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She will love your pets like they are her own!
Review for Vanessa F. by Debbie P.
Kayleigh is professional, is focused on safety and brings all the fun! We can't wait to have Kayleigh back!
Review for Kayleigh L. by Alea H.
Sarah is quite honestly phenomenal. She is friendly, punctual, dependable, efficient, and attentive to detail. Sarah cleans our personal…
Review for Sarah Joy F. by Daniel F.
Pet care in Nicholson, PA
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and helpful.
One thing you should know about me is I have been working with children for over 15 years. I am a high school special education teacher in a local school district. I am a certified reading specialist. I have my middle school English and middle school math...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I started pet sitting for a family friend as a favor and it spread from there. Now with the families I sat for no longer needing me I'm expanding.
I love to meet the animals and treat them with the same love my own get, including the occasional homemade treats.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Hello my name is JoAnna! I am an animal lover and hope this will start an exciting new career for me. I'm kind hearted and very active. I love all kinds of pets but I'm looking for cats and dogs mostly.
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Laura!
I provide dog/cat sitting services whether it's in your home or mine. I provide an extensive background of experience with animals. I grew up in a house with multiple pets and spent 2+ years volunteering at my animal shelter. I also spent two summers as an overnight dog/cat sitter. I have my Bachelors degree in...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello!! My name is Keriauna, I am 18 years old and just graduated high school. I'm located in the Tunkhannock Area. I am looking for baby sitting/pet sitting opportunities. I have 5 younger siblings and have helped with them growing up as I am very experienced about 9 years. I have also baby sat for other families. I adore...
Keriauna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Celia F.
Factoryville, PA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have one dog and one cat of my own! I'm familiar with dog walking and have been pet sitting for family and friends for about 5 years now. I am an animal lover and would love to hear more about your pet sitting needs!
Celia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma O.
Factoryville, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Emma, and I'm looking to provide dog walking services for a few hours a week. I'm reliable, active, and have a genuine love for animals. Whether your dog needs a quick walk around the block or a longer adventure to burn off energy, I'm happy to help. Feel free to reach out, I'd love to chat and see how I can...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Erin! I'm 19 years old and love animals. There's never been a time in my life where we didn't have at least two pets. I have most experience with dogs and cats and had birds for a short time. My family currently has two goats, two dogs, two cats, and a chicken. I've always enjoyed playing with and caring for...
Erin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 20 years of experience With animal care in fields of Boarding, Grooming and am a licensed canine trainer and certified vet-tech also active pet photographer. I firmly believe that dogs are not just an animal but a member if our family and should be treated as such. While caring for your furry family I will maintain any of...
Kristen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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My name is Vanessa! I have watched animals as long as I can remember! I work from home so my work schedule is pretty flexible if I can work from the persons home. I only care for pets in their own home. I can play with the pet and take to parks if you prefer. I do not mind the age of the animal. I love cats, birds and fishes...
Vanessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She will love your pets like they are her own!"
Debbie P.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
offers pet grooming, pet sitting, and pet care education. I have a diploma in dog and cat grooming and am dog, cats, and human first aid CPR certified.
Kayleigh can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Kayleigh is amazing. She babysat my 1 year old daughter and is so patient and kind. Does age appropriate activities and even brings her own crafts! I would rehire Kayleigh in a heartbeat!"
Aislinn T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up we always had a dog and a few other animals, I would be interested in caring for pets!
Sarah Joy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah is quite honestly phenomenal. She is friendly, punctual, dependable, efficient, and attentive to detail. Sarah cleans our personal residence as well as our short-term rental on a regular basis, and we could not have asked for a better person to fill that role...
Daniel F.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for animals ever since I was a child. I have always had a bond with the animals I have taken care of. They are precious to me and I treat each pet as a member of the family. Please contact me if you're looking for a goodhearted person to take care of your pet(s).
Dorothea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Darcy is very sweet and took great care of our dachshund, Gus for 10 days. I highly recommend her, she is very good with pets."
Brenda G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Trying to plan that overdue vacation but are worried about your furry best friend? Or do you have to work overtime and can't find anyone to walk your little pooch? Well look no further, because I'm the pet lover you're looking for. I want to help you and your pets out by providing trustworthy and efficient care. I'm a...
Dominique can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dominique is amazing!! Always punctual and very trustworthy! Our dog had back surgery and I couldn't have gotten through the recovery without her!! Always kind, caring and so considerate. I would hire Dominique again and again!"
Jean S.
Kiera S.
Scranton, PA
$10-13/hr
Hi, I'm Kiera. I am a college student who loves dogs but doesn't have one of her own. I would love to pet sit or walk dogs during the day. I cannot take dogs to stay at my house, but would be available to go to you.
Kiera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha A.
Old Forge, PA
$14-15/hr
I have owned multiple cats over the years and I treat them like my children. I've handled aggressive cats before. I don't have much babysitting experience but I watched 2 toddlers overnight for a week. I changed their diapers, made them food, bathed them, played with them, and put them to sleep. I also helped teach them basic...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting
Sarah S.
Scranton, PA
$11-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet owner, as I have 4 dogs and a cat! I also owned a bunny for 10 years. I have been pet sitting for about 2 years now, and I'm comfortable spending the night if necessary. I also have experience with feeding animals who have specialized diets as both my cat and one of my dogs need them. I love animals and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allison D.
Clarks Summit, PA
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have done dog walking for neighbors, had pets stay in my house, or have house sat to take care of pets. I can do whatever you need, and am happy to help!!
Allison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, I've had dogs and helped raise dogs all of my life sage the last few years, helped in the care of two sibling cats as well. I miss the warm welcome home that dogs give and would love to pet sit for some time and give them the love that they give!
-Mitch
Mitchell can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm seeking pet-sitting gigs and I am comfortable staying at the pet owner's home. I will not watch pets in my home. I have experience pet sitting Shelties for two different pet owners; I have experience pet-sitting in a home with a cat and a Pit bull terrier mix; pet sitting two dogs at once- a Pit bull terrier mix and a Golden...
Jeannine can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Nicholson, PA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Nicholson, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of May 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 Nicholson, PA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Nicholson, 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 Nicholson 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 Nicholson, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Nicholson, 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 Nicholson, 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 Nicholson, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Nicholson, 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 Nicholson, 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 Nicholson, 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 Nicholson, 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 Nicholson, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Nicholson, 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.