Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in State College, PA
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41 dog walkers are listed in State College, PA
The average rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in State College, PA
I have experience regularly walking dogs, as well as caring for them in others' homes! I love both dogs and cats!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have been Dog Walking since Middle School. I love dogs, and have a 5-year-old yellow lab named Cooper that I love to play with, walk, and take care of. I'm looking for a Summer job :)
Emily can also help with: Pet walking
I grew up with 2 dogs until I moved out and went to college. After I was married, my husband and I adopted 2 dogs ourselves. I have also walked and cared for other neighbors/friends and their dogs as well-big and small. I can walk them, feed them, and play with them while you are away. I love animals and I'm happy to care for...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a holistic nutritionist, taking a little breather from clinical work. I am responsible, creative, and organized. I am seeking the opportunity to help with odds and ends, cooking, meal prep, dog walking, and/or cleaning. I am active and fit, so lifting and moving things should not be a problem.
I am currently helping a...
Angie can also help with: Pet walking
Kaleigh O.
State College, PA
$8-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have had multiple dogs through my whole life so I am well equipped regarding all types and sizes of dogs. Additionally, I have experience with dog walking, feeding, check ins, and over night dog watching.
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets. I have worked with pets for many years including my own and others. I enjoy walking and playing with them.
Lilly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I am a 20-year-old college student located in tyrone PA! I absolutely love animals, and have cats and dogs of my own! I am very active and have free time in the summer so would absolutely love nothing more than to spend it caring for, walking, pet sitting, all animals!
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Chloe, I'm 21 years old and I am a current Junior at Penn State! I have had 2 or more dogs and cats in my house at all times when growing up. So I am a huge animal lover. I have walked and house sat for dogs for coaches and family friends since I have been in high school. I am very reliable and prompt!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Miranda M.
State College, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Miranda! I'm currently enrolled at Penn State as a Forensic Science major. I'm looking for a little more than part time work, about 30-40 hours a week. I have worked with several different dogs including trained working border collies, german shepherds, service dogs, and several other breeds. I have done dog sitting,...
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Hannah M.
State College, PA
$12/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I've Worked With Animals My Entire Life, Making Me Adaptable And I Can't Wait To Get To Know You
I grew up around animals and have been working with dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, bunnies, and reptiles my entire life! I'm passionate about keeping animals happy, healthy, and safe while their owners are away. Along with my own pets, I've pet sat for family, friends, and neighbors are numerous occasions and I'm skilled at caring...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have two dogs of my own. Their names are Buddy and Lucy. I walk them and take care of them. I grew up taking care of a lot of animals such as chickens, bunnies, dogs, and cats.
Charles can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs and currently own a 1. 5-year-old golden retriever. I am comfortable watching dogs, giving baths, and taking them for walks. I would also be willing to help with training if necessary. I am also comfortable with cats and cleaning cat-litter.
Gabrielle can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Quinn C.
State College, PA
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Quinn and I am 19 years old. I am currently attending school at Colgate University but am home in State College for the summer. I have had and cared for pet dogs my whole life and even had a dog-walking business in middle school. I also have experience with cats, fish, and lizards. I love animals, especially...
Quinn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello and welcome! I'm Evan a sophomore at Penn State. This is my part time job as I love animals and kids. Growing up, I'm the oldest out of 3 of my younger siblings and have always been a positive role model for them. I also own a cat now, and have had multiple cats and dogs in the past that have lived their full and healthy...
I grew up with cats, so I recognize the responsibility that comes with caring for animals. I often dog sit for my neighbors two beagles when he is out of town--I love dogs and am comfortable walking, feeding cleaning up waste, etc. I have my own transpiration and flexible availability!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Chelsey W.
State College, PA
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am willing to do overnight stays if that is preferred. My experience includes both young and older pets. I have done some service dog training and can help with basic command training.
Chelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Payton T.
State College, PA
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dogs have been a part of my life since I can remember. Over the years I've had many dogs varying in size and breed and currently have two of my own.
In the past, I have cared for and walked dogs of family members and neighbors. I am genuinely thrilled at the opportunity to meet and care for your animal!
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a rescue dog I adopted 7 years ago and have been fostering dogs from the shelter off and on for the last year. I've learned so much about caring for animals through these experiences! I get so much joy from being around animals. I'm happy to learn how you'd like me to care for your pet. As a pet owner I know how important...
Rylie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kaila B.
State College, PA
$20-25/hr
Absolutely love all animals! Experienced raising and training puppy. Love to go for walks, dog park, hikes, etc.
Kaila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Howdy! I have been pet/house sitting since 2020. I love taking care of pets, especially doggies for walks. I can provide dogsitting in your own home while you are away, I can either stay overnight or just check in with your pets a few times a day! I can also help clean the house or pets.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in State College, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in State College, PA?
A local dog walker near you in State College, PA will cost you an average of $12.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 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 State College, PA?
Care.com has 23 dog walkers offering services in State College, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from State College 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 State College to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in State College, 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 State College, 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 State College, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in State College, 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 State College, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 23 dog walkers near you in State College, 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.