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I taken care of animals for almost my entire life. Dogs and cats have always had my heart. I've worked at a dog groomers where I learned much about bathing dogs and dog care in general as well as having my own cats. I have also bird sat for someone in the past and am open to learning about your pets routines and make their lives...
Adam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I have over 10 years of experience as a pet sitter for cats and dogs of all sizes. I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home. I also am able to take care of any other household needs (watering plants, bringing in mail/packages) while you're away, if needed. I can give baths and do some light grooming if needed. I am a...
Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I've had many pets of my own, most of them being a variety of cats, three was the most I've owned at a time. I've sat for dogs as well; I have a Chihuahua of my own, and used to have a yellow Lab.
Hanna can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding
Loving pet sitter. I have owned cats and dogs my whole life. I have two dogs, a senior Golden Retriever and a Beagle mix. I have one sweet rescue cat. I am available for short visits or weekends.
Marianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Debra C.
Upper Darby, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I adore animals of all kinds, but I specialize in dogs and cats. I am an active, engaging sitter/walker. I believe all animals should be consistently loved, cared for and spoiled. I had my own cat who lived for 18 gorgeous years, and I valued every moment with him. As an animal-lover, I believe I would be a good fit for a...
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I care greatly about all animals. I have had 2 dogs of my own (both large dogs), and also owned 2 cats and fostered 2 kittens. I am comfortable with most requirements of pet care (bathing, feeding, walking, waste pick up/clean up). Overall I love to play with animals and care for them as well.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dory B.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a few of experience boarding and sitting for dogs! I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, and would be easily adaptable to other animals and their living needs. I am compassionate, patient, gentle, and communicative. Looking forward to chatting more!
Dory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm looking for a summer job for pet sitting! I love dogs and cats and I'm very comfortable with animals. I can help with anything around the house on top of sitting. I love dog walking and playtime, so I will keep them active. I look forward to hearing from you!
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog walking and dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have years of dog sitting experience, including long-stays and overnights. I cared for two 15 lb dogs, each of which over the years required regularly scheduled medication of sorts. I have two Wheaten Terriers of my own, and have cared for dogs as big as Labs in...
Aileen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi there! My name is Lisa, I am currently in grad school and am looking for some work in my free time. I grew up with a dog, and have two cats, so I am very familiar with caring for animals. I pet sit for friends frequently and would be happy to care for your little one! My availability is completely flexible as my classes do...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jaelyn C.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have taken care of pets since 2015. I started off with small pets like birds and rabbits but then started walking/sitting dogs and cats in my neighborhood. I have done basic training for puppies like teaching them to sit, stay, walk with the leash. I currently have a 3 yr old small dog who is very comfortable with other dogs...
Jaelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hello, pet parents! My name is Xavier, and I'm thrilled to offer my services as a dedicated caregiver for your beloved dogs and cats. With 3 years of experience in pet sitting and animal care, I understand the importance of providing love, attention, and tailored care to each furry friend.
Whether it's daily walks, feeding,...
Xavier can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nicole C.
Philadelphia, PA
$12-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with working with all types of animals that range from horses to cats and dogs. In high school I would regularly volunteer at the animal shelter. I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can also perform baths and light grooming!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Summer H.
Broomall, PA
$8-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Summer! I'm looking for pet/house sitting jobs while I am studying for nursing school over the next year(s). I have a dog myself and a family dog and 3 cats. I grew up with cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, and rats and I have always been a huge animal lover. I have experience working with all sorts of dogs through...
Summer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Khenadi (pronounced Kennedy)!
I'm a recent graduate of the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, and just moved to Brooklyn! Being from across the country (LA), I miss all of my pets so much! I love all animals, and grew up with cats, dogs, reptiles, and fish. I am open to all other kinds of animals, as I've...
Khenadi can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I am a responsible and caring sitter ready to take care of your little loved ones! I've taken care of Guinea pigs, dogs, and cats. I definitely do not shy away from responding to messes or commotion. Very excited to work and gain new memories with little ones!
Shirley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maia H.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had a cat of my own for the last 12 years and have extensive experience sitting for cats and dogs.
Maia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia K.
Chester, PA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Olivia. I'm a Junior honors college student at a local university and have 5+ years of experience taking care of animals. I'm childcare worker and a certified spin instructor that adores animals. I have experience providing care for dogs, cats, small rodents, fish and would love to expand my expertise with other species....
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Brooke D.
Prospect Park, PA
$17-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Brooke! I am an animal lover with two dogs, a rescue pitbull and a cattle dog, as well as a leopard gecko. I have been a pet sitter/walker for about a year now providing love and lots of play, while keeping open communication with owners. I have experience with all animals and am willing to provide pet sitting...
Melanie G.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a huge animal lover with plenty of experience pet and house sitting for friends and co-workers. I'm comfortable with lots of animals; big dogs, little dogs, cats, birds, lizards. I have a nanny job during the week but have somewhat flexible hours so I am able to let dogs out during the workday.
Melanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Essington, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Essington, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Essington, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $8.00 per hour as of September, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Essington, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Essington, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Essington, PA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Essington, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Essington, PA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Essington, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Essington, PA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Essington, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Essington, PA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.