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Zahira B.
Darby, PA
$8-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Just a mother of child who loves animals . I pet sit and dog walk with my toddler . We play and treat your animals as our own , thank you for sharing your fur friends!
Zahira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kashana H.
Darby, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, hardworking, creative
I like working with animals because I've grown up with different animals around me and raising them, I love helping animals in every aspect.
In my spare time, I like to create different artworks painting, clay, woodworking, sewing, baking I love learning new...
Kashana can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Gladys T.
Darby, PA
$12-15/hr
I took care of my 3 dog for almost 10 years, I have experience with pets and the most important I love them.
Gladys can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hello!
I am Gianna and I love all fur babies. I have three large breed (130+ lbs) dogs of my own, as well as a turtle, a salt water tank full of fish and previously birds! I have been petting sitting for families who are traveling and such for over 4 years. I'd love to chat more and see if I'd be a good fit for what you need!
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Very reliable and sent pictures of my pets while we were away which I thought was very nice. She went and walked our dog and fed the cats. She took in the mail and pkgs."
Anna J.
Emily M.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am available for dog walking, every evening after 6 p.m. and on Saturday and Sunday all day. I am an animal lover who is looking for energetic dogs who can join me on a nice run or walk in the evening or on the weekends.
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Leslie L.
Oaklyn, NJ
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love dogs and cats. Can't have any where I live so I absolutely love taking care of them. I love cuddling them and talking to them. It would be a pleasure to taking care of your very much loved dog or cat. Ty
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Louie I.
Swarthmore, PA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Louie , I moved to Swarthmore from Colorado to live with my girlfriend. We have two cats. Back home in CO I have three dogs: two labs and a mix! I am certainly an animal lover and I am looking to spread my love and offer help along the way.
I have had pets most of my life from dogs, to chickens and lizards. I am...
Cassandra K.
Prospect Park, PA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 rottweilers named Lilly and Roxy and a cat named Gizmo. I grew up around animals my whole life, and I absolutely adore all animals especially my own. I have a lot of free time for anyone who needs a pet sitter. Let me know if you have any other questions!
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting and boarding. My two biggest concerns are safety and attention. I would take care of them as if they were my own. I grew up owning dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. My experience ranges in providing pet care for family, friends, neighbors, and clients. I am happy to give baths,...
Mason can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Mason is very responsible and he is definitely an animal lover. My dogs absolutely love him. His daily report is detailed and helpful, since I could keep track of my dogs routines even being away from them."
Monica L.
5.0
(1)
I've lived with big dogs for the majority of my life and worked at a veterinarian's office for 2 years, so have experience working with and taking care of cats and dogs of all sizes. I have extensive experience taking care of senior cats and dog as well as cats and dogs with special needs. I'm currently a PhD candidate at a...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lily is an attentive and responsible dog-sitter with a background as a vet's office employee and an EMT. She as an all-around animal lover who is very good at adjusting her pet-sitting style to fit the needs of each specific animal. She can be as laid back as your...
Bonnie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Monica, a part-time student with some gaps in my schedule, looking for occasional work as a pet-sitter in the Philadelphia area.
I grew up with many different pets: cats, dogs, leopard frogs, hermit crabs, betta fish, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I am very detail-oriented and have a history of going above and beyond what...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Monica was earnest and kind in her commitment to taking care of my cats. She's friendly, communicative, and eager to offer the best care. Much appreciated, I would definitely hire her again!"
Luna L.
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have six years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, ages 1wk+
-Dogs, ages 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am active 28-year-old who just transitioned out of active duty military and going back to school full time for horticulture starting in Jan. I am excited to walk and sit for some dogs during my time off. I have always been an animal lover. I mean how could you not love fluff balls?!?! I have over 15 years of personal...
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Such an upbeat personality. Loved my dog and they seemed to bond immediately. Took care of my bully mix while I was away. Would hire her again on our next trip."
Maureen K.
George W.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a lifelong animal lover with plenty of experience with animals, primarily dogs and cats. I've recently moved to Philadelphia and am looking to simply get out and explore. I'm gentle, patient, energetic and passionate when it comes to animals. I'm dynamic and capable of embracing new or unique challenges.
George can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"George was attentive, communicative and really great with Bunny, our cat, while we were on vacation. He followed our instructions and specifications perfectly and even would send us videos and pictures of our baby while we were away. Thank you, George!"
Liam B.
Alexandra B.
Media, PA
$15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am very experienced with all kinds of animals. I have owned birds, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and most of all - dogs! I have volunteered at the ASPCA as well as the Animal Cruelty Society. I walk pets!, as well, and I enjoy every minute. I am open to all pet care- I can give baths, walks, and pet sitting.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great communication and my dog loved his walks! We had family come back to live with us, otherwise I would continue to work with her and would hire her again in the future."
Michael M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Friends :) ! My name is Amanda and I have a full time job at Children's Hospital as a Systems Analyst. I work from home and I am getting back into dog walking/sitting to get out. I have several years experience. My mom owns a dog grooming salon in Ridley Park (Puppy Kutz) and my aunt owns one in Norwoood (Poochies Dog...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda is amazing! I have two cats (one with special medical needs) and occasionally travel for business. My cats warmed up to her right away! She is accommodating, flexible, and truly loves animals. I would recommend Amanda's services to everyone!
Thank you,...
Vanessa T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved all animals! Dogs, cats, rodents, reptiles, birds, you name it! I grew up with a cat and a dog so I know how to care for animals daily. My dog also takes medication so I am comfortable giving any pills if necessary. I also picked up many dog sitting jobs for family friends and neighbors. I can come by for...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jenny is very friendly, considerate and reliable! She has helped me many times with walking my dog and takes great care of him. I recommend her to others!"
Paige C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with caring for dogs and cats. I have 2-yrs old cockapoo named Lila (Lee-la) who is trained and well behaved. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting/walking and basic training.
Stevanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Stevanie has been watching my fur babies for at least 5 years now. She’s very patience and love them as her own. She always communicates and send pictures update thru out the day. Stevanie is my go to when I have to be away. I always feel at peace leaving my fur...
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Amanda G.
Wynnewood, PA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have a lifelong love of spending time with animals, especially dogs. I have experience with pups from Chihuahuas to large Labradors and many sizes and breeds in between. Whether your dog loves to run, take long or short walks or prefers to snuggle, I will make sure that your pet gets the type of attention that makes him or her...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mandy dog walks, dog/house sits, and babysits for us and she does it all with great care, patience, and reliability. She has been helping us with our dog since we brought him home at 12 weeks old. She is amazing with him. She is incredibly patient and attentive....
Alyson K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rebecca and I am currently a junior at Bloomsburg University! I love animals and would love to help you take care of yours!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Darby, PA
Gianna C.
5.0
Very reliable and sent pictures of my pets while we were away which I thought was very nice. She went and walked our dog and fed the cats. She took in the mail and pkgs.
- Anna J.
Mason L.
5.0
Mason is very responsible and he is definitely an animal lover. My dogs absolutely love him. His daily report is detailed and helpful, since I could keep track of my dogs routines even being away from them.
- Monica L.
Lily S.
5.0
Lily is an attentive and responsible dog-sitter with a background as a vet's office employee and an EMT. She as an all-around animal lover who is very good at adjusting her pet-sitting style to fit the needs of each specific animal. She can be as laid back as your favorite couch potato but can also...
- Bonnie B.
Monica D.
5.0
Monica was amazing taking care of my dog! She updated me everyday and was very responsive to text messages. Monica stayed at my apartment, did some house things like checking the mail and taking out the trash. She took my dog out twice a day on long walks, fed her, made sure she had enough water....
- Victoria H.
Arianna H.
5.0
I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much needed vacation. I will be using her...
- Melissa P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Darby, PA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Darby, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.67 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 Darby, PA?
There are 3 pet care providers in Darby, 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 Darby 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 Darby, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Darby, 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 Darby, 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 Darby, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Darby, 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 Darby, 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 Darby, 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 Darby, 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 Darby, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Darby, 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.