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I've had pets my whole life, including a bird, a wonderful dog, and four cats. I have always been the primary caregiver for the four-legged animals, as I was too young to be in charge when we had Tweety. I love animals of all kinds. I also have experience dog-sitting for other families, walking, feeding, and playing with many...
Jackie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I live in Bryn Mawr. I enjoy watching dogs and other pets. As well as house sitting if needed. I have a full time job working for adelivery company Wednesday-Saturday.
Roger can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a full-time job but the schedule is very flexible so it allows me to pet sit which I love to do since I currently don't have an animal (hoping to get a dog soon!). I am available in the morning, afternoon, and evening for walks and other tasks. I grew up with a golden retriever, rabbit, and guinea pig. I have experience...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Katie H.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr
Animal Lover Looking For Evening/Weekend Pet-sitting Or Dog-walking Position
5.0
(1)
My family has had pets my whole life, including dog's and cats. I also have experience caring for guinea pigs, and I have a cat of my own. I also have experience working in an animal shelter in Philadelphia. I would be happy to take care of anyone's pet, as well as overnights and pet sitting as well. My rate is $40/day for stop...
Katie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have house/dog-sit and cat-sit for my aunts many times for extended amounts of time. I also have experience dog walking (big digs, great danes and rottweilers). I have a dog and two cats at home so I am very familiar with petcare.
Marisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Marisa has provided care for our two cats on multiple occasions. She follows all of our instructions and goes above and beyond to spend time and play with them. She provides updates to us while we are away and it assures us that they are always in good hands with...
Jacqui R.
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: Administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Ashley and I have been passionate about pets and children my entire life. I have always had multiple cats and dogs, including a special needs dog, cats and dogs that required ongoing medication, and an entirely blind dog with no eyes! I volunteered many hours in high school with my step mom as she was a vet...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ashley has done amazing with my animals"
Chase R.
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, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
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
(1)
I am a dog lover I sometimes rescue dogs and give them the medication they need and find them a forever home . I really loved dogs since I was young I really wishing for it since then until the time come I rescued 2 dogs and adopted them and treat as my children. this is really my passion . My availability is from Mondays to...
Rustal can also help with: Pet walking
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 sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi Friends :) ! My name is Amanda and I have a full time job at Children's Hospital as a Systems Analyst. I work from home and I am getting back into dog walking/sitting to get out. I have several years experience. My mom owns a dog grooming salon in Ridley Park (Puppy Kutz) and my aunt owns one in Norwoood (Poochies Dog...
Amanda can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda is amazing! I have two cats (one with special medical needs) and occasionally travel for business. My cats warmed up to her right away! She is accommodating, flexible, and truly loves animals. I would recommend Amanda's services to everyone!
Thank you,...
Vanessa T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with caring for dogs and cats. I have 2-yrs old cockapoo named Lila (Lee-la) who is trained and well behaved. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting/walking and basic training.
Stevanie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Stevanie is truly the best! She is so welcoming, personable and attentive. Stevanie watched my doggie, Miko, more than once. She is someone you can easily trust. She cares for your dog as her own, which I love and appreciate!! She sends updates along with pictures...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sonia. I have a lot of experience with looking after pets. I have cared and looked after many dogs and cats including my own. Feel free to reach out if in need of a Petsitter. Thank you!
Sonia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I've known Sonia for over a decade and seen her grow as a person in both her professional and personal life. She is an excellent babysitter who takes great care of kids and pets, and she makes sure to integrate entertaining and mentally stimulating activities when...
Emily M.
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.
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 sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
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
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Fran.
I am a professional pet sitter and dog walker.
When my children were younger, we had a small pet sitting business in our Moorestown, NJ community.
We were with some families for over 10 years!
I can provide you with EXCELLENT references.
I do more than simply take your dog around the block. I will play...
Frances can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Easily available on short notice and a holiday weekend. Friendly and dependable "
Ashley G.
Louie I.
Swarthmore, PA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Louie , I moved to Swarthmore from Colorado to live with my girlfriend. We have two cats. Back home in CO I have three dogs: two labs and a mix! I am certainly an animal lover and I am looking to spread my love and offer help along the way.
I have had pets most of my life from dogs, to chickens and lizards. I am...
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Merion Station, PA
Marisa K.
5.0
Marisa has provided care for our two cats on multiple occasions. She follows all of our instructions and goes above and beyond to spend time and play with them. She provides updates to us while we are away and it assures us that they are always in good hands with her!
- Jacqui R.
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.
Ashley G.
5.0
Ashley has done amazing with my animals
- Chase R.
Rose D.
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 handles them like a pro. Rose also...
- Susan P.
Natasha R.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Merion Station, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Merion Station, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Merion Station, 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 Merion Station, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Merion Station, 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 Merion Station, PA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Merion Station, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Merion Station, 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 Merion Station, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Merion Station, 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 Merion Station, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Merion Station, 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.