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60 dog sitters are listed in Norristown, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Norristown, PA
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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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.
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...
Karen M.
Collegeville, PA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started Pet sitting in 2018. I'm insured and bonded. I previously worked for 3 years as a Veterinary Receptionist, but have cared for pets in my home and as a volunteer at animal shelters for the past 20 years. I have worked and lived with both dogs and cats, and have experience with medicating both. I am also a foster for...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I can't rave enough about how happy I am to have found Karen! Karen took fantastic care of my 2 cats while I was away. She is totally punctual, reliable, and so nice to work with!! My cats love her! I can't recommend highly enough!"
Scott S.
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 sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Janet. and I'm an energetic, fun animal lover. I always loved animals since I was young especially dogs and cats, so when I was asked from a friend and also cleaning client a few years back if I could keep an eye on their fur baby while they were away for a week on vacation the response was of course a yes. It...
Janet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Janet watches my two Cavapoo puppies a couple times a week and they absolutely love her! We never have to worry about them when Janet is there! She not only walks them but takes time to play with them before leaving. She is great at giving updates about the puppies...
Brandon B.
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 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...
Care member
Brianna S.
King of Prussia, PA
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Clean up after, groom, exercise and provide care for cats, dogs and small rodents, includes dog walking services and litter box and cage cleaning
Observe outdoor and indoor play to ensure safety of the pet
Feed and provide water based upon client instructions, which may be very detailed and must be followed exactly as given
Meet...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Aubrey and I have been passionate about animals my whole life and want to help my community with their own! Over the years I've had the pleasure of caring for smaller reptiles, fish, guinea pigs and a few other small mammals. I now have 8+ years of experience living and taking care of cats as well as 3 years of dog walking &...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabela D.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I'm Isabela and I absolutely love and care for all animals, especially dogs and cats. I have experience with dog walking, and sitting for dogs and cats of different sizes and breeds. I will definitely take care of your pet as it was my own. I also have great references to provide!
Isabela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Local lover of both dogs and cats, experienced owner of both! Current Villanova University junior looking to help your furry friend whenever you need :)
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Their Next Best Friend! I am experienced in taking care of dogs and cats. I own 2 cats and have owned a dog so have personal experience in addition to professional! Skills include pet sitting, pet walking, feeding, medication administration, cleaning litter, playing, and cuddling!
I'd describe my personality as responsible,...
Ye Lim can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi! I've spent the last nine years fostering all sorts of dogs . I'm happy to help you with caring for your dogs and cats. I've owned pets all my life and have lots of experience. I'm open to: dog walking, pet sitting, taking care of your pets in your home while you're away, taking in your pup to play with mine, and combinations...
Alexis can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals and have experience dog sitting for up to two dogs at a time. I have two dogs of my own who I adore, so I am very familiar with how to care for dogs. I am able and willing to feed, brush or comb, play with, walk, and entertain any pets!
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I will provide dog sitting and walking services in your home. I have two dogs of my own, a 6-year-old cavalier and an 8-year-old beagle. They are quite picky when it comes to what they like to eat, and they like to be entertained constantly. Thus, I have experience catering to picky dogs & playing with them.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Deicy F.
Conshohocken, PA
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for friends and family for long time. I'm very flexible, professional, friendly and I love animals in general. Let me know if I can help you out with your pets.
Deicy can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Mollie, I have approximately 5 years of pet sitting and dog walking experience. I also always had cats and dogs while growing up.
Mollie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erin B.
Collegeville, PA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have over 10 years experience caring for, watching/sitting, feeding, medicating, and cleaning for my own and others' animals. I adore all animals, and would love to help you care for your fuzzy best friends. I have experience with cats, dogs, rodents, chickens, horses, and more. I have all clearances/background checks,...
Erin can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Norristown, PA
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.
Karen M.
5.0
Karen took excellent care of our four dogs while we were away. I looked forward to the photos and updates every day. My dogs were happy and well cared for. I would absolutely recommend Karen!
- Camille D.
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.
Janet M.
5.0
Janet watches my two Cavapoo puppies a couple times a week and they absolutely love her! We never have to worry about them when Janet is there! She not only walks them but takes time to play with them before leaving. She is great at giving updates about the puppies and responding to texts. I...
- Brandon B.
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
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Norristown, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Norristown, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Norristown, 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 Norristown, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Norristown, 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 Norristown, PA is $13.19.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Norristown, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Norristown, 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 Norristown, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Norristown, 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 Norristown, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Norristown, 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.