07 September 2016 11:51:08 IST

The world’s first people walker is here!

Chuck McCarthy charges $7 per mile and doesn’t use leashes

In a bizarre development, an American actor who needed a second job to pay his bills decided to become a “people walker”. Yes, you heard it right. Chuck McCarthy, who appeared in the trailer of Pete’s Dragon , walks people (without a leash) for payment.

Initially, he thought of walking dogs but didn’t want to clean up after them so decided to walk people instead. Though it seems bizarre, people are taking to his services as it motivates them to exercise. To read more, check out this article in ABC13.