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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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole, but I go by Nikki! I have so many years of paid pet care experience including but not limited to pet sitting and dog walking! I have always been raised in a household filled with pets and understand that your pet is super important to your mental and emotional health. I currently have 5 pets of my own and...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Nikki was amazing! She is reliable and willing to work with my schedule. My pup is definitely more calm after Nikki comes to visit! I couldn’t ask for anything better, she treats my dog as her own!"
Rick P.
Katie H.
Lancaster, PA
$10-15/hr
Animal Lover Looking For Evening/Weekend Pet-sitting Or Dog-walking Position
5.0
(1)
My family has had pets my whole life, including dog's and cats. I also have experience caring for guinea pigs, and I have a cat of my own. I also have experience working in an animal shelter in Philadelphia. I would be happy to take care of anyone's pet, as well as overnights and pet sitting as well. My rate is $40/day for stop...
Katie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Fantastic with puppies big and small!
Emily watched our Great Dane, Cavapoochon, 4 cats and snake when we traveled. She feed them, refilled water, cleaned up after them and gave them companionship for a few hours each day."
Jason C.
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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
Emily S.
Lancaster, PA
$12/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals I've had them my whole life and I've always been obsessed with dogs in particular. I've had mutts, a Doberman and a black German Shepard. I'm planning on getting another GSP, they are a very loyal trainable breed, when the time is right.
I'm looking for a job that I can genuinely enjoy and help the family know...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Andrea H.
Harrisburg, PA
$13-18/hr
Having my own dog for a decade has given me a solid foundation in managing everything from basic care like feeding, grooming, and exercise to more complex needs, especially as dogs age. I've learned how to read a dog's body language, how to comfort them when they're anxious, and how to ensure they feel secure and loved when...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mackenzie R, an 18-year-old with a lifelong passion for animals. I have experience caring for a wide range of pets, including hamsters, mice, rats, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, ferrets, birds, lizards, hermit crabs, fish, and, of course, cats and dogs.
My services include:
- Pet Sitting: I'll take care of your pets in...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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
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 walking, pet sitting
Anya F.
Lancaster, PA
$8-13/hr
Hi! I am Anya and I am a sophomore college student at Palm Atlantic University studying nursing. I love pets and would be happy to walk or sit any cats/dogs!
Anya can also help with: Pet walking
Anna W.
Lancaster, PA
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I have done various dog and cat sitting for the past 8 years. Playing, walking, feeding, cuddling, you name it! I am available to stay with animals, transport them, do feedings, walking, etc. Let's chat and see if I'm a good fit for your needs!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I absolutely love dogs. I have always had a dog growing up and I currently have two now. I have a Black Lab and a Saint Berdoodle! I am more than happy to dog sit or walk any dogs ( preferably not large once since I am 5'1 ) and also would love to hangout with the dogs too!
Jayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abby S.
Lancaster, PA
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I just moved to Lancaster, PA after graduating from college. I grew up with dogs in my house and dog sit around my local area where I lived previously. I'm looking to start dog sitting again with any breed any age.
Abby can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience, in all aspects of this bio! I'm a full time mom looking for some part time work while able to pick my own! I love animals, kids, and cleaning! Me having a kid myself I know how hard house hold chores can be! especially when it takes time away from your loved ones! I have great organizing skills and I...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello
I have just recently started pet sitting. This past week we have kept a toy poodle for 4 nights and then also kept a shih tsu for 3 nights.
We have enjoyed every minute of caring for these dogs. My husband and I, and my two teenage daughters have given a lot of attention to these dogs.
I work full time at Wellspan...
Lisa can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am kind, alert and consistent. I am here to serve and be that friendly face! I have experience caring for my own dog (GSP) and as well our family dog. We have two farm cats. Always love to be around animals!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been dog sitting for little over a year now. I love to take care of your fur babies and making sure they have everything they need!
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have been caring for dogs since I was about 5 years old. I have worked at a pet shop, doggy day care, & sitting services and took very good care of every animal. I have a dog at home; Marley. He is my best friend! I adore all kinds of animals. Animals are my number one priority. I am looking to make extra money to pay off some...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Elizabethtown, 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.
Nicole B.
5.0
Nikki was amazing! She is reliable and willing to work with my schedule. My pup is definitely more calm after Nikki comes to visit! I couldn’t ask for anything better, she treats my dog as her own!
- Rick P.
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
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elizabethtown, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elizabethtown, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Elizabethtown, 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 Elizabethtown, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elizabethtown, 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 Elizabethtown, PA is $10.78.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elizabethtown, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elizabethtown, 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 Elizabethtown, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elizabethtown, 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 Elizabethtown, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elizabethtown, 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.