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60 dog sitters are listed in Pottstown, PA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Pottstown, PA
I have been around cats and dogs my whole life. I started cat/dog sitting when I was 13 years old for families in my neighborhood and then through word of mouth sat for friends of my neighbors. I worked in day care for many years and when families were going on vacation they asked if I could house sit and take care of their...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Ashley H.
Gilbertsville, PA
$14-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello my name is Ashley and I have been pet sitting/ dog walking for people for about 4 years now. I absolutely love animals and I am very comfortable around them. I am looking for some work during the week. I am currently in my third year of nursing school. I have my own transportation and I am willing to help out as much as...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Owner of a cat and two rescue dogs that are soon to be 13. I will care for your pets as I do my own with Love and affection. Ive been pet sitting for many years. My availability is open.
Amber can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Amber helped look after our cat while we were on vacation. She updated us on how our cat was doing the first day and we didn't have to worry about anything. We would definitely consider using her in the future."
Heather F.
I love animals, I have two dogs, two rats and some reptiles of my own. I always love dog sitting my friends dogs when they go off on vacation. I can feed them, walk them, love and play with them, and I can train (not professionally). Training is simple stuff since I helped teach my dogs and rats to do tricks!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience as well as experience in the Veterinary field. I have two dogs and one bunny currently, I love ALL animals!
Alexia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
My family has two dogs of our own, Jugs, a Jack Russell & Pug. So I like dogs and like working with them on training. I am available to walk or dog sit.
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I have spoken with Gina and feel that she would be a very caring sitter for my companion. I felt confident he would be well taken care of. She is on my short list for consideration."
Linda C.
Catherine A.
Reading, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Dog And Cat Sitter Available For In Home /overnight And Last Minute Care For Any Demand.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
For around 10 years, I took care small and big dogs, and any kind of cats. I believe pets are important members of a family and require someone who understand their needs. I have three cats and I take care of my relatives dogs. I know how important is to make sure that your pet is in good hands because I will do the same. I will...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Cat did a great job taking care of our 3 dogs and making them feel loved! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting, and have helped care for family's furry friends for about 8 years now. I have also recently started taking care of different types of reptiles too. I would love to help out in any way I can! I have also experience performing baths and light grooming.
Reetu can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Reetu communicates well in the hiring and scheduling process. She showed up perfectly on time. She took each of my dogs, one 60 pounds and the other 49 pounds, on individual walks. She wisely agrees it's best to walk them separately until she knows them better and...
Anne F.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up taking care of and playing with my wonderful dog, a Shiba Inu, for 14 years. I also have experience with house sitting/pet sitting for family friends, when they go on vacation. I have cared for both dogs and cats. I will be happy to feed, walk, stay with, and play with pets!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 5 dogs, all rescues. They are not the easiest so I am used to having to deal with different types of behavior.
I have worked with a rescue for the past 7 years and foster, dog-sit, and dog-walk all through them and for adopting families.
It would be nice to be able to help take care of their animals when they...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Super communicative and super reliable! I would definitely hire her again!"
Martina K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm an Interior Design Student at Thomas Jefferson University. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, being outside, reading and spending time with my 2 dogs. I have babysat for family, friends and neighborhood families for around 6 years.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun loving and kind
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate In Your Home Pet Care Services since 2010!
I provide frequent check-in visits, daily dog walks, and overnight stays in your home for the unique needs of all types of pets and situations, i. e. seniors needing extra attention, multiple feedings, puppy playtime, anxiety issues, special medical needs/ unusual...
Sandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sandy has cared for my two cats on an as needed basis for 4 years. She has been punctual, tidy and we always find everything perfectly in place and our cats happy when we return. I can tell from the notes that she leaves daily about her visit that my cats enjoy...
Susan R.
5.0
(21)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for your interest in my profile. I have been pet sitting for over 20 years Being a pet owner myself, I know how important it is to have someone who is trustworthy and reliable when I have to be away. I have many excellent references from customers past and present. I am available for all pet needs Two of my dogs have...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Patty is very responsive, reliable and so nice! I’ve felt very comfortable having her take care of my cats while I’ve been away and plan on continuing to use her in the future!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced animal care attendant with a passion for animal welfare and a commitment to providing quality care. Responsible checking on client's pets and assuring that their necessities are being met. Responsible for providing regular attention, exercise, and playtime, helping the dog adapt and remain happy.
I adore cats...
Alexandra can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"My cavalier, Buddy, loved Ali. She walked him 3 times a day and did two feedings. Buddy always wags his tail when Ali comes to the door. She has also taken him to the vet and groomer for me. She's pleasant, always courteous and clearly loves animals."
Connie E.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Alexa. I am a graduate of Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Master of Social work program. I work as a school-based and outpatient therapist in the Reading, PA area and have worked as a hospital clinician, direct support staff and advocate for children, adolescents, adults and veterans.
I have a...
Alexa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alexa has been our pet sitter for almost 2 yrs now and we absolutely adore her! She goes above and beyond. We only leave a list for the animals and she always does alil housework thats not necessary but deeply appreciated! We love having her stay and would know...
Martina K.
5.0
(1)
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting/walking for over 18 years. Being a pet owner myself, I am aware of the responsibility it takes to care for a dog/cat. I am dependable and trustworthy and will provide updates after each visit.
I am currently only accepting visits within a 5-10 minute drive of my home in the Phoenixville area. Thanks for...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I feel incredibly fortunate to have found Barbara to be my dog walker. As with most dog owners, I consider my dog a very special part of my family. I wanted to find someone who would take the same care for him as I do. Seeing her interact with him, I know he is...
Page D.
5.0
(3)
-I am very much interested in helping you with your pets. I can help with daily exercise and walks, feedings, grooming, pet pick up and delivery to vets, etc. I have extensive experience walking dogs, cats, fish. I've taken care of a wide range of dogs from German Shepherds to Pugs and I love cats, too. I attended St. Joseph's...
Janice can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"I recommend Janice as a caregiver and dog walker. She worked at my home as a babysitter for a few years. She took care of my son and daughter, ages 2 and 6, during my time at work. She made nutritious meals, took them to outings, walked my dog, and kept the house...
Lauren P.
5.0
(1)
I have 20+ years of experience with cats and dogs, as well as various farm animals. I can help with Transportation, pet sitting, and walks. I have 4 dogs, 2 cats, 2 birds, and a sheep at the moment. I have been rescuing animals and fostering as well. I have a medical background and I am comfortable giving shots, medications. I...
Ildiko can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ildiko has been a great addition to our family. She is very caring and highly dependable. Always goes above and beyond our expectations! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Emily and I am looking for extra work in my down time. I am located in Downingtown and have my own car, so willing to come to you. I have two cats of my own, have had four at once and grew up with a dog and other small animals here and there. I consider myself a big animal person, I love all kinds and can't...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Pottstown, PA
Amber P.
5.0
Amber helped look after our cat while we were on vacation. She updated us on how our cat was doing the first day and we didn't have to worry about anything. We would definitely consider using her in the future.
- Heather F.
Gina S.
5.0
I have spoken with Gina and feel that she would be a very caring sitter for my companion. I felt confident he would be well taken care of. She is on my short list for consideration.
- Linda C.
Catherine A.
5.0
Cat did a great job taking care of our 3 dogs and making them feel loved!
- Care member
Reetu S.
5.0
Reetu communicates well in the hiring and scheduling process. She showed up perfectly on time. She took each of my dogs, one 60 pounds and the other 49 pounds, on individual walks. She wisely agrees it's best to walk them separately until she knows them better and will then decide if separate or...
- Anne F.
Samantha H.
5.0
Super communicative and super reliable! I would definitely hire her again!
- Martina K.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Pottstown, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Pottstown, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Pottstown, 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 Pottstown, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Pottstown, 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 Pottstown, PA is $12.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Pottstown, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Pottstown, 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 Pottstown, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Pottstown, 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 Pottstown, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Pottstown, 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.