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Hi!
I am a huge animal lover and would love to help out anyone with their pet sitting needs!
I've owned cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, parakeets, and Guinea pigs!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
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...
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My kids and animals love Miss Margaret! She is truly our families super hero whenever we need her, whether it be to tend to our elderly dog, our puppy, and 2 cats while we’re out of town, or watch the kids so me and the hubs can have our monthly date night. She is...
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Louie I.
Swarthmore, PA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Louie , I moved to Swarthmore from Colorado to live with my girlfriend. We have two cats. Back home in CO I have three dogs: two labs and a mix! I am certainly an animal lover and I am looking to spread my love and offer help along the way.
I have had pets most of my life from dogs, to chickens and lizards. I am...
4.0
(1)
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....
Elisha can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
4.0
"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 for them."
Kathryn J.
Judith L.
Haverford, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Judith can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"SERIOUSLY - The Best Cat Sitter
You can relax and know your fur babies are in the best care. Judy is not only giving your cat(s) the best care and attention but with each visit she sends pictures and a report detailing her time with them. Communication is great!...
Brett S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Sheena can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sheena was amazing - such a big help in taking care of our cat while we were away for the holidays. When we got back she showed us pictures from her visits with the cat and kept us posted while we were away as well."
Hanne B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a doggo and kitty mama, dog walker, pet sitter, and, of course, an animal lover! I have had cats and dogs my entire life, and began volunteering at a shelter at 13. I am also Red Cross certified in Cat and Dog First Aid. Obesity in pets is unfortunately all too common, but thankfully it's easily preventable and...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I had two elderly dogs, one who had seizures. She comforted him and took him to the vet after he had a seizure in her care. It was an upsetting situation but was handled well. I’m happy she was there for him and us. Both of my dogs also required medication (and...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello!! My name is Bailey, and I just finished my first year old college. I have always had an extreme love for animals, and I especially enjoy taking care of them. I have had a dog and a cat my whole life as well as a few more pets. I just recently got a new puppy, so I am extremely comfortable around pets of many different...
Bailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Bailey was wonderfully helpful this summer walking our 70 lbs mixed Dalmatian, Nash! She was punctual, attentive and kind. Also, she was a very clear communicator who took initiative to share her schedule in advance. Completely, drama-free!! We would recommend...
Keith W.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Selena! I absolutely love dogs and cats as I've grew up with animals my whole life! I currently have a dog and am excited to meet new furry friends! I have experience walking dogs and overnight boarding in my home. I am open to dog walking and pet sitting in your home! I NO longer offer in home boarding because I...
Selena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Watched my cat and dog on multiple occasions. Really cares about them and treats them as if they were her own pets. "
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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 sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated in December 2018 from SUNY Oswego with a Zoology B. S. degree. Since then, I have been traveling for temporary research positions and I have worked at many different horse barns. I am currently in my last semester of a biology MS at Villanova University. I am a horseback riding instructor at both Sweet Haven Farms in...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Gabrielle took excellent care of my senior dog Dexter! She sent me regular updates which my daughter really appreciated. Would definitely recommend and have her watch Dexter again."
Mikhel S.
I grew up 2 high-energy golden retriever mixes and an unfriendly cat. Neither of these things scared me away! I now have my own cat. I've done pet sitting for a variety of different breeds of cats and dogs. I am not comfortable with birds, snakes, or spiders. If your furry friend needs a buddy while you're away, feel free to...
Leah can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
I have been pet-sitting (short, part-time jobs) for neighbors and friends for about 3 years. I am very comfortable with both cats and dogs, as I have lived with them my whole life and learned how to take care of them as I grew up. I live in Brooklyn, NY and I am currently searching for part-time or full-time opportunities. I can...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello fellow pet owners! My name is Elsa, I am 21 and in my third year of college! I have had three dogs throughout my lifetime and have loads of experience walking and caring for both dogs and cats. Growing up, my parents always emphasized the importance of approaching and training our dogs to solidify a caring, and trustworthy...
Elsa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up I have had all different kinds of pets and always multiple in my house at a time! My love for pets began at a very young age and is very wide ranged for all different types of pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, guinea pigs, ferrets, hedgehogs, hamsters, birds, and just about any other kind of pet you can...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have experience with all kinds of animals, from frogs and hedgehogs to regular ol' cats and dogs. I live in West Philly but can commute anywhere in Philly. Happy to pet sit or help with your animal :)
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lexi B.
Swarthmore, PA
$16-25/hr
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...
Lexi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have experience walking and taking care of various dogs/cats of family and friends! Last school year, was in charge of feeding, walking and playing with a Cavapoo in the mornings for a family I did childcare for! Experience with rescue dogs as well as pure bred dogs. References can be provided!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wallingford, PA
Margaret W.
5.0
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 recommend Margaret to any other parent; dog or human!
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Elisha C.
4.0
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 for them.
- Kathryn J.
Judith L.
5.0
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 believed it if she didn't send a picture. That alone speaks volumes. If I'm ever in the area again, I won't hesitate to contact Judith. She's the...
- Kelly C.
Sheena A.
5.0
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 time and pick up on a couple of shifts last minute because life happens.
Thank you Sheena
- Eric A.
Nicole C.
5.0
I had two elderly dogs, one who had seizures. She comforted him and took him to the vet after he had a seizure in her care. It was an upsetting situation but was handled well. I’m happy she was there for him and us. Both of my dogs also required medication (and would almost never take it). She...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Wallingford, PA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Wallingford, PA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Wallingford, PA through Care.com will cost an average of $12.00 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 Wallingford, PA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, PA?
The best cat sitters near you in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, PA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, PA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Wallingford, 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.