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60 dog sitters are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Harrisburg, PA
I offer pet sitting services as well as dog walking! I have experience working with many types of animals, and I am comfortable with dogs, cats, reptiles, and rodents. I am also comfortable with exotic animals. I will feed and care for your pet(s), and I will perform any necessary cleaning duties.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have two dogs at home and I absolutely love animals. My schedule is very open for any dog sitting/walking needs!
Cali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Ashlyn S.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Loving College Student Who Loves Outdoor Activities!
I have owned one or two dogs as well as cats, hermit crabs, and guinea pigs! I love the outdoors and I think that it is important to get pets outside and active. I have my background check, fingerprints, and child abuse clearances done. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I can perform baths, light grooming and would love to...
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have dog sat and walked for previous employers, neighbors, and family members over the years. I am able to help for special occasions or on a regular basis. I love animals as I grew up with dogs and cats, and am excited to work with pets again!
Arden can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Kylie B.
Enola, PA
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
With lots of experience pet sitting for differnt owners and having 3 pets of my own, I have gained a lot of knowledge around pets. I love dog walking, playing with pets, and giving them love. I am very responsible with following directions on what the pet needs and can read what they want.
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all types of animals and am very good with them. My husband and I have 2 dogs, and 8-year-old lab mix and 6-year-old Jack Russell Mix, as well as a 6-year-old calico cat.
We live in a beautiful neighborhood and a few blocks away from a walking trail, so we walk all the time with the dogs. We have dog sat all types of...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Drew H.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Drew! I am n a passionate pet sitter with a deep love for animals. I have extensive experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. My services include pet feeding, walking, grooming, and providing companionship. I also offer boarding services for small dogs & cats, ensuring...
Drew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 dog sat for many years for multiple neighbors and friends. I am willing to stay in home or drive over 3-4 times a day depending on how far you live from me. I have always had a dog in the house growing up, big and small, so I have a lot of experience caring for them. I can provide references upon request.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Emma! I have 3 dogs on my own and I am very comfortable with these animals! Although, I have not walked dogs other than my own, I do walk my dogs quite often and enjoy the natural and bonding with the animals I meet. I would love to be able to walk your dog and build a bond with them as I get to know them on our...
Emerald can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Grace B.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs my whole life. I have also been walking dogs since I was in 5th grade and pet-sitting since middle school. I can provide walks, daytime care, and overnight dog sitting for all breeds and multiple pets.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jaime C.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am open for work in pet sitting and dog walking. I will be a graduate student at Pitt starting in August and am looking for work in the area. I have experience taking care of dogs of all sizes and cats.
I love animals and understand the attention to detail it takes to care for them properly.
Jaime can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tiffany B.
Annville, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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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, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Traci helps her neighbor who has dementia. She volunteers with Girl Scouts as a co leader and a wonderful one at that! She goes out of her way to help others at all times. I've never met anyone so caring and giving and trustworthy! She's wonderful with animals and...
Georgie N.
Sarah S.
Middletown, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 2 dogs and have always had dogs. I also have 2 rats. I am a huge animal lover. I don't have professional experience but can guarantee your animals will be in good hands if you hire me to be a pet sitter.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kelli W.
Carlisle, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have previously cared for both cars and dogs both pet sitting and my own. I have experience with dogs that require medication.
Kelli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Tammi B.
Dillsburg, PA
$15-24/hr
I don't have any professional experience,
But I have taken care of my family dog, cat, I used to own an aquatic turtle I took care of. As well as dog sitting for some family, and friends.
Tammi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maia H.
Annville, PA
$16-50/hr
Let Me Help You With Your Dog Care Needs And Help Me Save Up For Travel! I Love All Dogs!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring and friendly.
I like working with dogs because they have nothing but love to give and they deserve the same treatment back! I have three of my own and experience with many breeds, and they are all quirky and loving in their own ways.
In my spare time, I like to spend time out in...
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Harrisburg, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Harrisburg, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA is $10.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Harrisburg, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
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Ratings for Harrisburg, PA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Harrisburg, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.