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385 dog walkers are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Philadelphia, PA
Mary W.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr
I grew up on a farm with lots of animals and experience working with a wide range of animals such as cats and dogs, guinea pigs, donkeys, chickens, fish, birds and goats so I am open to whatever needs care :) I have been dog and cat sitting for friends for years and really enjoy doing it. I'm energetic, I like long walks and...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole M.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr
My name is Nicole and I am a recent college graduate of Penn State, with a Bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been a dog owner and lover my whole life. In high school, I volunteered at the Pennsylvania SPCA, walking dogs and cleaning cages. I love dogs because they provide unconditional love, and I...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had about 3 dogs in my life and two cats. I have had experience with walking dogs, cleaning up after them and playing with them. I also know how to properly and deeply clean a litter box. I have had fish, a ferret, hamsters, lizards and are familiar with their care.
Isabela D.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I'm Isabela and I absolutely love and care for all animals, especially dogs and cats. I have experience with dog walking, and sitting for dogs and cats of different sizes and breeds. I will definitely take care of your pet as it was my own. I also have great references to provide!
Isabela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! In addition to babysitting, I also have years of experience in petsitting and dog walking! Having grown up with dogs and cats, and currently living in a home with 4 cats and a dog, I know all the ins and outs that go into taking care of your fur babies! Don't hesitate to reach out!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Teagan! I am from Lewes, Delaware and graduated from the University Of Delaware with a degree in marketing and operations management. I recently moved to Philadelphia in Logan Square and work at Haverford Trust. I have many years of experience caring for pets since i've had dogs of my own and have watched other people's...
Teagan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Ray S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as affectionate, attentive and playful
I like working with animals because all my live I had pets as dogs, cats, rabbits and turtles
I'm looking for a job that I could walk, play and take care of animals
In my spare time, I like to grab a coffee and walk around the city, to study, to hangout with...
Ray can also help with: Pet sitting
Anisha G.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a dog walker in my neighborhood for years. I have cared for over 200 dogs. Cats as well . I have cared for over 20 cats. I love to walk the pets , care for the pets, & show them love.
Anisha can also help with: Pet walking
Nicole K.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-23/hr
Hello! My name is Nicole and I love kids and animals And elderly.
I'd want my child, pet, & grandparent taken very well care of, so I'll treat yours like family too.
I do take care of my grandmother mainly, she's my favorite person.
I live in Philly part time with her, Monday-Thursday while I work during the day. Then I live...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up with two dogs, one large one small, and I miss being with animals when living in the city. I love going on walks and meeting new families and animals!
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley A.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, cheerful and happy
I like working with animals because I went to a high school that prepped me to become a vet! plus I love animals!
In my spare time, I like to read books , go on walks & hang out with friends
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there; I'm Hannah! I'm a 23-year-old living and working in Philadelphia. I have had and cared for pets throughout my childhood and adulthood, as I had a family dog and now have a cat. I value punctuality, responsibility, and communication and feel I'd be a great fit to care for or walk your furry friend(s)! Please don't...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Adriana C.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! my name is Adriana and i'm a 21-year-old current Fashion Design student at Thomas Jefferson! While I am a design student I have such an immense love for all animals and it would be amazing if I could watch your lil guys! I can play, walk, and transport your pets if need be! I have a wonderful cat named mango, a betta, a...
Adriana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My love for animals is very strong! I've had all types of pets through out my life. I have tons of personal experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, reptiles and much more.
I can clean up after your pets, walk your pets, play with them and be a sitter for them.
I'm fully vaccinated and I also drive.
Please contact me...
Niija can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned a dog for the last 11 years, and have helped to pet sit cats, dogs, and guinea pigs! while I can't provide a place to stay, I'm happy to pet sit, walk, and help where I can!
Alivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I volunteered at the SPCA for a year where I groomed, walked and fed dogs and cats. I've a huge animal lover having 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own.
Joel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Pet lover alert!!!!
I grew up with two dogs and my daily chore was always walks and belly rubs!
I currently have two crazy cats that I rescued and love as my own children :)
I don't have any paid experience with pet care but I have tons with childcare and my own pets as I mentioned.
Liv can also help with: Pet walking
I've lived with cats for my entire life and regularly take care of them. Dogs too I've been around for most of my life including taking them for walks, playing and generally having a great time.
Many say I've got a way around animals that they seem to love. Cats often seek me out to be on my lap and dogs find me interesting to...
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello pet lovers! My name is Natalie, I am a passionate animal lover with 8+ years of pet sitting experience. I care for all pets (dogs, cats, and more) tailoring my services to their individual needs. I offer daily walks, playtime, and feeding, ensuring your furry friends are happy and safe while you're away. I provide regular...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Gia-marie B.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have always loved animals since I have been little! I got into dog/cat sitting about 4 years ago. I have experienced many different breeds over those years, from labradoodles to yorkies. I am also available for dog walking. I hope to be the pawfect fit for your four legged family member!
Gia-marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Philadelphia, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Philadelphia, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Philadelphia, PA will cost you an average of $14.43 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 Philadelphia, PA?
Care.com has 385 dog walkers offering services in Philadelphia, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 385 dog walkers near you in Philadelphia, 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.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 68 reviews of the 385 listed dog walkers.