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Kira S.
Doylestown, PA
$15-18/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Kira & I'm 27 years old. I'm looking for local pet sitting/walking/etc jobs while I navigate the job search & have lots of time on my hands right now! I am a huge animal person and love to spend time will all different types of animals. I am a dog & cat mom myself. I pet sit and have been a dog walker before -...
Isabelle G.
Doylestown, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Isabelle and I am looking for any sort of pet sitting jobs! I am currently in my last semester of nursing school at USF in St. Pete! I have a 4-year-old cat named Milo that is a chunky boy and great with other cats/dogs. I grew up with 3 dogs, birds, lizards, chickens, fish, guinea pigs, you name it!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karolina M.
Perkasie, PA
$30-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Karolina . I am 21 years old . I am looking to help out families that need services in dog walking, pet sitting and daycare. I have a very strong love towards all kinds of animals and I love being around them. Every dog will be treated like they are my own dog and I will provide them with so much care and love....
Karolina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with pets all of my life including dogs, cats, hamsters, and even chinchillas! I provide a dog sitting service in your own home, and am open to taking them for walks, to vet appointments, or just watching them when you're away.
I have experience watching many different types of dog breeds including Huskies,...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
For over two years, I watched the dogs of a few select families and have experience dealing with pets requiring certain medications or other special instructions. I have a car and am willing to travel or provide home care. I love hiking and running, so the dogs I sit get plenty of outdoors-time and exercise.
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
30 years experience with dogs and cats. Loving environment. I have 2 rescue dogs of my own. Thank you so much!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I believe that care includes understanding a person's needs, concerns, health and overall wellness.
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, consistent, and sincere.
My skills include personal care, direct support, and medication assistance.
I have had plenty experience with all kinds of animals including large dogs, cats,...
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding & more
Hello! I have many years of taking care of dogs and cats. More recently, my daughter acquired a few bunnies, so I've been learning about them! I don't have any paid experience with pet sitting, but I have plenty with caring for children, and after all, our pets are our children! Have a happy and healthy New year!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved animals! A year ago I had a liver transplant due to an autoimmune disease! Since my surgery I've been in the hospital a bunch of times! I've decided that I need more of a simple life, so I'm interested in more pet sitting and dog walking! Animals are just so calming to me and not very stressful. I have done...
Megan can also help with: Pet waste cleanup
Lindsey P.
Doylestown, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home. I am looking for jobs to help people out with caring for their pets when they are unable to. I have cared for neighborhood pets and I have worked in a pet store for two years. I am also the proud owner of a dog. I live on James Island and happy to drive up to 15 minutes to care for your pets!
Lindsey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have experience dog and cat sitting for many different families. I love animals and enjoy the opportunity to take care of your pets! I understand that these are members of your family and I will treat them as a member of mine! I am happy to provide references from past individuals I have worked with if that is something that...
Annie can also help with: Pet transportation
Hello, my name is Haley and I have two children. My oldest is in kindergarten. I have experience with babies and toddlers. I also have experience with animals and can offer dog sitting or dog walking.
Haley can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
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My name is Breanna, but my friends call me Bree. I grew up with two Rottweilers. I love dogs! I'm the girl who needs to pet a dog if I see one! I have been a dog walker and sitter for over 8 years. I have grown up with dogs my whole life. I currently have a 4-year-old boxer pit mix! I would love to take care of your dogs.
Breanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Breanna is very professional and is always enthusiastic when I need someone to watch my cat. My cat is not exactly the easiest pet to take care of but Breanna takes it in stride. I can recommend her for anyones care needs without reservation."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I previously worked at animal hospitals for 5 years and currently work as an animal caretaker at a college. I regularly handle dogs, cats, birds, and rodents while also working with exotic animals (reptiles, small mammals, etc.) less frequently. I have personally had my own fur babies since childhood and would show your animals...
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amy was outstanding. Excellent communication and updates, very knowledgeable and understanding of our pet's needs. Exceeded all expectations. Allowed us to enjoy our vacation knowing our pets were cared for in our home."
Herman L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kayla and I offer services in both Babysitting and Pet-sitting. I am currently a part-time Student, Part-time Nanny, and am looking for some occasional pet-sitting opportunities in the Tampa Area. I have a history of caring for both, dogs and cats, as well as small household animals such as snakes, hamsters,...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Kayla looked after our kitten for us. Unbeknownst to us the kitten was a stray and had fleas. She took it upon herself to treat the kitten and was extremely calm and knowledgeable, bathing her and getting medication. We came home to a healthy kitten. Would highly...
Michelle D.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I always had a variety of animals growing up: goldfish, horses, parakeets, dogs (big and small), guinea pigs, hamsters, and cats. When I started babysitting in 6th grade, and when I got my license the people I worked for starting asking me to house sit. Then they'd recommend me to their friends, and soon enough I had 5 families...
Becky can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Robynlynn H.
Allentown, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Loving Pet Sitter Ready To Care For Your Family Member
5.0
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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I got into the veterinary field PT as I was going thru college. I quickly learned while on the job and advanced thru different job opportunities quickly in the veterinary field. I started my "pet sitting" in 1998. It started out as watching fellow co-workers animals while they were away and word somehow quickly spread and I had...
Robynlynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Robyn is fantastic! We have an anxious dog who doesn't do well with change and she was willing to take on this challenge. In addition to how great her interactions were with our dog, her communication and professionalism helped this stressed family relax knowing...
Megan R.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My experience with pets started early since I have had pets throughout my childhood and adolescence. The most recent experiences as pet sitter were taking dogs for walks and I have also taken care of pets overnight and/or for days while their owners were on vacation and working out of town. I love dogs of all sizes and...
Thalita can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided dog, cat, and rabbit sitting throughout the past 12 years. I have worked with many different breeds of dogs and cats. I love and willing to work with animals of all sizes and ages. Able to walk and feed animals and can also perform baths and light grooming of animals.
Colleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"First time using Care.com to find someone to help with my two cats during vacation. Colleen was fantastic with communication throughout our interactions. It was great knowing a kind person was helping with my pets while I was away."
Brooke H.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ottsville, PA
Breanna D.
5.0
Breanna is very professional and is always enthusiastic when I need someone to watch my cat. My cat is not exactly the easiest pet to take care of but Breanna takes it in stride. I can recommend her for anyones care needs without reservation.
- Care member
Amy B.
5.0
Amy was outstanding. Excellent communication and updates, very knowledgeable and understanding of our pet's needs. Exceeded all expectations. Allowed us to enjoy our vacation knowing our pets were cared for in our home.
- Herman L.
Kayla M.
5.0
Kayla is wonderful! She watched my dog over the weekend, and I couldn't be happier. She is professional, super friendly, flexible, easy to communicate with (my dog loves her!) I cannot say enough good things about her. Highly recommend her.
- Bonnie K.
Robynlynn H.
5.0
Robyn was wonderful and caring and very detailed with caring for our dog, Kodi. 100% would ask for her to take care of him again.
- Care member
Colleen S.
5.0
First time using Care.com to find someone to help with my two cats during vacation. Colleen was fantastic with communication throughout our interactions. It was great knowing a kind person was helping with my pets while I was away.
- Brooke H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ottsville, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ottsville, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Ottsville, 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 Ottsville, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ottsville, 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 Ottsville, PA is $10.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ottsville, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ottsville, 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 Ottsville, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ottsville, 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 Ottsville, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ottsville, 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.