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Alexandra S.
State College, PA
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can do an hourly rate of $15-25, depending on location and the length of time. I am open to everything from house-sitting for the day to taking in your pet for a few hours.
Hey, I'm Lexie and animals have always held a special place in my heart. Growing up with three cats and a dog, I developed a deep connection with the...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily T.
State College, PA
$13/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Emily Im Currently Pursuing A Degree In Animal Science.
Two thing you should know about me is that I have had a family dog for 17 years he needs constant grooming and nail trims and medication. I am also volunteering with raising a puppy that is a year old and training on a weekly basis with professionals.
My skills include grooming, nail trimming, and basic dog training.
Emily can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
Miranda M.
State College, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Miranda! I'm currently enrolled at Penn State as a Forensic Science major. I'm looking for a little more than part time work, about 30-40 hours a week. I have worked with several different dogs including trained working border collies, german shepherds, service dogs, and several other breeds. I have done dog sitting,...
Miranda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, grooming & more
Hi, I am a nursing student(soon to be nurse!) and an experience and responsible pet caregiver. I am open to dog walking, overnight sits, or stop in visits for any type of pet! Whatever you need to make your precious pets feel loved and keep you comfortable while you're away, I am happy to help with.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
My family and I have had many pets since we were little. When I was living in Turkey, I had a hamster, a rabbit and a dog. Moreover, I had accustomed the rabbit to the outside just like a dog and it was doing its toilet needs outside. I feel very close to animals and I love taking care of them. I currently live in Philipsburg...
Beril can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello guys, I'm a licensed veterinary technician looking to make more money on the side. I have been around all types of animals and work at the Centre County Cat Hospital part-time. I graduated in 2019 with a bachelors degree in Vet medicine. I'm looking to add you and your pets to my care.
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kylie and I am 21 years old. I am a current student at Penn State University living in State College, PA. I would love to find part-time work and help families watch and care for their animals while away. I have the most experience with dogs of all ages and sizes, but also have experience with cats, lizards,...
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kylie watched our dog, Harry, while we were on vacation. This was the first time that we didn't use family or a kennel while we were away, and Kylie made us feel so comfortable. She sent daily updates and pictures, and followed all of our instructions perfectly!...
Leah M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Heidi! I am a teacher with the Marysville Area School District and am in the process of looking for summer work. I am an energetic person who loves animals. Back home (my parents house), our family has a 6-year-old chocolate lab that we rescued when she was a puppy. She is just like any other member of our...
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a holistic nutritionist, taking a little breather from clinical work. I am responsible, creative, and organized. I am seeking the opportunity to help with odds and ends, cooking, meal prep, dog walking, and/or cleaning. I am active and fit, so lifting and moving things should not be a problem.
I am currently helping a...
Angie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"We are a busy family, with two young kids and a dog. So were incredibly fortunate to have Angie in our lives during a time of need. In the fall of '18, I underwent chemotherapy and Angie swept in gracefully to care for me and the family. She took on all the house...
Cynthia W.
5.0
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a proud parent (fur mom) to two Min Pins and I pet sit an adorable Miniature Dachshund. I would love to help with walking your dog or/and just to be there for them. I'm willing to take them on trails with me IF it's ok with owner. This same love and care also is for cats. I love animals and feel they always need loved! I...
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Wonderful and reliable, Patricia does a fabulous job every time she cleans my home. It’s so refreshing and relaxing to come back to a deeply cleaned house. 🏡 "
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Brianna B.
State College, PA
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brianna, and I have approximately 2 years of experience pet-sitting. I have a dog of my own and 9 cats at home also! I am able to stop in periodically throughout the day, or spend the night if your pets get lonely!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up with 20 different animals in the home! Good with taking care of Dogs, Cats and Fish! Willing to house sit in the process.
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Riley H.
Petersburg, PA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am a friendly, passionate, and hardworking individual! I absolutely love pets, even more than I love myself lol. I have a dog of my own, he's 5 months old. As well as a couple cats. I would love to get to know your sweet little Angel!
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have much experience in caring for children and pets. I love engaging with children and pets, including playing active games with them. I am a Licensed Social workers with years of experience working with children.
Qadriyyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I am currently a Vet Tech student at YTI Career Institute. Animals have always been a part of my life. I grew up on a dairy farm and my parents have multiple dogs. As part of my education, I am required to have a certain amount of kennel duties during a term. During kennel duty I either help feed the cats and scoop...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have previous experience with dog sitting. I am comfortable staying overnight and helping with any housekeeping. I am comfortable with any sized dog.
Hello and welcome! I'm Evan a sophomore at Penn State. This is my part time job as I love animals and kids. Growing up, I'm the oldest out of 3 of my younger siblings and have always been a positive role model for them. I also own a cat now, and have had multiple cats and dogs in the past that have lived their full and healthy...
I have grown up with dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, and even ducks! I have lots of pet care experience and would love to help out in any way I can!
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Anna R.
State College, PA
$15-20/hr
Hi there! My name is Anna, and I am a recent graduate of Penn State. I have always been an animal lover, and in high school I began volunteering at a cat clinic in Connecticut. Since then, I have helped care for both dogs & cats of various families that I have nannied for. I have two cats of my own, and know how important (and...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Meredith P.
Boalsburg, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Animal Lover & Responsible Pet Care Provider
I grew up in farm/horse country in Chester County, PA. I have always owned 1-2 dogs and several small pets at any point in time throughout my whole life. I also have been exposed to and taken care of several other animals as well. I love animals and I am very caring and responsible. I have helped with many different pet care...
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, dog training & more
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Port Matilda, PA
Kylie H.
5.0
Kylie watched our dog, Harry, while we were on vacation. This was the first time that we didn't use family or a kennel while we were away, and Kylie made us feel so comfortable. She sent daily updates and pictures, and followed all of our instructions perfectly! She even fed our snail :) Harry...
- Leah M.
Angie R.
5.0
We are a busy family, with two young kids and a dog. So were incredibly fortunate to have Angie in our lives during a time of need. In the fall of '18, I underwent chemotherapy and Angie swept in gracefully to care for me and the family. She took on all the house chores, walked the dog, grocery...
- Cynthia W.
Patricia W.
5.0
Wonderful and reliable, Patricia does a fabulous job every time she cleans my home. It’s so refreshing and relaxing to come back to a deeply cleaned house. 🏡
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Port Matilda, PA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Port Matilda, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.50 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 Port Matilda, PA?
There are 4 pet care providers in Port Matilda, 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 Port Matilda 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 Port Matilda, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Port Matilda, 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 Port Matilda, 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 Port Matilda, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Port Matilda, 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 Port Matilda, 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 Port Matilda, 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 Port Matilda, 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 Port Matilda, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Port Matilda, 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.