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Amanda G.
Wynnewood, PA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have a lifelong love of spending time with animals, especially dogs. I have experience with pups from Chihuahuas to large Labradors and many sizes and breeds in between. Whether your dog loves to run, take long or short walks or prefers to snuggle, I will make sure that your pet gets the type of attention that makes him or her...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amanda is very reliable. We have hired Amanda twice to house and dog sit. She is wonderful with our dog. And even sent cute pics of our dog while we were away. We plan to hire her in the future."
Lisa D.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a full-time job but the schedule is very flexible so it allows me to pet sit which I love to do since I currently don't have an animal (hoping to get a dog soon!). I am available in the morning, afternoon, and evening for walks and other tasks. I grew up with a golden retriever, rabbit, and guinea pig. I have experience...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Norisdely C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care As Well As For In-Home/Overnight Care.
5.0
(2)
My love of animals was instill in me from an early age, growing up we had every pet you can think of. Birds, turtles, hamsters, a dog, a cat and even, a rabbit! I have transitioned that love into adulthood by pet sitting many cats and dogs. I have experience walking and caring for all types of dogs, from a 7 pound chihuahua to a...
Norisdely can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Noris is always dependable and able to come help us in a pinch. She is also extremely respectful of our home and responsible when it comes to caring for our dog. Would highly recommend!"
Peter V.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kimberly and I'm 62 years old. I am a very covid cautious nanny and former teacher from Broomall Pennsylvania. I have received the original covid vaccine /fall sept 18, 2022 : plus 3 rd covid booster and flu vaccine . other vaccines include MMR and TDAP.. My specialty is new born babies and older babies and...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kim was very sensitive and thoughtful in building trust with our four year old who is unaccustomed to sitters beyond the family and all went great. Highly recommended!"
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Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have six years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, ages 1wk+
-Dogs, ages 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, With a total of 7+ years in healthcare at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Positions ranging from being a Sitter, Pharmacy Tech and Sr. nurse aide. I'm very reliable, lots of patience, and creative person who has cared for children from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the appropriate and loving...
Valinciea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valinciea watched our son from 6 months to 1 year. She was always very respectful in our home and took great care of our son. She stuck to our schedule and kept him busy throughout the day. We were extremely comfortable having our son in her care."
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Dacia B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was an ABA therapist for many years, specializing in Early Intervention. Since September 2020, I have helped children ages 5-12, with virtual schooling, including homework help and tutoring as needed. I tutored children ages 4-6 in preschool/school skills. I have been a caregiver for children, in 5 different families, ages 5...
5.0
"I don’t have enough words to express my love and appreciation for Dacia!! She began with us when my older son was about to turn two. They had an instant connection and I felt immediately comfortable and trusting of Dacia. She’s a confident, incredibly smart and...
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Amy M.
Bala Cynwyd, PA
$15-25/hr
Hello! I am available for dog sitting and dog walking. I have experience caring for family members' pets as well as neighbors'. I love dogs and am willing to do long walks with them!
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amy S.
Philadelphia, PA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Doctorate Doggy Walker. I've had a dog as long as I can remember. I specialize in poodle/small dog walks..
Amy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha C.
Media, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a dog and house sitter for over 10 years and added dog walking into the mix about 3 years ago. I can help care for a variety of pets- from cats and dogs to snakes and spiders!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Mollie, I have approximately 5 years of pet sitting and dog walking experience. I also always had cats and dogs while growing up.
Mollie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a pet owner of a 10-year-old Morkie. I'm available Monday-Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. I love animals, and am a retired ballet dancer.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking
Hello, my name is Kathleen, I did dog boarding and sitting through 2022. I have 2 cats and a dog of my own and am looking for part time pet sitting work.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Phoenix W.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic, and supportive.
I like working with animals because they keep me on my toes (literally) and I'm passionate about providing the best care possible. Whether it be in the form of dog walks + overnights to cuddles and playing with cats. I have 6 years of pet sitting experience as...
Phoenix can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Haley L.
Havertown, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi everyone my name is Haley L. I attend Penn State and am home for the summer and would love a dog walking/sitting job, for the month of June!
I have a dog of my own which I adore! Her name is Winnie and we go on super long walks, play outside, I feed her, and cuddle!
Additionally I dog sat/walked my neighbors dogs for two...
Haley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Emerald and I love animals. I'm a graduate student, during my free time I like spending time with friends and reading books. I use to have two cats of my own, and lived in homes with dogs. I have experience dog walking, and pet/house sitting.
Emerald can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gia-marie B.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have always loved animals since I have been little! I got into dog/cat sitting about 4 years ago. I have experienced many different breeds over those years, from labradoodles to yorkies. I am also available for dog walking. I hope to be the pawfect fit for your four legged family member!
Gia-marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dog lover available for early morning dog walks. Mid-day dog walks available Monday and Friday. Hikes with dogs are available on the weekend. I have experience as a dog groomer and am willing to groom (bathe and cut/file nails) as requested. No size dog is too large for me to walk and groom!
I offer package deals upon request...
Dylan can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Catherine T.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Catherine and animals are my favorite things in the entire world! I would be more than happy to dog/cat sit or go dog walking with your precious pup. Having someone that is engaged, caring, and active is important for your animal and I would proudly provide these services for you and your pets. Please reach out today!
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalie R.
Villanova, PA
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Natalie and I am a junior nurisng major at Villanova! I love pets and grew up with animals my whole life. I have experience dog/cat sitting and dog walking.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Upper Darby, PA
Amanda G.
5.0
Amanda is very reliable. We have hired Amanda twice to house and dog sit. She is wonderful with our dog. And even sent cute pics of our dog while we were away. We plan to hire her in the future.
- Lisa D.
Norisdely C.
5.0
We hired Norisdely 2-3 days a week to walk our dog during the day. She is always punctual and our dog loves her! When our dog was a puppy she was even great about cleaning up after her and gave us relevant updates. 10/10 best dog walker we've had!
- Sarah P.
Kimberly S.
5.0
Kim was very sensitive and thoughtful in building trust with our four year old who is unaccustomed to sitters beyond the family and all went great. Highly recommended!
- Care member
Arianna H.
5.0
I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much needed vacation. I will be using her...
- Melissa P.
Valinciea M.
5.0
We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Valinciea as our nanny for the past 1.5 years. From the very beginning, she has been an exceptional caregiver for our now 2-year-old daughter, and we couldn’t be more grateful for her dedication and love.
Valinciea has an incredible ability to connect with...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Upper Darby, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Upper Darby, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Upper Darby, PA will cost you an average of $13.50 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 Upper Darby, PA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Upper Darby, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Upper Darby 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 Upper Darby to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Upper Darby, 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 Upper Darby, 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 Upper Darby, PA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Upper Darby, 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 Upper Darby, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Upper Darby, 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.