Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Pittsburgh, PA
Explore background-checked pet sitters in Pittsburgh, PA and find loving care for your furry friend.
​
Find pet sitters in Pittsburgh, PA that you’ll love
203 pet sitters are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Pittsburgh, PA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with animals professionally since 2013. I have an associate's degree from Vet Tech Institute, and I am employed as a certified vet tech. I have experience with cats, dogs, and exotic animals and work with special needs pets daily. I love animals of all sizes and am willing to provide light grooming, including...
Domenique can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Domenique is great. She's very responsive and was a breeze to work with. We got text and photo updates while we were away, which (while not required) was great. Our cat took to her immediately (which is rare!) and seemed very happy and well cared for when we...
Marissa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Newly retired after more than 26 years in transportation. Having pets of my own, I found that having someone care for them in my home where they were comfortable was better for them and for my piece of mind. Now I am in the position to assist others in similar circumstances.. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. during...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Are you going out for vacation this summer? Are you out of town or long hours away from your furry friends. I will be happy to help with walking, playing, pet sitting, feeding, etc. I have my own down and watched many dogs and cats over the years. Let me know if you have any questions. Have a good day!
Ana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ana was great! She sent me pictures of my dogs everyday while we were away and handled our dogs with ease. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
I provide pet sitting, pet walking, and any other animal help that you may need in your home. I am comfortable and experienced with a variety of animals. I'm very experienced with animals, as I have many of my own and have cared for many animals over 10 years. I currently have multiple cats of my own. I love animals of all sizes...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Julia is great! I hired Julia to feed and let out my 2 dogs and 1 cat for two weeks recently. She was prompt and respectful. She even went above and beyond to tidy up and give my pets attention and love. I'd recommend Julia to anyone."
Lindsey D.
5.0
(1)
I love pets, I personally have 3 dogs right now. I have had pets growing up. I would dog sit in your home. I can perform baths as well.
Kacie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kacie is wonderful with children. She has a 3 year old nephew who she cares for and babysits all the time. She knows how to have fun with him but also politely and effectively discipline him when he gets out of hand. Whenever children are around her, they always...
Talen B.
Ariel H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Who Treats Your Pets As If They Are Her Own Like Their My Babies
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, Pet sitting. I help my neighbor on a daily basis. And through middle school and part of high school I pet sat. I am currently a college student so my schedule is pretty open!!!
Ariel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Ariel to help with my two dogs (one new puppy) for a few weeks when I broke my foot and lost mobility. My dogs fell in love with her! She was super dependable, friendly and went out of her way to be thoughtful and helpful for me beyond pet care (running...
Amy B.
5.0
(1)
I have a large dog of my own so I completely understand how hard it can be to find someone to watch your pet while you're away. I have experience walking dogs in the past and house sitting. I will treat your house and pet like my own. I would love the chance to help you out while also having the opportunity to admire your pet....
Alyssia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I worked with Alyssia managing a privately owned vacation home for 3 years. This included housekeeping, dog sitting often for the owners, managing the guest schedule, maintenance and more. Alyssia is hardworking, reliable and truly cares about her work. She has a...
Lauren B.
Caroline S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of pet service experience ranging from sitting to walking! I can't wait to meet your furry babies :)
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced cat sitter and cat owner ready to care for your precious pet! With two kittens at home, I understand the importance in finding a trusted and experienced sitter. Please contact me for twice-daily feeding, litter box maintenance, administering medications, and fun play time for your felines. I'll even water...
Diana can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Diana is an exceptionally kind person who loves animals and babies! She looked after my cats for me and they adore her. "
Keavy H.
Sabrina S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love all animals and have experience caring for various types, size and age. I grew up with a Malti-poodle (Maltese Poodle) mix named Bella that I love dearly. I can assist in dog walking, transportation or any other activities that may be needed. In addition, I'm open to overnight house sitting.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sabrina took care of our cat while we were gone for 2 weeks. She sent pictures and updates every day! I am planning on hiring her again!"
Julia C.
5.0
(3)
My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker and a cat and dog sitter for 2+ years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends! Many people thought my family was crazy for having so many pets!...
Disha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"This was our first time going away with our 9 month old and our first time letting someone else watch him. I wasn’t too sure at first because it takes him time to warm up with others even relatives but he warmed up pretty quickly! I immediately felt relieved, he...
Care member
Hi! My name is Leah! I would love to care for your pets, and help you out! I have been around animals my entire life and I adore them! I am comfortable with dogs, cats, fish, turtles, exotic animals! Please reach out if you have any questions/concerns
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've absolutely adored animals my whole life. I've always had cats and dogs and really enjoy pet sitting. I've had the opportunity to care for pets of all ages for family and friends the last several years. I have experience walking, feeding, bathing, training and administering care/medication for senior and infant animals.
Mackenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Hi! My name is Mathilda and I have been dog/cat sitting since I was 13! I am currently a college student at Pitt looking for summer pet care jobs! I own three kitties and I mainly have experience with taking care of cats, but I also have experience taking care of dogs! I am located in Oakland and willing to travel! :)
Mathilda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My first job was pet sitting! I put out flyers on my street for my little pet sitting business. I absolutely love animals of all shapes and sizes and one of my favorite past times is going on walks with dogs and or just playing with pets!
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I am a college educated mother of 6 who loves animals! While I don't have specific pet sitting experience, I am looking to begin and I have been caring for our family dogs for 30 years. I currently have two big dogs of my own and we consider them members of our family. I will care for your pet with patience and attention....
Marnie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been cat sitting for 4 years and also have 2 cats of my own. I have cat sat cats of all ages and needs, I have also taken care of 9 cats at once so I am comfortable with however many cats or ages you have!
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Charis and I have experience working with dogs through volunteer work at the Humane Society, pet sitting, and dog walking. Also, I also am experienced with cat care and cat boarding. I am knowledgeable about pet care, pet health, and administering any medications or sticking to prescription or special diets. As a pet...
Charis can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Cori J.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr
I have my own Silver Lab named Gunner! I love dogs and generally have a good bond with dogs! I do dog walking/sitting throughout my neighborhood at home! I'd love to help out whoever I can!
Cori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a very experienced mother of 2. I Love to be helpful. I have been caring for animals and families for 10+ years. I was an assistant preschool teacher and worked in elementary schools. Prior to that I was a professional nanny and dog sitter :)
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Showing 1 - 20 of 203
Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Pittsburgh, PA
Domenique T.
5.0
Domenique was amazing. She was reliable and trustworthy. Our pets were well cared for and would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Care member
Ana T.
5.0
Ana was great! She sent me pictures of my dogs everyday while we were away and handled our dogs with ease.
- Care member
Julia T.
5.0
Julia is great! I hired Julia to feed and let out my 2 dogs and 1 cat for two weeks recently. She was prompt and respectful. She even went above and beyond to tidy up and give my pets attention and love. I'd recommend Julia to anyone.
- Lindsey D.
Kacie W.
5.0
Kacie is wonderful with children. She has a 3 year old nephew who she cares for and babysits all the time. She knows how to have fun with him but also politely and effectively discipline him when he gets out of hand. Whenever children are around her, they always love her and have a great time.
- Talen B.
Ariel H.
5.0
I hired Ariel to help with my two dogs (one new puppy) for a few weeks when I broke my foot and lost mobility. My dogs fell in love with her! She was super dependable, friendly and went out of her way to be thoughtful and helpful for me beyond pet care (running errands, picking up mail, getting me...
- Amy B.
Additional Pet Sitter Services
FAQs for finding pet sitters in Pittsburgh, PA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Pittsburgh, PA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Pittsburgh, PA will cost an average of $13.62 per hour as of January, 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 203 pet sitters in Pittsburgh, PA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Pittsburgh, PA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 203 listed pet sitters.