Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Philadelphia, PA
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389 dog walkers are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Philadelphia, PA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan and I'm a student in Philadelphia looking for some extra work to support my schooling. I absolutely adore all pets, and have lived and worked with them all my life. I began walking dogs and volunteering at shelters at 14, and as my mother is a dog trainer I have gained a lot of skills from her in teaching...
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Noah G. Currently I'm in an EMT certification class and in the process of becoming a volunteer firefighter. I'm an Eagle Scout and worked at a overnight summer camp this past year.
Why should you hire me to care for your dog? I have a strong work ethic and I take pride in what I do. I'm very caring and I will...
Noah can also help with: Pet walking
Hiya!! Young professional living in Philly who loves spending time with dogs. I have experience volunteering at shelters caring/walking for dogs of all breeds. I would love to take your pup for a walk
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 10+ years of childcare experience, and provided pet care for nearly every family. I have been providing pet sitting and dog walking services in my spare time as well. I have a lovely cat, and have had family dogs growing up. I have also owned, 4 turtles, 2 hamsters, 2 guinea pigs, and a snake. I am comfortable with dogs...
Carlie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!! I am a 20-year-old student at West Chester University! I love pets and have multiple of my own. I have pet sit before, more specifically since the age of 9! I love all dogs, big/medium or little! Also, love cats. I am comfortable walking pets, bathing pets and feeding them!! Hopefully I can help you out :)
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
London S.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr
"The Purrfect Companion: A Guide To Becoming A Home Caregiver For Cats And Dogs"
As a home caregiver, I have a passion for taking care of cats and dogs both in the house and out for walks. I provide them with love, attention, and proper nutrition to ensure their well-being. I enjoy creating a safe and comfortable environment for them to thrive in. Whether it's feeding them, grooming them, playing with them,...
London can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is Tiffany I am a passionate and knowledgeable Dog Walker with over 3 years' experience caring for various dog breeds, with a proven track record of excellent client satisfaction. Picked up dogs from their homes and took them for engaged and attentive walks. I followed any special instructions or limitations that...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Looking for a sitter for your furry friend while on vacation? Need someone to let your dog out and take them for walks throughout the day? My hours are extremely flexible during the week, and have a reliable means of transportation! I have always been an animal lover, I have a cat of my own named Pumpkin! I am a full time nanny,...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
I'm starting a per diem position in July and will have days a few days each week free. I'd love to take your furry friend with me on my walks!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Rima! I'm a friendly, experienced dog lover with over 10 years of caring for dogs. I grew up around them and now have two of my own Coco (3 years) and Echo (2. 5 years) who are both sweet and playful.
I live in Fishtown and have a small, fenced backyard where my dogs go for their private time. I'd be happy to take your...
Rima can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a dog myself, a lasa-apsu, and I have dog sat/walked my neighbors two pit bull/boxers multiple times. Very comfortable with big or small dogs!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Greetings! My name is Aloh. have 3 years of experience providing dog walking, pet sitting and dog-boarding services. I am an extremely compassionate animal lover and have been surrounded by them all my life. I have experience with multiple animals, dog breeds of all sizes and, fish, birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, etc....
Aloh can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Can housesit or do daily visits. I am comfortable with cats and dogs. I can walk or visit. Available for mail clippings for cats.
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I had my own dog walking business in New York City for 8 years and have extensive experience caring for furry friends of all shapes and sizes! I can walk multiple dogs at a time or do private walks, and I also provide pet sitting in your home or in mine as well (provided it's the right fit for your pet and me). I grew up with...
Eva can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Simone and I enjoy walking and playing with dogs. I love each dog as if their my own and treat them with the upmost respect and care. Dogs are family and deserve to be treated as such.
Simone can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Payton M.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Young Woman With A Zest For Life And A Deep Desire To Ask If She Can Pet Your Dog.
My dedication to pet care comes from my experiences with dogs, including the beloved pets that my family has owned throughout my entire life (our late chocolate and yellow labs Bauer and Duncan and our current red labs Jonesy and Goose), as well as my history of pet sitting and dog walking.
I'd describe my personality as...
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm Pauline! I have a several years dog walking and pet sitting experience. I have managed up to 4 pets in one household. I am very active and can take your dog on long walks if they are high energy. I always grew up with dogs but love all animals. If you need me to meet your pet before me taking care of them, I am open to that...
Pauline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have many years of experiences with dogs, growing up with a golden retriever and professionally walking other dogs has given me the tools I need to take care of your pets with love and care! My golden retriever was a big part of my life growing up so I know how important it is that you find someone who will treat your dog with...
Leah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am an active and caring pet lover and recently started to look more into pet sitting/walking. I am available for the summer! Would love to get to play with anyones pups or kitties! I have 2 english bulldogs and a cat of my own, so I am experienced with all sized dogs!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maddie, a dedicated and experienced pet sitter specializing in both cats and dogs. With 5 years of experience, I offer reliable and compassionate care tailored to your pets' individual needs. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or simply providing a comforting presence, I'm committed to ensuring your furry friends...
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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 $14.29 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 Philadelphia, PA?
Care.com has 389 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 389 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 71 reviews of the 389 listed dog walkers.