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Hi! My name is Lizzie. I am 20 years old and am currently on a gap year of nursing school due to my chronic illnesses. I have a 14-year-old dog and a hamster at home. I've had cats growing up as well as fish and a Guinea pig. I would say I'm very experienced with animals. I have a disability that prevents me from doing a lot,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a certified veterinary technician and have been working with animals for over 10 years!
I provide dog sitting in your home and am able to perform medication administration if needed.
I also provide dog walking. I am a very active person and would love to bring your furry friend along with me.
I love all animals...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had pets specifically dogs all my life and since last summer have picked up many pet sitting jobs.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Judith L.
Haverford, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired RN (Temple University Hospital School of Nursing, 1966) looking for cat sitting/caring positions. I have many years of caring for my own furry babies (cats) who have thoroughly trained me to their expectations. I also grew up with dogs, but at this stage of my life, I would be looking for cat care positions,...
Judith can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Judy was a wonderful cat sitter! She went above and beyond to take care of my fur baby (even bringing her some new toys!). It was so comforting knowing that my pet was well taken care of while away. Judy is friendly, punctual, and sends updates after each visit. I...
Sara L.
5.0
(1)
I have been pet sitting for 13 years, for dogs, cats and horses. I have two dogs and one cat myself. I would love to keep your 4-legged friends safe. I have three cats that I watch often. I feed them, clean their litter and give them thyroid medication. Dogs are walked, fed and loved. If they are fenced in, I play with them and...
Maryellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Samantha T.
Ambler, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an enthusiastic and caring pet sitter and walker who has been providing care for more than 10 years. I grew up around animals and currently have 2 dogs and 3 cats of my own. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, temperaments, and energy levels and have experience with caring for dogs with special needs.
Samantha can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She gave my pups the attention they were used to and cared for them and our home like they were her own. All their meds were administered as well as their food and treats. They were happy when I returned and not stressed at all. She put me at ease during my trip...
Lisa A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nikesha. I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, taking out for a walking, or checking in daily to make sure your pet are being fed, cleaning litters, etc. I also can do overnight care at my home. I have a big backyard with fenced. I live in fox chase/ Rhawnhurst part of northeast Philadelphia. I am on...
Nikesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is so sweet. Our two kittens love her. She took care of them, feeding but also spending quality time playing with them & sending us pictures while we were away. Absolutely a gem!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior who loves dogs, in which I have owned at least 1 my whole life. Every Tuesday my wife and I dog sit my sister-in-law's 2 dogs. I feed and walk them as she works. In August 2024, I provided 7 nights of overnight pet sitting to a lovable dog. It gives me so much pleasure to see the love each dog has for me as I bond...
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"John stayed at our home for a week and took care of our dog, Lucy. He did an excellent job with her, and she was very happy and healthy when we returned. John also helped with watering the plants and taking out the trash. He was very neat and kept everything tidy....
Carolyn M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting, and have helped care for family's furry friends for about 8 years now. I have also recently started taking care of different types of reptiles too. I would love to help out in any way I can! I have also experience performing baths and light grooming.
Reetu can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Reetu communicates well in the hiring and scheduling process. She showed up perfectly on time. She took each of my dogs, one 60 pounds and the other 49 pounds, on individual walks. She wisely agrees it's best to walk them separately until she knows them better and...
Anne F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate In Your Home Pet Care Services since 2010!
I provide frequent check-in visits, daily dog walks, and overnight stays in your home for the unique needs of all types of pets and situations, i. e. seniors needing extra attention, multiple feedings, puppy playtime, anxiety issues, special medical needs/ unusual...
Sandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sandy has cared for my two cats on an as needed basis for 4 years. She has been punctual, tidy and we always find everything perfectly in place and our cats happy when we return. I can tell from the notes that she leaves daily about her visit that my cats enjoy...
Susan R.
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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...
Melissa P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm an Interior Design Student at Thomas Jefferson University. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, being outside, reading and spending time with my 2 dogs. I have babysat for family, friends and neighborhood families for around 6 years.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun loving and kind
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Scarlett P.
Conshohocken, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced loving dog walker and pet sitter. If you need someone to simply drop by and take your pet for a walk while you're away at work for the day or you're on vacation, I'm here and available! From daily walks, to feedings, playtime, and fulfilling special diets/needs, I am to provide that care. I want your pet to be...
Scarlett can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Scarlett is great. She is dependable, prompt, calm and trustworthy. We would gladly hire her again."
Sarah H.
5.0
(1)
My family has two dogs of our own, Jugs, a Jack Russell & Pug. So I like dogs and like working with them on training. I am available to walk or dog sit.
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I have spoken with Gina and feel that she would be a very caring sitter for my companion. I felt confident he would be well taken care of. She is on my short list for consideration."
Linda C.
Ingra G.
Glenside, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm Ingra, 29 yo.
I used to work at dogs training.
I always had pets in my house, I already had a bird, cat, dog.
My best friend is called Mel, she is a medium dog, very sweet and lovely.
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, play with your pet, feed, walking, clean the pets stuff...
Talk to me if you are interested...
Ingra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"The best hire I've had and would recommend her to anyone. Went above and beyond the call of duty. Great energy and outgoing."
Vlad S.
Corrine F.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have always taken care of my neighborhood dogs growing up, and I lived with two cats my last year of college, so I am understanding of the responsibilities needed in order to care for them. I can also clean fish tanks. I am a college student as well, so my availability for additional occasional pet sitting is very open! I also...
5.0
(1)
I have house/dog-sit and cat-sit for my aunts many times for extended amounts of time. I also have experience dog walking (big digs, great danes and rottweilers). I have a dog and two cats at home so I am very familiar with petcare.
Marisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Marisa has provided care for our two cats on multiple occasions. She follows all of our instructions and goes above and beyond to spend time and play with them. She provides updates to us while we are away and it assures us that they are always in good hands with...
Jacqui R.
Jason E.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Jason! With over five years of pet sitting experience, I've had the privilege of caring for pets of all shapes, sizes, and temperaments. As a lifelong animal lover, I've also grown up with four amazing dogs and now have one curious cat, so I truly understand how important your pets are to your family.
Currently, I'm...
Jason can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jason did a great job with our cats; they were well cared for, house was tidy and we would absolutely hire him again."
Jen H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sage and I am a kindergarten teacher during the school year and a dog sitter/walker during the summer. My summers are completely open, which means I will have optimal time to take your dog on long walks, go to the dog park, and give them love. I have 3 year of experience caring for dogs/cats and I am eager to...
Sage can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Sage was a wonderful dog sitter. She sent me regular pictures and updates, and my pup was happy and healthy when I returned."
Natalie S.
Cindy W.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dependable And Trustworthy; Loving And Experienced Cat-Sitter/Loves Dogs Too!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an animal lover and proud owner, so your pet(s) will be in good hands! Currently, I have one amazing dog and one awesome cat :) I have lots of experience with caring for cats (and fish) while owners are away on vacation: I go to their home to feed, freshen water, clean/freshen/dispose of litter, play, brush, and of...
Cindy can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"I was glad to have found Cindy in 2017 when I was going on vacation and wanted someone to check in, feed, and make sure all was well with my elder cat. She's excellent with communication, punctual, personable, and just a wonderful person. She ended up being my pet...
Emily D.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lafayette Hill, PA
Judith L.
5.0
Judith is amazing! She took exceptional care of my Daisy and treated her as if she were her own dog. Daisy even crawled into her lap, and I wouldn't have believed it if she didn't send a picture. That alone speaks volumes. If I'm ever in the area again, I won't hesitate to contact Judith. She's the...
- Kelly C.
Samantha T.
5.0
She gave my pups the attention they were used to and cared for them and our home like they were her own. All their meds were administered as well as their food and treats. They were happy when I returned and not stressed at all. She put me at ease during my trip with photos of my pups having fun,...
- Lisa A.
Nikesha C.
5.0
She is a very responsible person, highly recommend
- Care member
John G.
5.0
John just became our dog walker but so far seems to be an amazing caregiver for our dog Callie. He is great with dogs and is very responsible, and he definitely has been doing a great job!! We are looking forward to him coming twice each week and we know Callie is excited about it as well!
- Care member
Reetu S.
5.0
Reetu communicates well in the hiring and scheduling process. She showed up perfectly on time. She took each of my dogs, one 60 pounds and the other 49 pounds, on individual walks. She wisely agrees it's best to walk them separately until she knows them better and will then decide if separate or...
- Anne F.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lafayette Hill, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lafayette Hill, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lafayette Hill, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lafayette Hill, 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.