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Lexi B.

Swarthmore, PA

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Lexi, and I live in Somerville, MA. I have a current full time job as a research assistant at Boston Medical Center Psychiatry department and I also nanny on the week days. So I am available week nights as well as most weekends (which I'd prefer)! I have grown up with 3 dogs in my house as well as a cat, and I...
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Pet Sitter

Wallingford, PA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I've taken care of neighbors' dogs and cats for them while they were away. I love all types of animals. I'm happy to walk dogs, scoop boxes, and do whatever I need to do for the animals while their owners are gone!
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Experienced Pet Sitter And Lover!

Newtown Square, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello- Looking for pet sitting/pet care jobs. I have 2 dogs and 1 cat and have had a dog since I was a kid. One of my dogs has diabetes so I'm expericed with administering insulin shots and giving meds. I volunteer with Catnip rescue which I love. While I mostly have experience with dogs and cats, I have also cared for a bunny...

Care Member says "Margaret was great with my 11 month old baby. She also took care of my two wild dogs for my husband and I while we did a night out. Would absolutely...

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Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
I have six years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with: -Cats, ages 1wk+ -Dogs, ages 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...

Melissa P. says "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...

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Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I love all animals and I can't wait to be your pet sitter! I have years of experience with walking and caring for both small and large dogs. I also have experience with cats and fish. Pets are family in my eyes, so I understand the need for someone responsible and reliable to care for them. I'm that person!

Katlyn S. says "Olivia is very good with children and is very patient. She's on time and is very flexible."

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Broomall, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I have always had pets of my own and enjoyed taking care of them. I have worked as a pet care giver for friends and family over the years. I enjoy being around dogs and cats and feel comfortable with lizards and other assorted exotic animals. I am a teacher and an animal advocate. I have worked as a pet sitter/house watcher for...

Care Member says "Gail was great with our new puppy. She also gave us valuable tips, we appreciated. Would have her again if available."

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Friendly Pet Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I love friendly animals and taking care of your animals will be my pleasure. I will make sure your animals are well fed and taken care of. I will also play with them or let them sit on my lap while I rub them and give them some treats. If you have cats and they are anything like my two cats then they will know when it's time to...

Eric A. says "Sheena did a great Job for us. We found ourselves in a big time crunch and took great care of our dog Amos while we were away. She was flexible with her...

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Haverford, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
I am a retired RN (Temple University Hospital School of Nursing, 1966) looking for cat sitting/caring positions. I have many years of caring for my own furry babies (cats) who have thoroughly trained me to their expectations. I also grew up with dogs, but at this stage of my life, I would be looking for cat care positions,...

Kelly C. says "Judith is amazing! She took exceptional care of my Daisy and treated her as if she were her own dog. Daisy even crawled into her lap, and I wouldn't have...

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Philadelphia, PA

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Catherine and animals are my favorite things in the entire world! I would be more than happy to dog/cat sit or go dog walking with your precious pup. Having someone that is engaged, caring, and active is important for your animal and I would proudly provide these services for you and your pets. Please reach out today!
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Pet Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with many pets of various species and breeds. The following are examples of species and breeds I've worked with: Tropical and Exotic Birds-12 years. Purebred Border Collies- 7 years. Labradoodle- 3 years. German Shepherd-3 years. Yellow Lab- 3 years. Mixed breed dogs- 7 years. American short hair domestic...
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Peter L.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. With 10 years of experience, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am experienced in managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play, and I maintain a clean...
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Nicole C.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
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
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Part Time

Newtown Square, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I have provided cat and dog sitting and walking for many families. I love entertaining and helping to keep pets active and healthy. I am patient and responsible and I would love to take care of your pets!
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Pet Sitter Specializing In Cats And Small Rodents

Philadelphia, PA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Pet Care

Norwood, PA

from
$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello Pet Parents! I am Marisa and I've been a dog, cat, guinea pig, hamster, and betta fish parent since 2002. I currently am the fur-mom of two beautiful cats (Lucy and Eleanor). I am currently available for dog walking and pet sitting. I've also worked with families who want their fur-baby at their wedding, so I'm happy to...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Ella and I'm passionate about the care and safety of your pets! I grew up with two dogs and have multiple years of experience pet sitting for neighbors and friends from simple drop in visits to multiple months of cat sitting. Through my time working at an animal shelter I've become comfortable handling,...
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Marie L.'s Photo

Media, PA

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Years of experience taking care of dogs and cats, flexible schedule, will walk, sit and feed them while client is away.
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Madeleine S.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a current sophomore at UPenn studying neuroscience from Austin, TX! I have four years of experience sitting and caring for large dogs, small dogs, cats, and fish. I am looking for jobs in or near university city. I can't wait to meet you and your pet! :)
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Kate A.'s Photo

Ardmore, PA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
I absolutely adore animals, and I would be honored to take care of your furry friends. I have experience with dog sitting and walking, and I have experience caring for cats as well. I am happy to accommodate all your pets needs and routines, and look forward to the opportunity!
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Keemyne C.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello My name is keemyne & I am a professional dog walker. I walk dogs and also cat sit and dog sit. I have experience with different animals as well
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Swarthmore, PA

Cat Sitters in Swarthmore, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Margaret W.

Margaret was great with my 11 month old baby. She also took care of my two wild dogs for my husband and I while we did a night out. Would...

- Care member

Arianna H.

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...

- Melissa P.

Olivia S.

Olivia is very good with children and is very patient. She's on time and is very flexible.

- Katlyn S.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Swarthmore, PA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Swarthmore, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of November, 2025. 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Swarthmore, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Swarthmore, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Swarthmore, 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.

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