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179 dog walkers are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Pittsburgh, PA
Louann H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$17-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 plus years of caring for animals. I walk, talk, and play. Im just a caring person. I would love to be able to help your family.
Louann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mulalo P.
Pittsburgh, PA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I studied Conservation dealing more with wild animals and the environment but with the reason of the passion l have for animals and love working with and around them.
Fun thing about me is that I'm passionate about animals and working with them, I'm a very playful person don't mind to get my hands dirty.
I'd describe my...
Mulalo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, dog training
Hello, my name is Lydia! I am available for part-time or full-time pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner, and I am friendly and capable with any pet species or breed. I'm happy to take your pet for walks, hikes, and other outings (if applicable). I have a car and can provide transportation for myself and for...
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rachel P.
Pittsburgh, PA
$13-16/hr
Friendly, capable, trustworthy. I have two little boys, and we would love to add a furry pal to our walks. We are open to regular walks or sporadic needs!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking
Passionate and reliable pet sitter with a love for all animals. I provide attentive care, including feeding, playtime, walking, and companionship. With experience caring for pets of all ages and temperaments, I ensure your furry friends feel safe and loved while you're away. Your pets happiness and well-being are my top...
Layla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Alexandra Marita M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am Marita an animal lover with a passion for giving them the care and attention they deserve. My goal is to ensure that each walk is safe, fun and adapted to your pet's needs. I understand that each animal is unique, that's why I strive to build a special connection with them while giving you peace of mind and confidence. From...
Alexandra Marita can also help with: Dog training
Natasha K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$12-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I love pets and have 2 of my own. I am willing to do whatever you need; walking, bathing, clean!
Natasha can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Cianna M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for an occasional babysitter, after school nanny, house sitter, pet sitter, tutor, or anything in between?
Hi! I'm Cianna, an incoming freshman at Pitt majoring in Psychology pursuing occupational therapy post undergrad with an end goal of working with children who have behavioral and/or learning disabilities.
-Oakland...
Cianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ryleigh H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-17/hr
I've owned pets my whole life and would love to assist with any needs such as walking, sitting, transportation, ect!
Ryleigh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! I'm looking to have a little furry friend, or friends in my life again. I owned a little Jack Russle pug mix with my ex. Unfortunately things did not work out and he is no longer in my life. I love playing with, walking, and caring for the little ones. I can't wait to meet yours!
Shterna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
-Physical Therapist x 30 years, retired 9/7/21.
-Cared for spouse with cancer in the home through end of life
-Cared for mother with dementia in the home through end of life
-Currently volunteer driving and food pantry delivery for North Hills Community Outreach, drive seniors to medical appointments and occasional grocery...
Lois can also help with: Transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lois is a wonderful senior companion. She is professional, experienced, friendly and is able to provide caregivers with a much needed break knowing loved ones are in good hands."
Linda N.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I previously attended University of Pittsburgh for Early Childhood Education. Although I did not get my degree, I have worked as the lead teacher at two daycare centers, one in New Jersey and the other in Allison Park. For two months during summer 2018, I had the privilege of interning at a daycare in Israel. For a year I worked...
Ariel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ariel was hired to assist with a group of children on our wedding day ages 3 to 13. She was incredible!!! I received so many compliments from the parents and all of the kids had so much fun! She was just so wonderful and attentive and kept them occupied the entire...
Katelyn H.
Alexis R.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Alexis, I have been babysitting children for 11 years now, working with a range of families as a nanny over the years! I have worked with children from the ages of 0-13. I love to do anything your child wants to do to make their time the best! We can color, play tag, hide n seek, swim, play board games, go...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Mom of three grown & successful children. Oma of two grandchildren. FT professional working in downtown Pittsburgh looking to use my vast mom/oma skills to keep my step count up weekday evenings and anytime on the weekends. Well versed with: Painting, puzzles, princesses, coloring books, trucks, trikes, blocks, walks, twirling,...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate and fun
I like working with kids because children are the future of our world. Children also bring color and joy to life that sometimes gets lost in adulthood.
I started working with kids when I was in college completing my undergraduate degree in education. Upon graduation, I...
I am willing to run to the places that you do not wish to go long grocery lines, or walking your dog caring for your cat. When it comes down to the task whatever you need I am willing to do.
Do you need someone to sit with an elderly parent or children while you attend appointments, run errands, etc.? I can also run errands, i.e., children need picked up from school/taken to activities, help pack/unpack. Are you a hoarder? Let me help. Don't have time to walk the dog today? Need weeding/planting/raking done?
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible, reliable, and caring!
I like working with kids because I think kids are so sweet! As a mom, I think kids are so bright and very talented. I think it's important to have someone to take care of your kids, in a loving way. Working with kids makes me feel happy!
I'm looking for a job...
Grecia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have always felt comfortable and enjoyed the company of people from different generations. I volunteered at nursing homes in my neighborhood in grade school, cared for an elderly paraplegic, and 5 years ago, I moved across the country to help care for my grandmother in her last years. I have worked many different jobs caring...
James can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Ayanna H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Ayanna. I am 20 years old and have been a nanny for more than 5 years. I'm new to this app, however I normally watch friends and relatives. I work really hard, am very social and I talk a lot as well as I just enjoy being around people. I've acquired a great deal of experience taking care of individuals, not...
Ayanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Pittsburgh, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Pittsburgh, PA will cost you an average of $13.70 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
Care.com has 179 dog walkers offering services in Pittsburgh, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 179 dog walkers near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Walkers in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 179 listed dog walkers.