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Patricia M.
Oakdale, PA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced with watching animals because I have worked at a dog kennel for 6 years now.
Patricia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have a large dog of my own so I completely understand how hard it can be to find someone to watch your pet while you're away. I have experience walking dogs in the past and house sitting. I will treat your house and pet like my own. I would love the chance to help you out while also having the opportunity to admire your pet....
Alyssia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I worked with Alyssia managing a privately owned vacation home for 3 years. This included housekeeping, dog sitting often for the owners, managing the guest schedule, maintenance and more. Alyssia is hardworking, reliable and truly cares about her work. She has a...
Lauren B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Going out of town and need someone to care for your precious pets? Look no further! My name is Heather and I would be delighted to assist with caring for your pets while you are away.
I am a working professional in Waynesburg PA willing to travel to provide over night pet care as far as Pittsburgh. Other areas include Venetia,...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
Madeline M.
Coraopolis, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving, Patient Pet Sitter Available To Help With All Your Pet Needs!
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have been caring for families' pets/animals for about 10 years now! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and am a certified babysitter with CPR training. Almost every family I have encountered over the years have had at least one furry friend that I would also get to take care of! Also, if you are avidly...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
My husband and I have 2 large dogs at home as well as 4 freshwater aquariums and turtles as pets. I've had pets my entire life from dogs & cats to parakeets & fish, a tree frog, small animals and many others.
I cannot board pets in my home but I am happy to travel to your pets home (where they are more comfortable and content)...
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Stephanie has taken care of our cats for us for a lot of years---several different sets, as we usually always have two at a time. They have all loved her, and go right to her when she visits. That tells me all I need to know about how she cares for them. And she's...
Bonnie W.
5.0
(6)
I provide pet sitting, pet walking, and any other animal help that you may need in your home. I am comfortable and experienced with a variety of animals. I'm very experienced with animals, as I have many of my own and have cared for many animals over 10 years. I currently have multiple cats of my own. I love animals of all sizes...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Julia is great! I hired Julia to feed and let out my 2 dogs and 1 cat for two weeks recently. She was prompt and respectful. She even went above and beyond to tidy up and give my pets attention and love. I'd recommend Julia to anyone."
Lindsey D.
I've been doing overnight dog and cat-sitting for about 3 years now! I very much do enjoy spending time with pets!
I'd describe myself as dedicated, hard-working, and diligent.
I like working with animals because I love them and they never really give me a hard time!
I'm looking for a job where people can rely on me to look...
Anderson can also help with: Pet sitting
I readily acknowledge that I am a novice in professional pet care -- until Dec. 4, 2023, I worked in the information business for over 40 years -- but have been around dogs my entire life and cats for more than a decade. I believe it is imperative that the pet owner -- and, no less importantly, the pet -- like and trust me in...
David can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm the kind of person who does what she says; I'll show up rain or shine, if I committed to something. I always try to carry a positive attitude for the people around me. Life is hard enough, let's all be nice to each other.
I'm open minded and professional; I provide a high level of discretion and hold no judgement.
Dogs...
Kerri can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have experience taking care of multiple dog breeds, including Jack Russell terriers, Labrador retrievers, Golden retrievers, and german shepherds. I also have experience with cat sitting multiple different cats of all ages and temperaments. I can walk dogs, play with them your pets, feed and water them, and empty litter boxes.
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I have been dog sitting for a year now. I really enjoy meeting all different breeds of dogs.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a mom of two high school kids and a little mini schnauzer, Leroy. I have a lot of experience in managing a household and various types of pets. I live in Mt. Lebanon and work from home as an insurance sales person. I have owned and managed several short-term rentals.
Before kids, I would frequently house sit and take care...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 special needs dogs (a tripod, the other with eye issues) & love all animals. I had guinea pigs growing up & got 2 more of them when I moved into my 1st apartment. I love cats, birds, fish, all kinds of rodents, reptiles.... I could even be persuaded to take care of exotic bugs.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mckenzie A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-20/hr
I will provide animal sitting in your own home. I am familiar with animals as I have a cat myself and previously a dog. I love animals and often take care of my sister's cane corso mastiff if not her pitbull! I love all animals (snakes and other reptiles are awesome!) though I feel especially comfortable with cats and dogs.
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of both dogs and cats since I was very young and have always had a huge spot in my heart for animals! I grew up with amazing doggies and have lots of experience with cats, as I have one of my own now!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Mandy, and I am passionate about providing top-notch care for pets. With years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understand the importance of giving your furry friends the love and attention they deserve. As a proud owner of two wonderful dogs myself, I am well-versed in the responsibilities and...
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alexandra C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Very open to pet sitting and reoccurring dog walking. I have a German shepherd, cat and snake so I definitely know how to handle some animals! I do know how to handle dogs on leash and would love to give your pup some exercise on walks/hikes and fun enrichment games.
Alexandra can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with cats my entire life and my mom got a German Shepherd in the last year, so I have learned how to properly train a dog, which has been fun! I grew up pet sitting for all of our neighbors, but have always been comfortable around animals. I am very responsible and trustworthy, treating all animals like my own. I am in...
I love animals and actually have 2 Shitzus who are 13 and 14 years old. I recently have a new boxer champ that was found by a friend on the highway. He is the sweetest dog and I love him. I know how hard it is sometimes when you have to leave town for a job, or a vacation, etc. I would come to your place and do what is needed to...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
I have been helping take care of cats and dogs for years now! I love to play and get their energy out, I will treat them like my own! I have a cat myself but many of my friends and family have dogs. I'd love to sit for your pets!!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oakdale, PA
Alyssia N.
5.0
I worked with Alyssia managing a privately owned vacation home for 3 years. This included housekeeping, dog sitting often for the owners, managing the guest schedule, maintenance and more. Alyssia is hardworking, reliable and truly cares about her work. She has a compassionate personality that shows...
- Lauren B.
Stephanie N.
5.0
Stephanie has taken care of our cats for us for a lot of years---several different sets, as we usually always have two at a time. They have all loved her, and go right to her when she visits. That tells me all I need to know about how she cares for them. And she's great with dogs too. Animals just...
- Bonnie W.
Julia T.
5.0
Julia is great! I hired Julia to feed and let out my 2 dogs and 1 cat for two weeks recently. She was prompt and respectful. She even went above and beyond to tidy up and give my pets attention and love. I'd recommend Julia to anyone.
- Lindsey D.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oakdale, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oakdale, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, PA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oakdale, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oakdale, 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.