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Hello! I have worked at a pet boarding facility (The Dog Stop) for more than a year now. My work includes keeping up to 30 dogs at a time entertained and extensive cleaning. I also have dogs of my own and understand the importance of treating pets with care. I take direction well and will always be respectful towards you and...
Emmaline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lauren! I am 36 years old. I have two kids. Ages 7 and 11. As well as a 6-year-old Golden retriever named Daisy. I have a lot of free time during the day. I am available to do daily walks and stop in to check on your furry (or maybe not so furry) companions. If you have a child and dog friendly pet I can also...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My name is Ellen and I recently graduated from the University of Pittsburgh. I'm an avid dog lover and I would love to care for someone else's furry companion while I'm in the Pittsburgh area, as I miss my two dogs Henry & George who are back home. I have been pet-sitting on and off for many years, and I love going on long...
Ellen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm an energetic and reliable animal lover who wants to help you out with your pet needs! I have been around dogs my entire life due to the fact that my grandmother owns a kennel and I have helped deliver multiple litter of puppies. I also have experience with cats and fish (mostly freshwater). Being 20 now, I have unpaid...
I have been helping take care of cats and dogs for years now! I love to play and get their energy out, I will treat them like my own! I have a cat myself but many of my friends and family have dogs. I'd love to sit for your pets!!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dependable, compassionate and patient mother of 2 children and 4 cats. Throughout the last 15 years, I have walked dogs and sat overnight with both dogs and cats. I am very passionate about caring for pets and I love and treat each pet as if they were my own. Personally, I am very reliable and punctual so you are...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I have been dog sitting for a year now. I really enjoy meeting all different breeds of dogs.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have in depth experience with dog walking, sitting, and playing! I love all animals and depending what your needs are, I am flexible with days, times and places!
Christen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Amber and I am a current junior at the University of Pittsburgh. I have a 10-year-old short haired collie. I have had him since he was a puppy, therefore I have experience training and caring for dogs. Additionally, I have cat sit for several friends while they were away. Providing basic care and interacting...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alyssa, and I am an experienced and compassionate pet care provider with 4 years of experience. I have cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and fish. My services include dog walking, pet sitting, feeding, and administering medication. I am reliable, trustworthy, and committed to providing...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience caring for cats and dogs, from feeding to walking to playing. I look forward to working with you and your pet!
Sandra J can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madeline M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
As the companion of 2 cats , and a housemate to 1 dog , I am also a friend to all animals . The safety and care of your pet family is my priority . I have previous experience with dog walking and sitting
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have grown up with animals throughout my whole life. From dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, I love animals and want them to receive the best care. My husband and I currently have two pups that are definitely spoiled, but also my world! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Jessica M can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a positive and reliable graduate student in my last year of Occupational Therapy school at the University of Pittsburgh that loves all animals! I have grown up with pets (dogs, cats, fish) all my life and have had experience caring for other animals for the past 7 years. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chantal L.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog or cat sitting, walking, boarding services. I am a proud mother of a 1-year-old golden retriever mix pup! I watch my brother's 3-year-old lab mix dog when they go on vacations as well as family friend's pets. I love dogs of all sizes, ages, quirks, fears, and loves. I love taking my dog on daily walks, runs, and to...
Chantal can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hi pet parents! I absolutely love animals. I promise to always provide top level care and love for your pet(s). I currently have cats, turtles, and fish. Between the two of us, I have experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, turtles, chickens, chinchillas, guinea pigs, hamsters, bunnies, and more! I am always willing to learn...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bianca S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$12-20/hr
I grew up having multiple pets, so I love animals and caring for them! I do pet sitting, and walking, and I am comfortable with bathing or light grooming. I currently have two cats who I love, but I enjoy all animals, especially dogs!
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had dogs throughout my entire life. I love and respect all animals, and will provide the best care possible.
Cynthia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 2 years of experience. Working with the Humane Society in my hometown, I've done everything from clean up to enrichment and I am a certified dog walker with them as well with training in dog behavior and handling. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've grown up with a wide range of dogs myself and I am a dog...
Khishana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned animals all my life such as dogs, cats, rodents, and freshwater fish. I also have experience handling birds!
I love animals of all kinds. I would love to help pet sit for anybody in need!
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Houston, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Houston, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Houston, 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 Houston, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Houston, 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 Houston, PA is $8.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Houston, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Houston, 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 Houston, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Houston, 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 Houston, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Houston, 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.