Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Temple, PA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Temple, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Temple, PA
I have 11+ years of general experience caring for animals, cats in particular, with experience administering several types of medications. I have only done pet sitting as favors in the past but have recently moved to the area and am looking to do it professionally.
I've had many types of little family members including rabbits,...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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
Hi I'm Ana! I've been pet sitting for about 3 years now, with credible references! An animal lover at heart! Available for overnights!
Anastasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
In the past 3 years, I have been able to gain 3 different families for which I pet sit regularly. One of the families have 4 dogs and care for a bunch of outdoor cats. The other family has 3 dogs, and they are all larger. I have had experience with giving the animals medications using peanut butter, pill pockets, and droppers.
Kaishla can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She is a beautiful person my father and son dogs are in their teens and the father dog is very irritable and moody .but he loved her so I would say she is good people .
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Franchon G.
I was raised with dogs and cats and had to help taking care of them. I have also taken care of my own families pets over the past 30 years including dogs, cats, horses, fish, birds, hamsters, gerbils, etc... I have also taken care of others pets while they were at work or away on vacation. I have my own reliable transportation...
Regina can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Carol. I have both a dog and a cat at home, so I understand the unique needs and personalities of different pets. Whether it's playful pups, independent kitties, or anything in between, I love spending time with animals and ensuring they feel happy, safe, and loved.
With experience in feeding, walking, playtime, and...
Carolina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm excited to start offering dog sitting services for those in need of reliable and loving pet care! Whether you're going on vacation, have a long workday, or just need someone to check in on your pup, I'm here to help.
With years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and personalities, I provide:
Feeding & fresh...
Cassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lyndsey B.
Reading, PA
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting most of my life. Animals I have taken care of include, dogs, cats, fish, ducks, and even goats! I am a true animal lover and have a puppy of my own! Looking for some extra work to pay for a wedding.
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Sally A.
Reading, PA
$8-20/hr
Committed to creating a nurturing environment for all animals under my care, with strong communication skills to keep pet owners informed and reassured. Looking to contribute my skills to a pet care position where I can combine my love for dogs and cats. I have experience pet sitting and fostering kittens. I have always lived...
Sally can also help with: Pet walking
Aingelina D.
Reading, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
summary:
I am a dedicated and experienced pet sitter and dog walker with a lifelong love for animals, having cared for multiple dogs and cats of my own. I specialize in providing personalized care for dogs, cats, and fish, offering services such as feeding, cleaning, walking, playing, and administering medication. I am...
Aingelina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kareena K.
Reading, PA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter and dog walker for many families over the last 15 years. As a pet owner myself I value the care of pets and would love to meet yours!
Kareena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
I am an energetic, animal loving college student, looking to watch after your furry kids! I have been providing pet sitting services for about two years. I have owned my own pets for over 12 years though so I am very experienced. I care mainly for cats, dogs, and fish but if needed can provide for other pets. I love taking...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lover of animals. I grew up in a household with lots of pets, I have 3 cats myself, and a sitter to 3 amazing dogs on the regular.
Soukaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience of paid cleaning. I can help with cleaning from basic to deep cleaning, deep organization & housekeeping skills, I have been a dog sitter for 2 years as well. I am an experienced babysitter, and I can tutor for school grade children and teens.
If you need help, I'm here for it!
Gabrielle can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Amy C.
Oley, PA
$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
I LOVE being a dog walker and love that I get to be outdoors with my "clients" two or three times per week depending on the human-client's request. I understand the responsibility of being in someone's home when I conduct daily visits to take care of the animals. I also enjoy overnight pet sitting when my new furry friends get...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Carmen G.
Reading, PA
$8-13/hr
We occasionally take care of a family's friend dog when they go on vacation. This would involve taking him out for walks, feeding him, etc. I also dog sit other dogs at my house multiple occasions.
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Patricia V.
Reading, PA
$8-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Patricia I Am Aspiring To Get Certified As A Dog Trainer And Learn As Much
Adaptable, considerate and optimistic
I like working with animals because it can be therapeutic and exciting
I started working with animals when I first had my first dog
My skills include communication and situational awareness
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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.
Hiii I'm Akirah I'm 22 and I have 2 cats that I love soooo much! I also loveee dogs but don't have one yet, I'm very good with animals and very comfortable with them, I can walk them, feed them, play with them, and even house sit with them! And can't forget I will clean up after them too! And I will try not to take to many...
Akirah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Temple, PA
Ildiko V.
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
Catherine A.
5.0
She was great with our two dogs and cat. She sent updates daily by text so I could see that everything was going well. She was on time and stayed for the whole hour for each visit.
- Sarah M.
Alexa M.
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 others would benefit from her Also !
- Martina K.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Temple, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Temple, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Temple, 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 Temple, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Temple, 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 Temple, PA is $13.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Temple, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Temple, 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 Temple, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Temple, 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 Temple, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Temple, 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.