Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Philadelphia, PA
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385 dog walkers are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Philadelphia, PA
Sasha D.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I do not have my own pets, but I am frequently asked to look after friends and family pets when they go on vacation. Lots of walks, able to adhere to schedule for walks, feedings, medications, etc.
Thank you for your consideration!
Sasha can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Elizabeth B.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely adore animals and have had the pleasure of being able to help out with furry friends for 3+ years now! I can help with feeding, walking, light house keeping ect
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Vera S.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Daughter of a veterinarian I'm comfortable taking care of a variety of pets. Skills include walking, feeding, playing, etc.
Vera can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide reliable and compassionate pet care, drawing from my experience as a cat owner and my comfort with animals of all kinds. Whether it's feeding, walking, or providing companionship, I ensure that pets are well taken care of and feel safe and happy in my care.
Steicy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With 4 years of experience in pet care, I'm passionate about providing the best for every pet I look after. As a proud owner of three wonderful cats Anais, Minou, and Sky. I understand the importance of individualized care and attention. I'm committed to keeping your pets happy, healthy, and entertained, whether through playtime...
Hafsa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Saleemah L.
Philadelphia, PA
$12-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Good At Learning Your Routines With Your Pet So That They Won't Fall Off Schedule. I'm Gentle
I'd describe my personality as goofy calm caring creative
I like working with animals because I adore them I feel like they are too good for us people they are so loyal and of course I loveee the fluffiest I feel like they should get treated in the most kindly and caring way
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work...
Saleemah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Zai Lin L.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been caring for my mini poodle since he was 8 weeks old, managing all aspects of his care, including daily walks, grooming, meal preparation, and successfully potty training him. He has become an integral part of my life, and the experience of raising him has significantly enhanced my skills in responsibility, patience,...
Zai Lin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, With a total of 7+ years in healthcare at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Positions ranging from being a Sitter, Pharmacy Tech and Sr. nurse aide. I'm very reliable, lots of patience, and creative person who has cared for children from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the appropriate and loving...
Valinciea can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valinciea took good care of our 10-month old daughter during the workday at our house. She is experienced and very capable."
Alex D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I have always loved working with kids, I have experience watching age groups 2-17 I'm pretty great at getting things done around the house, such as cleaning and meal prep, as well as meeting any other needs with your child (: I also have my own transportation if needed.
I have also been working with both dogs and cats for...
Dacia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was an ABA therapist for many years, specializing in Early Intervention. Since September 2020, I have helped children ages 5-12, with virtual schooling, including homework help and tutoring as needed. I tutored children ages 4-6 in preschool/school skills. I have been a caregiver for children, in 5 different families, ages 5...
5.0
"I don’t have enough words to express my love and appreciation for Dacia!! She began with us when my older son was about to turn two. They had an instant connection and I felt immediately comfortable and trusting of Dacia. She’s a confident, incredibly smart and...
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Lila R.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lila! I love taking care of young kids and have lots of experience creating fun activities! I am 23 years old and a recent neuroscience and psychology college graduate. I was a full-time nanny for a 2-year-old and 7-year-old for a full year, have babysitting experience for children aged 2-10, have been a camp counselor,...
Lila can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm always willing to help, as long as everyone is guaranteed safety. Ask away, grocery shopping, laundry pick up, dog walk, anything let's plan in advance.
Hello! I am a very experienced childcare worker with a background in Montessori preschool teaching and nannying. I have been with my current family for roughly four years serving as a general household manager and primary caregiver of two children (and a cute dog too). Not only am I CPR, AED, and First Aid certified from The Red...
Cheyenne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Pauline M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Pauline. I'm a young professional. I am very personable, reliable, and patient.
I can help with any small or large task - such as transportation, errands, tech issues, housekeeping or meal prep. I have 4 years of previous senior care and volunteered at a senior program.
I am comfortable with pets. I am very active and...
Pauline can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Lilley T.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lilley and I am a 22-year-old college student at Drexel University. I grew up taking care of my three younger siblings, and have nannied for neighbors and friends. I also have experience working with children who have Autism. I have experience setting up birthday parties, walking dogs, and I used to be a swim...
Lilley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as conscientious, empathetic, and compassionate:
I like working with kids because it's extremely rewarding to see a child you've cared for grow up and reach milestones.
I started working with kids in 2020. I've stayed in the field ever since.
In my spare time, I like to listen to music, take...
I'd describe my personality as creative, responsible, and energetic.
I like working with kids because they each have their own unique personality, perspective, and set of interests. Discovering how to connect with each kid offers a fun and rewarding challenge.
I started working with kids about 10 years ago, mainly during high...
Celia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, energetic, and silly!
I like working with kids because they bring so much fulfillment. Raising strong and independent children is more rewarding to me than anything.
I'm looking for a job that has a healthy co-parenting relationship with the parents, and one we can all see ourselves...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello!
I am in the middle of a job transition and am excited to return to working with children. Over the years I have held different nanny positions for kids ranging from 3mo old to 3 years old. I have also been a regular babysitter for kids from newborn - 13 years. I have my CPR/ basic first aid certifications and update...
Emmakate can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience working with 1-2 children at a time. The ages I have experience with range from 2 years old to 7 years old, and I'm open to working with other age groups. I'm a very energetic person and love outdoorsy things! I have experience with taking children on walks, playing with them, feeding them and doing crafts. I'm...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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 $14.53 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 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 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.