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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Long time animal lover of all types - big to small - donning fur, feathers, quills, gills & more! Growing up in rural NEPA, I was exposed to a lot of animals and really have a keen interest to learn as much as possible about them all! I'm involved in many animal-specific groups for proper care standards and can even help consult...
Katelynn can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Katelynn is my go to. She's dependable, detail oriented and excellent with my dog. Highly recommend!"
Tom M.
Corrine F.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have always taken care of my neighborhood dogs growing up, and I lived with two cats my last year of college, so I am understanding of the responsibilities needed in order to care for them. I can also clean fish tanks. I am a college student as well, so my availability for additional occasional pet sitting is very open! I also...
Victoria R.
Marcus Hook, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals and turned this passion into a business in 2007. " Vicki's Pet Sitting" began in Salem county and now we are in Camden county!
References are available.
I provide daily visits including walks and play time, fresh water and medications if necessary, treats if allowed! Lots of hugs and love!
Included services...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Nneka M.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Over the past 12 I've cared for many pets along as part of my work as a child care provider. I've cared for cats from kittens to 17 years old. I've also cared for dogs making sure they get their medicine and taking them on walks. II have a responsible, organized and easy going personality and pets generally enjoy my company and...
Nneka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nneka is an amazing caregiver and such a wealth of knowledge! She truly loves working with babies, and really set a high standard of care. We highly recommend her, and look forward to continuing to work with her. "
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3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a full-time job but the schedule is very flexible so it allows me to pet sit which I love to do since I currently don't have an animal (hoping to get a dog soon!). I am available in the morning, afternoon, and evening for walks and other tasks. I grew up with a golden retriever, rabbit, and guinea pig. I have experience...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Grace C.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am a loving, dog enthusiast. I have had dogs all my life. From poodles to Rottweilers, I've had experience with all kinds of different breeds, and can handle just about anything. I currently live in south/center city Philadelphia with my partner and our 9-year-old Pitbull, Titus. I have a deep respect for animals and I...
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Experience with a variety of animals. Currently have 3 dogs and 3 cats as well as foster dogs. Responsible adult with references available, able to care for any animals in your house or mine.
Teri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've always been a pet lover and I truly believe in quality care. I currently have 3 dogs of my own- a dachshund, a beagle, and a shepherd mix (small, medium, and large)! From my own experience of being worried and anxious when traveling and being away from home. I am committed to taking care of your fur babies and making you...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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"Grace petsat my challenging two dogs for 12 days. I have a giant breed dog and a senior dog with dementia. Grace cared for them well and also dealt with a heatwave and power outage. Thank you Grace!"
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5.0
(1)
I would love for you to know that I'm excited about the opportunity to work for you as taking care of your pet is my passion as this is my full time job.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, dependable and trustworthy
I like working with animals because
I am compassionate dog lover & cat lover who will treat your...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Lisa worked with us to get Pepper on a schedule for walking, eating, and going pee and poop. She cares as if your animal is her own. She is on time, easy to communicate with, conscientious and helpful in every way. Highly recommend!!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a responsible dog owner. Knowing what the pets' needs are and providing safe and loving care are my priorities.
Beth can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Beth is one of the most dependable, honest, kindhearted, gentle, hardworking people I know. She is the type of person that will always do more than is asked of her. If I needed help with a project, she is always the first person I would call because I know she...
Bethanne S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am available to provide occasionally pet-sitting care. I am also available for house/pet-sitting if needed. I am currently in graduate school and am always looking for some side gigs! I have done overnight care as well as stops-in to feed/play/keep company etc. I grew up with dogs and am very comfortable with them. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah is not only an amazing care-taker for our children, but Sarah is a loving and dependable care taker for our Bernedoodle dog/puppy, Clarence. Sarah cares for Clarence day-to-day while nannying for our 3 children, but has also stayed in our home to watch...
Marissa B.
5.0
(3)
I have never lived a day without a dog in my life until my little girl, Niña, passed away in 2016. I keep her spirit alive by continuing to love and care for other animals. I have 30+ years of experience caring for dogs of all ages, temperaments, breeds, and sizes. I am especially partial to rescues/special needs animals....
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Monica cares for pets and children of others just as she does her own... she dotes on them with attention and affection."
Tammy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of neighbors' dogs and cats for them while they were away. I love all types of animals. I'm happy to walk dogs, scoop boxes, and do whatever I need to do for the animals while their owners are gone!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jacquelyn M.
Philadelphia, PA
$36/hr • 4 yrs exp
It Is My Intention To Take As Good Of Care Of Your Pet As You Do (or Better).
5.0
(3)
Native to Philadelphia, I attended Penn Charter School (OPC '03) and received my BFA in Film & Television production from NYU Tisch School of Arts.
I accept all pets that are both child-friendly and not-child friendly. Similarly, I accept pets who do get along with others, and those who, well, do not. Specifically cat-wise, I...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Extremely devoted to our pet. She takes care of our dog personally, not as a job."
Richard M.
5.0
(1)
I am a current graduate student in the accelerated occupational therapy program at Thomas Jefferson University. I only have classes on Fridays and Saturdays which means I am FREE to help watch, walk, feed, and play with your favorite animal. I am a certified EMT and have numerous background clearances available. I have a...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Maggie truly cares about her work and puts her heart into all she does. She is extremely dependable, I have trusted her to work with my clients in my place on multiple occasions."
Victoria R.
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of my own dog since I was 14 years old all by myself (brushing her teeth, fur, etc) , so I am very familiar with the responsibility of taking care of animals! I enjoy hiking with my dog and being outdoors with her in my free time! I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, overnights, dog walking, drop ins,...
Maggie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an avid dog lover and have 15 years of experience with dogs. I will take care of your pup with love!
Elsa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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"Elsa is great! I hired her to take care of my two dogs while I am at work/in classes. She showed up right on time, was very friendly, and had great communication. My dogs loved her, even though one of them is usually shy around strangers. I would absolutely...
Eva G.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Alana , I am a sport and exercise science major at Temple University. I grew up with multiple dogs as a child and have grown to love all sorts of furry friends! I currently have a cat and a German shepherd, who I do training exercises with daily. I am COVID 19 vaccinated and have my own transportation. In...
Alana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hi, there! I can provide a dog sitting in your own home. As a highly organize and highly motivated animal lover with entry-level experience. Skilled in observing animal behavior and report any problems. Ensuring animal safety and well-being at all times. A dependable individual who effectively can provide care for animals. Able...
Alondra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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"My puppy recently got attacked by a big dog leaving her in a fragile state. As a full time college student and part time babysitter, I was looking for someone I knew would care for and love my pup while I am not at home. Alondra was an excellent pup sitter and kept...
Maria V.
Maria C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-60/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have years of experience caring dogs and cats, since I was born with pets because my parents love them so much, and we always had maximum 7 dogs and 3 or 4 cats, through the years I was in care of them with my brother, I'm an animal lover and I really enjoy to take care of them, I also had little Guinea pigs under my...
Maria can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Darby, PA
Katelynn G.
5.0
Katelynn truly does a wonderful job!!! She is kind, reliable and professional. She went above and beyond for my pets. You can see she does such an amazing job because she genuinely loves animals, and wants them to have the best care. I would 100% recommend hiring her.
- Care member
Nneka M.
5.0
Nneka is an amazing caregiver and such a wealth of knowledge! She truly loves working with babies, and really set a high standard of care. We highly recommend her, and look forward to continuing to work with her.
- Care member
Grace Y.
5.0
Grace petsat my challenging two dogs for 12 days. I have a giant breed dog and a senior dog with dementia. Grace cared for them well and also dealt with a heatwave and power outage. Thank you Grace!
- Care member
Lisa Q.
5.0
Lisa worked with us to get Pepper on a schedule for walking, eating, and going pee and poop. She cares as if your animal is her own. She is on time, easy to communicate with, conscientious and helpful in every way. Highly recommend!!
- Care member
Beth B.
5.0
Beth is one of the most dependable, honest, kindhearted, gentle, hardworking people I know. She is the type of person that will always do more than is asked of her. If I needed help with a project, she is always the first person I would call because I know she would have good ideas for getting the...
- Bethanne S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Darby, PA
In 2025, 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 $11.43 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 Darby, PA?
There are 7 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.