I Love Caring For All Animals
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and funny
I like working with animals because they are so joyful and give me a sense of peace and joy
I'm looking for a job that will accept me for my personality and experience
I started working with animals when I was 14 years old
In my spare time, I like to take my dogs to the...
Emmanuel can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Emmanuel did a PHENOMENAL job. I needed assistance clearing out my parents home so they can transition to a new home. Emmanuel arrived early, brought his own supplies and his professionalism is outstanding! He was nice from the time I first messaged to book til the...
Andaezia C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am not your typical babysitter, I bring the fun to your children. I am a teacher on the go. I am fun, creative educator that brings the learning to your home.
I have been working with children for 36 years, varies places.
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and creative.
I like working with kids because they are...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tammy worked as an employee in my home daycare for 14 years. She was a dependable employee, always willing to work extra hours when asked. She has a true love for children, 30 plus years of childcare experience, educational background in early childhood...
Joanne F.
Mindy B.
York, PA
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as quiet and reserved, but also know how to have a good time as well.
I like working with animals because I have a lot of empathy, and find enjoyment taking care of them.
I'm looking for a job that is dog/cat sitting/dog walking.
I started working with animals when I was younger living with my...
Mindy can also help with: Pet walking
I have experience with pets for more than 25 years. I have had a cat or dog for as long as I can remember. Care has included feeding, cleaning, walking, administering medication, grooming and bathing. I have also been responsible for caring for friends' and families' pets when they are away that includes; walking or letting dogs...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My love for animals has driven me to pursue a career in animal care. I believe it is essential to give them a voice and ensure they are treated with kindness and respect. I take my role seriously and strive to provide them with the best care possible.
I am looking for a part-time job that allows me to care for animals and assist...
Amelia can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm here to help love on your pet when you can't. I have been a dog owner for 20 years and a cat owner for 14 years. Helping to keep your pet comfortable and at home.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Victoria. I'm currently a college student and desire to be in the veterinary field. Ever since I could remember I've always wanted to play a key part in the world of animals. I've taken care of many animals of various age groups, and they all rely on their human companion to love and care for them. My services...
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Caroline K.
York, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family has always had cats and dogs, and now that I'm moved out, I'm really missing taking care of and playing with them! My sisters and I have always been our family friends' go-to for pet care because they knew how much we loved taking care of them. I'd love to help you out with watching your pets while you're away or...
Caroline can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
hi loves! my name is savahanna and i'm 21 yrs old. i'm a full time legal study major in college and work part time. I do not smoke and am a very honest dependable individual.
I have experience with animals throughout my whole life including cats, dogs, hamsters, and many other types of pets. I also have my own fur baby named...
Savahanna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I am a pet lover with a dog of my own. I have dog sat for friends and family before, but no professional experience other than taking care of my own lab! I walked dogs at a volunteer shelter for a little while and it instiled a huge love for animals in me. I would love to help out!
Karley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rachael A.
York, PA
$8-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as punctual, eager and animal enthusiast
I like working with animals because I've been working as a vet assistant for over 5 years now and have experience with working with animals such as administrating vaccines, medications, walking pets, grooming, going to the vet
I'm looking for a job that is...
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation
Jamie M.
York, PA
$15-25/hr
Hello! I currently work as a 1:1 behavioral specialist for youth. I have years of experience in pet sitting, primarily dogs and cats. Able to take dogs on walks. My schedule is flexible and can meet all hours of the day and/or night.
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kara G.
York, PA
$8-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kara! I have been dog sitting for about 2 years now! Dogs are my favorite animals. I like taking the dogs for walks and just playing with them outside so they get some exercise! Please let me know if you would like to chat more and what your hours would look like! Hope to hear from you!!
Kara can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I would be happy to care for your dog at your house or mine. I love to walk and run and go to local parks and creeks and would take your dog to do that if they enjoy that kind of thing! Many friends ask me to keep their dogs because they know I love them so much! I also care for cats, but do not board cats at my house. Please...
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Samantha C.
Dillsburg, PA
$18-20/hr
Hi! My name is Samantha and I own 2 dogs with my husband for over a year. I enjoy going out for walks and take my dogs to the park.
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic and patient.
I like working with animals because I have a deep passion for their well being. I believe in the positive impact that animals can...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am very friendly and caring to all pets.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ellissa R.
York, PA
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! In addition to helping pet sit for family friends for a year now I also have 2 pittys myself. I love taking animals on walks and giving them all the attention needed for a few hours. I also don't mind giving animals baths/nail clippings as long as they aren't aggressive!
Ellissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Dover, PA
Nicole B.
5.0
Nikki was amazing! She is reliable and willing to work with my schedule. My pup is definitely more calm after Nikki comes to visit! I couldn’t ask for anything better, she treats my dog as her own!
- Rick P.
Emmanuel M.
5.0
Emmanuel did a PHENOMENAL job. I needed assistance clearing out my parents home so they can transition to a new home. Emmanuel arrived early, brought his own supplies and his professionalism is outstanding! He was nice from the time I first messaged to book til the end of his shift. While cleaning,...
- Andaezia C.
Tammy S.
5.0
Tammy watched our son for 6 months (January to June 2022) as we awaited him getting into daycare. She had themes for the days/weeks and would do arts and activities to match the theme. Our son developed new skills while Tammy was watching him and I fully believe she helped his verbs and motor skills...
- Alyssa S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Dover, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Dover, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Dover, PA will cost you an average of $11.50 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 Dover, PA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Dover, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Dover 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 Dover to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Dover, 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 Dover, 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 Dover, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Dover, 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 Dover, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Dover, 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.