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5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing pet care for approximately 15 years, involving several different clients, from, dogs and cats to birds and small animals. I have extensive experience in administering insulin along with oral and topical medication applications. I have a simple and proven manner for the care I provide which is to listen to...
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Susan took excellent care of our 11 week old bunny while we were on vacation. When we came home, Blue was so relaxed and happy! Susan sent us pictures frequently and kept us up to date on how Blue was doing. I highly recommend Susan for pet care!"
Liz B.
Helen P.
Trafford, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Promise: The Best Pet Care Services for Your Fur Kids and Your Peace of Mind
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for our family pets for over 35 years. I have often been called upon by friends to care for their pets while they travel or are working extended hours to care for their pets. I have found that many times, I've had the same need for exceptional pet care services and had nowhere to turn! I'm a single parent and...
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"I HIGHLY recommend Helen! I cannot begin to tell you how happy we are to have found her!! She has been a true asset to my family, including our lazy, stubborn bulldog! For the first time in years, I can go away for a week or a weekend and Helen takes care of...
Dana C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. The only thing I adore more than children is animals. I can watch over any animal but have the most experience and care with cats, dogs, and bunnies.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Natalie was terrific. We were worry free on our vacation. Great communications including pics. We definitely recommend her and will have her watch our crew in the future."
James T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Trish and have provided homecare to people for over the passed 20 plus years. Recently, I've decided to add "furbabies" to my list of caregiving since I'm such an animal lover. I've had large breed dogs and cats in my family all of my life and would love the opportunity to care for your pets(children) as they are mine!!
Tricia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Trish did a tremendous job with my mother and with helping out around the house. Going grocery shopping, laundry, dishwasher, anything that needed done, she did it. Trish is very sensitive and gentle. Mom misses her. "
Craig K.
5.0
(1)
I will care for any type of animal with not only their necessities, but constant interaction. I care for animals and understand them. I am currently a parent of a guinea pig, a mouse, leopard gecko, and three dogs. I have no problem caring for any animal.
Shawn can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training & more
5.0
"Shawnio has cared for my two dogs on and off for years. Very lovable and reliable. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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I've been pet sitting for people almost my whole life. Dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles, I'm open to sitting for all kinds of animals. I have experience caring for elderly or disabled animals that need a little extra love and care. I'd love to help you and your pets anyway that I can. I like to send...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah has been awesome to work with and is pleasant, reliable and dependable. Our fur-babies took to her right away and she doesn't just "sit" them while doing other things - she interacts with them and plays with them for as long as they want or until they are...
Cher M.
Crystal C.
Harrison City, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter And Animal Lover/dog, Cat, Hamsters, Fish, Guinea Pig
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
PLEASE SEE MY RATES BELOW:
In YOUR home visits/ FEE IS PER VISIT
$20 - visit/0-5 mile radius
$25 - visit/6-10 mile radius
In MY Home Boarding:
$45 EACH DAY / 1 dog
$80 EACH DAY / 2 dogs
ADD $5 EACH DAY for medication
Meet/Greet Required
Must have harness/leash
Must be UTD on vaccines, Bordatella, housebroken & non-destructive...
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Crystal has watched my cat for three years. I have complete faith and trust in her to care for my fur baby, because of how much she loves her own pets. She is a reliable and trustworthy pet sitter. My cat is very picky with food and people, but he is now used to...
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Arianna K.
East McKeesport, PA
$25/hr
I Love All Animals, And All Breeds. I Do Not Judge. I've Seen/dealt With A Lot While At Forbes CTC.
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, mindful
I also love being able to help all animals no matter the needs they require
I'm looking for a job that has a safe welcoming environment. I'm very friendly but shy at first. I like feeling welcomed just as you want your pet to feel safe with me, I want to feel safe
I...
I have dogs my whole life. I lived on a farm my whole life as well. I have help cows and sheep give birth. I was in 4-H for 5 years. And I love animals
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs and cats of my own and know how to adapt to different schedules and breeds of pets! I have dog sat for a few friends before.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Magen P.
Irwin, PA
$10-20/hr
I have always loved dogs. I have owed several throughout my life. I have also worked as a dog sitter through my local church to watch dogs while people are at work or on vacation.
Magen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Amanda F.
Greensburg, PA
$20-30/hr
I have always love animals! I have been a pet owner myself for three years, but I did help take care of family pets since I was young! I own a cat myself, as well as a dog!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan M.
Charleroi, PA
< $10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have several pets of my own, and have cared for over the years, including dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, and several aquatic animals. I have also dog sat for several friends over the years. I dog sit for an adorable pit bull named Hank. I am comfortable with all animals.
I have three cats, all tabby mixes, named...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting
Es mi primera vez cuidando mascotas, me gustan mucho, tengo un gato llamado Romeo, lo cuido como a un hijo; ando en busca de trabajo
Karla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Brehanna L.
Elizabeth, PA
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loyal and on time
I'm looking for a job that helps me achieve more opportunities for experiencing new things
I started working with animals when I was in Vet tech school back in 2021
In my spare time, I like to enjoy my cats and spend time with my husband
One thing you should know about me is...
Brehanna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Jennifer S.
Jeannette, PA
$11-12/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've worked as a zookeeper for 2 years now. I'm familiar and confident with administering medications, feedings animals, animals with aggressive tendencies, and basic grooming.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tracey S.
McKeesport, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Hospice Homecare And Med Certified 28years Experience.
Hi my name is Tracey I am 48yrs old from white oak pa I took care of my grandmother aunt and uncle. I watched my grandfather for 6years off and on with stage 4 lung cancer very sad I was 17 and then Nov 13 1994 was the day I watched him pass that broke my heart and got me in the nursing field of homecare skilled care and...
Tracey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a true animal lover and would love to give your pet the love and care that you do. I have two cats which I spoil beyond belief. I would be most interested in meeting with you to discuss in detail.
Jamie S.
Elizabeth, PA
$13-16/hr
While I don't have any profession experience, I have plenty of personal pet experience. Growing up, I owned dogs, cats, hamsters, lizards, fish, and mice. I trained the dogs to walk nicely and socialized my mice, as well as trained them to come when I click my tongue.
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals! I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own and they are my furbabies! I treat them as I do my kids. I have patience and I understand them. 9 They listen when you talk)
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Ruffs Dale, PA
Susan M.
5.0
Susan took excellent care of our 11 week old bunny while we were on vacation. When we came home, Blue was so relaxed and happy! Susan sent us pictures frequently and kept us up to date on how Blue was doing. I highly recommend Susan for pet care!
- Liz B.
Helen P.
5.0
I needed a person to care for my 2 cats and 1 dog during a recent surgery; both cats are 'special needs' in that they must be fed with supplements due to health conditions, and my dog is a recent rescue, so I was looking for someone that exhibited the right amount of caring and concern for these...
- Ken K.
Natalie A.
5.0
Natalie was terrific. We were worry free on our vacation. Great communications including pics. We definitely recommend her and will have her watch our crew in the future.
- James T.
Tricia P.
5.0
Trish did a tremendous job with my mother and with helping out around the house. Going grocery shopping, laundry, dishwasher, anything that needed done, she did it. Trish is very sensitive and gentle. Mom misses her.
- Craig K.
Shawn P.
5.0
Shawnio has cared for my two dogs on and off for years. Very lovable and reliable.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ruffs Dale, PA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Ruffs Dale, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $10.33 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 Ruffs Dale, PA?
There are 3 pet care providers in Ruffs Dale, 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 Ruffs Dale 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 Ruffs Dale, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ruffs Dale, 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 Ruffs Dale, 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 Ruffs Dale, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ruffs Dale, 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 Ruffs Dale, 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 Ruffs Dale, 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 Ruffs Dale, 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 Ruffs Dale, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ruffs Dale, 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.