Job Description
Join Philadelphia's premier pet care team! Urban Paws Philly is seeking passionate dog walkers to provide exceptional care for our furry clients. Enjoy flexible hours while exploring Philadelphia's beautiful neighborhoods with happy dogs. We offer competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive community of animal lovers. Perfect for students, career changers, or anyone wanting to turn their love for animals into a rewarding career. Apply today and start making tails wag!
Responsibilities
- Safely walk and supervise dogs in urban and park environments
- Provide real-time photo/video updates to pet owners
- Maintain accurate pet care logs and medical notes
- Administer basic medications when certified
- Handle emergency situations calmly and professionally
- Build strong relationships with clients and their pets
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and city leash laws
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Minimum 1 year professional pet care experience
- Strong understanding of canine behavior and body language
- Ability to handle dogs weighing 5-100 lbs
- Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Positive attitude and passion for animal welfare