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51 dog sitters are listed in Scranton, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Scranton, PA
I am an animal lover. My whole family has dogs so I particularly love barks and big cuddles. My dog Pettey passed away a couple years ago. I love pet sitting for animals so I thought I'd look for paying jobs on here.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, big, and thoughtful.
I like working with animals because they are...
Lexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth F.
Olyphant, PA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Elizabeth but everyone calls me Biz! I am a huge animal lover, especially dogs! I an currently in graduate school at Misericordia University. I have had dogs at home my entire life. I frequently volunteer at Blue Chip Animal Refuge in Dallas, PA and I also did dog walking and sitting through Wag this summer. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
I have 1 dog of my own but I love walking dogs. I am avail during the month of august I enjoy being outdoors so parks are a big hit but I also can sit for an appointment if you just want company for your furry friend.
Lori can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am looking for jobs and that can include pet sitting! I love animals and will care for any type of dog/cat. I have experience with dog walking and playing! I also have my own car so I can transport.
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals and have had cats/ dogs/ horses my whole life. I have been a horseback riding instructor for years as well as having experience training dogs! If you need help exercising your pet, someone to watch them while you're out, or maybe you need to take a vacation. I am happy to help care for your furry family members...
Morgan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa L.
Taylor, PA
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for a few years now. I have the experience to watch both cats and dogs. I also have 2 of my own. I am available for any of your vacation needs. Contact me if you're interested or have any questions.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, sociable, and a little goofy.
I adore animals, and always have. They have their own individual personalities, quirks and emotions, and I love spending time with them.
I've kept cats, dogs (and other small mammals), fish, reptiles and amphibians. I started pet sitting in my early teens,...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting
Megan H.
Jessup, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Many years experience in taking care of pets of many kinds. I can let sit, I can walk dogs, whatever care is needed.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
My name is Hayden, I am a full time elementary teacher. I live in the Clarks Summit area with my girlfriend, our two cats and two dogs. I often enjoy going on walks and hiking with our dogs, skiing, and play the violin. I have been caring for pets and children for the past 10 years and enjoy getting to know and work with each I...
Hayden can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have worked at a dog kennel previously and love all types of dogs. I also am a proud mother to 5 healthy, happy cats, with the youngest being 5 months and the oldest being 3 years old. I love all animals and would love to give yours some loving!
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 6 years, and in all those roles pet-care was a part of my duties. I would also pet-sit while families were away on vacation. I love animals and live in a house with 2 dogs, 4 cats, a ferret and a bearded dragon.
I am happy to help with pet-sitting in your home, doing check-ins or overnights.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Ashley did a fantastic job taking care of my cat and fish whenever I went out of town. She would play with my cat and give her plenty of attention. She also did a great job of following my instructions for feeding the fish and didn't overfeed them, so no nasty...
Evan H.
Hi!! I'm Cassidy and I'm 19 years old. I've grown up with dogs my whole life. I've had two german shepards and currently now have a boxer pup. Growing up with dogs I've learned to care for them, and to help them stay active. I would love to help anyone who needs any help taking care of their pups and will promise to be a loving...
Cassidy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kyra V.
Wilkes Barre, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Housekeeping, Senior, Special Needs, Child And Pet Care Provider
I am very organized and love to clean. I also love taking care of pets, especially dogs and cats. I have cleaned many friend's houses and walked dogs. I am a self-employed dog walker and house sitter in the summer of 2016 to present.
Kyra can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have experience from working with animals since I was 16 years old. I can also perform baths and light grooming for your pets!
Hello, my name is Alexandria. I'm a reliable, caring, and organized young professional who absolutely loves animals! I have always lived in a home with one or two dogs my entire life. I have also nannied in multiple homes with numerous dogs and cats and cared for them as well. I would be able to provide pet sitting in your home...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mayra A.
Kingston, PA
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Mayra and I'm 30 yo in those 30 years of my life I've always had a dog. I always do boarding for family dogs. I've taken care of dogs, cats and chickens, birds and hamsters so far. I've administered medicine to a diabetic cat and also shots. I'm good with pet sitting, transporting pets and administering meds.
Mayra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Catherine M.
Kingston, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Catherine, and I'm passionate about caring for animals! I have a few years of experience in pet care, including pet walking and pet sitting. Animals have always been a big part of my life. I've had dogs of my own, and I currently have five birds. I'm patient, attentive, and animals naturally gravitate toward me. I...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Fellow animal lover that comes with plenty of experience handling most domestic and exotic pets! I spent just about 5 years working for an exotic pet shop in Philadelphia, where I specialized in the aquatics department. Therefore, I can not only walk your dog, but I can also complete a successful water change on your sensitive...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Laura!
I provide dog/cat sitting services whether it's in your home or mine. I provide an extensive background of experience with animals. I grew up in a house with multiple pets and spent 2+ years volunteering at my animal shelter. I also spent two summers as an overnight dog/cat sitter. I have my Bachelors degree in...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have a family dog named Daisy that I love and so I figured I'd come on here. I have a bit of experience with other forms of pets but dogs are what I am most comfortable with.
Charisma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Scranton, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Scranton, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA is $17.40.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Scranton, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Scranton, 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.
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