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Although I am mainly a babysitter/nanny for children, I have grown up around pets my whole life. I grew up with a dog and currently have 2 cats that I absolutely adore and am looking to foster dogs in the near future! I would love to help you and your pets out and give your furry friends the loving and efficient care they...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
In need of someone to watch your pet while you are away, or do you need your dog walked while you are working? Well I would be happy to provide my assistance. I have been a pet parent my entire life and I know how difficult it can be to find someone trustworthy to help care for your fur baby. I would provide the same loving care...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Jessica Y.
Scranton, PA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am graduating the Garden City High School. I absolutely love dogs and I have been exposed to them my entire life. I grew up with a dog in the house and in my more recent years I've been doing a lot of dog sitting and dog walking! I am very energetic and I love to play and go for long walks! I'm...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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'm seeking pet-sitting gigs and I am comfortable staying at the pet owner's home. I will not watch pets in my home. I have experience pet sitting Shelties for two different pet owners; I have experience pet-sitting in a home with a cat and a Pit bull terrier mix; pet sitting two dogs at once- a Pit bull terrier mix and a Golden...
Jeannine can also help with: Pet sitting
Allisa L.
Scranton, PA
$40-41/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for one family now for 2 years and am looking to expand. I would love to learn more about your families needs !
- I do not currently board dog in my own home.
- I will retrieve Mail and take out trash as a courtesy.
Allisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 Erin. I've grown-up with dogs my whole 23 years of living. Unfortunately, my dog who was 15 years old passed away just a few years ago. I dog-sit/walk in my development for friends when they're away, but until I have a house with an appropriate fenced in area, I'll be getting one.
Kiera S.
Scranton, PA
$10-13/hr
Hi, I'm Kiera. I am a college student who loves dogs but doesn't have one of her own. I would love to pet sit or walk dogs during the day. I cannot take dogs to stay at my house, but would be available to go to you.
Kiera can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Natalie S.
Taylor, PA
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 15. I have experience with new borns up to middle teenagers. I also have experience with overnight sitting, house sitting and dog sitting.
I graduated from the University of Scranton and accepted a teaching job for the 2022-23 school year. I am mostly free at nights, but weekends I can be...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lara, I absolutely love working with animals including dogs and cats. I myself have 1 dog and 1 cat, and I love them dearly. I have so much love for animals.
Lara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Linsey G.
Wapwallopen, PA
$12-20/hr
Dogs are my favorite! I have three of my own! I'm open to dog walking or pet sitting if needed, I'm pretty much available whenever!
Linsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle D.
Scranton, PA
$50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I would characterize my personality as loyal, committed, and determined. My passion for working with animals stems from my lifelong love for them, which also provides an added benefit of staying physically active. Growing up, I was always fascinated by animals and enjoyed spending time with them.
Additionally, I have extensive...
Hello I have previously watched neighbors and family members dogs while they were away on vacation. I also love to go on walks and love love dogs! I have one of my own at home and miss him dearly while at school. If you need anyone to walk your dog or check in on them while at work I would be more than happy to assist!
Kelly can also help with: Boarding
I have lots of experience taking care of cats and dogs, as well as less traditional pets such as chickens, pigs, goats, reptiles, etc. I am available for overnight sitting in your home but cannot board at my home (because of condo rules). I am a very active person and love animals!
Tatum can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Hello, I've had dogs and helped raise dogs all of my life sage the last few years, helped in the care of two sibling cats as well. I miss the warm welcome home that dogs give and would love to pet sit for some time and give them the love that they give!
-Mitch
Mitchell can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
If you are looking for help taking care of your animals I am available to help! I have 3 cats and 1 large dog and a smaller dog as well!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have one dog and one cat. Love animals and frequently dog sit in my home. Ready to play with, walk, and love your cat or dog. Very reliable, references available.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation, 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 walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wilkes Barre, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Wilkes Barre, 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 Wilkes Barre, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wilkes Barre, 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 Wilkes Barre, PA is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wilkes Barre, 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 Wilkes Barre, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wilkes Barre, 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 Wilkes Barre, PA?
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