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Taylor S.
Mount Joy, PA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with big and small dogs my whole life. I currently have my own dog who has completed two successful therapy animal classes. I work at a school who helps organize an organization called K-Pets for emotional support dogs to come visit with our students.
I have experience in walking, pet sitting and taking care of...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience in pet sitting and dog walking as needed for the past two years. Typically, I took care of pets for my neighbors and friends. I am looking to build my experience by branching out to a more formal style of pet sitting & care giving. I can also do light house cleaning, as well as child care. I have a 9-year-old...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jillian R.
Wrightsville, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience through volunteering at United Disability Services helping in their service dog program. I also worked at Oscar's Pet Resort, where I was trained to understand dog language through group play. There I learned how to administer medication and give insulin. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda C.
Mount Joy, PA
$15-20/hr
Hi there!
My name is Amanda. I've loved animals for as long as I can remember. I grew up with cats and was always around my friends or extended family's dogs either watching them, playing with them, or just sitting with them.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for about 3 years now! I LOVEEEEE all kinds of pets and would love to watch yours! Please reach out!
Nyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Leah E.
East Petersburg, PA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an energetic, and experienced caretaker. I have many years of experience fostering and easing cats. I also have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats.
Leah can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!
I have been pet-sitting sporadically for over 10 years, and I have had dogs since I was very young. I love animals and would love to care for your furry ones! Whether it's a mid-day potty break for them while you are at work, or a full vacation, I aim to give your pet the kind of love they receive from you every day! I will...
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had pets in my family and I have cared for neighbors pets as well as my own for many years. I can provide a copy of my background check.
I am most experienced with dogs, some with cats and I am also experienced with rabbits and guinea pigs. I am willing to clean up after them and take them on walks or run around...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of animals since I was a kid, my very first job was dog sitting. I have two animals of my own, an adorable pitbull and a sweet orange kitty cat. I like to think my love for animals excels beyond the average person. My pets are consistently the best part of my day, and never cease to make me laugh when I'm...
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madi R.
Lancaster, PA
$11-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have had frequent dog-sitting jobs since I was about 15 years old. Many of these families still contact me for their vacations and other dog-sitting needs. I love animals of all shapes and sizes, including cats and even farm animals. I provide dog sitting in your home, as well as walks and trips to dog parks if the owner is...
Madi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Between fostering kittens, caring for our family dog, providing pet care for other families, and adopting my own furry friend I have had many years of experience with animals! I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home.
I provide pet boarding in a caring and loving home. I have experience boarding dogs on a weekly basis (when their families are out of town) and also in an emergency situation when they needed someone reliable last minute. I had Great Danes in the past and love all breeds of dogs. I provide care on schedule to include feeding,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm available to sit and care for your pets. I am comfortable with dogs, cats, birds, etc. We've owned dogs over the years and have a mixed border collie at the present. I've cared for friend's pets overnight as well as during the day in our home. I'm willing to travel 10 miles and have a flexible schedule.
Thank you for...
Becky can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kylie M.
Lancaster, PA
$8-15/hr
I have experience in owning a variety of different animals. I have cared for, trained guinea pigs, a Budji parakeet, and a soft-coated wheaten terrier (Willow). I have experience in pet sitting small/medium rodents, cats, and a variety of dog breeds. I love walks, runs, training, and play time!
Kylie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind loving peaceful
I like working with animals because I enjoy pets. they make me happy and energized. pets are just sweet
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help you with your pets
I started working with animals when I was in 4th grade. pet sitting
In my spare time, I like to color...
Sue can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Are you in need of someone to watch your pets while you are out of town? I am a responsible dog owner of 2 who loves animals and wants to help others! Nothing is more stressful than finding someone to care for your animals family members while you are on vacation, so let me take that stress away!
For cats and fish, I can come...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Caring for pets in your neighborhood the past seven years! Available for a dog walking & pet sitting/ boarding! I do have a 9-month-old golden retriever if your pup is friendly with other dogs she would love to have a buddy to play with!
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Luciana. I love dogs and cats. I have own both in the past, sadly I just lost my doggy River a couple weeks ago. I have experience doggy and cat sitting. I will care of your dog or cat as their were my own.
Luciana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Allannah S.
Lancaster, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
For about a year, I have been dogsitting my boyfriend's great pyrenees for his mother and gained a love for pet sitting. I then went on to occasionally watch my neighbors cat as well. I love animals and I enjoy spending time with them to take care of them.
Allannah can also help with: Pet sitting
I have paid experience as a dog walker for one family, but I also have personal experience with pet sitting dogs, cats, and birds for friends and family over the past 14 years. My standard availability is Saturdays & Sundays (8 a.m. - 5 p.m. but not overnight) and weekday evenings (between 6 p.m. - 9pm).
I am available for...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Columbia, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Columbia, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, PA is $11.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Columbia, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Columbia, 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.