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Hi! I'm Danielle and would love to watch your animals for you! :) I have about 4 years of experience dog sitting while families go away on vacation. I am not allowed to have dogs in my apartment, so the boarding would need to be done in your home. I would either stay at your home while you're away, or I could stop in multiple...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
As someone who grew up surrounded by cats, dogs, and horses, I've always had a special bond with animals. As I prepare to head back to school, this business is my way of saving up while doing something I love. I'm here to keep your pet happy and healthy.
Madilyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jodi B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-50/hr
My dog, Fonzi, and I were together for 17 years until we had to say goodbye to each other in April. I think that 17 years should speak for itself! (Fonzi would've laughed at that.)
Additionally, I frequently pet-sit (both cats and dogs) for several friends and neighbors.
Jodi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been passionate about animals my entire life, growing up with dogs, fish, lizards, guinea pigs, a bird, and even rats. Now, I'm the proud owner of a cat (Hush Puppy), and I'm excited to offer my love and care to your pets as well.
I know firsthand how challenging it can be to find reliable care for your furry (or scaly!)...
Georgia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I grew up with two dogs (both rescues, one who had special needs coming from a previously abusive environment). I learned to ride and care for horses at summer camps during my childhood and volunteered at an equine therapy center throughout high school. I currently live with two cats, Pierogi and Parsnip. I am reliable and care...
Henry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ilaesia S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$12-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I've had dogs, cats you name it!! I've only had one year of paid sitting but I've had 5+ of personal experiences with my own pets and sitting for friends and family.
Ilaesia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kelsey M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped take care of friends and family pets while they were away for many years now. I grew up helping my aunt with her 2 Huskies. Now I have an almost 5-year-old Pittie, who is my entire world. I have a deep understanding of the want and need of a caring pet sitter/walker. My dog does not like other animals and needs...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Allie T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr
Love Pets! Looking To Help Sitter Or Dog Walk Between June 27- July 1st
I grew up with dogs, cats, and rabbits at times, exotic animals. I am an animal lover and like to go on walks.
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been pet sitting in the Pittsburgh area for about two years now. I've cared for dogs and cats mostly but would be happy to learn to care for any other kind of pet, be it birds, reptiles, fish, or large mammals. I'm happy to follow any routines or training practices that the animals are used to. I have a cat of my own and...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Amira , and I have a genuine love for children and pets. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, which has given me extensive experience in providing nurturing and responsible care. Additionally, I worked at a daycare during my teenage years, gaining valuable skills and insights into child...
Amira can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello! My name is Emma and I am 19 years old. I am a very reliable and positive person. I love taking care of dogs and being around them. I am very flexible with times and willing to dog sit, walk, and transport. Any other small pets I am willing to take care of too. I am eager to find jobs local to me!
Emily G.
Saltsburg, PA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Emily, I'm 22 and I love animals! I have a lot of experience caring for dogs, cats, and horses. I've provided dog walking services for dogs of all sizes, offering both exercise and mental stimulation. I also offer pet sitting, where I make sure pets feel comfortable, safe, and cared for, whether it's feeding,...
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I have been a dog walker/pet sitter for 20 years.. I have clients in the fox chapel area, aspinwal, and sheler.. I have great reference s if needed.
Magen P.
Irwin, PA
$10-20/hr
I have always loved dogs. I have owed several throughout my life. I have also worked as a dog sitter through my local church to watch dogs while people are at work or on vacation.
Magen can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Ashley C.
Glenshaw, PA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I currently work full-time as a career coach at CMU and I'm looking to supplement my income with part-time work. This might include babysitting, pet-sitting, face painting, academic tutoring, career coaching, and college prep coaching.
I have over 8 years of experience caring for children and teens (ages 3-17) in various...
Ashley 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Trinity A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for animals as long as I remember. I've always had dogs and cats growing up. When I became an adult I started doing some pet sitting in my spare time and I absolutely love it!
Trinity can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Cameron M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
20 Years Old With Multiple Years Of Experience (mostly Unpaid) With A Variety Of Animals.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
NO BOARDING!!!! I currently live with people who have allergies So unfortunately I cannot board, thank you for understanding
I've been fascinated with animals since I was a kid. This has led me to pursue a career in animal physical therapy which I am currently starting my educated journey for. Most of my knowledge lies with...
Cameron can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi! I have been dog sitting/walking for 4 years now and love all kinds of animals. I am currently a full time college student as well. I am very flexible with hours for whenever needed.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cassie D.
Allison Park, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have quite a bit of experience with dog sitting/pet sitting from dogs, cats and even farm animals!
Cassie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in New Kensington, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in New Kensington, PA?
Dog sitters near you in New Kensington, 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 New Kensington, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in New Kensington, 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 New Kensington, PA is $14.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in New Kensington, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in New Kensington, 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 New Kensington, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in New Kensington, 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.
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