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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sage and I am a kindergarten teacher during the school year and a dog sitter/walker during the summer. My summers are completely open, which means I will have optimal time to take your dog on long walks, go to the dog park, and give them love. I have 3 year of experience caring for dogs/cats and I am eager to...
Sage can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Sage was a wonderful dog sitter. She sent me regular pictures and updates, and my pup was happy and healthy when I returned."
Natalie S.
5.0
(2)
I am a recent master of occupational therapy graduate and I'm currently studying for my boards. I LOVE animals, so this is a perfect fit!
I have years of experience pet sitting for friends and family (dogs and cats) as well as babysitting. Thank you!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very personable, she appears to enjoy her job, my fur baby loves her. If she loves her then I couldn't ask for anything else. I would recommend her any time!"
Lee S.
Theresa B.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced FT Pet Sitter For Dogs/Cats & Small Mammals
5.0
(1)
Over 3+ years of experience I've had the privilege of being responsible for a variety of animals for friends, extended family, neighbors, and referrals ranging from daily feedings, administering medications, potty breaks, cleaning small pet enclosures, watering plants and do routine home security checks, and simply giving pet(s)...
Theresa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I have known Theresa for years and she has cared for my diabetic rabbit from June 2013- July 2014. There is no one I would trust with my pets more than Theresa. She is a very responsible, caring and loving young lady.
Theresa has cared for my rabbit,...
Private P.
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting and boarding. My two biggest concerns are safety and attention. I would take care of them as if they were my own. I grew up owning dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. My experience ranges in providing pet care for family, friends, neighbors, and clients. I am happy to give baths,...
Mason can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Mason is very responsible and he is definitely an animal lover. My dogs absolutely love him. His daily report is detailed and helpful, since I could keep track of my dogs routines even being away from them."
Monica L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats of my own and have held responsibility as house sitter and pet sitter. I am interested in Pet sitting cats only in the NW part of Philadelphia. I live in Germantown.
Dora can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Dora is one of few people allowed in my home that I trust 100% with my pets, to treat them as I would and to make sure they are safe!"
Georgia S.
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of my own dog since I was 14 years old all by myself (brushing her teeth, fur, etc) , so I am very familiar with the responsibility of taking care of animals! I enjoy hiking with my dog and being outdoors with her in my free time! I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, overnights, dog walking, drop ins,...
Maggie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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I have 6 years of experience petsitting, as well as volunteering with a local cat shelter. I find it very fulfilling being able to provide the care they need, and spending quality...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor took care of our two cats for a week. She was very good with them and they were calm and happy on our return. She's very responsive and timely for messages and meetings. She sent pictures with the frequency we requested. I highly recommend her and will...
Rosemary M.
Cassandra K.
Prospect Park, PA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 rottweilers named Lilly and Roxy and a cat named Gizmo. I grew up around animals my whole life, and I absolutely adore all animals especially my own. I have a lot of free time for anyone who needs a pet sitter. Let me know if you have any other questions!
5.0
(2)
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. For the past 8 years I have loved and cared for my two cats, Crookshanks and Frodo, they are my entire heart. Together they have taught me discipline, how to be attentive but also they helped me grow up and learn...
Shana can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shana is professional, dependable, and personable. She treats my pet as if it is her own. She is great with both people and animals. I wouldn't hesitate to give her my highest recommendations."
Mark T.
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, age 1wk+
-Dogs, age 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting, and have helped care for family's furry friends for about 8 years now. I have also recently started taking care of different types of reptiles too. I would love to help out in any way I can! I have also experience performing baths and light grooming.
Reetu can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
5.0
"Reetu communicates well in the hiring and scheduling process. She showed up perfectly on time. She took each of my dogs, one 60 pounds and the other 49 pounds, on individual walks. She wisely agrees it's best to walk them separately until she knows them better and...
Anne F.
I currently work as a dog and cat groomer, and volunteer at a cat shelter. Prior to this, babysitting in the homes of my preschool students has lead me to be a petsitter as well.
I always adhere to any instructions provided, and safety is the priority when caring for a client's pets. I've had to search for a babysitter for my...
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chava B.
Bridgeport, PA
$10-15/hr
I have had many pets since I was a kid. Currently, I have a kitten and a dog. In the past, I have had hamsters and fish and multiple cats at once. I am able to give dogs/cats baths. I have experience with a lot of situations, such as feeding, walking, cleaning up after, etc.
Chava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been taking care of dogs, cats, and fish since I was 12! I love animals and would love to care for your pet!
Mack can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been taking care of dogs my whole life. I grew up with three dogs and have lots of experience taking care of them. I have also lived with two cats, who I took care of from time to time. I am passionate about pets and love spending time playing and taking care of them. While I have no paid experience working with pets, my...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
From having pets my whole life, to cat & dog sitting for others I am a huge animal person! I also volunteered at local animal shelter throughout high school
Lucia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
You can often find me, playing fetch, walking, snuggling or letting out a neighborhood dog in my free time. I have been pet sitting since I was 12 years old when I would watch my neighbors cat why they went on vacations. I have since, cared for my own (since past) family dog, volunteered weekly in a wildlife refuge and spent...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Looking for jobs with digs or cats
I'm a dog owner as well and very good with animals. I offer sitting or dog walking. I lobe in the Wynnefield section
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Justine M.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a recent graduate of NYU Tisch, where I earned a BFA in Drama with a minor in Psychology. Right now I work as an actress and nanny in NYC. I love pets and also house/pet sit for my families. I have three years of experience with cats and dogs.
Justine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Merion Station, PA
Sage P.
5.0
Sage was a wonderful dog sitter. She sent me regular pictures and updates, and my pup was happy and healthy when I returned.
- Natalie S.
Nicole R.
5.0
Very personable, she appears to enjoy her job, my fur baby loves her. If she loves her then I couldn't ask for anything else. I would recommend her any time!
- Lee S.
Theresa B.
5.0
I have known Theresa for years and she has cared for my diabetic rabbit from June 2013- July 2014. There is no one I would trust with my pets more than Theresa. She is a very responsible, caring and loving young lady.
Theresa has cared for my rabbit, Buttercup here in my home while I was at...
- Private P.
Mason L.
5.0
Mason is very responsible and he is definitely an animal lover. My dogs absolutely love him. His daily report is detailed and helpful, since I could keep track of my dogs routines even being away from them.
- Monica L.
Dora S.
5.0
Dora is one of few people allowed in my home that I trust 100% with my pets, to treat them as I would and to make sure they are safe!
- Georgia S.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Merion Station, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Merion Station, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Merion Station, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Merion Station, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Merion Station, PA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Merion Station, PA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Merion Station, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Merion Station, PA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Merion Station, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Merion Station, PA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Merion Station, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Merion Station, PA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.