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I grew up with always having at least 1 pet in our house (fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, rabbits, fish, hermit crabs and a dog. I love animals and currently have a senior Chiweenie who we rescued at 9 months of age and a cat (2 years old) who found us as a kitten. I enjoy walking dogs, providing playtime for dogs and cats, as well...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tiffany B.
Annville, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home or if your dog is pet friendly they can come to mine. I'm an animal lover of all kinds but I especially love dogs and cats. Good with all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths if needed. I have also babysat cats, birds, fish, turtles and other reptiles, horses... I'm an animal lover all...
Tiffany can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Melanie C.
Hummelstown, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Melanie! I'm a huge animal lover! I previously worked at an animal hospital and before that, I worked for a large chunk of time. I have pet sat many times before and always enjoy a new pet being added to my list! I'm willing to dog walk, dog sit, cat sit, just about anything of the sorts. I have animals of my own and...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Melanie is a great dog walker and sitter for my lab! she is always on time and is sure to give Rocco a lot of attention and love with a lot of play time!"
Natalie J. S.
I love animals! I have experience sitting and walking cats, and dogs. I've grown up with animals all my life, including cats, dogs, fish, and snakes. I would love to help take care of the animals in your life!
Evann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi My name is Paige! I have a lot of experience with both dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs one which I own. A pomeranian husky mix and a golden retriever who I adore with my entire heart! I also have a cat. I have dog/cat sit before and loved all of the animals I have met! I am currently in college at East Carolina University and I...
Mia K.
Middletown, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Mia ! Iam 19 years old, going to school to become a vet tech. I have always had a love for animals and as a kid I ridden horses and still do today. I have dog sit/animal care for 2 years. I usually go on walks, go to the park, do feeding and etc. I can give medicine, bandage work and baths. I have multiple...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Ruthie! I have lots of experience with dogs of all sizes. I've owned everything from a pug to a Great Pyrenees! I also love cats and have lots of experience with feeding, cleaning litter boxes, etc.
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Niki H.
Annville, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was born and raised on a farm. I have experience with all kinds of animals from guinea pigs, rabbits, cats, dogs, sheep, goats, geese, pigs, donkeys, mules and horses.
I have taken care of birds, and I had two iguanas as pets.
I had a large clientele as a pet sitter seven years ago, but I then scaled back due to taking care...
Niki can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lauren, and I'm a senior in high school. I adopted a cat this past December and have found that I love caring for him. I was looking for ways to save money for college and realized that pet-sitting would be perfect. I am good with both cats and dogs, but I do prefer to work with small/medium dogs.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with dogs and cats. Most welcome to sitting , walking and treating them as well.
Menna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, authentic, and sociable.
I like working with animals because I have a deep love for the earth's creatures and a passion for those who can't speak for themselves.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and meets flexibility needs with my full-time job.
I have had pets since I was in...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking
Faith D.
Lebanon, PA
$8-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have had animals my whole life and have always been very much in tuned with the needs of all the animals that I have had and also others that I have taken care of for people. You learn a lot from dogs, cats, and other animals as they also learn from you. You moods such as anxiety or being scared dogs can sense very easily....
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home including feeding, walking, and interactive playtime. I grew up with cats my entire childhood and sometimes dogs. I have experience in insulin & oral medication administration to cats. I relish in spending time with both as their personalities are always a pleasure to get to know. I...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyse R.
Lebanon, PA
$15-23/hr
Have taken care of my friends animals before they go on vacation. Sometimes it was for about a week or even longer. I have two cats myself, the oldest is 15 years old and my youngest is 5! I love all animals and would be happy to sit for you.
Alyse can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Whitney D.
Elizabethtown, PA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Whitney I am 19 years old and I am currently a sophomore at Elizabethtown College. As a mechanical engineering major I am hardworking and skilled at problem solving. I am patient, energetic, and reliable!
I adore all kinds of pets; I currently own a small dog and a cat for which I handle all the pet care...
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Services Provided: Dog walking, daily visits, potty breaks, kitty care, dog park trips, around the clock care
Hello!
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am 24 years old and have had various jobs through Care, caring for different animals including dogs, cats, and exotic animals. I am extremely comfortable with any animal...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is very pleasant, thoughtful, flexible, caring, punctual and good communicator. Attentive to our pet and very knowledgeable about dogs."
Alice C.
Rhonda R.
Manheim, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have always had a pet growing up. I have 2 cats Bella 15 and Jake 8 months( his mommy left him in a bush at about 4 weeks and never returned) I regularly puppy sit my grand puppy and a friends dogs for weekends and love spending time with them. Animals are amazing and are so uplifting.
Rhonda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I've had cats and dogs all my life. I treat them like they are my kids. I would love to be able to give your furry friend some tender loving care !
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Michelle and her family was absolutely wonderful with my dog. We received pictures every day of him enjoying himself and cuddling up for some love. I felt like my pup was in very good hands and will be hiring Michelle and her family again ❤️"
Care member
5.0
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm known as the 'go-to-girl' for pet-sitting in our neighborhood, but they just don't vacation as much as I'd like them to. I have two precious kitties of my own and grew up surrounded with cats and dogs. Even though fish are not as stimulating as I'd like them to be, I'm willing to help with them also. **Clear background check...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tracy is awesome! She went above and beyond to make sure our dog was well cared for, loved, and exercised while we were away. No reservations about calling Tracy again for future needs. She's very dependable and trust worthy!"
Lee Ann S.
Lexis K.
Landisville, PA
$10-30/hr
I have grown up around cats and dogs. My significant others parents have 4 pitbulls so I am used to being around larger dogs as well as multiple of them. I do dog sit occasionally for them on the weekends but other then that I see them a lot during the week! Hopefully you allow me to care for your furry children!
Lexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Palmyra, PA
Melanie C.
5.0
Melanie is a great dog walker and sitter for my lab! she is always on time and is sure to give Rocco a lot of attention and love with a lot of play time!
- Natalie J. S.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily is very pleasant, thoughtful, flexible, caring, punctual and good communicator. Attentive to our pet and very knowledgeable about dogs.
- Alice C.
Michelle H.
5.0
Michelle and her family was absolutely wonderful with my dog. We received pictures every day of him enjoying himself and cuddling up for some love. I felt like my pup was in very good hands and will be hiring Michelle and her family again ❤️
- Care member
Tracy B.
5.0
Tracy is awesome! She went above and beyond to make sure our dog was well cared for, loved, and exercised while we were away. No reservations about calling Tracy again for future needs. She's very dependable and trust worthy!
- Lee Ann S.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Palmyra, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Palmyra, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Palmyra, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of February, 2025. 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 Palmyra, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Palmyra, 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.