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78 pet care are listed in Reading, PA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Reading, PA
Catherine A.
Reading, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Dog And Cat Sitter Available For In Home /overnight And Last Minute Care For Any Demand.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
For around 10 years, I took care small and big dogs, and any kind of cats. I believe pets are important members of a family and require someone who understand their needs. I have three cats and I take care of my relatives dogs. I know how important is to make sure that your pet is in good hands because I will do the same. I will...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"She was great with our two dogs and cat. She sent updates daily by text so I could see that everything was going well. She was on time and stayed for the whole hour for each visit. "
Sarah M.
Josie M.
Reading, PA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mom to one 2-year-old boy and two boxer dogs. I am proficient in caring for children of any age, housekeeping, and tending to a variety of animals including reptiles and horses. I have a full time job in the construction industry that has taught me a great deal about safety, diligence, and problem-solving. While I do have a...
Josie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Josie is a wonderful pet care provider. She has been working for me for a few months and I am VERY impressed with her flexibility, dependability, and honesty. She goes above and beyond what is asked of her and takes instruction very well. I would recommend Josie to...
Chelsea B.
I'm from Reading and have lived here my whole life. I went to Temple University and earned my degree. I've always had pets and helped out taking care of them. Your pets would be in great hands! :) I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting and other pet needs (depending).
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have three pets of my own- one cat and two dogs. My dogs are mixes of lab and pitbull. One of these dogs has a lot of energy while the other is very calm. adopted our cat after she was surrendered by her previous owners.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with animals I also have had a few pets my self I love animals and I'm very patient with them
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always been an animal lover, and spending time with animals is very therapeutic and relaxing. I have quite a few years of experience mainly with dogs and cats, but I have cared for various types of pets over the years, including guinea pigs, fish, rats, and turtles. I had a couple of rats before, a parakeet, cats,...
Yuliya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have been very happy with Yuliya watching over my children & fur babies. She is wonderful with them and I never have to worry about them with her, never. "
Kelly K.
I am an energetic, animal loving college student, looking to watch after your furry kids! I have been providing pet sitting services for about two years. I have owned my own pets for over 12 years though so I am very experienced. I care mainly for cats, dogs, and fish but if needed can provide for other pets. I love taking...
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I would be happy to board your cats or dogs while you are away or on vacation or even doggy day care or pet drop in visits
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hi! I'm Sarah :)
I'm an honest, authentic, reliable pet sitter available for daily walks or in-home care.
I have extensive caregiving experience with animals, seniors and children, and am seeking to add variety to my workweek. I have a crystal clear background, am a non-smoker, and I'm a gentle, genuine human being who...
I have many years of experience pet sitting for a variety of dogs and cats and have no restrictions on breed comfortability
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Ericka who's day job is a payroll coordinator, but is looking for some evening gigs that can help pay . Pet sitting available.
While I don't have children of my own, I have cousins who's children love me. Just being upfront! I do not speak to children using baby talk and normally that works in my favor. Even though...
Ericka can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
I love animals of all kinds! I don't have a pet of my own because I know if I walk into a shelter I would be driving home with a car load full.
Sharon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi there! I am 18 years but come from a big family of 10 kids. I happen to be the second oldest, but as many know kids especially love animals of any kind. I have had experience with almost every animal you can think of making into a pet. That does include animals like snakes, pigs, chickens, etc. As well as the standard pets...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am big animal lover, I myself have had multiple pets through my whole life and currently have two wonderful cats that mean the world to me. I have experience with big dogs as well, love to play with them feed them, take them for walks... I can brush them, and have experience nail clipping, and pet grooming.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elayna R.
Reading, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
College Nursing Student Looking For A Summer Job In Animal, Child, Or House Care
Hello! I am Elayna, I am currently a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania majoring in Nursing. I like to consider myself a jack of all trades. I am a huge pet lover of any animal! I have owned pets for 10+ years and pride myself in learning about a wide variety of animals. I also offer childcare and am certified in CPR...
Elayna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a deep connection to animals, I have rescued 4 cats from the streets and a puppy which I found a home for since I live in an apartment and they don't accept dogs, I would love to take care of your fur babies as if they were my own!
Yalianet can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I am a 5th year medicine student, who has come to Delray Beach to prepare for USMLE exams for six months . I am a dual citizenship American and Colombian who lives in Bogota Colombia. I consider myself a tender, responsible and active person who always strives for what she wants. I love animals, I have 1 dog, 2 cats and a...
Hiii I'm Akirah I'm 22 and I have 2 cats that I love soooo much! I also loveee dogs but don't have one yet, I'm very good with animals and very comfortable with them, I can walk them, feed them, play with them, and even house sit with them! And can't forget I will clean up after them too! And I will try not to take to many...
Akirah can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Mercedes, and I'm thrilled to offer my services in childcare, pet care, elderly care, housekeeping, ect. With over 10 years of experience as a vet. tech. at several NYC clinics and Pet stores. I'm attentive to detail, reliable, and passionate about providing quality for all family members. As a full-time mom...
Mercedes can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Patricia V.
Reading, PA
$8-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Patricia I Am Aspiring To Get Certified As A Dog Trainer And Learn As Much
Adaptable, considerate and optimistic
I like working with animals because it can be therapeutic and exciting
I started working with animals when I first had my first dog
My skills include communication and situational awareness
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Reading, PA
Catherine A.
5.0
She was great with our two dogs and cat. She sent updates daily by text so I could see that everything was going well. She was on time and stayed for the whole hour for each visit.
- Sarah M.
Josie M.
5.0
Josie is a wonderful pet care provider. She has been working for me for a few months and I am VERY impressed with her flexibility, dependability, and honesty. She goes above and beyond what is asked of her and takes instruction very well. I would recommend Josie to ANYONE who is searching for a pet...
- Chelsea B.
Yuliya P.
5.0
I have been very happy with Yuliya watching over my children & fur babies. She is wonderful with them and I never have to worry about them with her, never.
- Kelly K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Reading, PA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Reading, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.65 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Reading, PA?
There are 78 pet care providers in Reading, 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 Reading 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 Reading, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Reading, 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 Reading, 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 Reading, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Reading, 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 Reading, 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 Reading, 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 Reading, 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 Reading, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Reading, 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 Reading, PA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Reading, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 78 listed pet care.