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Rebecca S.

Baby/pet Sitter

Dover, PA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have had pets my whole life so I am very used to handling and dealing with pets I have three cute labradors, so I would have no problem taking care of your dogs
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Dog Walker Available

York, PA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Nicole, but I go by Nikki! I have so many years of paid pet care experience including but not limited to pet sitting and dog walking! I have always been raised in a household filled with pets and understand that your pet is super important to your mental and emotional health. I currently have 5 pets of my own and...

Rick P. says "Nikki was amazing! She is reliable and willing to work with my schedule. My pup is definitely more calm after Nikki comes to visit! I couldn’t ask for...

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Loving Pet-sitter, Lover Of Animals!

York, PA

from
$22/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Victoria, I'm 24 years old and I am looking to care for your pets! I absolutely love animals of all kinds, especially cats and small/medium-sized dogs. I am able to come let your dog(s) out to go potty, walk them, feed them, and play with them when you are not able to. I am also able to come feed your...
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Babysitter For Your Fur Babies & Pets.

East Berlin, PA

from
$8/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm available for some pet sitting. I will only consider house pets. I am available for boarding smaller house trained dogs. Larger dogs frightened my dog. I am allergic to cats, so I wouldn't be able to provide service in my home. I have no problem handling cats for feedings in yours.
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Lewisberry, PA

from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Jaime. I'm 21 years old and a Navy veteran. I have tons of experience working with all types of animals. I've owned dogs, cats, fish, snakes, frogs, and lizards. I am easily trainable to work with any animal. I have my own vehicle with a spotless driving record and am happy to transport your animal to and from...
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York, PA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I currently work as a 1:1 behavioral specialist for youth. I have years of experience in pet sitting, primarily dogs and cats. Able to take dogs on walks. My schedule is flexible and can meet all hours of the day and/or night.
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York, PA

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love all animals and have cats and a dog myself that are all spoiled. I have fostered kittens and been around a lot of different animals and have dog sitted in the past!
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York, PA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I would be a great dog sitter because I have five years of experience caring for my own dog, a pug and Boston terrier mix. Over the years, I've learned how to handle feeding schedules, walks, playtime, and even giving baths or managing small health needs. I truly love animals and understand how important it is to make them feel...
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Loving,compassionate Pet-sitter

Thomasville, PA

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
My love for animals has driven me to pursue a career in animal care. I believe it is essential to give them a voice and ensure they are treated with kindness and respect. I take my role seriously and strive to provide them with the best care possible. I am looking for a part-time job that allows me to care for animals and assist...
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Pet Sitter

East Berlin, PA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
I love caring for any furry friend, as I have grown up caring for my own growing up! If you need support caring for your cat or dog, I would love to be that person for you! For dogs, I would prefer caring for a max of 2 at a time and for cats I am open to caring for more than 2 at a time.
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Energetic Pet Sitter

York, PA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Victoria. I'm currently a college student and desire to be in the veterinary field. Ever since I could remember I've always wanted to play a key part in the world of animals. I've taken care of many animals of various age groups, and they all rely on their human companion to love and care for them. My services...
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Pet Sitter

York, PA

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Stefanie and I have provided child care as well as pet/house sitting for many families over the past several years. I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and crabs. I am always open to learning how to care for more pets! I also ride horses, so I am comfortable around large animals.
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York, PA

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Delaney and I am an animal lover! I have 2 dogs and a rabbit of my own and I have been pet sitting for years. I am comfortable and have experience with large and small dogs and cats and I am willing and open to working with other pets.
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Pet Caregiver

York, PA

4.0(0)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have own pets since I have been born. I currently live on a farm and have dogs, cats, horses, a turtle, fish, etc. You name it I have probably owned the animal as a pet at some point in my lifetime. I am comfortable with any kid of animals and love to be around them. I look forward to hearing from a loving pet owner in need of...
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Extreme Pet Lover

York Haven, PA

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been cat and dog sitting here and there for family and friends for a few years! I love meeting new animals and getting to hang out with them! I would love a few more opportunities to care for more pets :)
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Fun And Caring Pet Lover!

Glen Rock, PA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been taking care of pets for 10 years and I have been house sitting and pet sitting for the past two years. I also walk dogs and provide valuable play time with both the dogs and the cats. I am reliable in working with you and your pets schedule. Not only will your pet enjoy playtime but also some quality cuddle time! I...

Laura C. says "Abby did an amazing job checking in on my cat while my family and I were on vacation, and when we went out of town for a wedding (social distanced). She...

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Animal Lover!

Red Lion, PA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had pets my whole life! I provide dog sitting or cat sitting in your home or mine! Lizards, snakes, cats, dogs! I LOve animals and enjoy taking care of them! I would be happpy to take good care of your pet! They would be treated just like my own!
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Seven Valleys, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I hope all is well. My name is Dreyton but I go by Drey. I'm back home from college taking community college classes. I am looking for a part time job and something to do on the side while taking online classes. I recently came across care. com and realizing I would enjoy watching and taking care of other peoples pets. I...

Amy R. says "Extremely accommodating, reliable, easy to communicate with, and a stellar walker for my crazy pup! Highly recommend!"

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19 Year Old Animal Lover!

Elizabethtown, PA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've had animals all my life and I love them! I have about 5 families I pet/house sit for. I have experience with animals from dogs and cats to snakes and guinea pigs! I don't have any training in pet care but I'm willing to follow any training regiment and rules you have for your animals with the same care and love I have for...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Dover, PA

Dog Sitters in Dover, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Nicole B.

Nikki was amazing! She is reliable and willing to work with my schedule. My pup is definitely more calm after Nikki comes to visit! I...

- Rick P.

Abby M.

Abby did an amazing job checking in on my cat while my family and I were on vacation, and when we went out of town for a wedding (social...

- Laura C.

Dreyton W.

Extremely accommodating, reliable, easy to communicate with, and a stellar walker for my crazy pup! Highly recommend!

- Amy R.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dover, PA

Dog sitters near you in Dover, PA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Dover, PA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Dover, PA is $15.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dover, PA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Dover, PA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Dover, PA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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