Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Reading, PA
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Find dog walkers in Reading, PA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Reading, PA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Reading, PA
Amelia M.
Reading, PA
$8-50/hr
I am excited to take care of your furry friends! Offering sitting or walking. I can do Monday-Friday. No weekends :(
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm from Reading and have lived here my whole life. I went to Temple University and earned my degree. I've always had pets and helped out taking care of them. Your pets would be in great hands! :) I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting and other pet needs (depending).
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amy R.
Reading, PA
$8-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with pet transportation, pet sitting, pet visits and pet walking. I love animals and they love me! I have transportation as a am a non smoker.
Available to do errands and transportation.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Sarah :)
I'm an honest, authentic, reliable pet sitter available for daily walks or in-home care.
I have extensive caregiving experience with animals, seniors and children, and am seeking to add variety to my workweek. I have a crystal clear background, am a non-smoker, and I'm a gentle, genuine human being who...
I love animals of all kinds! I don't have a pet of my own because I know if I walk into a shelter I would be driving home with a car load full.
Sharon can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Marina, and I have over 8 years of experience in both babysitting/childcare and pet sitting. I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, creating a fun, engaging, and safe environment tailored to each child's needs. Whether it's helping with homework, organizing activities, or providing a warm, supportive...
Marina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marina cared for my 3 young children as a full time nanny for over a year. She was amazing and we are so sad she has to move. My kids just love her and anyone would be lucky to have her as a nanny. I can't recommend her enough! "
Alexis A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny for over 7 years. I've taken care of children from infant to school-age. I keep them busy throughout the day, we can go for long walks in the neighborhood or to a nearby park. I can prepare meals for the children as well. I'm comfortable if you have dogs and cats, I love animals! I have an amazing personality...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Michelle was an wonderful nanny! We really enjoyed her working with our 3 children who were various ages. She was also comfortable with our pets and very loving and caring. She was full of energy, dependable, and the kids adored her! She always went above and...
Jacqueline F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a retired school teacher with 25 years of experience teaching grades K-8. I would like to be able to help people with very busy lives because I understand the demands life makes on so many of us. Helping others and being able to work part time with a flexible schedule is exactly what I see myself doing in retirement....
Kareena K.
Reading, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver of people of all ages from babies to the elderly. Have experience as a certified nurse assistant and taking care of a mentally and physically handicapped child. I also have years experience in house sitting, walking dogs, and pet sitting.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am retired school teacher, grades K-8, of 25 years. I would like to be able to help people with very busy lives because I understand the demands life makes on so many of us. Helping others, and being able to work part time with a flexible schedule is exactly what I see myself doing in retirement. I can help out in many ways...
I am retired school teacher, grades K-8, of 25 years. I would like to be able to help people with very busy lives because I understand the demands life makes on so many of us. Helping others, and being able to work part time with a flexible schedule is exactly what I see myself doing in retirement. I can help out in many ways...
Angela can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I have had 3 dogs in my lifetime and love all animals! Can't wait to walk or dog sit your furry best friend!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals! I will supervise cats, dogs, and other pets while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, grooming, taking pets to vet appointments, administering medicine, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship.
Hello! My name is Zoey. I am about to be 19 years old in July. I have 3 dogs and 2 cats. I would love to help anyway I can in taking care of your pets, and to make sure that they are walked, fed, and any other extras that they may need like medicine, or training. Im available anyday of the week, anytime!
Zoey can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have 20+ years of experience with cats and dogs, as well as various farm animals. I can help with Transportation, pet sitting, and walks. I have 4 dogs, 2 cats, 2 birds, and a sheep at the moment. I have been rescuing animals and fostering as well. I have a medical background and I am comfortable giving shots, medications. I...
Ildiko can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Ildiko has been a great addition to our family. She is very caring and highly dependable. Always goes above and beyond our expectations! "
Care member
Christine D.
Leesport, PA
$10-15/hr
My paid experience related to pets was dog sitting for a friend for a few years, for several days at a time. Puppy through adult years. Other than that, I've had dogs in the past, do basic care for the dog in my current nanny job and am an owner of four cats. I would like to dog walk/dog sit for extra hours, working around my...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a passionate dog lover with some experience walking dogs of all sizes and breeds, I am confident in my ability to provide your furry friends with safe, engaging, and tailored walks. I place a high value on being aware of each dog's unique needs and making sure they are met by careful supervision, handling leashes properly,...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an avid animal lover, looking to help people care for their pets as if they were my own. I have been dog-sitting almost all my life, from the time I was 10 years old. After school dog walking is where I began, then on to working part time at a boarding kennel & doggy daycare in Middletown PA. I worked there for over 5...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I'm excited to start offering dog sitting services for those in need of reliable and loving pet care! Whether you're going on vacation, have a long workday, or just need someone to check in on your pup, I'm here to help.
With years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and personalities, I provide:
Feeding & fresh...
Cassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Natalie H.
Mohnton, PA
$12-15/hr
I will provide pet care within your home. Lover of all furry animals of every size. Willing to do walks, feeding, play time, and baths! I had dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs, chickens and fish while growing up, and currently have a cat! I have pet sit in the past mostly with dogs and cats.
Natalie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Reading, PA
Marina H.
5.0
Marina cared for my 3 young children as a full time nanny for over a year. She was amazing and we are so sad she has to move. My kids just love her and anyone would be lucky to have her as a nanny. I can't recommend her enough!
- Alexis A.
Michelle J.
5.0
Michelle was an wonderful nanny! We really enjoyed her working with our 3 children who were various ages. She was also comfortable with our pets and very loving and caring. She was full of energy, dependable, and the kids adored her! She always went above and beyond, including helping with dinner...
- Jacqueline F.
Ildiko V.
5.0
Ildiko has been a great addition to our family. She is very caring and highly dependable. Always goes above and beyond our expectations!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Reading, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Reading, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Reading, PA will cost you an average of $12.97 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 Reading, PA?
Care.com has 34 dog walkers offering services in Reading, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Reading 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 Reading to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Reading, 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 Reading, 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 Reading, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Reading, 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 Reading, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 34 dog walkers near you in Reading, 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 Reading, PA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Reading, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.