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I have always been around animals and grew up with 2 dogs and a cat in our home. Over the years just have also had hamsters, fish, a small snake, a turtle, a bearded dragon and a cockatiel. I love working with animals because they are always therapeutic to spend time with! I love the different personalities of animals and enjoy...
Trisha can also help with: Pet sitting
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
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love cats and dogs and have been surrounded by pets ever since I was young.
I am a very prompt and organized person.
I work from home and attend university online so I am able to give full time care if needed.
I also pride myself in my communication skills. I love to send pictures/updates of your pet(s).
5.0
"Kelsey is very timely and communicative. I love whenever she can watch my pets. I know they are in good hands. On top of that, she is very friendly and personable!"
Emily S.
5.0
(3)
Hello- Looking for pet sitting/pet care jobs. I have 2 dogs and 1 cat and have had a dog since I was a kid. One of my dogs has diabetes so I'm expericed with administering insulin shots and giving meds. I volunteer with Catnip rescue which I love. While I mostly have experience with dogs and cats, I have also cared for a bunny...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"My kids and animals love Miss Margaret! She is truly our families super hero whenever we need her, whether it be to tend to our elderly dog, our puppy, and 2 cats while we’re out of town, or watch the kids so me and the hubs can have our monthly date night. She is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne. I am a 45-year-old lifelong animal lover and owner of King, Sammy, Parker and Zoey! Two horses and two cats! I live in the Newlin township area of West Chester and am available within a 5 mile radius for Horse Care and all other animal care. I would like to stay within this small range to ensure...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest recommendations! Adrienne offers advice and gives updates about our dog, Lucy. She even sends an occasional picture of Lucy...
Michelle T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of neighbors' dogs and cats for them while they were away. I love all types of animals. I'm happy to walk dogs, scoop boxes, and do whatever I need to do for the animals while their owners are gone!
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rebecca and I am currently a junior at Bloomsburg University! I love animals and would love to help you take care of yours!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Irish lady who clean houses and some of my clients ask me to walk their dog, feed or let out for a run when I arrive and before I leave. I am a dog lover and most of my clients' pets really treat me like I am their caregiver which is funny. I also have two dogs, one is a collie (Molly) that I rescued in Ireland 9 years...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding
5.0
(3)
No one loves your fur babies more than you do, but when you need a helping paw, I'm here to be your pet's second-best friend! I offer top-notch care and attention for your beloved companions while you're away.
With years of experience with many different breeds and types of pets large and small, and a genuine passion for good...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Tracy is a high integrity person you can trust. She goes the extra mile. What more could you ask for?"
CE E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Terrie from west Chester .
I'm available to help you with your pet if your still looking for someone.
My schedule is flexible and rates are reasonable.
I play and give your pet exercise while your away.
I'm reliable , dependable , trustworthy , honest. non smoker and can provide references upon request ....
Terrie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I needed a dog sitter very last minute for my two small dogs. Terrie responded very quickly to my messages and we talked on the phone briefly to go over the details of what I was looking for and her rate. Terrie's rate was very reasonable. She even arrived early to...
Tia M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings,
I am a healthcare marketing professional, working remotely since the beginning of the pandemic. I love dogs! I am a loving and experienced dog owner and dog sitter. Your pets can keep their daily routine, stay in their familiar surroundings and enjoy the comfort of their home with me as their companion. I also offer...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Natalia was very courteous and professional no complaints here. Would definitely recommend."
Melissa L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three chinchillas and a family poodle!
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Maxine P.
West Chester, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover, having 4 dogs growing up. I work in a kennel in Kennet caring for dogs and Cats.
Maxine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maxine has been absolutely wonderful with our new 3 month old puppy. She's attentive and trustworthy. She's made a very positive difference for us. It's clear Maxine plays with our puppy the whole time she's here because our little one is way more chill during the...
Chris M.
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding
Alexandra B.
Media, PA
$15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am very experienced with all kinds of animals. I have owned birds, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and most of all - dogs! I have volunteered at the ASPCA as well as the Animal Cruelty Society. I walk pets!, as well, and I enjoy every minute. I am open to all pet care- I can give baths, walks, and pet sitting.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great communication and my dog loved his walks! We had family come back to live with us, otherwise I would continue to work with her and would hire her again in the future."
Michael M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a teacher by trade and have worked internationally the past five years. Because of my passion for education, I've decided to go back and get my Master's of Education and I'll be studying at Harvard University this year. I moved back to the U. S. for grad school but everything is online so I'm free to move around and hope...
Kimberlee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up my family always had dogs and cats, and I have previously taken care of neighbors' pets, both cats and dogs. I also have experience taking care of multiple animals, I currently have 2 cats and 2 dogs, and have walked 2 dogs at once. I have my own transportation, and am willing to do any type of care.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
"Katie is very responsive and punctual. She was so patient, kind and flexible with a new pup. She even offered to let me borrow a harness! Very happy to have found her."
Malia D.
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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)
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: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
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.
Mia S.
West Chester, PA
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I love animals! I have grown up with animals my whole life. I have experience with dogs and cats, fish, geckos.,. hermit crabs and just about anything in between! I live in west Chester and have a flexible schedule!
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Thornton, PA
Kelsey N.
5.0
Kelsey is very timely and communicative. I love whenever she can watch my pets. I know they are in good hands. On top of that, she is very friendly and personable!
- Emily S.
Margaret W.
5.0
Margaret was great with my 11 month old baby. She also took care of my two wild dogs for my husband and I while we did a night out. Would absolutely recommend Margaret to any other parent; dog or human!
- Care member
Adrienne M.
5.0
Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest recommendations! Adrienne offers advice and gives updates about our dog, Lucy. She even sends an occasional picture of Lucy during their walk. It's great to...
- Michelle T.
Tracy C.
5.0
Tracy is so dependable and we love how she walks the pets. Our two dogs get more walks with Tracy than us:) She updates us regularly and sends pics of the dogs and cat. She is in our house with the pets more than most sitters and this is so important to me as our pets fret when we travel. Our home...
- Michelle G.
Terrie C.
5.0
I needed a dog sitter very last minute for my two small dogs. Terrie responded very quickly to my messages and we talked on the phone briefly to go over the details of what I was looking for and her rate. Terrie's rate was very reasonable. She even arrived early to get to know me and meet my dogs....
- Tia M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Thornton, PA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Thornton, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.00 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 Thornton, PA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Thornton, 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 Thornton 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 Thornton, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Thornton, 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.