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Molly D.
Portage, PA
$15-25/hr
Hello! I love pets and would be more than happy to care for and walk yours! I currently have one dog that weighs 3 pounds.
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria L.
Beaverdale, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I take care of cats daily! I also used to walk and dog sit for people in my neighborhood. My dad also has a lot of fish tanks so I have minimal knowledge there but am more than happy to help feed! I also have a tortoise I take care of.
Victoria can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
would love to help take care of your furry friends whether that be taking them on walks, feeding, or whatever you may need. If anyone needs a dog sitter for vacation too, I can be available for longer periods at a time!
have a German shepherd and a Berne doodle at home so I love big dogs, but also am good with smaller pups.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Edith P.
Duncansville, PA
$10-15/hr
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, compassionate, and a responsible person. I have 3 cats of my own that I take care of daily. I have also babysat, walked, fed, and looked after family and friends animals in the past. I can provide references when asked. I'm looking to make extra money while doing something fun like caring for your...
Edith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
*Local AZ Pet-Sitting (2-hour minimum)
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Basic Pet Care: keep food and water bowls filled; or feed fur-baby according to a schedule, letting in/out to fenced area for potty breaks and play/exercise time, a short, daily walk, clean litter box (1x per day). No grooming (nail...
Marylou can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Marylou was amazing. She was always on time, super organized and prepared. She helped take such good care of our 6 month old and helped watch our dog. It’s really hard to find people like this nowadays. She has a great heart. "
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Aaron Z.
Patton, PA
$14-20/hr
Able to schedule a meeting beforehand to figure out a schedule. Odd jobs, yard work, errands, dog walking, garden preparations, light housekeeping, and organization. Thank you.
Aaron can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jade S.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home, I love spending time with animals. I am very active so walks and exercise is a must. I love all dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform bathing and light grooming.
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and have owned one all my life. Although I do not have professional experience, I'd love to help by taking your dog for a walk!
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking
Barbara K.
Hollsopple, PA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a pet parent myself, I go above and beyond the call of duty to ensure my pets have everything they need. I am dedicated to treating other people's pets the same way I treat my own. I have experience feeding and tending to pets for friends and family members when they have been away for extended periods of time. I'm also...
Barbara can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Sarah S.
Altoona, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover since birth and grew up around all sorts of different animals living near a farm. I have experience with all breeds of dogs and cats, and some experience with birds and reptiles. But with any clear care instructions I'm happy to learn to care for any animal!
I have availability for pet sitting, pet...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Abby B.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with animals because they are earths true blessing and deserve to be loved and cherished for as long as they live. I love working with animals because I always had animals in my house growing up and I have a much better time helping animals than doing anything else.
I'm looking for a job that can be negotiated...
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Karen S.
Johnstown, PA
$8-13/hr
I'm highly qualified to take care of pets I had two Beautiful dogs Bruno, and Bailey I Love taking on walks they were my best friends Bruno is no longer with me I lost my best friend my daughter took Bailey cause of my circumstances I been a health aid for 30 some years and I always loved animals I still take Bailey when my...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had many pets throughout my life. During my adulthood I have a few fur babies as well as swimming babies! Currently I have 6cats, 3 dogs and I used to have one adult fish who gave birth to 9 babies with only one not surviving leaving 8 babies. I have a 4-year-old child as well! I have a brother and sister who I raised...
Rylee B.
Altoona, PA
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Rylee. I have 2 fur babies, they're both cats and I also have fish. I would love to help out with your pets. I can walk your dog or even just show your cat some love while you're out at work!
Ariana G.
Altoona, PA
$10-15/hr
Hello,
Growing up I have always been around animals. I love animals of any kind. We currently have four dogs, two jack Russell, one collie, and one. Well, we aren't really sure what she is. I have no problem cleaning up pet messes, or taking pets for walks. I love animals.
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Gracie S.
Altoona, PA
$8-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Gracie I have about 6 years of experience in dog and cat sitting. during that time I have done walks, feedings and making sure the animals are living their best lives! I can't wait to meet you and your furry friends.
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Aaron Z.
Patton, PA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for part time work. Worked as a housekeeper for a little over a year. Able to schedule a meeting beforehand to figure out a schedule. Odd jobs, yard work, errands, dog walking, garden preparations, light housekeeping, and organization. Thank you.
Aaron can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning & more
Danica S.
Altoona, PA
$8-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I pet sat all through high school. I love all animals and love going on walks. I am new to the Altoona area and attend Penn State Altoona. My favorite spot to walk here is canoe creek.
Danica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have owned dogs and cats my entire life.
I've had fish, but my knowledge really ends at dropping flakes in the bowl and cleaning a goldfish style bowl.
Frequently asked to pet sit for past neighbors.
Familiar with dog breeds ranging from chihuahua to Great Danes and everything in between, so dog size doesn't intimidate me....
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Lauren L.
Johnstown, PA
$10-20/hr
I love caring for animals. I have two cats and two dogs (a golden and a lab) of my own at home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and am good with cats as well. I miss my dogs up at school so I would love to spend time taking walks or watching any dogs in the area.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Portage, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Portage, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Portage, PA will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Portage, PA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Portage, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Portage 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 Portage to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Portage, 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 Portage, 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 Portage, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Portage, 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 Portage, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Portage, 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.