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Dog sitters in University Park, PA
I have had dogs all my life and love taking care of them. I currently share a 14-week-old Cavapoo puppy named Gizmo with my roommate. I just finished a contracted position at Deloitte and am seeking new employment within the next few weeks but am using my current availability to train Gizmo. I am looking to provide pet care to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I have previous experience with dog sitting. I am comfortable staying overnight and helping with any housekeeping. I am comfortable with any sized dog.
Hello, my name is Essence. I live and work in state college. I have 5-6 years of experience with pet sitting a range of animals (primarily dogs, but including dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, frogs, snails, and fish). In addition to animals, I have also cared for plants. I am comfortable/experienced pet sitting...
Essence can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Abigail and I am 19 years old. I am a freshman at Penn State University - Main Campus. When I'm not at home or babysitting, I enjoy volunteering, going to the beach, playing with my dog, and hanging out with friends. I have experience dog sitting for various families and pets as well as my own dogs. I hope you will...
Experience in working with furry friends from experience at doggy daycare! Pet sitting for small to medium sized friends
Lordess can also help with: Pet sitting
I have about 10 years of experience in both dog and cat sitting and am looking for opportunities to make some extra money!
Alexis can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I've been pet sitting since I was in middle school for my neighbors! I also have two dogs of mine at home right now and have had cats before. Love them all to death and love pretty much any pet I meet.
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Bonded and insured
I have grown up with multiple dogs throughout my childhood and I have helped my mom dog sit in the past! I am looking for new opportunities in dog sitting or interacting with animals!
Rowan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've Pet sit for friends and family for years. I have 2 cats of my own. I've never had a dog but always wanted one.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I would love to dog walk or pet sit for anyone in the State College Area. I love all animals and I have 3 cats of my own! I can handle a wide range of animals and their behaviors.
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a proud parent (fur mom) to two Min Pins and I pet sit an adorable Miniature Dachshund. I would love to help with walking your dog or/and just to be there for them. I'm willing to take them on trails with me IF it's ok with owner. This same love and care also is for cats. I love animals and feel they always need loved! I...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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"Awesome service! Kind and hardworking. "
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Hello, my name is Destiny, and I have been a dedicated pet caretaker for over five years. During this time, I have had the pleasure of meeting wonderful people and their beloved pets. For the past six years, I have been providing dog-sitting services in Centre County, where my passion for caring for animals has truly...
Destiny can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Tori S.
Bellefonte, PA
$8-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've Had Pets All My Life! I Love Getting To Know All Of There Different Personalities.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing and friendly.
I like working with animals because it is very therapeutic and rewarding.
I started working with animals when I was a child. Always had at least two dogs growing up. Started house sitting and walking dogs when I was 16. In the past two years I started doing it...
Tori can also help with: Pet sitting
Lorena F.
Huntingdon, PA
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love dogs and I'm happy to help you, in case you need someone to go for a walk or pet sitting.
I lived with a yellow lab for two years and used to dog walk some small dogs in the past.
Lorena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Matt. In my free time I enjoy archery, reading, working out and working on new crafts around my home. I currently have two 1-year-old cats that I enjoy playing with.
I have experience with pet sitting both dogs and cats as well as experience with taking care of horses and donkeys that includes feeding, grooming...
Matthew can also help with: Pet walking
Lauren C.
Centre Hall, PA
$10-50/hr
I provide dog sitting at your own home as well as walks, exercise, and feeding for pets of all size. I have many experiences with pets such as dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, and frogs. I
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have years of experience with animals to farm animals, birds, dogs, cats, etc. I love animals of all sorts.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Abigail K.
Port Matilda, PA
$8-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abigail and I am a State College local attending Penn State for Secondary Education with a focus in English. I have a several years of pet sitting experience and have a dog of my own! If you are going on vacation and/or are looking for a pet sitter, feel free to reach out to me. I would love to look after your...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Just a 20 year pet owner who truly loves animals. Comfortable with all dog breeds. Let me know how I can care for your furry, feathered, or scaly family members while you are away.
Justine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Ally! I am a very reliable, patient, and caring person who has approximately 3 years of experience caring for pets. I have grown up always having pets in the house, and in my adult life I have cared for my two cats. With me, your pets will receive appropriate care, as we would discuss and you would detail. I am...
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in University Park, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in University Park, PA?
Dog sitters near you in University Park, 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 University Park, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in University Park, 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 University Park, PA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in University Park, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in University Park, 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 University Park, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in University Park, 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 University Park, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in University Park, 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.