Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Dover, PA
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Home pet sitting in Dover, PA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have worked as a horseback riding instructor and trainer for most of my adult life. Working on the farm brings lots of different animals into the mix, and I'm happy taking care of all of them. I'm responsible, trustworthy, flexible and kind. I can just drop in to feed and check on, stay overnight, or board in my home....
Marcy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mackenzie, an 18-year-old with a lifelong passion for animals. I have experience caring for a wide range of pets, including hamsters, mice, rats, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, ferrets, birds, lizards, hermit crabs, fish, and, of course, cats and dogs.
My services include:
- Pet Sitting: I'll take care of your pets in...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'm available for some pet sitting. I will only consider house pets.
I am available for boarding smaller house trained dogs. Larger dogs frightened my dog.
I am allergic to cats, so I wouldn't be able to provide service in my home. I have no problem handling cats for feedings in yours.
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm here to help love on your pet when you can't. I have been a dog owner for 20 years and a cat owner for 14 years. Helping to keep your pet comfortable and at home.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Danielle R.
York, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
I am interested in helping care for your cats, as I currently have full availability!
I have been a reliable pet sitters for many people in my hometown for many years and can provide references as needed.
I was curious do you want the pets at your own house or the sitters? Because this would make a difference since I...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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I have had pets and cared for them as long as I can remember. My day is not complete nor is my soul happy unless an animal/pet has crossed my path. I provide pet sitting in your own home and lots of love to your fur family.
I also have 3 background clearances (as of August 2022) that I will be happy to share.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa took an entire weekend to cat sit my 9 cats. My one cat is not such a lover like the others and when I got back they had bonded and Frankie loved her. I will absolutely hire her again to care for my babies and also have been referring friends and family to...
Amy B.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Services Provided: Dog walking, daily visits, potty breaks, kitty care, dog park trips, around the clock care
Hello!
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am 24 years old and have had various jobs through Care, caring for different animals including dogs, cats, and exotic animals. I am extremely comfortable with any animal...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Fantastic with puppies big and small!
Emily watched our Great Dane, Cavapoochon, 4 cats and snake when we traveled. She feed them, refilled water, cleaned up after them and gave them companionship for a few hours each day."
Jason C.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am a junior at College who loves animals! I have been house/pet sitting for 5+ years and have plenty of experience with all types of animals. I myself have dogs, rescues included, of all kinds; Great Dane, Pit Bull/Boxer/Lab, Jack Russell mix, Collie. I also have lizards, and a chinchilla in my home. I love caring for...
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Taylor.
I've loved and cared for animals basically since I've been able to. Dogs, cows and goats are my top 3 due to also growing up with a farm in my family.
I was already a part of Care. com and had my own pet sitting business through social media for about 3 years. I stopped due to getting pregnant and...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"If a rating of ten stars or more, was possible it would be given! Such an incredible pet sitter. Genuine love for animals is evident. Responsible, trustworthy, caring, and reliable. So wonderful, it is why dates available are limited, be sure to call in advance...
Care member
Drew H.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Drew! I am n a passionate pet sitter with a deep love for animals. I have extensive experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. My services include pet feeding, walking, grooming, and providing companionship. I also offer boarding services for small dogs & cats, ensuring...
Drew can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I would provide dog sitting in your own home. I've been pet-sitting for most of my life and also have 3 dogs of my own. I love dogs and have a passion for them. I could play, let out, feed, walk and keep company if need be.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been caring for dogs since I was about 5 years old. I have worked at a pet shop, doggy day care, & sitting services and took very good care of every animal. I have a dog at home; Marley. He is my best friend! I adore all kinds of animals. Animals are my number one priority. I am looking to make extra money to pay off some...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog and/or cat sitting in your home. I have been dog sitting for5+ years, but my main experience and love of animals comes from having my own. I am experienced with all breeds, and can provide the care to your pets, as I would want mine to be cared for. I am a mature, dependable and trustworthy woman, and look forward...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home, and will care for any breed or size of dog. I also am willing to walk dogs on a consistent basis if that is what you need!
Cheney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience caring for friends' dogs, chickens goats, birds and fish. I also have experience as a dog owner of 15 years. I love to help others by serving them whether it be caring for their pets, children, family or home.
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I grew up having three dogs to take care of. I love dogs of all ages and sizes! I would be willing to come to your home to let your pet out and even take them on a nice walk.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is Hailie and I live in Boiling Springs. I am a former vet tech of 3 years and I have recently worked in a lab at the Hershey hospital. I am looking to help you out with your pets and anything else you might need! I have lots of experience with dogs and cats and some with other animals as well. I am able to do...
Hailie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home including feeding, walking, and interactive playtime. I grew up with cats my entire childhood and sometimes dogs. I have experience in insulin & oral medication administration to cats. I relish in spending time with both as their personalities are always a pleasure to get to know. I...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Super reliable, hard working pet sitter. Will follow all details small or large to make sure your pet feels as though you never left! Not to mention I am also a VERY experienced, interactive, caregiver with her own transportation, who will treat your child/or pet just as her own!! Over 12 years of experience with children of all...
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been doing a lot of pet sitting here at college and I absolutely love it! I miss my animals back at home so this is the perfect opportunity for me you to get some animal love!!
Lissette can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Dover, PA
Lisa S.
5.0
Lisa took an entire weekend to cat sit my 9 cats. My one cat is not such a lover like the others and when I got back they had bonded and Frankie loved her. I will absolutely hire her again to care for my babies and also have been referring friends and family to her. Thank you for acting like their...
- Amy B.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily is very pleasant, thoughtful, flexible, caring, punctual and good communicator. Attentive to our pet and very knowledgeable about dogs.
- Alice C.
Taylor R.
5.0
If a rating of ten stars or more, was possible it would be given! Such an incredible pet sitter. Genuine love for animals is evident. Responsible, trustworthy, caring, and reliable. So wonderful, it is why dates available are limited, be sure to call in advance as the service books up quickly!
- Care member
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Dover
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Dover, PA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Dover, PA will cost an average of $12.00 per hour as of February 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Dover, PA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Dover, PA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Dover, PA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Dover, PA?
In home pet sitters in Dover, PA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Dover, PA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Dover, PA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Dover, PA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Dover, PA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.