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54 dog sitters are listed in Old Forge, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Old Forge, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Trying to plan that overdue vacation but are worried about your furry best friend? Or do you have to work overtime and can't find anyone to walk your little pooch? Well look no further, because I'm the pet lover you're looking for. I want to help you and your pets out by providing trustworthy and efficient care. I'm a...
Dominique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Dominique is amazing!! Always punctual and very trustworthy! Our dog had back surgery and I couldn't have gotten through the recovery without her!! Always kind, caring and so considerate. I would hire Dominique again and again!"
Jean S.
In need of someone to watch your pet while you are away, or do you need your dog walked while you are working? Well I would be happy to provide my assistance. I have been a pet parent my entire life and I know how difficult it can be to find someone trustworthy to help care for your fur baby. I would provide the same loving care...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Charlee P.
Scranton, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there!
I'm Charlee (pronounced CHAR-lee)
I've been working as a dog sitter for over a year now along side many years of personal experience.
I am a very enthusiastic and energetic person with energy levels always on high.
In my spare time you can find me doing yoga, studying, outdoors, and making home cooked meals....
Charlee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very helpful with my dog and care. Charlee is pleasant and friendly."
Robert B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
offers pet grooming, pet sitting, and pet care education. I have a diploma in dog and cat grooming and am dog, cats, and human first aid CPR certified.
Kayleigh can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Kayleigh is amazing. She babysat my 1 year old daughter and is so patient and kind. Does age appropriate activities and even brings her own crafts! I would rehire Kayleigh in a heartbeat!"
Aislinn T.
Mariah S.
Pittston, PA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm mainly a sitter for children. However, I am an animal lover. I have two cats currently! Grew up with dogs and rabbits. I would love to help you out by checking in on your buddies, taking them for walks or even spending extra time with them while you're away! Whatever the case may be, I'm your gal.
Mariah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mariah responded to an emergent need for house sitting and was thankfully able to accommodate the request on such short notice. I had to do everything through text since I was away working, but she was responsive and helpful in planning. Our dog was well taken care...
Jason K.
Michelle D.
Scranton, PA
$50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I would characterize my personality as loyal, committed, and determined. My passion for working with animals stems from my lifelong love for them, which also provides an added benefit of staying physically active. Growing up, I was always fascinated by animals and enjoyed spending time with them.
Additionally, I have extensive...
Allisa L.
Scranton, PA
$40-41/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for one family now for 2 years and am looking to expand. I would love to learn more about your families needs !
- I do not currently board dog in my own home.
- I will retrieve Mail and take out trash as a courtesy.
Allisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have one dog and one cat. Love animals and frequently dog sit in my home. Ready to play with, walk, and love your cat or dog. Very reliable, references available.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hello I have previously watched neighbors and family members dogs while they were away on vacation. I also love to go on walks and love love dogs! I have one of my own at home and miss him dearly while at school. If you need anyone to walk your dog or check in on them while at work I would be more than happy to assist!
Kelly can also help with: Boarding
If you are looking for help taking care of your animals I am available to help! I have 3 cats and 1 large dog and a smaller dog as well!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauryn B.
Scranton, PA
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Lauryn! I'm a college student home for the summer! I have been petting sitting for around 5 years now, I have experience with both cats and dogs. I love animals and have always grown up around them, as well as have always owned a cat or dog of my own!
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica Y.
Scranton, PA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am graduating the Garden City High School. I absolutely love dogs and I have been exposed to them my entire life. I grew up with a dog in the house and in my more recent years I've been doing a lot of dog sitting and dog walking! I am very energetic and I love to play and go for long walks! I'm...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have worked at a dog kennel previously and love all types of dogs. I also am a proud mother to 5 healthy, happy cats, with the youngest being 5 months and the oldest being 3 years old. I love all animals and would love to give yours some loving!
Ciara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm seeking pet-sitting gigs and I am comfortable staying at the pet owner's home. I will not watch pets in my home. I have experience pet sitting Shelties for two different pet owners; I have experience pet-sitting in a home with a cat and a Pit bull terrier mix; pet sitting two dogs at once- a Pit bull terrier mix and a Golden...
Jeannine can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lara, I absolutely love working with animals including dogs and cats. I myself have 1 dog and 1 cat, and I love them dearly. I have so much love for animals.
Lara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover. My whole family has dogs so I particularly love barks and big cuddles. My dog Pettey passed away a couple years ago. I love pet sitting for animals so I thought I'd look for paying jobs on here.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, big, and thoughtful.
I like working with animals because they are...
Lexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Norma and I love dogs. I grew up with a German Shepherd and he was my best friend. His name was Bruno. He passed when I was in my senior year of college. I didn't get to say goodbye because I was away at school. I am hoping that I can get a chance to share all the fun memories I had with Bruno and pay it...
Norma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alyssa L.
Taylor, PA
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for a few years now. I have the experience to watch both cats and dogs. I also have 2 of my own. I am available for any of your vacation needs. Contact me if you're interested or have any questions.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah S.
Scranton, PA
$11-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet owner, as I have 4 dogs and a cat! I also owned a bunny for 10 years. I have been pet sitting for about 2 years now, and I'm comfortable spending the night if necessary. I also have experience with feeding animals who have specialized diets as both my cat and one of my dogs need them. I love animals and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I've had dogs and helped raise dogs all of my life sage the last few years, helped in the care of two sibling cats as well. I miss the warm welcome home that dogs give and would love to pet sit for some time and give them the love that they give!
-Mitch
Mitchell can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Old Forge, PA
Dominique V.
5.0
Dominique is amazing!! Always punctual and very trustworthy! Our dog had back surgery and I couldn't have gotten through the recovery without her!! Always kind, caring and so considerate. I would hire Dominique again and again!
- Jean S.
Charlee P.
5.0
Very helpful with my dog and care. Charlee is pleasant and friendly.
- Robert B.
Kayleigh L.
5.0
Kayleigh is professional, is focused on safety and brings all the fun! We can't wait to have Kayleigh back!
- Alea H.
Mariah S.
5.0
Mariah responded to an emergent need for house sitting and was thankfully able to accommodate the request on such short notice. I had to do everything through text since I was away working, but she was responsive and helpful in planning. Our dog was well taken care of and Mariah demonstrated the...
- Jason K.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Old Forge, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Old Forge, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Old Forge, 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 Old Forge, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Old Forge, 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 Old Forge, PA is $17.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Old Forge, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Old Forge, 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 Old Forge, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Old Forge, 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 Old Forge, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Old Forge, 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.