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61 pet care are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Harrisburg, PA
I am a college student looking for summer jobs caring for animals. I am studying horses at college for Equine Facilitated Therapy. Some of equine classes have included Barn Management as well as Equine Anatomy. I have volunteered at Leg Up Farm doing barn work, on and off for four years now. I've had and cared for fish and...
Nessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Amara & I have been a dog mom for four years. My love for dogs have grown three-folds when I rescued my boggeyman which I didn't think it was possible because I was born & raised around cats and dogs. With being a dog mom, I know how difficult it can be to get quality care for our fur babies. Look no further, I...
Amara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sandy S.
Harrisburg, PA
$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! Ever since I was young, I loved helping animals. I have a German Shepherd and five cats, so I have knowledge on taking care of pets! I have taken care of almost every type of pet ranging from dogs to chickens! Over the years, I have rehabilitated squirrels, chipmunks, and kittens. For two years, I volunteered and...
Sandy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had dogs my entire life. I love all size dogs and have a knack for making an instant furry friend. I enjoy walking, playing with and cuddling with any pup and would love to take car of yours!
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Cat owner for 15+ years Dog owner for 4 years Friendly animal-lover who treats your pets right!
Morgan F.
Harrisburg, PA
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked previously at a dog boarding facility, and am very comfortable taking care of animals. I am able to give medicines, feed, play with, and walk dogs.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lorraine C.
Harrisburg, PA
$22-24/hr
Hi there! I'm Lorraine an enthusiastic and caring caregiver with experience looking after kids from 1 to 14 years old. I truly enjoy helping children learn, play, and grow, and I always make sure they feel safe, happy, and supported. Whether it's doing fun educational activities with toddlers, helping older kids with homework,...
Hi! I'm the owner of two dogs and one cat. I am a lifetime pet owner. I'm skilled at detecting health/behavior issues in both young and elderly pets that may indicate a need for follow-up with your vet. I am comfortable administering medications and giving injections.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Raphaela L.
Harrisburg, PA
$13-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am passionate about animals, I was born and lived my whole life on a farm with different animals, I have always taken care of dogs, cats, birds, among others. I currently only have two cats, considering I live in an apartment. I have a lot of experience with animals. My love for them made me study and graduate in biology
Raphaela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Andrea H.
Harrisburg, PA
$13-18/hr
Having my own dog for a decade has given me a solid foundation in managing everything from basic care like feeding, grooming, and exercise to more complex needs, especially as dogs age. I've learned how to read a dog's body language, how to comfort them when they're anxious, and how to ensure they feel secure and loved when...
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Christina W.
Harrisburg, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have loved animals my whole life , I have 2 of my own dogs and 3 cats currently. I wpuld love to watch , check in on , and take care of your pets ! I will feed them , walk them , take them out , play with them and prioritize their safety and ensuring everything you need gets done with no worries! thank you for your tine and...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello, I am here to relieve your vacation worries! Say goodbye to stress and hello to a good time. Reach out and we can get something sorted! I would love to care your pets.
Jayonna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jayne S.
Harrisburg, PA
$10-20/hr
Hello! I have experience with dogs, cats , horses, and other game animals. I am also open to learning more about any other animal there may need care.
Jayne can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation & more
I am a dependable and compassionate pet sitter with 5 years of experience caring for pets of all kinds, including dogs, cats, and small animals. My responsibilities include feeding, walking, administering medication (if needed), and ensuring pets feel loved and comfortable in their owner's absence. I pride myself on creating a...
Safriani can also help with: Pet sitting
Megan G.
Harrisburg, PA
$8-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
I personally have been taking care of pets my whole life. I have 6 cats and 1 dog at home. I've dog sat/walked my neighbors and friend's pets for many years. I'm no stranger to walking multiple dogs at once!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I like working with animals because they're always honest with you. Animals bring a joy to life you can't find elsewhere and the work is rewarding!
I'm looking for a job that has good flexibility and hours. I'd like something close but I have reliable transportation and am willing to travel farther distances. I can't wait to...
Dominque can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I love animals all kinds been around animals my whole life. I'm patient and loving only if they could talk but they show you love all the time I would take good care of your animals.
Candi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have three dogs and two cats of my own, happy to accommodate any pet! I love doing outdoor activities with my dogs, and enjoying indoor play with my cats!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking
I provide all kinds of critter sittings in your home. I'm an experienced vet tech with great references and 10+ yrs experience!
Janet can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
Maria B.
Harrisburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
In addition to caring for my own 2 cats and 2 dogs, I have been walking dogs in my community and pet-sitting since I was an early teen. Animals have always struck a cord with me and they are responsive to me (it might be because I come equipped with treats) :)
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Harrisburg, PA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Harrisburg, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.46 per hour as of March 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 Harrisburg, PA?
There are 61 pet care providers in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Harrisburg, 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.
Ratings for Harrisburg, PA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Harrisburg, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 61 listed pet care.