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Hello! I am a certified veterinary technician and have been working with animals for over 10 years!
I provide dog sitting in your home and am able to perform medication administration if needed.
I also provide dog walking. I am a very active person and would love to bring your furry friend along with me.
I love all animals...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lizzie. I am 20 years old and am currently on a gap year of nursing school due to my chronic illnesses. I have a 14-year-old dog and a hamster at home. I've had cats growing up as well as fish and a Guinea pig. I would say I'm very experienced with animals. I have a disability that prevents me from doing a lot,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sage and I am a kindergarten teacher during the school year and a dog sitter/walker during the summer. My summers are completely open, which means I will have optimal time to take your dog on long walks, go to the dog park, and give them love. I have 3 year of experience caring for dogs/cats and I am eager to...
Sage can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Sage was a wonderful dog sitter. She sent me regular pictures and updates, and my pup was happy and healthy when I returned."
Natalie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience taking care of family, friends, and people in my hometown's pets! My experience range is large when it comes to types of pets including dogs, cats, horses, fish, bunnies, chickens etc.
I'd describe myself as motivated, reliable, and easy-going
I find that working with animals is a stress free...
Alexandra can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Alex was so warm and friendly. My puppy liked her instantly. She was on time, had great communication and took Nolan on a great walk and run! "
Beth G.
Samantha T.
Ambler, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an enthusiastic and caring pet sitter and walker who has been providing care for more than 10 years. I grew up around animals and currently have 2 dogs and 3 cats of my own. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, temperaments, and energy levels and have experience with caring for dogs with special needs.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sammi is an animal lover and a great caretaker. She's trustworthy, responsible, and dependable!"
Sam F.
Ingra G.
Glenside, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm Ingra, 29 yo.
I used to work at dogs training.
I always had pets in my house, I already had a bird, cat, dog.
My best friend is called Mel, she is a medium dog, very sweet and lovely.
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, play with your pet, feed, walking, clean the pets stuff...
Talk to me if you are interested...
Ingra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"The best hire I've had and would recommend her to anyone. Went above and beyond the call of duty. Great energy and outgoing."
Vlad S.
Debora C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home or outside. I truly enjoy animals and since I can't own one due to school, I've decided to watch and care for those who have!
Debora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a doggo and kitty mama, dog walker, pet sitter, and, of course, an animal lover! I have had cats and dogs my entire life, and began volunteering at a shelter at 13. I am also Red Cross certified in Cat and Dog First Aid. Obesity in pets is unfortunately all too common, but thankfully it's easily preventable and...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I had two elderly dogs, one who had seizures. She comforted him and took him to the vet after he had a seizure in her care. It was an upsetting situation but was handled well. I’m happy she was there for him and us. Both of my dogs also required medication (and...
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Judith L.
Haverford, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired RN (Temple University Hospital School of Nursing, 1966) looking for cat sitting/caring positions. I have many years of caring for my own furry babies (cats) who have thoroughly trained me to their expectations. I also grew up with dogs, but at this stage of my life, I would be looking for cat care positions,...
Judith can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Judith is amazing! She took exceptional care of my Daisy and treated her as if she were her own dog. Daisy even crawled into her lap, and I wouldn't have believed it if she didn't send a picture. That alone speaks volumes. If I'm ever in the area again, I won't...
Kelly C.
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of my own dog since I was 14 years old all by myself (brushing her teeth, fur, etc) , so I am very familiar with the responsibility of taking care of animals! I enjoy hiking with my dog and being outdoors with her in my free time! I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, overnights, dog walking, drop ins,...
Maggie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Norisdely C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care As Well As For In-Home/Overnight Care.
5.0
(2)
My love of animals was instill in me from an early age, growing up we had every pet you can think of. Birds, turtles, hamsters, a dog, a cat and even, a rabbit! I have transitioned that love into adulthood by pet sitting many cats and dogs. I have experience walking and caring for all types of dogs, from a 7 pound chihuahua to a...
Norisdely can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"We hired Norisdely 2-3 days a week to walk our dog during the day. She is always punctual and our dog loves her! When our dog was a puppy she was even great about cleaning up after her and gave us relevant updates. 10/10 best dog walker we've had!"
Sarah P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am active 28-year-old who just transitioned out of active duty military and going back to school full time for horticulture starting in Jan. I am excited to walk and sit for some dogs during my time off. I have always been an animal lover. I mean how could you not love fluff balls?!?! I have over 15 years of personal...
Natasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Such an upbeat personality. Loved my dog and they seemed to bond immediately. Took care of my bully mix while I was away. Would hire her again on our next trip."
Maureen K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats of my own and have held responsibility as house sitter and pet sitter. I am interested in Pet sitting cats only in the NW part of Philadelphia. I live in Germantown.
Dora can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Dora is one of few people allowed in my home that I trust 100% with my pets, to treat them as I would and to make sure they are safe!"
Georgia S.
Brianna S.
King of Prussia, PA
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Clean up after, groom, exercise and provide care for cats, dogs and small rodents, includes dog walking services and litter box and cage cleaning
Observe outdoor and indoor play to ensure safety of the pet
Feed and provide water based upon client instructions, which may be very detailed and must be followed exactly as given
Meet...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with dog sitting for our neighbors while living in Philly. I enjoy taking my dog to the dog park, hiking and beach. I have gone through Petsmart with dog training my dog and then have had experience training my sister's dog. I have also worked with cats and kept a timely regime while my sister goes on vacation....
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Devon cared for my two dogs while my family went on vacation. She gave us daily updates on how our dogs were doing so that we could enjoy our time away knowing that they were being well cared for."
Natalie F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter for over 17yrs & I do some dog behavior training. I trained with Cesar M. & Rick D. I do pet sitting, dog walking & overnights. I DO NOT board dogs at my house. I'm insured and bonded. I also give insulin injections to diabetic pets. I'm a member of NAPPS (National Association of...
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rose is wonderful with our three border collies. She does daily visits during which she feeds, waters, plays and even cleans up after them. They have really bonded with her and she has given us great training advice too. With three dogs it can get crazy but Rose...
Susan P.
5.0
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Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for your interest in my profile. I have been pet sitting for over 20 years Being a pet owner myself, I know how important it is to have someone who is trustworthy and reliable when I have to be away. I have many excellent references from customers past and present. I am available for all pet needs Two of my dogs have...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Patricia has been our pet sitter for approximately 10 years. We have had as many as four dogs at one time, including several with special needs. She has administered medications regularly and with care. She was always available, even on short notice, and...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jenn, and I am 32 years old. I will be moving to Abington at the end of October and am currently looking for jobs in or near the area. I have been dog walking and pet sitting professionally for over 8 years, and I am insured through PSA. I have had various types of pets since I can remember, so I grew to love...
Jenn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jenn is very flexible and responds immediately to our requests. She spends a good amount of time with our dogs. We have been very pleased with her services."
Mindy H.
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, age 1wk+
-Dogs, age 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting and boarding. My two biggest concerns are safety and attention. I would take care of them as if they were my own. I grew up owning dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. My experience ranges in providing pet care for family, friends, neighbors, and clients. I am happy to give baths,...
Mason can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Mason is very responsible and he is definitely an animal lover. My dogs absolutely love him. His daily report is detailed and helpful, since I could keep track of my dogs routines even being away from them."
Monica L.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lafayette Hill, PA
Sage P.
5.0
Sage was a wonderful dog sitter. She sent me regular pictures and updates, and my pup was happy and healthy when I returned.
- Natalie S.
Alexandra C.
5.0
Alex was so warm and friendly. My puppy liked her instantly. She was on time, had great communication and took Nolan on a great walk and run!
- Beth G.
Samantha T.
5.0
She gave my pups the attention they were used to and cared for them and our home like they were her own. All their meds were administered as well as their food and treats. They were happy when I returned and not stressed at all. She put me at ease during my trip with photos of my pups having fun,...
- Lisa A.
Ingra G.
5.0
The best hire I've had and would recommend her to anyone. Went above and beyond the call of duty. Great energy and outgoing.
- Vlad S.
Nicole C.
5.0
I had two elderly dogs, one who had seizures. She comforted him and took him to the vet after he had a seizure in her care. It was an upsetting situation but was handled well. I’m happy she was there for him and us. Both of my dogs also required medication (and would almost never take it). She...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lafayette Hill, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lafayette Hill, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA is $14.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lafayette Hill, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lafayette Hill, 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 Lafayette Hill, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lafayette Hill, 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.