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Find pet sitters in Pittsburgh, PA that you’ll love
191 pet sitters are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Pittsburgh, PA
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I recently moved here from the West Coast and work from home full-time. I know firsthand how hard it can be to find someone you trust to care for your pets and/or home while you're away or busy.
I provide reliable care for folks with various home and pet needs. Whether it's a consistent dog walker, pet sitter, or...
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Madison is the best! She is so nurturing and sweet and takes such good care of my fur babies. She communicates and sends lots of pictures to me when I’m out of town. "
Care member
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
Going out of town and need someone to care for your precious pets? Look no further! My name is Heather and I would be delighted to assist with caring for your pets while you are away.
I am a working professional in Waynesburg PA willing to travel to provide over night pet care as far as Pittsburgh. Other areas include Venetia,...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
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)
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 walking, pet transportation
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.
3.7
(3)
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"This was my 2nd time using Ana. She is friendly and reliable. I definitely recommend her!"
Care member
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a cat and a dog of my own, and have cared for the family that I nanny for's dog when they are away as well.
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there I'm Kali! I have seven years of pet sitting and nanny experience, as well as my own dog. I am currently a student with flexible hours and I have my own transportation. I love animals, and look forward to working with yours soon!
Kali can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, 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.
Victoria R.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 dogs of varying ages and love to care for them! Pet sitting is my specialty and I will take great care of your fur babies, just as I would my own!!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She did a great job taking care of my cat while I was on vacation! She kept me updated with pictures of my cat on her lap, and I came back to a clean litter box!
She was responsive to my texts and very easy to work with. I would use her again if she is available!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all kind of animals! I have grown up with a variety of animals and was taught the proper way of taking care of them. I also have had the experience of pet sitting over the last 15 years. I understand the importance of taking care of each animal in there individual way. I especially pay attention to what the customers...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lauren stayed at our house to watch our 2 dogs while we went on vacation. She sent us pictures everyday during the week which we really appreciated! She's very compassionate with animals! I definitely would recommend her!"
Carrie P.
Sabrina S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 5 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 cat sit for us over the holidays. She was communicative, punctual, and friendly. My cat is low maintenance and doesn't like strangers, but she warmed right up to Sabrina and allowed her belly rubs by the end! In addition to checking the automatic feeder,...
Kelly M.
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I am experienced with pet sitting from watching 2 of my aunt's dogs, her multiple fish tanks, and her 2 cats. I have also cat sat for neighbors, and have plenty of experience with dog sitting people's dogs from my neighborhood.
I love pets of all shapes, sizes, and ages.
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up around animals including dogs and cats. Anywhere from a Chihuahua mix to a Great Dane. I like them and they seem to like me. I enjoy playing, grooming, and exercising pets. I have taken care of senior cats and also felines with medical needs.
Patti can also help with: Administration of medicine, 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: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting & 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 sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 love animals. I have since I was a child. We always had dogs, mostly labs. My best friend owned 4 French bulldogs who I helped take care of for over 10 years. I love those dogs!!! I have house sat for many many years for friends of mine who traveled a lot for work I am trustworthy and very good with dogs and cats,
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Pittsburgh, PA
Madison H.
5.0
Madison is the best! She is so nurturing and sweet and takes such good care of my fur babies. She communicates and sends lots of pictures to me when I’m out of town.
- Care member
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
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.
Ana T.
5.0
This was my 2nd time using Ana. She is friendly and reliable. I definitely recommend her!
- Care member
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.
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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 $13.63 per hour as of April, 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 191 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Sitters in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 191 listed pet sitters.