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Since I was a kid, I have loved animals and began pet-sitting . I am currently available for dog walking and catsitting, but I only do short petsitting jobs, like weekends and I do not do sleepovers. I would love to meet your furry friend!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
4.0
(1)
I am a reliable and caring pet sitter who loves all animals. I have had cats, dogs, and bunnies of my own and have cared for horses. My 3-year-old does come with me on any jobs, but he is great around animals as well. Happy to help for a get-away, business trip, or any other need!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training
Riley F.
Oxford, PA
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Riley, a 19-year-old student at the University of Central Florida. I am looking for dog-sitting jobs while I am home for summer and holiday breaks. I have 5 dogs at home so I have experience with taking care of dogs!:)
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaley W.
Quarryville, PA
$8-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kaley! I've been dog/cat sitting for 2 years now for family and friends. I am in nursing school right now and work for a retirement home. I love animals especially because I grew up always going to the family farm to feed the cows and chickens. Can't wait to meet you and your animals.
Kaley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline H.
Cochranville, PA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting and walking at shelters and for neighbors and friends for 3 years. I love animals and would enjoy taking care of your pet. I always treat animals with respect and will be sure to make your pet happy. I also have 5 years of training with all kinds of pets, especially dogs!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 20 years old and have been house sitting/ pet sitting for 5 years. I have experience with dogs, cats, small animals, and exotics.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah F.
Oxford, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have taken care of my neighbors animals for about four summers now. I am responsible for them while they go on vacation for about a week. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, goats, pigs, chicken, and ducks. I have done various tasks like feeding, cleaning, walking, and playing wit these animals. I have also had experience...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
Need help with your pets? I'm the women I just love animals I have a dog myself . can do sitting jobs, or walking dog jobs, or if need help to transport them ! let me fall in love with your pet today .
Stephany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley M.
Atglen, PA
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a wife & mom of a 6-month-old little boy. I am organized, dedicated, self motivated and reliable. I love to clean, help others and also teach children of all ages! For the last four years I have served as a Financial Service Specialist at Truist Bank. I have been babysitting and dog sitting since I was 12. Now that I'm a...
Ashley can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I provide pet sitting and walking! I have grown up with pets (cats and dogs) my whole life and I love animals! I have experience caring for cats and some experience caring for my families dog!
Hadassah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have owned several pets growing up and have two dogs of my own currently, a 1-year-old, Old English Bulldog named Groot and a 7-year-old Shitzu named Josie. I can care for animals of all sizes and ages. I am also willing to preform baths if necessary.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have four dogs. Two of them do not like one another. Throughout my life I have had 35 dogs. I have a pet pig, turtle, fish. I used to have a chinchilla, turkey, duck, cow, horse, lizard, etc. I always take my dog, Kiya, outside to the park and enjoy walks. I love any pet and I have a passion for taking care of them.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Casey L.
Oxford, PA
$14/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Casey and I have been pet sitting for about four years, and I have experience with pets of my own. I currently have a dog, a tortoise, a frog, and fish, and I consider myself pretty knowledgeable about animal care. I would love to care for your pets, and I am very accommodating because I want them to be as...
Casey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I would love to help you out with your animals! My family has had dogs, cats, and birds, so I am very comfortable with a variety of animals and responsibilities. I look forward to meeting you!
Magdalen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Belle C.
Street, MD
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm a friendly and caring person with a deep love for animals. Whether I'm playing with my 2-year-old puppy, walking a neighbor's dog, or cuddled up with a purring kitty, I love my time spent with them! I'm very flexible in hours and willing to help out with dog walking, dog and cat sitting, extended vacation sitting, pet...
Belle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality."
Mathias T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned cats, birds, frogs, rabbits, rats and snakes. I love animals of all kinds! I have fostered animals and volunteered at a Pet shelter. I have also administered medicine to cats before.
Anisha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Anisha was one of very few sitters with experience handling birds. She was very open, friendly and reliable. I am so happy to have a dependable person to look after our cockatiel while we are away. Thanks!"
Denise L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animal lover, responsible, dedicated.
Pet sitter, for the same family, for 5 years, taking care of their "kids" (4 dogs and 3 cats) daily, experiencing different needs, some standard care and feeding while others had special diets or medical issues.
I use my communicative, positive and enthusiastic nature to make both owners...
Márcia D can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Marcia is fabulous. Very detail-oriented, thoughtful, communicative and responsive. She has done a wonderful job cleaning our house. Highly recommend!"
Katherine H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved taking of animals and being a pet sitter for people.
Since I don't have my own pets this is also a nice treat for me to have the opportunity to take care of pets.
I have about 2-4 yrs of the following experiences-dog walking, brief dog training, feeding(dogs, cats, fish, birds) transporting to vet...
Irene can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very dependable, caring, and trustworthy.."
George R.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up my family always had dogs and cats, and I have previously taken care of neighbors' pets, both cats and dogs. I also have experience taking care of multiple animals, I currently have 2 cats and 2 dogs, and have walked 2 dogs at once. I have my own transportation, and am willing to do any type of care.
Katie can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Katie is very responsive and punctual. She was so patient, kind and flexible with a new pup. She even offered to let me borrow a harness! Very happy to have found her."
Malia D.
5.0
(2)
References upon request-
I have many years of animal care and pet sitting experience! I am comfortable with all breeds and sizes of dogs and have also taken on the care of horses as well! I would love to bring my skills and experience to help with your needs!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I love leaving my dog with Sophia while I am away; I always know she will be well taken care of so I don't need to worry. Her love for animals is exceptional!"
Chelsey M.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Kirkwood, PA
Belle C.
5.0
Belle is very trustworthy and considerate of others space. She is also a passionate animal lover and a great care taker because of her nurturing personality.
- Mathias T.
Anisha P.
5.0
Anisha was one of very few sitters with experience handling birds. She was very open, friendly and reliable. I am so happy to have a dependable person to look after our cockatiel while we are away. Thanks!
- Denise L.
Márcia D C.
5.0
Marcia is fabulous. Very detail-oriented, thoughtful, communicative and responsive. She has done a wonderful job cleaning our house. Highly recommend!
- Katherine H.
Irene P.
5.0
Very dependable, caring, and trustworthy..
- George R.
Katie C.
5.0
Katie is very responsive and punctual. She was so patient, kind and flexible with a new pup. She even offered to let me borrow a harness! Very happy to have found her.
- Malia D.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Kirkwood, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Kirkwood, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, PA is $8.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Kirkwood, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Kirkwood, 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.