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I love animals (dogs are my favorite)! I wish I could have my own, but I know I do not have the capacity to them the love and attention they need all the time. I do have the time to work with your family and love your pet part-time. I can provide pet sitting in your home. I have plenty of experience looking after the pets of...
Ciara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm currently in Philly, love animals & and friendly and reliable! I graduated from college a few years ago, and have worked as a preschool teacher & babysitter on and off throughout 2016 to 2021.
Aayesha can also help with: Pet sitting
I would love to dog walk or pet sit your animals! I am a full-time nurse at Jefferson, so my availability depends on the day, feel free to ask. I have had large/medium dogs and indoor rabbits my whole life and have pet-sat, fostered, and volunteered at shelters a lot over the years. I adore animals of all kinds and am...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Carina S.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Carina, a senior at UPenn, and dogs hold a special place in my heart. With four years of paid dog sitting experience, I've cared for numerous dogs, providing walks, meals, playtime, and companionship while their owners were away. Your pet's well-being is my top priority, and I guarantee reliable and compassionate...
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a foster pup/cat mom for the last 3 years. I have fostered over 50 animals. It is so rewarding to see these neglected animals get nursed back to health and be adopted to loving family's. I have on dog of my own named Mr. Mason. He is 100% pet friendly. I cannot wait to take loving care for your pet. Weather it is snuggling...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I care greatly about all animals. I have had 2 dogs of my own (both large dogs), and also owned 2 cats and fostered 2 kittens. I am comfortable with most requirements of pet care (bathing, feeding, walking, waste pick up/clean up). Overall I love to play with animals and care for them as well.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi! I have been working with dogs and occasionally cats for the past two years now. I have a couple recurring clients who I dog walk for throughout the week, as well as clients who occasionally need me on the spot. I also board dogs if needed, and if they get along with cats as I have two! I am open to pet sitting as well if you...
Cara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I have owned dogs my entire life and really enjoy taking them on long walks to expel their energy as well as mine! I would love the opportunity to walk your dog on the weekends or dog sit/ cat sit while you are away on the weekends. I have my own car and I look forward to hearing from you.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Charity M.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have already been cat sitting in my neighborhood, but hoping to expand my reach around Center City. I have 2 fur babies of my own, and kitties generally love me like I love them! If you have both a cat and dog, I'm open to that too.
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and generous.
I like working with animals...
Charity can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home or mine. I'm an experienced pet owner for 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am able to offer play time, walking, feedings. I also am open for special requests.
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
My name is Sophia and I am a sophomore in college looking for an opportunity to earn some extra money while doing something I enjoy. I have been a dog sitter/dog walker for over 3 years. My experience in pet care comes from having my own pets, caring for family and friends' pets, and volunteering over the years. I can't wait to...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!! I am a 20-year-old student at West Chester University! I love pets and have multiple of my own. I have pet sit before, more specifically since the age of 9! I love all dogs, big/medium or little! Also, love cats. I am comfortable walking pets, bathing pets and feeding them!! Hopefully I can help you out :)
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Certainly! Here's the revised bio for a pet sitting job:
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Hello! I'm Gabby, a recent graduate from George Washington University with a degree in Psychology. Currently preparing for my Master's in Mental Health Counseling at Fordham's School of Education, my passion extends beyond humans to our furry companions. Throughout...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 10 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I grew up with a dog and a cat. I have a dog now he's fun and take care of him all the time.
If you hire me I would treat your fur baby like my own.
Professional Dog walker
Stacie N.
Stacie H can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Lindsay W.
Feasterville Trevose, PA
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up caring for dogs in my childhood home. Growing up we had 3 Labrador retrievers and fostered 2 german shepherds. I currently have a silver lab. This past summer I realized I could turn my love for dog into a little extra money. I was an in-home dog sitter for a dog. I also let a pit bull out everyday during the summer.
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
If you ever find yourself in need of a pet sitter, do not hesitate to reach out to me! Having shared a house with six cats and two dogs total throughout my life thus far, I have learned what works and what doesn't when it comes to animal care. Despite having zero thoughts and costing a lot of money, dogs and cats are genuinely...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
John H.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr
Experienced short and medium term dog, cat, and house sitter! I'm comfortable feeding, walking, cleaning up after, and otherwise caring for your pets.
John can also help with: Pet sitting
Samara M.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr
I can provide pet sitting services! I have two cats and have grown up around plenty of friends with dogs. I can take your pets on walks, feed them, etc!
Lyla R.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-22/hr
I'm an animal lover! with a dog and cat of my own I'm in search to help other pet owners with possible dog walking or pet sitting.
Lyla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Akera S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs and cat of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elkins Park, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elkins Park, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Elkins Park, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Elkins Park, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, PA is $13.20.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elkins Park, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elkins Park, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Elkins Park, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elkins Park, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Elkins Park, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elkins Park, 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.