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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.
Kathy K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a huge animal lover! I have a pit bull mix of my own and love to care for her. Last year, I volunteered at my local animal shelter and interacted with the cats and walked dogs so I quickly became exposed to many different pets of different temperaments. I also am quite knowledgeable about other pets as well...
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have a large dog of my own so I completely understand how hard it can be to find someone to watch your pet while you're away. I have experience walking dogs in the past and house sitting. I will treat your house and pet like my own. I would love the chance to help you out while also having the opportunity to admire your pet....
Alyssia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I worked with Alyssia managing a privately owned vacation home for 3 years. This included housekeeping, dog sitting often for the owners, managing the guest schedule, maintenance and more. Alyssia is hardworking, reliable and truly cares about her work. She has a...
Lauren B.
Caroline S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of pet service experience ranging from sitting to walking! I can't wait to meet your furry babies :)
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, 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 sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
I have in depth experience with dog walking, sitting, and playing! I love all animals and depending what your needs are, I am flexible with days, times and places!
Christen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Madeline M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
As the companion of 2 cats , and a housemate to 1 dog , I am also a friend to all animals . The safety and care of your pet family is my priority . I have previous experience with dog walking and sitting
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hanaa G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hanaa, I'm looking for a little side job over the summer while I'm home from school. I love dogs and have 2 of my own. I would love to help out with dog walking as well as dog sitting!
Hanaa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Jordan G.
Coraopolis, PA
$17-21/hr
I have 3 years of experience dog sitting and dog walking. I am very comfortable around large dogs so they won't be an issue with me. I have 2 Standard poodles and a German Shepherd. I can walk your dog as far and long as you need me to.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm available to pet sit or dog walk for a short or extended period of time! Reach out and let me know what you need, and I'll do my absolute best to accommodate!
River can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alyssa, and I am an experienced and compassionate pet care provider with 4 years of experience. I have cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and fish. My services include dog walking, pet sitting, feeding, and administering medication. I am reliable, trustworthy, and committed to providing...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
I have experiencing caring mostly for dogs and cats, but have also cared for bunnies, fish and Guinea pigs. As a dog owner myself, I am very familiar with the wants and needs of dogs and have experience with puppies, as well as senior dogs requiring extra care. I love all breeds and enjoy dog walking and time at the dog park! I...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Sara C.
Claysville, PA
$12-20/hr
My name is Sara and I love dogs and cats! Would love to sit or walk your animal!. I have a car if transportation would be needed.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience caring for cats and dogs, from feeding to walking to playing. I look forward to working with you and your pet!
Sandra J can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annie P.
West Mifflin, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love dogs! I have a dog of my own who I walk everyday and have potty trained to go on a wee-wee pad, as he is a smaller dog. I love long walks and to play in the yard with them. I have dog sat for multiple people and am great with animals:)
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Houston, PA
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.
Alyssia N.
5.0
I worked with Alyssia managing a privately owned vacation home for 3 years. This included housekeeping, dog sitting often for the owners, managing the guest schedule, maintenance and more. Alyssia is hardworking, reliable and truly cares about her work. She has a compassionate personality that shows...
- Lauren B.
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 Houston, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Houston, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Houston, PA will cost you an average of $10.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Houston, PA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Houston, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Houston 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 Houston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Houston, 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 Houston, 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 Houston, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Houston, 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 Houston, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Houston, 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.