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60 pet care are listed in Altoona, PA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Altoona, PA
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Having pets is the greatest gift I love having my pets they make me feel safe and loved and the strong Unconditional Love I never have to worry about not having an animal in my life because I'm an animal lover and I understand how important this make your animal will feel safe when you're away so contact me let me know we'll...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 of my own pets at home: from dogs to reptiles. I have been cat sitting for three years now for multiple households and looking to take more clients when I am not doing my internship. I have my own vehicle and recently completed background checks.
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"Olivia was great with my little ones. Highly recommend for your dog walking or pet sitting needs."
Care member
There has never been a time my house hasn't had three or four pets. I wouldn't want it any other way:)
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals!!!!! I have tons of experience with watching dogs on and just watching family pets.
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover! I've previously had a ferret, lizards, invertebrates, and a cat and currently have 3 dogs, exotic fish, and a 22-year-old red-eared slider. I used to foster unadoptable dogs; a little bluster doesn't scare me!
Keely can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Experience providing care to elderly populations and pets. Insured and able to assist. Able to travel for short term 24 hour contracts.
Mindy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah S.
Altoona, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover since birth and grew up around all sorts of different animals living near a farm. I have experience with all breeds of dogs and cats, and some experience with birds and reptiles. But with any clear care instructions I'm happy to learn to care for any animal!
I have availability for pet sitting, pet...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and have owned one all my life. Although I do not have professional experience, I'd love to help by taking your dog for a walk!
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking
Aranessa H.
Altoona, PA
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, compassionate and honest.
I'm looking for a job that I can take care of animals specifically cats because that's what I'm used to. I've always had a deep care for cats and have raised them my entire life. I love making deep connections with them and making sure that their needs are being...
Aranessa can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Ariana G.
Altoona, PA
$10-15/hr
Hello,
Growing up I have always been around animals. I love animals of any kind. We currently have four dogs, two jack Russell, one collie, and one. Well, we aren't really sure what she is. I have no problem cleaning up pet messes, or taking pets for walks. I love animals.
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Sabrina D.
Altoona, PA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hii!! My name is Sabrina, 19 yrs old, and I'm currently in my sophomore year at Penn State Altoona. I love animals and I had a little cat of my own for about 7 years. I'm just looking to make a little extra money. Like I said, I am a college student but I am willing to negotiate times and see what's able to work for the both...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Mikayla P.
Altoona, PA
$8-13/hr
I don't have professional experience have been around dogs and cats my whole life and have a big love for them
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals I have a cat myself who just had kittens I'm good at taking care of animals seeing as I've had pets all my life
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Layla M.
Altoona, PA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I adore cats (I have 2 of my own), and would love to pet sit. I would help with feeding, cleaning up after them, and playtime.
Layla can also help with: Pet sitting
As a seasoned pet sitter, I have years of experience providing top-quality care, ensuring pets are happy, healthy, and loved.
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, boarding & more
Gracie S.
Altoona, PA
$8-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Gracie I have about 6 years of experience in dog and cat sitting. during that time I have done walks, feedings and making sure the animals are living their best lives! I can't wait to meet you and your furry friends.
Gracie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Madison D.
Altoona, PA
$13-17/hr
I love dogs! I've had 5 dogs and they were my best friend! I love making connections with the dogs.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Amy Y.
Altoona, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Amy. I am a registered nurse and I worked for 16 years in the medical oncology and palliative care units. I left to raise my five children. I also recently took care of a woman in her 90s, for over three years, until her passing. I also love animals! I've owned dogs my entire life. I even owned 2 diabetic dogs who...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danica S.
Altoona, PA
$8-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I pet sat all through high school. I love all animals and love going on walks. I am new to the Altoona area and attend Penn State Altoona. My favorite spot to walk here is canoe creek.
Danica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rylee B.
Altoona, PA
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Rylee. I have 2 fur babies, they're both cats and I also have fish. I would love to help out with your pets. I can walk your dog or even just show your cat some love while you're out at work!
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Altoona, PA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Altoona, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.04 per hour as of November 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Altoona, PA?
There are 24 pet care providers in Altoona, PA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Altoona or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Altoona, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Altoona, PA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Altoona, PA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Altoona, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Altoona, PA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Altoona, PA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Altoona, PA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Altoona, PA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Altoona, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Altoona, PA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.