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When we go away Mary is my #1 pet sitter. We have 3 cats and 2 dogs. Mary not only spends time and plays with the animals she also makes…
Review for Mary W. by Jennifer G.
My husband and I were faced with a sudden family emergency and our regular pet sitter had (unknowingly to us) retired a few weeks earlier.…
Review for Michael B. by Cheriese N.
She is very friendly and professional. Always shows up on time, spends extra time playing with my pet and even went above and beyond to help…
Review for Melissa L. by Allana K.
Dog sitters in Jim Thorpe, PA
I'd describe my personality as kind, peaceful, and faithful
I like working with animals because they bring me laughter and joy. I grew up with many pets, currently have a tuxedo cat and shitzu dog. I enjoy loving and caring for them!
I am very flexible- available when needed.
I am available for pet sitting at your place...
Josephine can also help with: Pet sitting
Mary W.
Lehighton, PA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been pet sitting in a variety of ways for at least two years. Sometimes I am only asked to visit a house to let dogs out and fill food/water dishes. Other times, I am asked to stay with the animals in the house while the owner is away (for the day or for the week). I have experience mainly with dogs (puppies included) and...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"When we go away Mary is my #1 pet sitter. We have 3 cats and 2 dogs. Mary not only spends time and plays with the animals she also makes sure my house stays safe. Mary has been watching our pets for 3 plus years, my pets are familiar with Mary and are very...
Jennifer G.
Michael B.
Nesquehoning, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fully Insured/Bonded Professional Pet-Sitter/Dog Walker
3.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I take pet-sitting seriously. I am a pet owner and know it's hard to find a good, affordable, professional pet-sitter who cares about your baby as much as you do. I provide a positive, safe, clean, fun, loving, healthy environment for all your babies while you have a great time away; I promise this. You knowing your pet is being...
Michael can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"Michael actually contacted me regarding the job I posted. We met and all of our pets didn't scare him off. :) I'm looking forward to being able to make him our regular pet sitter."
Cathy S.
I have fostered cats in high school, as well has cared for all family dog sitting and cat sitting needs, I personally have 4 cats and a black lab. I have always loved animals and hope to discuss all needs before working to create good relationships with the animals and owners!
Jane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting since I was 12! I have always loved animals and enjoy being around all kinds of animals. I primarily have experience with cats, dogs, fish, and small mammals however I have helped with horses, birds, and reptiles as well. I can provide care in your home. I'm happy to provide references!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a pet lover from way back! I have 6 cats, 3 dogs, 3 chickens and a duck named Daisy. If you need someone to care for your furry and feathered kids, I'm your person! I'd love to chat with you about your pet sitting needs.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a freshman at NCC. I have had a lot of pets growing up, including an Aussie, a golden retriever, a chihuahua and a cat. I also have also had experience pet sitting and dog walking for several family friends over the years. My sweet Aussie Lana is my current dog, and we are extremely active every day. I know that pets...
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,, I have always been an animal lover. Currently, have a cat and dog. Love walking my dog daily. I have some experience animal sitting. I take the time to spend with your animal and do whatever it tales to make them comfortable. I would love to work with you.
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is very friendly and professional. Always shows up on time, spends extra time playing with my pet and even went above and beyond to help clean up any small messes that my cat decided to make while I was away. Fairly priced. Will hire again and recommend to...
Allana K.
Kaitlyn A.
Whitehall, PA
$15-25/hr
Hi! I have never worked in pet-sitting, however I volunteered at my local shelter every Saturday, for about three years, specifically in the bunny room but I helped out with the other animals as well. At home, I have the most spoiled, 7-year-old doggie named Belle, a sweet 16-year-old snake affectionately named Sally the Snake,...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Gianna M.
Whitehall, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I love all animals and would love the chance to meet and take care of yours. I have over 2 years of pet sitting experience and I also own lots of pets myself. (Cats, tortoise, bearded dragon, dogs, fish)
Gianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Faith F.
Bath, PA
$14-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Faith. I'm a 23-year-old college student. I grew up with all kinds of animals: dogs, cats, fish, rabbits. Currently, I have two dogs (a large shepherd and an elder maltipoo) and three very playful cats! I always have had paid pet sitting and dog walking for the past five years. I love all animals and I can't wait...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. Fostered cats and dogs for many years. Have 4 cats and a dog currently. Have flexibility of days.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have lots of experience taking care of cats and dogs, as well as less traditional pets such as chickens, pigs, goats, reptiles, etc. I am available for overnight sitting in your home but cannot board at my home (because of condo rules). I am a very active person and love animals!
Tatum can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I love both dogs and cats. I am friendly and reliable and will take great care of your pet.
Petra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Brianna B.
Whitehall, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have done cat and dog sitting for multiple families! I have 3 cats of my own that I love like children! I also have 2 dogs that I love and care for!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting
I have two dogs and two cats of my own. I have also sat for multiple pups on another pet sitting app.
Carey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Debra C.
Slatedale, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I adore animals of all kinds, but I specialize in dogs and cats. I am an active, engaging sitter/walker. I believe all animals should be consistently loved, cared for and spoiled. I had my own cat who lived for 18 gorgeous years, and I valued every moment with him. As an animal-lover, I believe I would be a good fit for a...
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a life-long dog and cat owner, and animal lover. I have experience with critters of all backgrounds, from rescue dogs to elderly cats. I am happy to help with pet-sitting and Grooming, and I am comfortable giving medicine and whatever other care your pet needs.
I am a freelance musician, so my schedule varies from...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding
I have my own fiesta teacup chihuahua named Lulu and an orange cat named Chai. I have always pet sat my friends dogs/cats for years and I regularly do dog walking! :)
Jani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lily G.
Coplay, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I myself have a German shorthair pointer named Luna, and a cat named Milo. Pets are truly members of your family and they deserve care that reflects that. I've done occasional dog and cat sitting for multiple families over the past several years.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Jim Thorpe, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Jim Thorpe, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Jim Thorpe, 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 Jim Thorpe, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Jim Thorpe, 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 Jim Thorpe, PA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Jim Thorpe, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Jim Thorpe, 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 Jim Thorpe, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Jim Thorpe, 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 Jim Thorpe, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Jim Thorpe, 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.