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898 pet care are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Philadelphia, PA
Before I got a dog of my own, I would dog sit a friends dog when they would go on vacation! A few years later I got a pup of my own and I love her so much! Very flexible and loving and friendly to your precious pups!
Andressa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Frida H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr
Hello! I am an undergraduate student looking to do a side hustle when not in school. Although I do not have much paid experience with dog daycare I do have my own furry friend. He is 1 1/2yrs old and a labradoodle, very friendly and playful and he is very well taken care of by me. I can assure that your furry friend will be in...
Frida can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Claire M.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-50/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up always having at least one dog in the house. Currently, we have three rescues. They are energetic and lovable. I provide dog sitting in your home. I love dogs all of sizes and ages. Available early mornings and evenings! I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend!
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Nina V.
Philadelphia, PA
$11-20/hr
I have had experience with taking care of neighbors pets as well as my own, and would like to continue taking care of animals for a living!
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Alex and I'm 26 years old.
I am an incredibly attentive and diligent cat owner with experience in checking in daily for others. I'll happily complete daily check-ins, clean when needed, ensure your pet is taking necessary supplements or medication, and stay for longer should you want prolonged daytime...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting
I love dogs! I just graduated college and intend to have a full-time job this coming year, but if you need someone to watch your pup overnight or on a weekend, just let me know! I've dog-sat for many a family in the past and I can certainly show your four-legged friend some love.
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Hello! I am a responsible and caring sitter ready to take care of your little loved ones! I've taken care of Guinea pigs, dogs, and cats. I definitely do not shy away from responding to messes or commotion. Very excited to work and gain new memories with little ones!
Shirley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Zeena W.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience sitting for pets of my family and friends. I've watched puppies, older dogs, cats of all ages, birds, snakes, lizards, rodents and fish. I've fed, transported and watched the animals I've worked with. I am available for overnight stays with pets.
Zeena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been a pet owner my whole life , and have also over the year watched and or walked various animals for family and friends. I love animals , am always great with them and always look forward to working with them!
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone!
My name is Desi and currently, I live in South Philly area. I have 5+ years pet sitting experience working for friends and family. I also have looked after many special needs pets, some that are older and requires extra love and attention. I am responsible, reliable and respectful and I will always make sure your...
Desislava can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Alexa U.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr
I have two dogs and a cat at home, and had many pets growing up! I love to walk my own dogs and would love to help you out!
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been dog sitting for the past 5 years for various families! I have been babysitting for the past 6 years and I have been responsible for caring for and watching the children as well as the family dog(s)! I was in charge of being the dogs primary care giving while the family was on vacation, out of town for the afternoon,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm 19 years old and a full-time college student. I obtain certifications in pediatric CPR/AED and water safety, phlebotomy and EKG.
Phoenix can also help with: Pet sitting
I live in Philadelphia and work in New Jersey. I have a 10-year-old pit and lab mix named Bella and she's precious! I grew up with 2 cats, Dutchess & Sadie.
I have years of experience caring for young children but wanted to branch out to help those with furry loved ones. Please let me know how I can help! :)
Clarice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Timothy S.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am new to pet sitting and walking but I have had pets of my own for over 40 years. I am comfortable with all animals-dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rodents
Timothy can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Yocaira C.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-32/hr • 9 yrs exp
My name is Caira, working with dogs since 2013 I love them. If you want to hear more about me please reach out to me. Thank you
Yocaira can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Rose W.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Work Opportunities Big And Small
Hi! I'm a third-year computer science student at Drexel University looking to earn some extra cash as I invest in my first car. Having had some pets of my own (including my two cats currently) and being around pets owned by close friends and family, I can confidently say I have a great relationship with animals and have learned...
Rose can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren L.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own that I trained well. I have also pet-sat two dogs and two cats. Including an elder dog that needed extra care.
I am willing to provide dog sitting, walking, and playing. I have always owned at least one dog and enjoy being active. I would be happy to come over to walk the dog, play with it, and I can feed and do light grooming. I would also be willing to do overnight or weekend house sitting along with animal care. I am happy to provide...
Avery can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a recent NYU graduate living in NYC, and I would love to lend a helping hand where I can. I currently work in the fitness industry as my full time profession, but my schedule allows for a lot of flexible and odd hours, so I would love to put those hours to use and help others! I grew up right outside of the city and have...
Shao can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Philadelphia, PA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Philadelphia, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.62 per hour as of January 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 Philadelphia, PA?
There are 898 pet care providers in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 91 reviews of the 898 listed pet care.