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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
I have been a pet sitter for a neighbor with a border collie and 3 cats for 4 years. Tasks included walking the dog, feeding, entertaining and interacting with each one. I also house-sat, gardened and did household chores such as dishes and laundry. I absolutely love animals!
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have 10+ years of childcare experience, and provided pet care for nearly every family. I have been providing pet sitting and dog walking services in my spare time as well. I have a lovely cat, and have had family dogs growing up. I have also owned, 4 turtles, 2 hamsters, 2 guinea pigs, and a snake. I am comfortable with dogs...
Carlie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in my own home; can pick up the dog from your home and bring it back when you are available. I love dogs of all sizes and ages! Can also perform baths. My price will range based on dog size. $10-15 for small/medium dogs and $15-20 for larger dogs.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Justine M.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a recent graduate of NYU Tisch, where I earned a BFA in Drama with a minor in Psychology. Right now I work as an actress and nanny in NYC. I love pets and also house/pet sit for my families. I have three years of experience with cats and dogs.
Justine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Raised around dogs and have experience in ABA training. I love dogs of all ages, my mother was a dog groomer and I have spent much time with pets.
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi, my name is Nico! I am huge animal lover! I love playing sports and spending time with my 8-year-old dog Bruno. I've always grown up surrounded by many pets and have always considered them to be part of the family. I've volunteered at the shelter and I've loved every second of it. I've also pet sat for a lot of family members...
Nicolas can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. Im an experienced dog walker for a German Shepard. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Ashanni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of pet sitting experience. I also have 2 cats and 1 dog of my own. I grew up around animals and love to spend time with anything furry! I am a career changer and am in online school, so I have a flexible schedule. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
I am also a Culinary Institute of America...
Maureen R can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gianna A.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
As everyone I know's most reliable friend, I have been pet sitting for at least a decade. I have a dog myself, and have both watched dogs overnight and walked during the day, stopped by to feed birds and fish, and taken care of cats. If you're going on a vacation and need your furry friends taken care of without having to worry,...
Gianna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, 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
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 sitting, pet walking
I have had many pets in my life all of which I have taken care of ex) walking, feeding, bathing
Many families in my neighborhood have gone on vacations and I was able to house sit and care for their pets while they were gone. I will care for the basic pets, dogs, cats, bunnies. I can also care for farm animals. My family and I...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm a 22-year-old Penn student and have years of pet sitting experience. Since high school I have been caring for many dogs and cats, and have done volunteer work in local animal shelters. I've always been an animal lover and have two cats of my own.
Although I have more experience with cats and dogs, I've had pet...
Vanessa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Briana R.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I can provide care for nearly and pet including big and small dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, horses, and chickens. For overnight animal care in your home I would need to be able to bring my small friendly dog with me. I have lived on a farm for most of my life, so I am definitely an animal lover!
I have 5+ years of experience dog...
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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I provide pet sitting and boarding. My two biggest concerns are safety and attention. I would take care of them as if they were my own. I grew up owning dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. My experience ranges in providing pet care for family, friends, neighbors, and clients. I am happy to give baths,...
Mason can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Mason is very responsible and he is definitely an animal lover. My dogs absolutely love him. His daily report is detailed and helpful, since I could keep track of my dogs routines even being away from them."
Monica L.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nikesha. I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, taking out for a walking, or checking in daily to make sure your pet are being fed, cleaning litters, etc. I also can do overnight care at my home. I have a big backyard with fenced. I live in fox chase/ Rhawnhurst part of northeast Philadelphia. I am on...
Nikesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Greetings, I hope you are doing well.
"I cannot express enough how thankful I am to have met Nikesha. A year ago, I found myself in a difficult situation, unable to care for my precious cat, Diamond, after coming out of an bad relationship. It was then that Nikesha...
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Andrea E.
Philadelphia, PA
< $10/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have pets of my own and have always looked over family and friends pets. I have also volunteered at a puppy adoption shelter for two years now.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, flexible, and persevering.
I like working with animals because in my eyes all animals are good even better than most people.
I'm looking...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lifelong animal lover with three years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting
I've an animal lover for as long as I can imagine. I got my first dog at 7, and have taken care of her since then. She's now 17, and still going strong! In the past two years I've worked as a pet sitter and walked for another pet company in Boston MA and now Philly. Additionally, I live in a gated community in Bala Cynwyd with a...
Shruti can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I am comfortable with spending time with animals keeping them company, play time, dog walking, pet feeding, pet grooming. I can give medication if needed.
I am comfortable with all species.
I'd describe my personality as funny, patient, and quiet.
I like working with animals because I have many as pets. They make my life...
Kerilyn 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 $13.77.
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.