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I am married and a mother of 3 children, ages 25, 28 and 31. I have over 20 years experience, including as an LPN, Companion and Nanny. I assist with meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping and run errands. I am an LPN, CPR and first aide certified. For 10 years, I babysat for 2 children, from ages newborn to 7 years. I read them...
Dena can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.5
(2)
I have lots of experiences taking care of cats, dogs, horses, rabbits, guinea pigs, and fish. I really love animals and I always have a special bond with them. I would love to help any one who has a pet and please feel free to contact me. Thank You.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Anna is very passionate about animals. She loves taking care of them and being in their presence. All in all is a very caring animal person. "
Kyle L.
Payton B.
Stroudsburg, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello!! My name is Payton and I am a current student at Marywood University! I am extremely motivated, energetic, optimistic, and nurturing, especial toward animals. I love animals with my entire heart. Growing up, I always had some kind of animal in the house, including: dogs, fish, lizards, hermit crabs, guinea pigs, and...
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Payton watched our girls all last summer and came highly recommended by her current weekend employer. My girls absolutely adored her. She is fun, outgoing, caring, responsible, openly communicates and reliable. Our girls can be wild and a handful at times but...
Care member
Lindsey W.
Stroudsburg, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have dog sat and walked several of my friends dogs, with good reviews, and have trained my two 85 pound lab/huskys to walk well with me. I take them hiking/camping regularly as we love the outdoors. I'm very excited to meet your fur babies and help get them the fresh air and exercise they love and need! I will treat...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lindsey is an amazing woman dedicated to loving people and their animals! We are so grateful to have her watch our dog, Molly, when we are away. Lindsey goes above and beyond to make sure Molly is taken care of well - fed, walks, runs, and cuddles (and if Molly was...
Emily O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,, I have always been an animal lover. Currently, have a cat and dog. Love walking my dog daily. I have some experience animal sitting. I take the time to spend with your animal and do whatever it tales to make them comfortable. I would love to work with you.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very friendly and professional. Always shows up on time, spends extra time playing with my pet and even went above and beyond to help clean up any small messes that my cat decided to make while I was away. Fairly priced. Will hire again and recommend to...
Allana K.
I have experience providing animal care for dogs, cats and birds. I know a little about horses and their care but not enough to be comfortable without written instructions. I have worked at a veterinarian's office, and also at a pet store, I have also worked as a dog breeder.
Connie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Natalie P.
Stroudsburg, PA
$12-20/hr
Hi! I have 2 dogs at home since I was growing up! I've been taking care of them feeding them , cleaning them , and walking them .
Bonnie H.
Blakeslee, PA
$5-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am a Pet Lover/Pets Are Like Us and We Have To Take Care of Them
I have a German Shepherd. She's my baby. She is a wonderful dog. I take her with me on walks to the lake and park. I can care for your pet, cat or dog.
Bonnie can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Znada B.
Stroudsburg, PA
$18-21/hr
I have experience with animals because I grew up with at least 20 animals. From lizards, to 3 fish, 1 cats and her 4 litters of kittens over the years. 3 big dogs and 3 puppies and a fresh litter of puppies. We've even helped birth my cat and my grandmother's dog.
I mostly cleaned the kitty litter box and walked the dogs....
Znada can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home. I love dogs all sizes and ages. Walks around the neighborhood and lots of petting.
Marly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Responsible, and compassionate
I'm looking for a job that I can utilize my skills and learn as well. No one is an expert in anything and can always learn from it. I am seeking to be a nanny or a pet sitter
I started working with animals when I was at a young age. I wouldn't say the word "...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I am a freshman at NCC, and I just moved to my own apartment in Easton. I have had a lot of pets growing up, including an Aussie, a golden retriever, a chihuahua and a cat. I also have also had experience pet sitting and dog walking for several family friends over the years. My sweet Aussie Lana is my current dog, and we are...
Eve can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Enjoys the happy company and joy that comes from pets. I am eager to explore dog sitting and help add to your dog's life! As an active individual, I am willing to go on long walks with dogs as well!
Tayyiba can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have always loved animals. I have a 4-year-old newfie that I ADORE. Your pet would be in great hands! I can perform different types of care such as, walking, weekend care, feeding and baths.
I offer 5 years of experience with taking care of animals. I can proudly day no animal has died on my watch. I watched big Rottweilers down to tiny hamsters. I can help maintain schedule, align with training, I can walk your pet anything .
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, boarding & more
Carina A.
Stroudsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been raised around with animals in my whole life. I have three dogs, who now live with my mother. I own a pit bull mixed puppy and 3 ferrets. I love walking and playing with animals. Clean up is no issue either. I also love playing and caring with cats.
Carina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a lot of experience with dogs, cats and rabbits. I have always grown up with these animals and currently have all as my own. I can provide simple services of feeding, walks and letting pets out to play/bathroom
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hello, my name is Michaela and I love animals. I grew up with my father who was passionate about animals and brought him many different kinds. I had dogs, cats, birds, fish, chickens, pigs, goats, horses, rabbits, ostrich, and many more. As a kid you could find me in the rabbit house, caring for a sick chick or finding the...
Michaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have had pets my whole life and had a pet daycare for 4 years. I love all animals and am willing to help out any way possible. Companionship, walking, cleaning up after, making meals or feeding times, up keep with everything.
Reigna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding
Alita M.
Bartonsville, PA
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi,
I've been in the pet industry since 1978. I'm a seasoned pet owner and have had animals my entire life . I'm not a certified dog trainer , but have had much success in training my own and can help if you need some guidance in that dept . ( no guarantees , of course ) . Unfortunately, I have no references to provide as I've...
Alita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Effort, PA
Anna S.
4.0
Anna is an animal lover and cares deeply for her cat whom she treats as a her child.
- Samia S.
Payton B.
5.0
Payton cared for my two kids, both under the age of 3, and was incredible with them! She is so caring and patient - my kids adored her. Extremely attentive and fun, as well as a huge help around the house. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Lindsey W.
5.0
Lindsey is an amazing woman dedicated to loving people and their animals! We are so grateful to have her watch our dog, Molly, when we are away. Lindsey goes above and beyond to make sure Molly is taken care of well - fed, walks, runs, and cuddles (and if Molly was one to play with toys, I know...
- Emily O.
Melissa L.
5.0
She is very friendly and professional. Always shows up on time, spends extra time playing with my pet and even went above and beyond to help clean up any small messes that my cat decided to make while I was away. Fairly priced. Will hire again and recommend to others.
- Allana K.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Effort, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Effort, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Effort, PA will cost you an average of $30.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of September 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 Effort, PA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Effort, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Effort 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 Effort to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Effort, 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 Effort, 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 Effort, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Effort, 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 Effort, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Effort, 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.