I am a veterinary medical professional with experience handling animals in hospital and grooming settings for over 7 years. My specialty is working with elderly, shy, and fractious cats (though a cat of any temperament is of course a delight to work with). I also spend a great deal of time socializing and caring for rats and...
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs all my life, from small (25 pounds) to large (80+ pounds). I am comfortable feeding, walking pets, playing with animals, light grooming, and any necessary cleanup. I am a huge animal lover, and I am engaged and energetic. Willing to give your pets lots of outside time and exercise! Please feel free to...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
For as long as I can remember, I've pet sat for friends/family and have pets of my own! I am a college student majoring in biology to one day become a veterinarian. Currently, I am working at VCA Cat Hospital as a veterinary technician. I am experienced in administering medication, dog walking, cage cleaning, grooming (nail...
Lidxandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have over 10 years of experience as a pet sitter for cats and dogs of all sizes. I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home. I also am able to take care of any other household needs (watering plants, bringing in mail/packages) while you're away, if needed. I can give baths and do some light grooming if needed. I am a...
Marie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
As a home caregiver, I have a passion for taking care of cats and dogs both in the house and out for walks. I provide them with love, attention, and proper nutrition to ensure their well-being. I enjoy creating a safe and comfortable environment for them to thrive in. Whether it's feeding them, grooming them, playing with them,...
London can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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My name is Jason and I live in Philadelphia with my wife and little dachshund Oliver, who loves to steal socks and do tricks for treats (he knows "Rollover," "Give paw," "Dance" and can even jump through a hoop!') Besides having dogs my whole life, I worked for 20 years in the dog grooming business where I mastered...
I am a dedicated animal nanny with a deep love for all creatures, big and small. With experience caring for a wide range of pets, from cats and dogs to birds and small mammals, I prioritize their well-being, safety, and happiness. I offer personalized care, including feeding, grooming, administering medication, exercise, and...
Georgina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am passionate about animals and take a proactive, attentive approach to their care. I'm enthusiastic, approachable, and considerate, with a long-standing desire to become a veterinarian and provide compassionate care. I'm seeking a fulfilling position that motivates me in the long term, as working with pets brings me joy and...
I have been dog sitting for the past 5 years for various families! I have been babysitting for the past 6 years and I have been responsible for caring for and watching the children as well as the family dog(s)! I was in charge of being the dogs primary care giving while the family was on vacation, out of town for the afternoon,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Madison! I have extensive experience and genuine passion for working with dogs! With over 3 plus years of dedicated involvement in the field, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to the table. I've not only cared for friends, family, and clients' dogs, but I've also gained valuable insights from working in...
My name is Frankie, and for over two years, I've been dedicated to providing top-notch care to our furry, feathered, and scaled friends. My journey in pet care has taught me the ins and outs of creating a joyful and stimulating environment for all types of pets. I'm well-versed in the language of barks, purrs, and chirps, and I...
Frankie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
I'd describe my personality...
I am comfortable with spending time with animals keeping them company, play time, dog walking, pet feeding, pet grooming. I can give medication if needed.
I am comfortable with all species.
I'd describe my personality as funny, patient, and quiet.
I like working with animals because I have many as pets. They make my life...
In 3 words I am compassionate, loving and authentic.
Since I was a toddler I have been surrounded by animals (sheep, cows, goats, dogs, ducks, rabbits, chickens, cats and more!) and have always loved the special ways they let their personalities shine!
I got to learn how to milk cows and shear sheep by hand before...
I can provide dog walking and dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have years of dog sitting experience, including long-stays and overnights. I cared for two 15 lb dogs, each of which over the years required regularly scheduled medication of sorts. I have two Wheaten Terriers of my own, and have cared for dogs as big as Labs in...
Aileen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there! I'm Tanisha, your go-to pet sitter in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. If you're in need of a loving and reliable caretaker for your beloved pets, you've come to the right place. Whether you have birds, cats, dogs, fish, or any other furry, feathered, or finned friends, I've got you covered.
At a daily rate starting at...
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
I also can provide cat sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I absolutely love dogs!
I find dogs to be very therapeutic, loving, protective and just overall fun to be around.
I love taking them on long walks, finding doggie treat stores, finding dog parks, & playing with their favorite toys. I have experience with different sized dogs, taking them on walks, to the vet, to get groomed,...
Alisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hello, I'm Betül a dedicated animal lover. I have been taking care of cats and dogs most of my life. Today I have a dog that I found at a rescue and have helped train him as service animal that can detect seizures.
I can help train your dog, take care of your cats, take them on long walks, safely administer medication, and give...
Betul can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
FAQs for finding pet groomers near you in Philadelphia, PA
How much does pet grooming cost near me in Philadelphia, PA?
The average cost for pet grooming services near you in Philadelphia, PA is $15.45 per hour. Remember—this is just an average to help you start your pet grooming research. One of the biggest factors that will determine how much you’ll spend is the type of pet grooming service you’re looking for. For example, a quick wash will likely cost less than a wash, cut, and blow dry.
What types of pet grooming services are available near me in Philadelphia, PA?
There are a wide variety of pet grooming services near you in Philadelphia, PA. While you may be able to find some specialty pet grooming services in your area (like doggy hair dyeing), you will very likely find a wide range of more popular services. From washing, brushing, cutting, drying, nail clipping, and teeth and ear cleanings, most pet groomers offer the same standard services.
How can I find the best pet groomer near me in Philadelphia, PA?
To find the best pet groomers near you in Philadelphia, PA, we recommend using Care.com to start your search. You can sort pet groomer profiles by location and rate to find a pet groomer that is easy to access and that works with your budget. From there you can read reviews from real customers to learn more about what each pet groomer is like to work with.
What steps should I take to safely hire a pet groomer near me in Philadelphia, PA?
When hiring a pet groomer near you in Philadelphia, PA, it’s important that you take the steps necessary to feel comfortable about who will provide care for your beloved pet. We do ask all pet groomers listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check referred to as a CareCheck. If a pet groomer completed this background check, you’ll find a badge on their profile that indicates the date the background check was run. However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly advise you to do your own due diligence when hiring a dog groomer to ensure safety, such as running an independent background check or requesting professional references.
Is it worth taking your dog to the groomer near you in Philadelphia, PA?
Unless you have a really easy going pet and are skilled in the pet grooming department, you’ll likely find that hiring a pet groomer near you in Philadelphia, PA is well worth the money. Many dogs don’t like bath time or having their nails cut and can make at-home grooming a difficult task.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA pet groomers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Groomers in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed pet groomers.