I've had pets ever since childhood. I am absolutely an animal lover! I love learning new things about them. I've done 3 years volunteer work at the PSPCA and a semester of volunteer work at The University of Pennsylvania Veterinary Hospital. I'm a dog walker too. I myself have owned a Jack Russell Terrier, 3 cats, fish, multiple...
Jenice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jenice came over to meet our cats in the early stages of a nor'easter, but still arrived perfectly on time and was very professional and calm. Our cats were comfortable with her immediately. She sent us photo updates and was very attentive to their somewhat...
I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs. I have stayed with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am an energetic undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets!
Please feel free to contact me to discuss...
Marta can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I left my home and my two kitties in Marta's care when I went away for a long weekend, and she was marvelous: attentive, detail-oriented, warm, and responsible. I will absolutely contact her again for pet-care and after I have my baby in a few months for childcare,...
I have never lived a day without a dog in my life until my little girl, Niña, passed away in 2016. I keep her spirit alive by continuing to love and care for other animals. I have 30+ years of experience caring for dogs of all ages, temperaments, breeds, and sizes. I am especially partial to rescues/special needs animals....
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Monica cares for pets and children of others just as she does her own... she dotes on them with attention and affection."
Hello my name is Gabrielle.
I have over 45 years experience working with animals. I have had dogs, cats, all my life and have actually taken care of others pets. I also worked with pet stores in the area regarding the feeding, walking and loving them .. animals are my life , I am also a PETA advocate. believe me all your animals...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Five Stars for Ellie: The Fairy Godmother of Felines and Flora!
Review:
If there were a magic wand for the perfect pet and plant sitter, Gabrielle, or “Ellie” as we fondly call her, would be wielding it! During our recent getaway, Ellie proved to be a superhero to...
I have six years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, ages 1wk+
-Dogs, ages 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
I have been dog sitting for the past 5 years for various families! I have been babysitting for the past 6 years and I have been responsible for caring for and watching the children as well as the family dog(s)! I was in charge of being the dogs primary care giving while the family was on vacation, out of town for the afternoon,...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hello,
My name is Jason and I live in Philadelphia with my wife and little dachshund Oliver, who loves to steal socks and do tricks for treats (he knows "Rollover," "Give paw," "Dance" and can even jump through a hoop!') Besides having dogs my whole life, I worked for 20 years in the dog grooming business where I mastered...
For as long as I can remember, I've pet sat for friends/family and have pets of my own! I am a college student majoring in biology to one day become a veterinarian. Currently, I am working at VCA Cat Hospital as a veterinary technician. I am experienced in administering medication, dog walking, cage cleaning, grooming (nail...
Lidxandra can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love dogs!
I find dogs to be very therapeutic, loving, protective and just overall fun to be around.
I love taking them on long walks, finding doggie treat stores, finding dog parks, & playing with their favorite toys. I have experience with different sized dogs, taking them on walks, to the vet, to get groomed,...
Alisha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Cared for various animals, including dogs, cats, and small pets, ensuring their health and happiness.
- Provided feeding, grooming, and exercise routines tailored to each pet's needs.
- Administered medications and treatments as required, maintaining detailed records of each animal's health.
- Worked closely with pet owners to...
Hello there! I'm Tanisha, your go-to pet sitter in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. If you're in need of a loving and reliable caretaker for your beloved pets, you've come to the right place. Whether you have birds, cats, dogs, fish, or any other furry, feathered, or finned friends, I've got you covered.
At a daily rate starting at...
I have years of experience caring for pets of all sizes, with two years of experience as a live-in dog sitter, s well as tons of experience with occasional stays and walks! I am available to provide dog sitting in your home or mine, and I can take care of all of their needs, including special medical considertions, bathing, and...
Eryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
If you need an experienced, fun pet sitter, look no further. I am confidently able to care for animals with medical and behavioral issues, as well as animals of all sizes, ages and energy levels. I grew up around many animals from dogs, to cats, to rodents, to birds, and was given responsibilities of caring for them as a young...
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
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
I have been a babysitter for a year and a half and I grew up with cats and large dogs. I can perform baths, light grooming, and administer medications. I love animals and I look forward to speaking with you!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I am willing to provide dog sitting, walking, and playing. I have always owned at least one dog and enjoy being active. I would be happy to come over to walk the dog, play with it, and I can feed and do light grooming. I would also be willing to do overnight or weekend house sitting along with animal care. I am happy to provide...
Avery can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Dog lover available for early morning dog walks. Mid-day dog walks available Monday and Friday. Hikes with dogs are available on the weekend. I have experience as a dog groomer and am willing to groom (bathe and cut/file nails) as requested. No size dog is too large for me to walk and groom!
I offer package deals upon request...
Dylan can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
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Recent dog groomer reviews from local pet parents in Philadelphia, PA
Jenice S.
5.0
Jenice takes care of my elderly/constantly sick guinea pigs whenever I go away. I am so happy I found her. She takes very good care of these problem pigs- they are always happy and healthy when I return. Jenice texts me with updates and is very responsive. I look forward working with her again!
- Brittany D.
Marta S.
5.0
I left my home and my two kitties in Marta's care when I went away for a long weekend, and she was marvelous: attentive, detail-oriented, warm, and responsible. I will absolutely contact her again for pet-care and after I have my baby in a few months for childcare, too!
- Sara T.
Monica V.
5.0
Monica cares for pets and children of others just as she does her own... she dotes on them with attention and affection.
- Tammy S.
Gabrielle N.
5.0
Gabrielle was everything you would want in a sitter and more ! She sat for my kitty for two weeks.She sent me messages and pictures of my little boy and before we left she came over to get to know him. My cat warmed up to her immediately! Her Knowledge for caring for animals is evident.I promise you...
- Care member
Arianna H.
5.0
I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much needed vacation. I will be using her...
FAQs for finding dog groomers near you in Philadelphia, PA
What can I expect when hiring dog groomers near me in Philadelphia, PA?
When you hire dog groomers near you in Philadelphia, PA, a basic dog grooming session typically includes bathing, nail trimming or filing, ear cleaning, brushing and combing out tangles, and trimming fur around the face, feet, and bottom. Depending on the breed of your dog, additional services may be required such as coat clipping or scissoring. A skilled groomer will evaluate your pet’s hair type and coat condition to determine which treatments are best suited to their needs.
How can I find good dog groomers near me in Philadelphia, PA?
You can use Care.com to find good dog groomers near you in Philadelphia, PA. You can narrow your search down to the dog groomers that are located close to you so you don’t have to drive too far to drop off your dog. Then you can sort by hourly rates to see who's services align with your budget. From there, you can read reviews to get to know what it’s like to work with each dog groomer.
How much will it cost to have my dog professionally groomed near me in Philadelphia, PA?
The cost of professional dog groomer services near you in Philadelphia, PA varies widely from one establishment to another due to differences in supplies needed for the job and the experience level of the groomer. You can sort through dog groomer profiles on Care.com to see whose rates align with your budget, but the average hourly rate in Philadelphia, PA is $15.05.
What should I know about health benefits when looking for a dog groomer near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Before you book a dog groomer near you in Philadelphia, PA, it helps to understand the health benefits of doing so. Regularly keeping up with your dog’s grooming needs offers numerous benefits both physically and mentally for your dog. Cleanliness helps keep fleas away by eliminating areas where they can hide while brushing helps distribute natural oils through their fur which keeps their coat shiny and healthy looking. Additionally brushing helps remove dead hairs before they accumulate which reduces shedding around your home; not only does this keep it cleaner but it also makes those pesky allergy symptoms easier to manage! Furthermore regular nail trims help prevent painful ingrown nails that can cause discomfort while walking; not only is this beneficial physically but it also makes it easier for dogs to move around without pain thus improving their overall mental wellbeing.
What types of dog groomer services are available near me in Philadelphia, PA?
You can find a wide variety of dog groomer services near you in Philadelphia, PA. A professional dog groomer can offer a wide range of services, depending on their experience and training. These may include bathing, brushing, blow drying, ear cleaning, nail trimming and filing, fur clipping or styling (depending on the breed), dematting or deshedding treatments, dental care products and services such as teeth brushing or scaling, and flea treatments. Some establishments may also offer specialized services such as hand scissoring to create unique looks or pet massages.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA dog groomers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Groomers in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed dog groomers.