Dog Walking Franklintown
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About: I have been taking care of neighbors pets off and on for 10+ years. I have helped care for our family dogs throughout my entire life. I have been caring for my senior dog with kidney disease for 5+ years. Currently I am a proud dog-mom to my 4 year old beagle mix who takes up my entire camera roll! I am a part-time online graduate student with in-person weekends. I am available all day during the week to walk, play, feed and hang out with your pups! I am organized, clean and detail-oriented. I will follow your specific care plan closely to make sure your pups are safe, happy and healthy!
About: I’ve always had pets and been around animals, total animal lover to the end. I am wanting to help out animals and of course, their owners! I am currently living at home and going to community college and I think this will be the perfect way to make money, I love animals and walking dogs, playing with them, and even just relaxing with them. I’m not the type of girl who likes to clock in so I would love to be able to spend time with your pets and make some money while I’m at it! Since I’m living at home and school is pretty close, I have quite a flexible schedule. My flexibility is another reason I think pet care will be prefect! I have lots of time for long walks and play sessions with your pups. I will do every little thing you tell me, your sweet little fur-baby, your rules! I am good at following directions and I could never imagine putting an animal in any danger.

About: I’ve always lived with many cats and dogs my whole life. I’ve had a variety of pets of all ages including rabbits, snakes, bearded dragons, hamsters. I’ve also fostered many kittens and puppies and I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats, the majority rescues. I’m a huge animal lover! I am a passionate animal lover with pets of my own! We take the dogs on daily walks and sometimes to the park. We are always spending time outdoors in our spacious back yard with our dogs running around and cats climbing trees and roofs and such! I have 2 dogs and 2 cats both very friendly if spending time together! I also have a fenced in yard with a garden. I have a separate indoor petroom stocked with a couple crates (if needed for my big dog), enclosed cat litter boxes, a large cat climbing tree, plenty of pet food and treats, many water bowls and toys for all! And a very family friendly neighborhood for walks and a spacious (not fenced) park as well.
About: I adore dogs and I will love your furry, four-legged family member like my own! I will give them a ton of love and take them for long walks and give them plenty of belly rubs! I have taken care of pets since I was 13 years old and I have loved every minute of it. It's taught me a lot and I promise your fur baby will be well taken care of! Give me a call!! I do work full time but my schedule is typically afternoon shifts so I can be home overnight with your fur babies and I am free to spend as much time with them when I am not working! I am open to staying over with your pet or running over at any time to check on them. I have a car so I could also drive to any appointments as well and I send a ton of pictures every day to keep you updated!
About: Your pet(s) will be treated and cared for like family, and the environment is calming, secure, and quiet to assist with comfort and boarding stay. I'm currently part-time; however, I can make adjustments as necessary and can board daily and on weekdays, weekends, and holidays. We can discuss the details of the care for your fur baby at the meet and greet. Have a fenced-in yard at home with a security system. Located around animal treatment/medical facilities. I have a 5-year-old German Shepherd who is calm and well-trained.
About: I have been Housesitting &/or caring for pets in some way since I was at least 15! I am reliable, kind, caring, loving, fun, & will always go the extra mile to make sure pet babies are not only taken care of, but equal members of the home!! I am a Full-Time Special Education Coordinator, but definitely flexible! Mornings, afternoons, evenings, spend the night stays, holidays, etc. all work well for me in order to meet your needs!! I can let pets out into a fenced area to be monitored! I can walk your pets! I can feed your pets! I love to play & snuggle with all pets, etc!

About: Hello, my name is Taylor, I’m 29 years old and Navy vet, currently going back to college for Nursing. I’m a true animal lover of all kinds and want to ensure you that your family member is safe with me. I have a son, Rhett and helping my grandmother currently raise my brother and sisters. My husband is active duty but tends to help me on his days off. I have a Collie, who’s 3, 2 rabbits, numerous fish, a turtle and chickens. My promise to you is to treat your pet as my own, which means showing lots of love, spoiling, and do what you do with them everyday! Please feel free to give me all information you would like me to have in advance, such as feeding schedule, treats, medications, etc. While you are away, you won’t have to worry about your pet with me. They will be very happy and very loved. If you have any further questions please don’t hesitate to reach out to me. Thank you! *House boarding will resume shortly, for the time being I am currently not offering it.* UPDATED: 07/01/2022 I have school 3 days a week, but I will make sure to stick to or close to the schedule you have… you’re baby will be well taken care of I care for your babies like I care for mine. They are treated like my own while in my care. I have a fenced yard, plenty of room to play, lots of love to give. You will not have to worry one bit about your baby being taken care of!
About: I love dogs of every kind, they’re all so fun to learn and play with. I’ve been around dogs my whole life and have two of my own. I specialize in giving medication, snuggles and play time. I also love a good puppy challenge! I work at a vet clinic four days a week, I also dog sit on the side all the time! I love being available when pet parents need it most ! In my home or yours all is the same. The fur babies are treated like family and are never not loved. Mine are spoiled at home and I hope to spoil yours at your house if need be. Love and safety are the top priorities
About: I’ve loved animals for as long as I can remember and have been caring for pets for over 10 years. I’ve cared for dogs & cats of different ages, sizes, and personalities, and I truly believe every pet deserves patience, attention, and lots of love. Whether your pets need a fun walk, playtime, meals, cuddles, or simply some company while you’re away, I’m happy to help! I’m dependable, attentive, and always treat every pet like they’re part of my own family. 🐾❤️ I have a flexible schedule that allows me to give your pets plenty of love and attention. I’m available for walks, drop-ins, and boarding, including many evenings and weekends. I’m happy to work with your routine and make sure your fur baby gets the care, playtime, and companionship they need while you’re away! 💕 Your pet’s safety and happiness are my top priorities! I provide a calm, loving, and comfortable environment where pets can feel right at home. I have a secure fenced yard and plenty of space for playtime and relaxation. I’m also happy to follow your pet’s usual routine, including feeding schedules, medications, crate time, walks, and any special instructions. My goal is for every pup to feel safe, loved, and spoiled while they’re in my care! 🐾❤️
About: I've always had a way with dogs and all animals, since I was a child. My positive energy and kind spirit brings animals close to me. Through out my entire life I have walked dogs of friends, family and neighbors, just for the fun of it! Dogs bring me joy and spending time with them on walks is my favorite thing to do in my spare time. Seeing their faces light up when they see Miss Laura coming, knowing they are going on an adventure, brightens my day! Fresh air and exercise is the best recipe to a happy pup! Allow me the opportunity to help out with your fury friend when life gets hectic and a long walk cant fit into your daily schedule. Thank you and have a great day! I have an open schedule for the most part and taking walks is part of my daily routine, spending it with an animal would be great! I will be just walking dogs but safety and trust is important, as I will ensure safe places to walk and proper clean up in residential areas and or parks.
About: I've been caring for pets of all kinds since I was a little girl. For the last 5 to 6 years I've worked at multiple doggy daycares and boarding facilities. I can handle very large dogs. I can handle dog aggressive dogs, and ones who are potentially aggressive towards humans. I'm trained to administer medication, such as insulin, and ect. If you have any questions for me feel free to ask! I currently drive for uber and doordash so my schedule is pretty flexible, I'm able to work weekdays and weekends. If you need me I can be there! Since I have years of experience in kennel I will follow any specific instructions given to me to care inside your home. I'm super aware of different dogs quirks and different needs.
About: Im comfortable with any type of animal. My mom has been rescuing animals since I was born. I have worked with big dogs, small dogs, nervous dogs, energetic dogs- you name it! And I know how to take care of them accordingly. Cats are also my speciality, as I currently have around 20 cats. I do have 2 dogs as well, though. I love animals more than anything, and I promise your pets will be happy and safe in my care. Im generally always available to help! I do not currently have a job, and I haven’t started college yet. My availability is very open. Your pets needs are my top priority whenever I am with them. That means that I am alert and focused when taking care of them. I am kind and gentle, but I am also happy to play and be enthusiastic depending on the pets personality. Every pet is different, with their unique preferences, boundaries, and attitude. I take that into account and get to know your pet so that I can make their care special and personalized.
About: I’ve taken care of dogs and cats since I was 12, breeds ranging from Chihuahua to Great Dane. Reliable, have administered medications before and gone on nice long walks. Currently working as a Barista. But more than willing to work around whatever schedule! Just let me know in a timely manner what days and times you’d need me and I’ve got you covered! Currently raising a mutt who is high strung, but a cutie. Frequent walks, plenty of play time, and lots of cuddles! Like having some fun!
About: My love for animals started at a young age! 🤍 I began caring for cats when I was 15, when I had a cat of my own. At 19, I welcomed my very first dog, a beautiful Siberian Husky with the prettiest blue eyes! 🐾 Over time, I started walking my neighbor’s dog and helping family members care for their pets whenever they traveled or needed an extra hand. What started as something I genuinely loved eventually grew into professional pet sitting. I understand that pets are family, and I want every pet parent to feel comfortable and confident knowing they’re little (or big!) furry friend is receiving love, attention, and care while they’re away. I can’t wait to meet your furry best friends! 🤍🐶🐱🐾 I have a flexible schedule and plenty of time to dedicate to caring for your furry friends! 🐾 I’m available for boarding, pet sitting, and doggy daycare, and I’d love to make your pet feel right at home while you’re away. Whether you need someone for a few hours, a full day, or an overnight stay, I’ll make sure your fur baby receives plenty of love, attention, playtime, and care. Your pet’s comfort and happiness are always a priority, and I want you to feel at ease knowing they’re in loving hands. 🤍🐶🐱 Your pet’s safety, comfort, and happiness are always my priorities. 🤍 I’ll make sure they have fresh water, regular meals according to your instructions, plenty of opportunities for potty breaks and exercise, and lots of love and attention. I’ll also respect your pet’s routine, follow any special care instructions, and make sure they’re in a safe, comfortable environment. You can feel confident knowing your furry family member will be treated with patience, kindness, and care. 🐾
About: When it comes to animals I am all in! I have grown up around animals my whole life and even found my passion in the animal medical field. I worked at a dog daycare/boarding facility until I took my career as being a vet tech! I am currently a stay at home mom for now until I go back to work so I am very free throughout the whole week! My care for your animal will be superior. I can care for your animal wether it’s a long walk or just some love to keep your pet company.
About: As a pet care professional, I have extensive experience caring for furry friends of all ages and breeds. Here's what sets me apart: Comprehensive Pet Care ·Personalized attention: I understand that every pet is unique, so I tailor my care to meet their individual needs and personalities. ·Trust and reliability: Pet owners can count on me to provide consistent, trustworthy care, giving them peace of mind while they're away. ·Overnight stays: I offer overnight stays in the pet's home, providing companionship and reassurance. ·Dog walking and exercise: I provide regular exercise and mental stimulation for dogs, helping them stay happy and healthy. ·Administering medication: I'm experienced in administering medication to pets, including injections and oral medications. What Pet Owners Can Expect ·Regular updates: I keep pet owners informed with regular updates, photos, and videos. ·Cleanliness and organization: I maintain a clean and organized environment, ensuring the pet's home is tidy and hygienic. ·Love and attention: Most importantly, I provide plenty of love, attention, and affection to the pets in my care. By choosing me as your pet sitter, you can rest assured that your furry friend will receive the highest level of care, compassion, and attention. I'm extremely flexible and can accommodate a variety of schedules to ensure the best care for your pets. I'm committed to providing reliable and flexible pet care services that fit your unique needs and schedule. Taking care of pets in clients' homes requires attention to detail, responsibility, and a genuine love for animals. I. Pre-Visit Preparation 1.Client consultation: Discuss the pet's needs, habits, and any health issues with the client. 2.Obtain necessary information: Get contact details, veterinary information, and any relevant medical history. 3.Familiarized with the home: Understand the layout, location of food, water, and any potential hazards. II. Pet Care Essentials 1.Feeding: Follow the client's feeding instructions, including portion sizes and schedules. 2.Hydration: Ensure access to fresh water at all times. 3.Exercise: Provide regular exercise, such as walks, playtime, or potty breaks. 4.Medication administration: If necessary, administer medication according to the client's instructions. 5.Litter box maintenance: Scoop litter boxes daily and change litter completely as needed. IV. Health and Hygiene 1.Monitor health: Keep an eye out for any changes in behavior, appetite, or stool quality. 2.Provide a clean environment: Clean food and water bowls regularly, and disinfect surfaces as needed. V. Communication 1.Communicate with the client: Provide regular updates on the pet's well-being and any issues that arise. VI. Additional Tips 1.Respect the pet's routine: Stick to the pet's regular schedule as much as possible. 2.Provide mental stimulation: Engage the pet in play or provide puzzle toys to prevent boredom. 3.Be observant: Take the time to understand the pet's personality and needs. By following these guidelines, you'll be able to provide exceptional pet care in clients' homes, ensuring their furry friends receive the love and attention they deserve.
The median cost per walk for dog walking in Franklintown is $20
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As of October 2026, there are 1,979 sitters on Rover offering Dog Walking across Franklintown. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.
Whether you want a solo or group walk depends on your dog's personality. Solo walks can be beneficial for dog parents with reactive dogs, puppies, or dogs who are anxious around unfamiliar animals. Many dog walkers on Rover offer private, one-on-one walking services.
Group walks are a good fit for social dogs who enjoy structured walks. If your dog prefers the energy of a group stroll, ask your dog walker about group walks in your Franklintown. Since all dog walkers are local, they may have a neighborhood dog who is a good walking companion to yours.
For dog walking bookings, your dog walker can send a Rover Card with details about your dog’s walk. Rover Cards require at least one photo and may include , the total walk time and distance, and any pee or poop breaks recorded by the walker.
The route map lets you review where your dog was walked in Franklintown after the booking. It is not live GPS tracking.
Have specific details you would like included? Message your dog walker in the app before the walk begins.
The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.
All bookings are backed by the , which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.
Every walker on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.
Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit .
Yes, you can find walkers who have experience with handling special pet needs in Franklintown. On Rover:
- 91% of walkers can help with special care needs
- 94% can help with giving oral medications or injections
- 98% can help with daily exercise
You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.
Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.
A Meet & Greet is a casual meeting to vet potential sitters and communicate care needs for peace of mind before a booking begins. Only sitters who have never booked with you before can schedule a Meet & Greet on Rover; however, you are welcome to coordinate one in Rover messages with sitters you have previously booked. This can be helpful if you have a new pet or routine you want to go over with your sitter.
Meet & Greets can take place in person or virtually. If you are booking with a sitter for the first time, we recommend in-person Meet & Greets to get a clearer sense of how your walker interacts with your pet or the new environment.
During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your walker questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Meet & Greets are a great way to prepare your pet and walker for longer stays or first-time bookings. Read our tips for your first .
walkers on Rover set their own , which you can find on their profile under their contact information. Sitters may set a same-day, one-, three-, or seven-day cancellation policy. Cancelling within your sitter’s cancellation policy qualifies you for a full refund.
Same-day cancellations for recurring services, which include walks, drop-ins, and day care, follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for pet boarding and house sitting, if you cancel after 12 pm on the applicable cancellation deadline, you’ll receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for any remaining days.
If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means you will get a full refund and our support team will work with you to find a replacement walker.

