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My name is Sarah and I am 18 years old. I have 11 years of experience with dogs of my own and other family pets. I can help with Pet walking and Pet Sitting. I love all animals, especially dogs. I am looking to make some money for college this summer. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Casey L.
Springfield, PA
$14-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog walking, and dog sitting. I love dogs of any size! I have two dogs myself one large and one small. I am reliable have good work ethic.
Casey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Ciara and I am a rising Sophomore at Penn State University studying Bio behavioral Health, in hopes to become a Physician Assistant in the future. I am looking for any dog walking opportunities for the summer, one time pet sitter gigs, and anything that may be useful for you in terms of pet care! I have almost 2...
Ciara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a full-time job but the schedule is very flexible so it allows me to pet sit which I love to do since I currently don't have an animal (hoping to get a dog soon!). I am available in the morning, afternoon, and evening for walks and other tasks. I grew up with a golden retriever, rabbit, and guinea pig. I have experience...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
4.0
(1)
I am a big animal lover. My entire life, I have always had some kind of pet. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rats, reptiles, fish, and everything. Not only have I had pets but whenever I would visit my aunt, it was like going to a farm. She had everything from goats to bunnies. I also have worked at a pet store for 4 years....
Elisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
4.0
"If our schedules had lined up just a bit better I would have hired Elisha. My girls really liked her and I felt very comfortable trusting her to care for them."
Kathryn J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of neighbors' dogs and cats for them while they were away. I love all types of animals. I'm happy to walk dogs, scoop boxes, and do whatever I need to do for the animals while their owners are gone!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
5.0
(3)
Hello- Looking for pet sitting/pet care jobs. I have 2 dogs and 1 cat and have had a dog since I was a kid. One of my dogs has diabetes so I'm expericed with administering insulin shots and giving meds. I volunteer with Catnip rescue which I love. While I mostly have experience with dogs and cats, I have also cared for a bunny...
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Margaret was great with my 11 month old baby. She also took care of my two wild dogs for my husband and I while we did a night out. Would absolutely recommend Margaret to any other parent; dog or human!"
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Jordan G.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am a student at UPenn. I am 23 and I was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. I love animals, and I have a dog named Duke at home. In the past, I had two gold fish and I have pet sit for cats and walked dogs for neighbors. As an ex-soccer player, I love to run and I am open to taking your dog on a...
Jordan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a responsible dog owner. Knowing what the pets' needs are and providing safe and loving care are my priorities.
Beth can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Beth is one of the most dependable, honest, kindhearted, gentle, hardworking people I know. She is the type of person that will always do more than is asked of her. If I needed help with a project, she is always the first person I would call because I know she...
Bethanne S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs. I have stayed with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am an energetic undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets!
Please feel free to contact me to discuss...
Marta can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I left my home and my two kitties in Marta's care when I went away for a long weekend, and she was marvelous: attentive, detail-oriented, warm, and responsible. I will absolutely contact her again for pet-care and after I have my baby in a few months for childcare,...
Sara T.
Alexandra B.
Media, PA
$15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am very experienced with all kinds of animals. I have owned birds, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and most of all - dogs! I have volunteered at the ASPCA as well as the Animal Cruelty Society. I walk pets!, as well, and I enjoy every minute. I am open to all pet care- I can give baths, walks, and pet sitting.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Great communication and my dog loved his walks! We had family come back to live with us, otherwise I would continue to work with her and would hire her again in the future."
Michael M.
5.0
(1)
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: Boarding, pet sitting
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.
Norisdely C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care As Well As For In-Home/Overnight Care.
5.0
(2)
My love of animals was instill in me from an early age, growing up we had every pet you can think of. Birds, turtles, hamsters, a dog, a cat and even, a rabbit! I have transitioned that love into adulthood by pet sitting many cats and dogs. I have experience walking and caring for all types of dogs, from a 7 pound chihuahua to a...
Norisdely can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"We hired Norisdely 2-3 days a week to walk our dog during the day. She is always punctual and our dog loves her! When our dog was a puppy she was even great about cleaning up after her and gave us relevant updates. 10/10 best dog walker we've had!"
Sarah P.
Gail D.
Broomall, PA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always had pets of my own and enjoyed taking care of them. I have worked as a pet care giver for friends and family over the years. I enjoy being around dogs and cats and feel comfortable with lizards and other assorted exotic animals. I am a teacher and an animal advocate. I have worked as a pet sitter/house watcher for...
Gail can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
5.0
"Gail was great with our new puppy. She also gave us valuable tips, we appreciated. Would have her again if available."
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Fran.
I am a professional pet sitter and dog walker.
When my children were younger, we had a small pet sitting business in our Moorestown, NJ community.
We were with some families for over 10 years!
I can provide you with EXCELLENT references.
I do more than simply take your dog around the block. I will play...
Frances can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
"Fran is not just a hired person, she became a part of the family. She was incredibly loving and caring for our 16 year old Dalmatian and displayed unbelievable patience with our now 6 month old puppy.
Best suggestions- hire Fran, she is AMAZING and has become...
Nancy T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter for over 17yrs & I do some dog behavior training. I trained with Cesar M. & Rick D. I do pet sitting, dog walking & overnights. I DO NOT board dogs at my house. I'm insured and bonded. I also give insulin injections to diabetic pets. I'm a member of NAPPS (National Association of...
Rose can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Rose is wonderful with our three border collies. She does daily visits during which she feeds, waters, plays and even cleans up after them. They have really bonded with her and she has given us great training advice too. With three dogs it can get crazy but Rose...
Susan P.
Corrine F.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have always taken care of my neighborhood dogs growing up, and I lived with two cats my last year of college, so I am understanding of the responsibilities needed in order to care for them. I can also clean fish tanks. I am a college student as well, so my availability for additional occasional pet sitting is very open! I also...
5.0
(2)
Hello!
I am Gianna and I love all fur babies. I have three large breed (130+ lbs) dogs of my own, as well as a turtle, a salt water tank full of fish and previously birds! I have been petting sitting for families who are traveling and such for over 4 years. I'd love to chat more and see if I'd be a good fit for what you need!
Gianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Very reliable and sent pictures of my pets while we were away which I thought was very nice. She went and walked our dog and fed the cats. She took in the mail and pkgs."
Anna J.
5.0
(2)
Hi, there! I can provide a dog sitting in your own home. As a highly organize and highly motivated animal lover with entry-level experience. Skilled in observing animal behavior and report any problems. Ensuring animal safety and well-being at all times. A dependable individual who effectively can provide care for animals. Able...
Alondra can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"My puppy recently got attacked by a big dog leaving her in a fragile state. As a full time college student and part time babysitter, I was looking for someone I knew would care for and love my pup while I am not at home. Alondra was an excellent pup sitter and kept...
Maria V.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Springfield, PA
Elisha C.
4.0
If our schedules had lined up just a bit better I would have hired Elisha. My girls really liked her and I felt very comfortable trusting her to care for them.
- Kathryn J.
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.
Margaret W.
5.0
Margaret was great with my 11 month old baby. She also took care of my two wild dogs for my husband and I while we did a night out. Would absolutely recommend Margaret to any other parent; dog or human!
- Care member
Beth B.
5.0
Beth is one of the most dependable, honest, kindhearted, gentle, hardworking people I know. She is the type of person that will always do more than is asked of her. If I needed help with a project, she is always the first person I would call because I know she would have good ideas for getting the...
- Bethanne S.
Marta S.
5.0
I left my home and my two kitties in Marta's care when I went away for a long weekend, and she was marvelous: attentive, detail-oriented, warm, and responsible. I will absolutely contact her again for pet-care and after I have my baby in a few months for childcare, too!
- Sara T.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Springfield, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Springfield, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, PA is $12.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Springfield, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Springfield, 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.