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Lexi B.

Swarthmore, PA

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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

Media, PA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Chester, PA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Kiera, a passionate pet lover and dedicated pet sitter. With my playful pup Harley and quirky cat Biscuit by my side, I know exactly what it takes to keep your furry friends happy and safe while you're away. I believe every pet deserves individual attention and love. I provide personalized care that suits their...

Care Member says "Kiera was amazing with my dog, Bella! She can be shy, but she warmed up to them right away. They sent me updates with cute photos, and Bella looked so...

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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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Broomall, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
boarding
grooming
+ 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
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Experienced Pet Sitter And Lover!

Newtown Square, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care As Well As For In-Home/Overnight Care.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
My love of animals was instill in me from an early age, growing up we had every pet you can think of. Birds, turtles, hamsters, a dog, a cat and even, a rabbit! I have transitioned that love into adulthood by pet sitting many cats and dogs. I have experience walking and caring for all types of dogs, from a 7 pound chihuahua to a...

Sarah P. says "We hired Norisdely 2-3 days a week to walk our dog during the day. She is always punctual and our dog loves her! When our dog was a puppy she was even...

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Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am a student at UPenn. I am 23 and I was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. I love animals, and I have a dog named Duke at home. In the past, I had two gold fish and I have pet sit for cats and walked dogs for neighbors. As an ex-soccer player, I love to run and I am open to taking your dog on a...
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Part-Time Pet-Sitter

Gibbstown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I grew up around all types of animals. We currently have 3 cats and a dog. 1 Cat is 12 years old, 2 cats are about 1-year-old, and 1 boxer who is a year old. I work at a manufacturing plant by day and volunteer at the Animal Welfare Association for fostering. We have an extra room in the house for pets needing to be...

Care Member says "We left town and left our dog and cat with Kathryn. She has a natural ability with animals and ours loved her. They immediately took to her and we knew...

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Pet Sitter Available

Media, PA

4.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I am a big animal lover. My entire life, I have always had some kind of pet. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rats, reptiles, fish, and everything. Not only have I had pets but whenever I would visit my aunt, it was like going to a farm. She had everything from goats to bunnies. I also have worked at a pet store for 4 years....

Kathryn J. says "If our schedules had lined up just a bit better I would have hired Elisha. My girls really liked her and I felt very comfortable trusting her to care...

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Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Responsible And Loving Animal Care

Philadelphia, PA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am an animal caretaker, house tender, and childcare provider. I have been doing in home pet care for 5 years now in PA, NJ, and NY. I specialize in dogs, cats, rabbits, and farm animals. I have a calm and gentle disposition. I am comfortable administering medication. I am based in West Philadelphia and am comfortable...
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Pet Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

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$14/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a student at UCR looking for an extra side job! I grew up with two big dogs(golden retriever and black lab) and now I live by myself with my cat. I'm happy to pet sit in your home, take your pet on walks, or just do stop-by home visits!
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Marie L.'s Photo

Media, PA

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Pet Sitter

Marcus Hook, PA

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have many years experience with caring for animals. I have owned dogs, cats, snakes, hamsters along with guinea pigs and chinchilla. I currently own a German sheppard mix named Maurice. I have experience with administering medical and some grooming. All of clean up experience and alot of love to give. Your pet will be in...
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Love Your Pets!

Havertown, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Having grown up with cats and rescuing many cats over the years, I appreciate how important it is to find someone who will respect the wishes and concerns of any pet owner. Currently. I have two rescues - Kiki & Stitch. We found Kiki abandoned by her mother stray in my neighbor's yard. She wasn't yet weaned. So we nursed her and...
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Empathetic And Gentle Pet Lover

Marcus Hook, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a full time college student looking to transform my love of animals into assistance for a great family. Out of my three years in high school, I worked as a pet sitter and dog walker, and got to bond with so many amazing animals! I engaged with each animal through appropriate play, cared for them based on their respective...
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Fun Pet Sitter

Ardmore, PA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! I am Emma and I have been pet-sitting in peoples' homes for over 5 years. I have 6 pets of my own. (3 dogs, 2 cats, and a bunny). I am an animal loving girl and have watched many different kinds of animals. I always send updates and pictures of your wonderful animals! Feel free to message me if you have any questions!
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Mackenzie M.'s Photo

Pet Sitter For Dogs And Cat! (:

Mickleton, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Passionate pet lover providing reliable and attentive pet sitting services. Experienced in caring for a variety of animals with a focus on their well-being and happiness.
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of July 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

Kiera K.

Kiera was amazing with my dog, Bella! She can be shy, but she warmed up to them right away. They sent me updates with cute photos, and Bella...

- Care member

Judith L.

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...

- Kelly C.

Gail D.

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

- Care member

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 July, 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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