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Find pet care in Scranton, PA that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Scranton, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Scranton, PA
5.0
(2)
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"She will love your pets like they are her own!"
Debbie P.
Charlee P.
Scranton, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there!
I'm Charlee (pronounced CHAR-lee)
I've been working as a dog sitter for over a year now along side many years of personal experience.
I am a very enthusiastic and energetic person with energy levels always on high.
In my spare time you can find me doing yoga, studying, outdoors, and making home cooked meals....
Charlee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very helpful with my dog and care. Charlee is pleasant and friendly."
Robert B.
I love pets and have been a dog sitter for 4 years. I love animals and would love to be your dog sitter! I am a non smoker, have a car for transportation, and will give your pet the best possible care.
Carlie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
My boyfriend and I currently are raising a 3. 5-year-old boxer pitbull mix. We adopted him when he was 2 and have had him for a year and a half now. We have personally trained him ourselves from being very aggressive towards his food and others he doesn't know, to being the most caring fun loving dog ever. Even trained him not...
Khaliangely can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have my own wonderful cat named Nom Nom. I rescued her from the side of the road when she was only 2 weeks old. She was very sick and rejected by her mother. She is now 8 years old, healthy, happy, and beautiful.
Krystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
If you are looking for help taking care of your animals I am available to help! I have 3 cats and 1 large dog and a smaller dog as well!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
As a lifelong pet owner, I know the experience, love, and dedication involved. For over a decade, I had a German Shepherd, named Chloe, who was the love of my life. I had experience with her as a puppy up to when she became elderly and required much more care.
Joy can also help with: Pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I am an animal lover and have had fur babies and fish for over 30 years.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aaron H.
Scranton, PA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm A Kind And Respectful Adult. Loves Animals And Will Take Good Care Of Them
I like working with animals because I care for animals, and I always treat them as my own pet and part of my family
To see all the different dogs and to help out
I started working with animals at a young age when my parents got four dogs each one for us ( me and my sibling)
In my spare time, I like to walk, enjoy outdoors,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I use to work for this lady back when I was living in nyc for 5 years she had 2 dogs a shih Tzu and a husky 2 cats and 11 birds I feed the dogs and cats fresh water walk the dogs clean the cat litter and feed the birds and clean there cages I've even gave meds to the dog when he had this rash that was making him lose hair but I...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I absolutely love animals and have a lot of experience, taking care of people's pets, including sitting and boarding, medication management, and companionship.
Carla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, compassionate, and genuine.
I'm looking for a job that gives me fulfillment in helping others. I am a graduate student on my way to earning my Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology. I am passionate in helping others find optimism in their daily lives. I connect easily to animals...
Sherry N.
Scranton, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have watched pets on a daily/weekly basis for several years. I have watched pets in my home and theirs. I have a pet free home with a fully fenced in yard.
Sherry can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Hello I have previously watched neighbors and family members dogs while they were away on vacation. I also love to go on walks and love love dogs! I have one of my own at home and miss him dearly while at school. If you need anyone to walk your dog or check in on them while at work I would be more than happy to assist!
Kelly can also help with: Boarding
Grazielli C.
Scranton, PA
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I care for pets just like they are my own. I have 3 cats and a dog, and they mean the world to me! I hope I get the chance to meet and care for your furry kids!
Grazielli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 20+ years of experience caring mainly for cats of all ages and dispositions. I am a full-time artist who works from home in my studio, and would be more than happy to board your cats while you are away. I have two cats of my own who live on a separate floor of the house, but I am happy to allow them to socialize if...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Lauryn B.
Scranton, PA
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Lauryn! I'm a college student home for the summer! I have been petting sitting for around 5 years now, I have experience with both cats and dogs. I love animals and have always grown up around them, as well as have always owned a cat or dog of my own!
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Preya P.
Scranton, PA
$12-25/hr
I have walked dogs & fed animals while folks were away. I only work with trained animals and prefer to meet the animals with the owners prior to the job.
Preya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Scranton, PA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Scranton, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.92 per hour as of April 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 Scranton, PA?
There are 49 pet care providers in Scranton, 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 Scranton 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 Scranton, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Scranton, 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.