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Pet care in Hickory, PA
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
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
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.
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.
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
"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
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.
For 3 years throughout high school and college I worked at a doggy daycare but I am comfortable with all animals not just dogs. I am familiar with breeds of all sizes and ages. After I had the opportunity to gain knowledge about dogs at the daycare, I began watching families animals out of their own home. I walk, play, feed, and...
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a full time Mom, and volunteer for a local animal rescue. I adore animals of all kind. and love to help others with their pets as I can.
Let me know how and when I can help you!
Charleigh can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have also life long experience with caring for animals. Growing up with 3 Great Danes, 3 cats, horses, lizard and chickens! I'd love to care for your pets!
Grayce can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Linda K.
McDonald, PA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I am very familiar with Cats and Dogs. I've raised beagles my entire life. I currently own a cat, a Beagle and an Old English Bulldog. I'm used to handling animals from puppy /kitten thru their senior years. My current 12-year-old beagle has been my biggest labor of love, I rescued her and she was extremely shy and abused....
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Heather. I have been cleaning for over 10 years. With a background in psychology I understand that our environment plays a major role in all areas of our lives. A clean and organized home not only provides us with peace and relaxation, but also promotes productivity in all areas of life. I offer, first time...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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...
Lori M.
Canonsburg, PA
$8-13/hr
I am willing to house sit with your animals while you are away or just come and take care of them for you. I have references as well.
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa M.
McDonald, PA
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
My names Alyssa. I'm 27. I'm a traveling nurse taking a break from patients this month. I have always enjoyed animals. I grew up with many dogs, cats, cows, chickens, horses, sheep and goats. At 14 years old I was working for a family taking care of their horses and their Great Dane puppy. I feel animals bring out the best in me...
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amber ! I am a 24-year-old substitute teacher and pet sitting a couple times for family friends but thought it would be good way to make some extra money! I personally have three cats and have worked in a dog boarding facility before! I am completely comfortable walking, feeding, and doing in home boarding for...
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sara S.
Canonsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As an owner of a Maltese dog and a hamster, I love animals of all kind and I am confident in my ability to take care of animals.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Katie K.
Canonsburg, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I am very reliable and have a very flexible schedule. I love animals and have been around dogs and cats all my life! I am looking to do pet sitting or dog walking! I have tons of availability throughout the week and over weekends.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley K.
Cecil, PA
$8-13/hr
I am a high school math and chemistry teacher looking to help families out for the summer! I have a large family full of kids, who sadly are growing up and don't need my help every day.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Hickory, PA
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.
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.
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
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hickory, PA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Hickory, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $8.00 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 Hickory, PA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Hickory, 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 Hickory 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 Hickory, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hickory, 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 Hickory, 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 Hickory, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hickory, 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 Hickory, 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 Hickory, 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 Hickory, 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 Hickory, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hickory, 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.