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Sydney V.
Washington, PA
$15-18/hr
Hello there! I grew up with many pets and would love to take care of yours! Pets always have a way to find their way to brighten everyone's mood and I know how hard it is to leave them alone. I am great with simple tasks of checking up on animals, feeding them, cleaning, and walking, or playing with them while you're away! I...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior nursing student in college looking for a part-time job as a pet sitter while I'm in school. I have years of experience, and I have 2 pets of my own. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting, as well as pet transportation given the proper equipment is provided e. g. dog kennel/carrier, leash, etc. I love animals,...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor was a huge help! I had a few back-to-back long workdays and Taylor let my dogs out, fed them and gave them attention so they didn't have to be stuck in their crates all day. I would recommend and will hire again! "
Care member
Sabrina S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love all animals and have experience caring for various types, size and age. I grew up with a Malti-poodle (Maltese Poodle) mix named Bella that I love dearly. I can assist in dog walking, transportation or any other activities that may be needed. In addition, I'm open to overnight house sitting.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Sabrina took care of our cat while we were gone for 2 weeks. She sent pictures and updates every day! I am planning on hiring her again!"
Julia C.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for pets all my life , I've always had dogs& cats . I've been getting paid to care for pets for about four years now, playtime, walking, feeding, cleanup , overnight care . Also care for Birds, Rabbits & Ferrets . I would care for them as if they were my kids .
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Hired Debra multiple times to care for my pets while away on a trip. Always shows up and is punctual. I have dogs, cats, and ferrets in which love to see her when she comes in the door. Highly Recommend!!"
Sondra C.
Madeline M.
Coraopolis, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving, Patient Pet Sitter Available To Help With All Your Pet Needs!
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have been caring for families' pets/animals for about 10 years now! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and am a certified babysitter with CPR training. Almost every family I have encountered over the years have had at least one furry friend that I would also get to take care of! Also, if you are avidly...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Newly retired after more than 26 years in transportation. Having pets of my own, I found that having someone care for them in my home where they were comfortable was better for them and for my piece of mind. Now I am in the position to assist others in similar circumstances.. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. during...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis T.
McKees Rocks, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible young adult who has taken care of animals her whole life. My own dogs are my babies and yours will be too. I am comfortable providing medicine if necessary. Taking long walks, lots of playtime, and cuddles with those who want it are just a few of the things I can offer to your pets in your absence.
5.0
"Alexis is flexible and easy to work with. I would recommend her services very highly and look forward to working with her again soon!"
Christine G.
Ariel H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Who Treats Your Pets As If They Are Her Own Like Their My Babies
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, Pet sitting. I help my neighbor on a daily basis. And through middle school and part of high school I pet sat. I am currently a college student so my schedule is pretty open!!!
Ariel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I hired Ariel to help with my two dogs (one new puppy) for a few weeks when I broke my foot and lost mobility. My dogs fell in love with her! She was super dependable, friendly and went out of her way to be thoughtful and helpful for me beyond pet care (running...
Amy B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I previously attended University of Pittsburgh for Early Childhood Education. Although I did not get my degree, I have worked as the lead teacher at two daycare centers, one in New Jersey and the other in Allison Park. For two months during summer 2018, I had the privilege of interning at a daycare in Israel. For a year I worked...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ariel was hired to assist with a group of children on our wedding day ages 3 to 13. She was incredible!!! I received so many compliments from the parents and all of the kids had so much fun! She was just so wonderful and attentive and kept them occupied the entire...
Katelyn H.
I've had a dog since childhood and have done dog walking and pet sitting for friends for years now
Julie can also help with: Pet walking
Miranda L.
McKees Rocks, PA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs almost my whole life and have taken care of friends pets in the past. I'm happy to help out anyone with dog walking or occasional sitting/getting food for them etc. needed!
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cori J.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr
I have my own Silver Lab named Gunner! I love dogs and generally have a good bond with dogs! I do dog walking/sitting throughout my neighborhood at home! I'd love to help out whoever I can!
Cori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Julianna.
I'm 20yrs old and looking forward to care for any furry friend who needs me! I have a 9yr old Morkie at home and experience in dog walking for 2 yrs. I love all animals and am willing to learn and provide a comfy experience for your pet!
Julianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hello, I am very interested in dog walking and pet car jobs. I respect the needs of all pets and their unconditional love. Dogs need walks, just as humans like TV and newspapers, dogs explore their world thru walks in their neighborhood. It's fun to see the world thru our 4 legged friends.
Looking for p/t work to help with my...
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Jane S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-25/hr
I grew up around dogs and currently have two cats that I love. I am able to take pets on walks, feed, etc!
Jane can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hello! I'm Belle and absolutely love pets! I'm open to dog walking and occasional house sits to check in on your furry friend! Please reach out with any questions. Can't wait to hear from you!
Belle can also help with: Pet walking
Maddie R.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr
I love animals. I have a Pitt-bull & bulldog mix. I like taking my dog on walks to get exercise for the both of us!
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Whether you've got a distinguished little cat, a squad of big dogs, or really any other type of animal living in your house, I'm the help you want.
Pet sitting and dog walking have been side hustles that I genuinely look forward to doing for years. Known that if you leave your pet in my care I will be attentive, affectionate,...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Had two family dogs
Also have a family cat
Help watch dogs and cats for other families
Walking and feeding them.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello! Ive grew up with dogs and cats majority of my life and I love them all! If you need someone to dog/cat sit or walk your dog, I'm the gal for you!
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Hickory, PA
Taylor R.
5.0
Taylor was a huge help! I had a few back-to-back long workdays and Taylor let my dogs out, fed them and gave them attention so they didn't have to be stuck in their crates all day. I would recommend and will hire again!
- Care member
Sabrina S.
5.0
Sabrina cat sit for us over the holidays. She was communicative, punctual, and friendly. My cat is low maintenance and doesn't like strangers, but she warmed right up to Sabrina and allowed her belly rubs by the end! In addition to checking the automatic feeder, refilling water, and cleaning the...
- Kelly M.
Debra K.
5.0
Hired Debra multiple times to care for my pets while away on a trip. Always shows up and is punctual. I have dogs, cats, and ferrets in which love to see her when she comes in the door. Highly Recommend!!
- Sondra C.
Alexis T.
5.0
Alexis is flexible and easy to work with. I would recommend her services very highly and look forward to working with her again soon!
- Christine G.
Ariel H.
5.0
I hired Ariel to help with my two dogs (one new puppy) for a few weeks when I broke my foot and lost mobility. My dogs fell in love with her! She was super dependable, friendly and went out of her way to be thoughtful and helpful for me beyond pet care (running errands, picking up mail, getting me...
- Amy B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hickory, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hickory, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Hickory, PA will cost you an average of $8.00 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 Hickory, PA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Hickory, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hickory 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 Hickory to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Hickory, 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 Hickory, 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 Hickory, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Hickory, 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 Hickory, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Hickory, 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.