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Sirgba K.

Harrisburg, PA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Sirgba, a dependable and compassionate dog lover with 10 years of experience caring for pups of all ages, sizes, and temperaments. Whether your dog needs long walks, playtime, dog sitting, or extra TLC, I'm here to provide a safe, loving, and stress-free experience while you're away. I'm comfortable with special needs,...
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Harrisburg, PA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've always had dogs and cats. I used to show rabbits and have always been a pet lover.
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Harrisburg, PA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love animals and have had a lot of experience pet sitting throughout my entire life. I've taken care of an extreme range of animals including dogs, cats, rodents, birds, and multiple farm animals!! I take pride in ensuring that animals feel loved and cared for when their humans are not nearby and spending as much time as I can...
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Pet Loving Care Giver Available

Harrisburg, PA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog, cat, and small animal sitting in your own home. I have had a lifetime of experiences with animals of all kinds. I've taken care of cats and dogs, including older furry friends. I also grew up with a house full of chickens, rabbits, hamsters, and fish and I currently have two of my own cats, two hamsters, and a...
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Animal Sitter

Harrisburg, PA

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$8/hr
It's not just dogs and cats. I've taken care of, taken care of house pigs and all sorts of friendly paws or hooves. If you need extra hands helping clean around the house or check on your dogs when you're on vacation, I'm the girl you can call!
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Animal Lover And Cat Enthusiast

Harrisburg, PA

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Rachel. I live in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and I have 5 years of experience with dog sitting and cat sitting. I own 2 cats, a dog, and a horse. I love every animal like they are my own, and take pride in making sure they get the best care possible.
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About Me

Harrisburg, PA

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is julia! I know how stressful it can be to trust someone with your beloved pets, I know this pain first hand. I would love to be able to bring you and your family the reassurance that your pet will be more than well taken care of in any situation. I have owned dogs my entire life and currently have a German...
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Pet Sitter

Harrisburg, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Services Offered: Dog walking, daily visits, potty breaks, kitty care, dog park trips, around-the-clock care, exotic animal care Hello! My name is Emily, and I offer reliable, loving pet sitting services in your home. I'm based in Harrisburg, PA, and graduated from Kutztown University in Pennsylvania. I currently work at a...

Alice C. says "Emily is very pleasant, thoughtful, flexible, caring, punctual and good communicator. Attentive to our pet and very knowledgeable about dogs."

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Harrisburg, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Courtney, I am 28 years old I have been babysitting all ages since I was an early teenager. I have always been around kids and I helped raise my sister's two children ages 4 and 2. I am experienced with high functioning Autistic children as well. I am a huge animal lover and have dogs, cats, horses at home! If...
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Cheyanne S.'s Photo

Harrisburg, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have personal experience dog sitting for multiple families and relatives. I also have experience with cats.
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Simone J.'s Photo

Harrisburg, PA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Simone. I'm 20 years old, in college, looking to expand my skills. I absolutely love all animals and care for them like no other. I have a Chihuahua/Terrier named Daisy and she is my world. I love caring for her and giving her the love she truly deserves. I spend most of my off time with my dog honestly. I...
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Fun Loving And Responsible Pet Walker, sitter, And Boarder

Harrisburg, PA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Latasha. I'm a friendly, caring, and kind pet loving person. I was raised with dogs. I've had dogs all my life from a miniature pinscher to a golden retriever to a cane Corso ( Italian mastiff). My dogs are my best friends. I've been involved in dog training including puppy to canine good citizen. I have a very...
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Pet Sitter

Harrisburg, PA

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been around animals for all of my life and also have professional experience. I have pet sat for dogs and cats for many families, and also worked for a dog day care. I currently have a leopard gecko, dwarf hamster, and two dogs. I am extremely passionate about animals and dedicate myself to providing them with the best...
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Furry Friend Sitter

Harrisburg, PA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As a passionate pet sitter, I care for dogs, cats, and fish. I treat pets like family, providing love, attention, and companionship. With experience in pet care, I'm committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment. I take dogs on walks, play with them, and provide fresh water and food. For cats, I create a calm...
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Energetic Animal Lover

Harrisburg, PA

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a junior at College who loves animals! I have been house/pet sitting for 5+ years and have plenty of experience with all types of animals. I myself have dogs, rescues included, of all kinds; Great Dane, Pit Bull/Boxer/Lab, Jack Russell mix, Collie. I also have lizards, and a chinchilla in my home. I love caring for...
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Pet Caregiver Available

Harrisburg, PA

from
$8/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Jessica and I am a proud pet owner to a sweet schnauzer and three cats. I've been pet sitting for a few years, mostly for for friends. My duties have included dog walking, feeding, cleanup, litter box scooping, as well as giving animals the time and attention they need! My schedule has varied, from staying...
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator!

Harrisburg, PA

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$8/hr
Daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love working with animals because for my whole life I've had them. I have 2 dogs now, one is a Siberian Husky whose name is Hachi and the other is Red Fox Labrador whose name is Zeke. I've had several cats and dogs throughout my life and I take care of other peoples pets as though they are my own. I am respectful of your...
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Why Should You Hire Me?

Harrisburg, PA

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
I am a dependable and compassionate pet sitter with 5 years of experience caring for pets of all kinds, including dogs, cats, and small animals. My responsibilities include feeding, walking, administering medication (if needed), and ensuring pets feel loved and comfortable in their owner's absence. I pride myself on creating a...
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Animal Lover

Harrisburg, PA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello, I have 15+ years of experience with house sitting or walking dogs! I love animals. I have three little guys myself! They are my support! I am a vocalist looking to make extra income to support my music by helping others with their pets! Something where we all win.
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Part-Time Pet Sitter

Harrisburg, PA

from
$8/hr
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love Dogs! I love Cats! I have experience volunteering at many shelters. I have a cat at home named Mowgli and he is my best friend in the whole entire world. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can perform walks, light grooming, and baths. Let me play with your Pets!!!
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $10.81/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Harrisburg, PA

Dog sitters near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA is $10.81.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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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