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Hello. I have years experience caring for pets of my own. I grew up in a household of experienced dog trainers/show dogs, and have completed dog training courses multiple times myself. I love pets of all kinds. I currently have 2 dogs, and 4 cats. Willing to walk, exercise, and play with/train, bathe, etc.
Thank you for your...
Melissa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Hanna M.
Clarks Summit, PA
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hanna and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a passion for working with children of all ages. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have had the opportunity to care for infants all the way up to teenagers. I also have experience working with special needs children, providing them...
Hanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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, pet sitting, boarding
Lucia B.
Dallas, PA
$13-20/hr
I am an animal lover who wants to help care for the fur families of others. I love playing fetch and going on long walks as well as playing with a string for my feline friends.
Lucia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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
Tanya S.
Scranton, PA
$12-19/hr
I have my own pets and experience with fostering, cat-sitting, and taking care of furry loved ones. Id love to watch over your 4-legged family members and provide walks, play, and all the snuggles while you are away.
Tanya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emma D.
Dallas, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been taking care of animals all my life !! I have done overnights, walks, training and I love animals !
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am an animal lover. My whole family has dogs so I particularly love barks and big cuddles. My dog Pettey passed away a couple years ago. I love pet sitting for animals so I thought I'd look for paying jobs on here.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, big, and thoughtful.
I like working with animals because they are...
Lexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Patricia J.
Clarks Summit, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible caring personable
I like working with animals because I have had pets all
My life I have a pup now he's a boxer he's 4 years old I just love working with animals
I'm looking for a job that I can help someone out I know times are tough so where ever I can help
I started working with...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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,...
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 have taken care of pets almost my entire life. I have a pup of my own and love all animals. I would treat your pet like my own.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla B.
Old Forge, PA
$15-30/hr
Hello!! Ever since I was a little girl I have always admired pets! I, myself have three fur babies! Two cats (one adopted, and one rescue), a big old goofy dog (also adopted from a bad family) and a bearded dragon. Pets are our others halves, our best friends and our companions. They deserve the absolute best care and I'm...
Kayla can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
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 walking, pet sitting
I have sitted a few dogs for family members. I have experience with walking them, giving them attention while owners are away, making sure they have food/water, & are well cared for.
I love animals especially cats, and love caring for them. I am kind, compassionate, and a true animal lover.
I also have done elderly...
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
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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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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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 $14.50 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 Wilkes Barre, PA?
Care.com has 4 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 4 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.