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Julia E.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$13-18/hr
I am a huge animal lover and have grown up with two dogs. I also have a dog of my own currently. I have my own transportation and love animals of all sizes, ages, and breeds. Taking your dog for a walk or feeding your cat would be my pleasure!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a passion for animals and grew up with dogs all different kinds of breeds. I enjoy playing with them, taking them for walks, and just keeping them entertained. I would love to take some stress off of your busy work schedule and help with walking your dog or watching your night for a night.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shayna C.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$8-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I always be around pets. All my life had a dog and a cat. my dog passed away last year. He he had a d stroke, and he was a diabetic and I didn't know. I'm able to walk the dog spent time with them. Just let me know everything about your pet so I can get to know them.. Sometimes when I go to the mechanic shop and he has his cat...
Shayna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Fellow animal lover that comes with plenty of experience handling most domestic and exotic pets! I spent just about 5 years working for an exotic pet shop in Philadelphia, where I specialized in the aquatics department. Therefore, I can not only walk your dog, but I can also complete a successful water change on your sensitive...
Rachel can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Kyra V.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Housekeeping, Senior, Special Needs, Child And Pet Care Provider
I am very organized and love to clean. I also love taking care of pets, especially dogs and cats. I have cleaned many friend's houses and walked dogs. I am a self-employed dog walker and house sitter in the summer of 2016 to present.
Kyra can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning & more
Mariah S.
Pittston, PA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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.
5.0
(1)
I am a residential and commercial independent cleaner. Clients became friends and since I already know their animals and their home I watch their pets, walk them or sit with them when their away. I take them and groom them, the ones that let me. I'm trustworthy, dependable and love animals. Let me know when you need me.
Riss
Clarissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"She is loving and kind and honest. She is human and thus imperfect, but she was absolutely someone I could depend on."
Katherine M.
I have two cats and grew up with dogs I can do boarding and dog walking and checks/feeding and walking
Hi, I'm Samantha! I have a deep love for animals and experience in dog walking. I own a wonderful dog myself, and I understand the importance of trust and care when it comes to your furry friends. Whether it's a walk in the park or some quality playtime, I'm here to ensure your pet gets the attention and exercise they need....
Hello, my name is Alexandria. I'm a reliable, caring, and organized young professional who absolutely loves animals! I have always lived in a home with one or two dogs my entire life. I have also nannied in multiple homes with numerous dogs and cats and cared for them as well. I would be able to provide pet sitting in your home...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica S.
Nanticoke, PA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 2 Labrador's of my own and I like to refer to them as my children! I have spent long hours training and loving on them and it does show- I am one proud momma! I am interested in dog walking, sitting and providing care for your other critters - not opposed to anything you may need to ensure the health and safety of your...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Erica S.
Shavertown, PA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Erica and I have been pet sitting for about 3 years. I have two cats and a dog of my own that I care for. I am comfortable taking pets on walks and transporting them if need be. I would love to get to meet your furry friends!
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have worked at a dog kennel previously and love all types of dogs. I also am a proud mother to 5 healthy, happy cats, with the youngest being 5 months and the oldest being 3 years old. I love all animals and would love to give yours some loving!
Ciara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Natalie B.
Kingston, PA
$8-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
With seven years of dedicated experience as a pet sitter, I specialize in providing compassionate and reliable care for a wide variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. My services include feeding, walking, administering medication, and offering plenty of affection and attention to ensure pets feel safe and...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming & more
Kaelee K.
Nanticoke, PA
$8-13/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kaelee and I'm 23 years old. I was an only child that grew up with dogs and cats as my siblings so I'm very experienced in pet care. I love walking with my dogs and playing with toys with my cats. Making sure the pets are happy and healthy is a priority. I can also do small chores pertaining to the pets around the...
Kaelee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Elisabeth S.
Pittston, PA
$10-15/hr
Hello! I have grown up with animals and am comfortable walking, cleaning up after, and caring for cats, dogs of all sizes, rodents, reptiles, and am open to others.
Elisabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of plenty of dogs including 3 of my own. I enjoy walking them and spending time with them.
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking
Grace K.
Wyoming, PA
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a lover of dogs and cats of all sizes. I have about 3 years of experience watching dogs for weeks at a time. Feeding them, letting them out, giving medication, playing and taking them for walks. I love it all!
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have walked and watched my families and family friends dogs for years. Am not fearful of large or energetic animals!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I work full time at University and I'm in the final stages of my doctorate. I am a professional Aunt of seven nieces and nephews aged 3-19. I am very active with my dog, we enjoy walks, kayaking and biking... really anything that involves being active and being outside!
During the summer months beginning in May, my schedule is...
Kellina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wilkes Barre, PA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Wilkes Barre, PA?
A local dog walker near you in Wilkes Barre, PA will cost you an average of $13.20 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Wilkes Barre, PA?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Wilkes Barre, PA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wilkes Barre 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 Wilkes Barre to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Wilkes Barre, 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 Wilkes Barre, 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 Wilkes Barre, PA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Wilkes Barre, PA?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Wilkes Barre, 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.