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306 dog sitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Philadelphia, PA
I am very passionate about animals. Growing up I have always had cats & dogs. I also have had the pleasure of taking care of close friends' pets when they are away. I am looking for jobs that include sitting and/or dog-walking.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with caring for dogs and cats. I have 2-yrs old cockapoo named Lila (Lee-la) who is trained and well behaved. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting/walking and basic training.
Stevanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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"Stevanie has been watching my fur babies for at least 5 years now. She’s very patience and love them as her own. She always communicates and send pictures update thru out the day. Stevanie is my go to when I have to be away. I always feel at peace leaving my fur...
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I grow up with pets and I love spend time with them.
Years of experience all sizes dogs, I am able to feed, walk and perform baths.
Zuly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Hi! My name is Ashley and I have been passionate about pets and children my entire life. I have always had multiple cats and dogs, including a special needs dog, cats and dogs that required ongoing medication, and an entirely blind dog with no eyes! I volunteered many hours in high school with my step mom as she was a vet...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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"Ashley has done amazing with my animals"
Chase R.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I will gladly walk your dog(s) for however long you need. I have 6+ years with dogs of all kinds, ages, and sizes. I would love to make sure your dog(s) are staying by playing with them outside too! I can, also, help with bathing and light grooming.
I would love to dog walk or pet sit your animals! I am a full-time nurse at Jefferson, so my availability depends on the day, feel free to ask. I have had large/medium dogs and indoor rabbits my whole life and have pet-sat, fostered, and volunteered at shelters a lot over the years. I adore animals of all kinds and am...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. I have been a cat owner my entire adult life and currently own an 11-year-old orange tabby. I have cat sat and Dog sat in the past for friends and family on a volunteer basis. I have volunteered at cat shelters as well. I have a special nack for cats as everyone calls me...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I'm a college student and experienced dog sitter. I love animals and am happy to help out in any way that I can! :)
Richa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I formerly worked at a dog rescue and kennel. I have 6 years experience there, 3 years fostering, 7 years pet sitting, and 15 years as a pet owner myself. I'm very familiar with dogs and cats basic care and first aid. A bit familiar with some reptiles and amphibians, fish, hermit crabs, bunnies and rodents. I have no problem...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Timothy S.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am new to pet sitting and walking but I have had pets of my own for over 40 years. I am comfortable with all animals-dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rodents
Timothy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have had my dog for 11 years and two turtles for 5 years. I have also been a part time cat sitter for 4 years and am now looking for more hours!
Meranda can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Tamara. I'm 23 years old and currently enrolled in online college. I've loved animals in general since as long as I can remember. Later on in life I decided to really get into pursuing animal care and safety. I have 3 years of experience. I enjoyed the experience I got from all the people and dogs I got to meet and...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cassandra L.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Cassie, I'm an 21-year-old who lives in Forked River. I have been babysitting and pet sitting for about 6 years now. I volunteer at SAVE pet rescue in Toms River, and find myself spending most of my free time there. The animals at the shelter have determined me to help all homeless animals. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am a recent graduate from Moravian College, where I obtained a bachelors degree in Health Science. I am currently looking for care positions while I continue my schooling for a masters degree in Occupational Therapy.
I am great with all pets. I currently own a Rottweiler-Husky mix (Ares) and a very sassy Tortoise shell...
Logan can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Hi!! My name is Maria and I find pets to be the best breathing thing in this world! I used to own many different pers before, mainly dogs. Recently I lost my yorkie due to old age, and I do miss having a pet but I can't handle having one again at the moment. So, I am on this app to see if I am able to find a job where I get paid...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have owned 3 Bernese mountain dogs so I am very comfortable with any size dog! I also regularly dog sit a boxer/ pitbull mix with extreme anxiety looking forward to working together!
Clare can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Avrey!
I live in Haddonfield, NJ where I love spending time with my two cats, practicing yoga, and experimenting with various DIY projects. I attended Moorestown Friends School from first grade through my senior year. Currently, I'm taking online classes and working towards my nursing degree, where I hope to...
Avrey can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
Paige P.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Paige, and I love animals! I have 3 ferrets myself and plan to adopt a kitty in the near future! I have experience with dog walking mostly, but am willing to dog sit and am willing to learn your dog/pets routine! I look forward to working with you!
Paige can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Just a dog and cat lover looking to care for pets in need. :) I have experience looking after neighbors' dogs, cats, birds, and fish when they were out of town. Open to opportunities that include sitting, walking, feeding, or any other needs.
Simisola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have grown up with dogs all my life, from small (25 pounds) to large (80+ pounds). I am comfortable feeding, walking pets, playing with animals, light grooming, and any necessary cleanup. I am a huge animal lover, and I am engaged and energetic. Willing to give your pets lots of outside time and exercise! Please feel free to...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Philadelphia, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Philadelphia, PA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Philadelphia, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Philadelphia, PA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Philadelphia, PA is $13.49.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Philadelphia, PA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Philadelphia, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Philadelphia, PA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Philadelphia, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Philadelphia, PA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 306 listed dog sitters.