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394 dog walkers are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Philadelphia, PA
Angela K.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi all! My name is Angie and I have been living in Philadelphia the last 3 years! Over my 31+ years I have had experience working with children in a variety of settings including babysitting, day care jobs, assisting in a special needs classroom, and most recently as a certified occupational therapy assistant in a pediatric...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello I'm Anne! I love caring for animals and have had pets all of my life. I have 2 wonderful rescue dogs Charlie and Chelsea. We love to take walks, play outside and take rests.
I have 2 grown and successful children so offer lots of great experience and loving care for children. I have some experience caring for children...
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, 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.
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...
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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 newborn to 3 years old. I also have babysitting experience for kids of all ages. I'm comfortable with diaper changes, bottle feeding, nap times, playing,...
Emmakate can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Eddie! I love to stay busy and help out where I can. I live in Fishtown with my 4year old kitty, we love to go on walks in his stroller. I'm a Young professional with a background in education and hospitality. Im currently working in retail management full time
, but my schedule is flexible. I do have a vehicle and...
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
Eva S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Bard College Graduate Looking for Nannying Position in Brooklyn
I recently moved to Philadelphia from Brooklyn, New York and am looking for Monday through Thursday work. Occasional weekends are an option as well! I was originally on Care. com as a nanny, but I am looking for work with pets or just general assistant gigs. I had my own dog walking business in New York for 7 years. Currently I...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! My name's Kylie! I've been babysitting/nannying on and off since I was 13 (or since birth; oldest child syndrome)! I have cared for over 8 families over the years ages ranging 3 months-12 years old. I've done week long stays, hour drop ins, date nights, etc. and can accommodate to your caretaking needs! I enjoy experimenting...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Sara R.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter of 8 Years Available for Before/After School Care for All Ages.
I look forward to meeting you and your family! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience working with large families and children of all ages. I was also a camp counselor during the summers of 2009 and 2010 in a campus. After I graduated, I went to Saint Joseph's University where I studied Family Business and...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as reliable, fun and responsible
I like working with kids because it brings me joy and a sense of purpose. I love their contagious energy and enthusiasm about life. I find so much satisfaction in positively influencing their lives while learning from them too.
I'm looking for a job that is not too...
My experience working with children would be babysitting my niece or younger cousins occasionally for a certain period of time. During those times I will have playtime, read, help cook food, go for walks, make sure any sort of schoolwork was complete as well as hygiene routines. I have volunteered/ worked at a math summer camp ....
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep
I'd describe my personality as fun relaxed philosophical
I like caring for seniors because it's enjoyable and you can learn a lot from older generations.
I'm looking for a job that can be comfortable for me and the client and someone who can partially take care of themselves if possible.
I started caring for seniors when...
Arlo can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, companionship, errands, light cleaning
Chelsea B.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Chelsea! I'm 30 years old, and a 5th and 6th grade teacher in the School District of Philadelphia. In addition to teaching, I coach gymnastics part time!
I have been babysitting for different families of all sizes and ages for 15+ years.
Being an educator & coach, I have all required clearances and CPR...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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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 $14.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 394 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 394 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 76 reviews of the 394 listed dog walkers.