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I can animal sit in your home. I have 2 dogs a boxer an a jack Russell. we also have other animals like chickens and duck. I can also do light grooming and baths. open to all animals not just dogs.
5.0
(2)
I am a pet lover through and through, and have been taking care of cats and dogs for over 3 years now, not including my experience with my dogs at home. I am energetic and outgoing, and love to spend time with animals. With me, I guarantee that you and your pet will have a great experience!
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sam was an excellent caretaker for our three cats! She made sure they were fed on time, took care of their litter and most importantly spent time playing with them while we were away. Honestly our cats can be pretty picky about who they interact with and they were...
Care member
Hi, I'm Emily! I have been taking care of animals for as long as I can remember: primarily dogs, cats, and fish. I grew up around all of the above, helping my family take care of them, whether that be with feeding, administering medication, grooming, walking, you name it!
I've been described as dependable, caring, empathetic,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Catherine K.
Mount Carmel, PA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
If You're Searching For A Reliable And Compassionate Pet Sitter, Look No Further.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had extensive experience in pet sitting, providing a loving and reliable service for pet owners who entrust me with the care of their furry companions. Throughout my journey, I have had the pleasure of caring for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, arachnids, and small mammals.
My passion for pet sitting began...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Catherine did amazing with my 3 cats. Two of them require additional care with them being special needs. She kept me updated while I was away and was very loving with my babies. If you are looking for a trustworthy individual who will take care of your pets, dont...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a huge animal lover. I currently have 2 dogs, 2 cats, 1 parrot, 15 reptiles including 7 turtles and two tarantulas. I have done pet sitting for friends and families while they did traveling or working extended hours. I have helped out with pet sitting for roughly 15 years.
Corinne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will pet sit in your home when you need to go away. Keep your pet home where they are comfortable instead of in a kennel. I love animals and have taken care of them for many years and can supply excellent references. I have volunteered at a kennel and helped with rescue dogs. I have cleaned, groomed and transported to the vet...
Patricia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Pat is absolutely fantastic! She is dependable, reliable and so caring and loving to my 2 dogs. I am very grateful to have her caring for my fur babies."
Tracy D.
Tiffany B.
Annville, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home or if your dog is pet friendly they can come to mine. I'm an animal lover of all kinds but I especially love dogs and cats. Good with all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths if needed. I have also babysat cats, birds, fish, turtles and other reptiles, horses... I'm an animal lover all...
Tiffany can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm known as the 'go-to-girl' for pet-sitting in our neighborhood, but they just don't vacation as much as I'd like them to. I have two precious kitties of my own and grew up surrounded with cats and dogs. Even though fish are not as stimulating as I'd like them to be, I'm willing to help with them also. **Clear background check...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Traci helps her neighbor who has dementia. She volunteers with Girl Scouts as a co leader and a wonderful one at that! She goes out of her way to help others at all times. I've never met anyone so caring and giving and trustworthy! She's wonderful with animals and...
Georgie N.
Maia H.
Annville, PA
$16-50/hr
Let Me Help You With Your Dog Care Needs And Help Me Save Up For Travel! I Love All Dogs!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring and friendly.
I like working with dogs because they have nothing but love to give and they deserve the same treatment back! I have three of my own and experience with many breeds, and they are all quirky and loving in their own ways.
In my spare time, I like to spend time out in...
I used to have dogs in my own. And I really love them. Just looking for like dog sitting and dog walking
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth Z.
Jonestown, PA
$9-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have pet sit for a variety of animals including; dogs(large and small), cats, bunnies, and bearded dragons. I have worked for a family who has a black lab for over three years now. I have also worked for a family, dog sitting and house sitting, while they went out of town. I have grown up my whole life with a house full of...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I absolutely love all pets, especially dogs. I have taken care of animals all my life and have several pets of my own. I am a responsible pet-sitter who will give so much love to your furry friends while you're away.
Rachel B.
Fredericksburg, PA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Sitting. I have experience with small dogs. I love animals and will provide the best care
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
I have a lot of experience with animals. I currently have two ducks, one leopard gecko, and a chihuahua! I would love to help you out with your pet(s)! I can help out with any pet, whether they're big or small. I've had a lot of experience with dog sitting and dog walking from my friends and family asking me to help them out and...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Devyn D.
Kulpmont, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I am Dev! I am located in the east york area! I have been dog sitting specifically for a couple years and love helping out the best I can I have experience walking dogs and food schedules as well as dealing with animals that have health issues. I also have experience with cats I have never cat sitter for another person...
Devyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lykens, PA
Samantha M.
5.0
Sam was an excellent caretaker for our three cats! She made sure they were fed on time, took care of their litter and most importantly spent time playing with them while we were away. Honestly our cats can be pretty picky about who they interact with and they were all interested in playing when Sam...
- Care member
Catherine K.
5.0
Catherine EXCEEDED my expectations & I highly recommend!
Catherine has a calming & sweet demeanor about her. She promptly replies to my messages, arrives on time (even early), and goes above & beyond for my Pitbull and English Setter.
I've always been extremely hesitant to trust anyone to watch...
- Krystle G.
Patricia E.
5.0
Pat is absolutely fantastic! She is dependable, reliable and so caring and loving to my 2 dogs. I am very grateful to have her caring for my fur babies.
- Tracy D.
Tracy B.
5.0
Tracy is awesome! She went above and beyond to make sure our dog was well cared for, loved, and exercised while we were away. No reservations about calling Tracy again for future needs. She's very dependable and trust worthy!
- Lee Ann S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lykens, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lykens, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Lykens, 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 Lykens, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lykens, 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 Lykens, PA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lykens, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lykens, 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 Lykens, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lykens, 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 Lykens, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lykens, 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.