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296 dog sitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Philadelphia, PA
Iris W.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
Qualified Pet Sitter Who Will Care For Your Animals Like Family
I provide in-home petting sitting services. I'm very passionate about animals given that I've grown up with animals all my life; I have experience in caring for cats, dogs, rabbits, and hamsters long term and have done house/pet sitting a few times. I have a degree in environmental science and have focused on zoology. I myself,...
Iris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Valinciea M.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, With a total of 7+ years in healthcare at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Positions ranging from being a Sitter, Pharmacy Tech and Sr. nurse aide. I'm very reliable, lots of patience, and creative person who has cared for children from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the appropriate and loving...
Valinciea can also help with: Pet walking
Mary K.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a life-long dog owner and lover of all pets, I am excited to offer my services of dog walking and pet sitting. I have experience pet-sitting both dogs and cats, and I feel very comfortable with dogs of all sizes. Thank you!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Giovanna J.
Philadelphia, PA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
With over three years of dedicated pet sitting experience, I understand the importance of providing loving care and attention to dogs and cats. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or ensuring their comfort while you're away, I prioritize their well-being as if they were my own.
Working with animals brings me immense joy...
Giovanna can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Jayden S.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I have had many dogs throughout my childhood and have been a dog sitter for dogs of family friends. Have no issues in regards ti house sitting and dog walking. Flexible hours. Please feel free to reach out.
Jayden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Abigail (she/her) and I am a recent Summa Cum Laude college graduate (May 2024) from the University of the Arts with a BFA in Dance and minors in Business and Creative Writing.
Thank you so much for clicking on my profile and taking interest in getting to know me better!
As someone who has been around...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Jason E.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I'm Jason! With over five years of pet sitting experience, I've had the privilege of caring for pets of all shapes, sizes, and temperaments. As a lifelong animal lover, I've also grown up with four amazing dogs and now have one curious cat, so I truly understand how important your pets are to your family.
Currently, I'm...
Jason can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jason did a great job with our cats; they were well cared for, house was tidy and we would absolutely hire him again."
Jen H.
Hello! I'm a reliable and caring dog sitter with years of experience handling dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or overnight stays, I ensure your furry friend feels safe, loved, and well-cared for while you're away.
Safety is my top priority. I'm First Aid and Pet CPR certified,...
Tumi can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals and have 5 years of animals experience from pet sitting , dog walking,
And exotix animal care I myself have had a ball python, boa constrictor, leapoard gecko. I have cared for many other animals like hamsters, birds, turtles the list goes on im very passionate about animals and would love to be the one who takes...
Tammarie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I can't wait to become bestfriends with your furbaby! I have my own very energetic 4-year-old pittie at home, therefore I know how to tire out the really playful dogs!
Nikeeta can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Love animals , me and my son have lots of experience house /dog sitting for nearby families , very flexible and happy to help :)
Alla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily V.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
For Your Pet(s) I Offer Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Services, I Also Provide Cat Sitting Services.
I love all pets! I'll give your furry friends all the love they deserve. I'll play with them, cuddle with them, and walk them.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Olivia J.
Philadelphia, PA
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with a lot of current availability. I have two adorable kitties myself, with lots of dog sitting experience. I have some experience with geckos and fish as well. I also used to be a farmer and know how to sit for some farm animals. Please reach out for any pet sitting, transporting, or...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Holly. I am currently a nursing student at UPenn. When I was in high school I used to dog/ cat sit for 5 different families for 4 years. While they were on vacation I would take care of all their animals and houses. I love ALL animals and would be happy to help in any way!
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a volunteer at shelters for over 10 years. I am available after work (5:30p) and on weekend mornings and afternoons. I can also sit at the owner's house on weekends. I am also available as a recurring dog walker. As a shelter walker, I always made sure my dogs were secure before leaving the facility and during our...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I'm Hee and I am a medical student studying to become a foot and ankle doctor! I live with my two kitty fur babies, Marie and Vera, in Philadelphia!
I am an experienced pet sitter with great attention to details! I love pets of all sizes and ages!
Some pets I have worked with before
Dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs,...
Hee can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nikki, and I offer reliable and loving dog sitting services. I have a deep passion for caring for dogs, nurtured by my wonderful experiences with my dog back at my parents' home. She's an amazing companion, and looking after her has taught me the importance of providing a safe, loving, and engaging environment for...
Nikita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
shamar G.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been cleaning homes for about 5+ years. I enjoy keeping everything neat and tidy. Throughout my time, I did whatever my clients needed me to do. Such as housekeeping, babysitting, dog sitting, organizing , and etc.
shamar can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Maritza S.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I am a very nice and have very good manners. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with cleaning your house, I am very nice with pets I own 2 dogs. I am very neat at my work site. I really enjoy doing my job.
Maritza can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I have cat sitted and dog sitted in the past . I am comfortable with caring for an animal while caring for clients.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Philadelphia, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA is $13.89.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Philadelphia, 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.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 296 listed dog sitters.