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57 dog sitters are listed in Lehighton, PA
The average posted rate is $8/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Lehighton, PA
Mary W.
Lehighton, PA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been pet sitting in a variety of ways for at least two years. Sometimes I am only asked to visit a house to let dogs out and fill food/water dishes. Other times, I am asked to stay with the animals in the house while the owner is away (for the day or for the week). I have experience mainly with dogs (puppies included) and...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"When we go away Mary is my #1 pet sitter. We have 3 cats and 2 dogs. Mary not only spends time and plays with the animals she also makes sure my house stays safe. Mary has been watching our pets for 3 plus years, my pets are familiar with Mary and are very...
Jennifer G.
Michael B.
Nesquehoning, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fully Insured/Bonded Professional Pet-Sitter/Dog Walker
3.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I take pet-sitting seriously. I am a pet owner and know it's hard to find a good, affordable, professional pet-sitter who cares about your baby as much as you do. I provide a positive, safe, clean, fun, loving, healthy environment for all your babies while you have a great time away; I promise this. You knowing your pet is being...
Michael can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very punctual and thorough. I will use him again."
Candice C.
I have been pet sitting since I was 12! I have always loved animals and enjoy being around all kinds of animals. I primarily have experience with cats, dogs, fish, and small mammals however I have helped with horses, birds, and reptiles as well. I can provide care in your home. I'm happy to provide references!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have fostered cats in high school, as well has cared for all family dog sitting and cat sitting needs, I personally have 4 cats and a black lab. I have always loved animals and hope to discuss all needs before working to create good relationships with the animals and owners!
Jane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gwendolan D.
New Tripoli, PA
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Gwen! I've been pet sitting for 2 years and have experience with both cats and dogs. I have 2 cats and a yellow lab of my own. I have experience pet sitting animals with special needs and administering medications to pets as needed. I have my own car and a clean driving record.
Gwendolan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet lover from way back! I have 6 cats, 3 dogs, 3 chickens and a duck named Daisy. If you need someone to care for your furry and feathered kids, I'm your person! I'd love to chat with you about your pet sitting needs.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Amy F.
Schnecksville, PA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker Available Mornings, Evenings And Overnight
4.6
(11)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate animal lover, a foster for a pet association and have volunteered at an animal shelter. I am experienced in caring for cats/kittens, puppies/dogs, birds, rabbits, ferrets, hamsters, mice and gerbils. I also have some experience in caring for and feeding farm animals including alpacas, horses, goats, chickens...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Amy Jo helped us out tremendously and took the stress out of our lives of who was going to take care of our dog. We recommend her highly!"
Laura S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been pet sitting friends/family dogs and many other pets for many years! Pets are family and I know how stressful it can be leaving them for a day trip or a week long vacation. It is hard to find someone you can trust and not have to worry while you are away! I would be happy to come let your dog out for a quick walk/...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Heather was wonderful! Super reliable and gave us daily updates. Will absolutely use her again! "
Gisele C.
I have my own fiesta teacup chihuahua named Lulu and an orange cat named Chai. I have always pet sat my friends dogs/cats for years and I regularly do dog walking! :)
Jani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shayla P.
Allentown, PA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I've been around animals my whole life and love meeting different breeds of dogs. I have a dog of my own his name is Simba an 8-year-old shitzu/ yorkie and another named stitch who is a 1-year-old frenchie. Animals bring me peace and joy to be around. My experiences with pet sitting have been...
Shayla can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jaylana W.
Breinigsville, PA
$8-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
hello, I am myself have a dog two cats and a bunny. I do dog sitting in my community and I'm very good at it. I love animals. They are furry best friend!
Jaylana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience with pet sitting. I can stay at a house or stop by during the day. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, and chickens, but I am willing to learn more about different animals if possible.
Danica can also help with: Pet sitting
Samantha L.
Danielsville, PA
< $10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been taken care of dogs, as well as bearded dragons, for the last 5+ years. I have had dogs all my life. I can walk, sit, play, feed them. I can stay over night or a few days if need be.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals, my dream is to be a veterinarian! At the moment I have 4 huskies and I have a lot of experience with dogs.
Rebeca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lily A.
Allentown, PA
$8-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have always loved animals! Most of my experience is with Dogs and Cats this includes my own. I am the go to sitter for family and friends when they need care for their pets. I am passionate about caring for animals and I understand that pets are part of the family. I look forward to talking to you about the needed care for...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting
Kiersten P.
Walnutport, PA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
While I do not have much experience in pet sitting, the past three years I have been volunteering at an animal shelter every week, mainly working with cats. Through my time there I have learned how to care for sick cats and be the best caretaker for all ages. I do not have experience working with dogs through the shelter,...
Kiersten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nina C.
Fogelsville, PA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals and would love to help out families by taking care of their pets! I am more than comfortable with any sized dogs and have been dog sitting for a few years now.
Nina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Faith F.
Bath, PA
$14-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Faith. I'm a 23-year-old college student. I grew up with all kinds of animals: dogs, cats, fish, rabbits. Currently, I have two dogs (a large shepherd and an elder maltipoo) and three very playful cats! I always have had paid pet sitting and dog walking for the past five years. I love all animals and I can't wait...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can do cat-sitting/cat check-ins and feedings for short trips.
I can also do dog walking for dogs under 40 lbs. I can do dog-sitting for summer trips or weekend trips, as long as I can bring my a 14 lb papillon with me!
I have experience with fish and lizard/bearded dragon care as well.
Eva can also help with: Pet walking
Hey, I am Kate. I love working with animals and showing them love. I have watched dogs cats and birds. I had a dog a little bit growing up and just love being able to be someone who gets to show God's creation love!
Katelynn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lehighton, PA
Mary W.
5.0
When we go away Mary is my #1 pet sitter. We have 3 cats and 2 dogs. Mary not only spends time and plays with the animals she also makes sure my house stays safe. Mary has been watching our pets for 3 plus years, my pets are familiar with Mary and are very comfortable around her. Knowing Mary is...
- Jennifer G.
Michael B.
5.0
My husband and I were faced with a sudden family emergency and our regular pet sitter had (unknowingly to us) retired a few weeks earlier. Michael was the only prompt and immediate reply to our plea for help. He had very good credentials and he placed himself at our convenience for an interview. At...
- Cheriese N.
Amy F.
5.0
Amy Jo was very friendly and showed her love of animals right away. She answered questions quickly and texted right away if there was ever a problem. She made leaving our cats for the first time a better experience.
- Allyson S.
Heather B.
5.0
I hired Heather to take care of my two fluff ball cats and she was great. She took photos and sent updates every day, which were so nice and fun to see. I know she took amazing care of my cats and made sure I didn't have to worry one bit about them while away. I think anybody looking to leave their...
- Kathleen S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lehighton, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lehighton, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Lehighton, 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 Lehighton, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lehighton, 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 Lehighton, PA is $8.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lehighton, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lehighton, 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 Lehighton, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lehighton, 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 Lehighton, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lehighton, 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.