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308 dog sitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Philadelphia, PA
Shannon B.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have three dogs of my own and have lived with cats before as well. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I will also take your pets on walks and give them baths.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide at-home pet sitting services. I'm experienced with small to medium-sized dogs, fish, guinea pigs, and turtles but I love all animals! If you need someone to watch, feed, and clean your loved ones while on vacation, I am the sitter for you!
Niani can also help with: Pet sitting
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I am experienced with caring for dogs and cats. I have 2-yrs old cockapoo named Lila (Lee-la) who is trained and well behaved. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting/walking and basic training.
Stevanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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"Stevanie has been watching my fur babies for at least 5 years now. She’s very patience and love them as her own. She always communicates and send pictures update thru out the day. Stevanie is my go to when I have to be away. I always feel at peace leaving my fur...
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You can often find me, playing fetch, walking, snuggling or letting out a neighborhood dog in my free time. I have been pet sitting since I was 12 years old when I would watch my neighbors cat why they went on vacations. I have since, cared for my own (since past) family dog, volunteered weekly in a wildlife refuge and spent...
Lily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have 10 years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I grew up with animals and currently have a dog of my own. I interned at a veterinary clinic for a year in high school. I assisted in routine care and surgeries. I also volunteered at a cat rescue for a year in college. I love walking dogs and take mine for a...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there, I am a graduate student pursuing my doctorate in clinical psychology! I am a huge animal lover and grew up with a cat and several fish as pets. Throughout high school, I volunteered with a woman who raised kittens before they were old enough to be put in a shelter. I also volunteered at an animal shelter in college....
I have grown up with dogs all my life, from small (25 pounds) to large (80+ pounds). I am comfortable feeding, walking pets, playing with animals, light grooming, and any necessary cleanup. I am a huge animal lover, and I am engaged and energetic. Willing to give your pets lots of outside time and exercise! Please feel free to...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had my dog for 11 years and two turtles for 5 years. I have also been a part time cat sitter for 4 years and am now looking for more hours!
Meranda can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding
Just a dog and cat lover looking to care for pets in need. :) I have experience looking after neighbors' dogs, cats, birds, and fish when they were out of town. Open to opportunities that include sitting, walking, feeding, or any other needs.
Simisola can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am willing to provide dog sitting, walking, and playing. I have always owned at least one dog and enjoy being active. I would be happy to come over to walk the dog, play with it, and I can feed and do light grooming. I would also be willing to do overnight or weekend house sitting along with animal care. I am happy to provide...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Cori C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Capable, Energetic, And Will Most Likely Send You A Picture Of Your Adorable Pet When I'm With Them.
Currently working as a Pre-K teacher who enjoys dog sitting on the weekends for neighbors. I've had two dogs before and love getting a chance to hang out with other's pets now that I live in Philadelphia.
Cori can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am very passionate about animals. Growing up I have always had cats & dogs. I also have had the pleasure of taking care of close friends' pets when they are away. I am looking for jobs that include sitting and/or dog-walking.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Looking to help nearby neighbors with pet sitting and dog walking. I own a dog of my own and have grown up with dogs all my life. I'm responsible and on time. Looking forward to meeting your furry friends!
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am an animal caretaker, house tender, and childcare provider.
I have been doing in home pet care for 5 years now in PA, NJ, and NY. I specialize in dogs, cats, rabbits, and farm animals.
I have a calm and gentle disposition. I am comfortable administering medication. I am based in West Philadelphia and am comfortable...
Timothy S.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am new to pet sitting and walking but I have had pets of my own for over 40 years. I am comfortable with all animals-dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rodents
Timothy can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Nicole P.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have been dog sitting and house sitting for friends and families for 1 year. I love getting to hang out with different pets!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Manroocha! I have been a teacher for 4 years, specializing in K-6, specifically math. I was a math major in college and adore supporting students and families through child-centered care. My family has also had a dog for 6 years, and I have dog walked and dog sat for various families over the time. I am considerate,...
Manroocha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Destinee D.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, pet parents. I'm Destinee and I enjoy being around animals. As your pet sitter I am willing to do anything to meet your pet needs. I've had animals all of my life, I wouldn't feel right without them. My experience is mainly with cats and dogs. I've had 2 dogs in my life time and 3 cats, one of which I have now. I am...
Destinee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm looking for a summer job for pet sitting! I love dogs and cats and I'm very comfortable with animals. I can help with anything around the house on top of sitting. I love dog walking and playtime, so I will keep them active. I look forward to hearing from you!
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I will gladly walk your dog(s) for however long you need. I have 6+ years with dogs of all kinds, ages, and sizes. I would love to make sure your dog(s) are staying by playing with them outside too! I can, also, help with bathing and light grooming.
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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 $13.77.
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 42 reviews of the 308 listed dog sitters.