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Cassandra K.
Prospect Park, PA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 rottweilers named Lilly and Roxy and a cat named Gizmo. I grew up around animals my whole life, and I absolutely adore all animals especially my own. I have a lot of free time for anyone who needs a pet sitter. Let me know if you have any other questions!
4.5
(2)
LOVE dogs and grew up with 4 small furry friends. I have a friendly 10lb dog now that loves to shadow me.
Lynda can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Amanda G.
Wynnewood, PA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have a lifelong love of spending time with animals, especially dogs. I have experience with pups from Chihuahuas to large Labradors and many sizes and breeds in between. Whether your dog loves to run, take long or short walks or prefers to snuggle, I will make sure that your pet gets the type of attention that makes him or her...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mandy dog walks, dog/house sits, and babysits for us and she does it all with great care, patience, and reliability. She has been helping us with our dog since we brought him home at 12 weeks old. She is amazing with him. She is incredibly patient and attentive....
Alyson K.
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love animals I have had them my whole childhood and also taken care of them. I currently have a 5 yr old Terrier Mix and 2 yr old Newfoundland, so I am compatible with any sizes/ages! I am great with any animals and would love to help. I have a very flexible schedule. I can give baths when needed, dog walk and of...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Norisdely C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care As Well As For In-Home/Overnight Care.
5.0
(2)
My love of animals was instill in me from an early age, growing up we had every pet you can think of. Birds, turtles, hamsters, a dog, a cat and even, a rabbit! I have transitioned that love into adulthood by pet sitting many cats and dogs. I have experience walking and caring for all types of dogs, from a 7 pound chihuahua to a...
Norisdely can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"We hired Norisdely 2-3 days a week to walk our dog during the day. She is always punctual and our dog loves her! When our dog was a puppy she was even great about cleaning up after her and gave us relevant updates. 10/10 best dog walker we've had!"
Sarah P.
5.0
(2)
Hi, there! I can provide a dog sitting in your own home. As a highly organize and highly motivated animal lover with entry-level experience. Skilled in observing animal behavior and report any problems. Ensuring animal safety and well-being at all times. A dependable individual who effectively can provide care for animals. Able...
Alondra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"My puppy recently got attacked by a big dog leaving her in a fragile state. As a full time college student and part time babysitter, I was looking for someone I knew would care for and love my pup while I am not at home. Alondra was an excellent pup sitter and kept...
Maria V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter for over 17yrs & I do some dog behavior training. I trained with Cesar M. & Rick D. I do pet sitting, dog walking & overnights. I DO NOT board dogs at my house. I'm insured and bonded. I also give insulin injections to diabetic pets. I'm a member of NAPPS (National Association of...
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Rose is wonderful with our three border collies. She does daily visits during which she feeds, waters, plays and even cleans up after them. They have really bonded with her and she has given us great training advice too. With three dogs it can get crazy but Rose...
Susan P.
Jordan G.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am a student at UPenn. I am 23 and I was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. I love animals, and I have a dog named Duke at home. In the past, I had two gold fish and I have pet sit for cats and walked dogs for neighbors. As an ex-soccer player, I love to run and I am open to taking your dog on a...
Jordan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a responsible dog owner. Knowing what the pets' needs are and providing safe and loving care are my priorities.
Beth can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Beth is one of the most dependable, honest, kindhearted, gentle, hardworking people I know. She is the type of person that will always do more than is asked of her. If I needed help with a project, she is always the first person I would call because I know she...
Bethanne S.
4.0
(1)
I am a big animal lover. My entire life, I have always had some kind of pet. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rats, reptiles, fish, and everything. Not only have I had pets but whenever I would visit my aunt, it was like going to a farm. She had everything from goats to bunnies. I also have worked at a pet store for 4 years....
Elisha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"If our schedules had lined up just a bit better I would have hired Elisha. My girls really liked her and I felt very comfortable trusting her to care for them."
Kathryn J.
5.0
(1)
I own 3 cats, a dog, a rabbit, 2 gerbils, and 5 guinea pings. I used to volunteer at a vet clinic as well as the cat adoption shelter, I have experience walking multiple dogs as well as taking care of sick pets. I absolutely love all animals of all kinds and am more than willing to go on walks with your pets, prepare custom...
Destini can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have six years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, ages 1wk+
-Dogs, ages 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an avid dog lover and have 15 years of experience with dogs. I will take care of your pup with love!
Elsa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Elsa is great! I hired her to take care of my two dogs while I am at work/in classes. She showed up right on time, was very friendly, and had great communication. My dogs loved her, even though one of them is usually shy around strangers. I would absolutely...
Eva G.
Hello, my name is Amber I am 20, I have experienced in owning pets. However passed away in the last year and would love to continue my love with animals.
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes. I have 2 labradoodles of my own. I enjoy walking dogs and playing with them.
Maryanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! I am an animal caretaker, house tender, and childcare provider.
I have been doing in home pet care for 5 years now in PA, NJ, and NY. I specialize in dogs, cats, rabbits, and farm animals.
I have a calm and gentle disposition. I am comfortable administering medication. I am based in West Philadelphia and am comfortable...
Kailey A.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a deep love for cats and promise to love yours (just like my own) while on the job. I would be thrilled to have the opportunity to meet and care for your furrrbaby!
Kailey can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding
Adriana R.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Adriana, and I'm a passionate dog lover with years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I have a 4-year-old yellow Labrador named Ike, who's not just my best friend but also my inspiration for providing the best care to furry companions.
Whether your pup needs a fun walk, playtime, or some extra...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am located in Bryn Mawr PA and looking to make some extra money with side jobs. I have several areas where I can provide care including pet care, tutoring, and child care.
I have a bachelor's in the sciences and the arts. I have tutored several times in the past including while I was still in school.
Throughout my life I...
Maddy can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I am a student at UCR looking for an extra side job! I grew up with two big dogs(golden retriever and black lab) and now I live by myself with my cat. I'm happy to pet sit in your home, take your pet on walks, or just do stop-by home visits!
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Swarthmore, PA
Amanda G.
5.0
Amanda is very reliable. We have hired Amanda twice to house and dog sit. She is wonderful with our dog. And even sent cute pics of our dog while we were away. We plan to hire her in the future.
- Lisa D.
Norisdely C.
5.0
We hired Norisdely 2-3 days a week to walk our dog during the day. She is always punctual and our dog loves her! When our dog was a puppy she was even great about cleaning up after her and gave us relevant updates. 10/10 best dog walker we've had!
- Sarah P.
Alondra A.
5.0
My puppy recently got attacked by a big dog leaving her in a fragile state. As a full time college student and part time babysitter, I was looking for someone I knew would care for and love my pup while I am not at home. Alondra was an excellent pup sitter and kept me updated with how my pup was...
- Maria V.
Rose D.
5.0
Rose is wonderful with our three border collies. She does daily visits during which she feeds, waters, plays and even cleans up after them. They have really bonded with her and she has given us great training advice too. With three dogs it can get crazy but Rose handles them like a pro. Rose also...
- Susan P.
Beth B.
5.0
Beth is one of the most dependable, honest, kindhearted, gentle, hardworking people I know. She is the type of person that will always do more than is asked of her. If I needed help with a project, she is always the first person I would call because I know she would have good ideas for getting the...
- Bethanne S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Swarthmore, PA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Swarthmore, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.75 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 Swarthmore, PA?
There are 4 pet care providers in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore 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 Swarthmore, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Swarthmore, 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.