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Find pet sitters in Philadelphia, PA that you’ll love
371 pet sitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Philadelphia, PA
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Carina S.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Carina, a senior at UPenn, and dogs hold a special place in my heart. With four years of paid dog sitting experience, I've cared for numerous dogs, providing walks, meals, playtime, and companionship while their owners were away. Your pet's well-being is my top priority, and I guarantee reliable and compassionate...
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Peter G.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I get along great with animals and kids alike.
I have fostered 3 working dogs for a dog center that went on to work in various fields.
I have owned 4 cats.
I have done some pet sitting privately in the past years.
Peter can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Sara! I can help out with walking, sitting, and feeding. I am a passionate dog lover who has been walking and talking care of dogs for a few years. I have worked with multiple dog breeds and sizes (20-110 lbs).
Sara can also help with: Pet walking
I provide cat sitting in your own home. I've grew up with cats my whole life and currently have two. In the past I volunteered at my local animal shelter taking care of sick and healthy cats. I love cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform light grooming and playing with toys.
Makena can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
Hello! I am the definition of an animal lover. I've had multiple dogs and cats over the years, have cared for reptiles and fish, and have also cared for injured or orphaned wildlife.
I love cuddling and snuggling with dogs and cats, love and understand the importance of exercise and walks in a pets daily routine.
I currently...
Alix can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with both dog walking and animal sitting. I have worked with two main families before I moved to Philly one was 3 dogs that I mostly did walking. The other was a house with 1 dog and 7 cats where one I administered both diabetes medications and anxiety pills for animals. I like both cats and dogs but have been...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm a Speech Language Pathologist at multiple local hospitals and am CPR/first aid certified. I'm looking to help families in need of an occasional sitter. I'm available most weekends and week days after 5 p.m. I live in Manayunk and have my own transportation. I love animals. I do not smoke. I am also up to date with my...
Deanne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Dory B.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a few of experience boarding and sitting for dogs! I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, and would be easily adaptable to other animals and their living needs. I am compassionate, patient, gentle, and communicative. Looking forward to chatting more!
Dory can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
At college I currently live with two cats, and my parents have a dog back at my home town! I have cared for my dog since I was 9 years old, and I just learned the proper way to take care of cats as well. I provide pet sitting in your own home and walks in your own neighborhood as well!
Kiersten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jaxon C.
Philadelphia, PA
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting. I have baby say dogs for awhile now. I also took care of the dogs and worked retail!
Jaxon can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Nikki C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Professional, And Reliable Pet And House Sitter
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work remotely full-time, so I'm often on the road for work trips. I love reading, hiking, and just enjoying some rare quiet time at home.
I used to pet sit throughout my early 20s and after a few years off I decided to get back into it to get some quality time with some adorable animals. So while I'm new to the site, I'm not...
Nikki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm currently in Philly, love animals & and friendly and reliable! I graduated from college a few years ago, and have worked as a preschool teacher & babysitter on and off throughout 2016 to 2021.
Aayesha can also help with: Pet sitting
Narcisa M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello everyone
My name is Nar and I have a great passion for animal care. Throughout my life cats and dogs have been part of my family. So I have learned about the different stressful situations that are presented to them and about their needs.
My experience includes:
Daily care: Feeding and exercising pets.
Basic medical...
Narcisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sam P.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home, and am willing to consider pet sitting in my home own depending on the type of pet. I have prior experience picking up, walking, feeding, and taking care of dogs in owner's homes. I grew up with animals and particularly love dogs. I have experience with bunnies, cats, guinea pigs, and...
Sam can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Anna M.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner and pet sitter for all types of animals, with 5 years of professional paid experience and a lifetime of living with animals of my own. I love dogs, cats, birds, lizards, and all sorts of animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths.
Hi! I'm Rachel and I adore animals.
I can offer pet and home sitting for many animals. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, most recently, I have been walking and pet sitting for a Great Dane and a standard poodle. I have experience with puppies and elderly dogs as well. Also, I have plenty of experience watching cats and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Emelia and I have about 2 years of paid experience pet sitting. I've lived with cats and dogs my whole life, and know the ins and outs of making pets happy and healthy. I've had experience with the most energetic, playful dogs, to more leisurely and sometimes grumpy cats. I love them all, and I'd love to help...
Emelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am available for dog walks or pet sitting between nanny jobs. I often do this for families I nanny for but if you are local to my work or home , I am happy to help out. I am on the main line several times a day and also in chestnut hill.
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Philadelphia, PA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Philadelphia, PA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Philadelphia, PA will cost an average of $13.72 per hour as of March, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Philadelphia that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Philadelphia, PA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Philadelphia. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 371 pet sitters in Philadelphia, PA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Sitters in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 371 listed pet sitters.