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Hello I have previously watched neighbors and family members dogs while they were away on vacation. I also love to go on walks and love love dogs! I have one of my own at home and miss him dearly while at school. If you need anyone to walk your dog or check in on them while at work I would be more than happy to assist!
Kelly can also help with: Boarding
I have one dog and one cat. Love animals and frequently dog sit in my home. Ready to play with, walk, and love your cat or dog. Very reliable, references available.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Sherry N.
Scranton, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have watched pets on a daily/weekly basis for several years. I have watched pets in my home and theirs. I have a pet free home with a fully fenced in yard.
Sherry can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren B.
Scranton, PA
$8-13/hr
Hello! Ever since I was born I have had dogs. I have taken care of multiple dog breeds. I enjoy dog walking & playing with fur babies! I am available for dog walking, dog/cat sitting (at your home) & check ins!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aaron H.
Scranton, PA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm A Kind And Respectful Adult. Loves Animals And Will Take Good Care Of Them
I like working with animals because I care for animals, and I always treat them as my own pet and part of my family
To see all the different dogs and to help out
I started working with animals at a young age when my parents got four dogs each one for us ( me and my sibling)
In my spare time, I like to walk, enjoy outdoors,...
Preya P.
Scranton, PA
$12-25/hr
I have walked dogs & fed animals while folks were away. I only work with trained animals and prefer to meet the animals with the owners prior to the job.
Preya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Kiera S.
Scranton, PA
$10-13/hr
Hi, I'm Kiera. I am a college student who loves dogs but doesn't have one of her own. I would love to pet sit or walk dogs during the day. I cannot take dogs to stay at my house, but would be available to go to you.
Kiera can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle D.
Scranton, PA
$50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I would characterize my personality as loyal, committed, and determined. My passion for working with animals stems from my lifelong love for them, which also provides an added benefit of staying physically active. Growing up, I was always fascinated by animals and enjoyed spending time with them.
Additionally, I have extensive...
I'm seeking pet-sitting gigs and I am comfortable staying at the pet owner's home. I will not watch pets in my home. I have experience pet sitting Shelties for two different pet owners; I have experience pet-sitting in a home with a cat and a Pit bull terrier mix; pet sitting two dogs at once- a Pit bull terrier mix and a Golden...
Jeannine can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Erin. I've grown-up with dogs my whole 23 years of living. Unfortunately, my dog who was 15 years old passed away just a few years ago. I dog-sit/walk in my development for friends when they're away, but until I have a house with an appropriate fenced in area, I'll be getting one.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I am an animal lover and have had fur babies and fish for over 30 years.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I worked at a pet daycare for 4 yrs & own 4 dog's of my own. I'm a certified vet assistant & helped rehab pit bulls at local shelters because of volunteering for Modified K9 Pit bull rescue. I can administer medications including IV's & insulin.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm a short person, loves small dogs! I had a 25 lb rescue humane society puppy (8 weeks) @ 9 yrs old. Lived to be 14 years of age. He was well loved and treated like a king! Walks 2x a day. Treats and lots of affection. 'We even "spoke" to each other. Couldn't train him to "fetch", though. It was more I throw, he ran to...
I have had pets my whole life. I like to bond with them. Pets are human best friends. I am available for pets sitting, walking and boarding in the scranton area
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Im here to help you out with your household in any way I can! I am dependable, caring and enthusiastic! I've been watching pets, that weren't my own family's , for around 7 years so the long walks and dirt that comes along with them are never an issue.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, hardworking, and dependable.
I...
Alec can also help with: Pet sitting
Dog walking
House Cleaning
Mail/Postal Drop Off/Delivery
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Trying to plan that overdue vacation but are worried about your furry best friend? Or do you have to work overtime and can't find anyone to walk your little pooch? Well look no further, because I'm the pet lover you're looking for. I want to help you and your pets out by providing trustworthy and efficient care. I'm a...
Dominique can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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"Dominique is amazing!! Always punctual and very trustworthy! Our dog had back surgery and I couldn't have gotten through the recovery without her!! Always kind, caring and so considerate. I would hire Dominique again and again!"
Jean S.
Mariah S.
Pittston, PA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm mainly a sitter for children. However, I am an animal lover. I have two cats currently! Grew up with dogs and rabbits. I would love to help you out by checking in on your buddies, taking them for walks or even spending extra time with them while you're away! Whatever the case may be, I'm your gal.
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"I can't brag about Mariah enough! I also don't want to because I don't want anyone stealing her away from Scout and me. Mariah is kind, caring, punctual, great with animals, helpful, dependable...do I even need to keep going?!? I really can't recommend her enough...
Kady S.
In need of someone to watch your pet while you are away, or do you need your dog walked while you are working? Well I would be happy to provide my assistance. I have been a pet parent my entire life and I know how difficult it can be to find someone trustworthy to help care for your fur baby. I would provide the same loving care...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Elizabeth F.
Olyphant, PA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Elizabeth but everyone calls me Biz! I am a huge animal lover, especially dogs! I an currently in graduate school at Misericordia University. I have had dogs at home my entire life. I frequently volunteer at Blue Chip Animal Refuge in Dallas, PA and I also did dog walking and sitting through Wag this summer. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Scranton, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Scranton, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Scranton, PA will cost you an average of $14.31 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Scranton, PA?
Care.com has 16 dog walkers offering services in Scranton, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Scranton 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 Scranton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 16 dog walkers near you in Scranton, 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.