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60 dog sitters are listed in Media, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Media, PA
Anna S.
Media, PA
$12-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taken care of many pets over the years. I have sit for my neighbors dogs, cats, fish and others many times. I have also had my own dogs, cats, fish, turtles, frogs and ferrets. Have also dealt with animals needing medicines. I love pets and always take good care of them.
Paige C.
Media, PA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Paige and I have been a pet sitter for many years. I live in Media, PA and would be willing to travel ~10 miles to care for your pet. I've been a dog lover my entire life! I cared for & nurtured our family dog for 17 years until he passed of old age this past summer. Now, I have my own 1-year-old mixed breed dog! I...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as happy, fun and full of adventure.
I like working with animals because they are great companions and always keep you on your toes.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the freedom to meet and play with other pets.
I started working with animals while growing up our family had a number of pets...
Scott can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Love animals and would love to help you take care of yours so you can get a well deserved break or walk your pet while you are at work. I have been dog and cat sitting for 10 or more years for neighbors, family and friends. Our family pets are two chinchillas and two schnauzers.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Meghan R.
Media, PA
$15-30/hr
Hi there! I am an experienced pet lover willing to help with walking, sitting and check ins! I've had cats and dogs my whole life and happy to help whenever needed.
I cannot board in my home.
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra B.
Media, PA
$15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am very experienced with all kinds of animals. I have owned birds, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and most of all - dogs! I have volunteered at the ASPCA as well as the Animal Cruelty Society. I walk pets!, as well, and I enjoy every minute. I am open to all pet care- I can give baths, walks, and pet sitting.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great communication and my dog loved his walks! We had family come back to live with us, otherwise I would continue to work with her and would hire her again in the future."
Michael M.
Hi! My name is Molly and I'm currently a student at West Chester University. I have a flexible schedule so I was hoping to take on a side job or two!
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelsey T.
Media, PA
$10-15/hr
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with dogs all of my life and have watched dogs of all sizes and ages. I love to go on walks, play with, and spend time with animals. I can provide references if needed and look forward to hearing from you!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
4.0
(1)
I am a big animal lover. My entire life, I have always had some kind of pet. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rats, reptiles, fish, and everything. Not only have I had pets but whenever I would visit my aunt, it was like going to a farm. She had everything from goats to bunnies. I also have worked at a pet store for 4 years....
Elisha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"If our schedules had lined up just a bit better I would have hired Elisha. My girls really liked her and I felt very comfortable trusting her to care for them."
Kathryn J.
Marie L.
Media, PA
$8-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Years of experience taking care of dogs and cats, flexible schedule, will walk, sit and feed them while client is away.
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Taylor M.
Media, PA
$15-25/hr
Hello, I have grown up around yellow labs and cats my entire life. My parents have always had a love for animals that was passed on to me. I currently have a cat who I have raised since she was 4 weeks old. It has been such a treat raising her these last 3 years. I am interested in any cat sitting or dog sitting that you may...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Samantha C.
Media, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a dog and house sitter for over 10 years and added dog walking into the mix about 3 years ago. I can help care for a variety of pets- from cats and dogs to snakes and spiders!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of neighbors' dogs and cats for them while they were away. I love all types of animals. I'm happy to walk dogs, scoop boxes, and do whatever I need to do for the animals while their owners are gone!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hello!
I am Gianna and I love all fur babies. I have three large breed (130+ lbs) dogs of my own, as well as a turtle, a salt water tank full of fish and previously birds! I have been petting sitting for families who are traveling and such for over 4 years. I'd love to chat more and see if I'd be a good fit for what you need!
Gianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Very reliable and sent pictures of my pets while we were away which I thought was very nice. She went and walked our dog and fed the cats. She took in the mail and pkgs."
Anna J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter for over 17yrs & I do some dog behavior training. I trained with Cesar M. & Rick D. I do pet sitting, dog walking & overnights. I DO NOT board dogs at my house. I'm insured and bonded. I also give insulin injections to diabetic pets. I'm a member of NAPPS (National Association of...
Rose can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
", and best of all she is trained by the famous Cesar Millan, and has taught us quite a few important things for training Timmy!"
Theresa E.
5.0
(3)
Hello- Looking for pet sitting/pet care jobs. I have 2 dogs and 1 cat and have had a dog since I was a kid. One of my dogs has diabetes so I'm expericed with administering insulin shots and giving meds. I volunteer with Catnip rescue which I love. While I mostly have experience with dogs and cats, I have also cared for a bunny...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"My kids and animals love Miss Margaret! She is truly our families super hero whenever we need her, whether it be to tend to our elderly dog, our puppy, and 2 cats while we’re out of town, or watch the kids so me and the hubs can have our monthly date night. She is...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi, there! I can provide a dog sitting in your own home. As a highly organize and highly motivated animal lover with entry-level experience. Skilled in observing animal behavior and report any problems. Ensuring animal safety and well-being at all times. A dependable individual who effectively can provide care for animals. Able...
Alondra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"My puppy recently got attacked by a big dog leaving her in a fragile state. As a full time college student and part time babysitter, I was looking for someone I knew would care for and love my pup while I am not at home. Alondra was an excellent pup sitter and kept...
Maria V.
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: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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.
Louie I.
Swarthmore, PA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Louie , I moved to Swarthmore from Colorado to live with my girlfriend. We have two cats. Back home in CO I have three dogs: two labs and a mix! I am certainly an animal lover and I am looking to spread my love and offer help along the way.
I have had pets most of my life from dogs, to chickens and lizards. I am...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a responsible dog owner. Knowing what the pets' needs are and providing safe and loving care are my priorities.
Beth can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Beth is one of the most dependable, honest, kindhearted, gentle, hardworking people I know. She is the type of person that will always do more than is asked of her. If I needed help with a project, she is always the first person I would call because I know she...
Bethanne S.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Media, PA
Alexandra B.
5.0
Great communication and my dog loved his walks! We had family come back to live with us, otherwise I would continue to work with her and would hire her again in the future.
- Michael M.
Elisha C.
4.0
If our schedules had lined up just a bit better I would have hired Elisha. My girls really liked her and I felt very comfortable trusting her to care for them.
- Kathryn J.
Gianna C.
5.0
Very reliable and sent pictures of my pets while we were away which I thought was very nice. She went and walked our dog and fed the cats. She took in the mail and pkgs.
- Anna J.
Rose D.
5.0
Rose is wonderful with our three border collies. She does daily visits during which she feeds, waters, plays and even cleans up after them. They have really bonded with her and she has given us great training advice too. With three dogs it can get crazy but Rose handles them like a pro. Rose also...
- Susan P.
Margaret W.
5.0
Margaret was great with my 11 month old baby. She also took care of my two wild dogs for my husband and I while we did a night out. Would absolutely recommend Margaret to any other parent; dog or human!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Media, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Media, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Media, 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 Media, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Media, 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 Media, PA is $13.08.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Media, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Media, 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 Media, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Media, 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 Media, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Media, 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.