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60 pet care are listed in Effort, PA
The average rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Effort, PA
5.0
(1)
Hello! My experience in pet care goes beyond my 2 years of working at a grooming and boarding facility. I've always had a different love for animals and have wanted nothing more but to care for and help them. I've had many different pets through my life such as: rabbits, turtles, snakes, dogs, cats, frogs, lizards, and fish. I...
Angelina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I never have had a problem with Angelina. She has always been on time and ready to work. She is very good with animals Would recommend 10/10"
Nick D.
Marlena M.
Effort, PA
$20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide animal care in your home.
I recently retired and would like to work with animals. I am a huge animal lover and currently have 3 horses, 2 cats, 1 pot belly pig and an African Grey. I am willing to help out with house pets and farm animals if needed. I don't have professional training but rely on my years of experience...
Marlena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
As a dedicated mother of one and an enthusiastic Girl Scout troop leader, I have always found joy in nurturing and supporting others. My deep-rooted family values, combined with a passion for animals and nature, have led me to seek meaningful opportunities that align with my caring nature.
With my daughter now attending school,...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
I am an huge animal lover. I have had pets all my life. I have many years experience caring for animals. I currently own 1 cat, 3 dogs, 2 Cockatiels, a lizard, 3 toads and fish. We have also had hamsters guinea pigs and a rabbit. I was a foster Mom for approximately 2 years with the SPCA and I have done dog rescue for 20 years....
Dena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover who provides pet care at your home, with a flexible schedule to fit your needs. I currently am taking care of a neighbors dogs, have two cats of my own, and work part time at Petco and Petsmart. I love dogs and cats, I have also cared for a bearded dragon, however, not my specialty. I would love to help you...
Jacki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
4.0
"Jacki cared for my 2 cats while I was on vacation. One of my cats required medication to be administered, which she she had no problem doing. She is trustworthy and my cats were well cared for."
Kim S.
Payton B.
Stroudsburg, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello!! My name is Payton and I am a current student at Marywood University! I am extremely motivated, energetic, optimistic, and nurturing, especial toward animals. I love animals with my entire heart. Growing up, I always had some kind of animal in the house, including: dogs, fish, lizards, hermit crabs, guinea pigs, and...
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Payton cared for my two kids, both under the age of 3, and was incredible with them! She is so caring and patient - my kids adored her. Extremely attentive and fun, as well as a huge help around the house. I highly recommend her! "
Care member
4.5
(2)
I have lots of experiences taking care of cats, dogs, horses, rabbits, guinea pigs, and fish. I really love animals and I always have a special bond with them. I would love to help any one who has a pet and please feel free to contact me. Thank You.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Anna is very passionate about animals. She loves taking care of them and being in their presence. All in all is a very caring animal person. "
Kyle L.
Megan M.
Albrightsville, PA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Megan! I was a vet tech for 7 years. I have a lot of experience working with cats and dogs. I'm very good with animals and I love caring for them. Please contact me if you are interested or have any questions for me. Thanks! :)
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Megan is professional, trustworthy, caring and reliable. Our pets took to her immediately. She did a great job caring for our dog and two cats and kept in touch while we were away. Will be glad to hire her anytime we need pet sitting!"
Jennifer M.
Lindsey W.
Stroudsburg, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have dog sat and walked several of my friends dogs, with good reviews, and have trained my two 85 pound lab/huskys to walk well with me. I take them hiking/camping regularly as we love the outdoors. I'm very excited to meet your fur babies and help get them the fresh air and exercise they love and need! I will treat...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lindsey is an amazing woman dedicated to loving people and their animals! We are so grateful to have her watch our dog, Molly, when we are away. Lindsey goes above and beyond to make sure Molly is taken care of well - fed, walks, runs, and cuddles (and if Molly was...
Emily O.
Sharon F.
Albrightsville, PA
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Sharon. I am capable of pet sitting. I love animals, except birds! I am very conscience of people's homes. I have 2 cats that I adopted as babies, whom are 14 years old now!!!! Let me know if I can help with your furry friends.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sharon was incredibly reliable. I have an old kitty who needs meds and Sharon being a nurse had no issues administering them. She was great with regular contact via text with us while we were away. She stayed and spent additional time with our little scared cat...
Dover M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,, I have always been an animal lover. Currently, have a cat and dog. Love walking my dog daily. I have some experience animal sitting. I take the time to spend with your animal and do whatever it tales to make them comfortable. I would love to work with you.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very friendly and professional. Always shows up on time, spends extra time playing with my pet and even went above and beyond to help clean up any small messes that my cat decided to make while I was away. Fairly priced. Will hire again and recommend to...
Allana K.
Jessica U.
Saylorsburg, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
This past year I had several jobs taking care of cats providing food and water, cleaning out their litter boxes, administering medication, providing companionship, and following owner instructions. Please reach out to me if I can help you.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica watched our cats while we were away for the month and brought our mail in as well. She was super helpful and it was nice knowing our cats were well taken care of."
Krista T.
I'm a huge dog lover. I've grown up with dogs in my household since I was very young. Therefore I have over 20 years of experience caring for dogs. Not only my family's dogs but neighbors, friends, extended family's, etc. Big and small, Golden's, labs, pit bull mix, German short hair, shitzus, bulldogs, etc.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mia M.
Stroudsburg, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mia. I am a vegan athlete and I love learning more about all animals. I have a cat and two Siberian huskies. I have been taking care of others animals for 3 years now. I also have been doing child care for 9 years. I'm always open to text, phone call, and email!!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Responsible, and compassionate
I'm looking for a job that I can utilize my skills and learn as well. No one is an expert in anything and can always learn from it. I am seeking to be a nanny or a pet sitter
I started working with animals when I was at a young age. I wouldn't say the word "...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
Alisha R.
Long Pond, PA
$20-25/hr
I have a great deal of experience caring for my own family pets throughout the years. I have cared for cats, dogs, birds, and fish, as well as rodents.
I am very careful and particular when it come to caring for our animal friends.
Alisha can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience providing animal care for dogs, cats and birds. I know a little about horses and their care but not enough to be comfortable without written instructions. I have worked at a veterinarian's office, and also at a pet store, I have also worked as a dog breeder.
Connie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have taken care of all my pets over my whole life , cats, dogs and fish,, and of family, friends and acquaintances, I find the company of pets a pleasure , calming and rewarding, ;)
Barry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Diane M.
Saylorsburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and currently own two cats. I had a yellow Labrador retriever who was part of our family for 14 years before she passed on. I enjoy playing fetch with dogs or any animal who will play.
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
JOHN H.
Stroudsburg, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've had animals all my life.
Dogs, Cats and birds
I'm semi-retired after a career in Information Technology.
JOHN can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Effort, PA
Angelina S.
5.0
I never have had a problem with Angelina. She has always been on time and ready to work. She is very good with animals Would recommend 10/10
- Nick D.
Jacki M.
5.0
Jacki was sweet and professional. She took excellent care of our senior cat. She was kind, considerate, and trustworthy. We look forward to hiring Jackie in the future.
- Shawn M.
Payton B.
5.0
Payton cared for my two kids, both under the age of 3, and was incredible with them! She is so caring and patient - my kids adored her. Extremely attentive and fun, as well as a huge help around the house. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Anna S.
4.0
Anna is an animal lover and cares deeply for her cat whom she treats as a her child.
- Samia S.
Megan M.
5.0
Megan is professional, trustworthy, caring and reliable. Our pets took to her immediately. She did a great job caring for our dog and two cats and kept in touch while we were away. Will be glad to hire her anytime we need pet sitting!
- Jennifer M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Effort, PA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Effort, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.00 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 Effort, PA?
There are 4 pet care providers in Effort, 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 Effort 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 Effort, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Effort, 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 Effort, 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 Effort, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Effort, 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 Effort, 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 Effort, 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 Effort, 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 Effort, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Effort, 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.