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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
Hello! I am a sophomore in college and am living at home. I have 2 years of experience taking care of dogs/cats and 3 years of general work experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have a dog(Noel), and a cat(Scooby-Doo), and love them so much! I am very hardworking and care very deeply about animals. I would...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've taken care of dogs all of my life from a small Pomeranians to a large St. Bernard. My love and care for dogs started as a young child. My friends and family have relied on me to care for their furry children by walking, feeding, bathing, and feeding them medication. During my experience, I have sadly experienced taking care...
Rosanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Zoe B.
Blandon, PA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have plenty of experience with care for many types of animals. With duties such as walking, feeding, cleaning after, and playing all types of animals. I specialize with cats.
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My family has owned cats and dogs most of my life. The most recent dog is a Welsh corgi, but she lives with my son now. We have two cats currently. Our smaller back yard has partial fencing between the neighbors, and nearby parks and a quiet neighborhood for walks. My younger two kids are teenagers and love dogs and cats.
Bonnie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
My name is Natalie and I am 28. Growing up, I have helped watch students and assist classes at my dance studio as well as had a job at an after school daycare. I also have a nephew who is my favorite human. I enjoy playing games, making crafts, watching movies, and cooking/baking. I am also a dog and cat lover, so pets are...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I'm 100% willing to help you with any of your animal needs! Walks, play dates anything you name it!!
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With over four years of professional experience in pet care, I specialize in providing attentive and reliable services tailored to the needs of each animal. My expertise includes walking, feeding, ensuring proper hydration, and maintaining clean living spaces by changing bedding as needed. I am skilled in handling basic grooming...
Kylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very responsible and reliable and will take care of your pet as if it were my own!! I will do dog walking, daily visits, potty breaks, boarding, overnight care, kitty care. Please let me know how I can help your pet! Good references and criminal/child abuse clearances from volunteer work.
5.0
"Ann watched my kitty in her home while I was away for a week. Her family took my baby in as if she were their own. Ann sent me messages, pictures and videos to document how my girl was doing. I will be hiring her to watch both of my babies during another trip in...
Karen F.
3.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started dog walking and pet sitting professionally about a year ago, but before that I had lots of experience with pet care.
I have experience with all kinds of animals, all sizes and all breeds. I am also experienced with giving medication as needed. Along with any other specific needs.
I will make sure your pets are loved...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She is very reliable and made me feel like I am leaving my pets in good heads! "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been doing the "side hustle" gig for about 10 years now and like to keep to a part-time schedule so each of my fur-clients get my undivided attention without having to rush off to the next.
I have availability during the week for mid-day potty breaks/playing or walks, and offer up to 4 drop-ins per day during...
Kristen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kristen was a big help. She reached out right after posting and was great in keeping contact throughout the entire process. We appreciate everything Kristen did and will definitely reach out again the next time we travel."
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Makayla A.
Barto, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience pet sitting. I also have experience dog walking. I have two rescue dogs and enjoy all animals
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Whitney R.
Akron, PA
$14-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have dog sit and cat sit for a few over the last year. Feed, cleaned up waste/litter box, dog walks, brushed and trimmed nails (depending on how the animal reacted).
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting in your home, as well as dog walking service. Have had pets for over 30 years. Will come to your home wile on vacation, as well, can be available to help you with your busy working schedule.
Mary Alice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mary N.
Douglassville, PA
$8-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love animals and have been pet sitting for family friends since I can remember. Growing up I used to walk door to door in the neighborhood and ask if I was able to walk dogs. I love animals and enjoy taking care of them!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mary Alice H.
Myerstown, PA
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I provide dog or cat sitting in your home, as well as dog walking service. Have had pets for over 30 years. Will come to your home wile on vacation, as well, can be available to help you with your busy working schedule.
Mary Alice can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Hello! I have experience for a couple of years with dogs, cats, fish, and little pets such as hamsters. I have 3 cats of my own that have been in our family for some years now, I also have experience with walking dogs and grooming pets. (Which is a hard task) I am willing to dog walk, pet sit, or even groom your pets!
If you...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have 3 cats, a dog, chickens, and a bunny. I'm comfortable with animals of all kinds and sizes. Dogs must be leash trained and respond to basic commands for dog walking services. I also walk one of my cats, so if you'd like to try cat walking, I'd be happy to help!
I can send you lots of pictures of your babies while you're...
Roslin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Olivia Q.
Ephrata, PA
$10-15/hr
1.0
(1)
I'm a big dog lover! I never met a dog I haven't liked! I love to go on walks and hiking trails but I also like to just cuddle and chill with them too! They are like family to me! I'd love to be of your assistance with all of your pet needs!
Hello! I had my own dog walking/ pet caregiving service in Lees Summit, MO. Before moving here so I have plenty of experience and can give references!
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking
I am a student athlete at American University. I occasionally walk local dogs during the school year. I have the most experience with large dogs such as Great Danes and English Mastiffs. I also have worked with Labs, Rottweilers, and bull dogs. I love all dogs and will be willing to do light grooming or baths.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Reading, PA
Ann B.
5.0
Ann watched my kitty in her home while I was away for a week. Her family took my baby in as if she were their own. Ann sent me messages, pictures and videos to document how my girl was doing. I will be hiring her to watch both of my babies during another trip in Nov 2022. I can't recommend her...
- Karen F.
Victoria G.
5.0
Victoria took such great care of our dogs so we could be at my stepdaughters wedding. She stayed with our 4 dogs the entire day and was great to work with. My pups give 5 stars and we’ll definitely book Victoria again.
- Care member
Kristen D.
5.0
Kristen was a big help. She reached out right after posting and was great in keeping contact throughout the entire process. We appreciate everything Kristen did and will definitely reach out again the next time we travel.
- 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.