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10/10 pets give me 5 reviews
And not just paws! If you have hoofed critters that need caring for, I am experienced in all types of animal care.
I grew up on a farm with goats, chickens, horses, turkey, rabbits, etc. and I am comfortable caring for all types of farm animals.
I currently own 5 cats and two dogs, and I am a...
Phoebe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Sara C.
Claysville, PA
$12-20/hr
My name is Sara and I love dogs and cats! Would love to sit or walk your animal!. I have a car if transportation would be needed.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christa B.
Hickory, PA
$8-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Christa! I am a huge animal lover, and have a 5-year-old goldendoodle that is my world! I will give you pets excellent care that they deserve! Treating them like family is most important :)
Christa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Susie I'm 27 years old and I have 10+ years of experience with taking care of and walking dogs!!! I have 4 labs of my own so I am very used to big dogs and I've been around a lot of little dogs as well!
Susan can also help with: Pet walking
Rachel L.
Hickory, PA
$8-13/hr
I love animals and will be seeking care for animals who are trained and listen well. I am open to taking walks etc
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting
Audrey W.
Bethany, WV
$9-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
Living on a farm and taking care of animals for many years has equipped me with valuable skills and a strong work ethic. Daily tasks like feeding, grooming, and ensuring the health of various animals have given me hands-on experience and a deep understanding of animal care.
Farm life also taught me perseverance and...
Audrey can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Kristen S.
Burgettstown, PA
$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been a dog groomer for the past 7 years and have worked with many different breeds and personalities.
I currently have 2 Maine Coons at home.
Safety, love, and attention are my top priorities when caring for your pets.
I am very detail oriented and can follow instructions well.
I book a lot through but am looking to...
Experienced care for all pets! I have had all kinds of pets from a young age, have a degree in veterinary technology, and have had several animal care jobs. Safety and communication are always my priorities!
I have a half acre of fenced in area and can separate my top and bottom floor of my home if your pet needs their own...
Mikaela can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Layla S.
Lawrence, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love All Animals And Enjoy Playing,feeding,and Cuddling Them!
5.0
(2)
My name is Layla and I am 47 years old. I am looking to help with feeding, walking, playing with your beloved pet! I have 10+ years with caring for pets. I do have a part time job Monday- Friday 10:30a. m-4:00 p.m. So I can come before work or after work, and anytime on the weekends.
Layla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Layla is a true animal lover, and it shows in her concern for her own pets, my pets, and other pets she's cared for. She truly enjoys spending time with pets, and pays special attention to them. I would recommend her to pet parents who are looking for a caring...
Lisa C.
Sherry B.
Canonsburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Who Will Treat Your Pet As If It Were My Own
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets my entire life. We, at one point, had 12 cats, 5 big dogs, 5 horses, rabbits, a bird and a hamster. I was employed as a pet caretaker at The House of Pierre as my first job. I cared for an entire kennel of cats and dogs single-handedly. I am very trustworthy and reliable, and can provide excellent references. I...
Sherry can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I've known Sherry for many years, she is a compassionate person who is 100% trustworthy. I have a brother who will be using her services in the near future."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting and walking in your home. Love animals and would be happy to walk daily for exercise or watch your pet in your home while your are way. Please call me and we can talk .
Mandy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda was great at communicating with me about my cat. She visited each day as expected and even when weather was bad, she worked with me to incorporate another day outside of our agreed upon schedule to make sure my cat got his meds. She was approachable and...
Emily W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Willing to help with any and all of your pet needs. I have had animals of all kinds all my life. Sometimes I enjoy them more than people.
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Excellent! We needed a dog sitter last min and found Danielle! We couldn't have had a better experience! She updated us with pics and videos of our dog throughout the evening! Highly recommend! Danielle, her husband and sweet little girl could not have been more...
Kevin T.
Bethany S.
Weirton, WV
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have watched many dogs before. I absolutely love animals of all kinds!
Bethany can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was very great! She's good with animals. Kept my puppies happy and well taken care of. Thank you"
Samantha B.
Hi, I'm Caitie! I am 29 almost 30, I have 3 cats of my own (Mew, Lila and Smoke) and I help care for my friends and families pets as well (dogs and cats). I am a therapist as my primary position but also love animals, travel, music and art. I enjoy being outdoors, being able to enjoy life and all the world has to offer and the...
Caitlynn can also help with: Pet walking
I own a terrior and have had him for over 9 years. I have also taken care of family dogs, including dachshunds, labs, german shepherds, etc.
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Mason V.
Weirton, WV
$9-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, and a guinea pig. I have dog sat routinely for two families in the past. My responsibilities have included feeding, dog walking, bathroom clean-up, playing, and loving on your pet. I am open to additional other tasks.
A little about me - I moved out here from West Virginia to work at...
Mason can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda D.
Oakdale, PA
$9-15/hr
Hi, I'm Amanda!
Firstly, I love pets! I grew up in a household with dogs and I also worked as a pet care associate at a boarding center. I also own a perfect black kitty named Minnie! I would love to help in any way that I can :)
Hi i'm Ali I have had animals my whole life! I have taken care and dog sat multiple times. They are amazing animals, I would love you take care of your fur babies, go on walks, and play with them! I have 3 cats myself Danny, Geeb, and Daisy. They're such loving animals and deserve all the love back!
Alisandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kylie M.
Wheeling, WV
$9-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, loving
I like working with animals because they're full of unconditional love
I'm looking for a job that warms my heart
I started working with animals when I was a small child. I had every pet from dogs to birds, hamsters, cats, and even iguanas.
In my spare time, I like...
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking
Selena S.
Canonsburg, PA
$10-20/hr
Hi There! I'm Selena! I'm a 29-year-old girl living in the Pittsburgh area. I have experience babysitting since I was 12 years old throughout middle and high school and well after graduating high school in 2014. Also, I have nannying experience of about a year and a half. I'd love to help out whenever I can and look forward to...
Selena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Avella, PA
Layla S.
5.0
Layla is a true animal lover, and it shows in her concern for her own pets, my pets, and other pets she's cared for. She truly enjoys spending time with pets, and pays special attention to them. I would recommend her to pet parents who are looking for a caring and compassionate sitter who will...
- Lisa C.
Sherry B.
5.0
Sherry was great. She came through when we had a last minute cancellation for my father. She went above and beyond to take care of issues that came up with him.
- Care member
Mandy K.
5.0
Mandy did a wonderful job taking care of my cats while I was away. She came to my home prior to me leaving so that she had a good understanding of what was needed of her. When I returned home, it was as if I never left.
- Joe S.
Danielle S.
5.0
Excellent! We needed a dog sitter last min and found Danielle! We couldn't have had a better experience! She updated us with pics and videos of our dog throughout the evening! Highly recommend! Danielle, her husband and sweet little girl could not have been more welcoming!
- Kevin T.
Bethany S.
5.0
She was very great! She's good with animals. Kept my puppies happy and well taken care of. Thank you
- Samantha B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Avella, PA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Avella, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $25.00 per hour as of April 2025. 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 Avella, PA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Avella, 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 Avella 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 Avella, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Avella, 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 Avella, 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 Avella, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Avella, 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 Avella, 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 Avella, 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 Avella, 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 Avella, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Avella, 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.